Prizes For Essays On Why Mother Should Have The Vote
Black Hawk County suffrage board outlined an essay contest for fourth to eighth grade pupils to win two $10 prizes. Submissions must address why mothers should have the vote, with at least ten entrants in city schools and five in rural schools. Essays must be done out of school hours, solo, and judged by faculty from Iowa State Teachers College.
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Black Hawk County
Eyal Suffrage Board
Ida Fesenbeck
Town State Teachers’ College
County Association
Iowan State Teachers
Oollege
Prige Murder Witness to Get His Release
Charles D. Etchison, key witness against Frederick T. Price, the wife murderer, will be freed in exchange for services to the state. County Prosecutor George Armstrong said Etchison’s release aligns with public policy as the Price case moves on. He noted Etchison’s testimony was crucial and that without him the case would have faltered.
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Hichison
Aithout Wichison
Price
Motorboat Club Serves Five Oyster Supper
The Waterloo Motorboat club held its regular meeting at the Second Street West clubhouse with fifteen members present. A light on the boathouse, a boat hoist, and a brick breakwater were among committee actions as plans for a boat carnival and summer season were formed for late May or early June. Vice Commodore Hill placed the first motorboat in the river, opting to start early due to good weather.
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Phil Lown
Waterloo Motorboat Club
Second Street West
Commodore Hill
Salfessen Summoned to Discuss Situation in Clothing Trade
OC Rohee of this city a traveling salesman for the Dichess Manufacturing company of Poughkeepsie N Y will leave tonight for the east to attend a conference of officers and salesmen to discuss the present serious conditions in the clothing line Dyes are hard to obtain clothes are hard to make and prices for trousers are rising from 40 cents to 1 Mr Rohde and wife will visit J M Hilemian in Orangeville Pa en route to New York He was recently named a director in the Dukesmith School of Salesmanship at Madevill and will write lectures on salesmanship for school publications.
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OC. K. Rohee
Dichess Manufacturing Company
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
East
Rohde
Bethmann Hollweg Returns Amid War Concerns
Rmpsterdam reports German newspapers say Chancellor Bethmann Hollweg has arrived back from the general headquarters amid illness of Admiral von Tirpitz. A German committee on foreign affairs plans a meeting with Bavarian premier presiding, sparking talk of dissatisfaction and possible talks with the chancellor on pending questions with the United States. Bernhard claims the public is kept in the dark and calls for breaking governmental secrecy.
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Rmpsterdam
London
Bethmann Hollweg
Admiral von Tirnitz
Marine
Prussia
Control Board of Foreign Affairs of
Germany
George Bernhard
Vos- Bischa Zeitung
United States
Herr Bernhard
West High Hears Boy Pianist Ehrhart Whrhart at Church
West High students tonight heard master Ehrhart Whrhart, a 17 year old boy pianist, perform two numbers including his own Etude in UG Major and Chopin Impromptu in Sharp Minor. He is praised as a musical genius and accompanied by Mrs. Collinswood Tucker. He is a nephew of M. B. Neff of Waterloo and has studied in New York City after early support from his parents. The Howe is in Kahoka, Missouri. At age 10 he began showing talent, and at 14 he heard Paderewski in concert, later recalling four of the pianist's pieces from memory.
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Lerbert M. Whrhart
Collingwood Tucker
First Congregational Church
Ladies Industrial Society
West High
Ehrhart
M. B. Neff
Waterloo
Howe
Kahoka
New York City
Paderewski
Sioux City Strike Follows Cudahy Walkout
Sioux City March 34. About a thousand Armour packing plant workers were expected to strike in sympathy with 1,000 Cudahy employees who walked out after seven were fired as undesirables. A morning union meeting was planned. If Armour joins, it mirrors a strike two weeks earlier when 2,400 workers demanded higher wages. Settlement prospects appear remote.
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Sioux City
Armour Packing Plant
Cudahy
Armour Forces
Wilson Urges Leaders to Speed Army Navy Bills
Washington March 14 President Wilson urges Speaker Clark and Majority Leader Kitchin to speed up passage of the army and navy bills the tariff and shipping measures and other administration program items in Congress
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Washington, D. C
Wilson
Clark
Kitchin
Administration
Cobb Honored as Grinnell Beats Ames in Chess
Grinnell College defeated Ames 19 to 13 in a Saturday chess match. Lewis Cobb of Waterloo led with three wins and one draw, totaling 7 points to secure the victory for Grinnell.
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Cobb
Grinnell
Lewis Cobb
Waterloo
Ames
Pyramid Pile Treatment Promises Quick Rectal Relief
A home remedy claims fast relief for itching breeding or protruding piles and all rectal troubles. Sold at druggists with a free trial offer including a booklet sent in a plain wrapper upon coupon request.
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Pyramid Drug Company
Pyramid Bidg
Marshall, Mich
Waterloo Real Estate Boom and Growing Schools
The city sees a rapid influx of families and a heavy demand for houses, with Waterloo’s population rising and school enrollments increasing as pupils from other towns enroll. Park lawns face damage from golfers and autos, prompting warnings and possible prosecutions. First bluebirds and robins arrive, signaling spring.
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Waterloo
Hukill
Neweet Schools
Cascarets Promise Clean Liver Bowels and Fresh Breath
An old advertisement touts Cascarets as a gentle, non gripe laxative for men women and children. It claims they cleanse the liver and bowels, freshen the tongue and breath, cure biliousness and colds, and improve digestion with a candy like dose before bed and in the morning. Mothers urged to give children Cascarets any time as a harmless remedy.
If Too Fat Get More Fresh Air
Obesity is linked to lack of fresh air and weakened organs. The piece urges outdoor time, dieting, and using oil of hareem capsules after meals and before bed, with self‑weighing and steady treatment until normal. It mentions Hansen & Hansen or Wangler ros. as suppliers.
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Hansen & Hansen
Wangler Ros
Our Formal Spring Opening Window Display
Our store unveils a formal spring opening with window displays showcasing new season styles. Suits coats dresses skirts waists corsets and millinery are on view as the entire shop presents a spring blossoming wardrobe.
Ready to Wear Apparel Opens With Best Tailored Suits
Our Spring Ready-to-Wear offers Waterloo shoppers new suits praised as the best we have ever produced. The store touts three degrees of worth and promises better tailored suits for the money, along with access to prevailing styles from our style birthplace. We invite customers to visit during opening days.
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Waterloo
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