Philo society gold medal debate award at Cedar Falls
The Philo society held its annual gold medal debate with speakers Sharp Degnan and Dunham. The judges Frisby Hansen and Mount awarded the medal to Degnan Nice. Local moves include Ceperley selling a residence to Paul Land company and Fuller couple relocating to Cedar Rapids.
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Cedar Falls
Philo Society
Messrs
Sharp
Degnan
Dunham
Harold Frisby
Peter Hansen
Dr. Mount
Nice
F. N. Mead
State Board of Examination
L N. G
Third
Normal Streets
The
Paul Land Company
West Fourth Street Social Roundup and Local Happenings
Mrs Thos Wylde left for a ten day visit with her daughter in Dubuque Mart van Tilburg arrived from Spring Valley to spend the Sabbath with relatives in Cedar Falls Work on Greenwood mausoleum to begin when weather permits Prof Cable undergoes hernia operation at home on Washington Street in a successful procedure Mr and Mrs George Morning depart for Washington DC to attend President Wilsons inauguration and visit attractions Cedar Falls real estate reports only two houses for rent with rents around twenty dollars per month Cedar Falls high school basketball hosts Independence tonight at Central school gymnasium High School Scrubs face Training School in preliminary Entertainers host luncheon for forty ladies with red carnations and whist among guests from Waterloo Peoria and other towns
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Mart van Tillburg
Spring Valley
Minn
Mr. van Tilburg
Greenwood
High School Five
Independence
Cedar Falls High School
Central School
Funeral Notices and Concert Highlight in Cedar Falls
William P Hunt dies at home in Chicago with widow and three children. funeral tomorrow at 10 at his Cedar Falls home led by Rev J E Snowden, burial at Fairview cemetery. Curtis Ford funeral at West Second Street residence with pallbearers J M Helfer J A Wilson J D Wild John Lemmer H S Godfrey and Z E Newton. burial Hillside cemetery. Minnesingers annual concert at Teachers College auditorium this evening with guests Harriet Case L F M Wells Louise Metfessel J W Scott Hazel Strayer and W W Patty.
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Cedar Falls
William PP. Hunt
CG. Hunt
Chivago
Ned Hunt
Wil
J. E. Snowden
Fairview Cemetery
Teachers’ College
Harriet Case
L. FE. M. Wells
Louise Methfessel
J. W. Scott
Hazel Strayer
W. W. Patty
Cosson Urges Plan to Reform Iowa Penitentiary System
Iowa Attorney General George Cosson calls for a four year tax of 12.5 cents per year on each quarter section to fund a complete overhaul of the penal system. He argues for abolition of prison labor contracts and placing institutions on an economic basis to protect life and property, with reforms at Fort Madison and Anamosa.
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Wes Moines
Iowa
George Cosson
Cosson
Des Moines
Mr. Cosson
Haley
Home fashions for women here
J P Hovland of Chicago national head of the Suit and Cloak Manufacturers association says American fashions for American women should lead and foreign designs decline. He notes Americans can imitate Paris but should rely on American creation and signals a broader shift to "America first" in taste and menus. He stays in Waterloo with his daughter Mrs. O A Sarde son.
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J. P. Hovland
Chicago
Suit and Cloak Manufacturers’ Association
BL Siegel Suit and Cloak Company of
Hovland
Paul Davis
O. A. Sardeson
Wellington Apartments
Myr. Hovland
Paris
America
Black Hawk County
Market notes on eggs butter and berries
The reading grocer reports eggs down a cent with strict fresh supply reduced by cold. prices may drop to 16 cents as weather improves. Butter price unlikely to fall until pastures recover. Florida strawberries are good quality and Gulf state berries will arrive later with a modest price fall expected.
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Florida
Gulf States
Weapons and crime precede pistols in history
The author argues that crime predates pistols and that many weapons such as carving knives ice picks axes hatchets razors or baseball bats can be deadly. They warn against attributing all crime to firearms and imply any dangerous implement can be used for murder.
Milton’s Omitted Tale of Fall and Doubt
A brief excerpt from Lippincott’s recalls Lucifer confronting Beelzebub after the angels’ expulsion. The two tumble through the sky as Beelzebub asks where they are headed this fall, framing a streak of comic and mythic inquiry.
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Milton
Heaven
Lucifer
Beelzebub
Bob
Lippincott's
Toledo Bowls New World Record in A B C Tourney
Carlson and Mountain of Chicago lead in a new five man team record 2992 in Toledo. Chicago and Cleveland bowlers dominate singles and two man events as Buffalo favored for 1914. officials seek harmony after debate over loaded balls. ADVERTISED LETTERS fill remainder of list with numerous names and addresses.
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Toledo
Ohio
Marreh L
A. B.C
Qoverliaids
Lipmans
Chicago
Aude
Bittsburgh
Che
Chas. Carlson
C Kas
Mountain of
Uables
White Towler
Teader
Raydl-Karlicel
Jourdamrega
Degan and
Grace
Buffalo
Cleveland
William Agnew
Neveland
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J. P. Jepson
Townsend & Merrill Lumber Company
Central Iowa Retail Lumber Association
Cedar Rapids
Biker
Normal Street
Qnickerbocker
Shoemaker
Vina Younker
J. M. Fuller
C. €. Harlan
Dr. Miller
West Fourth Street
Cable
Washington Street
George
Mornin
Washington, D. C
Wilson
Santee Bros
L. S. Alexander
Misa Clara Bishop
W. Dawson
F. F. Strayer
H. E B. Casner
Waterloo
Otto Murphy
Peoria
William P. Hunt
Cosoon
Fort Madison
Anamosa
Thirty-first General Assembly
C. G. Saunders
F. F. Jones
M. L. Temple
Senate Journal
R. &. Graves
Mr. Parsons
Wises
I. Hovland
Tgo
Essued Reco
Lend
B. Berry
Edythe Bookmiller
Agnes Christensen
J. W. Churchill
Florence Codner
Howard Combs
M. L. Cottrill
Nellie Curry
Pearl Davis
Honore Downs
Roy Faroum
Wilt Fitzpatrick
Louise L. Fowler
Lois French
Frances Fey
Mabel Gram
Jessie Gund
Victoria Harmon
Ella Kenney
M. Matthews
Alice Meany
Elva Metcalf
May Morgans
Grace Murphy
Hazel Mylinder
la Mary Newclarson
Ruby A. Parshall
Julia Peters
Lucile Peterson
Lara Phillips
Marie Plumb
Vera Pratt
Edyth Rice
Tillie Larder
R. I. Shoemaker
Nick Schons
Hajen Sloan
Golday Smith
Jes. Smith
Sarah J. Steel
Bertice Thies
Lillie Thom
Florence Thompson
Blanche Truak
Martha Tucker
Paul Wagner
Lizzie Watts
Sophia Weber
Ida Wentland
Sheliey Wheeler
Ethel Whittie
Maud Winer
Eva May Wood
Giuseppe di Cleeo
C. Anizouka
John George Hanain
Takol Albert Suber
Paul Kysmorsoff
National Fibre Co
Niels M. Nielsen
Diitar Gklobarzija
Herman Schmader
Walt
United States
McCune's
Amore Street
East Waterloo
C. F. Krebs & Son
Lafayette Street
City Hall
East Fourth Street
Black & Garrabrant, Inc
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