Coal shortage lingers in Iowa as mines idle
Des Moines reports the United Mine Workers ordered off work a week ago yet Iowa mines remain idle. Production has ceased 18 days nationwide and coal supply is very low. Eastern coal may be scarce and expensive, with some towns forcing shutdowns or reduced hours while rail service tightens and households rely on wood for fuel amid ongoing national talks on wages and hours.
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United Mine Workers of America
Iowa
Washington
Towa
Haramy
Chicago
East
Milwaukee Railroad
Des Moines
Rockwell City
Why Your Letter Long Looked for Never Arrives
Waterloo Post Office reports about 2000 pieces of mail weekly become sweats due to missing or wrong addresses. Postmaster Kelly urges proper postage on parcels, notes forwarding gaps delay service, and stresses strict rule enforcement to improve deliveries.
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George. L. Carson
Smith, Brown and Anderson
Kelly
Postal Department
Washington
Suits for 100000 Against Interurban Road Dismissed
Six suits against the Waterloo Cedar Falls and Northern railway by estates of five defendants were dismissed for lack of prosecution after claims for damages were adjusted. About 1075 dollars covered funeral expenses and related items. The подтверждено dismissal followed an auto collision at The Oaks crossing east of Cedar Heights on July 28, 1918.
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Waterloo, Cedar Falls & Northern Railway
Milton
Jerushia
Irene Brown
Edith
Clell Bartlett
Edith Bartlett
J. J. Williams
Brown
the Oaks
Cedar Heights
War Veterans May Seek Citizenship Applications
Soldiers sailors and marines with honorable discharge from the present war may file petitions for naturalization at the district court clerk’s office, Fred S. Pettit, on November 19.
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Waterloo
United States Naturalization
St. Louis
BuUpervige
Pettit
The
United Stats
Fred S. Pettit
Don Sung boosts egg laying for 11 hens in cold weather
Mrs. F G Young of Bellefonte Pa reports a jump from 1 2 eggs every other day to 221 eggs in one month after using Don Sung. The ad claims the product acts on the laying organs, improves hen health and vitality, and promises a refund if eggs do not increase, with a 50 cent mail order option from Burrell-Dug ipey Co Indianapolis Ind.
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Don Sung
Burrell-Dugipey Co
Columbia Bldg
Indianapolis
Ind
Common-Sense for Corns Gets It Guaranteed Remedy
An ad touts Geta-It as a painless corn remover promising easy removal like peeling a banana. Claims vast customer satisfaction and urges purchase at local drug stores with endorsements from Waterloo firms and several named drug companies.
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Lawrence & Co
Chicago
Hengerson Drug Co
Horns Drug Co
Moore Drug Co
C. L. McDermiott
Wangler Bros. Co
Wisconsin Supreme Court Upholds Soldiers Bonus and Education Laws
Madison November 17 The Wisconsin supreme court sustained the validity of both the soldiers bonus law and the soldiers education measure.
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Badger
U. K
Associated Press
Madison, Wis
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Davenport Woman Killed as Baby Escapes
Davenport Ia Nov 18 Mia Jessie Vea 36 was struck and killed by an automobile while wheeling her two and a half year old baby on Main Street. The child narrowly escaped injury as witnesses say the driver was traveling about 40 miles per hour when the collision occurred.
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Davenport
Jessie Vea
Open Hotel for Women Visiting Cathedral City
In Reims a primitive hotel shack run by the YWCA provides for American women abroad and in service in France and Germany. The shelter, in a park near the Cathedral of Reims, offers creton, comfortable chairs, soap and towels, with space for about 20 cot beds. The plan aims to aid travelling women, including those awaiting leave from service, as it awaits a larger future.
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Reims
Tida
T the
America
Europe
France
Germany
Cathedral of
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