Second Canvases For Relief Fund In Waterloo Area
Waterloo aims to raise 15900 with nearly 6000 already pledged for relief of Armenians Persians and other starved peoples in the Near East. A new city canvass will cover unvisited sections next Sunday as rural districts report strong support despite impassable roads. Cedar Falls has contributed about 3000 toward a county quota of 30000. Castle Hill raised 45 cents. Hebrews and Gentiles work together with Hebrews averaging 16 per family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Near East
J. Ro Macartney
Hagle
Orange
Castle Hill
Macartney
Cedar Falls
Kissing Baby on Digits Warned as Germ Carrier
Chicago health department warns that kissing babies, even on the hands, can spread influenza and germs. The notice humorously urges taking action to prevent contact and infection in public settings.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Health Department
Bolsheviki Robbers Cut-throats Says Once Russ Minister
Former Russian foreign minister Paul Milukov in London condemned Bolshevists as robbers and cut-throats after learning they were invited to a conference. He stated the Bolshevists are not responsible for the Russian people and described them as mad dogs seeking to bite others to gain influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
London
Paul N. Dmilukof
Russia
Cadillac Service School To Reopen In 1919
Cadillac announces reopening of its service school at Detroit for cadillac men. The two week terms will run back to back starting January 20, resuming a nine year uninterrupted sequence interrupted last year for government aeronautical mechanic training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cadillac Service School
Cadillac
Deteatt
Society Notes Highlight Local Clubs And Entertainments
Elhlets meet Saturday for initiation and supper. Guests of C I S U club with Mrs A B NeQuown. Social circle hosts 22 members with piano duet by Mrs G W Selbig and Elizabeth Corning. Retiring president honored. Petrova, La Senita, Lincoln Circle, Ladies of the G A R, and Robert Anderson post held open meetings with programs and light refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elhlets
Mines
C. W. Ellyson
W. A. Kirk
J. Be Kohi
C. I. S. U. Club
A. B. NeQuown
G. W. Selbig
W. Wiliams
Petrova Club
Gene Fayton
Chris Burke
N.C. Altland
la Senita Club
la Porte Needlework Club
Jacob Meyers
Lincoln Circle
Robert Anderson
Memorial Hall
Among the Churches Community Activities Note
More than 100 women attended a Japanese tea hosted by the Woman's Home Missionary society at Mrs. M. M. Beal’s home with Messrs and Mesdames Beal Covell Lefler Walker Delfs and Parris contributing. A musical program featured piano, vocal solos and readings. St Mark's Episcopal Margaret's guild met at Mrs. Bryant's home with a business session and committee appointments announced and plans outlined followed by refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E
M. M. Beal
Woman’s Home Missionary Society
Mmies. Beal
E. J. Covell
E. G. Lefler
W. R. Walker
Anna Delfs
Fred Parris
St. Mark's Episcopal
St. Margaret’s Guild
P. L. Bryant
W. B. Cowan
New Trunk Company Opens on Sycamore Street Waterloo
The Waterloo Trunk Company will open for business at 611 613 Sycamore Street on February 1. The quarters are being remodeled and a full line of trunks bags suitcases and leather goods will be sold. A manufacturing plant will be established soon and M Hume formerly of St Joseph Mo will manage the enterprise with 19 years in trunk manufacturing. Special attention will be given to custom orders and repairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo Trunk Company
Opean
Sycamore Street
Wit.m.hume
St. Joseph
Government seeks hundreds of expert accountants and traveling auditors
The income tax department calls for hundreds of cost accountants clerks and traveling auditors. Examinations will be held daily at the post office. Salaries for senior cost accountants range from 2200 to 4200 dollars yearly. Open to men and women. Also a general urgent call to handle accumulating paperwork.
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Income Tax Department
Long Distance Rates Change to Uniform Station to Station Basis
Waterloo business users face a uniform long distance rate schedule under a new Postmaster General order. The station to station rate is six cents per six miles up to 24 and six cents per eight miles beyond. The change aims to cut average Waterloo talking costs by about 20 percent, with 5 minute conversation limits on the cheapest plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Telephone Company
Burleson
United States
A. C. Fosselman
Waterloo
Osselwan
le Wos
Des Moines
Ile
Bates
Yowarom
Chicago
Woman Kills Five Children Then Seeks Suicide in Sherman Home
Mrs Hanson, 36, shot her five children at their Sherman home near Sioux Malls, then shot herself. She survived in critical condition, reportedly saying she did not want to see them suffer. The five victims were all under ten. Police recovered the gun, and an investigation is underway.
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Sioux Malls
My. Moradianson
Tunlly
Sherman
Here
Hanson
Jiersen
The Smith Spring Holmes Orchestra Quintet at Presbyterian Church
The Smith-Spring-Holmes orchestral quintet will present an evening program at the Presbyterian church on Monday under the choir’s auspices. The program includes trombone and cornet pieces, duets for violin and flute, horn, cello, vocal numbers, saxophone selections, ensemble pieces, and various rawlings. Members are leaders in their professions and have been associated with successful concert organizations before this group formed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith-Spring-Holmes
Presbyterian Church
Grombone
Garnut
Breget
Nuarkers
Hualbgts
Rawlings
Sauccassful
Fresh Pork Meats and Bacon Prices
Readable grocery list items include fresh side pork per pound and various pork cuts. Mentions sugar cured bacon squares and bacon price. Some garbled text remains but preserves item names and unit prices where legible.
Delicate operation repairs Graham’s mastoid trouble
James M. Graham of Proxpdet fila was taken to hospital after a delicate operation yesterday performed by an eye ear nose and throat specialist from Iowa City. His condition this morning was as favorable as could be expected after the double procedure sought to bring about a cure after two weeks of illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James M. Graham
Iowa City
Graham
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Cincinnati
Auto Exchange
Sycamore St
Diarmond Coal. Co
Stolt Bros
Commercial Street
Oman
Ols
Wangler
Excello Petrolatium
Wangler’s Drug Store
East One Sr
Pratt & Legs Stock & Poultry Tonic
Iowa
Commercial St
A. Fu
Veal
OUR Grocery
White House
Swift
Silver Leaf
Morris & Co
Alaska
Campbell’s
Mato
Flom
Japan
Wellington
Scharfenberg
Baby Beat Boll
Veal Ib
Lafayette St
Ny 25
Queen Olivas
Borden’s
Uulgan
Uorn
Lima
Seans
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