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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1918

Page

6

Cedar Falls votes in school fight ends long dispute

In Cedar Falls a major school board clash concluded with a 980 vote. Martin and Clay, led by Dr. T. G. Stephenson and Robert A. Santee, will qualify for the new board. The free textbook plan was approved by voters despite a split on the issue of cheaper taxes. Louise Larsen dies after prolonged illness.

Cedar Falls Cedar Malls le Clair Martin Joseph B. Clay J, Ll. Bailey Harry I. Brown Martin Clay Martin-Clay T. G. Stephenson Fred Pettit Supreme Court

Open Hotel for Enlisted Men in New York

A soldier and sailor hotel will open tomorrow in New York to house 1,000 men nightly on leave. Beds cost 25 cents and meals 10 to 15 cents. the project aims to free funds for theatres and amusements.

New York New York War

Free Textbook Plan Wins Big in Waterloo West Schools

The annual spring school election featured a strong labor presence with three Waterloo west candidates elected and the free textbook plan adopted by a large margin. Voters approved a tax levy for a schoolhouse fund, while Waterloo east did not vote on the textbook proposition due to late petition filing. New board members will take office March 15 in the east and the regular meeting next week in the west.

West Public Waterloo East B. FF. Swisher B. G. Wilson Rev WW. A. Peterson Waterloo West C. T. Wilson A. G. Reid George Lucht B. J. Wilson Rev. Peterson J. W. Arbuckle J. R. Howard A. Fish George Bishop F.C. Sage Alfred Longley Howard Bishop E. W. Miller AML East Board West Board Regwar Organized Labor Waterloo Kady Board of Education J. KE. Dempster The West Board of Education

Solicitors' Cards Under Scrutiny Press Board Urges Caution

The board of censors urges heightened scrutiny of solicitor cards amid growing concern about misleading promotions. Officials call for clearer standards and stricter verification to protect the public from deceptive practices.

Getting Rid of Colds With Cough Remedy Claim

Advertisement urges Chambar lein's Cough Remedy as the easiest quick fix for a cold. Warns against relapse by catching a second cold, advising rest for middle aged or older men. Stresses bed rest and finishing recovery to avoid prolonged illness.

Chambarlein

Public to Ascertain Solicitors Permits and War Training Course

Citizens urged to demand solicitor permits from the board with Ada M Palmer as chair and H B Kelly as secretary. The piece notes solicitors for YMCA funds must carry permits. Also Washington reports a new war training course for electricians and telephone men issued by the federal board for vocational education for drafted personnel.

Ada M. Palmer H. B. Kelly Chamber of Commerce Federal Board For Vocational Education

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