Doolittle Addresses Strike Aftermath At Orpheum
Rev. G A Doolittle delivered four stirring addresses to striking shopmen and families at the Orpheum theatre warning that strikebreakers harm the city. He claimed labor keeps churches and civic life, urged temperance, and argued foreign ownership of the Illinois Central limits cooperation with workers. Future mass meetings are announced with Labor leaders and a benefit performance planned for Friday.
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G. Aa. Doolittle
Imnole
Orpheum
Weollttle
Ulinois Central Railroad Company
Doolitilhe
A. L. Urick
State Federation of Labor
Labor Temple Hall
Mulberry Street
Howard A. Caldwell
Orpheum Theatre
J. Jolly Jones
Local notices from Clarksville honor visitors and events
Clarksville reports include Misa Lydia Heery returning from Milwaukee after three weeks, visits from relatives and neighbors, farm building projects by C. M. Mather and T. A. Hagarty, and several Sunday calls. The old cemetery association earned $12.50 at a supper, while the Presbyterian society netted $12 from a Tuesday evening event. A basketball social raised $28 and Halloween plans featured a Needlework club party at the G A Stewart home with stunts games and a three course luncheon.
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Clarksville
Misa Lydia
Heery
Milwaukee
Wis
Earl Shepard
Conrad
Waverly
Hugh Hickle
Shell Rock
Harlan Roberts
H. A. Mitz
Cedar Falls
Mtr
Shelby Neal
M. Mather
Des Moines
Presbyterian Society
John Martin
Ed Chambers
New Hampton
A. Davis
Spencer
Schlutsmeyer
Hl. Chittenden
W. Graves
Packard
Ed Crosby
A. F. McConnell
Frank Broadgate
Washington
O. BE
B. A. Wilder
Humboldt
Nettle Wilder
Los Gatos
Cal
Byron
Mtrs
John Best
Waterloo
L. A. Downs
Allison
John Clemmer
Roxey Neal
Mirs
J. P. Neal
Clemmers
Algona
G. A. Stewart
Local Social Roundup Shows Town Visitors and Personal News
Denver notes for a period include John Bruns transacting business at Cedar Falls Wednesday and John Callins at Waterloo Thursday. The firemen’s dance drew a large crowd while Sadie Jahnke of Tripoli visited friends Thursday. Numerous locals and visitors from Waterloo, Waverly, Parkersburg, Bremner, and Suramer appeared in town this week.
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Denver
Art
Stark
KK. Sn
John Bruns
Cedar Falls
Meyers
John Callins
Waterloo
FLOW
Lansing and
Famiy
Parkersburg
Wm. Kleindvist
Sadie Jahnke
Tripoli
John Wagermany
WW. Trestion
Pephio
Suraner
Neverman
Dickman
Mr. Kern
IL. C. Brans
Henry Sehwett
Ida Diekman
Airkusk
Cold and Grip Remedy Ad by E. W. Grove
An old advertisement promotes Laxative Bromo Quinine as a world wide cold and grip remedy. It urges readers to request the full name and look for the signature of E. W. Grove on the product.
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Chamberlain
E. W. Grove
Market Place For Mason City
Mason City is moving to establish a municipal market place after a council vote. A committee of Swale Williams and Doderer will coordinate with the Mason City Commercial club to arrange a city market, promising farmers relief from high prices and a lasting community benefit.
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Mason City
Times
Swale, Williams and
Doderer
How to Make Cut Glass Sparkle with Simple Wash
A home method uses warm suds with Cickl Dust washing powder to remove grease from glass. Wash with a soft brush, rinse in warm water, dry on glass linen, then polish the cut surface with a camel's hair brush for crystal clarity.
October Waterloo arrests reach high count with drunks dominant
Waterloo police reported 168 arrests in October for various ordinance violations. Drunks and disorderlies led with 81 cases, followed by plain drunks at 37. Other offenses included vagrancy, assault, keeping disorderly houses, and minor liquor offenses. Prisoners received meals and work details under the city program. A Men and Religion Forward movement event attracted 76 attendees with speeches by visiting clergy.
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Waterloo
Herman Wagner
Hst
Dinneen
Ralph Hix
Ellowship
W. F. Stubbs
Waverly
R. C. Kebul
Fairbank
Mr. Smith
Janesville
G. A
Portable Band Stand Brings Concerts to Minneapolis Parks
The Municipal Journal notes a movable band stand designed by Theodore Wirth that folds for quick setup by three or four workers. Weighing 26 by 30 feet, it hosts 45 musicians, travels between parks on a wagon, with lamps and gear stored inside, costing under 3590 dollars.
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Municipal Journal
Minneapolis
Theodore Wirth
Wirth
Men Attend First M. E. Church Meeting
The Rev. B. J. Lockwood of Cedar Rapids delivered the principal address before the men’s meeting at the First M. E. Church last evening. He spoke on matters of community concern.
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B. J. Lockwood
Cedar, Rapids
Elevator Arrives for Irving Hotel Remodeling
The elevator cage, appliances and fixtures for the Irving hotel have arrived and remodeling will speed up. Kingsley says the new office and dining room may open to the public between November 15 and 26. The dining room will not be remodeled this year but will reopen as before. office entrance will be on Bridge Street with a passage to the dining room.
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Irving Hotel
Consignee
Kingsley
Iowa
Bridge Street
Liberty Hat Floats Away In Wind At River
Deputy Clerk Fred 8 Pettit loses his hat to a gust near Fourth street bridge. A swirling gale lifts the headpiece and drops it in the river, with fish noted nibbling near the loss. Pettit had a spare hat in his office.
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Fred
Pettit
Fourth Street
Court House
Gilbertville
Mr. Pettit
Fred Sibert
Sibert
Licensed To Wed data fragment
A truncated notice lists marriage license applicants including denry J. Lemke of Waterloo and 21 Anna Kahrs of Medersville along with Stover Beiter of Carroll and Vera M. Sthert of Waterion.
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Denry J. Lemke
Waterloo
Anna Kahrs
Medersville
Stover
Beiter, Carroll
Vera M. Sthert
Waterion
Motherhood Happiness Aids From Mother's Friend Ad
An old advertisement promotes Mother's Friend a medicinal oil for expectant mothers. It claims to ease the ordeal, prepare the system for birth, lessen suffering, and aid postnatal recovery. The product is available at drug stores with a free booklet offered by Bradfield Regulator Co. Adente, Ga.
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Bradfield Regulator CO
Adente, Ga
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