Daugherty Praised by Maynard Despite National Attacks
Herbert Maynard defends Harry M. Daugherty as a square, natural born politician amid nationwide criticism. Maynard recalls their Ohio roots in Washington Court House Fayette County and Daugherty’s rise through politics. He cites battles with Bob Wolf and alliances with Hanna Foraker Burton as shaping his career.
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Harry M. Daugherty
United States
Harding
Herbert B. Maynard
Citizens Gas & Electris Co
Daugherty
Maynard
Washington
Fayete County
Ohio
Harry
University of Michigan
Mr. Maynard
Mr. Daugherty
Bob” Wolf
Ohio State Journal
Columbus Dispatch
Wolf
J. B. Foraker
Mark Hanna
Theodore Burton
America
County Board Calls for Bids on Drainage Districts
After a lengthy session the county board voted to advertise for bids for drainage systems in districts Nos. 7 10 and 12. District 8's decision was postponed to the April 4 meeting. Many residents voiced opposition to the projects at this time.
Elsie Dietel to Work with Prof Irving Fisher at Yale
Miss Elsie H. Dietel formerly of Waterloo has accepted a research assistant position with world famous economist Prof Irving Fisher at Yale University. She is currently in the statistics department at the Russell Sage Foundation in New York and will assume her duties on April 1.
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Elsie H. Dietel
Waterloo
Irving | Fisher
Yale University
Miss Dietel
Department of Statistics
Russell Sage Foundation
New York
Births Reported for Lambert Scott and Harrison Families
Mr and Mrs Edward Lambert of East Waterloo announce a son Charles Hadward born February 1. Mr and Mrs Sam S Scott of 407 Locust report a daughter Betty Jean born March 1. Mr and Mrs Reuben A Harrison of Waterloo announce a daughter born March 3.
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Edward Lambert
East Waterloo
Charles Hadward
Sam S. Scott
Betty Jean
Reuben A. Harrison
Waterloo
Wartburg College Plans 10-Week Summer Session
Wartburg normal college trustees authorize a 10 week summer term from June 13 to August 20. Six days per week enable 12 weeks of work in 10. The program is led by Augz gelbrecht, H. J. Arnold and O. Hardwig. The school lists as approved for Iowa teaching certificates and will offer all required subjects plus additional high school credits and music. The college attracts students from 15 states, with enrollment rising from 86 in 1910 to 240 in 1921. The 18 member faculty includes notable musicians Salvador Sala and Isador Karon, with diverse regional training and international connections.
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Middlewest
Ze del er Quintet to Appear at East High Saturday Night
The Zedeler Symphonic quintet will replace the Bestonia orchestra on East High Lyceum series. They perform Saturday March 12 at 8:30 p m. Nicolai Zedeler is a cellist and manager from a musical family with ties to the Minneapolis Symphony and Stockholm symphony. Miriam Zedeler, pianist and accompanist, hails from Indiana and studied at Chicago Musical College.
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Zedeler
Bestonia
East High Lyceum
Nicolai Zedeler
Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra
Sousa
Pryor
Symphony Orchestra
Electric plant accident claims Fairmont electrician
Harold Johnson aged 45, a well known Fairmont electrician, was instantly killed at the electric light plant when his clothing caught on a governor shaft as he oiled the smaller engine. Engineer W D Williams nearby could not help. The grisly mishap occurred in Fairmont, Iowa, March 8.
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Fairmont
Harold Johnson
Electric Light
W. D. Williams
Tolinson
Cornell College Notes Debating Team Trials
Mildred Court of Waterloo survives preliminary tryouts for the co ed intercollegiate debating team at Cornell College. Seven finalists enter elimination debate to earn college team spots. Marshall Cheever and Myron Arbuckle from the city are in the college orchestra, which begins its eighth tenth annual spring tour of eastern Iowa and western Illinois from March 23 to April 5.
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Cornell College
Mildred Court
Waterloo
Marshall Cheever
Myron Arbuckle
Viola
Iowa
Western
Ilinois
Cost of Living Drops Highlight Food Prices
Cost of living shows notable declines in staple goods over the past year. A grocer’s price comparison for March 1 lists substantial savings across items from sugar and onions to fruit and steak, illustrating a roughly sixty three percent reduction on 100 pound lots versus last year. Real estate transfers also noted in Black Hawk County summaries.
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Black Hawk County Abstract Co
Ella Combe Brown
Ella
Reynolds
Cedar Falls
Charles EB. Stinchart
L. E. Simpson
Real estate transfers and lot conveyances in Waterloo and Waterton
A series of property transactions lists transfers in Waterloo and Waterton including lots, blocks, additions such as Normal and Burnside, and figures in Rev. dollars for each parcel. Names include Hilmer A Wy McDeanel and John Cordes among others, detailing lot dimensions and subdivision references across multiple parcels.
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Cooley
Waterloo
Hilmer
A. Wy
McDeanel
Lane & Fowler
Lidj
Caee
William Ley
Armet B. Smith
Normal
Cedar Balls
Boling & Monroe Realty Co
Elk. Housden
Owly Nw
John Cordes
Benjamin J. Howrey
Nnly
Eist
Housden
Albert Thonson
Land transfer details for several city lots identified
A partial record shows Sam G. Clark transferring to W RC Clark a three dollar per foot rate for lot 6 block 2 in Deal'n Sentselosh with parcel notes referencing Waterloo revisions and a separate conveyance involving McWilliane to G RV Bassorear, lot 7 block 4.
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Sam G. Clark
W. RC Clark
Waterloo
WY Cate
Satellate
Nate Eee
McWilliane
G' RV
Bassorear
Dlock
Highlang 208 fitting waterleo peewee race notes
A fragmented local item mentions Ray with a $4 price, a Peewee race in Carrollton Lansing toward FrediL Hickey, part of a 21 count. The OCR yields unclear club or event details, but records a small transit or auction-like notation.
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Highlang
Waterleo
Ray
Peewee Ee Cacsenn
Carolda Lansing
Fredil ' Hickey
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Boyfood
Board
Oss Elsee Dietel
Irving Fisher
College At
Waverly
Walter Spry
Salvador Sala
Barcelona
Spain
Court
Isador Karon
Odessa
Leopold Auer
Mischa Elman
Mildred
Louis Allen
Europe
East High
Coca-Cola
Atlanta, Ga
Infante
IRA
Booth-Joseph Co. Jewelers
First National Bank Bldg
Wilson
Shell Home
SON & CO
Iain
Pega McClelan
Lewrence Scott
Cole’ Additon
Waterton
Carl G. Tostlebe
W. C. Schultz
Py New
Sorgen Niewa
Milford B
Hulten
W. C Newsum
Hall
Kinebant Fan
Watniee
Decker
John Willam Waprer
Emanuel Bouteff
Block J
Ricker & Bratpober
Wateriee
Ewe
Tom Thumbs
Mark
Peter
Walt
THE
Hammond Company
Chicacq
Koeine
Leo Omar Wargarine Rine
California
California Associated Raisin CO
Fresno
Dept
Cal
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