Business Backing Playground Plan Favored Here
A Waterloo Playground commission report shows business support for a recreation measure to boost community welfare and reduce youth crime. Letters from Barber-Colman Rockford and J C Lewis cite labor and management cooperation, while Gompers pledges AFL backing for a national wholesome recreation program.
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Barber-Colntan Company
Rockford
G. W. Wood
Waterloo Playground Commission
Larber-Colman
A. M. Monks
Judge Wood
Lewis
J. C. Lewis
Lews ‘State Federation of Labor
Des Moines
Iowa
Gompers
Favers B Recreation
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Joseph Jee
Recreation Congress
Waterloo Commission
College Girls Please Audiences in Two Concerts
The Coe College Girls glee club delighted congregations at Westminster and First Presbyterian churches with refreshing, youthful choral singing. Patty Risser directed clear soprano solos by Gladys Drew and a Rossini cornet piece by Orrel Johnson, while the ensemble evoked cathedral-like tones and organ-like swells. Eight killed and twelve injured in a freight derailment near Metz disrupted the day.
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Coe ‘College
Westaminster
Waterloo
Risser Patty
Dvorak-Fisher
Patty
Gladys Drew
Liddie
John Prindle Seatty
Rossini
Orrel Johnson
Weekend Weather Delights With Mild Spring Warmth
The warm weekend drew steady crowds as skies stayed mostly cloudy with no snow or rain. Temperatures hovered near 40 degrees with a high around 45 and a low near 35, while forecasts for tonight and tomorrow remain unsettled and vague with little temperature change expected.
Evangelist Addresses Employees of J. C. Shops
Rev Harry O Anderson evangelist will speak to Illinois Central shop employees at Walnut Street Baptist Church Wednesday evening. Families and friends invited. He will select a subject of special interest to railroad workers and is to be principal speaker at the regular TV shop meeting in the Wilber shop tomorrow night.
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Ilinois Central
Harry 0. Anderson
Walnut Street Baptist Church
Mr. Anderson
Evan Si
Iwiler
Noangn
German Political Lineups Perfected Ahead of Reichstag Elections
Berlin March 24. German parties refine lineups for the coming Reichstag vote. Platforms show fights centering on extreme right and left principles. Bavarian reductionists back Admiral Tirpitz as a presidio. Boston March 24. Massachusetts officials protest the Dupont Powder company plan for a nationwide crow shooting contest. The telegram urges reducing crow numbers only where they threaten crops or bird life.
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Berlin
Admiral Tirpitz
Boston
Massachusetts Conservation and Agricultural
Dupont Powder J Company
California Fig Syrup Advertisement Promotes Parents Alert
A vintage ad urges mothers to give their child Galifornia Fig Syrup, claiming a teaspoon can prevent sickness. It warns against imitation syrups and instructs asking the druggist for genuine California Fig Syrup printed with age guidance on the bottle.
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California
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Metz
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N. G. Altland
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James W.laurie
J. A. Laurie
Marjshalltown
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E. HW
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Carl C. Bickley
M. D
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Wanglers Drug Store
Willie
Dept. Courier Bldg
Downstaire
Dom
Waterloo Theatre
The
Rollins
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Krepe de Leen
Edge
Havana
Sip
America
Fresee
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Bureau of Mines
United States
Btrea
National Petroleum News
Standard Oil Compaby
Indiana
Standard Oil Company
Michigan Ave
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