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Local Ice Man Is Son of Wealth
ELLA CINDERS and GEORGE WAITE


Roseville Agog With News That Waite Lifter is College Football Hero, and Rich


Ella Cinders Romance Prospers


"Waite Lifter", who for the past three months was employed in Roseville as an iceman has been identified as George Waite, University of Illinois football hero and son of wealthy business man. Mr. Waite said, when questioned, that in order to keep in perfect physical trim for the coming football season he had hit upon the scheme of working in Roseville as an iceman, during the summer.
Waite further stated that the hard labor and long hours of an ice route carried his personal recommendation to other athletes, as an exceptional method of conditioning oneself for football.
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