Canadians Live Life of Indians to Outdo Europeans
Paris reports Maurice Barres visiting the front praises Canadian soldiers likeness to North American Indians. He notes log cabin huts, hiding tactics, and scouts who creep under fire, using mirrors and brief ambushes. He observes initiative, ingenuity, and tenacity among volunteers including businessmen and workers.
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Paris
Correspondensa
Associated Press
Maurice Barres
Prairies
Great Lakes
Atill Fields
Tope Inn
Twelve year old saves self from fire in Fort Dodge
In Fort Dodge a twelve year old boy Albert Jasterson woke to smoke and flames when a kerosene lamp toppled. He escaped through heavy smoke with minor burns as the central fire department arrived and saved the house. only one room was lost.
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Fort Dodge
Albert Jasterson
B. O. Johnson
Twelfth, Avenue South
Albert
Foe
Toom
Central Fire Department
Live-Wire Banquet Set at Hotel Russell-Lamson
The Live-Wire banquet will be at Hotel Russell-Lamson on Friday evening Sept. 24 following Waterloo Business college contest. Reds vs Blues teams led by Lyle Cassat Harold Howrey Merle Witt and Fay Whitney. President A P Gates says this year’s students are the best yet. Ed Mullaney offers his residence at 1202 Hammond Ave for sale in ad.
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Russell-Lamson
Waterloo Business College
Reds
Blues
Lyle Cassat
Harold Howrey
Blue Forces
Merle Witt
Fay Whitney
A. P. Gates
Business College
Boosters Return After Touring Iowa Towns
A tour by boosters praises cities from Webster City to Cedar Falls for modern business districts and large factories. Special features include Osage strawberry beds and Ansgars onion market. Praises to leaders Van Vleck and Knapp mix with a staged arrest in Charles City.
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Ufe
Stacyville
Ansgarts
Hall
Osage
Gardner Nursery Co
Charles City
Hart- Parr
Cedar Falls
St. Ansgar
van Vleck
Towns Rally Behind Interurban Tour After Nashua Stop
The Interurban excursion drew cheers from Nashua and other towns as a traveling group shared meals and hospitality. Dignitaries from Waterloo Dubuque and Fort Dodge joined the trip, with schoolchildren and citizens greeting the visitors with bands and yells.
Coe College opens 35th year with record enrollment
Cedar Rapids Sept 17 Coe college starts its thirty fifth academic year with 488 liberal arts students registered by day three, up 30 percent from last year. Freshman count 196 vs 183. Total registrations near 506, trustees plan a $350000 campaign to Sept 1 1916, lifting endowment toward a million and plant to 800000.
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Cedar Rapids
Coe College
Board of Trustees
Waterloo boosters parade as Ackley tour praises waterway wins
A Waterloo delegation of over fifty business leaders arrived in Ackley by chartered Illinois Central train. Led by a band, they toured Main Street, promoting local initiative and the Watering Way slogan while praising Waterloo’s growth, unity, and public spirit. Real estate transfers follow in the Black Hawk Co Abstracts list, detailing several Waterloo property changes and a cemetery association land sale.
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George FL Althouse
Ackley
Waterloo
Lme
Illinois Central
Main Street
Elowith
Indus
Iowa woman credits Mayr's Wonderful Remedy for recovery
Mrs. William Litzenberg of Montezuma Iowa suffering chronic stomach trouble shows marked improvement after using Mayr's Wonderful Remedy. She reports restored appetite strength and ability to work a full day and endorses the product with a money back guarantee.
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William Litzenberg
Montezuma
Igwa
Mayr
Local Notes From Eagle Center and Surrounding Area
Miss Emily Thornton of Blessing teaches in District No. 3 at Eagle Center. Mrs. Philip Trost shows slow improvement after ten days ill at home. Mr and Mrs Ben Taken and Ben Robert returned from a pleasant trip through northern Iowa and Minnesota. Mrs Wm Bavey underwent a serious operation at St Francis Hospital.
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Eagle Center
Emily Thornton
Blessing
Philip Trost
Ben Taken
Ben
Robert
Iowa
Minnesota
Wm. Bavey
St. Francis Hos
Waterloo social notes and hospital update
Mr and Mrs Jo Greavy and Miss Emily Thornton visited Waterloo Saturday while Mrs P Shones recovers from a surgical operation at St Francia hospital. Frank Neuhaisen left for Grand Island Neb for a business and pleasure tip. Johnny’s mother searches prompt a neighbor joke about a missing child.
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Pital
Jo Greavy
Emily Thornton
Waterloo
P. Shones
St. Francia Hospital
Frank Neuhaisen
Turagay
Grand Island
Neb
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Hammond Ave
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George W. Huntley
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Maynard
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Maryland
Boarse-Du-Combat
L. M. Townsend
Lyle
Townhend
Tancere Townsend
B. B. Scholl
James Whaylan
al Lyle
Townsend
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Brown
Ickes
Fred Austin
WH. &. Gray
Dubuque
Tinos Central
T. J. Cleary
Brooks
Great Western
W. B. Turner
Illinois Central Railway System
I. H. Fink
Pullman Company
Mr. Gray
AL Lyte
Harry Brown
Turner
Mr. Austin
Fink
Mesa
Nashua
Denot
Orchard
Waverly
J. F. Grawe
Independent Republican
WH. J. Moeger
The
Democrat
Plainfield
J. F. Watts
Janesville
W. F. Getsch
Community Club of
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McDaniel
Blison
W. J. Peddicord
Union Mill Co
COR College
Courier
Reporter
Kjessen
Black Hawk Co. Anstract Cs
Josephine Collins
Dennis N. Collins
Whitney
Sedewick’s
Walter T. Andrews
Nina L. Andrews
Ning L. Andrews
Ricker
Bramober
Mrs
Theba Salmon
John
Kline
Mitchell's
Ion
la Porte City
B.C. Mason
McMilan
Riverview
Leavitt & Johnson Trust
G. Cooper
Johnny
Udo
Mel
Boston
East 4Th St
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Corn Belt Telephone Company
Exipp
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