Equal Suffrage Talk At Axcil Street Meeting
Mrs Alice Parka of Palo Alto addressed a sizable audience on equal suffrage, citing California gains and the need for causal suffrage among neighboring states. She argued women’s silence harmed the state, urged adoption nearby, and noted lasting benefits of granting the ballot.
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Alice Parka
Palo Alto
Ayca
Tora
Fourth
Parks
California
Bowijan
EH. Tillar
Mia Parks
Civic Department in Annual Meeting
Forty members of the Woman's club attended the annual meeting of the Civic department yesterday at 2 pm in the home of Mrs. H. Ts. Johnson, 10 Leland Avenue. Officers for 1916-17 were elected with Mrs. W. A. Pages named chairman. The meeting highlighted committees on supervised playgrounds and plans for a river-side playground, plus cooperation with commercial clubs. Entertainment followed with songs and piano pieces. Ruth Reed reported on the Social Welfare League convention in Indianapolis and Miss Reed noted new ideas in social work. The club considered inviting Ida Tarbell to Waterloo next February but left action to the executive board. Regular summer meetings halted, but gardening and playground campaigns continue.
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Woman's Club
Civic Department
H. Ts. Johnson
Leland Avenue
Ww. A. Pages
Margaret Clark
California
mMosen
Ortho Abel
Willite
Wy. Helanglag
J. L. Johnson
Vrs. Floc
Platt
Fron
Ofle Progen Ude
Wendor
Alfie Eason-Wise
Miles Marian
Hiensier
Ruth Reed
Sariat Welfare League
Indianpolis
W.W. Marsh
Bred JL. Mimball
General Federation
New York
Boggs
Lewellyn
Goges
Waterloo
Ida W. Tarbell
I Jswoman's Club
Jte
Eleanor Tohnson
C. E. Pickett
Salvation Army fund passes 510,000 mark
The Salvation Army campaign has surpassed 510000 with 16000 more to reach a 22000 target for a new building. Subscriptions from local business men and Captain James Fookes propelled the effort as the campaign expands to other directions. Captain Fookes returned from Des Moines after attending the officers congress of the Salvation Army of Java and Nebraska with over 100 officers present.
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Salvation Army
James Fookes
Fookes
Des Moines
Congress of the Salvation
Army
Java
Nebraska
ROT Easy To Get Into Army, Officer Asserts
Local recruiting officers insist many people overestimate how easy it is to join the army. An officer warns the process is not simple and that actual requirements and screening are rigorous, countering the common impression of effortless enlistment.
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UN- National Motor Vehicle CO
Indianapolis
National Auto CO
West Fourth Street
Brown house foundation under construction near Galloway estate
Report notes progress on the new home of Mr. I. O. Brown with an east facing brick and fieldstone exterior. A Cedar River area camp hosts about fifty boys for boating fishing and field exercises opposite The Bluff. Cedar Heights Quartette rehearses amid local health tips from Blethen on ice cream throat toning.
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I. OW. Brown
iMr. Brown
Galloway
Cedar River
Bliffa
Cedar Heights
Blethen Icel
Blethen
Quits Footlights to Go Back to Nature
Lew Rosenthal proprietor of Rosa Clit summer cottages and camping grounds plans to grow about 3000 strawberry plants and other fruit to become Cedar Verghie strawberry king. He contemplates moving from vaudeville to rustic living while the Western Vaudeville Association joins a major attraction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lew Rosenthal
Rosa Clit
Lew
Western Vaudeville Association
Fta
Law
Cedar Heights home spectacle by Galloway exec Brinkerhoff
A Cedar Heights sketch showcases J Q Brinkerhofff’s $7,000 residence near William Galloway’s new home. The two houses sit amid tall evergreen shade and feature a 24 by 10 foot sleeping porch, oak interior woodwork, hot water heating, gas cooling, and electric lighting. The notice praises Brinkerhoff’s chosen style, urges park users to uphold cleanliness, warns against vandalism of a six inch oak tree, and invites visitors to Cedar Heights while noting misdemeanor penalties for offenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brinkerhoff
Cedar Heights the Paradise of Birds
Cedar Heights offers a vivid view of avian life with many species feeding on alderberry and barbary berries. The area resounds with morning to evening birdsong from robins goldfinches wrens warblers blue jays and hummingbirds as whip-poor-wills call at 7 30. People visit to study birds and residents install bird houses to attract more nesting birds this spring.
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Cedar Heights
Cadar Haights
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Pacific Coast
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UASS
East High School
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Norma Guiser
W. W. Wyant
Salvation Army Fund
Herpicide
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America
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Caldendar
Pamee
Dana Wey
Aut Ay
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WM. Galloway Company
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Poinrifmmenter
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Cedar Heighta Park
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Cedar Helehta
Cedar Wests Park
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Cedar Falls
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Towa
Galloway Investment Company
Russell-Lamson Building
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