Hawaii Race Seen Extinct in 75 Years Under 1919 20 Deaths Births
Honolulu report by Dr. F E Trotter shows pure blood Hawaiians numbered about 25 000 with 1 009 deaths and 676 births in 1919 20. Mixed Hawaiian groups rise, Japanese births exceed deaths by 3 366, while Caucasian Hawaiian and Asiatic strains show smaller differentials.
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Honolulu
T. H
Hawaii
F. E. Trotter
Territorial Board of Health
Hawaiian Islands
Cedar Falls Plans Open Enrollment And Staff Arrivals
Cedar Falls IA September 1 enrollment for Cedar Falls High School will occur tomorrow with seniors and juniors on Thursday morning and sophomores Thursday afternoon. Out of town teachers begin arriving and a conference of the corps is set for Saturday. Rev W C Lang named superintendent of Western Old People's Home to succeed Rev A L Hauser. Jessie Bolton to remain in the West after resigning from Cedar Falls Electric. Cedar Falls Shriner's picnic held today with 100 attendees and a dinner featuring 50 spring chickens. Various locals and clerical staff are noted in passing mentions of travel and work.
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Cedar Falls
Cedar Falls High School
Helen Carpenter
Grand Rapids
Mich
Frances Brandt
St. Louis
Jean Young
Tracy
Gladys Thrush
Estherville
Stella Sebern
Vinton
Mamie Lister
Colfax
Rade
Grace “Ww . Grinnell
Lillian Griffin
Wyoming
Nellie Olmstead
New Hartford
Clara Scoggin
Indence
Helen Einsmore
Rushville, Ill
W. C. Lang
Old Peoples’ Home
William C. Lang
Zion
Western Old People's Home
A. L. Hauser
California
Mr. Lang
Ths
Zion Evangelical Church
Iowa Evangelical Conference
Lang
Jessie Bolton
West
Cedar Falls Electric Company
Birth Registrations in Iowa Far Short of Completeness
Iowa towns register only about 37 percent of births per a census by the Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs. Miss Louise Cottrell argues for a model birth registration law to establish legal residence, access benefits, prove work age, voting rights, and other legal needs while noting Iowa’s lag in federal vital statistics. Turkey is cited as the only European country without woman suffrage associations.
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Iowa City
Iowa
Iowa Federation of Women’s Clubs
Louise Cottrell
University of Iowa | Extension Division
Cottrell
Towa
Miss
United States
Federal Census Bureau
One Man Car System Adopted by Cedar Rapids Lines
Iowa Railway & Light Co switches to a one man car on all local lines after trial on Ridgewood. Patrons oppose higher fares for reportedly less service while officials cite economy. The plan reduces conductors from 14 to 10, with 5 cent hourly wage boosts for remaining staff, no timetable changes, two Ridgewood cars plus one on Linwood and Avondale. Other towns pilot the system.
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Cedar Rapids
Ridgewood
Iowa Railway & Light Company
Linwood
Avondale
Paper shirt invented by Thomas A Edison
An 1880s interview recalls Thomas A Edison detailing a paper shirt made of 365 thin durable layers. Each day a fresh layer would be torn away to avoid laundry costs, though it is not known if the garment ever entered production or proved successful.
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Germany
Department of Commerce
United States
Thomas A. Ed
Mr. Edison
Real Estate Transfers in Black Hawk County
Real estate transfers listed for Waterloo and Cedar Falls areas show multiple lot and block trades. Names include George V Fowler Anna Welch Maude Titcomb Jo arata Miller Della Hollister Mintie Smedley Edward Bopp Francis West Side plat Baker August Wein Galloway and others with varying consideration sums. Transfers cover additions such as Week 3 Soash Park Water loo Roush Park and Cedar Wounds Weights areas with notes on Rev taxes and cemetery plots.
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Black Hawk
Maude Titcomb
Joarata
Soash Park
Waterloo
Lee
Alow. Miller
Charles T. Smith
Mook
Mansouri
Della Hollister
Yard
Treave KF
Dtollister
Mimie Smedley
Francis
West Side
Edward
Bopp
Mintie Smedley
Baker
Westfield
Fairview
J. M Briggs
G . Worthen
East Park Plate
Mary Thompson
East Side Waterloo
Four Permits Issued for Home Repairs in City
M. J. Scheiderker at 830 Seventh West and Mrs. Phoebe J. McMurrin of 11 Fifth Street West receive remodeling permits. Moeller at 1 Fourth Street East gets a garage remodeling permit. Total four permits issued for general residence repairs.
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M. J. Scheiderker
Phoebe J. McMurrin
Fifth Street
Moeller
Fourth Street
Quick Relief From Stomach Trouble
A Kentucky reader reports rapid relief after using Marlix concentrate for chronic stomach issues. The ad promises quick relief from indigestion and related symptoms and offers Marlix at 70 cents with a guarantee from The Marlix Co. and local druggists.
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Hatine Hamlins Codex
Daily News
Nels Anderson
Bowling Green
Reuben H. Miller
The
Miller Shoe Company
Hans Gravengaard
N. PP. Gravengaard
Marquette, Neb
Cambridge
Mass
Harvard Divinity School
Dugene Allen
Minneapolis
J. A. Haehlen
Des Moines
Riverview Park
FP. H. Cutler
E. Grant Miller
Cutler
Turkey
Europe
Thos. A. Edison
Federal Tires
Waterloo Vulcanizing Co
Thorndale
Joni
Mr. Usetto
Ware
Attawae Walton
Varhas
East Fourth Street
Mia
Huntley Nichols
Versailles
H. No
Marlix
Marlex
Marlix Co
Fort Wayne
Ind
J. Miller
Wangler
Jakes Bills
Lost Island Lake
Lake Shore
Mon
Lost Island
Armusement Park
Sumners Beach
Col
J-E. McClurg
Spencer, Ia
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