Surprise in Barclay Birthday Party With Music
Mr and Mrs Parson Smith were honored with a surprise birthday gathering on St Patrick's Day at their Barclay home. About forty neighbors attended a music filled evening led by Mrs Smith and including Mrs Glenn Smith and the Smiths Parlor Orchestra. A two course supper followed with anecdotes before guests departed.
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Barclay
Parson Smith
Mr. Smith
Smith
Glenn Smith
Black
James Black
Independence Avenue
Morgan
Susie Goswiller
D. N. Nylander
Waterloo
Spirit Lake
Eighth Street
Kidney Cure Claim Promises Quick Relief
Advert says Dr Derby's Kidney Pills cure kidney bladder and rheumatic troubles with a free sample and 24 hour proof. Offers 25 cent and 50 cent packages, mentions Derby Medicine Co Eaton Rapids Michigan and guarantees safety.
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Dr. Derby
Bright
Eaton Rapids
Wich
Dr P Tabor Dies in Sleep After Long Florida Winters
Independence Iowa March 21 Dr P Tabor 94 died in his son B W Tabors home He was a pioneer physician and druggist who settled in 1854 He helped found a Florida winter routine and was known for migratory summers His family found him in bed at his usual rising time with death attributed to old age He left two children including B W and a deceased daughter Alice Tabor Little
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Independence
P. Tabor
B. W. Tabor
Stephen Taber
Stephen Tabor, Jr
Dr. Tabor
B. W
Alice Tabor Little
Florida
Pupils Declaim at Elkader in Declamatory Contest
Elkader Iowa March 21 A high school declamatory contest will be held tomorrow night with contestants from Belmont Grundy Center Elkader Mason City Fort Waterloo Britt Northwood Reinbeck Decorah and likely other towns participation is expected from several nearby communities.
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Agnes Hethaway
Universalist Church
Woman's Missionary Society of the Universalist Church
Effie McCullom Jones
Town Street
Elkader
Belmont
Grundy Center
Mason City
Fast Waterloo
Britt
Northwood
Reinbeck
Decorah
Cedar Falls reforms telephones and military muster in Cedar Falls
Cedar Falls completes a major telephone system upgrade merging Corn Belt and Bell into a central energy network. Over 2,400 wires moved, 1,500+ names listed in the new directory. Major General C. W. Cotton and Capt. J. H. Hildebrand muster Company M into state service, issue uniforms, and advance armory work. A separate item praises United Doctors treatment in Oshkosh for chronic diseases and lists numerous conditions treated.
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Cedar Falls
Corn Belt
Bell Systems
Wells- Fargo
Gol
Herbert A. Allen
Fiftythird Iowa Infantry
C. W. Cotton
J. H. Hildebrand
Main Street
Sheffield Ghosd Starts On Tour
A world renowned choir from Sheffield sails March 17 from Liverpool amid cheers. Waterloo reception planned for April 27 with two concerts at 2:30 pm and 8:15 pm. ticket sales begin April 17 with high demand and anticipation of a near sellout.
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Sheffield Ghosd
Sheffield
Waterloo
Ottawa
Ontario
Poj. Martin
Liverpool Landing
Montreal
St. Catherine Street
Toronto
Government House
Cotton
Henry Pellatt
Charles Harriss
Milwaukee
Wis
Nathaniel Thayer Dead Pioneer Railroad Promoter
Nathaniel Thayer, a prominent railroad promoter and director of the United States corporation, New York New Haven Hartford railroad, and American Telephone & Telegraph, died at his Boston home today. His career included leadership roles in several major companies and projects.
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Nathaniel Thayer
Boston
United States
Mr. Thayer
United States Corporation
New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad
American Telephone & Telegraph Company
Entertainment by McKinley School at East Waterloo High
Tomorrow at 8 in the Manual Training Auditorium the McKinley school pupils present a varied program to raise funds for pictures for the buildings. The evening includes songs by kindergartners, recitations, plays Cinderella and Lysander, dialogues Little Moon and Little Blue Bird, a Japanese drill, auto song, and songs like Karl's Lullaby and Old Black Joe performed by girls and boys. low admission aims to draw a large audience from the community.
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East Waterloo High School
McKinley School
Kindergartners
Blue Geard
Lysander
Karl
Harris To Take Over Des Moines Street Cars
A W Harris and Edwin T Smith of N W Harris Co Chicago are in Des Moines to arrange taking over the Des Moines street car property acquired last week. The transfer is set for tomorrow. J R Harrigan now manages the system and Harris says rehabilitation and improved service are planned.
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P. E O
J. E. Sedgwick
South Street
Des Moines
A. W. Harris
Edwin T. Smith
N. W. Harris & Co
Chicago
Harris Company
J. R. Harrigan
Columbus, C
Des Moines System
Harris
Smith
India Census Reveals Population At 315 Million
Calcutta March 21 final provisional census returns show India's total population at 315,000,000, an increase of 20,500,000 since 1901. Advertisements note want ads as time savers.
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India
Calcutta
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Hodges
Linoleum
Towa
Greenwich
Rixdorfer
Parriett
New
Lancaster
Wild's
Ites
Nairn’s
Farr & Bailey's
M. B. Needlework Club
C. D. Wangler
R. 8. Brown
Third Street East
Clio Club
E. M. Hall
Home Park Boulevard
W. C. Newsum
J. H. Moore
H. A. Boysen
Burton Avenue
C. H. Pederson
J. J. Brown
Oak Park
Ill
H. Schwedler
Opportunity Club
First Congregational Church
Fanny Duren
Walnut Street
San Tee Mission
T. R. McCoy
Fourth Street East
James Cooley, Jr
Edmund Miller
Clay Street
Public Library East
G. Hardy
Margaret W Clark
Walter H. Rollins
ST. Paul's
Rae Muirhead
Clut
First Presbyterian Church
Edna Day
W. B. Howell
Walnut Street Baptist Church
James Blenis
Argyle Street
ST. Margaret's Guild
St. Mark’s Parish
Miles M. Foott
Vermont Street
Charles Shaffer
Perry
Iowa
Grace
Charles Miller
Miss Shaffer
Mr. Miller
Fife
The
Illnois Central
Prudence Society
Prudence Society of the
James Meyerson
Riehl Street
C. E
First Brethren Church
A. J. Reber
Reber Avenue
Priscilla Club
Fred
Pettit
Fourth Street West
Independence Druggist
Oshkosh
Gedar Falls
Corn Belt and Bell Systems United
United
Barenhart Bunke
Lves
Otter St
United Doctors
Waterloo Institute
Marsh-Place
Ty Bosef
Mill Tailors
Scotch Woolen Mill
Ld. Ltd
St. Waterloo, Ia
Orpheum
Waterino
Kramer & Elliott CO
Elsworth & Linden
Bell Roy Quartette
Anvil Trio
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