Grinnell Airplane Firm Near Waterloo Transfer Proposal
Grinnell's growing Grinnell Aeroplane company considers a Waterloo financier proposal that would shift W. C. Robinson and all operations to Black Hawk county. Waterloo backers arranged with a Kansas City aeroplane firm to relocate, dedicating 40 acres and erecting a 40 by 60 foot shop and hangars east of Waterloo town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grinnell
Grinnell Aeroplane Company
Waterloo
W. C. Robinson
Black Hawk County
Grinnell Company
Kansas City
Counern
My Best Girl at the Waterloo Saturday night
The Channing Pollock-Rennold Wolf farce My Best Girl with Clifton Crawford and Augustus Carratt music features an all star cast led by Victor Morley. The second act at an army post delivers fast humor, lively music, and a patriotic military mood. Sold out now, Truman De Rosme signs for Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifton Crawford
Augustus Carratt
Victor Morley
Mall
Quit Meat When Kidneys Bother Ad
Radical health claim urges regular meat eaters to flush kidneys with Jad Salts a grape lemon based drink said to cleanse kidneys and prevent bladder disorders. The ad touts safety and economy and notes sale by H. W. Taggart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. W. Taggart
Thin People Can Increase Weight Ad Claim
An advertisement promotes Sargel as a safe easy way for thin people to gain 5 to 8 pounds in two weeks. It instructs weighing and measuring, taking one tablet with each meal, and claims fat formation from meals while reducing waste. Sold by Joder Pharmacy in Waterloo with a money back guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joder Pharmacy
Waterloo
Waterloo theatre to stage four night engagement
The Waterloo theatre presents a four night run opening Sunday afternoon November 15 featuring Mr De Roame with a high class royalty style program and a matinee. He promises top quality productions from a premier company with the opening play Mother and Son priced at 10 and 29 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo Theatre
de Roame
de Beame
Wendlon
Renewal of Joy of Salvation Sermon at Central Church
Rev. Iv. Moore preached at Central Church of Christ on restoring joy in salvation and distinguishing backsliders from hypocrites. He urged members to seek renewal through Davidic psalm phrases, carry faith like samples, and blot out hindrances to Christian service, ahead of tonight’s focus on Religion in the Home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David
Moore
Central Church of Christ
Jesus Christ
Emerson
Mr. Moore
Christ
God
New Assistant at Sacred Heart Church Named
Rev. Father Anton Lorenz of Dubuque will become Father Lenihan's assistant after Rev. Father Friedman left Waterloo for a new parish. Friedman, popular at St. Mary's and Sacred Heart, assisted at Sacred Heart before departing for Dubuque.
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Father Friedman
Sacred Heart Church
Dubuque
Anton Lorenz
Father Lenihan
Waerloo
St. Mary’s Church
Rohlman
Waterloo
Friedman
St. Mary's
Sacred Heart
Grape-Nuts Endorsed By Health Letters From Readers
A Washington reader extols Grape-Nuts as the best food for a weak stomach and general health. The letter recounts severe illness, long bedridden days, and recovery after trying the cereal. It credits improved strength and even a healthier baby, urging others to try the product as part of a healthy diet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Postum Co
Battle Creek
Mich
Wellville
Rene
Departure of Father Lorenz from St Patrick's Parish
During his short time at St Patrick's Church Father Lorenz organized a Young Men's society and reorganized the choir. His departure to serve as assistant to Nex at Waterloo is deeply regretted, with many friends wishing him well as Father Lorenz moves to his new work and Father Leolhan succeeds him at St Patrick's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Patricks
Waterloo
Nex
D. J. Leolhan
St. Patrick's Church
Lorenz
Ruccara
Ethel
Baseball Magnates Gather for Major Minor League Meeting in Omaha
Baseball magnates from coast to coast met in Omaha Nebraska for the National Association of Minor Leagues annual meeting. Nearly 150 officials registered at league headquarters with expectations of a busy session and discussions with figures like Herrmann and Johnson. The arbitration board held a long session handling about 1,100 cases, with most minor disputes settled.
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Omaha
Neb
Atlantic
Pacific Coasts
National Association of Minor Leagues
Herrmann
National Commission
Johoson
American League
Thomas
Cubs
Association
National Board of Arbitration
Welsh Held to Draw by White in Milwaukee Bout
Chicago lightweight Charley White fought Freddie Welch to a ten round draw in Milwaukee. Early rounds showed Welch’s cleverness but White absorbed his lefts and rallied, earning honors for a hard fought performance. An advertising plug for Foley's Honey and Tar Compound appears at the end.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Charley White
Chicago
Freddie Welch
Welsh
White
Seventy-Five Jurors Drawn For Trial Service
Seventy five jurors were drawn this morning for jury service and must report at 9 tomorrow. The list includes Waterloo names such as Jadmund Rausch and A Craigton, Cedar Falls entrants, Big Creek township residents George K Terry and J R Terry, plus others from Por ty Herrick and Mt. Vernon among many communities.
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Waterloo
Jadmund Rausch
A. Craigton
A. T. Wildy
Phil Friedl
F. Lucas
R. Goss
E. H. Pedicord
W. ©. Morgan
J. R. Ralston
R. Pelton
J. O. Miller
H. W. Farr
C. R
M. Halloway
Frank Harding
W. Hausman
G. A. Wendel
O. W. Call
H. J. Mills
William Barbur
G. Norton
W. Gales
W. J. Keller
J. C. Gilley
C.F. Lathrop
Fred W. Kennedy
R. A. Sweet
R. D Roberts
J. C. Farr
W. EB. Manford
Cedar Falls
F. Baener
A. N Burr
W. C. Martin
C. N. Gillum
Ed. Short
C. M. Lawrence
F. On Jackson
W. S. Beaty
Big Creek Township
George K. Terry
J. R. Terry
G. W. Clark
Porty Herrick
J. HL. Igon
Lester
Board of Thanks for Winnie Leege and family
We express deep gratitude for the acts of friends who lightened our burden during the illness and death of our beloved daughter Winnie. We also appreciate the floral offerings sent to the bier from J. Mi. Leege and family.
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Winnie
J. Mi. Leege
Farmer bred in city a risky path to wealth
Washington dispatch reports that urban readers enticed by farm riches misjudge the business. Government experts warn farming demands practicality, experience, and patience. Many city buyers risk large losses from overpaying and debt, and advise trying farm work before purchasing land.
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Washington, D. C
Department of Agriculture
Iowa Boy Nick Jensen Killed While Serving in German Army
Des Moines reports Nicholas P Jensen a former West Des Moines high student and Danish Highland Park college attendee was killed at Liege Belgium during the siege. Born 1882 in Schleswig Germany he lived in Des Moines after moving to America and worked as a chauffeur while studying. He later joined a German wholesale grocery business before enlisting for service in the siege.
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Des Moines
Nicholas P. Jensen
West Des Moines
Highland Park Colleges
Liege
Belgium
Nick Jensen
Vinum
Oostrup County
Schleswig
Germany
Se Tman
America
New York
Black Hills
Danish College
Tighland Park College
West High School
Jensen
M. Plereea
Forest Drive
Teres Farm
Europe
University of Copenhagen
Talplum
Guns of the Germans Crush Fortress. Nick Jensen Dead
German forces quickly overran the fortress on the second day of fighting. Nick Jensen was killed in the assault at that position.
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Nick Jensen
At The Majestic Delights Crowds With Varied Vaudeville
Fairly good crowds enjoyed yesterday’s Majestic program with diverse acts. The Four Miles impressed with a colorfully lit quadrupat routine titled Victor's Return. Gen W Day displayed strong character acting in In Dutch, portraying a German cobbler. Other attractions included Smillette Bros Nora, Geo Lee, Nevina and Elwood in blackface, and a 4 reel Hearts Adrift starring Mary Pickford and the Famous Mayers cast. Due to demand, another Jet of Miss Pickford photos will be given after the Wednesday matinee.
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Four Miles
Gen. W. Day
Smillette, Bros. and
Nora
Geo, Lee
Nevina
Elwood
Hep
Indigestion relief with Mixtena tablets advertised
An ad copy touts Mixtena tablets as a safe inexpensive remedy for indigestion. It describes symptoms like fullness sour taste coated tongue and biliousness and promises quick relief and lasting digestive support with a satisfaction guarantee through a local agent.
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Wangler
Agent Yuck
Tuberculosis conference to be held at Shenandoah
Des Moines reports a state tuberculosis conference set for Shenandoah on November 20 and 21. The event opens a series of upcoming meetings this fall and winter, led by the board of control with local organizers Dr J F Aldrich Mrs O Long Marl Sheets Prof A H Spesr and Hon W D Jamison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
State Department
Board of Control Ip
Shenandoah
Sienandoah
Pinex Cough Remedy Promises Rapid Relief
An old ad touts Vinex and Pinex as a quick cure for stubborn coughs, bronchitis, and whooping cough. It claims a pint family supply costs about 4 dollars, requires five minutes to prepare, tastes pleasant, and is guaranteed with money refunded if not satisfied.
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Norway
Pinex Co
Vaine
Ind
Conference on Tuberculosis at Public Health Meeting
A tuberculosis conference will address advanced consumptives and public health risks, hospital care, care for discharged cured patients, and medical supervision of public school children. A. E. Kepford leads the program with a hot supper for 25 cents. Knights of Security host at ks hall Wednesday November 11, 5 to 8 p.m. Fire crews responded to a Box 18 alarm at Allen and Third Avenue at 8:45 last evening.
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A. E. Kepford
Knights and Ladies of Security
Ks’ Hall
Allen
Rest
Third Avenue
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Guy Vie
Romineius
Harvard
Sean
Unesyerted Siartucas
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Fastilon
Tor of Reout
Ellen
Billi
Walter R. French
Justice of Peace
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Leeper
Clerk of the Courts
Nona
G. W W. Kahler
Sidney A. Smith
J. IF. Stevenson
Trowbadour
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Kayser’s
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Lafayette &T
J. C. McNamara
New York City
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