Ladies join national girl clubs plan in Davenport
Local Lend-a-Hand group and other Iowa societies eye affiliation with the National League of Girls Clubs. Ruth Reed travels from Ohio to discuss organization, aims, and benefits for self supporting, nonsectarian youth clubs with city leaders and members.
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Davenport
National League of Girl’s Clubs
Ruth Revd
10 Goar
Ohio
Civland
Herbert M. Reed
Sans Souci
Pantee
Clevelyn
Boston
Mass
Java
American Red Cross
Beauty Chats By RUXA KENT FORBES
A soft advice column discusses sunburn prevention with broad rimmed hats and dark clothing. It covers remedies for sunburn including cold compresses, cold cream, lemon juice, cucumber and watermelon juice, and cautions that browned skin is hard to bleach. Suggestions on hair care, lash darkening, and facial massage follow with miscellaneous beauty tips and diet notes.
Side Talks By Ruth Scameron
Ruth Scameron muses on recognizing a familiar face in magazine illustrations. She notes recurring facial traits by a particular illustrator, traces similar depictions across issues, and reflects on how models transform with each artist’s style and the evolving trends of fashion and pose.
Dangerous road alignment threatens Rainbow drive at Sans Souci bridge
Waterloo officials warn that a narrow 18 foot Rainbow drive near the Sans Souci bridge may be left unsafe without county paving. city seeks a gradual widening to 24 feet, but the board of supervisors has refused. City engineer urges state standards to prevent dangerous congestion and safeguard the granite paving project costing about 109,000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sans Sonet
Electric Park
Board of Supervisors
Ralph Slippy
Moore Construction Company
Chief Young Receives Card From Retta Davis in Fitzgerald
Rekia Davis widow of Stanley Davis, the gunman who killed City Detective Goodenbour, sent a postcard to Police Chief H. H. Young. The ecard dated Fitzgerald, Georgia shows a Savannah temple image and notes a long journey to Fitzgerald with no reference to the Waterloo tragedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rekia Davis
le Ghrl
Stanley Davis
Goodenbour
H. H. Young
Fitzgerald
Savannah
Davis
Waterloo
Quaint Street Signs Remain In Merida Mexico
In Merida the capital of Yucatan, old street signs with birds beasts and plain names linger. Images like the flamingo on a corner, an old woman with huge spectacles and a two faced head mark streets once read by many who could not read.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merida
Yucatan
Mexico
Waterloo Realtors Welcome Visitors for Interurban Event
Waterloo realtors host a July 21 welcoming fête for Cedar Rapids visiting brokers. A 42 10 interurban carries guests to Waterloo with a parade, luncheon at K of P hall, a Cedar River park field meet, and a Cedar Rapids vs Waterloo realtors ball game. Perry Belanger leads the contingent and J N Jacobsen chairs the organizing committee. 175 visitors expected with a picnic, electric park entertainment, and a private dance to close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Phale
Russell-Lamson
Cedar Rapids
Clu
Hotel Russell-Lamson
K. of P. Hall
Perry W. Hielangee
Waterloo Realtors
Antos
Cadar River Park
Perry Belanger
Cedar River Park
Henry Marsh
Electric Park
J. N. Jacobsen
Shamrock Wins When Resolute Crippled and Quits
The Shamrock IV led the Lipton yacht Resolute despite a gusty shore course off Long Branch. A halyard failure forced Resolute to retire as Shamrock maintained a smart advantage with favorable tide and wind. Sir Thomas Lipton spoke from Victoria expressing confidence ahead of his fourth America’s Cup bid.
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Page One
Jersey
Longbranch
Resolute
Shamrock IV
Fettle
Hart
Ouida Life of Excess and Eccentric European Ties
The article profiles Ouida Louise de la Ramee, detailing a life spent in a self crafted world of royals and millionaires. It notes lavish habits, poverty in later years, and a London encounter where she envisioned influencing diplomacy. It mentions a spree of extravagant spending and a hotel room transformed with costly flowers. It also lists fragmented marriage license notices and local names from La Porte City and Waterloo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ouida
Louise de la Ramee
Knightsbridge Barracks
W. Tl. Mallock
Harper's Magazine
Florence
London
Lord Lytton
Paris
Langham Hotel
Lucca
City in Brief Collage of Local Notes and Visits
City in Brief lists visits and travel notes across Omaha to Seneca Kansas and Cedar Township. The report mentions Mr and Mrs W K Hostetler visiting their son Hubert in Omaha, a car collision damaging a license and uvse, Mrs A Enderlein and Miss Emma Enderlein visiting Albert E B Enderlein, and M H Hayes of the Dubuque Telegraph Herald in town for a death in the family. Additional items include civic appointments Charline Fosnaugh becoming secretary to the mayor, Charline Fosnaugh and Mable Blankenberry transfers, a bicycle accident on Falls Avenue injuring Willard Clasen, and an uptick in county recorder filings with 48 instruments, 21 deeds to real estate. The piece closes with travel plans for George Wright and son Harold, and naval school applications for local boys at Great Lakes awaiting government funding.
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Aid
W. K. Hostetler
iBrockwell
Jett
Hubert
Omaha
Paul Townsley
Wellington Street
Wisconsin
A. Enderlein
Hmma Enderlein
Seneca
Kan
Albert Eb.enderlein
M. H. Hayes
Dubuque
Jim Warren
Wood
Fred Rapp
West Liberty
Ruanell Leighton
RH. A. Leighton
Mias Charline Fosnaugh
WN. W. Frisbis
Mable Blankenberry
Willard Clasen
Mullan Avenue
Falls Avenue
L. Roth
Lafayette
Jamnie S. Bird
County Recorder
George Wright and Son
Harold
Walnut Street
West
Seattle
Wash
East Lake City
Denver
Sherman Rae
Great Lakes
Fourth Street
J. A. Bown
Third Avenue
Chicago
Glenn C
Margery
Atlantic
Marle Simonson
Migs Ide
Surtees
P. A. McIntyre
Cedar Township
Woman's Club
Simonson
Congressman Haugen Speaks At Iowa Dairy Rally
Northwood Iowa congressman G N Haugen chair of the House agriculture committee spoke at the Cattle Congress dairy rally outlining the department of agriculture needs and urging more and better legislation to develop the dairy industry along scientific lines. He discussed the value of dairy products to national growth and safeguarding the industry during the event.
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Haugen
G. N. Haugen
Northwood
House of Representatives
Cattle Congresshell
Hauwens
Department Agriculture
Department
Mythical Norumbe ga and Maine’s centennial tale
A fragment outlines legends of Norumbe ga the mythical city on the Penobscot and Maine’s early settlement history. It notes 120 colonists near Kennebec, a 1625 Pemaquid settlement, and declares Maine’s early peopling before Massachusetts, linking advertising as NEWS.
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Norumbega
Portland
Penobscot River
State of Maine
New England
Norum‘bega
Mien
Plymouth
Toghere
Kenebec River
Pemaquid
Maine
Massachusetts
Tha
Norumebga
Milwaukee Harbor Prepared for Ocean Shipments
Milwaukee officials declare the harbor program already meets ocean tonnage needs. Paul A Gray, business manager of the Milwaukee Association of Commerce, notes lower harbor basin and protected outer harbor terminals are key projects. He argues lake ports could shift 30 to 40 percent of freight from rail to water if Great Lakes routes open to ocean navigation.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Great Lakes
Paul A Gray
Milwaukee Association of Commerce
Grau
Milwaukee Harbor Commission
Seaboard
Sunday praise and cash close Oklahoma City revival
H l S Vaught announced a $30 422 44 cashier s check to W A Bunday as total seven week receipts from Billy Sunday meetings in Oklahoma City crowding the tabernacle ended with praise for Sunday s work The evangelist noted factors dampening attendance but called the campaign marvelous and gave a blessing filled farewell wishing safety and heaven for all.
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Dilly
Oklahoma
Okla
Oklahoma City
Billy
H.l S. Vaught
Sunday Finance Committee
Tabernacle
Vought
W. A. Bunday
Sunday
Eity
Billy Sunday
Trees Own Selves Through Legal Deeds
Two trees in the United States are said to own themselves and the ground they stand on. An oak in Athens Georgia and a sycamore at Coney Creek Kentucky reportedly hold title to themselves via historic deeds, preserving land around them for their own use and shade.
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United States
Athens
Gax
Conay Creek
W. H. Jackson
Clarke
Georgia
Coney Creek
Alice Spencer Geddes Lloyd
Knott County
Striking railroad workers fined in Lever Act case
Los Angeles July 15 railroad men convicted of violating the Lever Act for taking part in the switchmen strike in April were sentenced to pay fines of 1000 dollars each by Judge B F Bledsoe in U S district court today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Los Angeles
Cal
B. F. Bledsoe
United States District Court
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Society News
Goeller-Kimball
Anita Kimball
Albert W. Kimball
John Goulder
Fairbank
Avalon Avenue
Kev D. J. Gretzinger
Northe Minster Presbyterian Church
Groout
W. OG. TG
Cedar Falls
Oak Ridge
la Porte City
Ies County Farm
M. E. Patterson
Sioux City
Mia
Elizabeth Starr
L. &. Park
Watters
M. J. Philpot
Brethres
Woman's Missionary
T. Hoover
Mmes
Lo Jier
Austin
Soith
W. H. Beachler
Elizabeth Hildebrand
A. A. Bonifager
Clyde Ehme
Sireier
M Dietz
Frank Winn
Solda
Ninetaes
J. Robertson
Martha Loony
Mohr
Elmer Mohr
Incin Arthur Mobe and
Chide
Henry Kraze
Slaughter Mine
Donaldson and Son
Mieline
Alene Baker
Dorothy Jones
Paul Bailey
East Park
McFarlin-MidGokanis
Dorothy Middlehaut
Will C. Farley
New Century Club
Nauman
Lincoln circla—Memorial Hall
Harry M. McMarlin
Nock Island
Evin Bush
Justice J A. Bonsa
Mr. McFarlin
Hinchiford
Cristina
Ladies’ Aid Society
Thay
Armes
Pardee, Saunders
Meld
Prangis
Robinson
Brancis Circlo
FL J. Wilhelm
St. Francis ‘Relexegtertay
Aseiesis
Mra
Leo Gorman
Shirles City
Atacia
2'Brien
Waukon
Walnut Street Baptist
McClaren
Whem
Laingheon
Mayer
Jone
Sul Guother
Amo
Misty
Ruxa Kent Forbes
Jean Harper
Abbott
Ruth Scameron
Sans Soned Bridge
Young
Retta Davis
Fitzgerald, GA
The
Courier
Bues
Auton
Shamrock
Ouma
Brandt
Marnard
Kimball
Angie
Kuchannan
Ridgeadvertagementy
Rosary Society
St Joseph's Catholic Church
Charles C. Calkins
Independence Avenue
Arthur Raymond
Oxford
Ind
Raymond
Golda Kimberlin
City
Wisconsin City
Justice
Ito
Hubband
Day
Hs Bride
Tiburon
Gulf of California
Brida
Optometrist
Sanh
Fashion Department
Evening Courier
Iy City
Pate
Bmw
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