Harding to Speak at Cedar Falls Fair War Exhibit
Gov. Harding will address Cedar Falls at 1 p.m. on Sept. 5 during the fifth annual Cedar Valley fair. A large war exhibit in exposition hall features a torpedo shell a mine a battleship model and allied uniforms alongside pioneer relics. The event also notes industy and civic displays and a strong turnout for a patriotic program.
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State Teachers’ College
Coes Felts
Seng
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Kev. Cable
Flue Correll - Harding
Dubuque
Cedar Valley Association
Ktes
Gov. Harding
Cedar
Fair Association
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Exposition Hall
West High football squad begins tough practice week
West High wrapped up a strenuous first week of football practice in preparation for the season opener in two weeks against Eldora Industrial. Max Miller leads backfield prospects, with Doc Miller at fullback and Anton strong on defense. east high’s candidates also show depth under coach C C Dillon.
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West High
West
Industrial School
Eldora
Iocals
Hardin County
Max Miller
Clyde
Glenn
C. Miller
V. Allen
R Allen
Vinton
Gorman
Doc Miller
Anton
Secon
East High
Font
JC. Dillon
Tlinois Wniverty
East
Willard and Dempsey Bout Hinted For Fall
St Louis reports that Jess Willard and Jack Dempsey may clash in an early fall boxing match. Promoters across the country seek the bout, with Milwaukee figure Tom Andrews among leading bidders. A publicity-quiet training plan hints at a major event that could raise significant funds for wartime charities, with implications for gate receipts and charitable contributions.
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St. Louis
Sept. T
Istooi
Jess Willard
Jack Dempsey
Kansas City
Iless
Tom Andrews
Milwaukee
Tom
Philadelphia
Wisconsin
Jersey
Cubs Triumph 8 0 in Second World Series Game
Chicago Cubs blank Boston Red Sox 8 to 0 in game two of the World Series. Tyler pitched superbly allowing six hits with a two runs scoring single in the second. Boston failed to muster offense as Bush yielded seven hits while Strunk and Whiteman produced Boston’s brief ninth inning rally. Cubs clinched in the second with Merkle, Pick, Killifer, and Tyler contributing. Final out from Schang. Removal notice appears for Reno k K. Reeve as legal ad.
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Chicago
Chicago Cubs
Boston Red Sox
Tyler Notlomly
Boston Crew
Joe Bush
Boston
Cubs
Red Sox
Strunk
Whiteman
Tyler
MelInnis
Scott
Dubuc
Thomas
Schang
Hollacher
Merkle
Pick
Deal
Shean
Killifer
Ieac
Black
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Mann
Paskett
Flack
Agnew
Bush
Hooper
Bosto
Rapore Hoover
Winifer
Whiteman Ifies
Chica Te Rasto
Ates
Matt
Timpires
WAST the GIST and EST of it
A clipped selection of humorous clippings and brief items. It mentions German sporting blood, Eva Tanguay earnings, Keokuk street cars and staffing shortages, local quarrels, and odd anecdotes from several towns. It includes light commentary on war sentiment and miscellaneous local tidbits from 1918 era papers.
Target Tips and Hunting Helps From Our Arms Expert
Reader questions on hunting and target shooting answered by our arms and ammunition expert. Topics include decoy counts for ducks and deep water fowl, rifle barrel wear from mixed cartridge sizes, hollow point .22s, load details for rabbits and quail, and moose calling etiquette with birchbark horn and snowshoes.
Baseball Teams Might Roam Over Country in 1919
Cincinnati dispatch speculates that if leagues collapse next season baseball will revert to 1868 style touring clubs. salaried players over draft age joined by a few semi pros would travel nationwide, visiting many cities and playing ad hoc matches rather than a fixed 154 game schedule. despite hardship the sport will endure and fans will support the returning heroes.
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Cincinnati
Livery City
Reds
Cincinnati Red
San Francisco
Washington
Pacer wins trio of heats in Indy match race
A 7-Single G pacer won three straight heats from William in a match race at Indianapolis with times 2 03 1 3, 2?05 1 4, and 2 01 5 4. Whip-Po-Will Jr., an American hydroplane, claimed the Canadian International Gold Challenge trophy in Toronto with a 39 minute 1 30 second run. Pete Herman bantam champ beat Young Zulu Kid in eight rounds at Jersey City.
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Chicago
G. Pacer
William
Indianapolis
Winthrop News Notes Departure Farewell and Visits
Winthrop residents share farewells and visits as students depart for Ames and Camp Dodge. Joe Love and Parker bid friends goodbye with a gathering at Love garage featuring a ring presentation. Alpert Copeland family return soon from Milltown Minnesota after two weeks with Copeland and Ray Smith relations. Abraham McFadden visits Council Bluffs with daughter while H T Spangler and wife vacation in Minneapolis and nearby towns. Ten men sought, forty five cents per hour, apply at Gas Flint.
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Winthrop
Alpert Copeland
Millstown
Minn
Charlies Copeland
Ray Smith
Abraham McFadden
Council Blatts
T. Spangler
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Giant Solomon Island Guana bean reported in backyard
At 15 Fifteenth Street West Mrs. Shannon grows a plant with leaves up to 15 feet wide and beans three to six feet long. Seeds from Australia produced a vine 15 to 20 feet high with white fringed flowers. The plant may yield a heavy crop soon and its long beans are described as resembling cucumber.
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Luther Burbank
M. A. Shannon
Fifteenth Street West
Ananias Club
Jess Willard
Solomon Island
Shannon
Australia
Chamberlain Cough Remedy Proves Pleasant and Effective
The advertisement extols Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a top choice for coughs colds croup and whooping cough. It highlights its long use broad endorsement and ease of administration for children and adults. A testimonial from Wm Scruby of Chillicothe Missouri lauds its safety and efficacy without opium or narcotics.
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Wm. Scruby
Chillicothe
Croup
Chamber-lain
Bristow News Snapshots of Local Life and Departures
Bristow notes show Emma Coonley and granddaughter Zola Early leaving for Waterloo where Zola will attend the Waterloo Business College while Mrs. Coonley housesits. I D Rose and daughter Marie head to St Paul Minneapolis to attend the fair and visit C M Arnold dry goods. A silver coin shower backed domestic science equipment at the school. Geo Conger Henry Burma Everett Hewett Clyde Lord and Mino Folkert reported overseas. Early of same day detained at Camp Dodge for illness but improving. Orville Harlan sent to a camp in Alabama as he continues cornetist duties. Jennie Anderson will work at the State Bank in Dumont starting Sept 10. Rev and Mrs Albert Wubbena attend conference in German Valley. Mrs Wm Anderson senior stays with sister Mrs Wilson in Dunkerton after surgery. Mrs Henry Miller recovering from paralysis scare but serious condition. School opened. Frank Rogars hired as janitor. outlook good for year. Peter Miller plans to remodel and enlarge residence east of town. Drainage work continues on L A Patton farm.
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Emma Coonley
Zola
Waterloo
Waterloo Business College
W. T. Boylan
Des Moines
I. D. Rose
Marie
St. Paul
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C. M. Arnold Dry Goods Establishment
Geo. Conger
Henry Burma
Everett Hewett
Clyde Lord
Mino Folkert
Eel
Dan
Camp Dodge
John B. Gough
Hazel Run
Minn
Orville Harlan
al Ecamp
Alabama
Jennie Anderson
Dumont
Albert Wubbena
German Valley
Wm. Anderson
Dunkerton
Wilson
Henrys Miller
Frank Rogpars
Peter Miller
Vilers
L.A. Patton
Five-Pointed Star Symbol Adverts Chamberlain's Tablets
An old ad asserts the five pointed star symbolizes shearth and appears on every Cham berlain's Tablets package. It claims the medicine has restored hundreds from indigestion biliousness and constipation and urges readers to try it for prompt relief.
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