Purges Opened 2 Boy Scouts
Encouraging results are found by solicitors for the Boy Scout budget of 5500, the campaign carried on. A meeting of captains assistants and executive board members at the Greater Waterloo association at 6 30 p m will check pocketbooks and prospects. If the budget 1506 is not reached the drive will continue until funds needed for scout work are obtained. The program costs 15 to scout a Waterloo boy, while it costs over 750 to convict and provide for a delinquent boy. Scouting is a civic responsibility, already over 2000 hours of public service in the past year. Sixteen troops are organized in Waterloo with more to form. Elk Run cabin funded by Kiwanis must be equipped for weekend use. Water loo scouts will shift from streets to Elk Run for summer, thanks to citizens’ generosity.
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Boy Beout
Boy Scout Organization
Greater Waterloo Association
Waterloo
Grace Methodist
Elk Roan
Kiwanis Club
Parade Formation for G A R Camp Here Agreed On
The parade for the Grand Army of the Republic encampment in Waterloo was agreed upon by local committees. The procession will start at 1 30 p m on June 8 headed by a police platoon, followed by a band, the mayor, and the Greater Waterloo association president. Governor not specified.
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Grand Army of the Republic
Memorial Khali
Waterloo
Greater
Davidson New Warehouse Expands at Kinnefelter Building
Davidson Company, house furnishers, announced the takeover of the Kinnefelter building at Park Avenue and Jefferson Street to expand operations. The inner remodel aims to convert all three floors into a storage facility as Waterloo business recovers from a prolonged slump. The development follows earlier relocations by Paul Davis Dry Goods and Leonard Fowler Service Company.
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Davidson Company
Kiinefelter
Kinnefelter
Park Avenue
Jefferson Street
Paul Davis Dry Goods Company
Leonard Fowler Service Company
Waterloo
Brown
Davidson Company Expands to 71,800 Sq Ft Facility
The Davidson company will add 29,400 square feet of space to its existing facilities, bringing total floor space to 71,800. The basement is refinished with concrete flooring and the rest remodeled into a first class storage area. The expansion supports larger stock and a broader line of home furnishing departments including chinaware draperies luggage stoves pianos phonographs and more across five floors on Bridge Street.
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Davidson Company
Kline- Falter
Beck
David
Bridge Street
Veterans and groups slated for march after Kendall unit
Kendall and staff lead a procession with governor followed by national guard companies Sons of Veterans drum corps and Grand Army members. Veterans of Civil War Spanish-American and World War groups take place of honor with Boy Scouts and women’s organizations completing the parade. England’s firearms act bans pawning firearms.
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Kendall
National Guard Companies
Sons of Veterans
Drume Corps
Grand Army
Boy Scouts
Women's Organizations
Zemo Promises Quick Relief for Skin Ailments
An ad promises rapid relief from eczema, blotches, ringworm, and rashes with Zemo. The liquid antiseptic is described as non greasy, easily applied, and inexpensive, available at drug stores for 35 cents or 100 dollars for an extra large bottle, from The E W Rost Co Cleveland Ohio.
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E W. Rost Co
Cleveland
President Proclaims Memorial Day for May 30
Washington May 4 President Harding issued a proclamation setting aside Monday May 30 as Memorial day and urging the customary observance of that day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Washington, D. C
Harding
Rector as Arbiter of Wage Dispute Reaches Compromise
In Cedar Rapids on May 4, a final wage settlement was reached between masterbuilders and local bricklayers. Rev. R. J. Campbell, rector of Grace Episcopal Church, acted as arbitrator and awarded bricklayers $1.05 an hour. The union had awaited arbitration of jurisdictional awards and both sides accepted the decision. The hoisting engineers, allied with bricklayers and carpenters, had also paused work. arbitration for them remains unsettled.
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Cedar Rapids
R. J. Campbell
Grace Episcopal Church
National Board
Mr. Campbell
Bayer Aspirin Brand Ad Promotes Genuine Tablets
An old advertisement urges consumers to verify the Bayer name on aspirin packaging to ensure genuine aspirin prescribed by physicians. It touts Bayer’s long safety track record and lists uses such as colds headaches neuralgia rheumatism earache toothache lumbago and general pain. It notes small tin boxes of twelve Bayer tablets and larger packages sold by druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bayer
Teachers to Tour Europe From Marshalltown High
Marshalltown Iowa May 4 Miss Florence Williams and Miss Flossie Martin French and history teachers at the high school will sail on the U S Melita from Montreal May 28. They will first visit friends in Ireland and then travel through western Europe as part of an educational tour.
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Europe
Marshalltown
Florence Willams
Flossie Martin
U. S
Melita
Montreal
Ireland
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Towa
Pate
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U.S
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U. S. Treasury
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J. O. Trumbauer
Fred BH. Wray
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R. BE. Miller
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