Standard Oil buys Cedar Falls residence for service station
Cedar Falls moves to eight hour day for most businesses under new fuel rules effective today. Five graduates from State Teachers College are honored. War stamps sales surge as clerks assist customers including a German boy. Standard Oil acquires W I Ceperly house at 102 Clay Street for a new modern filling station with a second and possibly a third station planned downtown. Municipal improvements, boiler addition, and street grader purchases are under way with costs around 6500 and 190 respectively. Local officials, business owners, and residents are noted in multiple brief items across the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Falls
Ta. m
Va. m
Bakers
City Fuel Commission
Standard OI Company
Ceperly
Standard ON Company
W. 1. Ceperly
Clay Street
Standard Off Company
Umiea
Fifth and
Main
Murray Company
Burlington
East Eleventh Street
Silk thread lymphatic procedure described in Spokane
A Spokane hospital recently performed an odd surgery on a man aged about five percent years, threading four foot silk threads under the skin from below the knee to the abdomen to restore lymphatic flow. Doctors warned of elephantiasis risks if treated differently and noted the threads remain unseen beneath the skin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spokane
Waith
Wilhelmstrasse
Berlin
Red Cross notes and sewing meeting update
A report notes Red Cross efforts to substitute for carrying fluids to normal channels. A class for evening instruction in surgical dressings has 35 students with Mrs. E. Duke Naven as instructor. Linden Methodist women met yesterday to sew at the Red Cross shop. Prayer meetings at Central Christian church are scheduled Thursday evening with four ward coordinators named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RED Cross
E. Duke Naven
Linden Methodist Church
Central Christian Church
First Ward
Enma Richardson
Second Street
Noble Little
Hammond Avenue
W. L. Pennington
Dawson Street
C. E. Carr
Rath Street
City board to regulate charitable solicitations in Waterloo
A board of official censors appointed by the mayor outlines requirements for endorsement of charitable solicitations. The panel chaired by Ada M. Palmer will rate permits, with approval leading to issued permits. Residents are urged to verify permits before contributing and to report unpermitted solicitors for confirmation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Official Censors
Ada M. Palmer
H. B. Kelly
Charles van Wieck
Harry
Rai
Rao of Ut
Sora
Bowman Delays in Snow for Jesup Address
M L Bowman faced heavy snow on route to a Jesup meeting at the consolidated schoolhouse. His car stalled near the William McGovern farm for two hours until help arrived after 10 PM, but the crowd stayed to hear a patriotic address on The War and the American Farmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. L. Bowman
Jesup
Consolidated
This Ten Year Old Girl's Own Story
Genevieve EL Dick, ten, from Philadelphia, reports six months of a bronchitis diagnosis and a run down state. She credits Father John’s Medicine with strengthening her, easing the cough, and restoring her appetite, urging others to value the tonic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Genevieve EL Dick
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Cedar Falls Daily News
Lawn Cfty
Dence
Standand Oil Company
State Teachers’ College
Seerley
Gladys Butterfield
Stanier Frisby
James C.hharst
Warne Jewell
Clara Nissen
Washington Township
Runnells
Clarence Boomer
Clarence Loveland
War Savings Stamp Committee
Charles E. Witt
Des Moines
W. L. Harding
Shell Hook
Dorothy Nelson
Sartori Hospital
Little Rock
Ark
R. F. Seymour
Fort Sill
Okla
Capp Dodge
Eleanor
Marion Peterson
Spencer
J. C. Thierman
P. M. Ray
Washington Street
Ethods
Gensorg
U. K
Digecsik
Lily
Erie
Bradael Regulator Co
Lan
Atianin
Gerard
Germany
Lusitania
Kaiser
Alfonso
Spain
Gustavus
Sweden
Briand
Poincaire
France
America
Waterloo
U.s
Sune
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