Tragic Fourth Outing Ends in Teen Death near Tama County
Viela Mildred Hilbert, daughter of Mr and Mrs Hilbert of Tama County, died at St Francis hospital after an auto crash on the way to a Cedar Rapids visit. The accident, on bad roads, left Viola Mildred severely injured and Sylvia unharmed as the vehicle overturned and skidded. Funeral services will be in Traer with burial set there.
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Viela Mildred
al i. Ailbert
Tama County
St. Francis Hospital
Soecer
Pws Hilemaan & Gindt
Anil
Interlaken
Traer
Hilbert
Eid
Traery
Tamia City
Bnt
Jola Auild
Wilbert
Rar
Viola Wildred
Hem Panent
Sylvia
Germany to propose compromise on neutral shipping rules
Copenhagen desk reports a German note to the American inquiry may offer a plan restricting American nationals traveling to Europe to ships designated by Germany. The scheme would assign routes and destinations to be announced, with Germany pledging protection for those vessels from submarine attacks if accepted.
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London
Copenhagen
Exchange Telegraph Company
Washington
Europe
Germany
New Infielder Joins Champions Amid Morning Report
A new infielder joined the Champions after a morning report to Manager Andrews. The player is expected to be in the game this afternoon, joining four veteran infielers as the team prepares for the Northern Telest series in Watrr Sluulil.
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Delanet Norfolly
Nebraska Jeane Club
Andrews
Dye
EE 16
Telesons
Bank Contract Spurs Early Decor Work at Cedar Hill
A construction team led by A. R. Krehtog and A. H. Krebs awarded a bank decoration contract this morning. Kreps brothers will finish woodwork and apply stippled paint across rooms of the new William Galloway residence at Cedar Hill. Marble trim and plumbing connections for a large boiler are installed. two caramatic steers are in progress. Independence Day celebrations influenced scheduling as tenants await a tentative start date in August.
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Ropita Terior
Esteriar
Orimpa Ami
Becen
A. H. Krehtog
Tevn Fries
Krebs Brothers
William Galloway
City in Brief snippets to Waterloo area notes
A long string of brief city items from Waterloo notes include visits, hospitalizations, and social updates. Neighbors from Sumner to Clear Lake, Cedar Rapids, and Chicago are mentioned with outings, arrivals, and gatherings. The Fourth of July events, church preaching, and local club meetings fill the city brief with names, places, and small-town motions.
Hamilton Quits as Bunny Leader Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids club manager Jimmy Hamilton resigned this morning and will stay on to run the team until a successor is named. Hamilton, appointed by Jausk Winter after Belden FM refused further duties, left the field with the club in last place due to poor offense and penalties for violating the veteran rule. Directors are negotiating with several playing managers to take over.
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Cedar Rapids
Sperial
Jimmy Hamilton
Cular Rapids
Manaor
Hamilton
Jausk Winter
Belden FM
Hill
Textbook Sales Do Not Burden U S Public Schools
Confidential figures from forty three publishers show total U S textbook sales for school use in 8913 at 17 274 050 dollars with public school elementary and high school sales at 16 768 dollars per child the per child cost of textbooks is about 78 8 cents and total per child expenditure remains under 5 if the plan to print California textbooks is excluded. The study concludes there is little basis for fears that textbooks will drive up public school costs or taxes.
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United States
Burea of Education
California
Niller
Data Ware
Calfarnia
Aneas
Police call for drastic rules after reckless firework damage
Police report extensive property damage from fireworks across the city. A Fowler building window on Fifth and Lafayette streets was shattered while autos suffered paint damage and a windshield was broken by a skyrocket. A rocket struck two women in a car but caused no injuries. Three youths were fined $10 each after being taken into custody for throwing torpedoes at streetcars. Police urge stricter limits on firecracker use in business districts.
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Wayer
Fowler
Fifth
Lafayette Streets
Fifth Street
Thoru
Guist
All Will Recover From Injuries Auto Crash News
Miss Bass Fortsch injured in Saturday night auto accident near Cedar Falls remains under care at W C Leland home in very satisfactory condition. Reports say she rests comfortably and is expected to fully recover. The other injured girl was moved yesterday to rooms at 20 Vine Street after leaving Presbyterian hospital. Both she and Fortsch suffered a double fracture of an arm and other bruises. Harold Schwitz and Robert Penne, the two men involved, are recovering rapidly and are not expected to suffer permanent injuries.
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Bass Fortsch
Cedar S Falls
W. C. Leland
Wise
Presbytetrian Hospital
Vine Street
Harold Schwitz
Robert Penne
Thirteen Hours Devotion At Pran tis Hospital Chapel
Thirteen hours devotion is being celebrated at the chapel of Pran tis hospital today. Services opened this morning and will continue with devotions throughout the day. Catholic clergymen of the SISINERL attended as the public joined in prayer and reflection.
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Prantis Hospital
Tio
Firecracker maims man near Fourth and Lagette
Arno Ostertoh suffered a severe facial laceration when a lit firecracker was thrust at him during a Fourth of July incident near the Fourth and Lagette streets. He was carried to the Schuneman drug store where a physician treated his injuries. Ostertoh had just returned from Manchester for the day.
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Arno Ostertoh
Fourth
Lag
Ette Streets
Schuneman Drug Store
Tnsthea
Osterloh
Manchester
Early Denotation Of Water Events At City Meet
Earl Jago won two individual water honors in the city athletic meet at Gedar River park. Jago captured the 100 and 200 yard swims and placed second in the 50 yard event won by Walker. Jesse Early, West High’s one armed athlete, placed third in the 60 yard splash. Watercraft races by the Waterlauv Motorboat club featured several speed contests, with Conroy, Lown, Whydan, and others scoring in the portable, low power, and four horse power events. I C Jago later demonstrated aqua plane riding behind a motorboat, then fell twice but persisted amid the crowd’s reaction.
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Gedar River Park
Waterton Commercial Club
Jesse Early
West High
Earl Jago
K A. Walker
Waterlauv
E. Conroy
al Lown
Whydan
Ripple
Harper's Buena
Buena Vista
Binx
Hill
Virginia
Koester
Alta
Walker
Jago
Harry
Lawless
Scroggy
I. C. Jago
G A R to Repeat Grand Review of Fifty Years Ago
Washington July 6 Fifty years after the Civil war the Grand Army of the Republic plans a repeat grand review on Pennsylvania Avenue. Veterans march past in the shadow of Grant Sherman Meade and Sheridan while President Johnson and General Grant stand in the reviewing stand as bands play and battle flags wave.
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Washington, D. C
Appomattox
Pennsylvania Avenue
Washington
Grant
Sherman
Meade
Sheridan
Johnson
Grand Army of the Republic encampment in Washington
The forty nineth annual Grand Army of the Republic encampment will be held in Washington from September 27 to October 3. It marks the fiftieth anniversary of the grand review and will feature veterans marching past the president and cabinet. It is likely to be the last great encampment as veterans age and death rises, making the gathering historic and expansive.
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Grand Army of the Republic
Washington
Union Blue
Pennsylvania Avenue
Wilson
Grand Army
City Mall Carriers Move to Station A
Ten carriers shift to Station A this morning enabling earlier starts on east side routes. Mail on these routes will be handled by screen wagons from the rain office. Beneficiaries include R. J. Cardell 8, George O. Faulkner 6, W. A. Borden 2, J. J. Wyeth 5, Willis Weaver 12, G. K. Barnes 13, Gerald Duffy 18, J. H. Shilling 8, John B. Adams 17, and W. H. Kubns 21.
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Rain Office
R. J. Cardell
George O. Faulkner
W. A. Borden
J. J. Wyeth
Willis Weaver
G. K. Barnes
Gerald Duffy
J. H. Shilling
John B. Adams
W.H. Kubns
An Unfailing Way To Banish Hairs
An advertisement claims a home hair removal method with delatone powder mixed into a paste to cover the skin. The paste is left for about two minutes and washed off, promising complete hair removal with no harm or inconvenience, urging readers to obtain delatone.
Licensed to Wed in Waterloo Ad For Allen Foot Base
An old advertisement promotes Allen Foot-Base antiseptic powder for instant relief of painful feet. It claims over 100 000 packages used by German and allied troops at the front. Sold everywhere for 26c.
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Ftola Mildred Talbert
Tlacat
Waettanadu
Beese
George Mollister Bi Fanuly
Sumner
Jaen Hamiton
Chicago
Lucile Jerstinges
Lupeton Street
Hev
Jovegh Tiles
Tabernavie
Lutayette
Martin Lrennan
Avant See
Jery
Lake
GW. B. Gifford
Grinnel
WW. Logan
Leland
Harl Hemmingsin
Cedar Rapida
J. G. Normeyer
City
W. J. Stevenson
Independence Avenue
Jenkins, Minn
Waderloo Commercial Club
George Po Ueek
San Francisco
Iowa
Warry
EB. Dale Jettay
Cincinnati
Apun
Hornyr Loudon
Nelli Morgan
Cedar Heights
Black
Picole
Fred Wescott
Waterloo
la Porte City
John C. Schmidt
Lake Streit
Serene Sorenson
Frank Hoard
Clarksville
G. G. Bickley
David Stevenson
Mary
Sire
Stevenson
White Fish Lake
Minn
Mr. Holbrook
Frank Wagner
Dubuque
J. B. Prank
He Couway
Couway
Marshall
Ton
Sir
Jdnsby
Marshal Enlow
Farmer
Gooree Himney
J. Bo Vanighan
Chauives
Munger
PB. E. Ritz Ir
Mount
Hope Echool
Sage Farm
Pha
Mo A. Goodell
Ira
Evan Theetings
Mont
Hampton
Parva
Myer
Amo
Este
Stromentic Selene
Pageant of Nations
Charles van Vleck
Wirterloo Convention Bureau
Davenport
Tawa Shoe Dealers’ Association
Nellie Tommelling
Elizabeth Lamb
New York City
Columbia University
Towpkins
Miga Lamb
College of Domestic Sciences
TF. Heverly
West Fourth St
Assort
Axminster
Pertuan
Shuttleworth
Davidsons Bridge Street
Earl Jigo
G.A.R
Grand Review
T. J. Cleary
City Mall
Haas Bros
WED
1John A. Gruesz
Christina Walsh
Kirk’s
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