Waterloo lodge to lead security benefit parade at Topeka homecoming
A eight member delegation led by C. Shoup district manager of the Security Benefit association will travel from Waterloo to Topeka Kansas for the biannual national homecoming. Waterloo lodge has written more Iowa business than any other lodge and will head all delegations in the parade. The society’s Topeka headquarters include a hospital and third dormitory on a 400 acre reservation with homes for the aged and orphan children. The event features care for thousands of visitors on the grounds with tents providing meat and lodging.
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Waterloo
Waterloo Society
Iowa
Shoup
Topeka
Waterley
Kan
Security Benefit Association
Old People’s Home
Orphan Children’s Home
Educators Study Japan Youth Tendencies
Tokio reports the Japanese education department finds rising generation largely immune to radical ideas but shows general moral decline after World War I and the 1923 earthquake. Study of 190 middle schools and girls’ high schools notes many youths lack clear judgment between right and wrong, despite frank answers.
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Tokio
Japan
Department of Education
Auto Kitis Pioneer Killed Crossing Street
James R. Haynes 88 Marshalltown pedestrian was struck by an automobile while crossing a street yesterday. The incident occurred in Marshalltown Iowa as authorities investigated the fatality.
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Auto Kitis Pioneer
Marshalltown
James R. Haynes
Fioneer Residen
Thieves Steal Poultry Pen. $1,000 Lost in Flight
J M Glass reports that at the Cloyd farm near Blakerburg Mrs Cloyd found her chicken house empty after night visitors. Feathers fluttered, a chick en family gone, and two pocketbooks with 700 and 306 dollars were recovered. Two men later sought bailer wires to repair a fender, entered the barn, and fled in their car, leaving unclear what happened to the money.
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Tripoli
J. M.glass
Albia
Miemon County
Cloyd
Blakerburg
Glass
William B Allison A Long Life in American Politics
Biographical sketch of William B. Allison from The Palimpsest notes his boyhood in Ohio, education at Wooster Academy and Allegheny, law career, Civil War service, and lengthy U.S. Senate tenure representing Iowa. It highlights a rapid rise from small-town attorney to federal leader and a six term Senate career with a late seventh term. Chelsea plans Melon Day with a crowded, festivity centered schedule. Labor Day travel advisory for the oop Line rail service outlines one way operation after 6 am on Sept 7.
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State Historical Society of
Jawa
Towa City
Vernom B. Cooper
Towa
Congress of the
Allison
Wooster Academy
Bill
Allegheny College
Western Reserve ‘College
Ashland County
Alison
Dubuque
B. M. Samuels
Ohio
Iowa
Congress
United States Senate
Senate
Famous Doctor Grassi Dies at Age 70 in Milan
Professor Battisto Grassi, renowned bacteriologist and physician, died recently in Milan at age 70. He was a leading figure in malaria research and held notable standing in the international medical community.
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Milan
Battisto Grassi
Libraries to reopen Sundays and extend hours citywide
Waterloo public libraries will resume Sunday afternoon service from 2 to 6 p m under librarian Miss Callie Wieder The juvenile department led by Migs Theresa Feyereisen starts regular hours Monday Daily staff coverage runs 9 a m to 1 p m and 3 to 6 p m except Saturdays 9 to 12 and 7 to 9 School stations at Edison Lowell Washington Urving St Marys Washington Lincoln and Grant buildings operate during school hours Books circulate to children and families An August circulation total across east and west branches rises to 11 818 up 190 from last year
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Waterloo Public Libraries
Callie Wieder
Migs Theresa Feyereisen
Edison
Lowell
Washington-Urving
St. Mary's
Washington
Lincoln
Grant Buildings
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