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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1920

Page

18

Republicans Pledge Patriotism and Women’s Equality in Hays Address

Roanoke Virginia March 17 Republican National Committee Chairman Will Hays urged a two party system with honest efficient government and tax reduction. He declared Republicans stand for equal participation for women, federal regulation without ownership and strong support for soldiers, emphasizing civic duty and unity beyond gender.

Associated Press Roanoke Republican Party Will H. Hays Republican National Committee U. S Hays Republcan Party Noperty Républican Party Germany

Keep Feet on Solid Ground and Accountability Prominent

The speaker urges listeners to root out disloyalty and dishonesty, pursue the fight, and keep feet on solid ground. He calls Americans to find causes of discontent, correct them, and mercilessly destroy unfounded excuses while granting men and women equal opportunity and demanding accountability.

Leader of Garden Work Lectures City Schools

Mrs. C Cadwallader visits Alcott and Our Lady of Victory academy to spur pupil interest in school garden work Whittier and Emerson are scheduled for later this week She runs a Saturday school of instruction with sessions at West High at 9 and Junior High at 8 Persons may attend to obtain garden plots and learn all aspects of gardening

Parkersburg Awards Paving Contract for Bithulithic Roads

P. L. Bryant of the Bryant Paving Company announced that Parkersburg accepted a bid to pave 30 blocks with bithulithic at 4.30 per square yard, rejecting a 3.52 concrete bid. The city aims for the best roads quickly despite high costs, showing smaller communities investing when funds exist.

P. L. Bryant Bryant Parkersburg Towa

Used car dealers win license privilege ruling in Des Moines

A Des Moines ruling says used automobile dealers may obtain distinctive dealers licenses just as new car sellers. The suit seeks a license from the secretary of state and an appeal to the state supreme court was planned as the next step.

Associated Press Des Moines Secretary of State State Supreme Court

Women on day world tour heads to Plymouth England

Chicago March 17. Aliss Anna A Gordon of Evanston president of the National W C T U and Miss Julia Deane editor of the Union Signal begin a 24 country world prohibition tour. They left Chicago yesterday for New York and will sail for Plymouth England to attend the international convention of the W C T U.

Associated Press Chicago Aliss Anna A. Gordon Evanston National Women's Christian Temperance Union Julia Deane Union Signal New York Plymouth England London W. OC. T

South African Unionists Lead In Capetown Returns

Advices from Capetown report March 10 elections with Unionists winning 19 seats, the South African party 24, the Nationalists 21, the Laborites 21, and Independents 3. A separate item notes a bank robbery at Cleveland Trust Co. Lorain avenue branch, with $12,000 stolen. Virginia GOP convention opens in Roanoke amid talk of Harding vs Lowden for presidential endorsement.

iBy the Associates Press London Capetown House of Assembly Nationalists Laborites Independents Associated Press Cleveland Ohio Lorain Avenue Cleveland, Trust Co George Travinkear Virginia Roanoke Senator Harding Lowden Illinois

Waterloo couple awarded license to wed

A license to wed was issued yesterday to Lester Bidwell 21 and Fern Call 18 both of Waterloo. Other items note a Chicago visit by Mr. and Mrs. C Bronson, sheriff and officers illness and home, a coal firm sale, new law office, court verdict, theft report, river wall lighting plans, a minor fire at 517 First Street West, railway staff arrivals, a novelty party at the Ellis hotel, and traffic mishaps with a mail motor car and a Dart Manufacturing truck.

Lester Bidwell Fern Call Waterloo C Bronson Chicago D. B. Henderson J. W. Denniston W. A. Bryant, & Sons Co Barron-Moore Co M. F. Fields Ourth Street East State University of Town P. H. Shannon A. B. Komischke Cedar Fourth Fifth First Street R. J. Funk A. L. Haldeman Minnesota Rock Island Manly EB. L. Goff Davenport A. L. Baldenscher B. F. Lund Ellis Hotel Lillian Rayman J. R. Walker Dart Manufacturing J Company Lee Kemp Franklin Third Streets Taro Charles Mauser Altman

Odd Fellows Honor 25-Year Members at Black Hawk Lodge

The bi monthly meeting of Black Hawk Lodge No 90 of Odd Fellows in Des Moines gathered 26 members with 25 years or more of service. Major Fred Christainer, aged over 90 and active for 60 years, gave the principal address. A supper by Rekakah staff followed, then a business session. The degree staff plans to travel to Reinbeck Saturday to confer four degrees on a 63 member class.

Black Hawk Lege Odd Fellows I. GO O. F. Hall Fred Christainer Des Moines Black Hawk Loge Will Fo Reinbeck Reinheck Lodge

Soviet peace note threatens Polish forces in Ukraine

Warsaw dispatch says the Russian soviet government urges Poland to cease military action in Ukraine in a third peace note signed by M Tehitcherin. Bolsheviks threaten to concentrate forces against Poland if Polish troops are not recalled from southeastern Russia. An immediate reply was requested.

Associated Press Warsaw Ukraine Poland Russia M. Tehitcherin

Sumner and Shaw Barred From State-Sponsored Belgium Trip

Des Moines reports the state executive council ruled funds are unavailable to cover travel expenses for Dr. Guilford H. Sumner of the board of health and Frank S. Shaw state auditor. They were slated to represent Iowa at a health congress in Belgium in May.

Associated Press Des Moines State Executive Council Guilford H. Sumner States ‘Board of Health Frank S. ‘Shaw Belgium Iowa

Repair Work Delayed for State Institutions

Des Moines reports that material prices for repairs and new work on state institutions have risen sharply, making the state board of control struggle to fund projects. A board member said the increased costs hinder planned renovations and new construction.

Associated Press Des Moines State Board of Control

Whiteheal Reappointed At Iowa Soldiers Home Term

B G Whiteheal, commandant at the Iowa soldiers home in Marshalltown, has been reappointed for another term by the state board of control. The report notes his continued leadership of the home and signals stable governance during changing times.

Des Moines B. G Whiteheal Iowa Soldiers’ Home Marshall Town State Board of Control

Father John’s Medicine Praised by Buffalo Mother

Mrs G Miller of 732 Michigan Ave Buffalo New York reports her two children recovered from pneumonia and a throat ailment after using Father John’s Medicine. She says three bottles relieved lung pain and tonsil issues, claiming the medicine is free from alcohol or dangerous drugs.

John

City Council Seeks Street Car System Upgrades

The Waterloo, Cedar Falls, & Northern railway faces a council discussion over extending lines and adopting modern one man cars once private ownership resumes. The resolution filed outlines franchise obligations and financing concerns after federal control limited previous improvements.

Js, & NN Federal Director of Railroads Wierens Waterloo, Cedar Falls, & Northern Railway Company Rmits Eity Soileltor Waterloo J' Cass Mah Nany Pra Ty City Javt

Contests Set For District Speaking Event March 27

Waterloo hosts a district extempore speaking contest with entrants from Osage Charles City Earlville Marshalltown and West Waterloo. West High pupil Max Levington represents the school in the contest to be held in the West High assembly room.

Danderine Promises Beauty Boost for Hair

A short ad style note touts Danderine as a beauty product for hair care calling it a mass of song and promising stronger sheen and vitality for women.

Danderine Hair Tonic Promises Thick Lustrous Shine

Advert shows Danderine hair tonic claiming to revive dull lifeless hair. It promises thicker longer hair with color vitality and reduced dandruff. A 35 cent bottle is available at drug or grocery counters to refresh scalp and prevent shedding.

U S S Relief for Skin Diseases Promoted by Blood Remedy

An advertisement extols 8 S S as the premier blood remedy that reaches the root of skin diseases by cleansing impurities and germs. It cites a San Antonio furniture dealer testimonial after six weeks of use and directing readers to contact the Chief Medical Adviser in Atlanta for advice.

Joe Katorkin San Antonio Tex U. S 8. S.S Tilly Swift Laboratory Atlanta

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