City Plans Armistice Day Parade in Waterloo Monster Pageant
Waterloo prepares a large Armistice Day display led by President Harding aims. More than 60 organizations join the parade with a mass meeting planned at Lincoln Park or Grace M E Church. All citizens to stand at attention at 11 a m for two minutes as bells toll citywide.
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Hardidus
Waterloo
Arlington Cemetery
Lincoln Park
Grace NM. E
Harding
Electric Light Company
Armistice Bar
Franklin Street
Park Avenue
Fourth Street
National Guard
Grand Army Veterans
American Legion
Rainbow Veterans
Legion Auxiliary
Rainbow Circle
Red Cross
Boy Scouts
Ladies of G. A. BR. Woman's Relief Corps
Daughters of American Revolution
Sons of Veterans
Daughters of Veterans
Spanish American Auxiliary
Franklin
CAL
Third Street
Waterloo Basin College
Kiwanis Club
Lions Club
Rotary Club
Public Library
Retail Merchants Association
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Woman's Club
Central Labor Book
Public Sengors
Salvation Anny
Iowa's Soldiers on Way to Washington
Two Iowa soldiers chosen for Arlington Cemetery services met Governor Kendall in Des Moines after arriving from Walnut and Winterset. Arthur J. Goetsch and John Wintrowd, both sergeants, with Adolph Nelson, a private, prepare to depart for Washington that night at 10 o clock.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Iowa
Arlington Cemetery
Kendall
Arthur J.goetsch
Walnut
Ser
Geant Co. D
John WH. Wintrowd
Winterset
Adolph N. Nelson
Adolph N. Nelson, Private Co. H, One Hundred Thirty-first Infantry
Soldier
Washington
Plenty of Hogs on Market Prices Fail
Big hog arrivals here today and yesterday push prices down sharply in the hog market and provision trade. Hog values drop 25 to 40 cents a hundredweight. lard and ribs decline to season's lowest Chicago board prices.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Flowers and Berries Bloom Despite Snow
Des Moines reports show flowers in bloom in Mrs. O F Luick’s yard amid snowy weather. A dish of strawberries was picked Sunday by G W Logs dam near Waterloo. Mrs. R A Randies of Des Moines announced others nearby.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
F.luick
G. W. Logsdam
Waterloo
R.A. Randies
Es Moines
Igiers
Cummings
Prohibition Officials Form Border Smuggling Accord
American and Canadian prohibition authorities announce a gentleman's agreement to sharply curb liquor smuggling across the border. The accord was disclosed today at federal prohibition headquarters in Washington D C.
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Associated Press
Washinon
D. C
American Prohibiton
Federal Prohibiton
Optometrist Office on Logan Ave Near Car Line
An optometrist operates at 10 Logan Ave with red phone 2084 prompt service. The office sits a block from the trolley line, offering local eye care and fittings in a compact neighborhood location.
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Optometrist
Logan Ave
Allimoter
Omy
Pershing Sees High Hope for Armament Conference Success
Gen John J. Pershing predicts the Washington arms limitation talks will be the most important conference ever held. He says prospects are excellent for reducing war chances through complete success and notes European and American enthusiasm for relief from perpetual military buildup. He returns from France and England and attends the American Legion convention in Kansas City before advising Harding’s panel.
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ULI
Washington, D. C
John J. Pershing
Washington
United States
Jworld
France
Gen. Pershing
War Department
England
Kansas City
American Legion
Europe
America
Harding
Army Chief of Staff Voices Influence on Armament Conference
As a committee member and chief of staff of the United States Army, his opinions will be sought and carry weight in shaping the government’s course at the conference on imitation of armament.
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Mittee
United States Army
Light Snowfall General Across Iowa Reported
Des Moines reports a light snow event across Iowa with depths from half an inch to three inches. Heavy falls observed in the north including Charles City at three inches while Mason City and Dubuque recorded two inches and Sioux City and Des Moines saw less than half an inch that melted. No damage reported.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Iowa
C. D
Local Weather Bureau
Charles City
Mason City
Dubuque
Sioux City
Bank Robbed in Minneapolis Seizing $15,000
Three robbers entered the Republic State Bank in Minneapolis and forced officials and patrons into the vault before escaping with $15,000 in cash. They fled in a waiting car kept ready by a fourth bandit. A second note mentions Palestine's area resembling Vermont.
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Associated Press
Minneapolis
Minn
Republic State Bank
Palestine
Vermont
France Calls for Real Armament Reduction by Example
Daniel Courcé, head of the French Protestant Foreign Missionary society, says France seeks real armament cuts and hopes the Washington conference will enable further reductions. He notes France is predominantly agricultural and tired of war, urging America to join the League of Nations and act to foster disarmament.
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Washington, D. C
France
Daniel Courcé
French Protestant Foreign Missionary Society
America
Federal Council of the Churches of Christ In America
League of Nations
Germany
Roosevelt diary of Brazil travels donated to memorial association
The Roosevelt Memorial Association received Theo Roosevelt’s Brazil travel and exploration diary from Margare Salomon, detailing laconic dated entries like Dec 9 1918 from a mission, cannibal fish, jaguar shots, and other wildlife notes. It also notes a separate diary from his Bad Lands North Dakota ranch period showing 1900 cattle at over fifty thousand dollars.
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Associated Press
New York
Theo Roosevelt
Roosevelt Morial Association
Margare Salomon
Outlook Magazii
Kermit
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People OF France For Disarmament
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Brazil
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Marshplace
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