Dope Fiends Watched as New Narcotics Law Enforced
Chief Leighton orders police to monitor Waterloo youths known for drug addiction as the Harrigan narcotic law takes effect. Dope users may expose sellers in violation. shipments to snowbirds halted after March 1. Local doctors warn of personal crises and withdrawal pain among users when access ends. China Shoppe moved to room 407.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leighton
Police’ Department
Waterloo
Harrigan
Omaha
Bertha C. Hughes
Faurit Street
Remedy Swamp Root Credited For Kidney Trouble Cure
A 1909 testimonial from Mac Clinkinbeard of Fairfield Iowa credits Swamp-Root with curing his kidney trouble after a 1908 illness. He describes visiting a prominent Libertyville doctor, then finding relief using several bottles bought at Jericho's Drug Store. The note, sworn by a notary, attests his recovery and ongoing health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Libertrvile
Ilowa
Jericho
Fairfield
Jena
Mach
Kilmer Co Advertisement Offers Kidney Health Booklet
An ad from Dr Kilmer and Co of Binghamton New York invites readers to send for a sample bottle and a booklet on kidneys and bladder. It promotes regular fifty cent and one dollar bottles available at all time stores and asks mention of the Waterloo Evening Courier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Kilmer& Co
Binghamton, N.Y
Waterloo Evening Courier
Gale
Storon
Toom
West Waterloo
Care Courier
Baby Care
4Th St
Lafayette
Washington Apartment
New &Toom House
Parity Moderna
South St. West Side
Oélwein
R. B
Halleck
Oclwein
A. M. Place
Cedar Falls
Waterloo Road
John Call
Mac
West
Tlome Park
Rown & Bown
Mrs Hughes Expands to Larger Shop After Chicago Art Institute Visit
Mrs Hughes retires from a Chicago trip after visiting the Art Institute and returns with fresh ideas in china decorating. She now operates from a larger, more convenient location, enabling her to meet rising demand and display a large stack of painted china from original deacons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blick
Chicago
Art Institute
Overland Company Entertains Dealers in Waterloo
Waterloo Overland company hosts about sixty dealers from the northeast town area for a day of events. The program includes a luncheon at Hotel Russell Lamson an afternoon theatre showing and a banquet with speakers J I Hadley Joby Hanson and T Brooks. Evening plans feature a Majestic theatre party and bowling demonstrations for late trains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo Overland Company
Note
Waterloo
Russell-Lamson
Picture Theatre
Ruussell-Lamson
J. IT
Hadley and
Joby
Hanson
Overland Company
T. Brooks
Iowa
Majestic Theatre
Thhose
President Wilson meets corn growers of six states
President Wilson today shook hands with 39 boys and girls who are champions of corn growing from Iowa Minnesota Illinois Pennsylvania New York and Massachusetts. Marie Zeller of Compella raised 139 bushels per acre and received special commendation from the president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Wilson
Iowa
Minnesota
Illinois
Pennsylvania
New York
Massachusetts
Marie Zeller
Coopella
Sell Noted Steeds of Alien Enemy in War Claims
London reports thirteen racehorses owned by Prince Kinkskey of Austria labeled as alien enemy are to be sold to satisfy the estate of the late Hon. Francis Lambton. Executor license allows sale of Mediator and other racers, with remaining proceeds held in trust awaiting postwar remittance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Prince Kinkskey
Austria
Francis Lambton
Burt
Home Secretary
Lambton
Germany Not Hit by Ban on Nitrates
A Swiss authority says nitrate imports from Chile are blocked but Germany may still gain nitric acid from a new ammonia oxidation process. Factories expanded since the war could make Germany self sufficient in nitric acid within two months. Waterloo Club Board Met notes and a memo about a big meeting and social events for members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
London
Osiwaki
Waterloo Club
Chamber of Commerce
Remaarrow Ore] Tening
Social Center Cedar Heights Promotes Community Ties
Cedar Heights social center is rapidly developing with a Friday evening gathering at Greenwood school range to strengthen resident friendship. An anticipated attendance of 290 will enjoy stories for children, adult social space, refreshments, and a debate on whether inventors contribute more to the nation than statesmen, judged by A. A. Burger and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juden
Cedar Heights
Gedur Falls
Greenwood School
Thos.’ Dunn
C. W. Stilson
James Edwards
P. J. Lark
Henry Morgan
W. F. Parrott
Dorathy Yardho
Garry Weal
Alice Pett
Alice Siverngren
Thelana Burhaus
Dorothy Sisson
Anna Call
Mrs. Edwards
Mre. Deal
Tlis
Clark
Liltroll
Morehouse
Arthur
Irrott
Wichner
McCutcheon
Miss Slee
A. A. Burger
E. Y. Cable
Willant Galloway
Firemen Resolve Street Number Confusion at Randolph Street
A mixup delayed a fire call at Randolph Street as central, west side, and local crews disagreed on the address. Chief Dunham traced the site to 723 Randolph where a refuse fire in a hot air pipe was quickly controlled by the residents before firefighters arrived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alamm
al Central
Randolph Street
West Side
Randolph
Niemen
Dunham
Rock Island Wallpaper House Opens in City
The Rock Island Wallpaper House opened offices in the Wimer Hotel, 229 Fifth Street West. The firm will carry the latest designs, pale tones, and cut-out borders in a tion to aiding decorating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island
Wimer Hotel
Pieck
Fifi Street
England to Use Mules for Cavalry
London reports the latest mule shipment to England inspires experts to propose using mules for cavalry or mounted infantry. The army currently uses mules only for transport and mountain battery work, while cavalry horses are exhausted and farms hold fewer active draught animals. Spanish and Mexican cavalry already leverage mules for rough country work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
England
Cortain
War Department
Britain
City in Brief: Waterloo notes and local doings
Waterloo items report visits and business in the area. Notables include W. W. Beal, Charles Sibernan, HL. Duple, A. M. Hileman, and J. J. Duple. births, a George Westin boy, and a postponed Daughters of Isabella meeting. County affairs cover estate matters, hospital transfers, and a typhoid recovery. General secretary Burns returns from Keokuk. the county board authorizes paying the county attorney’s office rent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HL. Duple
West Liberty
Waterloo
Dragon
J. J. Duple
A. M. Hileman
Fileman & Gindt
Lu Porte City
C. 2
Gecker
Traer
Masonic Order
Temperatures Reported for March 2
Readings compiled by Buchanan Optical Co show daily temperatures with multiple entries. The data lists minimums and maximums in a dated format for a 1971 period with various figures though some portions are garbled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buchanan Oprieak Co
Bath House Operator Denied U S Citizenship
Johan Baptiste Wanko of Sioux City had his naturalization petition rejected as undesirable after his two marriages and entanglements. He immigrated from Austria in 1907 and ran a Bath parlor and sanatorium before divorces and remarriage violated Iowa and Nebraska law. The decision is final with prejudice, preventing future citizenship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
Wanko
Des Moines
Waneko
Mary Sherry
Bath
Iowa
Wanke
Miss Sherry
Nebraska
Dakotas County
Dakota City
Towa
Wauko
Young Society Matron Sets Rules for Social Season
A young matron urges that party success depends on foresight by women months ahead and the hostessed health. She touts Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as a safe, effective remedy for women’s ailments and invites readers to seek confidential guidance and a free 136 page book.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Pierce
Dortor
Madden accused of passport scheme for German spy ring
Richard Madden, a Hoboken dance hall proprietor, is accused by federal officers of using his name to obtain a passport for a German reservist to reach England as a spy. Richard P. Stegler alleges Captain Boy-Ed plotted the London mission. Madden denies knowledge. Arresting agent says Madden tried to tear up a visiting card reading Stegler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RichAch Tadden Rework
Richard Madden
Hoboken
England
Richard P. Stegler
Captain Boy-Ed
London
Madden
Stegler
Judge Anderson Ignores Federal Recommendations in Landmark Ruling
The judge rejected federal officers' guidance and allowed Wan Ko to apply again, but then found new evidence that made the decision permanent, preventing future appeals to federal courts or the Supreme Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tiad
Anderson
Flupreme Court
United States
Wanko
How Britain Sank Turk Battleships
London reports that the British submarine L-11 under Lieutenant N. Holbrook sank a Turkish battleship after surface and dive maneuvers in the Dardanelles. The action followed the ram of a Turkish patrol boat, with prior confusion over a fouled buoy trailing on the surface.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
N. Holbrook
Dardanelles
ORDER GETS NEW HALT The Sons of the Order of St. George plan event
The Sons of the Order of St. George announce a special program Thursday evening at 7 30 for a community audience. The notice notes a fundraising aim and the timing of the event as part of their ongoing activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sons of the Order of St. George
Weetleg Place Event Welcomes AU English Descendants
The notice announces a gathering at the Weetleg place in A. O. U. W. hall inviting AU English people and descendants. On the program are Miss R McClure J Leonard Mrs J Harrison J Davenport Miss Reader Misses R and G McClure D Haywood Mr Jordan Mr Davis Mr Webb Mr Overton Mr Sherwood Rev H Parr W Hitchcock and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weetleg
A. Oo
U. W. Hall
R, McClure
J. Leonard
J. Harrison
J. Davenport
Reader
G. McCluire
D. Haywood
Jordan
Davis
Webb
Overton
Sherwood
H. Parr
W. Hitchcock
Made Over Self Made Man In St James Gazette
A satirical note in the St James Gazette quotes a line about a self made man and remarks on alleged batterations by his wife and her mother in a witty critique of social pretensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. James Gazette
Cunning of the Fe Fox Described in Old Tale
A historical note recounts a fox caught by a whip used by a master of howds as a terrier closed in. The fox appeared strangled when held by the scruff, eyes closed and jaws open, then recovered and fled back to cover.
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Law
Wigtes
Jefferson County
Macelinkinbeard
Charles
CRA. Notary
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Iowa Corn Growers
Uled
Fiiday
Wikuro Gas
Miller-McCartney Lng
Phong
Hock Island
City
PAIS
Parcel Post
Pyramid Loge
Howe
Braman Nrg Company
Marsualt
Namieeeteereen Resent
Cit
Buchanan
J. S. TuthiNte
Dee Motus
S&s
W. W. Beal
Benton
Ituchanan Counties
Charles. Sibernan
Pike
Garner
Lu. McGee
Greene
Gol
Pickett
Oskaloosa
C. E. Pickett
BE. IL
Zim- Inetman
A. A. Blair
Seventh Street West
Pound Boy
George Westin
Katherine Schilling
Daughters of Isabella
K. of G. Hall
Antil
Cyril Todd
Austin, Minn
West High
Sherif
Enderson
Independence
W. Blowers
Linden
Ingolar Aynt
Liberty
Val J. Miller
TI. F. Burns
V. M.A
Keokuk
Eizebeth North
Lillian Graham
W. S. Atkinson
Clarksville
Iowa House of Representatives
W. A. Bowen
Glayton County
The
Iowa Securities Co
H. C. Woods
Presbyterian Hospital
Utica and
Mulberry Streets
C. RR. Burk
St. Francis Hospital
C. ©. Bloomfield
Jefferson Street
Park Avenue West
Ruth Fitegerald
Hk. H. Fitzgerald
West Hish
WL. Farnsworth
Mulberry
Remeyn- Kniver
Rocker
U.4
Bioun
TY Man Too Much
Johan B. Wanko
Congregational Brotheerhood
Rez Beach
Winston Churchill
Gouveneur
Morris Gee, Randolph Chests
Robert W. Chambers
F.p.dunne
Cept
Arthur Stringer
Broda Lessing
Arthur Brisbane Ebert Hubbard
David Belasco
Hearst's
Hearst
Elist Chas
Dana Gibson
Howard Chandler Christy Jas
Montgomery Flagg
A.B. Wanzell
Herman Pfeifer
F. Strothmann
Armand Both
M. Leon Bracker
Mary Ellen Sigebes
Charles Winter Jas
Montague Harrison Fisher Standa
Hearsts M Now
Cedar Valley Fair Grounds
J.C
Chester
F. J. Gleppy
Henry Buff
J. W. McCaffree
J. W. Forbes
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