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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1919

Page

3

Local Club Events List in Uneven OCR Text

An unclear OCR snippet lists Tuesday activities in the Fine Arts department with names such as Russell Lansan and Mrs J D Dreumbauer, plus a death or club reference for Willian Burton and Mrs A Clean, and mentions Delia club Y W CLA and a person named Marla Thompson. The text is fragmentary and mixed with garbled terms.

Fine Arts Russell Lansan Happy Hour Dlab J. D. Dreumbauer Ddeat Willian Burton Mrs. A Delia Club Y. W. Cla Bo Natural Musicololy Mis Marla Thompson

Healthy hair care tips from a 1900s column

A period advice piece promotes sulphur soap and gentle scalp massage as remedies for dandruff and thinning hair. It urges regular finger-brush stimulation, daily care, and a thrice-weekly shampoo routine to improve scalp blood flow. It also recommends gloves after dishwashing and using vaseline to protect hands.

Dondrus Shane Foo

Mary Melrose Chapter Yearbook Programs Listed

Members of Mary Melrose Chapter receive programs for fall and winter meetings. The schedule includes a Thanksgiving day observance, a Christmas party with carols, discussions on patriotic and historic subjects, and a final observance of flag day. Officers credited with saving the society are listed along with committee assignments.

Mary Melrose A. R Subjere Jamestry Melrose Mary Melrose Hanna Waterloo Usp Georges WY Haurna 1Hdina Virginian Benedictor Townley Maryland Chana Be Alain Pharion Clini Knoop Te Maynard Mi Lois Cssedie M. Liles Wingaley Wet Grain Committee Mares Teague Sland

College at Ames Erects Buildings for Women's Use

Ames State college moves to add a women’s dormitory an armory and a library building to expand facilities for female students. The project aims to cost about 916,670 with steel frame construction to arrive this fall. Existing housing pressure and home economics lab needs drove the expansion as the campus grows its female student body.

College At Ames Lows State College Wiilow Nauric de Toy Nauric de Toy Wanied. the State Terms of Education At A Meeting At Winton Towa State College United States Itr

Woman's Club Meeting at Hotel Rosgell-Ficnson

Members of the Woman's club plan a meeting at Hotel Rosgell-Ficnson tomorrow to discuss important business. The event will be followed by a social box and a junior Sons of Veterans gathering in Metered hall.

Hotel Rosgell Rogue Jay Meeting of the Sons of Veterans Wusilney Tomoce Row Shore

Among the Churches Activities Promote Fellowship at Walnut Street

Walnut Street Baptist hosts a series of church group events May include Ladies circle gathering at Mrs. L G Adams home and usher’s wives visit others. Delegates to state Iowa City convention will be chosen. Young Married People class meets in church parlors with plans for an evening program. Y board meeting set for tomorrow noon at the Y parlors.

PD. A. BR Arthur Mann Onawa Daughters of the American Revotion Flord Phan Walnut Street Baptist Mabella Anderson L. G. Adams Miawber Ray Lewis First Baptist W. R. Cole King’ S Daughters Iowa City M.C. A

Progress toward completion of the membership drive

Steps will be taken toward the completion of the membership drive, which has proven very satisfactory so far, according to J. T. Louser, superintendent.

Woek J. T.louser

Side Talzxs by Ruth Cameron by A GILT EDGED INVESTMENT

A fragmented excerpt recounts a child learning to handle a table and a screw, exploring risks versus independence. It contrasts parental patience with teaching chores, arguing that allowing children to try tasks builds self-reliance and long term value like savings. It emphasizes training, responsibility, and the payoff of guiding effort.

Ruth Cameron

Flowers Bloom Twice On Cedar Banks This Autumn

Violets and bluebells reappear on the cedar banks as if in spring due to unusual warm weather and late frost. Forecasters note September frost held off until October 19, fooling wild plants into a second bloom season. observers found tender violets out enjoying the bright sun, unsure if they will endure next.

Sunday deme on their cues arch enemys

J Frost, described as an arch enemy who enjoys harming the nice violets and bluebells, is mentioned in a fragmentary line about Sunday deme. The note lacks clear context or names of places or organizations.

J. Frost

Banquet Honors West High Football Team

Promoter Lewis Miller prepared a feast for the West High football men after a promised two wins, promising to serve meals rivaling the bacon and extending the invitation to varsity and junior players plus friends. A pep meeting and banquet are planned at the First Brethren church, with a festive mood and strong community support noted.

West High Lewis Miller Mr. Miller Nashua

Plate Registration Begins in Black Hawk County 1920

County treasurer J W J Burbank announces 6504 license plates for 1920 delivery by freight from G Adame Stamp & Stationery Co. Black Hawk County numbers run 17401 to 22600 with 400 unassigned. Plates weigh about four fifths of a pound and color varies yearly. Registration starts after Nov 1 with licenses handled in the treasurer's office as an experiment.

J. W. J. Burbank Black Hawk Eoth Secretary of State Burbank

Boy Examines Gun, Hunter Is Killed in Accident

Davenport Iowa October 13 Edward Gerke superintendent of New tomb Loom works killed Sunday on a day outing at William Sprague's Mississippi river home near Montpelier. The hunters had returned from duck hunting and placed their guns on a table. Rey Sprague eight year old son picked up a weapon and it discharged by accident striking Gerke and causing fatal wounds.

Davenport Edward Gerke William Sprague Mississippi River Montpelier Sprague Rey Sprague Gerke

Prominent Iowan Dies in Highway Accident

A. B. Day Vidson of Wapello aged 74 and president of the Citizen's Bank died at midnight following a highway crash. He was a Civil War veteran and a Mason of statewide reputation.

Wapello

Wedded life on 50-50 ends in court case

In San Francisco California Mrs Clara Rose sues contractor Carl F Rose alleging strict 50 cents split of all household expenses over years of marriage. She claims payments for light fuel meat groceries and even amusements were divided to fit a 50 50 plan. The couple now shares $360 in property.

San Francisco Cal Carl F. Rose Clara Rox Roseen

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