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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1916

Page

7

Whittle Shifts Backfield as Key Players Out for La Porte City Game

Coach Gren Whittle must field a crippled lineup at Red Cedar baseball park as five regulars miss Saturday’s 2:30 kickoff against La Porte City. Bob Miller and Reuben Miller remain in hospital. Donald Hetts hurt near the hip. Glen Miller moves to backfield. Hetts shifts to halfback. Bob Miller to quarterback once fit. East high vs Waverly prep for Marshalltown test. East aims to measure strength in first contest of season with local crowd.

Gren Whittle la Porte City High Red Cedar Baseball Park Bob Miller Reuben Miller Dubuque Altha Reuben Miller Donald Hetts East Waverly Jack Skein East High Wavery High Orange and Black Marshalltown Marshaltown West High

Republicans Hear Issuers Explain Campaign Issues Today

At 6 p.m. today at Republican headquarters on Fourth Street East, W. W. Woolley will explain the Adams 8 hour law with brief talks on other campaign topics. J. A. Townsley, the county campaign manager, says the meeting will be short and snappy. Campaign buttons are being restocked and may arrive today from state headquarters. if not, a telegram will be sent to Chicago.

Republican Fourth Street W. W. Woolley J. A. Townsley Western National Chicago

Social workers seek baby carriages for needy families

Social Welfare league appeals for donated perambulators to aid a nine child family. Carriages wear out with use and several can serve league workers. The appeal targets households with spare baby cabs. Also mentions Wang Miller footwear ads and a Labor Temple dance with Skeets orchestra tickets at 50 cents.

Social Welfare League League Labor Temple Skeets Orchestra

GOVERNMENT RECOGNITION OF THE RIFLE SHOOTER

Alfred P Lane writes on government funding boosting civilian participation in National Matches. Civilians will join state guards on teams, with potential nationwide impact. Readers ask questions on shotgun recoil, rifling directions, groove counts, and NRA member discounts.

United States Florida Uand National Guard

Burglary at J. D. Johnston General Store

Burglar s entered the J D Johnston general store in Janesville last night and carried away merchandise including an overcoat overshoes and underwear. Police reported no injuries and an investigation is underway.

Janesville J. D. Johnston General

Theaters Present Elopers Fashion Shop and Jungle Child

Waterloo Frederick Herendeen presents Elopers in musical comedy with a strong cast including Ward DeWolf Josephine Kernen and more. Freckles in music drama by Neil Twomey and Porter's tale Firenze Fashion Shop at the Majestic with designer Jimmy O Burrell. News-Pictorial shows European war scenes. Palmaack offers Vi rna Pearson in War Bride plot Jungle Child at Plaza features Dorothy Dalton and Stoward Bielman in a Triangle picture. Norma Talmidge stars in Going Straight at the Crystal.

Waterloo Frederick Herendeen la Salle Opera Ropers Ihase Hight Opera Arthur Gillespie George Stoddard Hugo Frey Mr. Herendeen Ward DeWolf Gene Strattan-Porter Neil Twomey Mrs. Porter Jimmy O'Burrell P_ Jackson Fiddler Shelton

Fragmented OCR: unclear text on garments and people

The readable fragments describe a woman trying on a garment that makes her look older and tense. A scenario writer notes help from someone named Dhadd. Mentions regular stock pay of $25 weekly and a sequence of unfamiliar names and places, with garbled phrasing and no clear narrative.

Dhadd

Fragmented OCR shows inability to locate target

The text presents a garbled regional survey and repeated phrases about “ONG HUNT” failing to unearth. It reads as an interrupted, nonsensical exploration of locations from New York City to the Cedar region with unclear purpose and no concrete events or names usable for a summary.

U.S.A Dominion of Canada New York City

Suit and Overcoat Sale at the Store

Suit or Overcoat for sale under fifteen dollars showcases 100 percent wool and fast colors. The shop features new creations in men and young men suits and overcoats, coats and furnishing goods with guaranteed savings and bold promises of value.

Pinch Hack Models and Suits at Fitzgerald Bros Store

A promotional notice lists Pinch Hack models in green blue brown and fancy weaves with suits and overcoats for various body types. It promises many patterns and only one price point, 315, claimed as the same old quality at the same old price. Fitzgerald Bros. bills the deal at their 2 Hal Store and 15 Clothes Store locations, including flannel shirts sweaters and underwear.

Fitzgerald Bros

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