Institute Opens with Gib Crowd at Black Hawk event
The Black Hawk county farmers institute opened yesterday with a large attendance. Rev. Willam HW Beuchner of Waterloo spoke on rural life and the stay on the farm message. A living flag drill, readings, and stereopticon exhibits drew strong farmer interest as Janes exhibit and women’s entries showcased work. Miss Johanna Gardner judged entries with awards to be announced later today.
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Hudson
Dat
Black Hawk County
Orrasion
Willam HW. Beucnler
Waterloo
Bostades
Dents
Eighm
Tallege
Reese
Black Ha
Ers’ College
Cory
Janes
Johanna Gardner
Dames Flack G&tere
Waterlon
Widows and Bachelors Hatched for Matrimonial Aid
County auditor weighs entering matrimonial agency business as warrants go weekly to 48 widows on county pension. Widows with young children receive 2 to 10 dollars. nine bachelors eyed for matches. Proposal could cut taxpayer costs if marriages end warrants, though some widows may prefer court-ordered support over a husband.
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Cant
Hiuness and
Branevies
Swifts Quit Creamery End Of Week Plans
Swift and the creamery taripy plant will eliminate work by end of this week. The Des Moines area shows a desire not to abandon plans covering Iowa and Dubuque locations. The spare that is used for mittendod to develop the poultryry business remains under consideration. The Merry Wives club met yesterday afternoon with Mrs TE Duffy at Duglewned Avenue as luncheon guests. Next meeting planned with Mrs on Miller and Walgate on Feb 2. The home department of the West ionstes Crogherarian church will hold a soul tomorrow afternoon at the home of Mrs Gowrey 1255 Third Avenue West.
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Merry Wives Club
TE. Duffy
Artis
Erick
Department of the West
Ionstes Crogherarian Oehurch
Tu Fas
Mes
Gowrey
Third Avenue West
City in Brief: Local Notes and Wed Licenses
A miscellaneous city in brief item mentions Mrs L P C Larsen visiting her daughter Mrs George E Rolston, Walter H Almloff and Anna Carroll obtaining a marriage license in Cedar Rapids and Waterloo, Cox from Des Moines reviewing city books, and Butler county supervisors discussing aid for a poor family with rising winter need.
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L. P. C. Larsen
Graettinger, Jr
George E. Rolston
J. D. Colling
Noble
Kansas City
Martin
Havana
Cuba
McClinton
Walter H. Almloff
Cedar Rapida
Anna Carroll
Waterloo
A. W. Johnson
Tt. H. Waugh
Uutler County
Locgl Board
Butler
Walker Community Roundup Delays and Delights
Mrs. Thomas Johnson travels from Moanay to Cedar Rapids amid family illness. Frank Zabokiteky returns from Chicago after appendicitis surgery. recovering. Mrs. W. A. Jarrett visits Minneapolis. Nick Leaven and Frank Smith attend a wedding in Heely Cross. Sauer duo go to New York for medical consultation. Zoe Dilts hosts a party at Mrs. G. C. Milrypy’s. music and light refreshments follow. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Lou Sorenson, a daughter. Arlie Isaac visits Cedar Rapids for two weeks. Benish family mourns a relative’s death in Wairfux. Mrs Shrader of Des Moines visits aunt Mrs. John Robison. H J Donnelly issued invitations for a Jan 29 dance at Walker opera house. Two weddings performed by Rev Maxwell: Tuella Fay to W E Kruse. Elva Bailey to Charles Hendryx.
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Adore
Frank Zabokiteky
Chicago
Frank
W. A. Jarrett
Minneapolis
Messdames
Nick Leaven
Frank Smith
Heely Cross
Shelp
Sauer
New York
Zoe Dilts
G. C. Milrypy
Lou Sorenson
Arlie Isaac
Cedar Rapids
Benish
Shrader
Des Moines
John Robison
H. J. Donnelly
Walker Opera House
Theo W. Hawkinson
G. Fl. Aljderman
Walker
IW. Miller
Greene
Thos. Maxwell
Methodist Episcopal Church
Tuella Pearl Fay
Troy Mills
W. E. Kruse
Center Point
Elva Irene Bailey
Charles Hendryx
Davis Commission Chief Says He Can Use Sing Sing Convicts
Katherine Bement Davis, New York, replies to a Detroit manufacturer before the industrial relations commission. He claimed he would take Sing Sing convicts and make men of them in two stories. Davis says she can have the best convicts if he wishes and notes the department’s hardest problem is placing released prisoners in suitable jobs.
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Katherine Bement Davis
New York
Kathering Bement Davis
Detroit
Industrial Relations Commission
Sing Sing
Misa Nays
Y Institute in Full Swing
The Y M C A Institute begins with changes to meeting hours from morning and afternoon to noon and evening. Key committees meet today including religious, educational, and house groups with luncheons and suppers at the Y M C A and YMCA parlors. Friday closes the institute with collective reports and evening hearings.
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Theys M. C. A. Institute
J. &. Jordan
Clas Barber
R. C. Bland
George A. Wentland
O. Kimm
Y Iw. G. A
Belgian Financiers Meet All Obligations
Paris reports a Havre dispatch cites a Belgian government official stating Belgium has met all obligations despite German seizure of resources. The official warns future gloom after German evacuation, with rebuilding of factories as vital for the economy.
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Paris
Havre
Havas
Geismar dress store sees founder resigns to move north
Joe N Voidine resigns from Geismar clothing store and ships household goods to Minneapolis for a new clothing venture. His son Myron plans to pursue mercantile trade there and opens a cloth ing and gents furnishing house. The business has grown rapidly and the father is being brought into the firm as it expands. Canada finds a broad market abroad for baled goods.
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Joe N_ Voidine
Geismar
Minneapolis
Myron
Frm
German Generals Promoted Amid Bank Statment Curbs
A Berlin telegram reports General von Buelow named field marshal and General von Elnem elevated to full general. Separately the Reichsbank notes a mixed month with metal and currency down by 64 202 000 marks while gold and some loans rise and treasury discounts fall.
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Amsterdam
London
Berlin
von Buelow
von Elnem
Reichsbank
Treasury
Help Your Stomach Pree Sample Package for All
Help your stomach with Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets promoted as a quick remedy for indigestion gas and foul breath. The ad claims tablets digest 3000 grains of food and restore natural digestion, urging readers to buy at druggists for 50 cents a box and to request a mail sample.
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Stuart
United States
Adil
Wife of Greek Consul Imprisoned at Linge
A Liege dispatch reports the wife of Greek Consul Calwaert, charged with aiding Belgians to escape, has been sentenced to three years in prison. The note includes financial figures and mentions related deposits and currency values. A British steamer fire incident near St Kitts killed the second engineer and prompted evacuation of passengers and mails.
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Linge
Amsterdam
London
Liege
Belgium
Calwaert
St. Kitts
Temperatures and horse export figures from Belgium
Weather figures and historical data compiled by Buchanan Optical note temperature ranges Midnight to 6am and 1pm yesterday with readings from 1912 to 1914. The report states Belgium exported 28,000 horses last year.
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Buchanan Optical. Go
Belgium
Funds Supplied the Crop Assn Warrants and Rescue Plan
A warrant for 3800 dollars drawn on the county fund in favor of FE B Newton as secretary of the Black Hawk County Crop Improvement Association to support agricultural advancement. The U S government contributed 1200 dollars. With no treasury money, outside capital offers to finance the warrants until April when funds become available.
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FE. B. Newton
Frei Surey
Black Hawk County
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