Referendum Planned on Noon Recess at East High Schools
School board moves to survey parents of east junior and senior high students about lengthening noon recess from 35 minutes and discontinuing cafeteria service. Forms will gather parent signatures, with results to indicate sentiment on changing school hours and meals. Protests noted include a letter from F C Fish. petitions circulate beyond parent signatories.
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East
Board of Education of
Cast i
Jes
Supt. Co. W. Kline
F. J. Miller
R. M. Wyant
Kew
F.C. Fish
Jboard
Atest
Fish
Lane Street
Cedar Rapide
Des Motes
Chicago
Philadelphia
East Waterloo
Pish
Santee to Oppose Waterloo Men for State Senate Seat
Des Moines March 27 C B Hintee state representative from Black Hawk county will seek the state senate per secretary of state W C Ramsey Santee thus joins a three candidate Republican race Rainbow incumbent from Waterloo and M L Bowman of the Greater Waterloo association also Iowa House veteran Santee resides in Cedar Falls and has served in the thirty seventh and thirty eighth general assemblies
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Des Moines
C. B. Hintee
Black Hawk County
State Senate
W. C. Ramsay
Santee
J. J. Rainbow
Inecumbent
Waterloo
M. L. Bowman
Greater Waterloo Association
Cedar Falls
Iowa House of Representatives
Fifty Years as Fort Dodge Bank Director Honored
Webb Vincent of Fort Dodge completes a 50 year term as bank director. A pioneer settler, he arrived in Fort Dodge in 1855 at age 13 with family, later joining Merchants National before its 1892 consolidation with Flint National. He was born November 23, 1841 in Waterford Pennsylvania. The note recalls early travel by wagon beside the Illinois Central route and a sister lost to drowning near Boonesboro Indiana.
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Fort Dodge
Webb Vincent
First National Bank
Vincent
Merchants National Bank of
Flint National Bank
Waterford
A. V. Sherman
Beth Vincent
Slater
Terra
Boone River
Boonesboro
Dubuqua
Illinois Central Railroad
Magill Pleads Schools' Cause Amid Call for Higher Education
Hugh S. Magill urged keeping public schools highly efficient even at sacrifice to equip today’s youth for tomorrow. He praised Waterloo’s progressive system, warned against retrenchment, and framed education as building citizenship and adapting to a scientific age.
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Hugh 8. Magill
First Congregational Church
Magill
Waterloo
South
Cascarets Laxative Ad Claims Health Boost
A dated promotional blurb touts Cascarets as the “nicest cathartic laxative” for liver and bowel relief. It promises quick overnight effect, claiming the candy like tablets work while you sleep and leave you feeling splendid. It notes the product costs ten cents a box and is suitable for children as well.
Freezone promises quick corn relief for a few cents
An old advertisement touts Freezone as a painless remedy for hard corns soft corns and corns between the toes with a tiny bottle sold by druggists for a few cents. It claims the corn stops hurting instantly allowing removal with fingers without soreness or irritation.
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East Board
Tomor
Childrar
Diao
Fort Dodge Bank
Washington
George Washington
Wallace
Mr. Magill
Iowa
Lincoln
America
Mgr. Magill
H. D. “Lee
West Schools
Ir. Magill
Helen Pettigrew
Kansas
Scott
Scott & Bowne
Bloomfield
A.stein & Company
Makers of
Paris
Chicaco
New York
Certain
Teed Products Corporation
Tarred Felt
Adams Paper Co
Sycamore St
Sola Oy Shepherd Lumber CO
East Fourth St
East Fourth Str
Coats
Wooltex
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