Mother Goose party and civic club notes in Cedar Heights
Society items reveal Miss Muriel Welstead hosting a Mother Goose party for The Big Ten ISTC graduates with costumes and original verses. Other events include Ladies Aid at Mrs J W Brown Cedar Heights, Light class at Mrs John B Smith, and St Francis Circle picnic at Cortlandt Park with sandwiches. A column discusses labor education and sugar shortages, urging simple living and policy understanding amid rising prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muriel Welstead
Big Ten
Louise Johnson
Austin
Mina
United Presbyterian
Ladies’ Aid Society
J. W. Brown
Cedar Heights
Ruth
Agnes Schieshe
Annie Lawson
Frances Galloway
Dorothy Murtagh
Helen Nicollason
Helen McCleery
Barbara Tirown
Ruth Cage
Haze
Walnut Street
John B. Smith
Cedar Falls
The
Oaks
St. Francis Circle
Cortlandt Park
Births Reported Amid Sugar Shortage Rumors
Birth notices list multiple families with new arrivals from June including Paul, Flor, Helen, and others. Amid rumors of a sugar shortage, couples note names and dates while suppliers claim shipments were purchased months ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McLean Hami
Son
Paul
Per
John Toff
Perry McMulian
Flor
Helen
Peter J. Schoffert
Mires
Robert J. Condon
Beauty Chat Advice From The Mailbag Chatter
Reader questions on heart palpitations hair whitening and scalp care prompt tips from Beauty Chats. The page covers doctor visits for indigestion and potential violet ray treatments plus home hair removal methods and skin bleaching suggestions with simple dietary fixes and hygiene practices.
From Farm to Factory Side Talks on Wages and Choices
Ruth Cameron notes farm hands flocking to factories for higher pay. A farm worker offered seven dollars a day last summer switches to ten in town, provoking thoughts on price effects and real value. The discussion weighs risk, opportunity, and preferences between agriculture and manufacturing.
Carload Sugar Sold in Waterloo At 21.42 Per Cwt
A Waterloo grocery department unloads a carload of sugar this morning from James Black Dry Goods, offered in 100 pound lots at 21.42 dollars per hundredweight, aimed at easing prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
James Black Dry Goods Company
Patterns for Waterloo Evening Courier fashion coupons
To obtain the Courier up to date pattern of accompanying design. Fill the coupon and mail to Fashion Department Evening Courier Waterloo enclosing 15 cents for tack pattern. Patterns allow seams. Orders filled as soon as possible and should arrive within ten days after sending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fashion Department
Evening Courier
Waterloo
A Pretty Bolero Frock Pattern 8 for 4 child sizes
Pattern 8 presents a bolero frock design cut in sizes 6 8 10 and 12 years. A 10 year size requires 2 percent yards of 27 inch material for the dress and belere. Embroidered flouncing organ die bordered materials swiss dimity and chambay suit the style. Pattern mailed to any address on receipt of two cents in silver or stamps.
Dinner Bell and Castle Hell Advertisements
An old clipping notes a visit to a hospital on June 22 for daughter Laucsile Helen of Mr and Mrs Charles LeRoy Martin at Presbyterian Hospital. It mentions twin sons James LeRoy and Thomas Lawrence, plus another child, and an ox-cart driven by Woody.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ranc
Laucsile Helen
Charles LeRroy Martin
Presbyterian Hospital
James LeRoy
Thomas Lawrence
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Society News
Carl Vikum
Helen Gould
John Beeller
Silent’ Club
Silent Club
J. Jones
Brenna Kent Forbes
Kate M
A. Davieson
Ruth Cameron
Black Hawk Bank
Woddy
Castle Hell
Daul Dees
Wangler Bros. Co
Chicago
Palmer Buiter Co
Jeffers St
Iowa
Nut. Margarine
Palmer Butter CO
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