Greeks defend position of Waterloo Greeks against article
Peter Mavrelis, a leading Waterloo Greek businessman, challenges a recent article’s portrayal by arguing Greeks are misrepresented in Waterloo. He cites population estimates, work history on street projects, and union participation to show Greeks integrated and contributing workers. He notes diverse immigrant backgrounds and calls for fair treatment of Greeks in American society.
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Waterloo
Peter Mavrelis
Mavrelis
Kir. Mavrelis
Fifth Street
Freeport
Kansas City
St. Louis
Galloway-Gibson Company
Prospect Hills
Waterloo Waterworks
Street Car Company
Hawkeye
Ohio
Bors
Waterloo Gasoline Engine Company
Agam American
Cornflower to Be Favorite Bloom
Kaiser Wilhelm's beloved cornflower predicted to bloom on thousands of men's lapels this spring and summer. Society of American Florists directors say the blue flower's popularity is rising across the United States beyond imperial ties. The trend mirrors a revival of boutonniere wear as a graceful staple returning to fashion. European Russia reportedly has the highest birth rate in the world, France the lowest.
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Chicago
Kaiser Wilhelm
Society of American Florists and Ornamental Horticulturists
America
McKinley
United States
Russia
France
How This Mother Gained Strength in Fair Haven VT
A Vermont mother recounts relief from long illness after using Vinal cod liver and iron tonic. She credits restored health with renewed energy for housework and family. Advertisement for Wangter Bros. Co. Drugists and others promotes Vinal in leading drug stores.
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Fair Haven
Vinal
Wangter Bros. Co
C.J. Miller
Waterloo, Inc
Broadening Iowa Colleges to Train More Teachers
A proposed state bonus program would fund normal work at nineteen denominational and independent colleges to expand teacher training. The plan aims to create departments in education, agriculture, household arts, manual training and commerce, with an annual $3,000 bonus per department, not exceeding fifty total for the state. Critics cite a $106,000 yearly cost and questions about entangling the state with sectarian schools. In Nashua, Voss and Stricker store in Fourth Street was sold to Rickeno and Thomas, with a March 8 opening planned.
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Nso
Des Moines
Match
Anatioual
Nashua
Nashua Narrow Escape From Opera House Fire
A Nashua fire alarm was raised when fumes were found on the Granger's opera house roof. The quick response saved the building though damage included four large hose pieces burned in the roof. A basement and garage with many automobiles were at risk but escaped. The notice also promotes Lenore Shanewise in Within the Law at First Presbyterian Church with tickets at 35 cents. Cairo noted as Africa’s largest city with population about one million.
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Granger
Opera House
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