Merchants Urged to Focus on Legislation at Iowa Convention
George M. Peterson, Minnesota retailer leader, told Iowa merchants to study candidates and demand representation as three days of the 1919 convention wrap up at Hotel Russell-Lagison. J. J. Ryan and J. A. Cunningham praised wartime retail efforts and noted a new trade paper. Adjournment expected late today after committee reports and officer elections.
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George M. Peterson
Duluth
Dows Etal
Russell-Lagison
Peterson
J.J. Ryan
National Association of Retail Grocers
National Association
Hoover
J. A. Cunningham
Dubuque
Iowa Merchants
Masters of Waterloo Urged to Plan State Convention
Master painters and decorators of Waterloo are urged to attend a Chamber of Commerce meeting tonight to discuss plans for the state convention set for January with a definite date to be announced. The call is by SB Page president and Franklin County Lamp Watkins Coal Co. Phone 1501.
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Waterloo
Chamber of Commerce
Master Painters and Decorators
SB. Page
Organization of
Cedar Falls Workmen Move McOverman House to Franklin Street
Oct 23 Cedar Falls workmen move the former residence of Charles McOverman from Ninth and Ashington streets to Franklin and Seventeenth streets for modernization. The house stood nearly 44 years in its former location and was sold to Henry Watters, who plans a modern home on the site.
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Cedar Falls
Charles Mc Overman
Franklin and
Seventeeuub
Ninth
Ashington
Henry Watters
Candy for A E F Soldiers Sold by Parcel Post
War department bulletins announce 1,200,000 pounds of chocolates caramels stick candy and lemon drops stored on the Atlantic coast will be sold by parcel post through zone offices in New York Boston Washington and other cities at about 30 cents a pound for chocolates 26 cents a pound for caramels and 35 cents a pound for stick candy and lemon drops. Ex soldiers may also bid to buy the camp they trained in as a keepsake.
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France
Eltler
Atlantic Seaboard
War Department
New York
Boston
Washington
D. C
American Legion Plans First Social Event at Armory
The local American Legion chapter announces its first social event for Thursday October 30 at the armory. All veterans including non members are invited to attend.
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American Legion
The
Legion
Evening program promises vaudeville and boxing match
Legion officers announce an entertainment program starting at p.m. a prominent speaker will give a short talk and several acts of high class vaudeville will be imported for the evening a boxing match between two noted fighters will close the event in what promises to be a lively night for attendees
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Legion
Plans for Waterloo event include battle royal stunts
Officials outline Waterloo activities with an old fashioned battle royal and several other stunts. Local authorities emphasize maintaining safety with crowd control and a strong presence during the event.
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Waterloo
Abu
Waterloo Wins Rail Museum Card Drive Opens
Membership cards may be signed at any Waterloo works for a railway museum venture. The effort extends over 30,000 miles and involves widespread participation.
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Waterloo
Vamadhar
Mus
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Franklin County Lamp—Watkins Coal Company
Cedar Halls
Amt Malls
Eocatther
West
Pioneer’s
Thomas G. Ebersold
RK. Dunkelbarger
GQ. A
HH. Seerley
S. AL Lynch
Condit
L. Teseman
Corey
Macy Crampbell
Uffart
Cedar Rapids
National Association of Consolidated School Teachers
As Ejasion
Watkins Coal. Company
LE Glaza
Ming
Sugeno M
Pullen
Carpante
Marcellus Venne
Manasquan
J. Bettar
Ar Direct
Ie S
Corn Fix CO
Newark
N, J
Waterloo Union
Jeferson
W. A. Covell & Son
Waferloo, Towa A
Duroc
Trip Sale Pavillion
la Porte City
Iowa
National Duroce-Jersey Record Association
Royal Gano
Urbanside Farm
O. E. Osborn
W. H. Seldon
Lady Red
O. HB. Osborn
J. W. Model
J. W. Craft
Urbanside Model
S. 0
Smalling
Cedar Walls Fair
Vinton
Floyd R, Sissel
Home Coal CO
Mullan Avenue
West Fourth Street
Ren’s
FRICE
East Side
Citizens Gas Ant Electric CO
Lichty’s
Jake
Bill
Seip
Wegen Boys
Union
Endicott Johnson
East Fifth St
Sycamore St
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