West Waterloo school postponement backed by labor committee
A Central Labor union committee in Waterloo reports the west school postponement was in good faith due to infantile paralysis fears. They will urge one superintendent system and defend Swisher while criticizing some board actions and local book geography choices amid ongoing investigations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Swisher
West School Board
Central Labor Union of
Watersoo
West
Vo Willey
Swisher
Edsts
Waterloo
Willey
Burlington
Cedar Rapids
Haok
Aber
West School
Remin
Large Delegations to Manchester Jubilee
Waterloo sent a big delegation to the annual jubilee at Manchester this morning. A string of automobiles left the Fir National Bank building carrying local retailers and wholesalers. Cars decorated with pennants promote the Dairy Cattle Congress to be held here next month. Officials of the Commercial club and Retail Merchants Association hope Waterloo will send larger delegations than Cedar Rapids or Dubuque as Manchester aims to showcase competitive trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Manchester
Fir National Bank
Retail Merchants” Association
Est
Cedar Rapids
Dubuque
Owego Captain Exonerates U Boat
Captain I W Barelow of the Owego recounted that the American steamship was not fired on and was allowed to pass by a German submarine in the English Channel on August 3. He noted hazy conditions prevented sight of the submarine and that the commander appeared polite, issuing a written permit to proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
English Channel
I. W. Barelow
Rotterdam
Barlow
Heimbrinck
Police suspect woman in fatal Dilworth shooting
New York on September 8 police expect to arrest a woman for the murder of Attorney Wight Dilworth. The highwayman theory is dropped after Mary McNiff, his companion on the Sunday auto ride, indicated an eyewitness saw a woman fire the shot. McNiff was questioned late last night.
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New York
Wight Dilworth
Mary McNiff
Dilworth
Miss McNiff
Women Vote Dawn Pledge to Hughes Learn to Ballot
Atlantic UF nod reports women adopt a pledge to support only candidates backing the Susan B Anthony amendment. Delegates learn to use voting machines, practice for accuracy, and plan to enfranchise by years hence. Carrie Chapman Catt demonstrated a full ticket vote in 17 seconds in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic
National Woman Suffrage Association
Susan B. Anthony
Raymond Robins
Chicago
Carrie Chapman Catt
New York
Bakers Delay Schibile to Raise Bread Price
Chicago dispatch reports the executive committee of the National Association of Master Bakers debated how to raise bread prices. After a meeting at the Hotel Sherman, a five member committee was formed to decide the method, but no agreement was reached.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Altho
National Association of Master Bakers
Hotel Sherman
Resolutions Discuss Loaf Price Alternatives at Convention
Under President S J McDonald of Memphis the group drawn up resolutions on feeble methods. Convention members named three alternatives: remove the cent loaf, cut the five cent loaf to boost baker profit, or replace the five cent loaf with a larger portion while saving costs. Bakers may also seal down the ten cent loaves to shrink demand for smaller products due to flavor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. J. McDonald
Memphis
Taft Letter Cited On Mexican Policy In Congress
Washington D C September speech defends Wilson era Mexican policy. Representative Harrison of Mississippi, Democrat, reads Taft telegram to Arizona governor dated April 18 1911 noting it was impossible to foresee or reckon the consequences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
D. C
Sepy
Wilson
Harrison
Mississippi
House
Taft
Arizona
Fragmentary Political Debate on Seating and Policy
Fragments show a heated discussion among lawmakers about seating President Pate and policy permanence. The dialogue mentions Mr Harrison Representative Donlson and references Taft and Wilson as contrasted leaders. A volunteer observer, Ralph B Slippy, notes possible early action in coming days.
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Pate
Harrison
Donlson
Inois
Taft
Wilson
Tharrison
Fragmentary OCR Notes From Inniscape Page
Fragment shows garbled text mentioning frost and pumpkin and Inniscape. Some names appear like Wig and Miller Shae Co but readability is too poor to identify clear people places or dates for a precise summary.
Gete It Footwear Ad Parody Prompt
A garbled mix of phrases spoofs a Gete It shoe slogan urging foot comfort. It mentions eggs and a package for shoes, with odd capitalization and stray words creating a nonsensical clipping that mimics OCR noise. No clear event or person is identifiable.
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Meeps
Ment
Wang & Miller Shoe Co
W. A. Covell
Owego
U. Boat
Dawn
Hughes
Western Grocer CO
MUR
Marshalltown
Iowalltown Tow
Ralph B. Slippy
Free Skinner Mfg.co
Omaha
U.S.A
America
Scharfenberg’s
Lafayette Street
Moxleys
Hamburg
Falan-Rootman
East Fourth and
Watter Streets
Goto Wig & Miller Shae Co
Steg
KH. Liawrenea 4& Co
Chii
Witterlon
Wangler Pros. Co
Dl. Miller
Entz Meat Markets
East Fourth Street
Sycamore Street
Raney Kalamazoo Celery
Hertel Steak
Zee Pail
Catsupper
Pienie Haims
Entz
Wittick
West 4Th St
East 6Th St
Bologna
Cedar Valley
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