Airy Train Back Tomorrow On Interurban Tour
State dairy tour train returns from a two city to two state circuit with Estell and staff aboard. The Milwaukee line will showcase dairy equipment and milk quality exhibits. Stops include Des Moines Waterloo Cedar Rapids and Cedar Falls with lectures and judging contests drawing large crowds. A second tour via Milwaukee Road Cedar Falls route starts Feb 12 ending in Waterloo.
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State Dairy Pett BE. &. Estell
Chicago Great Western Railroad
Des Moines
Halltown
Belwein
Waterloo
Rmers
Estell
Waterloo Cedar Falls & W Northern Road
Milwaukee Ilroad Company
Cedar Rapids
Kwaukee Road
McKinley Statue Exhibit Planned at Waterloo
William Raab Waterloo sculptor and inventor prepares a display honoring the birth anniversary of the martyred president. The exhibit opens Wednesday and runs to Friday with educational art displays at the Washington school and programs by local students and musicians to raise funds for school room decorations.
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William Raab
Waterloo
Willar
Forth Street
McKinley
Canton
Eatry
United Nies
Mother's Friend Offered as Aiding Expectant Mothers
Historic advertisement extols Mother's Friend as a safe external lubricant aiding pregnancy care. It claims widespread use for nearly fifty years, promoting comfort and skin protection during expectancy. Sold at drug stores with a booklet from Bradfield Regulator Co of Atlanta, Georgia.
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Wiherholdi Ag
Confort
United States
Sala
Adress
Bradfield
Amar Bidg
Atlanta, Ga
Extra Session Likely Warns of War Over Ship Bill
Des Moines Capital editor Lafayette Young reports Washington speculation that an extra session of Congress could be called by March 4 if President Wilson cannot push through the navy ship purchase bill. He notes Iowa delegation meetings, House seating changes, and Republican opposition led by Cummins and Lodge while some Democrats back the measure, amid warned war tension with Britain and German ships interned in U S ports.
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Washington, D. C
Wilson
Congress
Iowa
House
Green
Goode
Towner
Woods
Prouty
House of Representatives
Cnuse of Commons
England
Mann
Clark
McAdoo
Root
McCgumber
Weeks
Lodge
Burton
Ohio
Son
Kenitson
la Follette
Wisconsin
Norris
Nebraska
Senate
Mexico
Great Britain
United States
Germany
Hogland
Naval Battle Witness Tells of Helgoland and Bluecher Chase
A wartime report recounts how the Lion and other British ships closed on the German Bluecher after a long chase. The Derflinger Seydnitz Moltke and Blucher suffered heavy damage as British cruisers pursued through the minefields. Light cruisers attempted to cover the retreat before breaking away.
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Helgoland
Lion
Derflinger
Seydnitz
Moltke
Tiger
Princess Royal
British Fleet Battles German Vessels in North Sea Action
A London report notes the battle left Lion and Meteor disabled with casualties on Lion Tiger and Meteor. German ships Derflinger Seydlitz and possibly Moltke suffered heavy damage after a fierce exchange as shells and mines rained on the line. Admiralty confirms British ships returned to port safely and denies German claims of sunk vessels.
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Seydlitz
Moltke
Prince Og Royal
Lion
London
North Sea
Whiel
Meteor
Tiger
Admiralty
Resolutions on Death of Comrade Bartlett
The post records the death of Comrade W. H. Bartlett a loyal patriot and post commander. Resolutions praise his service in peace and war and express sympathy to his widow and family. They call for publishing in the post journal and city papers and sharing a copy with the bereaved family.
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W. H. Bartlett
Post Journal
J. W. Krapfel
Dan Haffa
New Hartford Notes on Local Travel Births and Business
R E Wick traveled to Cedar Rapids with his wife visiting Ed Grout's home. Vance Waters of Seattle greeted local friends. Bert Hoffman shipped two carloads of stock cattle to Omaha. Mr and Mrs Fred Johnson and Mr and Mrs R G Shaffer joined the order of the O S S. NS OA Whipple returned from Sioux City. A farmers cooperative elevator was organized with stock subscriptions being circulated. A girl was born to Mr and Mrs Claire Walker. Carl Mewal and Walter Marion became new shoot-owners.
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New Hartford
R. E. Wick
Cedar Rapids
Ed. Grout
Vance Waters
Seattle
Wash
Bert. Hoffman
Omaha
Fred Johnson
R. G. Shaffer
Card of Thanks for Father’s Death From Campbell Family
Mrs F R Campbell thanks friends and neighbors for kindness and consideration shown to her family after her father’s death. She also expresses appreciation for floral tributes received.
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Florel
F. R. Campbell
Moose Stag Party Scheduled With Wrestling and Boxes
Waterloo lodge No 328 Loyal Order of Moose to host a stag party Thursday evening at 8 in the K P building. Event features include three wrestling matches among Jake DeWald L L Brooks and A M Bureh, boxing bouts, and other specialties. HE J Wenner will speak on The Good of the Order.
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Waterloo
HE. J. Wenner
Iowa
Two Women Avoid Operations in Chicago and Dayton
In Chicago Illinois and Dayton Ohio two women credit Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound with relief from female ailments. Mrs M R Karscentck reports headaches and inability to eat improving after use. Mrs J W Suerra of Dayton says pains in her side ended and an operation was averted. The company offers confidential personal advice from Lynn Massachusetts.
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Chicago
Lydia E. Pinkham
Dayton
Ohio
Lydia EB. Pickham
Mra. J. W. Suerra
Cass St
Nelson of Waverly Pushes Exposition Aid Twenty Miles South
Des Moines Capital reports C A Nelson veteran farmer of Waverly County spoke before the state senate and house to support a 126000 exposition appropriation. He traveled 1460 miles to Myracast New York and joked the speech would take an hour, receiving applause as attendees prepared to depart.
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Des Monnem
Atary
C. A. Nelson
Wremer County
Senate
House
Nelson
Jie
Myracast
N.Y
Local residents report home moves and new purchases in Denver area
Christ Moatter of Artestin Iowa plans to occupy the Williams Grooning home in June after its last week’s visit. Theo Neverimnan departs for Kansas City to compete in an automobile repair show. Wehling brothers decorate Joe Killing’s new house. Henry Schwon buys two lots for a new home on Otis summer. Mrs. Broeni Steogu ik suffers with tonsillitis. L. Duohinai’s store relocates to county site. Mrs. Fred Weltling learns of a death in Lake Mills Wisconsin at age 41. Mrs. Ann Stutton visits North Carolina then returns home. Mr. and Mrs. Victor Thomas visit relatives in Emmethburg. New owner moves into property northwest of Floyd from John Memmen. Jimuce Keadig of Benson visits Floyd. Troy Whelper begins duties as assistant principal at the high school.
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Denver
Christ Moatter
Artestin
Williaa Grooning
Mr. Groonon
Hte Aprling
Theo
Neverimnan
Kansas City
Wehling Brothers
Mighud
Joe Killing
Howe
Henry Schwon
Ernest Stetki
Otis
Broeni Steogu
Tonallitis
Fuchs
L. Duohinai
Waterloo
WC. Touek
Fred Weltling
Lake Mius
Wis
Ann Stutton
Guy Wornyworth
North Carola
Fristay
Smith
Baby Danger
Aurora
Victor Thomas
Emmethburg
Yislted
John Heminghous
Floyd
John Memmen
Jimuce Keadig
Benson
Troy Whelper
Hillsdale
Mich
Floyd News Briefs From Floyd Area
Mrs O J Woods returned Friday noon from an extended visit with her daughter in Waterloo where Mrs Jackson of Montana visited last week with her sister Mrs Owen Curley. Mrs Crosby of Waterloo who had been visiting with her son and family will return home later this week. Myron Fane of Nebraska arrived in Floyd with two carloads of stock and machinery on Saturday last.
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Ing Gallery
Buster
Wallace Ranney
Seattle
Wash
Floyd Vane
M. Miller
Floyd
Jun
O. J. Woods
Waterloo
Jackson
Montienhio
Owen Curley
Crosby
St Kelley
Myron Fane
Nebraska
Vinol Featured In Father’s Letter From New York City
A mother recounts Vinol aiding her son Vincl Mae Hor from a grave illness caused by guatrollla and muscle weakness. Despite doctors removing his liver, Vinol helped restore strength. the letter from Mia Thomas Fitzgerald of 1090 Park Avenue cites dramatic improvement and calls Vinol a healthful tonic.
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New York City
Mia
Thomas Fitzgerald
Park Avenue
N.Y
Vinci
Wangler Bros. Co
C.J. Miller
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