Aldrich currency reform faces uncertain fate in congress
Washington report notes opposition to Aldrich plan as central bank in disguise. Critics warn the Reserve Association would be controlled by banks. government input is deemed essential. Some lawmakers doubt imminent action, expecting deeper debate and a possible monetary commission report next season. A cough medicine ad follows.
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Washington, D. C
Aldrich
Capitol
Congress
Monetary Commission
Commission
Reserve Association of America
Iowa Creates State Board of Publicity and Development
A Iowa senate bill proposes a state board of publicity and development with five unpaid commissioners. The governor appoints the board, which will select an Iowa elector as commissioner of publicity and development to lead the effort. The act includes a $50,000 appropriation for the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Senate
White
Smoker Planned for Thursday Evening at Waterloo Club
A Waterloo club smoker is on the program for Thursday evening with Perkins and Litz in charge of arrangements. Seats will be served and boosters and Chamber of Commerce members are expected to attend for informal talks and possible new propositions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo Club
Messrs. Perkins and Litz
Chamber of Commerce
Ready for Wrestling Match in Minneapolis Night card
Gordon the Minneapolis wrestler arrived last night for a match with Charles Barney this evening. Barney came in at 1 20 over the Great Western. Gordon stands 5 feet 10 inches, Barney the same height but 10 pounds lighter? He will be watched by referee Wilan Harper this evening.
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Gordon
Minneapolis
Charles Barney
Barney
Wilan Harper
Northern clubs of Three-league plan season meeting
Davenport Jan 24 The magnates of four northern cities of the Three-league met to map plans for a Chicago season opener and to preserve the circuit as last year. Waterloo Dubuque Rock Island favor maintenance with Cedar Rapids and Quincy possibly joining, Cedar Rapids ready for league baseball by 1912.
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Davenport
Three-league
Chicago
Lyivenport Club
Wiliam Hall
Wills N. Birdsall
Rosie
Waterloos
Mike Sexton
ML. Casteel
Rock Ishand
James Hayes
Dick Lane
Rowltned
Dubuque
Waterloo
Rock Islind
Quincey
Cedar Rapids
Community Club and Society Meetings Schedule
Local notices list Progressive Rebekah lodge meeting changes for the month on Wednesdays with balloting. Multiple societies including Sacred Heart Altar, Crescent club, Priscilla club, 8.5 C E, Royal Ladies, Philetes club, and W 2B Howell’s class announce midweek gatherings with host addresses and refreshments. Royal Neighbors plan an evening meeting with installation and picnic.
Foley's Honey and Tar Bee Hive Promo Cited
An advertisement urges customers to look for the Bee Hive on Foley's Honey and Tar cough remedy packaging. It warns against substitutes and credits J. K. Joder & Son in Waterloo and promotes the Crystal Theatre as Waterloo’s cozy vaudeville venue.
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Foley
J. K. Joder & Son
Waterloo
Crystal Theatre
Tax for outside insurance work and memorial halls plan
Linn County representative Moore drafts a bill for a 5 percent tax on policies issued by unauthorized insurers to curb Lloyds of London activities and fund memorial halls. Bowman proposes allowing cities to ask voters to levy taxes to retire local memorial hall mortgages, starting with Marion.
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Linn Man
Des Moines
Moore
Linn County
Lloyd Companies
England
Iowa
Chicago
Bowman
Laron
W. A. Co
Marion
Memorial Halis
Foley's Kidney Remedy Appreciation Letter
Mrs L McConnell of Catherine Street Elmira writes of relief from kidney trouble after using Foley's Kidney Remedy. She states five bottles cured her, calling it the most reliable kidney medicine she has taken, in a testimonial published by J In Joder & Son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polly
Charles Kline
St. Easton
Foley
J. K. Joder & Son
L. McConnell
Catherine St
Elmira
Amusements at the Syndicate Theatre Saturday lineup
The Syndicate Theatre presents A Cowboy's Girl starring Lt Stanton as Freshwater Jack with skilled riding and lariats on a Texas plains setting. Madame X makes a Feb 5 appearance in New York styled staging. Baby Mine features Caonsucin Bailey in a farce role. Sherman Stock Company returns with two weekly plays from Jan 34 offering 10 15 and 20 cent tickets and matinees at 10 cents.
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Syndicate Theatre
Moiniend
al’ Stanton
Freshwater Jack
Texas Plains
Mr. Stanton
Bar Z
East
New York
Paris
Tim Frawler
Caonsucin’ Bailey
Sole
TNL
Sherman Stock Company
Lovels
Sherman Stork
Waterloo Theatre
Waterloo
Sherman
Des Moines
Rockford
Kankakee
Middle West
Wednnesday
Foley's Honey and Tar Ad Claims Quick Grippe Relief
An advertisement touts Foley's Honey and Tar as a safe nonopiated remedy for grippe coughs and chest congestion. J. K. Joder & Son promote the product as effective for expelling mucus and providing quick relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
J. K. Joder & Son
M L Newton Facing Serious Tooth Infection Crisis
M L Newton an engineer with the W C F N railway and weather observer has been ill four weeks with a blood infection from gangrenous gum disease. An operation was performed, a nurse attends him, and his strong constitution is noted as aiding recovery efforts.
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M. L. Newton
W., C. F. & N. Railway
Newton
Mr. Newton
St. Pauls Methodist Church
Grace M. E. Church
Dewar Children Organize Sunbeam and Busy Bee Clubs
Dewar Ta Jan 24 Special report notes children forming two youth clubs at Mr. Boyd's. Sunbeam officers include President Luella Wiedman and Secretary Margaret Heiple. Busy Bees include President Edna Bord and Treasurer Theodore Heiple. Both groups plan banners badges and active Sunday school participation.
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Theodore Heiple
Arrested on Forgery Charge
Sheriff F. M. Shores arrested A. M. Winkel at a local factory on a forgery in the first degree charge. a Williston, North Dakota warrant was issued. Winkel had been in the area for weeks and will be held in the county jail pending Williston sheriff arrival.
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F. M. Shores
A. M. Winkel
Williston
N. D
St. Paul
Winkel
A. J. Field
Seven Eighths Of Waterloo People Sick Adrift In Flu
A Waterloo report says seven eighths of residents are ill with colds and mild fevers. Doctors work around the clock. hospitals fill, homes host hospital rooms, and nurses are scarce, prompting imports from nearby towns. The illness is blamed on sudden temperature changes.
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Waterloo
Men Workers Extend Gospel at Wednesday Meeting
The Personal Workers league plans its regular Wednesday noon gathering at the Y.M.C.A. Miss Grace Saxe will speak again on personal work following her prior talk. Luncheon costs 20 cents. J. S. Tuthill, league president, oversees the sessions. Deputations have aided revival efforts in other towns. J. E. Bates is highlighted as a leading speaker. The Union Normal Class at the Y.M.C.A. grows with 41 attending the last session and 55 enrolled. A Waterloo donor has given a teachers library for the Sunday school.
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Personal Workers’ League
Grace Saxe
J. S. Tuthill
League
Workers’ League
J. E. Bates
Waterlooan
J. B. Balcomb
Wonderful cookbook promises to lighten housewives burdens
A promotional ad touts a colorful illustrated cooking book for busy homemakers. Readers are invited to obtain a free copy by sending the KC Baking Powder certificate and ad coupon to Jaques Mrs. Co., Chicago, Ti, with name and address clearly written.
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Jaques Mrs. Co
Chicago
Waterloo Reports Single Active Contagious Case
City records show one current contagious disease case under quarantine for diphtheria in Waterloo, population about 25 000, with four prior diphtheria releases this morning. Most illness stems from severe colds and grip, typhoid figures small, and smallpox absent for nearly a year.
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Waterloo
R. C. Thompson
Pape's Cold Compound Promoted as Fast Grippe Cure
An advertisement touts Pape's Cold Compound as a guaranteed cure for colds and grippe when taken every two hours for three doses. It claims rapid relief from headache neuralgia stuffed head fever sneezing sore throat runny nose and rheumatic pains and notes the product costs 25 cents and contains no quinine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pape
Paps
Isolation and Quarantine Directed by Health Officer
Isolation and rigid quarantine were enforced under health officer Dr G H Sumner, now secretary of the state board of health, with special attention given to ladies and children at Crystal theatre.
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G. H. Sumner
State Board of Health
Crystal Theatre
Mardi Gras Highlights in New Orleans 1911 Tour
Winter trips via the Tlinois Central advertise Mardi Gras in New Orleans from February 23 to 28 1911. The notice promises brilliant spectacular features and requests readers seek an illustrated folder and a descriptive book titled New Orleans for the Tourist.
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Tlinois Central
New Orleans
Florida
Chicago
Cuba
Jacksonville
Havana
Port Tampa
Knights Key
Panama
Colon
Vicksburg
Miss
Vicksburg National Military Park
Fred Austin
Waterloo
Iowa
H. J. Phelps
Duabugne
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Aldrigh
Rock Island
Chiles
Rebekah Lodge
No. 452
Sacred Heart Altar Society
Dirs
I J. Hanlon
Fourth Street
Crescent Club
C. H. Coll
South Street
Priscilla Club
A. BR. Lovejoy
Third Avenue West
C. E. Society of the First Brethren Church
Joseph W. Lichts
Halimond Avenue
Oclork
Philetes Clib
T. L. Stolte
Sycamore Street
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Seash Hall
W.C
K. of C Hall
The
WIS
Melha
M.L. Newton
Dewar
Texas
Brench & Frazee
Black Hawk Bank Bilding
Janet McKenzie Hill
Boston Cooking School Magazine
Joder's Drug Store
E. Harrison
Black Hawk County
N. K. I .Irbank Company
Miles
J. P. Avwen
City Court
Glasgow
de. Miles
Dr. Miles
Miles Medical CO
Elkhart
Ind
Fepsoda
Byvank Transfer CO
Petersen Bros
Undertakers
Embelmers
A. D. Woodruff Co
West Fourth Street
Calle
Consolidated Service
Night
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