Charles Lee Pioneer Blacksmith Dies at 73
Charles Lee, a Waterloo area blacksmith and longtime Illinois Central Railway worker, died at 8:30 p.m. at 120 South Street after pneumonia and general debility. Born 1841 in Edinburgh, he traveled the world before settling in Waterloo 21 years ago. Survived by his widow and six Waterloo children. Funeral at 3 p.m. Wednesday from the family home with Dr. W L Dorgan officiating. burial in Elmwood Cemetery.
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Charles Lee
South Street
Mr. Lee
Edinburgh
Scotland
America
Waterloo
Mary A. Batchelor
Jackson
Mich
Bloomington
Brainerd
Minn
Dubuaque
Lee
Ans
Ilinois Central Railway Company
First Baptist Church
Elmwood Cemetery
Waterloo doctors attend Iowa City medical convention
A large turnout of Waterloo physicians and surgeons travels to Iowa City for the forty fif th annual Hahnemann Medical Society of Iowa convention. Dr Sage arrives by auto and presents on The Mouth as an Avenue of Infection. A local surgeon discusses ophthalmology as part of the program. Sessions occur in the medical college lecture room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Waterloo
Hahnemann Medical Society of
Towa
Sage
University City
Bureau of Opthalmology
Medical College of the University
Boy Speechless From Childhood
Roy Kivell of Near Oelwein is a 14 year old son of Mr and Mrs Charles Kivell crippled by a speech disorder. Since a sunstroke at age two he has been unable to speak though he understands speech and can read. The family traveled to Waterloo and Iowa City for evaluation by Prof Sylvester to determine brain involvement and possible remedies.
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Roy Kivell
Charles Kivell
Oelwein
Waterloo
Iowa City
Sylvester
Psychological Department
The
State University
Sage
Berkley seeks Republican primary support for County Treasurer
J O Berkley runs for County Treasurer in Black Hawk County urging Republican voters to back him in the June 1 primary. He cites twenty five years of Republican voting and business experience, pledging efficient service to taxpayers and stating he is not a politician seeking favors. Waterloo Ind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. O. Berkley
Black Hawk County
John 0
Berkley
Waterloo
Waterloo girl to lead Children's Hour at Chau tauqua
Miss Evelyn McQuilkin, a Waterloo born kindergarten teacher at Alcott school, signs a contract to direct the afternoon Children's Hour at the 1914 Chau tauqua. The program aims to transform the hour into a miniature Chautauqua with games, storytelling and educational activities.
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Evelyn McQuilkin
Waterloo
Alcott
McQuilkin
Coliseum
Memorial Hall
Diamond Ring Stolen From Yale Goulds Waterloo Apt
A diamond ring belonging to Mrs. Gould was taken from Yale Goulds Waterloo theatre building apartment about 10 30 Monday morning. Mrs. Gould had briefly left unlocked the door and returned to find the ring missing. No entry or exit was observed and officers have no clue. Other jewelry remained, the ring was the only article taken. Ralph A. Dimkelbergeris moved his law offices to 4034 West Fourth Street opposite Union Station.
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Ralph A. Yninkelberg
West Fourth Street
Union Station
Yale Gould
Waterloo Theatre
Ralph A. Dimkelbergeris
Fourth Street
Remedies For The Golf Slice In Expert Advice
B K Stuart in Outing Magazine explains slice origins as horizontal ball rotation. Remedies include twisting the club face toward the hands at address or turning the club in the hands to compensate. With practice, a straight shot or a pull is achieved, noting that fast strokes enhance rotation and causing curves in long shots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. K. Stuart
Magaine
Blood Circulation Origins From Ancient Thought to Harvey
The piece traces early ideas of blood movement from Aristotle and Alexandrian physicians to medieval doctors and barbers, noting Harvey's 1628 demonstration of true circulation. It then shifts to Pilgrims in Benares seeking cremation and the city’s demand for hospitals, portraying its status as a holy magnet.
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Harvey
Matchmaking in India by a missionary's startling tale
A Tuticorin missionary recounts an Indian matchmaking, where villagers present New Year flowers and urge him to marry a chosen woman Miss W. Wary yet amused, he discovers the plan, noting the blend of Indian insistence and Western courting yields good results for his marriage and ministry.
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India
Tuficorin
South India
Tutico
Gnana Draviam
Tuticorin
Brother Rajappan
Important Address by Iowa Manufacturers Secretary in Waterloo
George A. Wightman secretary of the Iowa Manufacturers association will speak at the Waterloo club rooms this evening on the law regarding employers liability. He has studied the law and will explain it clearly. The address is set for 7 30 PM and a large crowd is expected.
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George A. Wightman
Iowa Manufacturers Association
Waterloo
Wightman
A. A. Peard
Davies Land Co
Independence
Anna ©. Merrill
Tacoma
Wash
F. A. Fenton
Manchester
Clinton
Davenport
L. FE. Aldrich
H. E B. Colby
Kimball's
Dairy Farmer
Waukesha
Wis
J. O. Trumbener
Des Moines
Iowa Farm Mortgage Association
George Miller
Sheridan Road
BE. W. Huey
Muscatine
Chicago
A. B. Day
Lackawanna Road
Anna Spiker
Corn Belt Telephone Company
Milwaukee
Dick Spiker
Waterloo Lodge
A. M
Masonic Temple
Marla Whiteman
Presbyterian Hospital
Right In Fashion and Odd Bits of Gossip
Fragmentary advertising and quotes reveal a humorous mix about fashion and manners. Mentions of a gentleman farmer Tom and a London Telegraph snippet contrast with a Seneca quote on mindset and a Portland cement price from Real Portland Cement. Field Lumber Co. ad text appears among the scraps.
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Tom
London
Rail Time Tables for Illinois Central and Cedar Falls Routes
A dense, early 20th century timetable lists East and West bound departures and arrivals for Illinois Central lines including Dubuque Chicago Minneapolis and Cedar Falls Waterloo with stops at Dodge Omaha Sioux City Fort Dodge and La Porte City. Also notes Twin City connections and local freight times.
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Dubuque
Chicago
West
Stopa
Dodge
Omaha
Sioux City
Dubuane
North Boupe
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Seacon
Fadvertsemant
Benares
Ganges
PARIS
Drecoll of
Paria
London Telegraph
Seneca
Portland Cement
Canfield Lumber Co
Advertaemeny
Pye Glanser
Buchanan
Ralph A. Law
Mason City
City
W. RR. Law
Fdr Kelly
Forest City
M. H. Kelly
W. J. Keller
E. ¥. Corey
Rochester
Catherine Fox
St. Francis Hospital
Nancy GC. Bell
Ankeny Street
E. EH. Overamith
American Auto Trailer Company
Goodrich
Ind
M. J. Morgan
Bert Geyer
Parente
Dunkerton
James Bourns
Colorado Springs
Colo
Street
Boise
Idaho
Sloane Wallace
West High
Iowa State History Teachers’ Association
Frank Warner
University of Iowa
Warner
EK. L. Johnson
Iowa State Bankers’ Association
F. W. Powers
C. J. McNulty
Illinois Central R&r. A
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Twin City
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Eeebeocal
Albert Lea
Minneapolis
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ORLE
North Island
St. Paul
Twin Cition
Manly
Ghell Rock
Burlington
St. Louis
Kansas City
Cedar Rapids
W. Hh
Des M
Union Depot
East Side
Des M. & K
Haat Side
North Bound
Twin C
Twila C
Union
W. C. F. & N. Intelurban
Cedar Falls
Walting Station
East Fourth
Lafayatte Streets
Galloway
West Side
Mulberry
Aba
Glasgow
Denver
Waverly
Jane
Gilbertville
la Porte
Qrida
la Porte City
Brandon
Arriva la Porte
Milan
Reich
T. H. Cobb
East Fourth Street
la Crosse
W. A. Covell
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