Engineers Seek Black Hawk County Highway Engineer Position
County board received over 20 applications for the highway engineer post after Nathan B. Barber’s long tenure. Telegrams from J. J. Holden and Prof. T. H. MacDonald urged careful selection due to upcoming federal aid projects and Barber’s strong record.
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Nathan B. Barber
J. J. Holden
T. H. MacDonald
The
Iowa Highway Commission
Mr. Barber
Holden
Ewe
Barber
Prof. MacDonald
J . “Hieut
W. . Reyrolds
Storm Lake
S.A. Schattie
Onawa
Nemers
Des Moines
RH. Simmer
Tulsa
Okie
A. O. Hasshard
Keokuk
Blsen
Montezuma
Pekka
LU Ay
Re Was Cc, E. Sturtevant
Holdredge
Neb
A. Little
Webster City
Warren L. Porter
Stanwood
Nelson
Toledo
Hans Pedderson
TH. Curtis
Northwood
Garrett
Bi “Pieut
Don M. Roubds
Ric B- Boyles
Nathan EB. Barber
Waterloo
Ralph
Slippy
ElNews Woman’s Club Mass Meeting on Social Problems
The Woman's club at Hotel Russell-Lamson hosts a 3 PM mass meeting to promote social education. Dr Lenna Means federal campaign supervisor is expected to speak to women and girls on social questions. Attendees include affiliated city clubs and Miss Naneen Davis will perform from Herodiade with piano by Mrs Emmett J Covell.
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Woman’s Club
Russell-Lamson
Lenna Means
Iowa
Iowa Federation of Woman's, Clubs
C. L
Naneen Davis
Community club notices fill local social calendar
Local clubs and circles report meetings and social events. Mrs Harold Imhoff hosts W B club with guests Mrs Carroll and Ralph Koester. Albert Sauer hosts W O L C club for 500 with guests Sprugerman and Shoemaker. Coterie elects Mrs Sager president and Mrs Patrick Lynch secretary treasurer. St Francis circle hosts by Mrs M Becker with guests Hertzog Parley Frost Wolf Smale Voellinger. Stitch and Chatter at Mrs H Jones with Mrs F A Stolt and Clyde Graham assisting. guests Mrs A Barnard and Mrs Fred Weigert. Fortnightly Club features Lt. A A Zimmermann and Dr W H Bickley. Ridenour speaks on bravery and field work. Bickley presents The Wonders of Modern Surgery. Castle Hill Party honors four returning service members with talks and music. Dunkerton Party bids farewell to Miss Maud O Whillis. Crystal Ice & Fuel staff throw a surprise for W F Gammon. Miss Hazel Boeller hosts a costume party with 16 friends.
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Harold Imhoff
W. B. Club
Mmes.c. Carroll
Ralph Koester
A. A. Zimmermann
United States Army
France
W.H. Bickley
Land
Bu ‘Ridenour
Lieut. Dimtierman
Bickley
Messrs
Mmes
W. J. Atkinson
W. Gales
Fred J. Clark
John Bunyan Smith
H. A. Boysen
Maria Brace
Lina Moore
J. EB. Ridenour
Among the Churches Grace M E Circle Meetings
Grace M E Circle No 1 met with Mrs C R Rohde about 30 members attended with a musical program led by Mrs Jack Campbell and Miss Maybeth Mack. Circle No 2 met with Mrs B P Loban 33 women attended with readings solos and piano numbers. Other church groups held gatherings and plans for future social events were noted. NED BERGHR. MOLLION POSTP
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Grace M. E
Circle No. 1
They Aid Society
C. R. Rohde
Jack Campbell
Fred J. Miller
Maybeth Mack
Mack
Mary Mathews
Circle No. 2
B. P. Loban
Margaret
Joseph Morris
C. J. Campbell
M. B
Debborah Society
Social Welfare League
Tomas Reaney
W. J. Richardson
Pianio
Piper Death Called Vain Effort to Shield Underworld Pals
Muskegon Michigan January 23 Milo Piper killed himself in what officials call a vain act meant to protect his underworld associates. Authorities say names of the men are known but not disclosed and a wider search for the conspirators is underway. The case follows previous sensational revelations including the Freda Weichman murder and Piper’s arrest.
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Piper
Muskegon
Mich
Milo
Tnd
Piper Jh
Freda Weichman
Piper, Tan
Low Delinquency Rate Among Waterloo 1917 18 Registrants
In Waterloo only about 1.6 percent of the 8,579 men who registered in 1917 and 1918 were labeled delinquent or deserters. The adjutant general's office listed 289 as alleged deserters or delinquents, but Mrs. Louis H. Burk says over half are in the armed forces or dead, and records will clear or stain the rest upon comparison with Washington.
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Waterloo
Louis H. Burk
Altho
Adjutant General’s Office
Burk
Army
Navy
War Department
Washington, D. C
Senate backs national suffrage amendment push
The Minnesota senate approved a resolution memorializing Congress to pass the national suffrage amendment by a 49 to 7 vote. The house paused the measure yesterday as debate continues. Advertising note for Diamond Coal Company appears at end.
Flu and Pneumonia Ravage Far North Toll
Reports from Fort McMurray Alberta dated January 23 say influenza and pneumonia have caused many deaths in the unsettled white wilderness near the Arctic Circle. At Fort McKay mounted police buried six in a single burial. Efforts to teach residents patient care were made as Captain Jucus traveled by dog team from Pouce River via Athabasca and Lac La Biche to Fort McMurray. Influenza was widespread across the region with Indians’ case totals hard to estimate.
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Fort McMurray
Alberta
White
Civilization
Arcte Circle
Fort McKay
Mounted Police
Jucus
Dandruff Product Promises Strong Hair with Dan Derine
A small bottle labeled Dan Derine touts relief from dandruff and claims to make hair thick strong and beautiful. The text emphasizes the product's hair health promises without detailing clinical results or endorsements.
Danderine Promises Fast Dandruff Removal and Hair Growth
An advertisement extols Knowlton's Dandelike as ending dandruff and itching within minutes. It claims new hair appears, with hair becoming tight, fluffy, and lustrous after weeks of use. The pitch urges buying a small bottle for a few cents at drug stores to restore beauty and abundance of hair.
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Knowlton
Roof fire near Thompson avenue and Mulberry street
A small roof fire occurred yesterday afternoon at 4 50 near the corner of Thompson avenue and Mulberry street. Fire department responded and contained the blaze affecting the Wassual Play area and a nearby Bronson Insurance Agency.
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Thompson Avenue
Mulberry Street
Chicago Jury Finds Candidate Guilty of Disorderly Conduct
In Chicago on June 24, B Loyd, a Socialist supporter, was found guilty of disorderly conduct during his campaign for the United States Senate seat from Illinois. He was fined 26 dollars and a motion for a new trial was filed. Co defendant Koons, charged with Jim, received a 1 dollar fine.
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Carrie
Chicaro
W- B. Loyd
Weiter
United States
Tuinois
Jia
Chorge Koon
Jim
Party at post office social at Cedar Falls building
Cedar Falls report notes a dinner and social time held by post office employees in the new federal building. Guests were invited from surrounding towns including Mr. and Mrs. plus other local attendees.
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Cedar Falls
Unclear Ad Item Involving LaBarre Munger Names
Fragmentary advertisement mentions John LaBarre and Mr and Mrs O Munger of Waterloo with a price around 7.75 and a phone number. Details are unreadable.
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John LaBarre
O. Munger
Waterloo
Pbowut
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W.H. Brown
Messrs. Halkett
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Dunkerton
Misa Freda Dunkerton
Fred-Dunkerton
St. Francis Hospital
Edward Molloy
Fyttian Sisley
K. of Pall
Riverside Drive Club
Henry Gee
W. F. Gammon
Crystal Ice & Fuel Company
Northminster Presbyterian
F. A. Cushman
Fred 8. Pattit
Doris Homewood
Cushman
Bertha Kress
L. B Freeman
Lee Ingersoll
H. J. Kress
H. D. Shafer
United ' Presbyterian
J. W. Hendarson
de Graves
Ned Berghr
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Uby
Associated Press
Chicago
Victor L. Berger
Fry Phelps
Jefferson
Diamond Coal Company
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Saturday Evening Post
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