Lower prices touch fuel and meat markets this fall
The Waterloo area faces cheaper coal and meats as Illinois and Indiana soft coals sell about half a dollar cheaper than last year while nut coal drops 25 cents. Butter and eggs stay high though some items ease. vegetables follow standard patterns with celery five cents per stalk and potatoes at a dollar a bushel.
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Waterlooans
Illinois
Indiana
Waterton
Cade
Place
Celers
Louisiana
Council Bluffs Saloons to Drop by Moon Law Order
Forty saloons in Council Bluffs will close Jan 1 under a district court order by Judge Thomas Arthur to cut licenses to 29 as required by the Moon Law. The move follows a writ of mandamus sought by M S Odle representing the Iowa Anti-Saloon League.
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Council Bluffs
Thomas Arthur
District Court
M. S. Odle
Iowa Anti-Saloon League
Bluffs
Qodle
Notice: Brotherhood of First Baptist Special Meeting Friday
All members of the church and of the Brotherhood of First Baptist are urgently requested to attend a special meeting at the church Friday evening, Nov. 17.
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Church
Brotherhood of First Baptist
Surveyors Northward toward Independence Rail Route
Surveyors led by Engineer T. S. Johnston of Chicago arrived in Independence to map routes for the C A N railroad. They crossed the river at Quasqueton and worked along the west bank toward Main Street, surveying past Cobb field and near Lundy marble works. The work aims to chart two or three possible paths toward Littleton with local club leaders awaiting railroad management details.
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Independence B.J
Quasqueton
Independence
T. S. Johnston
Chicago
Johnston
Rochey
Rock Island
Lmits
Main Street
Cobb Field
Lundy Marble Works
C. H. Hopkins
A. P. Mills
Arch Henderson
T. E. Taylor
Central
Littleton
Kiene
Can” Road
Commercial Club
Cold Weather Strains City Charities As Demand Surges
Many people seek clothing groceries and fuel from city charity groups amid a cold snap and war shortages. The Associated Charities Josep Klingaman and the Salvation Army report heavy requests, especially for children's shoes and garments. Humane society aids stray animals left outdoors, with neglect punishable by state law.
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Charit
Associated Charities
Josep Klingaman
Salvation Army
Humane Society
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Lottie E. Betts
Smith
Virginia Spickermann
Jessica L. Johnston
Harriett Criss
Helen McMahon
W. J. Miller
Mabelle Dwyer
William F. Oswald
Ruth Hurforth
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H. Q. Blaisdell
Florence Smith
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Remington
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Folexs
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Jefferson Street
Omaha
Ned
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