City in Brief notes on local travel and people
Letters blur when reading prompts a visit to Buchanan for glasses. Several residents and visitors travel for business between Waterloo and Des Moines Minneapolis St Paul Greene Dubuque and Clarksville. Updates include exams at East Waterloo, improved health for Mrs. Kelly, and plans for a new auto sales agency in the Logan house annex.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buchanan
C. Murtezh
Des Moines
O. Bernbrock
St. Paul
Th. T. Fairall
Dysgart
E. H. Pedicord
Minnesota
John Miller
Rock Island
John Roth
A. B. C. Tea Company
Dubuque
Waterloo
J. Moore
Waterloo Auto & Supply Company
Clarksville
C. R. Kelly
Fowler Street
Vy. A. Young
TL. M. Gibson
Oliver Chapman
The
Chapman Lumber Company
Minneapolis
Joseph
Edward Chapman
G. H. Wellman
Sioux City
0. J. Valentine
Jean Mayer
Israel
A. H. Prank
South Street
South Whitley
Ind
East Waterloo
Lawrence Smith
Logan House
Stearns Car
Napoleon in Well. Enduring Sermon Picture at Wertz gallery
A Brussels Wertz gallery painting titled Napoleon in Well dating from the Waterloo era shows Napoleon with folded arms as his advancing soldiers loom behind. The scene depicts three million plus men cited by history, mainly French, with millions more as potential descendants. The work comments on the young conscript army and Napoleon's ambition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wertz
Brussels
Waterloo
Napoleon
Popular Science Monthly
Plumbers Hold Executive Session At Ells Hotel
Master plumbers meet in executive session at Ells hotel headquarters with papers by Kelloge and Mackay to be presented. Delegates plan banquet tonight in the Ellis dining hall and a theater party yesterday followed as Fort Dodge and Des Moines bid to host next year’s convention. Harry Wyth of Cedar Falls dies, condolences drafted for family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ells
Closlea
James MacKay
Chicago
Kelloge & MacKay
Harry Wyth
Cedar Falls
Association
Ellis Hotel
Robi. W. Johnston
Court House
Fort Cadee
Des Moines
Fishermen Adrift on Ice Rescued in Michigan
Lexington Michigan January 18 William and Trevhert Walker fishermen adrift on an ice floe since Tuesday morning were rescued today by a tug.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Mich
William and Trevhert
Walker
Paralyzing Fever Gases Deaths Questioned By Doctor
A Waterloo physician says adult mortality from infantile paralysis is not as high as reported. He cites William Defur, 49, as nearly recovered and Dan Deisher, 20, as the only adult patient to die in Waterloo. He notes another survivor returning to work and suggests winter reduces paraly sis attacks while acknowledging other adults may have recovered without public notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
William Defur
Dan Deisher
Logan Avenue
Soj Fay
Cement Machinery Corporation
Apache and Creek Braves Petition Great White Father
Four Apache and two Creek braves met the Great White Father in Washington to urge repatriation of Indian prisoners held at Fort Sill for years and their Mescalero Apache children on the reservation. A congressional bill seeks their return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Fort Sill
Congress
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