Local board to mail daily questionnaires to registrants
Starting today the local board will mail questionnaires to about 14 percent of men aged 21 to 28 in Waterloo and surrounding areas, totaling roughly 225 per day. Another 300 will go out from the county board, bringing total daily mailings to about 325 registrants who must visit the courthouse for help filling forms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo Board
Legal Advisory Board
Black Ilank County Bar Association
EB. H. McCoy
Ing Tate
County Board
Waterloo
Oly
S. M. Wallace
West High School
M C A Advances With Yanks to Keep Refreshments Going
A Y M C A worker bore a large pack to front line soldiers during the Lorraine push at St Mihiel. He distributed chocolate and cigars to each man, reappearing with more supplies as the advance continued, earning praise from officers and troops alike.
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M.C. A
Associated Press
Lorraine Front
The.m.c. A
Y.M. Oc
Efe
Interstate Dairy Council Meets in Waterloo in October
Waterloo hosts the first meeting of the newly formed Interstate Dairy Council on October 4 in conjunction with the Dairy Castle congress. Delegates from nearly every Mississippi Valley state are expected with addresses by M D Munn and Dean C F Curtiss among others as Guernsey and Ayrshire cattle displays promise large showcases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Inter- State Dairy Council
Dairy Castle Congress
Mississippi Valley
M.D. Munn
Ntional Dairy Council
Dean C.F. Curtiss
Ames
Estes
Con- Atess
Guernsey
Ayrshire
Seattle
Cars for Germany in Alien Plant Seized by U.S.
In Pittsburgh three hundred steel coal cars built by the Orenstein Arthur Koppel plant near here are seized and to be sent to France via Mexico for use in coal fields recaptured by the Allies. The plant was auctioned last week by A Mitchell Palmer alien property custodian.
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Associated Press
Pittsburgh
Secret Service
Orenstein-Arthur Koppel
Germany
Foy Way
Mexico
France
Orenstein-Arthur Koppel Company
Here
A. Mitchell Palmer
Captive Hun Welcomes Yanks With Beer at Front
Associated Press report from Lorraine describes German dugouts near St Mihiel with luxury amenities and summer houses. US troops captured a German sergeant guarding beer and cheese who showed no retreat and served the supplies to advancing Americans.
Allied Push in Macedonia Gains Ground Near Monastir
Reports from the Macedonian front indicate allied forces press east of Monastir with gains on high ground. Sofia notes withdrawals to stronger north positions as operations widen and nibbler advances yield local successes along the front.
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Macedonia
Monastir
Sofia
Marner Salient
Mangin
Foch
Ezun
Reims
Paris
Ypres
Flandery
Bapaume
St. Gobain
Aisne
Valxaillon
Arras
St. Mihiel
France
Russia
Archangel
Kiev
Volga Region
Black Sea
Kuban
Four in Family Perish as House Burns in Youngstown
An early morning fire in Youngstown Ohio left four members of the Rosenfelt family dead in a bedroom. Victims include Ars Rosenfelt 75 Jerome Rosenfelt 4 Shirley Rosenfelt 3 and Manuel Rosenfelt 63, with Mrs Rosenfelt saved by firefighters. causes point to an ironing board ignited by a live electric iron.
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Associated Press
Youngstown
Beer brewing limits ordered to take effect next Oct 1
The president banned brewing beer or near beer with any grain other than barley malt and hops after Oct 1, following an earlier order to halt all beer by Dec. 1. An entente safety note cites Bolshevik terror threatening civilians. An air crash in Houston leaves two lieutenants dead. Railroad workers in essential classes told to claim deferred draft status. Boston records 35 deaths from influenza in 24 hours.
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Associated Press
Washington, DP
Washington, D. C
State Department
Russia
Houston
Tex
Robert Gillette
Hartford
Federation of Women's Clubs Meeting in Chicago
Forty of the 67 members of the national board meet in Chicago under Mrs. J. E. Cowles of Los Angeles, federation president. Plans for the year's war work are discussed during the session.
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Women's Board
Associated Press
Chicago
The
General Federation of Women's Clubs
J. E. Cowles
Los Angeles
Federation
Mystery Woman Known as Jane Doe Arrested in Purse Theft
In Riverdale, a refined woman dubbed Jane Doe was convicted of stealing a purse containing 15 dollars and a 50-cent piece from financier George W. Perkins’s home on September 5. Awaiting sentence in Bronx county jail, her identity remains unknown despite witnesses William Morrison and Policeman McCann.
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New York
Bronx County
George W. Perkins
Riverdale
Jane Doe
Perkins
William Morrison
McCann
Morrison
Treasury Suggests 10 Percent First Payment on Bonds
The treasury department through Waterloo bankers recommends subservients to the fourth liberty loan pay down 16 percent of their purchases. Countrywide observance is uncertain and liberty loan organizations may decide procedure. Bonds come in 50 100 300 1000 and 5000 dollar denominations in two forms: coupon and registered. The coupon bonds can be converted to cash more readily than the registered type.
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Treasury Department
Waterloo
Lberty
Great Auto Races at Fair Tomorrow
Auto racing tops Cedar Valley fair with seven events over two days. National names Cooper Dishrow and Wonderlich headline a $4,000 prize program featuring a $1,000 purse three car match race between Cooper Chevrolet and Dishrow and a silver trophy. Track reported in good condition.
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Earl Cooper
Louis Dishrow
Gaston
Chevrolet
Jerry Wonderlich
Chit Woodbury
D'Alleen
Corey
Cooper
Dishrow
Fireworks display draws crowds at Cedar Valley fair
The Cedar Valley fair showcases a large fireworks display each night drawing hundreds despite manpower shortages. Special music by the Smith Highlander band accompanies the show as attendance flags due to war. Exhibits on pioneers, government war relics, agriculture and livestock draw visitors, with Col. L. F. Wynegar a longtime attendee.
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Iowa
Theatle-Duffield
Midwest
Smith Highlander Band
Warner T8
Black Hawk County
Black Hawk
Des Moines
Milwaukee
Minneapolis
Exposition Hall
Lemon Juice Removes Freckles And Tan
A home beauty ad claims mixing juice from two lemons with three ounces of Orchard White creates a quarter pint lotion to fade freckles sunburn windburn and tan. It promises harmless results by daily massage for smoother whiter skin and lists grocers and drugstores as sources.
La Camille Front Lace Corsets Promotion
Start your fall wardrobe with a La Camille Front Lace corset. Our expert corsetiere will pick the model best suited for your style fit and guarantee greater comfort. Price starts at $2.50 and rises with model.
New Silk Blouses Arrive At Moderate Autumn Prices
New arrivals offer silk blouses priced at five ninety five to seven ninety five, ideal for completing an autumn wardrobe. These blouses are exclusively controlled and sold by us for Waterloo.
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All Waterloo
New Fall Sweaters Now In Stock For Everyone
The store advertises new fall sweaters in complete assortments with various weights styles and colors. It promises quality at a lower price and invites customers to investigate.
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C. W. Mullan
E. H. McCoy
B. F P. Swisher
Interstate Dairy Council
U.S
Lorraine
Seul‘aie
A. P
Treasury
Superior
Wis
Aishton
Joseph's
Falan-Fleming Co
Tye FaLaloubang Co
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