Platform Day and Suffrage Strong in Republican Reach
Des Moines reports Sen. A. B. Cummins says the Republican national platform will strongly back prohibition and equal suffrage and support recent railroad legislation. He notes Democratic liquor planks may diverge, rails at San Francisco, and forecasts government costs, wage increases, and railroad funding. He plans no fixed campaign plans yet against Brookhart.
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Des Moines
A. B. Cummins
Republican Nation
Congress
League of Nations
Senate
Cummins
San Francisco
Supreme Court
United States
War Labor Board
Brookhart
Waterloo Teachers Among the Speakers at State Gathering
The sixth session of the Northeastern Iowa State Teachers association meets in Cedar Rapids April 1 and 2 with Waterloo educators on the speaking list. Fred J. Miller of East High addresses the city superintendents April 1 at 2 o clock on Credit for Quality, with Bertha Stiles leading the primary teachers round table and Vera Geiger chairing the penmanship section. Bernice Davis of Waterloo speaks on Muscular Movement in the Primary Grades, while Miller discusses Social Activities in the High Schools and Elmer E. Ritter of Hawthorne School presents Advantages of the Junior High School. Pauline Bassarear speaks on Supplementary Reading for First Year Latin. Dora A. Burr discusses Rural School Health Problems. General sessions feature speakers from across the United States. officers for next year are to be elected. A special rail fare rate of one and two thirds is promised on all roads, with applicable fares typically above 75 cents.
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Iowa State Teachers’ Association
Cedar Rapids
Waterloo
Fred J. Miller
East] High
Bertha Stiles
Vera Geiger
Bernice Davis
Miller
Elmer E. Ritter
Haw Thorne School
Pauline Bassarear
Dora A. Burr
Black Hawk
United States
Florence Ballou Seeks Divorce and Maiden Name Return
Florence Ballou filed for divorce from Florence Simonsen in a suit yesterday in Janesville. She alleges cruel treatment and desertion on February 23, 1920, and seeks restoration of her maiden name. Velma H. Morgan seeks an injunction in an amendment to her divorce petition against B. K. Morgan, restraining molestation of herself and their children, with temporary alimony hearing set for April 2 before Judge E. B. Stiles.
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Florence Simonsen
Florence Ballou
Mr. Simonsen
Janesville
Velma H. Morgan
B. K. Morgan
Waterloos Libraries Show Interest and Wide Appeal
Gleanings from Waterloo public libraries reveal varied interests across ages from children to elders. Librarians aid patrons with a new indexed filing system guiding readers to books by author or subject, while clubs, teachers, and diverse visitors use the reference materials and quiet rooms for study and meetings.
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Waterloo Public Libraries
Farm Labor Shortage Drives Wage War Across Iowa
Farm labor shortages reach crisis levels as towns struggle to fill jobs despite wages from 70 to 83 dollars monthly. Iowa labor offices report overload while farmers seek help from Pennsylvania and Illinois migrants. Officials warn continued inaction risks bringing in foreign labor to save the farming industry.
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United’ States
Iowa
Frank McLean
Golden Rule Labor Agency
Waterloo
McLean
State of Pennsylvania
Osage College Receives Major Interchurch Grant
Osage Ta March 27 Cedar Vanley junior college will get 100600 dollars from the Northern Baptist convention interchurch movement fund. The president Vana named director for northwestern Town with 20 counties under his direction in the campaign. The Cramer Variety store will occupy the first floor and basement of the old library building. The upper floor to be used by the American Region. A E Brown will not seek re election as Mitchell county representative in the state assembly. Ole Odden announces Republican bid for county treasurer.
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Osage
Cedar Vanley Junior College
Northern Baptist Convention
Vana
Northwestern Town
Campais
Cramer Variety Store
A. EB. Brown
Mitchell County
Ole Odden
Dobson Property Cleared of Trees for Possible Improvements
The three sided Franklin Logan triangle known as the William Dobson property was bought by I M Kentzeiman. It is being cleared of large maple trees and debris with firewood to be removed. Kentzeiman plans projects, though final plans are unspecified, with improvements anticipated this year.
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Franklin Street
Logan Lavaane
William Dobson
I. M. Kentzeimia
Kentzeiman
Registration Tonight Warns of Last Chance
Classified notice urges citizens to register at 318 Lafayette for a time and place event. It notes registration closes at 8 o clock and provides a contact number 3766 for information. Audience is urged to act promptly for the final chance.
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Evesion
Xitizews
Jbonlynt
Rine
Clitzens
Three Petitions in Bankruptcy Filed
Waterloo druggist Cornelius L. McDermott filed for bankruptcy with J. E. Jordan as local referee and FF. W. Robertson handling stock at 102 Fourth Street East. Liabilities total $9,167.30 with $7,606 in assets, $2,000 exempt. $5,570 owed to local banks, rent claim of $600 by J. T. Muldeon, lease questions may affect estate. Norman Smith, builder turned driller, filed with no assets against $3,769.97 liabilities. Henry H. Buss of Butler County shows assets $800 over liabilities with $2,075 exempt. Stout Savings Bank and State Exchange Bank prominent creditors.
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Cornelius L. McDermott
Waterloo
J. E. Jordan
FF. W. Robertson
Fourth Street East
Mr. McDermott
J. T. Muldeon
Norman (. Smith
Henry H. Buss
Butter County
Jordan
Buss
Stout Savings Bank
State Exchange Bank
Parkersburg
Builders See Material Costs Rise Despite Quiet Market
Charles Bickley of the Charles Bickley company warns builders to start early as railroad changes boost demand for lumber and materials. He predicts no drop in prices for five years, with higher costs likely, while noting out-of-town buyers view Waterloo real estate as cheaper than elsewhere in Iowa.
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Charles Bickley
Charles §. Bickley Company
Waterloo
Iowa
Play Catch With Redhot Rivets At Theatre Building
Workers at the Strand theatre site near Mulberry and Fourth staged a hot rivet demonstration as the first brick was laid. A rivet man fed and tossed red hot metal to another who caught it with a bucket, then inserted it into the frame while a third man hammered it. Mrs. Charles McGuire laid the first brick, with A J Diebold and Mike Ford of Cedar Rapids present along with contractors and workers.
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Mulberry
Fourth Streets
Strand Theatre
Toal Man
Tia
Charles McGuire
Palace Theatre
Walla
A. J. Diebold
Mike Ford
Cesar Rapids
Gladys Adair Home After Two Years Away
Miss Gladys Adair returns to Waterloo tonight after two years abroad. She previously worked as court reporter in the district attorney's office near the ambulance company in Waterloo, then as a stenographer at Camp Furlough during the Villa raids in Columbus, New Mexico. Since February she visited relatives in California while her brother Lawrence Adair bought a home at 1102 Forest avenue. The family, including mother Mrs. Ryan Parington, will reunite.
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Gladys Adair
Waterloo
Miss Adair
Deming
N. M
District Attorney’s
Columbus
Quartermaster
Camp Furlough
California
Lawrence Adair
France
Forest Avenue
RyanParington
The Aftermath of Flu Uses Vick's VapoRub for Post illness relief
An advertising notice by the Vick Chemical Company explains how diseases attacking air passages like pneumonia influenza and measles leave the throat larynx and lungs inflamed and congested. It recommends moderate outdoor activity a nutritious diet and nightly VapoRub applications to draw out inflammation and deliver medicated vapors for cough relief. Free samples are offered to new users on request.
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Vick
Vick Chemical Company
Broad Street
Greensboro
N. C
Velaphone No. 12 Office Hours Notice
George H. Twaddle, Cedar Falls resident news representative for the Waterloo Evening Courier and ally Reporter, lists office at 111 West Fourth Street and gives Velaphone No. 12 with hours 3 to 10 a.m. and 1 to 2 p.m.
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George H. Twaddle
Cedar Falls
Waterloo Evening Courier and Ally
West
Fourth
Atre
Palm Sunday Programs From Cedar Falls Churches
Palm Sunday observances unfold across Cedar Falls with sunrise services and union worship planned at the Teachers College auditorium and St Patrick's. Interchurch conference leaders will preach, with confirmations at Danish churches and a 4 pm vesper at Congregational. A men’s meeting at Evangelical and varied musical offerings fill the day.
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Cedar Falls
Teachers’ College
Mary Corbett
National
Y. W. CG. A. Board
J. GC. Wieneke
St. Patrick’s Church
Interchurch Conference
Lydia FP. Harned
Cedar Rapids
OC. B. Macfree
Chicago
Anna Owers
Benjamin Boardman
Nazareth
Bethlehem
St. John's Lutheran Church
Evangelical Auditorium
St. Luke’s
Linden News Roundup Notes Moves and Work Incidents
Linden March 27 The Reed family will move to Pendleton Oregon soon. Volunteers hosted a sociable at the Teeters residence. Lillian Olson is ill. Joe Griffith cut his foot at Cole rendering works. Miranda Bankfield will move to Cedar River Park Friday. The solving circle was entertained by Mrs. George Gould.
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Linden
Lindens
Marth
Westey
Reed
Pendleton
Ore
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Seles
Lafayette Fe
Lbrary
West Side
Clara Barton
Christian Science
Ced Helty
Otis Skinner
Pietro
Tress
Hur
Osage College
Interchurch Fund
Dobson
Mano
Redhot
Wiss Gladys Adair Ishome
Gasoline Engine Co
Cedar Falls Daily News
Gaul
Wans Crone
August Schoenburg
Mankato
Minn
Walter Barzlaff
St. John’s Lutheran Church
C. L. Wiltse
Brown Chapel
Andrew Scott
The
Christian Church
Marjorie Johnson
Whitewater
Wis
Ant Churches
Presbyterian Church
St.Luke’s
the Litchfield Mfg. CO
Danton
Michael Angelo
Jongwirth Auto Sales CO
SOS West
Cole Motor Car Company
Indianapolis
U.S.A
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