Cedar Falls Daily News items run through Oct notes
Miss Bernice Wilson resigns from the Cedar Valley Fair association and plans a winter in Minnesota. Rev. J A Haehlen visits his brother Edward in Marian. Dr. and Mrs. Leavitt of Minneapolis visit cousin Roger Leavitt by motor. W H Hoagland of Peoria attends to Cedar Falls business. Mrs. Henry Morgan returns from Des Moines. her mother Mrs. Bachelor previously in Cedar Falls had surgery with recovering progress. Greenwood Cemetery association to meet with Mrs. J K Voorhees and Mrs G Dorian assisting hostess. Mrs. C E Jamerson recovering from pneumonia at 510 Iowa street. Clara Denniston leases 1931 College street for the year. Marshalltown Rogue club players visit Cedar Falls. Cedar Falls Rogue club wins third straight. W L Hoagland guest of Dr T B Keene. George Wyth and E W Prinz go to Chicago on business. Prof A G Fuller Jr and family rent 1221 College street. Cedar Falls chapter D A R meets Saturday at 3 pm. Mrs W S Frederickson hostess. Miss Effin Schuneman assists. Miss Mabel Paulger leads Our Nation's Flag. Miss Vona Highey, bride on Oct. 10, guests at a kitchen shower by Miss Mildred McCuniff. Mr and Mrs Nels Horum host card party in Wilson flats. Mrs W T H Shaw and three children move from Oklahoma to 21 Walnut street. Prof Shaw teaches science and athletics. Mr and Mrs George Corwin move to Rev J B Vanney’s farm for the year. D N Hurd suffers stroke at state hospital in Independence. near death. Mrs Hurd visits with him. he is unconscious and weak.
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Cedar Falls
Bernice Wilson
Cedar Valley Fair Association
Minnesota
J. A. Haehlen
Edward Haehlen
Marian
Henry Morgan
Des Moines
Bachelor
Mercy Hospital
Donovan
Perry
Greenwood Cemetery Association
J. K. Voorhees
G. Dorian
C. E. Jamerson
Iowa Street
Clara Denniston
College Street
Marshalltown Rogue
Frederickson
Effin Schuneman
Mabel Paulger
Vona Highey
Mildred McCuniff
Nels Horum
Genevive
Key
I. W. Artman
Iowa City
Artman
Fairbank
W. A. Co
Buchanan County Veterans’ Association
Independence
Dan Kerns
West Side
Sudata
D.C. Mott
L. D. Tultt
Mildred Mott
Red Cross
King Building
Treasury
Lilly J Lowhonan
Anna Bentley
Cleveland
Wahl
Jstey
Rouge River
Ore
Misa Dell EliMort
Walford
Mussmaker
Briggs
Hugh Lechey
Second and Main
Peters Bros
Martha Minkle
F. W. Nichols
War Tax Increases Price of Tobacco Items
War tax on tobaccos effective last week prompts Water loo cigar sellers to adjust prices. Some dealers doubt price hikes rise, others expect the familiar three for a quarter sign to vanish. Under rules, dealers pay half the tax for 200 days to adapt. Former 95 cent dozen cans rise to 1.04, cigars similarly affected. Card of thanks from Turner family. New York reports Tobacco Products Corp plans a $1.50 per share dividend payable Nov 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
New York
Tobacco Products Corporation Today
Remarkable Pioneer Ephraim Pratt Dies at 116 in Shutesbury
A Shutesbury town memorial marks Ephraim Pratt born November 1, 1696 in East Sudbury died May 22, 1804 in Shutesbury at age 107, noted for cheerful temperance and feats such as riding a horse at age 110 and mowing for 101 consecutive years, with an inscription praising a long life and pious outlook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shutesbury
Mass
A. J
L. H. Edwards
Ephraim Pratt
A. J. Edwards
East Sudbury
Extravagant Wages Rule Declared by Manufacturer
Bridgeport, Conn. October. C E Bilton, president of the Manufacturers' Association, says good wages prevailed before the war and high wages rose after hostilities began but now an era of extravagant wages has set in. He notes many workers are paid $50 a week, with $70 or more not uncommon, and all branches of manufacture affected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridgeport
Conn
C. E. “Bilton
Manufacturers’ Association
Cascarets Liver and Bowel Cleansing Ad
An old advertisement promotes Cascarets as a safe cathartic for all ages. It claims liver and bowel cleansing relieves bilious symptoms, headaches, dizziness, and bad breath, promising clear heads and rosy skin after use. Mothers are urged to give Cascarets to sick children, described as harmless.
Jesup Local Notes Include Visits and Libera Gifts
Jesup brief items report residents and visitors around town. Dr. and Mrs. Liebert travel northwest, Kruger moves into North Sixth Street, and townsfolk host relatives from Toledo and Sioux City. Red Cross gifts arrive, property sales occur, and local church and school happenings fill the week. Mrs. Kenney funeral, Glowick death, and Williams appointment are noted alongside community events and a bake sale for charity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesup Jesup
C. x Cook
Tunks
West Young
Istreet
C. Liebert
Paul Kruger
Mary Lamb
North Sixth Street
Jennie Price
Toledo
3. Cox
Louisa’ Crynes
East Hawley Street
Clarence Crynes
Clara Wilson
Sioux City
Mary Arnold
Jennie
Hathaway
Marion V
Robert
Independence
John Gorman
George Frush
St. Petersburg
Flo
Oscar Saunders
Waterloo
Charles Frush
Red Cross
Elizabeth Marsh
A. Marah
A. Ennis
Nick Ett
Mr. Jones
Fairbank Tourist Club Holds First Meeting
The Fairbank Tourist club convened at president Mrs Minnie Agnew's home last Thursday afternoon with an address by the president and a song by Mrs Jihel Finchwaiey on pro gram. Mrs V W Davis led parliamentary drill for out of town guests Mrs D C Matt of Des Moines and Mrs Pauline Wahl of Rouge River Ore joined. Clarence Pains works as elevator bay in the Lafayette building Waterloo. The Campe home celebrated the ninth birthday of their daughter Genevieve with about 30 children attending last Thursday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairbank
Fairbank Tourist Club
Minnie Agnew
Jihel Finchwaiey
V.W. Davis
D. C
Matt
Des Moines
Pauline Wahl
Rouge River
Ore
Clarence
Pains
Lafayette
Waterloo
J. F. Campe
Genevive
Women Steady Workers Ad Promotes Pinkham Remedy
An old advertisement argues women now steadily keep laboring like men. It suggests those unable to do so should use Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound to regain readiness for work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
The Page Mystery Comes to Crystal Theater Tomorrow
The Page Mystery stars Carlyle Blackwell with June Fridge and Arthur Ashley in Adirondack filmed scenes. The Crystal Theatre runs the drama tomorrow and Thursday with striking mountain background imagery and a grand toboggan sequence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carlyle Blackwell
June Fridge
Arthur Ashley
Adirondacks
Attendance record headlines Dill and bill in Cabriolet stage show
An extraordinary bill headline features Mawailan music and hula dancers Weber Beck Frazer and the Witton Sisters with Louie Williams in A Bowery Camille and the Three Kanes in a thrilling ladder act. Mile Bianca, ex Metropolitan Opera principal dancer, stars as Thursday headliner in the first episode.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pra
Weber
Beck
Frazer
Witton Sisters
Louie Williams
Bowery
Camille
Kanes
Mile
Bianca
Metropolitan Opera Company
Majestic Theatre Show Includes Seven Pearls and King
China reports 162 Young Men's Christian associations with a combined membership of 28,410 as part of the evening bill featuring The Seven Pearls and King at the Majestic Theatre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Majestic Theatre
China
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Cedar Falls Daily News
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Evening Courier
David N. Hurd
State Hospital
Hurd
W. J. Peddicord
John Lemmer
H. M. Havner
State of
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Havner
Camp Dodge
Iawans
Camip J Dodge
George Turner
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Mmes
Glen, Louis
Henry
Charles
Roy Turner
G. E. Fisher
Dunlop
Howey Place
Glowick
St. Athanasius Church
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
J. C. Felts
Hadwen Willams
Postville
Willams
Fielh
Leonard Hi
Nichols & Co
West Fourth Street
Bers
Crystal Theatre
Douglas Palebanks
Fancy Roper
H. S. Strickland
Whurns
Fim
Inc
Plaza Theatre
the Majestic
Bayer
Princess Theatre
Parrots
Marin Sais
True Broadman
Frisco
Crystal
Courier
Rmajestic
Moanalua Sextet
Pavo
Mlle
The
Metropolitan Opera Co
Molife King
Douglas Fairbanks
Waterloo Fruit & Commission Co
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