Half Billion Loan to the Allies Planned by Morgan Group
Announcement outlines a $500,000,000 five year five per cent external loan to the British and French governments to bolster American exports by stabilizing exchange rates. J. P. Morgan & Co. and a large American banking syndicate will manage the sale at 98, with installments and $100 denominations for small investors. Russia will not participate.
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America
Messrs. J. P. Morgan & Co
Russia
Morgan
Henry P. Davidson
J.P. Morgan & Co
Air
Henry
Anglo- French Commission
Commission
United States
WIKL
Great Britain
France
Oldest pioneer takes first ride on railroad train
Knoxville Iowa September 29 Joseph Fee 79 a Knoxville settler since 1849 has taken his first train ride from his land near a railroad line toward Tracy fourteen miles away. Despite years near the rails he fears cars and once faced a threatened assault when friends proposed kidnapping him for the state fair. He vowed to defend himself if necessary. The piece notes his long residence near the railroad and histimid reaction to the modern ride.
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Knoxville
Joseph Fee
Tracy
Fee
Lusitania Survivors Coming to Waterloo
Riser Williams of the Gwent Welsh Singers, a Lusitania survivor, appears Monday Oct 4 with the Royal Welsh Male Quartette. He recounts the sinking off Ireland on May 7 1916, including five hours aboard a raft with dead bodies nearby. The talk lasts thirty minutes and is not pro English or pro German.
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Riser Williams
Gwent Welsh Singers
Lusitania
Royal Welsh
Williams
Ireand
Missing Man Halts Prayers for Souls Repose
Poughkeepsie Sept. 29 A man identified as Andrew O'Brien appeared in St Peter's church at 9 o'clock yesterday morning halting prayers for his repose. He had been buried Friday beside his wife in St Peter's cemetery after his supposed body was found in the Hudson river. Police Chief McCabe and Dr J M Poucher confirmed the identification. Coroner Selfridge will exhume the body and photograph it for verification.
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Poughkeepsie
Andrew O’brien
St. Peter’s Church
St. Peter's Cemetery
Hudson River
McCabe
Andrew O'Brien
J. M. Poucher
O’brien
O'Brien
Moryday
Selfridge
Indiana Factories Become Great Arsenal
Gary Indiana Sept 289 The Calu met region of Indiana has become a vast arsenal for war material production At Aetna on Gary eastern limits 1000 men are making gun cotton A new Benzo plant is not yet completed at Gary Steel bars for shrapnel are being rolled at Cary mills A shrapnel plant is being built at East Chicago Military acids are produced in Hammond Depots for cavalry mounts and a military cattle feeding station are at Gary and Hammond Local foundries can cast cannon if necessary
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Gary
Ind
Calumet
Indiana
Aetna
Cary Steel Mills
Chicago
Hammond
Steel City
Dentist Appeals Over $125 A Kiss Award
New York report says Dr Louis J Chayes disputes a verdict granting Miss Alice Bennett 250 dollars for kissing at 125 dollars per kiss. Bennett testified she was 15 in 1913 and the doctor allegedly kissed her twice, while Chayes denies any kissing occurred.
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New York
Louis J. Chayes
Supreme Court
Alice Bennett
Bennett
Miss Bennett
Chayes
Cedar Falls Notes on Travel and Local Events
Cedar Falls notes of travel visits and gatherings as residents head to Minnesota California and Iowa venues. Attendees include Mrs McCall Mrs Chase Mrs Merrill and families with arrivals from Perth Amboy Des Moines and Waterloo. Community announcements cover church events lyceum program and local society meetings.
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Cedar Falls
S. M. McCall
St. Paul
Minn
Rochester
J. M. Piske
Clara Hunter
California
Katherine Nelson
Des Moines
Maurice Clausen
Ladies’ Aid Society
Danish Nazareth
Matilda Nelsen
Perth Amboy
N. J
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Iowa State Teachers’ College
Main Street
George Boysen
Franklin Street
Shell Rock
Northeastern Town Congregational Association
National Council
New Haven
J. Snowden
Roger Leavitt
H. ¥. Milligan
Dubuque
E Harold >. Parr
Waterloo
Eadhron
Parr
Walter Meteau
Snowden
The
Baptist Church
Tawa State Teachers’ College
First Congregational Church
State Teachers' College
Weatherwax Brothers
Cotton Theatre
Cedar Falls Lyceum
W. C. Nuhn
Los Angeles
Gal
German Currents and Folk Lore Featured at Cedar Falls Club
Nearly fifty members of the Cedar Falls Woman's Club literature and arts department met yesterday afternoon. Mrs W N Hostrop and Migs Loranz led an instructive talk on German literature currents, with Mrs R G Garnett reading folk lore and Mrs B J Swift-Goud presenting a German tale. Orphin Wilson played a harp, Miss Halen Packard sang, and Prof Brampton delivered a German reading with piano. The afternoon was described as very profitable. Mrs J G Packard presided.
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Cedar Falls Woman's Club
W. N. Hostrop
Migs Loranz
Lettler
Bave Atanst
R. G. Garnett
Swift Goud
Misa Orphin Wilson
Misa Halen Packard
Two Lady Performers Shine at Plaza as Moore Smiles
In a mixed program at the Plaza last night, Miss Emily Hoffmeyer, a pupil of Chicago, offered a restraintful concert while Mrs Loaombower, a 43 year old pianist and vocalist, and Janis performed with Owen Moore in Nearly a Lady. The two artists who starred together drew stronger applause than the others, with C. D. Noowhowar also contributing as organist.
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Congregational Association
Shell Rock
Northeastern Association of Congregational Churches
J. P Milligan
Dubique
Harold J. Pare
Waterloo
A. R. Rice
Waverly
Emily Hoffmeyer
Hia
Chicago
Janis
Owen Moore
Plaza
Real
Nfo
Penranes
C.D. Noowhowar
Want Ads Drive Revenue For Courier and Reporter
The evening paper emphasizes its classifieds, noting that paid Want Ads are a key revenue stream for the Courier and Reporter and underpin its business model.
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Courier and Reporter
Napoleon's Cook Wats Lonely Supper at 105
Jeffersonville Ind February 29. Mis Susan Quiolan aged 60 spent her birthday quietly at home with her only son Charles a 6 year old carpenter and heir to the family station.
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Napoleon
Jeffersonyile
Ind
Susan Quiolan
Charles
Things Theatrical Here At Home In Vaudeville
A bustling Majestic bill features Mizal Hajos in Sarl with New York cast and a lively vaudeville lineup headlined by Hueling's Seals. The show blends wit and song with vivid costumes as Chicago Tribune war pictures join the program tomorrow for a three day run.
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Finny
Finzazan
Henry W. Savage
Mizal Hajos
New York
Majestic
Hueling
Chicago Tribune
The
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