Secretary at Y W C A resigns after five years
Miss Minnie H Smith, longtime secretary of the local Y W C A girls work, announced her resignation to take effect August 1 at a executive board meeting. Under her leadership the department expanded to 410 members with a club in each district. She will remain to oversee three summer camps this year and a successor will be elected with national association guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Smith
National Association
Kalamazoo
Mich
Waterloo
They. W. Co. A
Minnie H. Smith
Business College
Ler
Corn Planting On I C Line Nearing Finish This Week
Iowa corn planting progress tops 90 percent along the Illinois Central line with warm, dry weather early week and cooler, cloudy days later. Gate heights reach one-half to two inches as fields show good moisture. meadows and pastures improve. gardens nearly done with 80 percent plowed and some potatoes planted. corn and oats condition estimated at 10 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Illinois Central
Company
Indian Chief Hikes Across Continent
Chief Sly Fox Woonasquatucker of the Narra ansetis visits Le Mars on a coast to coast trek since February. He travels in full dress with war whoops and notes meetings with mayors and President Harding. His companion Emmet Wrueger from Oshkosh joins the journey as the chief seeks further miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
le Mars
Sly Fox
Emmet Wrueger
Oshkosh
Wis
Y. Fox
Harding
Laddie Boy
Letter from 1917 found in auto delivered in Otterville
A Waterloo woman’s 1917 letter to Mrs W E Duncombe, Lost in Auto, has been delivered in Otterville Missouri. Frank Bantz bought a sedan from John T Handt who procured it in Waterloo. Gale, the new owner’s son, found the letter in a window opening and mailed it to Mrs Duncombe in Fram Wing ton DC to acknowledge its return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otterville
Waterloo
W. E. Duncombe
Fort. Dodge
Frank Bantz
John T. Handt
Gale
Mrecombe
Fram Wington
D. C
Murtagh to Address Cedar Falls Anglers
J C Murtagh will address the Fish and Game club at the Commercial clubrooms Cedar Falls at 8 p m today He will tell Cedar Falls sportsmen of the Izaak Walton league reviewing the speech by Dr Preston Bradley in Waterloo Monday night Several Cedar Falls men are becoming Trank Walton enthusiasts and a chapter may form after tonight's meeting
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Murtagh
Cedar Falls
Izaak Wal- Lon League
Waterloo
Preston Bradley
Chicago
Commercial Club of Manchester Elects at Tuesday Meeting
Manchester Iowa May 14 Officers for the Manchester Commercial club for the ensuing year were chosen Tuesday at the Armory meeting. Charle McCormick as president Fred W Hermann as vice president W W Antechews treasurer A J Gildner J P Slown LE HH Prowse and William Seward as executive committee members The secretary is chosen by the executive committee. The meeting featured remarks from Adviser Sanders Des Moines who warned against strangers lacking credentials and urged backing Williams plan. Senator Han ta and Representative Doolittle reported on legislative matters and the push for primary election reform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Manchester Commercial Club
Armory
Charle McCormick
Fred W. Hermann
W.W. Antechews
A. J. Gildner
J. P. Slown
HH. Prowse
William Seward
Williams
George S. Aanta
Clyda IL. Doolittle
Des Moines
Hanta
Doolittle
Congress
Sta
Iovernment
Hotelkeepers Refuse Dry Laws Support In Jawa
Hotelkeepers in Jawa received circulars from eastern interests opposing prohibition and urging cooperation to weaken enforcement of liquor statutes. The Tewa Anti-Saloon League reported the information, noting assurances that enforcement would be supported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maines
Jawa
Tewa
Nu-Shine shoe polish promises lasting shine and protection
An old advertisement extols Nu-Shine shoe polish as superior to harsher skin polishes. It claims the formula seals leather pores against grit, lubricates, and waterproofs, reducing wear and shoe-bill costs. Available in Cordovan, Nut Brown, and other tones through grocers and shoe shops from Nu-Shine Co. of Reidsville, North Carolina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nu-Suint
Nu-Shine
Reidsville
N. C
New Motor Train Between McIntire and Waterloo
A. J. HOWARD, Agent, announces a new motor train service between McIntire and Waterloo. The Great Western line highlights the added route and station details, signaling improved rural connectivity and travel options for passengers in the region. Tickets and schedules are expected to follow from the agent at the Je A W station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McIntire
Waterloo
A. J. Howard
Cuicaco
Prohibition Debate Cited As Benefit to Hotels
A hotel man called Prohibition the country’s greatest blessing since independence, arguing alcohol hindered successful hotel operation. Others opposed the modification of the law, claiming it would face strong opposition and noting liquor’s impact on hotel business.
Building Permit for Church Issued Today
Building permits issued by Charles Wasson today include a permit for construction of the Central Christian Church at Locust and Fourth streets by I A. Mathe r company with an estimated cost of 60000 dollars. A remodeling permit for a residence at 716 Logan Avenue for Klore is valued at 1000 dollars, and the Mawkeye OM company received a permit for an addition to the filing siuation at Bute on Washington streets costing 2000 dollars. General repair work at the Central shops resumed by June Hegister, with walks to be painted and roofs overhauled. No new major improvements planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Wasson
Central Christian Church
Locustland Fourth Streets
I. A. Mather Company
Logan Avenue
Klore
Annie Mistrim
Mawkeye OM Company
Bute
Wiashington Streets
Bat An
June Hegister
Beagle Club Interest Grows Among Local Sportsmen
Amos Burhans Cedar Heights and W. D. Burdick Waterloo seek to form a total field trial beagle club to promote coursing and live rabbit hunting. If enough enthusiasm and capable judges emerge, a fall field trial may be held with several local sites suitable for a general meet and awards. A statewide movement aims to engage sportsmen in beagle hunting and cracking, inviting nearby parties to learn more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amos Burhans
Cedar Heights
Amd
W. D. Burdick
Waterloo
Vrial Beagle Club
W. D. Jurdick
Hardick
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Claim to Cure Bad Breath
An advertisement promotes Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a gentle bowel and liver stimulant that purifies the system and removes the cause of bad breath. The copy touts a natural, vegetable formula, olive color, and a nightly dose for a week, priced ld and 30c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Edwards
Edwards
F. M. Edwards
Change of Life Lures Women to Vegetable Compound
Mrs. John Myers of Greenville Pennsylvania writes that Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound reversed severe hot flashes nervous weakness and near blindness from menopause allowing her to weight 95 pounds to regain energy and perform all housework for a seven member family. Similar letters praising the medicine are published.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenville
Vine
Lydia E. Pinkham
John Myers
Union St
Plans for formal club organization announced
A formal club organization will be established soon. The notice mentions A Deagle as a small Celtic hound, 12 to 15 inches high, possessing the hunting ability comparable to the Foxhoums aloao, working on a small er Beale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Deagle
Cold snap eases with minimal crop damage reported
The reading showed a minimum temperature of 35 degrees last night, down from 36, while the high reached 58. Trainmen report little crop damage along east west routes as hardier vegetables endure the cold. Forecasters predict cloudy unsettled conditions tonight and tomorrow with small temperature changes.
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Trainménon
Here
Boy Scouts Join in Memorial Day Plans
All Boy Scouts will take part in Decoration day exercises of patriotic societies, under a special invitation from Col. A. H. Wheat of Robert Anderson post. Special bugler rehearsals are set for tomorrow evening and the evenings of May 17 and May 25. Buglers to represent Waterloo at the third annual North eastern Iowa Boy Scout exposition in Fayette on June 20 and 24 will be selected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Wheat
Robert Anderson Post
Waterloo
Fayette
H B Cropper Resigns From Waterloo Welfare League
H B Cropper, longtime Waterloo Social Welfare board member, resigned at a board meeting in Greater Waterloo. He was an active league worker and his resignation was accepted with regret as the press of other duties pressed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Cropper
Waterloo Social Welfare Board
Greater Waterloo Association
Cropper
League
Iowa league hears praise and retirement note at event
Miss Ina Tyler and Miss Louise Cottrell attended yesterday's gathering. Cottrell praised the league's activities and commended the board for hiring Mrs. Dorothy Taylor as superintendent. Dr Rohlf explained to attendees and described discussions with the medical association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lica
Ina Tyler
Floyd County
Louise Cottrell
Exten| Ition Department of State University of Iowa
Cottrell
League
Dorothy Taylor
BL. Rohlf
Medical Association
New Summer Styles in Cotton Rocks and Crepes on Sale
The notice highlights numerous summer fabrics and styles including linen and ratine textures in soft colors. It mentions delicate voiles and French crepes, bright embroideries, and draped designs borrowed from formal fashion, all offered at a very low price to appeal to well dressed women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Jlinene
Welfare Aid In Colonial Era Quoted Statement
A quotation suggests that aid could and would assist welfare efforts. The fragment hints at planned or ongoing support measures tied to social relief or public welfare, attributed to a speaker discussing collaborative help and resources.
The Easiest Way To End Dandrutt
An advertisement touts a dandruff cure using four ounces of plain liquid arvon to apply at night. It claims the treatment dissolves dandruff by morning and prevents scalp itching, leaving hair fluffy and glossy. It promotes Liquidarvon availability at drug stores and notes the remedy has never failed.
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I. C
Murtagh
Commercial Club of Manchester
Mary
Loewere
McIntire Tal Ath Nicewide
Lluis
Devon
Fauy
Frederick Shiny
Ant
Victoria
Summie
Westgate
AY Oelwein Tv
Kingsley P.T. Aa
Ayer
Bayer
Beagle Club
Pion Bield Vial
Rabbits
Frances Fleming
Polaire
Sport Costa
Sport Fabrice
Icate Shadow
Waterloo Belmont Shop
Fourth Street
Dimity
Renee
Crepe de Chine
Welfare League
Lind-Cammack
East Fourth Street
Yellowstone Park
Robert H.mccurdy
Dandrutt
Chey Fink
Veers Wank
4Th St
Stewlet Tire CO
EH. 5Th St
Mutual Motors CO
W. 5Th St
Overland-Wateerloo CO
4Th
Franklin Sts
Waterloo Motor Sales Co
Franklin St
Landsmans
New
Dad
Lad
Ulist
Sen
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