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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1920

Page

3

Waterloo wedding and community notices mix in society page

The Waterloo society column reports Freda Youmans and Carl Wilcox wed at Burton Avenue Baptist with about 100 guests and a Sunday supper. Other items note club meetings, guild gatherings, and a church lesson about personal problems and guidance.

Wilcoxr Youman V. C. Kelford Burton Avenue Eee Freda Youmans Carl C. Wilcox Waterloo C. W. Stull Jay Armstrong Gladys Armstrong Gail Wilcox Nell Kepple John Yonamana Wallgata Street Hert Wilcox Parker Avenue

Club outings noted in social column

Mrs. A C Debrens hosted the C E 3 L club with guest Mrs A L Young from Washington IA. F G LP clubwomen joined Mrs E Willford for bag and welcomed new member Mrs Gene Payton. Oats and Inns Club met at Mrs F M Hansen’s. Mrs William Reese joined. W V L club at Mrs Charles Horsley’s held lunch and games. Mrs George Brinkman hosted M I club. Misses Geraldine and Thelma Brinkman assisted. La Lomita club met with Mrs R L Stetzel for social time. guests Mrs W Wright and Mrs A Montgomery attended. XX club met with Mrs Frank Cooler for luncheon and diversions.

A. C. Debrens C. E. 3. L. Club A. L. Young Washington F. G. LP E. Willford Eavors George Jump Joe. Lighthart Gene Payton George Brinkman M. 1 J. E. Brinkman Geraldine Thelma Brinkman la Lomita R. L. Stetzel W. Wright Mount Aver A. Montgomery A. J. Wright XX Club Frank Cooler

This Work Is Mine Not Theirs In My Own Way

Ruth Cameron notes how peers judge the author’s life and writing process. She reflects on friends who offer life planning advice yet have not written a line themselves. The piece emphasizes personal method and the danger of external overconfidence.

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Beauty Chats By Edna Kent Forbes

The column surveys fashion in public sights and venues, noting how clothing hides flaws like flat chests and rounded shoulders. It observes styles used on women and girls in streets and entertainment spaces and discusses how garments conceal imperfect figures.

Edna Kent Forbes

Advice on Posture and Facial Care From Old Sheet

The text offers tips for graceful posture, avoiding slumping, and sitting erect with back straight and chest out. It describes simple shoulder exercises and chair choices, plus a skincare suggestion using sulfur ointment or ammoniated mercury and a forthcoming drying lotion for skin irritation.

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No Fall in Home Prices Claim By C S Bickley

Charles S. Bickley of the Charles S. Bickley Company asserts prices for owning a home show no real fall. He argues that although current costs are higher than recent years, intrinsic value of the dollar remains similar, whether building or buying a house.

C.S. Bickley Charles S. Bicklay Charles 8. Birklay Company

The Present and Future of Home Ownership in Water oo

Mr. Bickley notes material shortages and rising demand keep building costs high for years. He argues landlords face limited 5 percent yields, seek higher mortgage income, and urges immediate construction to offset future rent savings.

Express Situation Remains Unchanged in Iowa Conference

Local agents from several Iowa cities are summoned to Chicago for a conference with American Railways Express. Information will be gathered on how wage differences affect various fields. Waterloo reports no change since the initial wage increase request.

American Railways Express Company Iowa Chicago Waterloo

Theodore Roosevelt leads in East Waterloo school naming vote

Theodore Roosevelt leads with over 300 votes against Hagens Field and Frances Grout in the East Waterloo grade school name contest. Seven schools reported results to Superintendent C. W. Kline, with two still not heard from. A new motorcycle agency and service station is set to open at 708 Jefferson Street, Waterloo, under John K. Haddad of Windber Pa, with Frederick A. Bootz confirming the plan. The shop will offer Indian and Cleveland motorcycles, bicycles and accessories.

Theodore Roosevelt Hagens Field Frances Grout East Waterloo C. W. Kline Waterloo Frederick A. Bootz Mason City Mr. Bootz Jefferson Street John K. Haddad Windber Haddad

Milton Stock to Sign with St. Louis Nationals

Brownsville Tex March 12 Third baseman Milton Stock who has been a holdout today notified manager Branch Rickey of the St Louis Nationals in training here he will reach Brownsville tonight

Milton Stock Associated Press Brownsville Tex Branch Rickey St. Louis Nationals

National Holiday Declared in Rome for King Victor Emmanuel II Centenary

The Associated Press reports a royal decree from Rome on March 11 naming March 14 as a national holiday to mark the 100th anniversary of King Victor Emmanuel II’s birth. The decree highlights the tribute to the monarch in Italy’s history and calls for official observances nationwide.

Ronor Monaro Associated Press Rome Victor Emmanuel II

Building Association Plans Housing Expansion in Waterloo

The Greater Waterloo association plans to present to its board a tentative plan for a building corporation to sponsor at least 200 homes. A survey shows a housing shortage in WrapaHon, and the committee will remain to study house type costs materials labor and financing for the project.

Greater Waterloo Association WrapaHon Waterloo

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