Train Service to Be Changed Soon
T J Cleary Great Western agent reports forthcoming changes to train service across the system aimed at reducing running times between division points. He cites minor schedule tweaks through Waterloo but emphasizes a central realignment will benefit local travelers. Cleary declined to disclose details of his Chicago trip beyond saying it involved important road business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Cleary
Great Western
Chicago
Metropolis
Mr. Cleary
Waterloo
Cleary
Windy City
Alfalfa Boosters Plan City Meeting for Campaign
A luncheon at the Irving hotel brought together a party including C. MR. Muthe son A. A. Burger M. L. Fowman George Fowler Fred Northey EL Tt Shoemaker and Littell McClung of the International Harvester rural extension. They arranged a three day alfalfa campaign starting June 2 with Prof. P. G. Holden slated to deliver the address. if unavailable the talk would move to June 4. Holden, head of the Harvester agricultural department, is seen as key to linking city and county interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. MR. Mutheson
A. A. Burger
M.L. Fowman
George Fowler
Fred Northey
EL Tt
P. G. Holden
Agricultural Department
the Harvester Company
Holden
Town Talk updates from visiting guests and hospital notes
The column reports on visiting at the FDR and the Wise and Detoek households. It notes Mrs J K Joder recovering after Presbyterian hospital surgery and Mrs Fannie A Rickert Lyon improving after a serious operation. Also mentioned are the Dempster couple returning from Minnesota wedding trip and plans to establish a home at 623 Allen Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. K. Joder
Presbyterian Hospital
Janes Marlin Dempster
Points
Minnesota
Allen Street
Fannie A. Rickert Lyon
Called Meeting of Tabernacle Chapter No 52 R A M
Masonic temple hosts Saturday evening session to perform mark masters degree work. Waterloo Evening Courier and Reporter runs a want ad option for best results.
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Waterloo Evening Courier
Waterloo to Have Lengthy Writeup in Gazetteer
Secretary Van Vleck sent a detailed Waterloo writeup for Polk's Town Gazetteer. The article will appear in Des Moines as a sizable city entry. It outlines Waterloo's advantages and opportunities and will precede a complete directory of local factories, stores, and businesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
van Vleck
Board of Trade
Polk
Des Moines
Iowa
Mary Pickford at the Lyric in Caprice engagement
Mary Pickford headlines Caprice at the Lyric film tonight and today. Produced by Famous Players, the delightful comedy drama explores society, love, and the outdoors with Pickford in the leading role.
Market Open at Waterloo Want Page Draws Big Crowd
In Waterloo the Evering Courier and Daily Reporter want page remains a bustling market place. A steady stream of shoppers and a large crowd of about 16,004 people linger daily to watch bargains and snap up listings.
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Waterloo
Evening Courier
Daily Reporter
Popularity Vote Counts in Waterloo Athletic Race
The Waterloo Athletic association reports final tallies in the popularity race with Juttle Miss Entz at 1.1456 votes, Miss Jetta Bellows 6.22.726, Miss Alice Lawrence 423, Miss Hazel Grings 399, Miss Florence Perkins 49, and Miss Christine Nemmers 20. Readers urged to follow the want page for outdoor show notices and updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo Athletic Association
Juttle
Entz
Jetta Bellows
Alice Lawrence
Hazel Grings
Florence Perkins
Christine Nemmers
New Wash Dresses Plus Silk Hose at Waterloo Store
A Waterloo store promotes its new wash dresses on the second floor with a broad range of muslin underwear and dainty designs, claiming unmatched variety and low prices. It also highlights Silk Hose options with reinforced toes, liss soles, and garter tops. The ad invites inspection and criticism to guide selection and guarantees customer satisfaction.
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Waterloo
Linen goods offered with wide variety and assurance
A local store advertises table linens including table covers luncheon sets napkins and linen pieces in extensive varieties and mentions dependable quality. The shop pledges to stay and asks customers to report any dissatisfaction to help improve offerings.
Grounds Choice Pending for Tomorrow Morning Decision
The final site for the event has not yet been decided, but it is expected that grounds will be selected tomorrow morning.
Personal Reminiscences of an Army Surgeon
A historical note on Dr. S Weir Mitchell's Civil War account of army surgeons experiences 1861 65 and the dangers they faced under fire while attending wounded and operating amidst artillery and bullets. The piece cites surgeons like Dr John S Billings and reflects on the scarce personal records of medical staff compared with soldiers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Weir Mitchell
Philadelphia
Journal of the
American Medical Association
Mitchell
Littles
John S. Billings
Round Top
Gettysburg
Gettysburg wounds and medical care in Civil War days
The account notes the vast number of wounded at Gettysburg and Wilderness, comparing care times to Waterloo and Grant campaigns. It highlights surgeons' fatigue, extreme hours, casualties among medical staff, and widespread enlistment of physicians from Philadelphia's College of Physicians in wartime service.
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Gettysburg
Tr. Mitchell
Waterloo
Que
Mitchell
Grant
College of Physicians of Philadelphia
Army
Navy
Wanted ads from Arlington hotel and Rogers & Co
Classified notices seek a night clerk for Arlington hotel Cedar Falls a helper for household duties and light wagon work by the week at Rogers & Co 301 West Fourth St a young lady in real estate office a girl to dry dishes a competent maid for general housework good cook wages six dollars per week contact Red 400 and inquire about a Dayton Bicycle for sale at 1012 Dawson St and a furnished front room at 210 Logan 238 Black
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Evening Courier
West First St
Logan Ave
Sycamore St
Arlington Hotel
Cedar Falls
Wellington St
F F. Rogers & Co
West Fourth St
Real Estan
F. WF. Rogers & Co
Dayton Bicycle
Dawson St
Logan
Wanted By Refined Young Lady Room Near Station
Furniture sale from May 23 for one week by Nichols & Co at 515-517 Jefferson. Discounts of 24 to 50 percent on dining and bedroom pieces including oak buffet, china closet, dining table, chairs, dressers, chiffoniers, brass bed with mattress, and half-price rugs. Freight offered to any point in town. location on Jefferson Street between Park Ave and 4th in Waterloo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kor
Nichols & Co
Jefferson
Lown
Jefferson St
Park Ave
4Th
Waterloo
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Alfalfa Boosters
ANT
Eed
Inellick GY Grae
Detoek
J. J. Wise
C. B. Courtright
Calfax
Pinkerton Hall
Missouri
A. F. Beck
Waverly
Great Western Railroad
Courier and Reporter
Tha
Times-Tribune
Mary Pickford
THE
Warteroo
East Fourth Streets
Black
Miss Foss
the Kalos Shop
Schuneman
Marinello Shop
Ivers & Pond Pianos
Just
Ivers & Pond
Scott B. Prowell
Black's
Hagerman & Downing
Hagerman
Downing
Falls Ave
City of
Hagerman Place
Central West
Northwestern Land & Investment CO
West Fourth Street
Mary Jane
Imperials
Marsh-Place
Liast Fifth
Sycamore Street
Ellis Hotel
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