Bumper crop in Ukrainia may not alarm grain market
Reports from American Red Cross investigators in Poltava, channeled through Paris on Sept 11, say crop gains in Ukrainia and southern Russia may be groundless. Early threshings show 1.5 to 2.5 percent above normal, boosted by German drive to plant winter wheat, but even so the crop is not expected to meet domestic demand or compete with U.S. wheat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Paris
American Red Cross
Poltava
Pariy
Ukrainia
Russia
Ge. Denikine
United States
Strike Hearings Postponed to Sept 16 in Iowa
The arbitration committee for the Waterloo Gasoline Engine Co strike adjourned to Tuesday September 16. A B Funk of Des Moines is chairman with Ray C Egert as secretary and W Chapman as a member. Attorneys for workers met with the committee. employer representatives had not conferred. Witnesses are to be examined in a quasi court setting on wages and working conditions.
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A. B. Funk
Des Moines
Town
Ray C. Eggert
W. Chapman
Waterloo Gasoline Engine Company
Czech-Slovaks Revolt on Pact Planned If Teschen Denied
Prague records Premier Tusar saying Czecho-Slovak delegates will refuse to sign a peace pact if Teschen is decided against the Czechs. He stated the Prague national assembly should decide the Czech interests if the conference ruling harms them. The remarks were delivered to the assembly in Prague on Thursday.
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Teschen
Associated Press
Prague
Prague National Assembly
Tusar
Teach Reds English as Bolshevism Cure
Washington secretary Lane told the senate education committee that Americanization through English instruction for about 8,000,000 illiterates is essential to quell nationwide discontent. He urged prompt enactment of a bill for federal cooperation with states to establish special schools for this purpose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Officer Peter Rock Trial in Cedar Falls Assault Case
The Waterloo policeman Peter Rock and Lee Smith faced assault and battery charges over an incident at Electric Park on August 31. The trial moved from Justice R. E. Murray to Justice F. F. Huntley with the jury to be six, Rock to be tried first, and Burr A. Brown and F. FR. Farwell defending. G. P. Linnville acts as special state prosecutor. A 12-man jury panel was chosen for the trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Rock
Waterloo
Lee Smith
H. W. Terrell
Electric Park
Justice R. E. Murray
F. F. Huntley
Officer Rock
Burr A. Brown
F. FR. Farwell
G. P. Linnville
Cedar Rapids
Lentz Injured in Brick Loading Accident
W M Lent of 921 Grant avenue was injured when a team he was driving became frightened and bolted. He was thrown to the pavement, suffering two broken ribs and bruises. He was taken home to recover, with reporting noting he was loading brick from a car when the crash occurred.
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M. Lentz
W. M. Lent
Grant Avenue
Lentz
Mr. Lentz
Mead Promoted to Richmond Y M C A Post
Walter J. Mead, formerly boys secretary at the Waterloo Y M C A, is named general secretary of the Y M C A at Richmond California. He resigned his Waterloo post to pursue similar work at Davenport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Mead
Walter J. Mead
Waterloo Y. M. C
Richmond
Cal
Mr. Mead
Davenport
Waterloo Drama League Opens With Mrs Bumopstead Leigh
The Waterloo Community Drama league presents the American comedy Mrs Bumopstead Leigh in three acts as the season opener. The play is staged in the new East High School auditorium next Friday evening, marking the league’s first performance in the upgraded venue.
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Drama League
Bumopstead-Leigh
Waterloo Community Drama League
East High School
February Officially Stretched 3 Days to Pay Soldier's Policy
Minneapolis Sept 12 Because February 1 was stretched from 28 to 31 in the war risk insurance record Joa A Fitzsimons father of Private Archie A Fitzsimons 6ist Pioneer infantry who died March 2 will receive $67.50 a month for 20 years the bureau reverses its prior ruling and treats the month of grace as 10 days instead of 28.
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Minneapolis
War Risk Insurance Bureau
Joa A. Fitzsimons
Nineteenth Avenue
Archie A. Fitzsimons
Pioneer Infantry
Fitzsimons
Bureau
Last Night's News in Brief
Omsk reports forward action across the Silesian front as Kolchak troops press the offensive. The supreme council plans an October Washington conference to decide German and Austrian delegate admission. The United Mine Workers approve mines nationalization as a general principle. LA/AFLCIO call for iron and steel workers to refrain from Sept work under union agreements. A South Africa report notes a peace treaty status. General March warns the United States against threats before the house military committee.
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Omsk
Kolchak
Paris
Supreme Council
Washington
Cleveland
United Mine Workers of Americ
Pittsburgh
Tron
Steel and Blast
Foster
American Federation of Labor
National Committee
Iron and Steel Workers
Cape Town
Union of South Asii
House of Assembly
Lingion
United States
Gen
March
House Military Committee
Typhoid Defects in School Children Cited
Washington report from the U S public health service notes about 25 000 typhoid deaths yearly, a preventable disease spread by contaminated water food and flies. It warns of severe complications, outlines prevention via sanitation personal hygiene and vaccination with protection lasting one to four years and asserts no risk from the vaccine.
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Washington, D. C
Tor
United States Public Health Service
Pubic Health Service
Building Permits Listing Items Spotted
Orton J. Wilson 503 Batty tore, permits for a 3500.08 dwelling and related works. John Chizer Sumner 22 dwelling, Miller Second West brick dwelling. Marland 114 garage.
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Orton J. Wilson
Batty Tore
Cere
jJohn Chizer
Sumner
Miller
Marland
Pershing Arrives in Capital Amid 17-Gun Welcome
Pershing arrived in Washington today marking the start of the St Mihiel drive period. Gen. Pershing’s train, after a Philadelphia stop and a New York route, reaches the capital around 4 o’clock. He is greeted by Vice President Marshall, President Wilson’s delegation, Secretary Baker, staff, and government officials as a 17-gun salute echoes. He will ride in a parade to his temporary headquarters and later head to a hotel, with a large crowd anticipated.
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Associated Tress
Washington, D. C
Pershing
St. Mihiel
America
Philadelphia
New Yorks
Oelock
Marshall
Wilson
Baker
Congressional Committee of Welcome
Goveernment
Gen. Pershing
Champion Plowman Retains Title Without Trials
In Joliet Illinois on September 12 Frank Boardagan of Whettland, veteran plowman, retained the plowing championship as no challengers appeared. Boardagan, with the plow and team that won the title in 1817, was on the field when the announcement was made there would be no competition.
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Joliet
Nerthunfield
Boardagan
Whettland
Uourdman
Advertising is News in Washington Sanitation Table
Advertising remains a constant news element in civic reports from Washington D C detailing ongoing sanitation efforts and public notices. The fragment suggests a focus on business impact and municipal宣传.
Fragmentary Insert on World Events and Figures
A garbled text fragment mentions various names and places such as Tabor and Wilbon, with unclear references to people like Dr. Trotias and topics like charts and possible futures. The extract reads as a jumbled list of terms without coherent events or dates.
Dental neglect linked to widespread decay in schools
Major Lew Terman of Stanford Junior University warns that 40 percent of elementary students drop out due to avoidable dental decay. He adds six percent of all teeth in schoolchildren show serious decay and links neglect to rheumatic and heart diseases.
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Lela
Stanford Junior University
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Grsta Sandbork
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Military Heels
Masons Shoes
West Fourth St
W. A. Covell & Son
West 4Th St
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Dayresta
Tabor
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Wilbon
Mer
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