Transportation for Guards Sent from Waterloo Hurried Enlistments Rise
Transportation for Waterloo guards from Company B and Company G arrived by special delivery from the quartermaster in Chicago with trains expected Sunday morning. Captains Webin and Lieut Fisher notified Chicago and Des Moines officials to prepare. Nearly 70 men have joined since the first call, and a large community dinner in Memorial hall honored the rosters, followed by a patriotic talk and songs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tiwipton
Quartermaster’s Corps
Central Military District
Chicago
George Webin
Fred Fisher
Great Western
George Bristow
Des Moines
Waterloo
Ato Great Western
Quartermaster’s Department
Cama
Co. B
Co. G
Memorial Hall
FW. Court
First Methodist Church
Emily Trevor
Robert Anderson Post
G. R
Lincoln Circle
Sons of Veterans
Guardsmen
Rotary clubs urge conservation for 1917 crop and livestock gain
Rotary clubs in the tenth district promote conservation of all elements to maximize crop and livestock production in 1917. Daily updates from TF Parrott, president, say a proclamation outlining food production measures was sent to club secretaries earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Club
TF. Parrott
Tighes Builds Strong Baseball Team in Rock Island
Rock Island Illinois March 30. Manager Jack Tighe of the Islanders yesterday secured Third Baseman Charles Edmond from the St Paul club. Edmond has been in training with the American Association team in the south. The signed contract of Frank Johnson, pitcher, Lynn Center Illinois was also received. Johnson played with Davenport in 1912 when he was sold to the St Louis Americans. Tighe's squad now numbers 30 men.
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Rock Island
Jack Tighe
Islanders
Charles Edmond
St. Paul Clab
Edmond
American Association
South
Frank Johnson
Lynn Center
Ill
Johnson
Davenport
St. Louis Americans
Tighe
College case dismissed in Iowa suit over 1912 deed
Martha E. Wilcox pursued action against Des Moines college to set aside a deed of real estate in Waterloo given July 1912 by Mrs. Lorindia Champ Tin, then over 80. The property valued at OO dollars was deeded to Des Moines college, and this week the suit was dismissed by entry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha E. Wilcox
Des Moines College
Erloo
Lorindia Champ Tin
Spring Blood Purifier Ad Claims Potent Tonic
In winter poisons accumulate from poor air and rich foods causing sluggishness and ailments. Sulphur Tablets, made from rots and herbs with sulfur and cream of tartar, are advertised as the ideal blood cleanser and tonic. Thousands already take them in spring to purify the system and prevent illnesses. Sold by druggists at 50c per sealed tube with directions.
Mrs Nesbit Campaign Promotes Cleanup Effort At Edison School
Mrs Nesbit leads a cleanup campaign urging cleanliness for students and parents at Edison School. An enthusiastic crowd heard her message as she addresses gatherings at Hotel Nusselt Liaison and the Galloway club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine Nebit
Edison
Nesbit
Notary KY
West
Oart
Theaarey
Careful Guard for President Wilson in Capitol Security
Washington March 24 President Wilson will be carefully guarded when he leaves for the capital address to Congress next week. Sergeant-at-Arms Liggings and Superintendent Woods of the Capitol will oversee precautions, with subterranean entrances closed and doors guarded. Only reporters with special cards may enter galleries as crowds gather for the joint session.
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Washington, D. C
Wilson
Congress
Benalla
Gordon
Woods
Capitol
Lie Building
Vochtel
Senators Eject Parrott in Disputed Rule Confrontation
Iowa Senate uproar follows Will Parrott’s ejection after anti lobby rule invoked during a conservation bill debate. Parrott says motive was to protect quail and prairie chicken, citing their economic value. Lt. Gov Moore defers, and supporters vow to mitigate the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Warrott
State Senate
Jerratt
Ab. Parrott
Matt. Parrott & Sons Company
B. R. Moore
Jack Heffelfinger
Grundy Gonter
Mr. Parrott
Will Parrott
Heffelfinger
Parrat
Mother's Friend Promises Ease for Expectant Mothers
OTA brides of 35 38 and even 40 risk motherhood due to birth canal changes but proper care helps. Mother's Friend softens and penetrates to relieve abdominal strain during pregnancy. Breasts remain healthy, morn ing sickness eased. Thousands endorse its benefits and a free book offers advice. send name and address to Bradfield Regulator Company Dept J 140 Atlanta Ga.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradfield Regulator Company
Dept. J
Atlanta
Great Lakes Ship Builders Crowded by Demand
Great Lakes ship builders report record activity with orders for 23 vessels for 1818 delivery. Major firms operate plants in Cleveland Buffalo Detroit Milwaukee South Chicago and Superior and expect a coast trade boom worth about 26 million dollars.
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Cleveland, G
Great Lakes
Gade
Lakes
Agperfeam Ship Building Company
Est
Cleveland
Morain
Buftala
Detroit
Milwaukee
Chicago
Superior
Safe Zemo treatment for skin irritation advertised
A Cleveland ad promotes Zemo as a dependable remedy for itching and skin irritations. It claims quick relief from pimples blackheads eczema blotches ringworm and similar troubles. The penetrating liquid is described as finishing eruptions and leaving skin soft smooth and healthy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Co
Cleveland
Freckles March Remedy Advertised for Removal
An advertising claim suggests ethine, double strength, from a druggist cures freckled skin. Apply nightly and morning for a few days to fade both dark and light freckles. The copy promises a summer-ready complexion or your money back if the product fails.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Othine
Demonstrating Macey Case Library Accommodation Ease
The ease with which your growing library will be accommodated in this MACEY case will interest you and we will be more than pleased to demonstrate.
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Macey
Salt water trade boosts ship orders into 1918
The American Ship Building company has largely booked for 1908 with 23 slips and a big steamship order. Great Lakes Engineering Works of Detroit reportedly raised contracts for 20 salt water traders for 1918, while Toledo and Manitowoc shipyards also expanded or closed deals. Most lake freighters are tied to early 1919 demand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Ship Building Company
Standard of Company
Iitking
Conpuuy
Great Lakes Engineering Works
Detroit
Corse
Mich
Ashtabu
Toledo Shipbuilding Company
Manitower Shipbuilding Company
Freight fleet plans amid coast trade rush and shipyard prices
Early delivery targets this year hinge on jute exports and a surge in coast trade work. With high shipyard prices, little addition is expected to the freight fleet on the lakes in 3578.
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We Lakes
Falls Gedar Evengel Meeting Plans Campground
Town evangelical meeting at Falls Gedar on March 30 calls for immediate development of a campground. Local organizers urge rapid progress and community support for the project to expand religious activities and outreach.
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Gedar Falls
Wie
Cedar Falls Iowa Evangelical society meeting highlights
In the afternoon session at Cedar Falls the Iowa Evangelical Society decided on fundraising to support ongoing work and to finish improvements by the upcoming fall encampment. Officials plan to extend streetcar service to First street for better access. Rev W H Beachler, former president of the State Sunday School Association, will speak tonight at Zion Evangelical Church with members of the teachers training class in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Falls
Iowa Evangelical Society
First Street
W. H. Beachler
State Sunday School Association
Zion Evangelical Church
Dr Edward E Ball to Speak on The Church and Education
Naperville based Dr Edward Everett Ball will address attendees Saturday evening on the topic The Church and Education. The talk highlights the church role in schooling and moral instruction.
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Edward Everett Ball
Naperville
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Eou
Rotary
Sack Tighe
Mrs. Nesbit
Parrott
Ota
Independent Meat Co
B. F. Lichty & Son
Sycamore Street
Great Lakes Ship Builders
Eleanor Porter
David
Pollyanna
Eleanor H. Porter
Louis A. Wangler
Town Evangelical Meeting
Falls
Brownlee’s Shoe Store
Caine
Wweurss
People’s
West Fourth Street
MM. G. Rodman
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