Ward contract for new sewers and related measures
City council approved contracts for two new sewers with John Nelson winning a 72 cent per foot bid for 1 1/2 inch lines, and Dearborn Construction Co. securing Rosehill sewers at $1 per linear foot. Sidewalk petitions were referred and delays on Fourth Street west prompted a August 1 completion deadline. Junk license revoked for Joe Walnar amid protests. Real estate transfers listed include multiple parcels in Waterloo Cedar Falls and Grundy County with modest sums and trustee actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Oath
Mobile
Tech
Willow
Kern
Thompson
Fourth Street
Roby
Board of Atreervisors
Dry Ryn
Ridgeway Avenue
R. C. Thompson
Lcense
Joe Walnar
Omfidela
Pritchard
City Electrician
Synéa
Black Hawk Co. Abstract Co
John T. Muldoon
John Hanson
NNW
Leavitt & Johnson Trust Co
Edwin M. Glose
Hagerman Place
Waterloo
Caroline Wiler
Percival Hari
Wiler
Rainbow's
Gedar Falls
Herman Schmeider
W. H. Beala
Allen W. Steely
John Risse
Virden’s
John Ll. Clark
H.H. Tultar
Riverview
D. B. Henderson
F. B
Stewart
Rainbow
West Side
Martha. B. Rownd
Eva N. Farlow
Cedar Falls
Floyd Boyer
Ellen Sprags
Wm. Watkins
Alice Mishler
Ellen Sprage
Watkin
Watterloo
Harrison
Objects To Making Cotton Contraband
London dispatch notes opposition to declaring cotton contraband. The Weekly Nation cites historical protests by Britain during wars and the Declaration of London, arguing such action could drag nations into broader conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Weekly Nation
United States
Great Britain
Fragmentary view on Britain and international law
A fragment from the paper discusses Britain's command of the seas and how it informs international law. It notes neutrals and states like the American people would seek a consistent standard rather than opportunistic actions by Britain. The passage hints at concern over legal authority and convenience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ument
Britain
Mason City Boy Missing After Three Days Gone
Cean Goldthorpe, two, has been missing for seventy two hours. Extensive searches by hundreds have failed to locate him near the Goldthorpe home in Mason City. Rumors of clothing fragments and a drowned body were discounted. Hounds from Waterloo failed to help, and a statewide search is urged as residents press for answers and a possible diversion of the stream near the house to determine if he was drowned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason City
Cean Goldthorpe
Goldthorpe
Hloodhounda
Waterloo
Towar National Guard
Clear Lake
Goldthornsa
When Hot Weather Oppresses
An advertisement promoting Foley Cethartle tablets to relieve indigestion and constipation. It claims heat affects mood and energy, urges bowel regularity, and notes the product is sold by druggists everywhere.
Dewar Residents See Visitors and Concert Plans
DEWAR July 26 Mr H Megara of Wadena Minn visited friends and relatives here. Mrs Gordon Fallett of Storm Lake returned home after weeks here and at Littleton. Earnest Widdelang family of Waterloo moved into the Bayar house. T B Sells became local operator. Miss Julia Meyers of Bowersville stayed with Miss Fern Emert. Ladies Aid met with Mrs C W Follett. Mrs F W Schmitt visited Fairbank. Mrs Bayer and Mrs Glass of Waterloo called Wednesday. Rosa Turner home from I S T O with tonsillitis. Mrs William Snyder of Eagle Center visited sister Mrs Matt Lilley. Dewar cornet band practice under Mr Wheelock. weekly concerts planned. Edna and Magnolia Boyd returned to Talmadge after three weeks at Mrs Pallett’s. Miss Caroline Koht of Fairbank visited sister Mrs Ralph Story. Shoe sale on at Wang Miller Shoe Co. Farewell to Marguerite Clark in The Pretty Sister of Jose. The Rug Maker’s Daughter starring Maud Allan to follow. lavish silk rug on display valued at $75,000.
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Fern Emert
Ladies’ Aid Society
C. W. Follett
F. W. Schmitt
Fairbank
Bayer
Glass
Waterloo
Rosa Turner
Lapt
William Snyder
Eagle Center
Matt Lilley
Dewar Cornet Band
Wheelock
Edna
Magnolia Boyd
Talmadge J
W. Pallett
Caroline Koht
Fairbannk
Afrs
Ralph Story
AT THE GRAND A QUABBA IMPERSONATOR WINS FANS
The Diamond From the Sky continues at the Grand in its seventh week with William Tedmarat drawing cheers as the impersonator Quabba. Eighth installment to be shown, plus Wednesday and Thursday bring The Fox Woman starring Signa Alen, set in cherry blossom country with a Japanese maiden role. A humorous skit on fashion and fastenings closes the page.
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Quabba
William Tedmarat
Theae
the Grand
Jem
County Examinations Set for Waterlo o High School
County examinations for uniform certificates begin Wednesday at Waterloo east high school under County Superintendent Margaret Myers. Three new subjects agriculture domestic science and manual training are added. Tests run over three days with schedule adjustments. July amendments allow substitutions and additional qualifying paths for certificates. The new rules require passing in agriculture and one of domestic science or manual training after July 1.
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Margaret Myers
Waterloo East High School
Myers
Thirty-sixth General Assembly
Educational Board of Examiners
Board of Examiners
State Department of Public Instruction
University of Iowa
List of Iowa Colleges and Normal Schools
A compilation of higher education institutions and normal schools in Iowa including State Teachers College and Iowa State College alongside Central College Coe College Cornell College and Des Moines College. Also listed are Drake University Dubuque College Blisworth College Eighland Park College Iowa Wesleyan College Morningside College Simpson College Upper Town University Denison Normal and Business College Pottawattamie County Summer School Ringgold County Summer School St Joseph Academy South Central Iowa Normal Training School Southern Iowa Normal and Scientific Institute Union County Summer School and Western Iowa Vocational College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Teachers’ College
Iowa State College
Central College
Coe College
Cornell College
Des Moines College
Drake University
Dubuque College
Blisworth College
Eighland Park College
Iowa Weslayan College
Morningside College
Parsons College
Simpson College
Upper Town University
Denison Normal and Business College
Pottawattamia County
Ringgold County
St. Joseph Academy
South Central Iowa Normal Training School
Southern Iowa Normal and Scientific Institute
Union County
Western Iowa Vocational College
Veteran Civil War geologist dies at eighty five
Richard Kivell died July 16 at eighty five leaving a widow and family. The late Civil War veteran was noted as State Geologist A. Q. Thomas visiting Rockford to study the alay banks. L. H. Fellrock is sick. John Hichmler lost cattle to acute indigestion. T J Merritt received fruit from his son in Wenatchee Washington.
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R. of P
Richard Kivell
A. Q. Thomas
Town City
Rockford
Alay Banks
Ll. H. Fellrock
John Hichmler
T. J. Merritt
Wenatchee
Wash
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Ithkeel Car Company
Junk Yarda
Wang & Miller Shoe Co
Vangler Bros
Dewar
Marguerite Clark
Jose
Spain
Maud Allan
Altho
Turkey
Dayl Davis Tia
East High
Beecham
Beecham’s
Everett Allen
Rochester
Mann
Emily Coulson
Cal
J. Miller
Gan
California Expositions
Allen
Kirk’s
Baltimore Philadelphia
New York
America
Baltimore& Ohio Railroad
Daylight Valley
Baltimore
Adegharee and
Bins Rige
Potouse River
Philburgh
Deyligh
NEW York Express
Chicago
Pittsburgh
Wraahington
Phileselphire
Brewing-Root
Neon
New Yon
Wheeling
Grand Central Station
Fitch Avenue
Harrison Street
Baltimore & Ohio
Passenge
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