YMCA Camp Plans Feature Four Sessions At Waterloo
The Y M C A announces four summer camp periods for this year, with about 50 boys per session and a special 25 boys from Waterloo in the first period. June 21 opens the first two-week and 10-day sessions for older boys, followed by a mid July prep camp and a final younger boys period. A camp committee led by A Morris and W Huxford oversees operations with a new recreational director set to emphasize swimming, hiking, nature study, athletics, and strong Christian character through religious education. The program includes a free swimming school starting May 16 and a savings club to fund attendance.
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Waterloo
A. Morris
Waterloo Rotary Club
C. W. Kirkpatrick
Michigan
F. W.court
First Methodist Church
EB. F. Stevenson
W. L. Bartling
Waterloo Savings Bank
Will A. Lane
First National Bank
Harry T. Fisher
A. Cohagan
W. ¥. Huxford
Huxford
Rae Eepaed
Y. M. C. ‘A. Camp Savings Club
Canning Plant Temporarily Shuts Down in Marshalltown
Notices posted at the Marshall Canning company packing plant warn of an indefinite shutdown effective tonight at Western Grocer Mills. About 25 or 29 employees will be laid off, with no known reopening date. Operations may resume periodically to replenish exhausted stock, with hope for summer restart.
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Marshalltown
Marshall Canning Company
Western Grocer Mills
Althodt
Industry pauses as plant shuts down in slow sales
R W NcCreery, general manager, said the plant would operate full time only until the season's pack began in August or September and then shut down due to slow sales. He noted some work may remain for a small shipping and labeling crew to complete unfilled orders, but could not say when normal operations would resume. He expected a slow, gradual recovery.
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R. W. NcCreery
Futures Trading Would Be Legalized by Tincher Bill
Washington May 2 Congressm Tincher faces House Agriculture Committee as Joseph P Griffin Chicago Board of Trade president testifies The bill aims to preserve hedging and liquidity while amending delivery rules to avoid dismantling existing futures trading The Omaha Grain Exchange president and other witnesses urge preservation of the market.
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Washington, D. C
Joseph P. Griffin
Chicago Board of Trade
House Committee On Agriculture
Congressman Tincher
Tincher
Griffin
Charles H. Wright
Omaha Grain Exchange
Middlewest
Farmers Co-Operative Elevator
Auto Driver Held for Manslaughter
Marshalltown Iowa May 2 Gal yin Vinton of Whitten Iowa who drove the automobile that killed four year old Russell Lister in town last Saturday night was indicted on a charge of manslaughter by the county grand jury. Vinton is out on $1000 bond to appear in municipal court to answer a charge of leaving the scene of an automobile accident without leaving his name and address.
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Marshalltown
Gal‘yin Vinton
Whitten
Russell Lister
Vinton
Boone carpenters face open shop if wage cut rejected
In Boone May 2 master builders voted to extend the deadline to May 9 for the local carpenters union to accept a wage cut from 85 cents to 75 cents per hour. If the union refuses, the builders will declare an open shop.
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Carpenter Boone
Master Builders of
Boone
Carpenters’ Union
Bayer Aspirin Warning Ad Claims Genuine See Bayer Name
An advertisement warns that genuine Aspirin bears the Bayer name on package or tablet and that doctors prescribed it for twenty one years. It promotes Bayer Tablets of Aspirin for colds headache neuralgia rheumatism earache toothache and pain with handy twelve count tins and larger packages available.
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Bayer
Cedar Falls Band Benefit at Central Christian Church
Cedar Falls concert band will perform at East High Auditorium on May 18 to aid Central Christian Church. Promoters seek a large audience, banking on past Lawn City popularity. The church, after paying down debt, plans to buy land for a new house of worship and is fundraising alongside growing membership.
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Cedar Falls
East High Auditorium
Central Christian Church
Lawn City
Stephenson to Stay on Speaker's Bench
Riggs Stephenson of the Cleveland Indians will remain with the team through the season rather than return to college. Manager Tris Speaker approved the arrangement after observing Stephenson's performance under fire, with Stephenson expressing confidence in the Indians repeating the pennant win and wanting to stay among the group.
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Riggs Stephenson
Cleveland Indians
Tris Speaker
Stephenson
Thason
Speaker
Indians
Zbyszko Claims Cure For Lews Headlock
Stanislaus Zbyszko the Polish wrestler says he has a method to break Strangler Lewis headlock and would retaliate with another effective hold, though he will not reveal its nature. He has been working on the headlock for weeks and will display it at the proper time.
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Stanislaus Zbyszko
Lewis
Zbyszko
Epsonade Salts Promise Lemonade Flavor Relief
An advertisement touts Epsonade Salts as real Epsom salts blended with fruit derivative salts to imitate lemonade. A tablespoon in cold water is recommended for biliousness headaches or constipation, promoted as a discovery of the American Epsom Association.
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American Epsom Association
Old Roman could break with Yankees owners
Refusal of Colonel Huppert and Manager Miller Hugging of the New York Yankees to sell Irak Baker to the Chicago White Sox may foster a rapprochement between the Yankers and Comiskey. Chicago magnate Ruppert says he would help rebuild the White Sox after gamblers were removed, but he and Mugging will not part with Baker Ward or Fewster.
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Huppert
Miller Hugging
New York Yankees
Sal
Irak Baker
Chicago White Sox
Yankewers
Sowing the Wind and Other Palace Theatre Gems
The Palace opens Sowing the Wind with Miss Stewart delivering a refined, sympathetic heroine in a tale of a mother who runs a reveller’s gambling house. Crystal hosts Blind Wives with Battelle Taylor and MacDermott in a dramatic Edward Knoblock story set in New York France and Russia. On With the Dance at the Plaza traces George Mizmuaico’s rising career. Strand shows Trust Your Wife with Katherine Macdonald in a notable vehicle. Omer Comes Home returns to the hometown setting with Charles Taylor’s tale of a returning urbanite. Majestic spotlights vaudeville acts headlined by Cot Yean’s five flappers and a lively bird act, plus Bill Burke in a shower bath turn.
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anJur Stewart
the Palace
Stewart
Palace Theatre
Edward Knoblock
New York
France
Russia
Miss Battelle Taylor
Marc MacDermott
Harry Sothern
Crystal Theatre
Majestic Theatre
Lamont
Jover
Fat
Mrn Clark
Gilgun
A. Tom
Town Hall Raton
Java
Billie Burke
Ingro wn Toe Nail Relief Promises Overnight Cure
A noted authority claims that drops of Outgrow applied to the skin around an ingrown nail reduce inflammation and pain until the nail turns outward. The antiseptic product is marketed for chiropodists but sold over the counter in drug stores with directions.
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Tincher Bill
EPSOM
Yanker
Blind Wives
Joy Stragedy
Jin
Willam Fox
George Mizmnaurico
Pathe
Guido Bergere
Plaza
Fplaza Theatre
Katherine Mac Yonald
Feminie
Lovelinasy
Starbiuk
Strand
Trand Theatre
Omer
Nan Sid
Amceng
Davnex
Charles Taylurs
Garden Theatre
Vauudeville
Mae Murray
David Powell
Lloyd
Wangler
Chamberlain
Chamberlains
Wen
Annahaime Palace
The
Anita
Salway
Rosamond
Chinatown
Broadway
Love
Anita Stewart
Crystal
Er Stakdj
Crystal Orchestra
United States
Middle Western States
Standard Oil Company
Indiana
S. Michigan Aven
Chicago, Ill
Charles
Ray
Homer
Ruth Roland
Frank
Kitty Hagan
Col. Dean
Cliff Clark
Katherine
MacDonald
Miss MacDonald
Dorothy Devore
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