Cedar Falls Readies Fourth War Loan Drive
Cedar Falls hosts a three hour drive Friday evening to raise its $293 006 allotment for the fourth liberty loan. Ser geants and central staff meet at the Commercial club rooms for final instructions and supplies. The county plans 60 men for general military service and 150 attendees are invited to a college faculty reception on campus.
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Cedar Falls
Court of Appeals
Board of Appeals
Appeal Board
HW. H. Seerle
Peace Parley Hinted As German War Weariness Grows
The piece notes Germany grows restless and tired of war while peace negotiations appear possible through figures like Wilhelm and Charley. It mentions public fatigue, costly defenses, and mixed reactions from nations, with commentary on streetcar reforms and wartime measures. A Berlin alarm over Yankee advances and WWI era references appear amid local social notes and a dated event listing.
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Germany
Wilhela
Charley
Garden Exhibit Prams and Holiday Shopping Notes
Fragmented text describes garden exhibits and prams as prizes with cautions about gifts. Mentions Christmas shopping, liberty principles, barber prices, and a mix of unrelated notices. Includes stray lines about arrests, French army officers, and civil service courses.
Things Theatrical Here At Home Headlines Major Vaudeville Show
Local theater listings feature Vaudeville headliners The Johnson Deans Reyne plus Tracy & Tracy and Delacy & Co on the Majestic bill. The Official War Review screens Thursday Friday and Saturday, with Crystal and Plaza theaters presenting dramatic features and backcountry romance in period settings.
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Johnson-Deans Reyne
Majestic
Tracy, Pahner
Tracy
H Delacy & Co
George
Tony
Mughes
THU Majestic
For Valour at Garden Theatre and World War I Trophy Car Display
The Garden Theatre showcases Winifred Allen in For Valour set in Canada with filming around Toronto. A war exhibition features French 75 mm guns and a model Gatling gun, plus trench knives and helmets on display aboard a camouflaged car. A train tour halted in Cedar Falls before continuing.
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Winifred Allen
Garden Theatre
Valour
Canada
Toronto
Miss Allen
Cedar Falls
Modern Weapons of Warfare Shown on Government Train
Water loo residents viewed a U S government war relic train touring the country in Waterloo. Crowds inspected exhibits with keen interest and learned about weapons used by soldiers and allies. A wrecked automobile from the front lines drew attention as a stark example of battle damage.
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Waterloo
United States
Byrstander
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