Women’s Y W C A Campaign Aims to Boost Membership
The YWCA launches an intensive January drive to raise membership from 500 to 3,000. Led by Mrs McManus and committee chairs, workers canvass districts west and central, recruit friends, distribute insignia and funds information, and host a three day houseparty to welcome new members and collect donations.
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Fragmented health tips amid chaotic OCR text
The readable portions present a jumbled mix of diet advice and social event notes. Health guidance mentions avoiding fats and sugars while promoting vegetables and fruits, paired with sporadic references to beauty routines and nightly breathing exercises. Local society items describe a convention, club activities, and a wedding, with scattered names and places.
Small Sum Stolen from Cedar Malls Office Safe
The safe in the offices of Tostlebe Jamerson Grain Co. was broken into last night at Cedar Malls and about 7.50 dollars stolen. A separate item notes a basket sociable at the schoolhouse in district No 7 M L Vernon township on Oct 24 with a speaker from Watering and an address on Town. Ladies are invited and asked to bring baskets.
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Cedar Malls
Tostlebe & Jamerson Grain Co
Vernon Township
Do You Believe In Friends Of The Opposite Sex After Marriage
A reader inquires about whether married women should keep male friends and how such friendships affect the marriage. The writer argues for balancing friendships with both sexes, warning that strong male ties can unsettle a husband and suggesting safety in numbers and mutual respect inside marriage.
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Farewell Party for Josephine Van Schoyck Before California Trip
The D. M. CL club entertained guests after a farewell gathering for Josephine Van Schoyck who departs soon for California for the winter. Mrs. Voo A. Zellweeter won honors in a contest among attendees. Guests included Mrs. C. Be Kliatt Watertoo Mrs. Hartos Howey Mrs. Winn Qssian Mrs. EL Braden and others from Waverly. Lincoln Circle discussed plans for a forthcoming play at Memorial Hall yesterday with Meade and Dindins of the GALT involved.
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Josephine van Schoyck
California
Voo A. Zellweeter
Ft Gvests
C. Be Kliatt
Watertoo
Hartos Howey
Winn
Qssian
EL Braden
Waverly
Lincoln Circle
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Meade
Lancoln Circle
Dindins
Galt
Household Hints for Pain Relief and First Aid
A今日 fragment outlines home remedies for relieving headaches by applying a cold towel and cooling water bottle to the feet, and for bleeding by applying pressure above a wound toward the heart. It also mentions using a flour and water paste to check dysentery and a tablespoon of something for doses, though details are incomplete.
Caelps' Glasses for Headache and Marriage Notices
Fragmentary OCR lists individuals in Waterloo and Hudson areas. Names include Sidney J. Sparks, Sarah Caulstork, Panl W. Degemer, L. Hansom, Ella M. Mudara with locations Waterloo Hudson Lyle Minn and Iown City. No clear event details.
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Sidney J. Sparks
Waterloo
Sarah Caulstork
Panl W. Degemer
Hudson
Goareke
L. Hansom
Ella M. Mudara
Lyle
Minn
Letter Travels Four Times Over Ocean to Find Addressee
An aristocratic letter, traveling since January 1914, finally reaches Lawrence Adair in France after a convoluted journey. An English soldier finds and opens it, learns the address, and returns it to Adair with a $5 bill inside. The tale stitches wartime mail, misdirections, and a long run across Langres Beaune and the Argonne.
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Lawrence Adair
Kinebal Printing Company
Langres
France
Harold Mer- Buson
Waterloo
Motor Dispatch
Unley
Adair
Lawrence
Herold Ferguson
Ferguson
A. E. FL
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Willy
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Argonne
Tatler
Gill
Board of Official Censors Revise All Blanket Permits
Russell L. Ne Gall elected acting secretary of the Official Board of Censors at a yesterday meeting. The office had been vacant since.
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Board OF Official Censors
Russell L. NeGall
Blanket permit applications urged for 1920 use
Last May A J Knapp moved to Des Moines to dispatch new application blanks to organizations for blanket permits for 1920. Deadline set for Nov 15 and local chair Miss Ada M Falmer urged organizations needing permits to contact her. Laurence Jones of Piney Woods School visited Waterloo and funds solicitation for three southern colored schools occurred without a permit. cases will be investigated to determine status under ordinances prohibiting solicitations for funds.
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Des Moines
Tore
Ada M. Falmer
Laurence (. Jones
Piney Woods Country Life School of
Braxton
Miss
Waterloo
Board of Censors Demands Solicitors Show Permits
The board of official censors urges the public to require solicitors to display their permits before contributing. This call aims to ensure compliance and transparency in street and door to door solicitation activities.
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Board of Official Censors
Car Destroyed by Night Train Collision at 1106 Lafarette
A Buick Six parked near 1106 Lafarette Street was wrecked after a night crash when a fast train hit it at about 11 o'clock. The owner, H C Browman of 612 Independence Avenue, found the car severely damaged as he checked on it after hearing the collision.
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Buick Six
Lafarette Street
Nile
H.C Browman
Independence Avenue
Buick Collision Leaves Car Wrecked and Bumper Destroyed
A Buick was driven into ruins in a rear collision. Police inventory notes rear end jammed into seat, gas tank off, axle broken, fender lost, rear tire burst. The other car lost its bumper at the scene. A witness said the other vehicle sped, yet continued after the crash. The World Series are over, but the Bilg Cafe advertises lunch and dinner specials.
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