Wiseboc Woman's club maps a busy promissory year
General committees of Wiseboc Women's club ready to begin a promising year under president Mrs L C Hemeworth. Thirteen committees including year book membership hospital study class and Red Cross guide activities. Members named for year book hospitality thrift budget and press roles. Madame Parrott serves as official historian. Delegates head to national convention in Cleveland after a social picnic at Brynes park.
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Wiseboc Women’s Club
L. C.hemeworth
Jong
Iide
France
Red Cross
W. D. Ives
E. E. Magee
Maude Popp
Ruth Magowan
George B. Worthen
Mines
H. B. Kells
J. I Arbuesle
C. W. Evinson
N. A
Lichty
J. C. Trubauer
B. J. Howrey
C. J. Bansier
H. B. Boies
Mmes
F.S. Pettit
E. DL. Coreton
A. E Johnson
T. J. Fitzgerald
0. R. Prundage
Miss. Hazel Sccti
Red Cross Society
H. B. Crapper
C. J. Rudolph
Ay Orlo Miller
Manetta
Matt Parrott
Parrott
Mary Horner
Resolutions Committee
T. (. McManun
R E. Crowther
BR & PL
W. Club
Business & Professional Women’s Club
Brypes Park
Cleveland
Hias
Beauty Chats By EDXA Kent Forbes Eyelash Care Advice
A column warns readers to be skeptical of beauty claims and eyelash tonics. It critiques popular ingredients and offers a cautious home formula using cocoa butter, lanoline, almond oil, and small amounts of parawax and resin to stimulate growth while stressing safety to avoid eye irritation.
Back to Nature Fashion Sparks From Waterloo Debate
Waterloo resident B J Wanamaker denounces the Michigan educator team’s stance on women’s dress and the “back to nature” trend. He argues for modest styles to preserve morals, criticizing garments like short skirts and half hose as too lax for youth. He warns fashion trends erode social norms and urges restraint.
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Wanamaker
Equator
Wanataker
Mr. Wanataker
Altho
Absphiris
Wanameker
Side Talks Br Ruth Cameron
A fragmented account describes dialogue referencing Ruth Cameron and a homely expression about a cow, milk, and a retaliatory act. The text includes scattered phrases about a speaker's friend and a tense personal exchange.
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Ruth Cameron
Cow Metaphor in Domestic Grievances Explored in Letter
A writer laments ingratitude and the habit of “milk kicking” in relationships. She contrasts generous spouses who feel entitled to gratitude with husbands who decry expense, and notes wives who sacrifice for men’s pleasures. The piece weighs value of reliable modest generosity over volatile excess.
Fox Tricks Dog With Grandfather Coat Ruse
In a farmyard tale Mr Fox plots to scare Mr Dog by placing his grandfather’s coat by a window and using shutters to mislead the pursuing dog. The cunning fox lures the hound away then hides behind a rock awaiting the right moment to strike.
Fox Outwits Dog With Fur Coat Trap
Mr Fox hides inside his home as Mr Dog terrorizes the yard barking and chasing. Mr Fox climbs a chimney and places his grandfather’s fur coat over the dog, who becomes tangled and grumpy. The coat proves a clever ruse, leaving Mr Dog fooled and Mr Fox safe for now.
Vote on funds to build West High in Waterloo Iowa
Preparations underway for an election Friday on whether the Independent School District of Waterloo Iowa may issue funds up to 1 1/ mills on the dollar for ten years to Black Hawk county for a special school house fund. The ballot asks if the board of directors may certify the levy to finance construction, completion, site and equipment of the new high school building.
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West Schools
Independent School District
Waterloo
Board of Supervisors
Black Hawk County
Wallet blocks road of cyclist twice in dusk ride
William Hetts a cement contractor rode downtown Saturday evening and hit a concealed object. In dim light he suspected a weasel skin but did not stop. Sunday daylight revealed a purse in the road containing eight dollars and a bicycle payment receipt. The owner was found via the lost and found column and the purse was returned.
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William Hetts
Alen Street
Auto thief run down by police on grocery truck theft
A grocery truck owned by Anderson and Guynn was stolen from Mobile Street. Patrol officers tracked the vehicle to Fourth Street East where the driver, a grocery boy, and two companions were found. The car was recovered and the youths sent home with the truck.
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Anderson & Guynn Grocery
Mobile Street
L, Venable
W H. Wilson
Fourth Street
John Farley
Civil War Lovelock Hair Relic Sought By Son In Teediecase
Professor Harlow L. Dean of Topeka searches Litchfield neighborhood for Miss Gertrude L. Baldwin or survivors to return a Civil War hair lock kept by his dying father Captain Dean who died May 1. The note on the hair reads West Hartland Conn Aug 24 1918 and laments the hair’s return. A giant sawfly insect also appears in the report.
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Harlow L. Dean
Topeka
Kan
Litchfield
Dean
West Stockbridge
Mass
Gertrude L. Baliwin
Mabel Rigby Vanishes Then Is Found Safe in Shanty
In Baltimore a woman named Mabel Rigby was rumored murdered after alleged boating foul play. Police learned she had fallen from a motor boat and later slept soundly in a shanty on the Annapolis road, unable to name her companions. Authorities suspect she may have jumped overboard during the incident.
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Baltimore
New Annapolis Road
Mabel Rigby
Mabel
An Over
Hidden bank safe unearthed on Fordham Road site
Workmen digging at Fordham road and Park avenue in the Bronx yesterday found an eight foot iron safe thirty feet below the sidewalk. The safe bore the name St John s Bank of Fordham and is linked to Has kins Bank with John B Haskins a political boss. Police opened the safe and found papers and pass books. investigators continued examining them at a late hour.
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New York
Fordham Road
Park Avenue
Bronx
St. John’s Bank of
Fortham
Haskins
John Purroy Mitchell
John A. Traphagen
Joseph H. Godwin
Thomas Kearns
Waterloo Realtors to Attend National Convention in Chicago
Waterloo will send at least eight realtors to the National Association of Realtors boards convention in Chicago July 12 to 15. William E Herren heads the Iowa delegation with others traveling by train and auto. The state group, including Fort Dodge Sioux City New Hampton and Iowa Falls, totals about 209 Realtors and will stay at the Atlantic hotel. Herren addresses tomorrow and Wednesday on organized effort and farm land concerns, while Herbert Hoover will speak on commerce.
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Waterloo
National Association of Real Estate Boards
Chicago
William E. Herren
Iowa Association
P. W. Belangee
Web. Peavey
C. O. Lamson
Pan Ewing
Lester Miller
Frank BE. Adams
J. ¢. Umbaugh
Fort Dodge
Sioux City
New Hampton
Iowa
Atlantic Hotel
Herren
G. E. Brebner
National Association
Herbert Hoover
Commerce
Farmers Seek Help in Winneshiek Haying and Harvest
A letter to the Greater Waterloo association from W Dack Decorah Ind county agent asks for men for both temporary and monthly farm work in Winneshiek county during haying and harvest. Wages range from 2 to 32 per day or 40 to 45 per month. Six men are currently needed with more openings as they come in. Applicants should apply at the Greater Waterloo association offices.
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Winneshiek County
Greater Waterloo Association
Wdack
Decorah
Deck
Greater
First Evangelical Bible School Opens This Morning
First Evangelical church opens its doors for the two week vacation Bible school. Children gather at 9 a.m. for two hours of Bible study hymnology church history and stories in the morning session.
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First Evangelical Bible School
First Evangelical, Church
Bible study and crafts at school program
A half hour before dismissal at 11 30 is devoted to headcraft for girls with raffia basket weaving and to scroll sawing for boys. Rev F Smith directs the Bible study and devotions. Robert Will teaches manual training while Miss Myrtle Heinrich Helen Eickelberg Mrs C F Smith and Mrs M B M Frost supervise the other classes.
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F. Smith
Robert Will
Myrtle Heinrich
Helen Eickelberg
C. F. Smith
M. BM. Frost
Simple Dress Pattern Study From Waterloo Evening Courier
Patterns advertised by the Evening Courier for 15 cents each to the Fashion Department. Pattern 8389 offers seven bust sizes from 34 to 46 inches with fabric yardage estimates for a 28 inch size. Describes brown velveteen with satin braid and other fabrics and notes pattern illustration mailed for silver or stamps.
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Fashion Department
Evening Courier
W.terloo
Pattern Request Mail-In for 15 Cent Enclosure
A reader offers 15 cents to receive a pattern by mail. They request the pattern be sent to the listed City and State address. The note includes a pattern number 3359 and appears in a fragmented, OCR-like line with stray letters.
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Gideons
Canal Falls
Cedar Heights
Hess
C. O. Wolfe
F. Willis Jenks
Nelson
Cedar
Sunnyside Club
Country Club
Don Ars
J. E. Currie
Tle Mir
G. N. Cousins
WV. T. Rose
Brrog
Charles Giockn
Oscar Enbank
Ellen Befesgen
U. C. T. Anxi
Bridge
Cedar River Park
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W. GT
EB. Eddy
Suint
Wbers
Union
Fame
Edxa Kent Forbes
Waterlooan
B. J. Wana Iker
Gable
Fred B. Jeffers
Painesdale, Mich
Michigan Bite Board of Education
Lee
West
Benuols
Michigan
A. EU
Rome
Sandmann
Mrs. For
MR. Fox
MR. Dog
Dog
Mr.ox
By Be
Mr. Og
Vox
Fintgh West
Scandinavia
Ams
Old Bank
Toghigago
W. E. Herren
Courice
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