Woman Club Activities Highlight Local Meetings
Literary department reports on India under the Crown Queen Victoria’s Proclamation and Soldier Life in India. First Presbyterian Woman's Missionary society discusses Cedar Falls and extension work. Christ Episcopal Missionary society plans toys for Rosebud children and nationwide preaching.
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Woman's Club
Matt Parrott
Third Avenue East
India
RB. Ll. Marquis
O’keefa
J.H. Crippen
Social Welfare League
League
J. &. Sullivan
Franklin Street
First Presbyterian
Woman’s Missionary Society
First Presbyterian Church
P. Turpentng
Cedar Falls
Ida Cooley
David Stevenson
Waterloo Presbytery
McQuiikin
Thanksgiving Dinner Guests and Bazaar Dance
Dinner guests included Mr. and Mrs. H.GC Carper and others at 208 Walnut Street. Eighteen attendees enjoyed Thanksgiving dinner. Dancing began at 8 PM with Myers Orchestra at St. Mary’s bazaar in the Armory. Chicken supper scheduled from 3:00 to 7:80 o'clock.
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May Walker
Wellington Street
Robert Welker
Greene
Ey Claribel
St. Mary's Bazaar
Armory, Myers Orchestra
Jesus Christ
Walnut Street
Security League Asks Publication of Army Plans
The National Security League opened its first national conference in Chicago and will demand full publicity for technical recommendations by army and navy experts on national defense. Three reports cover the navy, the army, and organized militia, with 500 delegates expected and speakers including Governor Walsh Luke Wright and Lafayette Young.
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Chicago
National Security League
Army
Navy
Leagues
Daniels
Garrison
Henry L. West
League
David I. Walsh
Massachusetts
Luke E. Wright
Lafayette Young
Des Moines
United States
Steamer Burns Rescue Raises Fear of Losses
Norfolk reports the City of Baltimore and the Florida arrived with several rescued from the burned steamer Tivalt after a night blaze in Chesapeake Bay below Annapolis. Some lives feared lost though no definite counts. Embargo on freight from New York rail lines halts outward shipments as Delaware, Lackawanna & Western instructs agents to stop export freight until further notice.
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Norfolk
City of
Baltimore
Florida
Chesapeake Bay
Annapolis
New York
Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad
Scranton
Charlie Chaplin at the Family theatre weekend show
The Family theatre screens a special program featuring Charlie Chaplin, with silent icon appearances promised Saturday and Sunday. Spectators may spot him on the streets, amplifying the event’s local buzz.
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Charlie
Family Theatre
Charlie Chaplin
Family
Suspected American Fleet Held by British Warships
The American Transatlantic company awaits Secretary Lansing's reply to a request for an American warship to protect the steamer Winnebago en route to Boston from Buenos Aires. The vessel, loaded with dye wood for Stamford, Connecticut, risks capture as British cruisers patrol seas under suspicion of German ownership. The company has recently registered ships in the US and seeks affidavits to prove American ownership and capital.
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New York
American Transatlantic Company
Secretary of State
Lansing
Huenos Aire
Cancey
Vwinnebago
Winnebago
Stamford
Conn
Ita
Burglary Ring Target Highlights Waterloo Crimes
Three Waterloo homes were robbed within two blocks after nightfall with similar methods through windows. Items stolen included gold jewelry from the Blaziar, Coughlin, and Valentine residences, indicating a single trio of burglars active in the area. Police believe the three robberies are connected and note the defendants used window entries and rear door access.
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Waterloo
Ed Blaziar Homie
Third Avenue Weat
Harry Coughlin
Sho Burgitar
Coughlin
Dr. Valentine Realdance
Valentine
Kay
Valenting
Robe Herles
Mir Rauders
Ynle
Bowles to Pace Serious Charge
Captain Herman T. Wihegner departed for Davenport with a warrant for Bowles a colored man wanted in Waterloo on a highway robbery charge Bowles will be returned and arraigned next week He is accused of snatching a pocketbook which was found near Bowles home and authorities say family members admit he had the purse
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Waterloo
Mabell Dee Felkner
Sarah Downing Parkner
William Benjamin Smalling
Frank E. Shull
Second Avenue South
Minneapolis
James ©. Freeman
St. Mark’s Episcopal Church
Points
Gurts Court Hotel
Herman T. Wihegner
Davenport
Bowles
Tram
Migs Wrueger
Iman
Purac
Quarantine Issued After Waterloon Smallpox Case
John Schmidt of 442 Lane Street was quarantined yesterday for smallpox marking Waterloon’s first case in weeks. Two measles warnings and one each for chickenpox and whooping cough were posted. Many patients are not under a physician’s care but the law requires patients or guardians to report cases.
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John Schmidt
Lane Street
Waterloon
Your Health Authority Dr McConnell Biography
Dr McConnell, a Penn 1896 graduate with extensive training in Philadelphia, Vienna, and St Louis, joins Waterloo as head of a new department. He anchors the Your Health column, answering proper inquiries and discussing physiology, prevention, and medical topics without diagnosing individual cases. He formerly led pathology and bacteriology at Temple Medical School in Philadelphia before moving to Waterloo.
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Guthete McCoubell
McConnell
Saray
University of Pennsylvania
Elass
Dutern Iu
Philadelphia
Horkin
Vienna
University of Ponnayl- Vania
Medical and Culturgical ‘School
Thie Gones
St. Lous
U S Declines to Approve Overseas Shipping Trust
Washington reports Britain's informal request to approve the American Overseas Trust, with US officials saying no sanation could be given to a body granted preferential treatment. Sweden also asked and was advised the plan had not been endorsed. the trust would form subsidiaries in foreign nations with British supervision access to books in neutral countries.
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Britain
United States
American Overseas Trust
State Department
Sweden
Wou Rn
Lusitania sinking planned by Germans in United States
Overseas News agency Sayat reports cablagrams from Washington published in England claim the sinking of the Lusitania was planned by Germany in the United States. It says Count von Bernstorff reported the proposal to Berlin and the German foreign office approved it, though the Agency calls the stories ridiculous.
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Berlin
Sayville
Thes
Sayat
Cablagrams
Washington
England
United States
von Beornsterft
Vften
Rotarians to Hear Ruth Reed Monday
Miss Ruth C. Reed, superintendent of the Waterloo Social Welfare league, will speak to Rotary members after the regular Monday noon luncheon at Russell Lamson. A special musical program by a mixed quartet will be selected by Paul Davis.
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Ruth C. Reed
Waterloo Social Welfare League
Rotary Club
Russell Lamson
Paul Davis
New Railway Rates Approved by Interstate Commerce Commission
The Interstate Commerce Commission approved new commodety rates from Chicago to Des Moines and adjusted ph rates from the Mississippi to the Missouri rivers. The action sets revised charges for shipments via the Chicago Des Moines corridor and downstream routes, impacting Gulf Coast and naval commerce operations.
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TN Force
Washington, D
GC. Navy
Chicago
Des Moines
Mississippi River
bAississippi River
Missouri River
Interstate Commerce Commission
Cummins Rally Draws Democrats in State Support
A report from a Iowa rally shows former opponents like Adams and Murphy switching toward Cummins. Congressmen and local party figures urged a united front, praising Iowa’s leadership and Western pride. An ad notes Mrs Burbank and a concert of historical pictures at Yoglas with framed artwork.
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Adams
Towa
Belle
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