Whittier Pupils Learn Ringer Marble Rules in Clinic
More than 50 Whittier school pupils attended an afternoon clinic on the Ringer marble game. Victor Read, city recreation director, led instruction as the city recreation department and the Waterloo Evening Courier sponsor upcoming tournaments. Read outlined future sessions while organizers plan level playing surfaces at several playground rings ahead of city championships on May 12. Participating boys included Charles Mauser, Donald Eliott, Berne Perkins, Philip Leontz, Richard Killerlain, Howard Taylor, Hermano Tharp, Russell Mowbray, Cleo Thompson, Paul Green, Robert Hicks, and Donald Picken.
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Whittier School
Victor
A. Read
City Recreation
City Recreation Department
Waterloo Evening Courier
West Side
Charles Mauser
Donald Eliott
Berne Perkins
Philip Leontz
Richard Killerlain
Howard Taylor
Hermano Tharp
Russell Mowbray
Cleo Thompson
Paul Green
Robert Hicks
Donald Picken
H. S. Musicians Go to Iowa City
Local high school musicians head to Iowa City for state music festival events. West High piano soloist Robert Dunkelverg competes in a 4 p m preliminary. finals later today. Miss Margaret Miller and East High quartet enter chamber music. West High boys glee club departs 6 45 p m. events at 10 30 a m. West High band orchestra and East High orchestra travel 7 a m Saturday.
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Iowa City
Robert Dunkelverg
West High
Margaret Miller
East High Chamber Music
Miss Miller
Maxine Clow
Margaret Moore
Virginia Neary
West High’ School
East High
Don’t Squeeze Blackheads Dissolve Them Advertisement
An old advertisement touts dissolving blackheads with Calonite powder. It suggests rubbing a sprinkle on a hat or cloth to dissolve visible blemishes quickly, claiming immediate disappearance for all sizes.
Stomach Distress Relief Ad by Robert Deng Co
A vintage advertisement claims one tablespoon of Dares Mentha Pepsin stops stomach distress after eating. It promises rapid relief for indigestion and gastritis with a money back guarantee via Robert Drug Co or any druggist if not helped. Legal disclaimer notes product as elixir.
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Dare
Robert Drug Co
Little Green Capsule Promises Rheumatic Pain Relief
An advertisement touts the little green capsule named Allenrha Number 2 as a fast remedy for rheumatic pains. It instructs staged dosing over two days and ongoing daily use until all tenderness disappears, selling at 36 capsules for $1.00 and offering mail orders through Robert Drug Co.
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America
Allenrha
Robert Drug Co
Mall Omsess Aled
Ady
Sunday School Lesson by Rev Fitzwater
The article presents a Sunday School lesson by Rev P B Fitzwater D D dean of day and evening schools Moody Bible Institute Chicago. It emphasizes practical instruction for teachers and students and reflects the teaching style of the era with focus on scripture guidance and moral discipline.
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P. B. Fitzwater
D. D
Moody Bible Institute of Chicago
Western Newspaper Union
Jesus Teaches True Greatness By Servant Leadership
Lesson based on Mark 9 33 45 contrasts Jesus path to Jerusalem with the disciples ambition for rank. It stresses humility service to others and willingness to suffer as the standard of true greatness with focus on James and John and the other disciples reactions.
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Jesus
James
John
Mark
Christ
Chris
Followers of Christ Embrace Selfless Service Standard
The piece extols Christ’s kingdom as one of self denial and devoted service to others. It cites Jesus Christ as the supreme example whose life was spent in good deeds and whose on the cross provides the salvation for many.
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Jesus
Capernaum
Jerusalem
God
Jesus Christ
Calvary
Twenty Seventh Street Utility Company Formed
A Cedar Falls based utility company filed articles to own and operate telephone lines threshing outfits ensilage cutters silo filling machines cornshedlers and shredders for farmers along Twenty seventh Street west Cedar Falls township and Fairfield township Grundy county. Capital stock 10000 shares 25 each with Marius Hansen as president M e Christensen as vice president and Carl Yostlebe as secretary treasurer prospective members include landowners on the route. The report notes 18 microphones used for broadcasting grand opera from Chicago.
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Cedar Falls
Cedar Falls Township
Fairfield Township
Grundy County
Marius Hansen
M. Christensen
Carl Yostlebe
Automobile kills Waterloo Woman's Niece in Denver
Mrs. George Kirchner of 1110 Randolph Street learns of the death of her 65 year old niece Mary Elizabeth Young daughter of Mr and Mrs J E Young. She was struck by an automobile and killed instantly last Tuesday in Denver Colorado. Funeral services and burial were held in Denver yesterday. Mrs Kirchner and Mrs Young are sisters.
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George Kirchner
Randolph Street
Mary Elizabeth Young
J. E. Young
Denver
Colo
Kirchner
Telegraph firm sued for $72 for delayed telegram delivery
H W Brant of Dunkerton Iowa filed in municipal court a suit against Western Union Telegraph Co seeking 72 damages claiming the company failed to promptly transmit a telegram. He had arranged to telegraph results of potato negotiations in Minnesota after prepaid message was filed. The defendant allegedly careless in forwarding the message.
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H. W. Brant
Dunkerton
Western Union Telegraph Company
Minnesota
Newest Joe Preat On Potatoes Causes Failure Claim
A failure suit alleges a party named Joe Preat is involved in a potato related dispute. The filing notes an amount at issue but does not specify exact figures. Further details are not provided in the fragment.
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Joe
California Home Robbery Report Sparks Police Notice
Mrs. Dorothea Bolte of 617 Pine Street returned from a winter stay in California to find her home entered in her absence. Police were notified last night after thieves stole three cutglass bowls a silver wine jug and a three piece silver candy jar.
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California
Dorothea Bolte
Pine Street
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Read
H. S
Robert Deng Co
Twenty-Seventh Street Utility Company
Grand Opera
Chicago
Alaska
Cork Wall
Alaskas
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Waterloo
Cimity
Flaxon
Batiste
Voile
Kraftweave
Idaho
Sun Maid
Kellogg's
Battle Creek Health Foods
Latterman's
Georges Bonaless
Fred Gattis
Saterday Laverman
Flint
Flint Studio
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