Prohibition urged by Ida Wise-Smith before labor union
Mrs Ida B Wise-Smith state W C I U president addressed the Central Labor Union urging national constitutional prohibition. She argued liquor wastes grain harms production and worsens food shortages, advocating labor support to curb brewing interests and boost substitutes. The Waterloo convention decision trimmed next year’s labor meeting and Memorial Day parade plans were altered to march as a single unit. Twins born on a train near Hudson Wisconsin with mother taken to hospital.
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Ida B. Wise-Smith
Central Labor Union
United States
Baseball Association Brings Campbell Carnival To Town
The Waterloo Baseball Association brings the H. W. Campbell shows from St. Joseph Missouri for a week starting Monday. The large caravan uses 25 double length cars with fifteen shows and three rides and a 20 member band led by Fink. Grounds admission will be free.
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H. W. Campbell
Waterloo Baseball Association
St. Joseph
Campbell
Waterloo
Fink
F. C. Int
Cedar Falls Pioneer Edward Sweeney Dies at 60
Edward Sweeney age 60 a Cedar Falls pioneer died this morning at St Josephs sanatorium. The body will be brought to Cedar Falls for funeral arrangements after word is received from his sons who live at a distance.
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Cedar Falls
Edward Sweeney
St. Joseph's Sanatorium
Tornado relief volunteers readied in Iowa cities
About 600 to 700 workers from Central employes and from Cherlis City will travel to Nashua and New Hampton on Sunday to clear debris from last week’s tornado. They join Iowa Dairy Separator workers offering aid, though scheduling limits mean first crews may arrive before additional volunteers are used. Dispatch plans coordinate trains and autos to sites as relief work continues amidst tents and patched roofs.
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Nashua
New Hampton
H. B. Kelly
Chamber of Commerce
Kelly
Iowa Dairy Separator Company
Intselty
KeHy
Iowa
Minds Central
Cherls City
Chicago
Milwaukee & St. Paul
County Residents Urged to Aid Red Cross Campaign
Macy Campbell, commander of the Black Hawk county Service League, asks citizens to subscribe to the $10,000,000 Red Cross War Fund during the week of May 2027. The piece notes Red Cross history, Wilson as president, and a local drive by sergeants at rural schoolhouses May 29 to collect checks. Additionally mentions coastal seawall defense ideas.
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Macy Campbell
Cedar
Service League
Red Cross
Black Hawk County
Black Hawk
American Red Cross
American Red Cross War Incorporated
Congresg
Tartle
Gd Riis
Woodrow Wilson
Carrion
Black Hawk County Service League
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Ida. B. Wise-Smith
Minneapolis
Minn
Hudson
Wis
Hudson Sanatorium
Miss Frost
Wellesley
Byiliadeth Frees
Wellesley College
Elizabeth Krost
Freer
Hanover
N. H
Dubuque
Golden Rule Gift Shop
East Fourth Street
Morgan Furley
Orange
Lyric Theatre
Ecanistl
Seventeen
New York
Castoria
Chas. H. Fletcher
Oxfords
Morgan & Sullivan’s
Morgan
Sullivan
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