Economic War-Time Changes and Bank Openings Forecast
Henry Crews reports on wartime finance as the $160 million gold pool ships $10 million to Canada, lifting sterling and aiding foreign trade. New York fed directors named. reserve banks expected to operate by December 1. Home finances show relief yet tighter credit, with stock exchanges and railroads facing delays, prices falling on abundant supplies, and Congress eyeing limited new legislation.
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Henry Crews
New York
Canada
Sterling Exchange
Federal Reserve Banks
Reserve
Stock Exchange
Nerg
London
London Stock Exchange
New York Exchange
Congress
Wilson
Interstate Commission
Aonem
Waterlog pastors endorse Redpath Series for memberships
Several Waterlog church pastors endorsed the Redpath Series and urged congregations to obtain membership tickets from their church organizations while events proceed. The city boasts numerous organized groups securing sizable blocks of tickets.
17 Year Old Beatrice Parrish Missing in Waterloo
Mysterious disappearance of 17 year old Beatrice Parrish of Waterloo follows her leaving for work at Model Laundry. Father Gilbert Parrish searches city, fears white slaver involvement, requests help via Coneier and Reporter. Beatrice described as five feet three, 26 pounds, dark hair, brown eyes, blue suit, velvet hat. Family at 1509 Mulberry Street appeals for information.
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Abe
Jor
Gilbert P. Pare Trish
Mulherry Street
Sla
Coneier
Gatt
Beatrice Parrish Sare
Mulberry
Fourth Streets
Teachon
Daugheter
Gilbert Parrish
Reishe
Names in War News and Their English Equivalents
A study lists English equivalents for place names appearing in war dispatches. It discusses pronunciation, stress, nasal vowels, and examples like Mons, Lys, and Saint names, noting approximations for French and Belgian toponyms used in reports.
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Jenrove
Rivalry Among Committees Over Ticket Sales Noted
Turbulent activity at headquarters as hive of committees strive to dispose of the greatest number of tickets. Reports indicate high totals on several panels with strong membership drive. A notable episode involved a visiting woman seeking information at the Reps HQ.
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Herre
Vic tola concerto comedy of record stars misread
Blog notes misidentifies a Vic tola concerto series as talking machine records. It lists Reed Miller, Elsia Baker, Frederick Wheeler, David Bispham, Lohutsh Kryl, and Marcus Kellerman as prominent Victor Edison and Columbia artists slated to appear, with Bispham singled out as a leading American baritone for years.
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Victola Concerto
Pereou
Victor
Edison
Columbia Records
Reed Miller
Elsia Baker
Frederick Wheeler
David Bispham
Lohutsh Kryl
Marcus Keller
Inventions Born From Lovers in Lincoln Park
H J Aroush observed a happy couple in Lincoln Park which sparked a idea about a wire tying instrument. He developed a device claiming to tie knots that will not loosen useful for baling, splicing fences and telecom wires with other farmer and mechanic applications. Crowe formerly of Battle Creek, Michigan, now resides in Waterton, Iowa. Grace Church advertises Wednesday night services.
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Lincoln Park
H. J. Aroush
Crouch
Crowe
Battle Creek
Mich
Bit
Waterton
Worshipers Pray for Peace Across Waterloo Churches
Worshipers from Waterloo joined in intercession for world peace yesterday in accord with President Wilson's proclamation. Pastors from St Marys, First Presbyterian, Login Avyenne United, First Baptist, Emanuel Evangelical, and others led high masses, sermons, and prayers. The event drew unusually large crowds and featured special rally services, music, and talks on peace and European observations.
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Waterloo
Wilson
St. Mary's Catholic Church
P. Friedman
H. T Rolsman
Land Ds
Father Campbell
First Presbyterian Church
J. R. Macartney
Avyenne United Freelical
Wo. Dorgan
First Baptist Church
Emanuel Evangelical Whireh
Hey
EL Felhoeffer
Schuitz
W.C. A
Yoare
Tina WW. Moore
Rutherine Bixbaum
H.T. Fisher
Constipation a Penalty of Age
Constipation is essential to health in advancing age and can lead to fever and other ills if ignored. Harsh cathartics should be avoided. A mild laxative tonic from herbs with pepsin, Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin, is sold by druggists at five cents or one dollar. Free trial offer details provided.
Mysterious Shooting in Dust Block Ends with Questions
Police investigate a downtown shooting that killed Huggins. Flanders claims he was with him earlier but is cleared. Witnesses include two boys near the scene and a key sighting of a passing woman. Bullets found through the abdomen and hip suggest a left-side shot. coroner to hold an inquest.
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McSweeney
Flanders
Kistner
Huggins
Sherwood
Crystal Theatre
Dudley Murphy
Albert Sherwood
Walter Messinger
Manders
Jatler
Furbush
Willian Spelcher
Conger Street
M. C. Balenesifer
Cherry Street
Mya
James Stubley
Coronner Kistner
Sherwoods
Albert Wanders
Letters From Women and the Waterloo Murder Case
Coroner Kistner searched the deceased man's room for letters and clues while witnesses discuss why a woman may be implicated. Huggins, born in Yorkshire, England, came to Waterloo decades ago and worked as a car repairer at the SHi ntos Central railroad shops before his death.
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Furbush
Huggins
Kistner
Society of Women
Englantd
Richard W. Huggins
Yorkshire
England
Waterloo
Shintos Central Railroad
Local man found dead after fire and long work history
The deceased, previously employed in Chicago and at Great Western shops in Oelwein, last worked at the Sherwood greenhouse. He and his wife Rose Hugezing were divorced two years ago. Survived by four children Amos Charles George and Grace Conrad, all of this city, and by memberships in Odd Fellows and the Sons of St. George. Fire at 12 40 this morning on Twelfth Street found an unoccupied residence used to store rags. fire extinguished with little difficulty.
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Chicago
Great Western
Oelwein
Sherwood Greenhouse
Rose Huge Zing
Baltimore Street
Truggins
Amos
Charles
George
Grace Conrad
The
Odd Fellows and the Sons of
Twelfth Street
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No. 629
Red
Beatrice Parish
Prench
Lao
Roel Potato Toy Mezioris Mons Manta Ld Fale Nasil Montfauran
Tee Cay
Orgs
Ett Lediven
Roin Cay
Marana
Wee Lys Yihey
San den Menebontd
Vitis Ested
Eer
Sami Nest
Ippe
Mindy
Tana
Me Baye
al Oon
Yvan On
Igne
Haskell
Keokuk
Iowa
Grace Church
the Yard
Ham
Nichols & CO
Jefferson ST
Mr. Edison
the Phonograph Shop
Bridge Street
Brown's Crockery Store
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