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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1916

Page

10

Auto Plate Plan Gains Support From Iowa Car Owners

agitation to move plate issuance from the secretary of state to the county auditor gains approval from thousands of motorists. officials see savings as registrations rush to meet the last day deadline with penalties looming. the plan aims to simplify process and ease farmer and town registrations statewide. the motor department reports 125000 registrations for 1916 with 115000 old cars and 10900 new.

Des Moines Secretary of State Capitol Thirty Seventh General Assembly State House Caistol Automobile Departiment Auto Department

Youngest Rotarian in Iowa Keeps Meeting Streak

Davenport story notes four year old Jimmy Miller, possibly the youngest Rotarian in the state and country, who has attended every Davenport Rotary meeting for a year. His father, W F Miller of the Miller Hotel, is a prominent local figure. Jimmy favors a bellhop style outfit over his formal white dress suit.

Iowa Davenport Jimimie Millar Jimmy James Lang Orla Miller W. F. Miller Miller Hotel

Means Big Fight in First District

Oliffare C. Thorne, longtime Iowa railroad commissioner, announces candidacy for Congress in the First district. He faces four Republican rivals including incumbent Charles E. Kennedy and others from Burlington Mt. Pleasant Columbus Junction. Thorne will campaign across the district ahead of the June primaries.

New Moines Marc Oliffare C. Thorne Iowa Railroad Commission Iowa Washington Congressional N Charles E. Kennedy Montrose B. E. Jones Jsurlington W. FF. Kopp Mt. Pleasant Henry County TF. MF. Moss‘berry Columbns Junction Thorne

Presidential primary cast seen as light in Des Moines

Des Moines reports a likely light vote for the presidential preference primary on April 10 due to spring work and recent local elections. Active workers promote Senator Cummins as a candidate, urging strong turnout to back Cummins amid looming county and state contests.

Des Moines Cummins

Primaries Not To Figure In Rage And Conventions

Washington coverage notes most primaries will have minor influence on the presidential nomination. Roosevelt and Taft faces clash over delegate loyalties as Wilson's failed national primary proposal lingers. Instructed delegates appear limited, with many states set for long ballots and behind the scenes bargaining.

Washington, D. C Hossen Roosevelt Champ Clark Clark Wilson Taft Fata Congress Chicago Baltimore Alice Pemerene Ohio Wison Lousovede Erd Tha Re Publigina Reputioad Basses Decida Cumming North Dakota Maine New Hampshire Missouri Michigan Wiscongin iNew West, Virginia South Dakota

Grammar talk at Central and West Highs

Teachers and students gathered yesterday afternoon as Curly led a section in two divisions on language and arithmetic. Miss Winnifred Parvin discussed what grammar should be taught in elementary schools while Dr. C. W. Stone and Mr. Holbrook presided.

C. W. Stone

What Arithmetic Is Necessary for Life Fairs

The report notes students avoided slang and used proper language as key to correct speech. J. R. Holmes of Cadar Falls delivered a talk on the value of mathematics in everyday life, titled What Arithmetic in Necessary to Meet the Ordinary At Fairs of Life.

Misa Hya Mid Luise Staite Yeachers' College Mrothers Miss Lung Firat J. R. Holmes Cadar Falls Royal Worcester

Springtime skin care warning cures not external

An old medical ad warns that external paste or lotion cannot cure infectious skin diseases from infected blood. It promotes taking S. S. S. biotechnology as the blood purifier, claiming it clears infections, heals scrofula and chronic sores, and restores skin and bone strength. Interested readers should write Swift Specific Company in Atlanta, Georgia.

Swift Specific Company Atlanta, Ga

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