Iowa Plan for Public Relief Ranked Among Best
Ada M Palmer spoke on The Iowa Plan and the Trained Worker in Public Relief at a council of social agencies meeting. The plan combines public and private funds with trained social workers to provide material relief and address underlying causes of dependency, with measurable success in Waterloo and other Iowa cities.
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Lowe
Iowa
Council of Social Agencies
Grinnell
Drs. Clark
California
Waterloo
Fruit and Commission Co Renew Corporate Life
Certificate of renewal for Waterloo Fruit and Commission Company filed stating corporate existence extended 20 years from April 1. authorized capital 200000 with 50000 in preferred stock and 150000 in common stock. officers named H B J Horie president W P Hoxie VP R J Hoxie secretary GC C Keller treasurer. Articles for Schiotz Tool Gear and Machine Works filed. authorized capital 15000 in 50 shares. Otto A J Schiotz president treasurer OG Ll Schiotz VP secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo Fruit & Commission Company
H. B.J. Horie
W.p.hoxie
R. J. Hoxie
GC. C. Keller
Schiotz-Tool Gear & Machine Works. Inc
County Recorder
Otto A
Schiotz
Ll. Schiotz
Bottomless highways close Orange school
The Orange consolidated school closes due to inability of drivers to negotiate the roads with pupils. Between 250 and 280 pupils lose instruction as most country roads remain nearly impassable. Since last week’s heavy rain, conditions have improved. sunny days will aid drying.
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Orange Consolidated School
Jury Awards 128.40 in Auto Wreck Case
A municipal court jury awarded the plaintiff 128.40 in the case of D. G. Gnagy against Johnson and Holland. The auto collision occurred December 31, 1918, with $300 sought. Defendants denied responsibility and filed a counterclaim for repairs of 54.30.
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D. G. Gnagy
Johnson & Holland
Army Dogs Sought by Britain to Aid Allies' Russ Mutts
British and Canadian officers will spend weeks at posts in the Canadian wilds to recruit trained dogs to reinforce the sledge teams used by a Russian expedition. The Hudson's Bay Company helped obtain 250 dogs for initial Russia operations delivering from ports on the White Sea to Archangel and other bases. Dog teams remain the main means of communication from remote posts to Hudson Bay Junction until the Hudson Bay railroad is built. Some dog owners sold prized teams to the government when the call for dogs went north.
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Hudson Bay Junction
Pas
Manitoba
Russia
Hudson's Bay Company
White Sea
Archangel
Hudson's Bay
Boys enter contests for purebred brood sow prizes
In Cedar Valley Fair association programs 12 to 19 year old boys compete in sow distribution contests. First event at J W McCaffree farm drew 15 participants from Waterloo Cedar Falls Washington Union and others. Awards to be announced by H C Moeller and A A Burger after examinations at multiple farms.
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Cedar Valley Fair Association
J. W. McCaffree
Cedar Falls
Washington
Union
Waterloo
Jliffory Silver
Stanley Knowles
Raymond Ryan
Clifford Martin
Dorse Secrest
Fred Muncey
Myron Bergstrom
Ralph Fukle
Elmer Christensen
Carl Nelson
Peter Hansen
Edward
C. Miller
Charles Scribner
Ralph Sanderlin
Donald Boomer
Big Creek
Cedar
S. O. Smalling Farm
Much Township
Roy Himebauch
James Kline
Karl Harrison
Roy Paulls
Carl Woodward
Russell Adams
Lawrence Delagardelle
Gerald Krebs
Orrie Faulk
Fred Kemp
H. C. Moeller
A. A. Burger
Black Hawk
Lincoln
Eagle
W. D. Strayer
Hurshey
M. J. Magee
Lester and
Bennington
Mt. Vernon
East Waterloo
J. R. Walker
Allies plan Rhine control by allied commission
Paris reports that future navigation on the Rhine will be managed by an allied commission. An AP brief notes 30,000 AEF officers and men departed France per War Department. Other items include a suspected theft plot in Munich, asset sales to France, and 57,000 discharged soldiers placed in federal work programs. World War death toll cited as 9,000,000.
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Associated Press
Paris
Washington, D. C
France
War Department
Army of Occupation
Munich
Washington
D. C
Federal’ Employment Service
San Francisco
Baker
British Proposals Accepted for International Air Code
Paris report says British plans largely approved by the commission drafting an international air code. A League of Nations council will oversee aerial navigation with nations retaining sovereignty but permitting foreign passage. International licensing for pilots and universal air traffic rules to govern flight.
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Associated Press
Paris
League of Nations
Casualty List Announces 152 Names from Iowa Units
The casualty list release includes 152 names with an Iowa focus. Among the entries are Sgt. Walter Fox from Waucoma Nurse Elsie M. Hatch from Edgewood and Pvt Axel H. Larson from Radcliffe.
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Iowa
Tolows
Walter Fox
Waucoma
Elsie M. Hatch
Edgewood
Axel H. Larson
Rad
Cedar Falls Bolo Club Formed by Veterans
Cedar Falls marches 19 special report: a Bolo club was organized last evening by about 75 veterans of U S wars. Officers named to serve temporarily include Harold Christensen president Bert Court vice president Ned Buody secretary treasurer. A silent but effective salesman. A For Sale Act in the country
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Cedar Falls
Harold Christensen
Bert Court
Ned Buody
Pupils Collect Used Clothing For Red Cross Drive
Water loo chapter chairman H B Cropper announces a school driven used clothing and shoe collection for the Red Cross. Students from public parochial and private schools will bring items March 26 the goods packed for shipment to New York City by freight.
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Red Cross
H. B. Cropper
Waterloo
Europe
Garmenta
The
Work of Mercy
New York City
New Dairy Products Store Opens April
Local Dairy Products company plans a new store at 311 Fourth Street West ahead of April 1. The building will include remodeled space and new equipment from the Progressive Shoe Repairing company moving to the former layout. St Jacobs Liniment is noted as part of current offerings.
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Armers
Dairy Products‘company
Trig
Provery Simple
Mifit
Waterloo
Bath
Progressive Shoe Repairing Company
Dairy Products Company
Fourth Street
ST. Jacobs Liniment
Waterloo Woman in New York City Welcomes Soldiers
Waterloo residents feature in a vivid city scene as a local woman participates in welcoming soldiers in New York. The article also previews theatre offerings at The Plaza and Waterloo venues, including Hitchy Koo and The Liont with Theda Bara in The Light.
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Waterloo
New York City
Theda Bara Poser
Madonna
Plaza Theatre
Tclir
New Tax Book Case Aims to Protect Heavy Records
Waterloo Evening Courier reports a novel tax book cabinet designed by county treasurer J. Burbank. The rolling shelf system preserves delinquent books by letting inquiries pull out a single unit while the bulk remains protected, planning to serve the county for 12 years.
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J. Burbank
Waterloo Evening
the Inquirer
Suding
The Fighting Roosevelts at the Palace Theatre
Theatrical review previews The Fighting Roosevelts showing at the Palace Theatre. The authorized version depicts Colonel Theodore Roosevelt’s life with fidelity, featuring actors whose portrayals resemble President McKinley and Roosevelt in his early New York police commissioner days and state legislature tenure.
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Roosevelts
Palace Theatre
Theodore Roosevelt
Lfe
Roosevelt
President McKinley
New York
New York State
Commercial Club Elects Seven Directors in Annual Meeting
Gedar Falls reports the Commercial club enlarged its board from five to seven. New directors for the term are Walter K. Voorhees, J. M. Dempster, B. C G. Hieber, B. J. Fable, C. T. Waits, Samuel O. Bailey, and George E. Hearst. They will convene soon to appoint officers.
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Gedar Falls
Spezial
Commercial Club
Walter K. Voorhees
J. M. Dempster
B. C G. Hieber
B. J. ‘Able
C. T. Waits
Samuel 0. Bailey
George E. Hearst
Fire at Cedar Falls studio causes heavy loss
Fire at 3 a.m. destroyed the J. & J. studio in Cedar Falls and damaged the adjacent building. Owner T. C. Jorgensen estimates the loss at about $2,025, with partial insurance coverage.
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Cedar Falls
T. C. Jorgensen
Short Horn Cattle Sold At Waterloo Sale
The Waterloo Livestock Commission sale barns saw strong demand as high prices topped at 1200 for a cow. Cattle from Bacon and Melanay drew buyers. over 1000 attended. A horse sale may attract more buyers Thursday, with Hereford cattle set for April 28 sale.
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Waterloo Livestock Commission
Bacon & Melanay
Blood Disease Aids Nature's Remedy for Skin Eruptions
An ad explains skin eruptions stem from impure blood not skin flaws. It praises S. S. S. as a pure vegetable blood purifier, claims permanent relief comes from cleansing blood, and urges readers to consult the company’s Chief Medical Advisor in Atlanta for guidance.
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Ini
Swift
Alanta
St Jacob’s Liniment advertised as instant neuralgia relief
An advertisement urges readers to obtain a small bottle of St Jacob’s Liniment from a druggist and apply it to the tender nerve to instantly relieve neuralgia pain. It claims the liniment is painless, non staining, and universally effective for pain in the face head or any body part.
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Lane
St. Jacob's
Gia
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