City in brief from Waterloo Optical ads and social notes
A miscellany from Waterloo items lists visitors and travels including Miss Lila Marehuis in Growly, Cecil Lanning in Grundy Center, Stanie Meek in Cedar Rapids, and Mrs. Hattie Mase ty visiting San Antes. Drs. Bickley suit for 204 on account. J. Sessions visiting Davenport. Mrs. Sessions here. Mrs. G J Cerrell leaving for Seattle. typhoid patient improving. five year old undergoing appendicitis surgery in St. Francia hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Nettleton
Gree Ar
Iowa
St. Francia Hospital
Peace talks elusive as Wilson signals no negotiation opening
Reports from Washington indicate the United States and Britain reject peace negotiations. President Wilson’s action and internal notes show a firm stance against concessions as European powers weigh options in the ongoing global dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peytan Ph Co
Get
Washington
Wilson
United States
Thousands View Bod of Cardinal Ferrata in State Funeral
Thousands of people including cardinals diplomats and clergy attended the lying in state of Cardinal Ferrata papal secretary of state in Rome. The body will be taken to Santa Maria in Lateran for funeral services on Tuesday and burial in the family tomb in Gradiscin Villerbo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Paris
Qel
Clurch
Cardinal Errata
Church of St. John
Lateran
Dinesse of
Grado Nar Vilerbo
Vaqul Indians Fire Across Border Strain Garrison
The Naeo garrison at Naeo Sonora faced shelling from Governor May and Villista artillery that crossed into U S territory. General Hill fortified trenches along the boundary after Vaqul attacks by night and early yesterday, criticizing the boundary guard for neutrality violations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naeo
Ariz
Sonora
May
Oreng
Villista
General Hill
Parrison
Maytorena
Hill
Cholera Spreads Across Austria as War Intensifies
A frantic Austrian report notes cholera reaching all regions near the Swiss frontier and Galicia. It cites troop movements, shortages of bread and meat in Vienna, postal controls, and frontier restrictions as authorities urge public vigilance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ceverest
Austria
Meld- Korch
Vorarthers
Swiss Frontine
Galicia
Lotus
Vienna
Asotion
Ministry of Ecommerce
Ireed Am
Ualian
Parsons
Bnuyss
Marmuarag Sziget
Lihat
Leithey
Bombs Dropped Over Paris as Allied Pursuit Continues
Reports say a Tondon air raid over Paris dropped six bombs while five French cars pursued German aircraft. A German bomb failed to explode near St Owen a Paris suburb and an oil paint factory. The irregular notes mention a regular Tuesday meeting of a local organization with all members urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tondon
Pat
St. Owen
Paris
Coroner Probes Train Wreck Boulder Fall Near Grand Junction
A coroner's inquest was to begin into yesterday's Denver & Rio Grande wreck near Grand Junction Colorado in which three people were killed and 14 injured when a 20 ton boulder fell onto a train. Most of the seriously injured were rushed to nearby hospitals.
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Grand Junction, Cola
Get
Denver & Itlo Grande
Here
Wreck Victims Reported Improve Amid Tragic Loss
Were Brovelt to Grand Junction reported improved. Adna Bratingham of Alliance suffers ghort and bruise injuries but is expected to recover. condition serious. Emmett Abbott of Sacramento is improved after loss of blood. Mrs Thomas Linkens, widow of a wreck victim, in hospital recovering from an operation when tragedy reached her. condition serious.
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Brovelt
Grand Junction
Adna Bratingham
Alliance
Emmett Abbott
Sacramento
Altho
Thomas
Linkens
Two Minds Theory and Washington Humor Tale
A historical clipping discusses a two minds theory with a upper and lower room analogy, citing Napoleon Raphael Beethoven and childhood memory decay as examples. It also recounts Washington's humor via a tale where General Washington avoids a hedge quagmire while Humphreys sinks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wan
Mer- Bepyon
Napoleon
Europe
Raphael
Beethoven
New York Press
Taft mocks himself with riding crop joke at White House
A Taft anecdote from Lippincott's Magazine describes the president humorously admiring his leg size in leggings and joking with Matthew Tighe as correspondents looked on during a horseback ride. The quip draws laughter, illustrating Taft's self deprecating wit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laughes
Taft
White House
Matthew Tighe
Mr. Taft
Jie
Tighe
Matti
Personality Rooted in Nervous System Not Heart or Brain
The article argues that personality stems from the nervous system rather than the brain or heart. It traces historical beliefs from Galen to Renaissance autists and physiologists, asserting that temperament, vigor, honesty, and other traits arise from neural function influenced by environment.
Evolution of personality entwined with nervous system
The passage notes that personality traces remain linked to the nervous system as it evolves, emphasizing a inseparable connection between mental traits and neural development. Professor G. B. Parker discusses this in Popular Science Monthly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Professor G. B. Parker
Popular Science Monthly
Rail timetable fragment for Des Moines and Illinois Central routes
Rail timetable fragment lists southbound and northbound departures and arrivals for Des Moines routes, Illinois Central connections, and Twin Cities services. Includes times for Union Depot Des Moines, Oelwein, Dubuque, Chicago, Fort Dodge, Omaha, and Minneapolis area trains with several local and express services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Side
Des M. & K.C
Union Depot
Des M. & K Cc
Des Moines
Des Moine
Des M. & K. Cc
North Bound
Union Dep
C. & Twin C
Oelwein
Chicago
Illinois Central R&r. R
East Hound
Dubuque
West
Store West Dound
Ft. Dodge
Omata
Omaha
Sioux City
North Howad
Twin Cities. Limited
Twin Cities
Albert Lea
Minneapolis
Rail timetables and routes across Iowa Minnesota and Illinois
A dense listing of train numbers routes and schedules. Mentions North Bound and South Bound runs between Minneapolis Saint Paul Albert Lea Cedar Rapids Waterloo Cedar Falls Urbana and Chicago with times for departures arrivals and connections. Includes local freight and limited service notes and route changes across multiple stations.
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Minneapolis
St. Paul
Albert Lea
Twin Cities
Manly
Shell Rock
Wanted Help and Rooms in Modern House
Classified ads show a stenographer position, furnished rooms for rent, large housekeeping spaces, and boarding opportunities. Listings include contact numbers at 1156 Red, 718 Franklin, 221 Cortlandt, 407 1-2 West Fifth, and 415 Bluff with various phone exchanges and references. Also a cattle sale notice for Choice Dick Cow via A. Leckington with phone 691 White.
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Franklin
East Side
T-20
Care Courier
Cortlandt
Civn
West Fifth
B. A. Leckington
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Waterloo
Burhanan
AA. Gyanisig
Lila Marehuis
Cecil Lanning
Grundy Center
Stanie
Meek
Cedar Rapids
Hattie Mase Ty
San
F. J. Sessions
East Waterloo
Davenport
Sessions
Soldiers’ Orphans’ Home
J. L. Leonard
St. Louis
Burton F
A. J. Fairburn
Tula C. Welch
Belle Plaine
Emma A. Cranmer
J. A. Webb
Washington Street
J. L. Powers
Quans Hing
Fong Sam
Hong Quong
Fifth Street West
Rock Island Railroad
Hong Keng
China
Chrishinis
Janes Ryan
Weey
Tel Cnet al Seine
Merning
Draken Bone
Petas Rth
Mes TB
Askew
Sai Antonio
Casas
Mo Walliams
Ameetes
Vinita
Jed Cutterton
Mate Baker
Charles BL Clark
Fee Cobington
Gmirte
Hanmuts
Denned Marx
H. Panna
Ast Wit
Ely Victory
ereRiry Burns
Y. Mlc. AL
Milion
Peter
Rhode Island
Congress
Gerry
Ithade Island
Boulder
Kisselkar
Westin
von Venienceson Veny
Carles
Atta
Kisselar
America
Waterloo Kisselkar CO
West Fifth Street
Jake
Hia Aid-De-Camp
Humphreys
Cc. G. W
South Gouna
RL & Plr
Burlington
St. Lews
Kansas City
Cedar Rapida
Cedar Faux
Cedar Falls
Galloway
West Side
Mulberry
Urbana
la Porte City
Genter Point
Mmn
Kee Ltd
Glasgow
Denver
Waverly
M. P
Renye
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