Chautauqua Circles Study Belgium and World Affairs
Local Chautauqua circles continued an study of Belgium covering feudalism decline England Belgium friendship and leaders. current events included the U S German plots and naval warfare. Woman’s groups held meetings at Y W C A and St Luke’s church with officers elected and social plans announced.
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Belgium
England
United States
Woman's Auxiliary
Woman’s Auxiliary of
St. Mark's Episcopal Church
Charles Stearns
Belgian Songbird To Give Local Recital
Belgian soprano Alicea Verlet will present a private recital Thursday evening at First Methodist Church. The event, arranged by Merrill Coburn, is under E. W. Coburn & Son. Verlet recently toured abroad after grand opera appearances in Paris, Brussels, London, Nice and Lyons. Her acclaimed voice and "caloratura" range place her among premier dramatic sopranos. Admission is by invitation only.
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Alicea Verlet
First Methodist Church
E. W. Coburn & Son
Merrill Coburn
Miss Verlet
Paris
Brussels
London
Nice
Lyons
Verlet
Philene
Chicago Opera Company
East School Board Faces Change and Funds Question
The East School Board, with one new challenger Stephen Brown and Ben Schuneman seeking unexpired terms, faces a pivotal period to finance and build a new school to ease congestion. Debate continues on free textbooks as a district issue. The board may follow voter wishes if a petition meets the required 10 percent of district taxpayers.
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East School Board
Stephen Brown
B. B. Peek
Charles Altstadt
East Board
East
Ben Schuneman
Ben Lichty
West
E. W. Peek
Red Cross First Aid Classes Start At Chambers Office
Red Cross first aid lessons began yesterday at Dr C L Chambers offices with two classes each meeting daily for ten sessions. Officers were elected, and the program focuses on shocks and home remedy techniques. Each member receives the official Red Cross textbook. next lesson covers bandaging.
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Red Cross
C. l L. Chambers
H. B. Plumb
E. Miller
Manetta Bell
Luln Barnes
The
Life Insurance Land Increases from One Twenty-Fifth to Two Hundred an Acre
W H Hodge of Abilene Kansas spoke at the Rotary lunch and toured Waterloo plants after learning a Des Moines sale of 435 acres at 200 dollars per acre. The land had been bought in 1855 for 1 25 an acre and deeded to Mrs Hodge as life insurance. The sale left the estate with a large value and the two brothers divided the proceeds. Hodge, secretary of the Western Retail Implement Vehicle and Hardware association, praised Waterloo’s manufacturing district and noted farmers’ optimism and demand for the best machinery amid high material costs. The sale was finalized in Des Moines with proceeds amounting to 43 500 in his pocket.
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W. H. Hodge
Abilene
Kan
Rotary
Mr. Hodge
Hodge
Waterloo
Kansas
Western Retail Implement, Vehicle and Hardware Association
National Federation of Implement
Lie
Implement Business
Middle West
Hoe
Hodges
Southwest
Potato Prices Seen Staying High for Year Says Seed Expert
George Hall of Galloway Brothers, returning from Minnesota and the Dakotas, warns there will be little relief from high potato prices for at least a year. Speculators hold 600,000 to 1,200,000 bushels, the car shortage hinders shipments, and the new crop may ease prices only gradually. Home gardens and garden clubs are urged as the best remedy to high living costs. Waterloo notes urge residents to support home gardening efforts.
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George 5S. P. Hall
Galloway Brothers Company
Minnesota
Dakotas
Sovbers
Hall
Waterloo
Danderine Hair Cleanse Promised To Aid Hair Growth
A vintage advertisement urges women to moisten a cloth with Danderine and comb through hair to remove dandruff, cleanse dust and oil, improve texture, and promote growth. It claims scalp stimulation and lasting shine, selling a 25 cent bottle from drug stores or toilet counters.
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Knowlton
Home Garden Movement Sees Busy Effort Cited by Tau
Mr Tau urges focus and time for the home garden movement as his remarks stress the need for attention to grow the effort. He argues that with proper care the movement will gain momentum and broader support.
Supreme Court Reopens with Major Docket of Cases
Washington D C March 6 The Supreme Court resumed after recess to hear a large docket of important litigation including the federal dissolution suit against International Harvester Company and similar suits against United States Steel and other firms. Oregon California land case and Rhode Island and West Virginia fraud prosecutions set for hearings this week.
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Washington, D. C
Coday
International Harvester Conting
United States Steal Corporation
Waterloo Receives First Charter of National Patriot Order
Waterloo gains the first charter from the National Patriotic Order Sons and Daughters of the US. A charter night is set for the town with Oliver and others present to assist in organizing the lodge. Rogers declares charters open to any American citizen seeking patriotism and society membership.
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Waterloo
Supreme Lodge of
The
National Patriotic Order, Sona and Daughters of the US
Etty
Supreme National Howlmnarfers
Sop
Kat PD
Commercial Street
Olivers
Supreme Oivers
Rogers
National
Iowa City Defeats City Manager Form Victory Dustup
A special election in Iowa City resulted in the defeat of the proposal to adopt the city manager form of government. The official tally showed 899 votes against the measure and 147 in favor.
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Iowa City
Hincoly Memorial Fund Planned By Local Order
A memorial fund is proposed through the local order with five cents of every one dollar and fifty membership dues collected in Wertelg to be devoted to the monument project.
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Hincoly Memorial
Wrterlog
Plotters on Life of Premier Darid Lloyd George Trial
Trial begins today at Old Bailey for Mia Wheeldon Alfred Wheeldon and relatives Anna Wheeldon Mrs Alfred Mason and George Mason charged with conspiring to murder Premier Lloyd George and Labour member Arthur Henderson.
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London
March
Darid Lloyd George
Arthur Henderson
Ute Old Batley Court
Mia
Alfre Wheeldon
Anna Wheeldon
Alfred
George Mason
Mason
Police raid at 1628 Commercial Street leads to arraignment
Volive raided rooms at 1628 Commercial Street and 1516 ppm. Monday arrest records show one man and one woman held. Anna was arraigned in city court on a charge of operating a disorderly house.
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Volive
Vad
Anna
Arraignments Wind Through Police Court Scene
Mrs J J Folkers and Charles Bray faced charges of inmates as bonds were set and they were released. Anna Dunlap and A P O Griffin were arraigned Monday evening for inmates of disorderly houses. Pleas of not guilty were entered and the judge held the cases under advisement.
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J. J. Folkers
Charles Bray
Anna Dunlap
Ap. O. Griffin
Heth
J. C. Beam
Railroad to Operate Ship Line Decision Emerges
The Interstate Commerce Commission ruled today that the Southern Pacific company may regain control of its steamship line. The decision addresses possession and operation rights amid ongoing regulatory proceedings involving maritime and rail interests.
Ship Lines Between New York and New Orleans and Galveston
The passage notes that the company operates routes between New York and New Orleans and New York and Galveston, and mentions a six day window for addressing certain practices now in force.
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New
Vacant Lot Farming Club Meeting Planned at Waterloo Club
The general committee will meet at noon at the Waterloo Club to sign leases and allot lots for the Vacant Lot Farming club. Key topic is locating lots in close-in sections of the city amid rising subscriber interest in reading advertising as well as content.
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Gleason
Waterloo Club
Fourth Street
Wast
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K. K
E. ©. Garber
Ladies’ Social Union
A. L. Bradley
Charles Fay
Farmer
Ladies’ Aid Society
St. Luke's Church
A. J. Gorenson
First Evangelical Missionary Society
H. B. Burk
Auction Bridge Club
Clinton P. Shockley
Russell-Lamson
Business Girls Club
Business Girls’ Club
Young Women’s Christian Association
Harry Leroy Haywood
William Hawley Smith
May Keller
Glee Club
E. O
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James D. Easton
J. G. MecAlgin
Thomas Wells
C. N. Shane
J. 8. Forrester
Mary Miller
Maude Dudley
E. F. Stevenson
Dotha S. Walker
Y. W
Fred S. Pettit
de Uionais
Ellen Bagley
Cedar Falls
Frank W. Gourt
Child Onservation League
Margery Corey
Nelson
Sacred Heart Hall
Isabella
Castalia
Knights of Columbus Hall
T. C. Menges
P. H. O'Neill
James Register
Mmes. Reno R. Reeves
Verne J. Wilson
G. W. Wilson
Lewiston
Mont
Register
Mrs. Wilson
T. F. Carl- Mark
Gertrude
St. Patrick’s
John Ross Frampton
Edward MacDowell
Iowa State Teachers’ College
St. Paul’s Foreign Missionary Society
Waterloo Review
K. of P. Hall
King’s Daughters
First M. E. Church
Helen Gould
Lamb
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Wangler Bros, Drugeists
Supreme Court
XW Patriotic Prateinety
Syeratores
Wells - Randall
West Fourth Street
1St Presbyterian Church
14St Presbyterian Church
Ash Macartney
Chicape
Fashion Department
Evening Courier
BE. W. Coburn & Son
Mile
Alice Verlet Coloratura
Grand Opera
Arthur Walsh
East Fourth Street
Rik
Famay
Black Hawk County
Herrick
Ames
PWO
Caucgiet EN Police Rald
Stinehart
Meadowbrook
Ieee
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Ale Oeuma
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PRE Dalavel
BEL Mase
Y. Strat
Down Town
Churches of Waterloo
Palace the
Agra
J. R. Macartney
BURC
Jissecher Apparel
Coats
Kelly
Copenhagen
Tland
Children’s Dept
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