Where the 35 Million Will Go for Y M C A War Aid
The group plans to spend the entire 35 million raised on supplies for army and navy men in the U S and in France and Flanders. Items include billiard tables piano sets lanterns phonographs and books. A Brooklyn shipload recently sent 100000 hymnbooks 200000 noteheads 100000 envelopes and 2 million notes for troops overseas.
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France
Flanders
Ist
Brooklyn
War Work Bureau of Equipment and Supplies
Bureau
Fords
Buicks
Packards
Pierce-Arrows
Delco
Bulgarian Official Statement From Balkans Describes Battles
Amsterdam dispatch Nov 5 reports a Bulgarian official statement dated Sunday describing vigorous barrage west of Lake Ochrida and Cerna bend, and an eastern Vardar engagement where the enemy was repulsed with heavy losses after prolonged drum fire.
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Amsterdam
Lake Ochrida
Cerna
Vardar
Y M C A Fund Campaign Starts in Waterloo Tonight
Waterloo opens the Y M C A membership drive with 75 new members in an hour. Campaign runs through Saturday with nightly suppers and reports. Black Hawk county targets 20000, Waterloo 13000, Big drive planned to raise 35000000 for war work.
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Waterloo
War Fund
United States
Black Hawk County
James Black
Ellis Hotel
Mr. Black
J. T. Houser
the Eye
Community Socials and Club Events Detailing Local Gatherings
A dense listing of society notices across Fortnightly, WCTU, Daughters of Isabella, and other groups. Details include house parties at Willard hall with noon picnics and 6:30 p.m. dinners, Cedar Falls union programs, Christmas club meetings, and outings. Notables include C. H. Hummel’s eighty sixth anniversary and several birthdays, masquerade and farewell parties, and a D of I business meeting at Knights of Columbus hall. Local clubs name organizers and invite members, with some travel and hosting plans noted.
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Daughters of Isabella
Knights of Columbus Hall
Among the Churches Westminster Workers' Conference Meets Tonight
A roundup of church group meetings listed for Westminster Presbyterian Calvary Baptist St Marks and others. Events include a picnic supper and business session at Rev. Preston s home. Deb horah chapter meets Miss Gardiner. Red Cross appeal. Parish talks planned at St Mark s. Calgary Evangelical bazaar. St Paul s M E official board tonight.
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Westminster Presbyterian—Workers’ Conference
A. C. Preston
Deborah Chapter
Westminster Kuild
Margretta Gardiner
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Pattorn
Red Cross
Ten Thousand Sign Food Pledge Cards in Black Hawk County
Black Hawk County reports 5220 signed food pledge cards to J F Deems state food commissioner by 4 pm yesterday. Estimates put total returns at 10000, short of the 10278 80 percent quota. Canvass continues until Thursday with school and parish efforts noted. Local township reports include Cedar Falls 124, Hudson 102, Barclay 130 signed. Weather and coverage difficulties cited.
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Black Hawk County
J. F. Deems
County Council of Defense
F. L. Marquis
W. F. Parrott
Black
Barclay Township
Lester Township
Ira Finch
Cedar Falls Township
W. L. Hearst
S. M. Harbaugh
Orange Township
Hudson
C. W. Bedford
To Cure a Cold in One Day By Laxative Bromoinine Tablets
Advertisement touted LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE tablets promising a one day cold cure. Druggists refund money if it fails. E. W GROVE’s signature appears on each box. Price 20c.
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E. W- Grove
Courier Patterns Coupon Order Form
The notice instructs readers to fill a coupon to obtain the Courier up-to-date pattern designs from the Fashion Department of the Evening Courier in Waterloo. It states patterns include seam allowances, and orders will be filled promptly with delivery within ten days after sending the order and enclosing ten cents per pattern.
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Fashion Department
Evening Courier
Waterloo
Kansas moves to end tipping in state
Topeka officials of the Kansas welfare commission move to block tipping in hotels, restaurants, and other public service venues. If the welfare law is broad enough the panel may seek an immediate ban on all tipping in Kansas and will examine wages and morals of workers including mistresses, waitresses, and cooks.
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Topeka
Kan
Kansas Welfare Commission
Kansas
Telephone directories to aid the public
The Commercial club collects city directories to aid public outreach. Secretary Charles Van Vieck has secured directories from Davenport Des Moines Dubuque Marshalltown Ottumwa Burlington and Newton with more promised. Also reported a theft of $100 from Postal Telegraph company staff rooms at a hotel Saturday night.
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Commercial Club
Iead Og
Lown
Charles van Vieck
Davenport
New Moines
Dubuque
Marshalltown
Ottumwa
Burlington
Newton
Palles
Postal Telegraph Company
Right Priced Land Sold in Cedar Falls
A Cedar Falls real estate deal closes with B. Romelfanger selling 10 acres on Twelfth Street to A. W. Kiser of Minneapolis Minnesota for 1100 per acre. The tract formerly belonged to Lewis Lenz and Mr. Scow. Jewelry belonging to several men was untouched in a separate incident.
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B. Romelfanger
A. W. Kiser
Minneapolis
Mion
Twelfth Street
Cedar Falls
Lewis Lenz
Mr. Scow
Pape's Diapepsin Advertises Quick Relief for Indigestion
An old advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as a quick neutralizer of stomach acidity. It claims relief from indigestion, gas, sour belching, and discomfort within five minutes. The ad promises gentle, safe digestion and urges readers to buy a large case for fifty cents at drug stores.
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Pape
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Lawn City
C. W. Stone
Vernon Center
Minn
G. T. Cornish
Robert
Williams
New York Construction Company
Harvey Drohman
Wranklin Street
State Teachers’ College
Florence Hinkle
Roger Leavitt, Jr
Fort Snelling
Marjorie Gist
Hawarden
W. W. Gist
Ladies’ Association
S. E. Green
West Twenty J Third Street
Mesdames Hart, Perry
Gist
Bartlett
Bozarth
Knoepfler
Miss Youngs
Charles S. Williams
Columbia Mission
South Africa
Presbyterian Church
Cedar Falls Woman’s Club
James Houghtaling
Main Street
Saaturday
Fred O. Brown
Omaha
W. W. Wood
W. F. Noble
Orlando
Fis
Civics’ and Philanthropy
Cedar Falls Woman's Club
D. C. Merner
Paul
San Diego
Cal
W. H. Pardée
Atherton B. Clark
Cedar Rapids
Homer H. Seerley
Claude Culley
Town Falls
C. W. Weester
Walnut Street
District Registered Nurses’ Association
Sartori Memorial Hospital
Dorothy Nelson
Des Moines
J. F. Saunders
Baptist Church
Baptist College
Balkans
Yin
Army Y. M. C. A. Fund
el News
Society i
Memorial Hall
Entre Nous Club
M. T. McDermott
Euchre ¢ Club
Matt Parrott
J. D. Easton
J. R. Reetae
Murray Club
Nelile Housdon
Women’s Christian Temperanee Union
Willard Hall
Cedar Falls Union
C. H. Hummel
J. K. Ridenour
South America
PL EL. Ritz
Hemsworth
WW. Bruner
Young Women’s Christian Association
Clarabelle Wh-Son
Social Service Committee
George Shawyer
Miss Maude
Rosina Smith
California
Mmes. R. V. Hildebrand
Arthur Tomlin
D. H. Harris
Elizabeth Murray
P. J. Mulcay
Helen Maynard
Fourth Street West
Hallowe’en
H. B. Maynard
Frank Farwell
Aourr
B. Willard Spurr
Yienie Bas- Ieeta
Pearl Heath
Billloga
Mont
Corinne Kenny
Hotel Thussell-Lamson
Bejloniss
Victor Foster
For & O'Stock
Eleanor and
Murtan Peterson
Walnnut Street
St. Mark's Jipiscopal
Calgary
Brotherhood
Frice
Delbert MeAtes
Earl Miller
Raleigh Fordword
Howard Grosseup
J. B. Bergan
W. J. Hernstein
Tiffany
Wera
Cosmopolitan
Deltheater
Everybody's
Hearst's
Good Housekeeping
McCloure’s
America
Churchill
the King
Price Rinehart
Warwick’s
Dlack's
Spot Cash
Chiffon
Georgette
Burgundy
Green
Navy
Taupe, Rose
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