Universal Military Training urged in Waterloo visit
William A. Warriner Jr., field secretary of the Universal Military Training league, visits Waterloo to gauge sentiment for universal training. He argues the volunteer system is unfair and that six months of training in the nineteenth year and one month in the twentieth would create 500000 trained citizens, aiding national defense and democracy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William A. Warriner, Jr
Chicago
Universal Military Training League
Waterloo
Middlewest
Wearriner
League
Congress
Federal Reserve
Switzerland
Odd Fellows Hold Evening Meeting in Black Hawk Area
Odd Fellow lodges from Black Hawk and nearby counties meet at the Manwal training building auditorium at 8 p m tonight under Black Hawk lodge No 72. Des Moines officials W S Knight and R Lb Tilton speak as the Postoffice band plays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Hawk
Manwal
Black Hawk Lodge
W. S. Knight
Des Moines
R_ Lb
Tilton
Postoffice
P.m
Odd Fellowship
Odd Fellow
Fourth Street
Tree Growing to Swell Church Fund
East Park Presbyterian Ladies Aid adopt a tree fundraiser to raise current expenses. Mrs N S Methfessel represents the trunk with 12 boughs 52 branches and 365 leaves planned. Contributors’ names will be placed on the tree framed and hung in the church aiming for about 400 names across members friends and Sunday school students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid Society
East Park Presbyterian Church
N. S. Methfessel
Mines
Thomas
Cutler
Kaltenbach
Grant
Hall
BE. and ©. Smith, Bluhm, Anderson
Hala
Enfield
Robinson
Cattle Sale at William Holland Barns Draws Crowd
Holstein cattle sale conducted at William Holland barns yesterday drew a large crowd. Unregistered stock sold better than expected with cows priced from 100 to 165 dollars and yearlings from 75 to 100 dollars. Advertisement notes related food items from Har Tong's grocery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Holland
Deputy Sheriff Will Take Business Post
Harlow O'Bleness, deputy sheriff for five years, will leave the service of writs and notices to join Shores Fuel & Transfer Co. He will stay with Sheriff Henderson until a successor is chosen, after previously serving three years for Mr. Shores and two under Mr. Henderson, noted for an excellent record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlow O'Bleness
F. M. Shores
the Shores Fuel & Transfer Co
O’bleness
B. Henderson
Shores
Hender So
O’blenesa
Waterloo committee weighs Morris plan bank in city
A five member Waterloo committee met after a hotel dinner to study the Morris plan bank as proposed for Waterloo. James B. Aljay of Industrial Finance Corp of New York and Fred Fisher of Security Savings Bank Cedar Rapids outlined the plan’s success in Des Moines Cedar Rapids and Dubuque. The group aims to assess benefits for workers and determine need for such a bank in a city Waterloo size.
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Waterloo
Norris Bank
Hotel Russell-Lamson
James B. Aljey
Industrial Finance Corporation of New York
Fred ©. Fisher
Security Savings Bank of
Cedar Rapids
Morris Plan
Alley
Iowa
Des Moines
Gedar Rapids
Dubuque
Steals Gold to Purchase Dope in Dentist Office Burglary
Harry Shannon, 36, arrested on a breaking and entering charge after stealing gold fillings from Dr. A. W. Adams’s dental office. Detectives McSweeney and Morris say he admitted the theft and turned over the gold. A suitcase search yielded hypodermic needles, skeleton keys, pliers, wrenches, and a light. He claims he robbed the office to fund a drug habit. The dentist’s office was robbed in January and part of the gold sold to a jeweler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Shannon
J. F. McSweeney
T. J. Morris
A. W. Adams
Shannon
Shoplifter Fails to Answer Charge in Charles City
Mable Smith, 35, Charles City, was jailed by Police Ma tron Myrtle Barr after failing to appear in police court this morning and forfeiting $10. She faced a shoplifting charge for allegedly stealing silk from a local dry goods store, with store staff filing information. This marks the second shoplifting arrest in local stores within a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mable Smith
Charles City
Myrtle Barr
Knights of Pythias Install Officers at Myrtle Lodge
Myrtle lodge No. 13 met in Masonic temple at 25 Mobile street for officer installation and business. W. C. Brasco deputy grand chancellor of Iowa supreme lodge attended. J. A. Pillar chancellor commander W. J. Travers vice chancellor and D. Hoor keeper of the seal were installed after a business lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Lodge No. 13
Knights of Pythias
Masonic Temple
Mobile Street
C. Brasco
Supreme Lodge
Iowa
J. A. Pillar
W. J. Travers
D. Hoor
New British Note Explains Allied Push for War
A continuing editorial argues that Allied aims rest on securing durable peace by redrawing Europe’s map and reforming Turkey. It warns that German power remains a military threat and that treaties alone cannot guarantee lasting peace.
Cuticura Heals Boy Says Skin Rash Cleared
Mrs S Brant of Hanis Minn recalls a six month head rash on her four month old son. After using Cuticura Ointment and Cuticura Soap the hair regrew and the eruptions disappeared. The notice promotes daily use and free samples with the Boston address for Cuticura Dept A.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Brant
Hanis
Minn
Cuticura
Dept. A
Boston
Durable peace relies on allied victory and new sanctions
The article argues that lasting peace must rest on the success of the allied cause, removal of unrest, and a new form of international sanction. It condemns central powers for aggression and treaty violations, urging efforts to weaken aggressors, gain broad support at home, and prevent future conflicts through strengthened international law and enforcement. It also notes alarming deer losses west of the Mississippi and upcoming Security Fair events at K P Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Germany
Austria
Deer doomed to vanish, says W. T. Hornaday
New York January 18 Dr William T Hornaday director of the zoological park warned last night that deer are being killed in numbers across the United States. He said the day is near when none will be seen outside state sanctuaries and parks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York State Forestry Association
Mississtoni River
Colorado
New York
United States
William T. Hornaday
Zoological Park
Police raid ends poker games and disorderly house
Marl Strickler alias B H Howard forfeited $100 bonds after failing to appear in police court this morning on a disorderly house charge. Chief J B Caldwell led a raid last night on 27 1 2 Saxon Street where poker chips and cards were found. Thirteen men were identified at the scene. Strickler was the sole arrestee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marl Strickler
B. H. Howard
Strickler
BD. Caldwell
Saxon Street
Caldwell
Are Baths Necessary In Modern Health Concepts
A advertisement promotes internal bathing with the J. B. L. Cascade for bowel cleansing and claimed health benefits. Dr E W Southall of Geneseo endorses it, noting repeated bowel washes improved illnesses, while Hansen & Hansen's Drug Store in Waterloo offers demonstrations and a free booklet on internal bathing titled Why Man of Today Is Only 50 Per Cent Efficient.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Southall
M. D
Geneseo
WN. Y
Cascade
Hansen & Hansen's Drug Store
Waterloo
J. B. L. Cascades
Four Soldiers Seek Jobs in Guard Returns
Headline notes four soldiers seek employment as guardsmen and other posts as a hot occupation. The noon report cites Charles Vain Vieck, secretary of the Commercial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joba
Charles Vain Vieck
the Commercial
Pape's Cold Compound Promises Fast Relief
A vintage advertisement promotes Pape's Cold Compound as a fast cure for grippe and colds. It claims dosing every two hours for three doses clears nasal passages, stops discharge, relieves headache and feverishness, eases throat and sneezing, and costs 25 cents at any drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grippe
Four Guardsmen Seek Aid For Jobs This Week
Only four guardsmen have applied for aid and it is probable they will receive work before week’s end. One is a driver of an auto or horse drawn delivery vehicle, another a drug clerk with experience, and the remaining two seek clerical work. Turn to the want page.
Advertisement Claim for Bromo Quinine Cold Cure
A vintage ad touts LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE promising a cure in one day for a cold. It urges seeking the full name and signature of E. W. Grove and prices the remedy at 25e.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
iTo
E. W. Grove
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Dubuque Frankfurters
Hartong's Grocery
Morris
Plan Institution
Europe
Turkey
Union and Progress
Abdul Hamid
Pacific
United States of America
Britain
Culicura
K. and
K.P. Hall
W. T. Hornaday
Scotts Emulsion
Scott
T & Bowne
Bloomfield
Pape
Hall Tan
Dr. King
Prudential Insurance Company of America
Prudential
Lorca Badr Lee
State of
New Jersey
Ewark
Citier
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