October Fire Report Shows Few Large Losses
The October fire record lists 19 blazes with 30 large losses. Major incidents included a yard fire at the BL, a wreck at Sans boul bridge, and the destruction of an interurban car. Firemen enjoyed a brief rest due to absent personnel, while Edward Lynch recovered after smoke exposure at the Rath pacing plant.
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Pehull2 Jupk Yard
Sansboul Bridge
Balace
Gosmed
Edward Lynch
Rath
H. F. Sherman
Vail Bootleggers But Make Them Work for Families Plea
Des Moines October 31 passage of a bill by the next session of the legislative committee to compel convicted bootleggers to support their families while serving their sentence will be asked. Miss Jane Shirley Polk County overseer of the poor says bootleggers sent to jail for six months cost the county $250. Expenses include food $59.40 rent $60 groceries $127.80 and coal $8. She will ask that assistance be authorized to provide employment for convicts to earn money for their families.
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Des Moines
Jane Shirley
Polk County
Dyery
Mail
Mads
Misshirley
Mamia
Shirley
Conatiss
May Drop Suit To Divide Ames City Government Debate
Ames Ont 31 The adoption of a new form of city government may compromise residents of the city proper and the Fourth warders preventing severance of the Fourth ward from Ames A district court petition awaits action in session committees from both sides met and discussed commission form or city manager plan Fourth ward residents argue lack of representation and unequal street and utility improvements seek better fire police and street services downtown business leaders offered to form a permanent committee for future talks with mayor approving the move
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Sfourth
Iowa State College
Fourth Ward
Ustrict
Ranty Council
Aveting
Ngayor
New Lincoln Cent Release Distributes 800000 Coins
Chicago subtreasury reports 800000 new Lincoln cents distributed among city and four country banks and individuals. About 15000 go to local banks, rest allocated to country banks via Chicago correspondents. Some coins may be pulled from circulation. initial mint features Adams name. Waiting lines stretch along South Clark Street as citizens requested five dollar units. In New York and other cities, large allocations followed. Also, a burglary report says Albin Linguist and roommate Larson missing after currency and a gold watch stolen from a room.
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Chicago
Times
Hom
Federal Buildog
South Clark Street
Treasury
Was
Bern
de Dener
Adolph Welnmian
York
Kiense
St. Louis
Boston
Baltimore
Incinnati
New Orleans
Philadelpia
San Francisco
United
Albin Linguist
Baliou Street
Policies
Campaign to Add 11,000 Y M C A Members Begins
Waterloo workers launch an eight day push to reach 1,000 new members for the Y M C A with red and blue team rivalry, dinners, speeches by Mayor Law and others, and offers from firms to pay tuition for new members. Teams are organized under Col. Williams and Las Schillinglaw with captains in both senior and boys divisions. Publicity drives include car banners and in-building posters as organizers seek broad city coverage and support.
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Association
W.R. Law
Lee Shillinglaw
James Hubbard
Kenneth Greene
Albert McWarland
Law
Snypers
As Rae
Williaa Galloway Company
Litchfield Company
Associated Manufacturers
Iowa Dairy Separator Company
George W. Williams
Reds
Blues
Las Schillinglaw
Hove’ Department
Walter J. Mead
Boys
Eead
Starr Boston
Myron Arbuckle
Harold Becker
Charles Brown
Richard Dever
Harry Men
William Hanson
Francis Clare
Robert Hostetter
Burnsmutch Tha
Campaten
Iusiness
Pass Fourth Street Crast
Thurys Py Burns
Seavenny
Dr BL Henuse draws crowds at First Presbyterian sermons
Psychologist Dr BL Henuse speaks daily at First Presbyterian Church drawing enthusiastic audiences in Waterloo. Observers compare him to Savonarola, Moody, and Henry Drummond as students note notebooks bulging with his suggested lessons. He last spoke on Concentration, emphasizing Paul's line This One Thing I Do with lively applause and discussion.
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BL. Henuse
First Presbyterian Church
Waterloo
Houses
Savonarola
John Westar
Moody
Henry Drummond
Haof
Reumerning
Paul
Tie
Curls for Girls Promises Easy Waves and Lasting Style
Advertisement promotes a simple home hair curling method using dampened strands with water and a product, claiming natural appearance and lasting curls. It also touts atalpa as a softener gloss and volume enhancer available at drug stores.
Scriptural vs Mental Healing in Christian Science Debate
A speaker plans a two night series distinguishing Christian Science from scriptural healing. He outlines tonight's topic on Scriptural vs Mental Healing and tomorrow's on Jesus, The Conscious Mind of God, presenting a period tone discussion amid reports of market activity and receivership conferences affecting shareholders.
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Jesus
God
Rock Island Shows Recuperative Powers
New York Ort Remarkable recuperative powers are shown in the annual statement of the Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Railway company for the fiscal year ended June 10 last. Receiver J B Dickinson reports operating revenue rose 4 490 000 to 75 46 807 while non operating revenue grew 2 277 859. Balance after charges swung from a deficit of 5 734 576 to a profit of 2 ? 281 representing a gain of 3 601 599. Capital stock unchanged at 74 877 200 and long term debt up to 272 603 141.
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New York
Chicago, Rock Island & Paetle Ratheay Company
J. B. Dickinson
Baker Silent Since Mexican Plot Stunt
Washington Oct 31. Officials question Secretary of War Baker’s silence amid alleged Mexican plot details. The press notes he will speak in Cleveland Thursday. The Democratic national committee criticizes the administration’s border policy and war stance amid campaign tensions.
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Washingtona
Washington
Newton
Baker
Aker
Barfiy
Pitts Camfadtener
Fractured OCR Item Declines Mayor Authority
A garbled OCR fragment suggests a tampered text about a town figure denying someone named Mro Tleer rights in a tense local dispute. Details are unclear but imply contested authority and public scrutiny.
Missionary Ant WEEE Honogeie by Battists
Missionary event described with dates and locations across Wallut Street and church activities. Notes a service tomorrow at 2:20 pm with Mrs Moore as a bitter, and a public service Sunday School ahead of a donors event.
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Mare
Boule
Oitiene Poona
Hugheses Welcome Uncle Joe Cannon in Danville Campaign
On the Women’s Campaign Train in Danville Indiana crowds filled the streets as 2600 supporters, led by Mrs J Le Bauer and Mina Cannon, welcomed Uncle Joe Cannon. He praised quiet campaigning and urged support for women’s suffrage while discussing Hughes hospitalization and local politics.
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Hughes
Indianapolis
Ind
Bpeelal
Danville
Orgiumnethin
Froek
Mra J. le Bauer
Mina
Johon Cannon
Uncle Joes
Tpters
Mr. Cannon
Complexion Secrets Of An Actress Excerpt Promotes Skincare
An excerpt describes a method claiming to restore skin by applying merollend wax and saxolite solution. The actor notes prior complexion issues such as worn-out cuticle, enlarged pores, and wrinkles. The routine involves nightly topical treatments yielding a brighter, healthier appearance.
Pure Food Show Success at Ha tati Merchants Meet
The executive committee of the Ha tati Merchants association held a regular meeting at the Commercial Tent. Reports from the pure food show staged with the Dairy Cattle Congress praised the exhibit as the best ever attempted by local businessmen. A Waterloo Evening Courier and Reporter ad is said to yield strong results.
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Hatati Merchants! Association
Waterloo Evaning Courier
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Albert McParland
Georgdh Williams
Kunnetie Greune
James Tuba
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George WW
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Rock Island
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REAL
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I. Slubenberger
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Gel Tinegses
Waterlon
Hughesettes
Uncle Joe Cannon
Withelm
Howard Iowa
Waterloo Hardware Company
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St. 7 Trust
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