Armistice Day Remains A Mixed Victory For France
Paris observes Armistice Day with Allied participation and a wreath at the tomb of the unknown soldier. President Millerand, premier and cabinet officers, marshals, and veterans pay tribute as troops salute. Germans face reparations as the real cost of defeat remains. Wreaths are laid at the tomb by veterans and wartime institutions across Paris.
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Ba Unitet Press
Paris
France
Germany
Uye
American Legion
British Legion
Millerand
Tennisters
Foch
Army
Navy
Arc de Triomphe
Core Politechnique
St. Cyr
Association of War Wounded
Garde Republicaine
Aux Champs
Marselais
Forget-Me-Not Sale Supports Disabled World War Veterans
Waterloo groups including The Waterloo Woman's club and American Legion auxiliary collect donations from public and parochial schools to fund Forget-Me-Not emblems aiding disabled and maimed soldiers. The campaign totaled 263.57 from students yesterday, with two schools pending, and 25 percent sent to national DAV headquarters while the rest funds local veteran relief in Black Hawk county.
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Waterloo Woman's Club
American Legion Auxiliary
Mud
France
Washington Irving
East High
GO. King
Black Hawk County
Blodgett Acquitted by Courtmartial of Inefficiency Charge
San Diego November 14 Lieut Laurence Blodgeit executive officer of the voyage from San Francisco to San Diego Sent 8 was acquitted by court martial on charges of inefficiency after findings were read. The court congratulated him and he will be restored to duty at once.
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San Diego
Cal
Laurence Blodgeit
C. S.S. Delphy
San Francisco
Dradgett
Birth Notices in a 1900s Presbyterian Press
Fragmented birth announcements list numerous families and addresses including Adams, Lincoln, Lincoin, Webster, McMi, Bearo, Pear Walter Meincire, and Gordon. Entries mention daughters and sons with dates like November 4 and October 7, across diverse streets such as Seventh West and Lincoln.
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Ald Edward
Adams
Lincoin
de Ricuin
Tleaul
Lincoln
Loretta
Commerriales
Georpe
Presbyterien Hoapital
Cyter
Norenc
Ada Bir
Gordon Tocepi Pean
Webster Get
Sun
Utica
Dewetsver Ioletia
James Bearo
Newton
Per Orhy Allee
Sud
Pear Walter Meincire
Glenwood
Eevee
Ate Ward Arity
Third East
Ft. 24
Edgar McMi Nan
Road
Gel
Weeder Smith
Christian Wiliam Klein
Vairtcin Qaru
Hard Coal Profits Huge Report Says
A United States Coal Commission report cites three main causes of high anthracite prices. It notes yearly profit growth for operators, rising land values, and large coal and sideline stock holdings. The panel urges fuel substitutes, full public disclosure of costs and profits, uniform accounting, and differential tax steps to curb excess profits.
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Unitedtates Coal Commission
Costa
Rello Rutledge Becomes Rat Exterminator Pied Piper of Waterloo
Waterloo views 16 year old Rello Rutledge as a modern pied piper as he leads a nightly rat hunt. The boy tallies scores at the city dumps using a flashlight and a club, reaching 23 at the west end of the Mullin avenue bridge and aiming for 150. Officials say no city or county bounty exists and no authority to pay for rat destruction, noting Rutledge is a community asset.
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Waterloo
Rello Rutledge
Rolla Fot
Afullan Avenue Bridge
Rutledge
Bashel
MacKay
Children’s Book Week at Waterloo Library
Waterloo public library observes Children’s Book Week from November 11 to 17 with the slogan More Good Books in the Home. A display of suitable children’s books will be shown at east and west branches, inviting citizens to inspect titles that fit children’s entertainment and reading interests.
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Waterloo Public
Waterloo
Mcott
Warwick Company
Ascott
Theresa Ferereisen
Laio
Migsereisen
Des Moines Police Chief Plans Vice condition series
Des Moines Chief of Police John B. Hammond will publish a daily Tribune series on vice conditions in Des Moines starting next week. He will cover bootlegging streetwalking automobiles and modern dance halls, drawn from more than a year of in‑field experience as chief of police.
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International News Wire
Des Moines
John B. Hammon
Evening Tribune
Podi Hammond
the Tribune
Hammond
State Capitol
City in Brief Highlights Local Visits and Incidents
The city notes visits from George DeLand's family in Vinton, illness absences to Marshalltown, and guests at local homes including Miss Ruby Christianson and Miss Maxine Lainson. A building permit was issued for 717 Fourth Street West, and a Ford car theft with groceries missing was reported on upper Fourth Street East. Police logged six minor auto accidents, a special council session reviewed contract payments, and entries cover fishing law enforcement, jury deliberations in a Steen case, and local obituaries and obits.
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Joan Hale
Mary Elspeth
Margery Corey
University of Iowa
Benj. McCormack
Dumont, Jr
Waterloo
Carrie Answeer
Lettie H. Bighmey
Fourth Street West
Ralph Knipp
Upper Fourth Street East
Willma Combs
Des Moines
Sons of Vetrang
J.C. Walker
Wellington Street
Independence
Sycamore
Wiftth Streets
E.G. Pletcher
Henry Taylor
Milwaukee
Wia
Hugh Taylor
Taylor
Philip Gross Hardware Company
E. J
Albert G. Greetey
Eis Cutting
Cedar Rapids
Balaklava
Altho Ihis
Mr. Cutting
United States
Hook Island
A. BE. Glenny
R A. Golinvaux
Roof fire at CG. W. Hardin residence reported
Firemen were summoned at 7 a.m. today to 408 South street to extinguish a small roof fire at the CG. W. Hardin residence. At 2 p.m. yesterday sparks on the roof of a barn at 1102 South street caused an alarm. Damage was slight from either fire. Piny Safe. Insure with Bronson Insurance Agency. Phone 1374.
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South Street
CG. W. Hardin
Baptist Women in Loyalty Luncheon Draws 300 Attendees
Nearly 300 women representing a third of the Baptist women in the state attended the loyalty luncheon at Black's tea room. The event spotlighted the Northern Baptist convention women’s campaign. An open meeting for men and women followed at Walnut Street Baptist church with brief talks by Grace Pennington and Ethel Ryan among others.
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Black’s
Northern Baptist Convention
Walnut Street Baptist Church
B. J. Howrey
Waterloo
Curtis Lea Laws
Laws
Wetchman Examiner
Grace Pennington
Burma
Qorren BR. Judd
Brooklyn
Woman's American Baptist Home Missionary Society
New York District
Woman's Home Missionary Society
Ethel Ryan
Nevada
Arizona
C. Ry. Manley
Ondole
India
Man Jey
World Wide Guild
G. W. Samson
Hewrey
Ellowene Jensen
Bess Cooley
Dorothy Wilbur
Lucille Cutler
Harriet Egan
Mantey
Miss Ryan
Miss Pennington
Judd
Red Ball route prep for Iowa fans to visit Minnesota
The Red Ball route through northern Iowa and Minnesota is being prepared for hundreds of Iowa fans driving to Minneapolis for the Iowa Minnesota game next week. Robert Ney Carson, Iowa City president of the Red Ball route, says dirt sections are being improved. A special Rock Island train will leave Iowa City Friday at 9 p.m. The round trip fare is one and one third times the base fare.
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Iowa
Minnesota
Minneapolis
John A. Sly
Greater Waterloo Association
Robert Ney Carson
Iowa City
Carson
Rock Island
Father and Son Week Observed Across City Churches
Practically all churches in the city and county plan special services for Father and Son Week from November 11 to 18. Rotary, Lions and Y's Men clubs will allocate time to the movement in their programs. Kiwanis held a special program last Tuesday. Banquets are set in most churches next week. Fifteen hundred Father and Son pamphlets have been distributed by the YMCA for use at the banquets.
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Rotary
Lions and
Y’s
Kiwanis Club
Father and Son
M.C. A
George W Harbin Pioneer Settler Dies in Houston
George W Harbin, long prominent Waterloo businessman and former commander of Robert Anderson post G A R, died in Houston at 12 a m. His body will be brought to Waterloo by his widow and surviving child Charles. Born November 29 1842 in Ripley county Indiana he came to Waterloo in 1869 and owned a drug business for a decade. He organized an equitable life insurance company and served as its president and secretary for 20 years. He was active in the G A R, Methodist church work, and Masonic and Lincoln Circle circles. He married Amelia J Snyder July 16 1867. He moved to Houston about a year ago after selling his homestead to Masonica Temple Building Corporation and suffered a hip fracture in past years contributing to ill health.
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George W. Harbin
Robert Anderson Post
Grand Army of the Republi
Waterloo
Houston
Tex
J. W. Rath
Charles
Harbin
Mitchell
Ind
Equitable Life Insurance Company
Grace Methodist Episcopal Church
Shanghai
Alfrea _P
Helonz
Patterson
New Orleans
Porter
Twenty-fourth Town
Tien Tsin
Memorial Hall
Harkin
Amelia J. Snyder
Lexington
Judge G. W. Wood Endorsed for Iowa Supreme Court
The Tenth Judicial District Bar Association unanimously endorses Judge G. W. Wood of Waterloo for the Iowa Supreme Court to fill the vacancy left by Justice Silas M. Weaver. The resolutions urge Gov. Kendall to appoint Wood, citing his standing, industry, and record on the district bench.
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Tenth Judicial District Bar Association
G. W. Wood
Waterloo
Iowa Supreme Court
Gov. Kendall
S. M. Weaver
Iowa
F. B. Blair
Manchester
District Bar Association
J. B. Newman
Cedar Falls
A. B. Lovejoy
J. O'Brien
Independence
A. Willoughby
Grundy Center
Land
M. J. Yoran
Aterton
Sherman
Waterton
Supreme Bench of
Calvin Keiehner
Cedar Rapids
Silas M. Wear- Maude Hills
NS. EB
Wenda
Indge Wood
Cass Reinstated as VP of Waterloo Streetcar Lines
C D Cass, who resigned as general manager when the Waterloo Cedar Falls and Northern Railway streetcar lines were turned over to bondholders, was elected vice president and will advise on operations. He returns after 18 years as GM and will assist with the American Electric Railway association, serving on public relations and motorbus uniform law committees.
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C. D. Cass
Waterloo, Cedar Pails & Northern Railway Co
Cass
Cheney
C. M. Cheney
Waterloo, Cedar Falls & Northern Railway Company
C.D. Cass
American Electric Railway Association
The
Association
Washington, D. C
Compton
Preacher's Adopted Son Sentenced for Auto Theft
Burlington Ta Nov 10 clif ford Hutchinson 19 adopted son of Rev W B Hutchinson formerly of Burlington now in Des Moines pleaded guilty in district court to taking an automobile without owner consent He was sentenced to not more than one year in the Anamosa reform school
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Burlington, Ta
Clifford Hutchinson
W. B. Hutchinson
Burlington
Des Moines
Anamosa
Few Leave West for East Tourist Says
Mr and Mrs Samual Fike returned from a year long California trip and stayed with H M Forney in Raisin City before moving to H H Harbaughs home. He notes unprecedented eastbound crowding while westbound trains are full as Long Beach and other winter tourist spots draw visitors.
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Samual Fike
California
H. M. Forney
Raisin City
H. H. Harbaugh
Mr. Fike
Long Beach
Dr J W Williamson to Speak at First M E Church
Dr J W Williamson pastor of Normal Park M E church Chicago speaks on The Making and the Breaking of a Nation at First M E Church Monday evening under the brotherhood auspices. He led the cleanup campaign in Chicago recently and admission is free.
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J. W. Williamson
Normal Park M. E
Chicago
M. E
Brotherhood of First Church
Williamson
Zev and In Memoriam Drawn In Churchill Downs Mile Race
Louisville Ky Nov 10 Zev and In Memoriam were paired for a race at Churchill Downs a mile and a quarter next Saturday with the track condition listed as good or fair.
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Louisville
Zev
In Memoriam
Churchill Downs
Bryants to Finish Record Paving Program in Waterloo
P. J. Bryant of Bryant Paving announced completion of 118000 square yards of concrete base for Waterloo streets paving and resurfacing within days. The project will wrap up paving along Logan avenue Cedar Bend La Porte City road Lafayette Kimball and Fourth street with Fourth street east already reaching the city limits. If finished this year it will set an Iowa record for paving in a single year by one city.
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Waterloo
P. J. Bryant
Bryant Paving Company
Kimball Avenue
Washington Street
Iowa
Bryant
Logan Avenue
Cedar Bend
la Porte City Road
Lafayette Street
Fourth Street
Adams Calls Meeting to Pick Convention City
Washington November 10 Formal call issued by Chairman Adams for a Republican national committee meeting in Washington December 11 and 12 to select the next year's convention city and ratify a new apportionment plan for delegates. The subcommittee headed by David Mulvane will gather next Thursday to invite bids from Chicago Cleveland Denver San Francisco and Des Moines with focus on hotels and rates and offered financial inducements.
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Washington
D. C
Adams
Ptay
Republican National Committee
David Mulvane
Kansas
Chicago
Cleveland
Denver
San Francisco
Des Moines
Reclamation Service to Move to Denver
Dr Hubert Work secretary of the interior announced the United States reclamation service will relocate to Denver soon, with only the legal accounting departments staying in Washington. He noted over half the staff have been cut in Washington and Denver currently has about half as many on payroll as Washington, with about 100 more to be added on completion.
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Denver
Cola
Washington
Woman Hit by Car at Manchester Remains Unconscious
Mrs. John Clark formerly Hila Allbee of Waterloo shifted from unconscious since Tuesday after an automobile struck her at Manchester. Very slight morning improvement noted, with condition still critical.
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Manchester
John Clark
Hila Allbee
Waterloo
Funeral services for Mrs Clara Jane Stevens Sunday
Funeral services for Mrs Clara Jane Stevens will be held Sunday at 10 30 a m from the Kismnor chapel with Rev J W Bonneil of the United Brethren church presiding. Interment to Lumber lay tox bisink besides motor hearse transportation promised.
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Clara Jane Stevens
J. Ww. Bonneil
United Brethren Church
Miles
Badger Crippled in Illinois Title Fight
Wisconsin faces Illinois in a crucial clash hampered by injuries to Gerber Schneider Harris and others. Bentson likely takes Gerber’s tackle role as 25,000 fans are expected at the game with Illinois holding a manpower edge.
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Associated Press Urbana
Wisconsin Ioyany
Illinois
Badgers
Gerber
Schneider
Harris
Bentson
Williams
Nelson
Holmes
Taft
Rokusek
Crawford
McMillen
German economic turmoil and illegal government control cited
Fragmentary notes mention Berlin, Washington and Philadelphia in a discussion of the German situation, a state deputy and Judge McKeehan ruling a search warrant limited to liquor seizures, and references to Lutheran Brotherhood and railway transportation leadership amid public service concerns.
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Washington, D. Ga
Berlin
United
Philadelphia
McKeehan
New Oil Lamp Claims Superiority Over Gas and Electricity
A U S Government and 35 universities tested a new oil lamp and found it superior to ten ordinary oils. It burns 94 percent air and six percent kerosene with no odor or smoke, no pumping, and remains clean and safe. Inventor H. M. invites free trials and offers potential earnings of 250 to 350 dollars monthly for early adopters who assist in spreading it. His Chicago address is 609 W Lake St.
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U. S
Lake St
Chicago
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Albert Broadie
Whittier Street
Coneresitional Church
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Piny Safe
Bronson Insurance Agency
Fhone
Baptist Women In Loyalty
Iowa-Gopher
Texas City
Merican
China
BAR Association
Behind
Wood
Supreme Justice
C. Gag
Preacher
Bryants
Convention City
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Bank of Health Nature
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Mary E. Day
Weterloo
Badger
Madison
Hra. Wood
George W. Wood
George W. Miller
Dboys
Wtheran Brotherhoor
Ehbrake
Scott Williams
Western Lines
Ilingis
Conchel
First Presbyterian Church
Fastern
Fullerton
F. S. Cropper
Fox
Bryan
T. D. Tiller
W.E. Garrabrant
Harter B. Hull
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