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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1914

Page

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Greater Iowa boosters close salute at Waterloo banquet

A 22 member Iowa booster group arrived by Great Western from Marshalltown to Waterloo for a final banquet. W. W. Marsh led the Greater Iowa effort with praise for unity among cities and plans to fund the Iowa building at the Panama Exposition. Governor Clarke announced a new Iowa exposition committee to carry the project forward.

Sons of Iowa Waterloo Great Western Marshalltown Iowa Greater Iowan Association W. W. Marah Greater Greater Iowa Billy” Haskell Cedar Hapids Jowa Iika Hooster Party Leach Curtiss Dean Curtiss Ames City of Canada Texas Lousiana Oklahoma Arkansas California Idaho Mexico W. W. Marsh D. Cass C. L. Flingster EB. W. Miller Hugh H. Shepard Charles H. MecNelder Mason City W. G. Haskell Cedar Rapids George H. Wilson, Jr Clinton I. C. Norwood EB. P. Adler Davenport Ed. Egan W. ¥. McFarland Burlington George Haw Frank Sharp Ottumwa W. EB. Holmes Sioux City J. RB. McHose Boone C. J. Welch Commercial Club Marshallstown Clarke Col. G. Watson French George BE. Wilson C.F. Curtiss C. D. Cass S. B. Steen West Liberty T. Tingley Council Bluffs T. A. Black C. H. McNesder Ralph Bolton Des Moines

Delicate Children Lifted by Vinci Tonic Letter

A Bloomfield New Jersey mother praises Vinci tonic for her seven year old child recovering from a long cold and weak health. She reports quick cold relief and strength building and recommends Vinci as a safe, well labeled ton ic for children during colds and whooping cough. The message endorses the Watgler Bros Co and C J Miller druggists Waterloo Iowa.

W. Cooper Bloomfield N. J Mino Vinci Watgler Bros. Co C. J. Miller Waterloo Iowa

Iowan Buys An Omaha Traction Line Street Car

Fred Teters of Lamont Iowa fell for a street car ownership scam in Omaha on May 11 paying 350 upfront with 150 more promised in installments. A stranger claimed the cars were owned by various entities with rental payments for track and power and crew wages. Teters later sought police assistance after attempting to take possession of the car.

IOWAN Omaha Traction Line Omaha Neb Fred Tetters Lamont Teters

Enthusiasm at Suffrage Meet Boosts Waterloo Plan

The Waterloo Woman Suffrage association met at Mrs. Jennie Ricker's home doubling membership, adopting a constitution and naming committees. They plan a major June 28 suffrage rally featuring Miss Fola La Follette at the Waterloo Chautauqua with a parade, band, and speeches by leading suffragists from nearby towns.

Waterloo Woman Suffrage Association Jennie Ricker Jane Kentucky Effe McCollum Jones Jones Margaret Clark G. H. Thompson A. B. Kepford Raymond A. Folk W. W. Marsh Margaret. Clark Lenore Shanewise Lydia A. Miles Fola la Follette Waterloo Waterloo Chautauqua Iowa Iowa Equal Surfrage Society Cedar Falls Nashua Charles City Vinton Independence Manchester

Examinations for Eighth Grade Across County

Eighth grade exams will be held next Thursday and Friday in multiple county sites. Sessions start in the morning with subjects split across Thursday and Friday including reading grammar history spelling arithmetic ethics agriculture geography music writing. Supervisors listed with school locations and offices.

Barclay Jennie McGovern Bennington Agness Barnes Big Creek Spring Creek la Porte City

Kennedy Must Go Headline From Ames Controversy

Charles City Iowa May 11 The state board of education is expected to be urged to call for the resignation of Prof W J Kennedy head of the extension department at Ames A year long dispute has pitted President Pearson against Kennedy and the board with Pearson claiming authority to remove troublemakers in his faculty and Kennedy denying the charges The friction is described as difficult to trace and indicates ongoing campus conflict

Woman’s Journal Waterloo Charles City State Board of Education W. J. Kennedy Ames Pearson Kennedy Board of Education

Ed plan keeps two leaders in place amid cabinet shifts

The report states that the two men hold the full confidence of the hoard and that the President of Education will stay in position while Professor Ken Pearson remains retained. No one else will be removed.

Ton Education Ken Pearson Nody

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