George W Williams home after two years in Russia
George W Williams secretary of Leavitt Johnson Company and former YMC A financial agent with the Russian army and later a U S consular official returned home after two years in Russia and Siberia. He described Bolshevik impact, Czech army actions, and Allied efforts to block German access to Russian supplies while detailing his consular work and travels from Irkutsk to Vladivostok. He warned of bleak prospects for Russian and Siberian military victory and noted widespread Allied troop presence guarding the Trans Siberian rail line.
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Russia
Siberia
Willaims
Siberians
Williams
Denikin
Huesia
Guin
Woritling
Hart
Lnte
United States
Stummers
Germany
Germa
al. Williams
Brest-Litorsk
Mr. Williams
Moscow
Loeb
National Organization of the
Petrog Jatar
New York
Summers
RusTanice
Zechs
Rare
Gerand Ansir
Fideo
Edinihesik
Brest-Litevsk
Huscia
Vladivostok
France
West Front
Pensa
Russi
Bolsheviki
Lightning strikes home in Quincy street disaster
Two young children of BL Wilder escaped serious harm when a bolt of lightning hit their home on Quincy Street at midnight. The house suffered extensive fire damage, with the second story badly damaged and losses estimated around $1400. Fire crews contained the blaze after about an hour’s effort.
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Wilder
Quincy Street
J. H. Greeles
Pratktin
Bishop Advises Conference To Go Forward At Convocation
Bishop urges the Evangelical Association meeting to undertake greater tasks as the world crisis rises. Conference leaders stress church progress, prohibition stance, and future mission work during a six day program in Iowa with sessions at Masonic venues and church pulpits.
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Order
Iowa
Royal Area Masons
Grand Council
Masonic Temple
Waterloo
The
Crescent Council
Grand Chapter
Royal Arch Masons
a@rand
Hoval Arc Masons
In Bie
Musing Hall
Artain
Raewande
C. Spreng
Naperville
General Conference of Evangelical Association
S. A. Breyfogel
Paluts
Cleveland, O
Jfor
Evangelical Messenger
Evangelical Association
Bucks
Ohio
Reading Circle Opens New Year At Levi Jewell Home
Members of the Reading Circle meet Monday evening at the Levi Jewell home with a picnic supper before the program. President Chas J Wild will give a short address. The literary segment is led by A Gundy and Chas M Meyerholz. The annual plan approved by the executive committee outlines 14 meetings for the year. Also noted are names of Cedar Falls residents visiting the Dodge fair and ministers attending an evangelical conference who were granted leave.
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Reading Circle
Parlor Reading Cirle
Levi Jewell
Chas. J. Wild
Gundy
Chas
Meyerholz
J. HE
Richard W.gibson
Jeannette Carpenter
Bert
William Strayer
Hudison
J. Land $C. Bailey
John Fearer
F. H. Weisburd
Peter N. Miller
G. 3B
Waterman
Charles Johnson
Cedar Falls
Ett Dodge
H. S. Stambeary
Cedar Valley Fair
Evangelical Conference
Potatoes From United Fruit Co Offer
Vintage ad urges buying potatoes from United Fruit Co a well known firm promising good quality. Guarantees satisfaction and delivery terms claim free delivery for every five bushels in the sna area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suy Yin
United Fruit Co
United Fruit Co Announces Improved Delivery Service
The notice states that delays in deliveries were due to the railroad company. With cars in town and rolling in daily, United Fruit Co pledges prompt attention and quick service and satisfaction for all orders.
Pattern description for dresses and materials
The pattern notes a four size cut in sural and bust measures with options labeled medium large and extra large from 40 to 42 inches. It requires six inch wide material yardage for ruffles and states a pattern illustration will be sent to any address on receipt of ten cents in silver or tea and ze sams.
Mrs Baldwin Undergoes Emergency Operation
Mrs Baldwin of 918 Berth is at Presbyterian Hospital after a serious morning operation. She had endured illness for some time and the condition worsened to require urgent surgery. Current reports indicate her condition is encouraging.
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Vy. Baldwin
Baldwin
Presbyterian Hospital
Muscatine Car Tieup Will End
Davenport Oct 4 A federal court judgment allows Tri-City Railway a right to sell Muscatine street car system to satisfy a 1,168,000 debt owed by Clinton Davenport & Muscatine Railway. Joe R. Lane said loan funded Iowa avenue improvement and car barn work. If not paid, sale possible. Muscatine businessmen proposed possible purchase.
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Davenport, Ja
United States District Court
M. J. Wade
Muscatine
Tri-City Railway & Light Company
Clinton, Davenport & Muscardine Railway Company
Joe R. Lane
Lane & Waterman
Davenport
Iowa Avenue
Lang
Button City
Buyers Seek Hope as City Car System Sold Rumor Surfaces
Citizens of Muscatine cheer a potential sale of the city car system after months of uncertainty. A rumor spreads that the system might be sold, offering a glimmer of resolution to residents and local observers monitoring the situation closely.
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Citzens
Muscatine
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Spek
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Bronson Insurance Agency
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George
Mastellar
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Ford
Ruey Gram
la Marte
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Herma
Brangenberg
Accinpiati
Kate Finnegan
Lawlar
Boyer
Carl Witkinesn
Jan Gordon
Cat Sumer
Steiike
Neovember
Edo Chiet
Deshargy
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Bento
Nintiber
Hitar Street
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Petit Prom
Meir Atiemidaner
Ale
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Linden M.T
Evangorean
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Cedar Falls Daily News
Grorge H. Twaddle
Realdent
Spurier and Daily
Hears
Tey. C. Meckel
Cleveland
Los Angeles
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Missionary Society of the Church
Christliche Botschafter
Missionary Society
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Towa
Royal jAren Masons of
Cedar Falla
J. H. Byers
Boston
East Fourth Street
United
Fashion Department
Batiste
Enriosea
Nane
Tri-City Railway
Minn
Waterloo and Vicinity
Home Coal CO
West Mullan Avenue
Ry Phelps
Jefferson
Real
Lota
Rynearson
Amerex
Madras
Zenith Mills
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