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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1919

Page

9

Summer Convention Of Iowa Conservation Association At McGregor

Nee hosts the Iowa Conservation association summer convention in McGregor from Sunday July 27 for three days. The event aims to protect trees birds flowers lakes and beauty spots with talks on water supplies parks and the Town fish and game department. Notable speakers include Dr George F Kay Dr L H Pammel Prof Bohumil Shimek Dr T C Stephens and Prof Charles R Keyes. Sessions mostly in a tent at McGregor Heights with a barge ride on the Mississippi for visitors. Officers listed: Kay president Conrad vice president McDonald secretary Sanders treasurer Bennett field rep McNider executive chair Mrs McNider.

Iowa Conservation Association McGregor Mississippi McGregor Citizens’ Association George F. Kay L. H. Pammel Iowa State College Bohumil Shimek State University T. C. Stephens Charles R. Keyes Iowa McGregor Heights Iowa City H. 56 Conrad Grinnell G B. McDonald Ames Euclid Sanders George Bennett C. H. McNider Mason City

Piquant Self-Improvement and Beauty Advice Reflections

A column reflects on piquancy as liveliness and color in people, urging self-improvement through imitation, noting women can blossom from dull to charming. It includes reader questions about cosmetics, brow growth, skin care, and light tips for stain removal and hair/eye color adjustments.

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Flowered organdie frock with pink sash and ruffled tiers

A description of a flowered organdie frock featuring a skirt with three large tuck tiers, short sleeves, a waist finished by a large bastiste collar and yoke, and a grosgrain ribbon sash in pink. The piece highlights vintage styling not possible with other materials.

Waterloo Delegate Report On St Louis Convention

Mrs W D Ives returned from St Louis where she attended the joint convention of the Business and Professional women's committee and the Women of Commerce. About 200 voting delegates from nearly all states attended as part of a federation merging commercial groups, backing a war council driven reconstruction program. Ives, president of the local men’s club, spoke as a delegate at large from Iowa.

W. D. Ives St. Louis Business and Professional Women's Committee Women of Commerce Woman’s Club Hotel Russell-Samson War Work Council Ives Towa

Committee Meets Tonight to Plan Garden Premiums

A committee will meet at Hotel Russell-Lamson this evening to set the premiums for the home and school garden exhibit at Kiester Hall July 29 and 30. About 60 gold and silver medals will be awarded to individuals and a silver loving cup will go to the best exhibiting school. The committee includes Mrs. B. J. Howrey, Mrs. HE A. Boggs, Mrs. Chester Cadwall ner, A. T. Hakill, and M. L. Bowman.

Russell-Lamson Kiester Hall B. J. Howrey Woman's Club HE. A. Boggs Civic Department Chester Cadwallaner A. T. Hakill Rotary Club M. L. Bowman

Side Talkism on Genius and Patience in Craft

Bett Cameron Been reflects on genius as infinite patience in everyday making. From building a house to sewing a gown and laundering, she celebrates the repetitive labor that yields fine craft and clean clothes, praising the flaundress as a world’s benefactor and citing George Elliott’s view that genius lies in taking pains.

George] Elliott

No Antagonism in Move to Organize Here Abbey Says

Waterloo workers in machine shop and foundry seek to organize with no antagonism, says A G Abbey national representative of the International Association of Machinists. A mass meeting for local workers is set for Tuesday at Labor temple. More than 1 590 Waterloo machine shop employees have joined the association. it will affiliate with the American Federation of Labor.

Waterloo A. G. Abbey International Association of Machinists Washington, D Abbey American Federation Labor Temple American Federation of Tabor

Bake Rite opens city bread plant in Waterloo

More than 1,200 loaves and thousands of buns and cookies were being baked today at the new Bake Rite plant at 303 Fourth Street cast Waterloo. H. V. Reed directs the ovens, part of a Chicago Bake Rite system expanding to 20 Iowa locations.

Bake Rite” Company Fourth Street H. V. Reed Waterloo Iowa Chicago

Two Men With Same Name Move Neighbors on Same Floor

J. M. Reed president of the H. M. Reed company and H. M. Reed lawyer, both with Reed firms, have long faced mixed mail. As the H. M. Reed company relocates to the Commercial building fourth floor, the two men with identical initials will share a corridor yet remain at opposite ends, aiding convenient clearing house contacts.

J. M. Reed H. M. Reed Company H. M. Reed Reed, Tut‘hill & Reed Herbert M. iReed Narry iReed Lafayette

Phoners Trim Denver Town Nine In Denver Game

United Telephone Employees baseball team defeated the Denver town squad in Denver Sunday afternoon by seven to one.

Denver United Telephone Denver Ltown

Sunshine Health Advice for Flu Victims

Waterloo physicians urge influenza patients to spend time in sun and fresh air. They say sunlight speeds recovery, reduces germs, and that even lingering effects may be helped by outdoor exposure. Take lunch and enjoy a beach or riverfront area while the sun and air freshen health.

Waterlool

Last Night's News in Brief

Paris reports the Austrian peace treaty sections limiting Austria to a 30000 army were shown to Dr. Karl Renner. New York notes a U.S. grain contract to reflect guaranteed government wheat prices to producers. Berlin cites von Bernstorff warning against prewar world policy and a new terror in Budapest. Paris notes labor expects Clemenceau cabinet overthrow. Madrid announces Joaquin Sanchez Poca to head the new Spanish cabinet sworn in. Cologne says Pope Benedict hopes Germany repairs war devastation. A patent describes a heated shoe plate to cure cold feet and satin skin ad claims skin products.

Paris Austria Karl Renner New York United States Grain Corporation Berlin Count von Bernstorff Germany Budapest Labor Clemenceau Madrid Joaquin Sanchez Poca Cologne Pope Benedict People’s

Black Hawk Faction Signs Iowa Women’s Right to Vote

A Des Moines signing of the federal suffrage amendment grants Iowa women the vote. Notables present include Mrs W M Margh and Mrs W Stewart of Waterloo. Towns vote July 2 in a special session, a historic quick ratification setting the stage for the Iowa Equal Suffrage Association to merge into the League of Women Voters.

Iowa WL Margh W. M. Stewart Witerloo Des Moines Tewn Assembly Reion Town Equal Suffrage Association Kurt Wedge Ekilie McColum Jones Tawa Equal Suffrage Association League of Women Voters James Devitt Oshikaloosa League of

Complexion Remedy Ad Exaggerated Claims Fade in Ten Days

An old advertisement touts a complexion remedy promising to remove tan freckles and impurities in ten days. It claims dramatic skin improvements plus a money back guarantee and lists the National Toilet Co of Paris and dealers Wransen & Hansen as sellers.

Mational Toilet CO Paris Wransen & Hansen

Motor Corps Train Asked to Include City in its Tour

The U S Army motor truck train of 60 trucks and ambulances with 209 men and 11 officers may detour to Waterloo on its route from New York to San Francisco. Detour would run from La Porte City to Waterloo then Marshalltown, with stops at large cities en route. Local Waterloo dealers urged the convoy to pass through the city, while Col W R Perry supports the detour and forwards recommendations to command. Advertising is always NEWS.

Davenport Waterloo Imig Col Perry Cedar Rapids New York Chicago Chicago Heights Ill Shoul Lincoln Highway la Porte City Marshalltown San Francisco Motor Transport Corps

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