Spry Uses Family History Sermon to Contrast Friends and Faith
Rev. W F Spry pastor of the First Methodist church preached on So I Am With You Always Even to the End of the World using a wartime chapter in his own family history. He contrasted youth’s quest for success with aging reliance on God and urged greater attendance at Friday prayer meetings while noting Waterloo’s growing commercialization.
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William F. Spry
Waterloo
Spry
Toronto
Van
San Francisco
Cal
Willam F. Spry
First Methodist Church
God
Fitt
LED IN STREET BY HER NOSE
Mrs. Edward Riggs alleges in a divorce filing that her husband dragged her by the nose from Twenty second and Howard to Twenty four th and Farnam streets during a quarrel. She says he refused to give 10 cents for car fare so she could place flowers at her mother's grave last December. Waterloo Lodge No. 105 A F and M will hold a called meeting at the Masonic temple Tuesday evening for third degree work.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Howard
Farnam Streeta
Edward Riggs
Riggs
Waterloo Lodge
Masonic Temple
Load of liquor loot at Hieber drug store
Armed with a search and seizure warrant Sheriff Shores and deputies seized a large liquor stock from L. O. Hieber pharmacy on a Saturday night. About 600 pints of whiskey and various other beverages filled the dray and basement after a two hour search. Hearing will determine destruction of the liquor despite a claimed government license.
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Office of Justice of the Peace
Kuhns
Shores
L. O. Hieber
Hieber
Everybody's Cyclopedia offered by Courier coupon plan
The Courier advertises a five volume Everybody's Cyclopedia set priced at 12 dollars, available for 2.35 with a Courier coupon. The offer runs on specific dates, ships by express if needed, and includes 34 000 subjects with biographical sketches and history. Money back guarantee available if readers are not satisfied.
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Cyclopedia
The
Courier
Express
Eyersbody
Iverybody
The Ticklemouse Delivers The Third Tear Lesson
The Ticklemouse appears at last to the twins in the night and grants the third tear. The gem sparks a strange scent as Dorfy and the twins sense a lesson and a magical reward from the fairy.
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Willy
Leepyland Twins
Uryland
Dorfy
Will
Fairy Tears Turn To Ocean Of Baby Joy
A fairy uses magic to make tear drops swell into a rainbow sea, revealing a mother’s joyous tears at her baby's first smile. The scene shifts to sunny wonder as Derty and Davy marvel at weather and rainbow colors, ending with the fairy naming the tear as a pure delight from a mother’s happiness.
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Derty
Norried
Davy
Hitle Donny
Costly Son Tax: $4,000 Per Child, Says Scholar
Prof Allen Hoben of the University of Chicago notes that one boy costs parents about $4,010 from birth to age 18, even in slum conditions. He adds wealthy families pay more, with the picture of 18 years of expenses forming a tax-like burden.
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Allen Hoben
University of Chicago
Detroit
Detroit’ Free Press
Erolhin
Jeuald
Sun
European arrivals at New York exceed departures at Ellis Island
Ellis Island statistics show 98,498 passengers arrived from Europe while 49,449 left for abroad. First cabin passengers totaled 176,545 with Europe sending slightly more than returning. Overall, passenger traffic was down by 42,187 compared with 1901.
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New York
Ellis Island
Europe
First White Child Born in Franklin County Recalled
Mrs Ray recalls the arrival of Franklin county settlers from Onondaga New York when Reuben Cole and family settled Geneva township in 1854 and formed the prairie into grain fields. She notes the first white child to arrive, birth details, and early frontier life including Hampton’s naming dispute and the 14 to 15 votes in the era.
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Job Rio
Waterloo
Apo
Wellington Street
Franklin Oman
Geneva
Reuben Cole
Onondaga Cvounty
New York State
Pranklin County
Pranklin County Myr
Mr. Cole
Independence
Franklin County
Coles
Geneva Township
Indiana
Ray
Hampton
Benjamin Frankin
Mra
Benjamin
Grout bill faces Senate test for third judge
Waterloo reports opposition rising in the state senate to the Grout bill which would appoint a third judge for the Tenth judicial district after passing the Des Moines house. Black Hawk County attorneys push a campaign in favor. critics say the measure could create a Senate berth for Senator Courtright. Attorney M H Kelly urges Waterloo residents to write state senators to support the district’s need.
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Waterloo
Grout
Tenth
House of Representatives
Des Moines
Senate
Pasaage
Black Hank
Senator Courtright
Black Hawk County
M. H. Kelly
Does Moines
Kelly
Hhe
State senator supports friend bill in senate committee
A state senator named his personal friends in backing a bill heard by the soulgiery committee. Waterloo attorneys plan to travel to Des Moines to press its passage in the upper chamber. An unrelated prison escape leads to capturing two men after a sewer gas incident. Stratton, believed connected to a Chicago diamond merchant robbery, was reportedly a college graduate.
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Senate
Waterloo
Des Moines
Stratton
Chicago
Daily Riddles and Local Ads Collide in Leavenworth Column
Puzzle questions probe wordplay and puns while a garbled ad section shows prices on canned goods. A clipped legal notice mentions Clyde Stritton serving a five year federal sentence for a Bart Leavenworth robbery and an escape from Ind post office.
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Canada
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Alberta
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Des Moines, In
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