Local social and school notes recorded in town column
Mrs. Harry B Turnipseed hosts Inter Nos club. Public schools close for a week as teachers depart for home visits. Freshman department of high school Parent Teacher association held a meeting with Supt. Speer speaking. George Romhild underwent knee amputation after hospital treatment. Mrs. George Philpot spoke on suffrage in La Porte City. Mrs. A B K Grimshaw and daughter to visit Pittsfield relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry B. Turnipseed
Inter Nos Club
Forgut
Misa Fall
Gove
Alat
Milas
High Tsohocol
Speer
George Romhild
Irving Street
Surtors Memorial Hospital
Althene
George Philpot
la Porte City
Tourlet Club
A. BK. W. Grimshaw
Clara Grote
Pitts
Emma Prances Chane
End
Chase
Charles Chase
Chicago
W. A. Shearer
Cedar Palls
O. P. Colegrove
Marnime
Red Oak
Lenark
Lil
Southwestern Town ‘Teachers’ Association
McKintey Anderson
Mason, Andrews & Wyth
Swift & Co
Omaha
Andarson
Ihera
Towa
John Ross Frampton
Glaremont
Cal
Bealdes
M. G. Frampton
Pomona College
Iowa Btate Teachers’ College
John Fanner
Polo
George W. Fagan
Barton Memorial Hospital
Social notes and school board changes at Cedar Falls
Miss Jeane Stevens returns home to Boone after study in Cedar Falls. Aliss Grace Ratt departs for Chicago to enter university. Mrs. W. H. Bedford hosts a farewell dinner for Ratt. New Cedar Falls school board lists officers and committees. Supt. A. Y. Spear re-elected with yearly salaries of 2400 and 2600. Various social visits, weddings, and travel plans noted including Cedar Falls, Waterloo, Independence, and Ames connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Falla
Jeane Stevens
Qader Falls
Boone
W. H. Bedford
Aliss Grace Ratt
Chicago
M. A. Hart
Amos Boysen
Hazel Mommerer
Independence
Orphin Wilson
Cory
FE. O. D. H. Club
Br. W.L. Hearat
C.J. Wid
A. B. Lunn
J. L. Salley
C. B. Sroten
A. J. Lunn
J. L. Bailey
C. B. Santee
O. J. Wild
A. YW. Spear
Robert
Bantee
Ladies’ Aid Society
First Methodist Church
J. W. Bancroft
West Second Street
Clara Bowen
Warren Thommel
Gorden City
N. T
Waterloo
George Lichty
G&. W. Hellen
Helene Balliatt
Florence E. Wert
Cedar Falls
Washington, D.C
Howe
Cedar Fails
Alt&ens
Binn
Cedar Balla
Gladys Young
Harlan
Widnesday
Signa Holst
Thief River
Minou
Signs Phi Sorority
Iowa State Teachers’ College
Crrford Hotel
Grace
Chalmers Thomser
Cedar Fallz
Mites Thorpson
Are You Deaf by Pretzinger's Catarrh Balm Ad
An advertisement warns that neglect of catarrh can cause deafness and urges readers to obtain Pretzinger's Catarrh Balm. It claims prompt use prevents permanent damage and offers a free sample via a 2 cent stamp to Pretzinger's Catarrh Balm Co. in Dayton Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pretzinger
Dayton
Qilo.Aueveropment
Dandruff Remedy Ad Claims Quick Scalp Relief
An advertisement promotes Dandol ine a 26 cent bottle bought at any drug store. Rub a small amount into the scalp with fingertips and by morning most dandruff will disappear. Two or three applications are said to stop itching and shedding.
California Syrup of Figs advertisement
An old style ad touts California Syrup of Figs as a safe, gentle laxative for children and adults. It claims to cleanse the stomach liver and bowels, prevent constipation and related illness, and urges mothers to buy the genuine bottle from the California Fig Syrup Company, warning against counterfeits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Rand
California Fig Syrup Company
Soap Free Hair Care Using Coconut Oil Wash
The text recommends using coconut oil as a pure greaseless base for hair washing to avoid alkali in soaps. It claims a few ounces last months, creates rich lather with water, cleanses thoroughly, rinses easily, and leaves hair soft, bright, fluffy, and easy to handle while removing dirt and dandruff.
Villa Holds Up Chihuahua Train Takes Supplies
Garcia Flores, a Spanish merchant in Chi hoshon, says Villa halted a train he rode near Moctezuma eighty five miles northeast of Nami quipa as Carranza authorities claimed the bandit chief’s location. Flores reports travel from Chihuahua City toward El Paso when the incident occurred on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Paso
Garcia Flores
Chihoshon
Villa
Moctezuma
Namiquipa
Carranza
Flores
el Paso
Chituahue City
Gea Anid
Villa Leads Train Invasion Amid Mexican Turmoil
An oncoming force of about 1,600 men surrounded a station as Villa entered the carriages declaring he sought Americans and would fight traitors. He claimed General Herrera joined with 2,000 armed men from Chihuahua three days earlier. Wires between Chihuahua and Torreon were cut. locals knew little of events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Villa Limselt
Hal
Mexico
Torreon
Stants Traveling Letter Returns Eightfold At Post
One of the largest letters handled at the local post office arrived this morning for B. B. Hunter secretary of Waterloo Auto and Supply. Hunter has six brothers and one sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Hutter
Byron
St. HR. Hunter
Equitable Trust Company
New York City
W. W. Hunter
Olds
Alberta
Ora
Stewart Morgan
Perry
Trunter
Hawkeye & Des Moines Fire Insurance Company
Des Moines
G. G. Hunter
Iowa Trust & Norteage Company
H. B. Hunter
Dadlaras Bir
Hunter
B. B. Hunter
Waterloo Auto & Supply Company
Mr. Hunter
Ladder philosophy cited in Detroit Road headlines
A quotation from the Detroit Free Press recalls a ladder metaphor about progress and obstacles. The remark contrasts reaching the top in one bound with the necessity of bottom rungs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Penny wise fanny rich: a Washington Star quip
A Washington Star witty exchange on thrift and generosity notes the idea that saving benefits others who may seize opportunity when one lets go. The playful couplet contrasts stinginess with sharing and earning chances for others. The remark frames value in communal terms.
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Bawn City
Catareh
Gil
Chihuahua
Washington Star
Waterloos Largest Clothiers
East Fourth Street
Iowa
Hce
John Cordes CO
Sycamore Street
Boul
Wer
Ateer
Hamburg
Akend
Ate
Subway
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