Liquor Prices Up In Face Of Tax Protest
London reports higher liquor prices as government tax plans to curb drinking and boost munitions output take effect. Whisky and brandy rose by cents per bottle, beer prices largely held. Burton brewers warn surtaxes could devastate shore trade and cost thousands of jobs. The piece also covers opium policy in the Philippines and a tuberculosis transmission note with a Minnesota family example.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
British Iles
Efort
Havin
Burton
Ireland
Automobile Owners Free Drive to Kem Ball Latday
Advertisement fragment offers a free drive for automobile owners to attend a Kem Ball Latday event. Contact OU Phone 147 for details. The readable text is fragmentary but indicates a promotional offer tied to a local event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kem Ball
Tuberculosis Not Inheritable Says Health Expert
Dr H W Hill of the Minnesota Health Association argues in an open letter that tuberculosis is not hereditary. He contends the disease is caused by infection and the idea of inheritance is unfounded. The discussion emphasizes that consumption results from contact with the disease rather than genetic transmission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Hill
Minnesoia Health Association
Hill
Waverly News Highlights Local Visits and Birth Announcement
Waverly social notes report Mr and Mrs Frank Sager and two children visiting at the John Sager home over Sunday along with Misa Fannie Guiney of Tripoli. Ed Mundtrom wed a daughter in Wells, Belle Plaine guests attended a nephew's wedding. Irene met in Waterloo for Maganic lodge banquet. Miss Iva Rust hosted the T D Po club gathering with a two course lunch. Edward Zoller receives hospital care for an injured eye. C D Conse of Tripoli was a busy visitor. Announcement received of the birth of a daughter to Rev and (text cut)
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War
Frank Sager
Misa Fannie Guiney
Tripoli
John Sager
Harry Williams
Fred la Dage
Mila Keller
Belle Plaine
Lere
Ed Mundtrom
Pwell
B.A. Lee
Irene
Waterloo
Maganic Lodge
Ed Richards
Charles City
Iva Rust
T. D. Po
Anna Perkins
Dode Ryan
Edward Zoller
C.D. Conse
Buysis
Rev
Proper Course Information For Waterloo Kidney Health
Mrs. G Dorwik of Waterloo endorses Doan's Kidney Pills after her family member found relief from long standing kidney trouble. The ad urges readers to buy the 6 price Doan's Kidney Pills from all dealers, invoking Mrs Borig as another local recommendation.
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Waterloo
Dean
G. Dorwik
Doan
Waterloo and Denver Notables Attend Local Events
Baltimore resident Mrs. J C Felger attends John Davis funeral with Waterloo visitors Edna Wilson and Dorothy Chapman visit. Mies Anne Fischer, formerly of this city, noted. A Plainfield woman underwent surgery at Mercy hospital and may return home tomorrow. A Denver pair, Harry Hinden and Mabel Daniels, wed in Waterloo Saturday. The Brilen family connection to Waverly and Bremer county schools mentioned. Mrs J B Gaylord from Cedar Rapids visiting Balley family in Waterloo.
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J. C. Felger
Baltimore
Felger
Mies
Anne ‘Fischer
Everett Jay
Evelyn
Waterloo
John Davis
Edna Wilson
Dorothy Chapman
J. C. la Dage
Plainfield
Mercy Hospital
Guy van Deveer
Henry Kasemeier
Iowa City
Bankers
Edwin Kohngen
WI Kaiser
A. C. Marre
Guy Hathcock
Harry Hinden
Mabel Daniels
Denver
Brilen
Waverly
Bremer County
Briden
Will Briden
Bryant Co Wild Paving Contract Awarded in Mason City
May 4 City council awarded the First street paving contract from Inland to Roosevelt to Bryant Asphalt Co. for about six blocks. Paving price set at 1.65 per square yard and cutting price at 35 cents per linear foot. The notice repeats an unrelated advertisement text about Foley remedies.
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First Street
Roosevelt Street
Tryant Asphalt Company
Bryant Asphalt Company
Cedar Falls Social Notes Highlight Local Gatherings
May news from Cedar Falls outlines Mrs. T. Stephenson hosting the Aloha club, Sara Rice leading a mid week prayer meeting, and the Methodist Sunday school gifting 1000 violets to members and attendants. Local churches plan meetings, plus civic groups and personal travels feature among residents' activities.
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Cedar Falls
T. . Stephenson
Aloha Club
Sara Rice
Presbyterian Church
B. J. Cable
Methodist Episcopal Church
First Congregational
Delpha Davis
Serbia
Pastor’s Aid Society
Jena
New Day and the Old Woman Speech by Church Leader
Jens Jensen aged 77 dies at home of son in law Martin Thorndahl on Waterloo road after illness. He arrived from Denmark thirty years ago and lived in Cedar Falls. Survived by several children across Iowa. Funeral planned for Thursday pending word from distant relatives. Cedar Heights Social club to elect officers tomorrow at Mrs. Dockstader’s home with program, business session, and officer vote anticipated.
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Church of the Redeemer
Waterloo
College
Jens Jensen
Martin Thorndahl
Martin Thorndah
Waterloo Road
Denmark
Cedar, Falls
Geneva
Kan
Cedar Heights
Licensed to Wed in Waterloo and Nearby Towns
Marriage license notices list Alfred V Crowley of Waterloo Frances E McElhany of Vinton Carl H Welch of Waterloo Pearl M Harrison of Ludington Mich William Pfeffner of Waterloo and Catherine Gelb of Waterloo with respective permit dates and sequence numbers in a terse local notice.
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Alfred V. Crowley
Waterloo
Frances E. McElhany
Vinton i
Carl H. Welch
Pearl M. Harrison
Ludington
Mich
William Pfeffner
Catherine Gelb
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Whesky and Biandy
Brewens
Philippines
Wricht
Fim
Hamilton Wright
Orient
Jon
Philpine
Caneaints Aganns
Willer Packward Society
Ers
Stockuep
Will Wites
Cottonwood County
Minn
Greter
I Kanitarium
Tura
Sandome
Prontier Asthala
Niagara and Hudson Ste
Dinegista
I. Lawrente & Co
Chicago
Bryant CO. Wild
Mason City
Gur
Jtfney
Foley & Co
Foley
Mts
Nts
Cedar Falls Drug Co
Main Streets
Lawn City
Lucy Slumman
C. P. Colegrove
J. B. Clay
Hier
New York
Vermont
Guelph
Cam
A. G. Thompson
Three Rivers
H. H. Clay
J. W. Robinson
Cedar Fally Woman’s Club
W. 4. Bennett
Lars BE. Bladine
Alta
M. McCall
Colfax
Jennie McCall
Cedar Rapids
C. C. Kaister
Marshalltown
Christian
Sartori Memorial Hospital
C. C. Weisbard
Effie McCollum Jones
M. G. Munn
W. L. Dorgan
J. Bunyan Smith
Tim City
Richmond A. Smith
Benson
L. Iblings
Corona
Iblings
George Humbert
B. Humbert
Galen
Milwaukee
Oscar Lowry
E. B. Jones
James Edwards
Daniels
Denver, Colo
Ethel Reynolds
Jesse Church
Eugene Smith
Fargo
N. D
George Fabrick
Charles Hints
New York State
George Crosby
Mabel
Slight
Fela & Co
Philadelphia
United States
Waterloo Auto & Supply Co
Jefferson Street
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