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Newspaper

Semi Weekly Reporter

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 25, 1908

Page

7

England's Ext King Very Quiet and Nearly Forty Five

The article profiles the future king George V, noting his quiet lifestyle and avoidance of public attention. It describes his age near forty five, his six children, and contrasts him with King Edward VIII, highlighting his retirement from politics, love of fishing and tennis, and devotion to family over court life.

London Edward Euward Prince of Wales England Prince George al Wbys George V Georges Frederick Ernest ‘Albert Earl of Chastar Cornwall York Duke of Edward VIII Great Britain and Ireland Alexandra Prince Albert Victor George Jit May of Teck Victoria Mary of Terk Princess May Cambridge Victoria Duke of Teck Kensington Palace Duke of Clarence Hare Nance Princess of Wales Prince Balike King King Howard Chibmen

Local Notes From Grinnell Area Holidays and Visitors

Grinnell area residents share holiday travels visits and sickness updates. Miss Mildred Walta is visiting in Y.1s, Olney’s glove for the Ma e Dee. J. F. Bristol undergoes a critical operation at Morey hospital, with gradual recovery expected. Clifton Hunt and Maude Metzgar married at bride’s home with well wishes. Miss Margaret Phillipa closes millinery store for January February. Miss Carrie Conning closes school for two weeks. Families host relatives, travelers visit Cedar Fair and Whites, Wis., with several social gatherings noted.

Augkford Jaye J. F Bristol Morey Hospital Waverly Margaret Phillipa Carrie Conning Clifton Hunt Maude Metzgar Remm Metzgar Bush The Baptist Church of Stated Spark Phillips Cedar Fair Katie Bid Sewell Ida Fra Alison Yelnilves

Mohammeds Dove Tale in a Mysterious Murder

A garbled excerpt links a dove fed by Mohammed to a prophecy claim as a police detective jokes about “flying members” of a family in a mysterious murder case. The exchange hints at suspect colors red and white signaling guilt amid a chaotic, sensational dialogue.

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Christmas Notes From Barclay And Surrounding Areas

Local items recount Christmas events and visits including Mrs A Weber of Walaroo and family, Christman church services, a baby baptism at St Francia, and community gatherings. Mr Aug Schmitt enters real estate, a sale set for Dec 29 on the former Frite farm, and various family visits. Shooting in the city sparked regional discussion. local sick list and upcoming home parsonage completion noted.

Geo. Wellner Fox Hlamachinery Yahiali Weber Walaroo Nuebsl Christman St Francia Ehurgh WU Sage Schmitt South Dakota Will Schmitt Yimor F. Thilgten Hol Lelpert Sin Barclay Crozier Waterloo Elizabeth Wisner Barclay Reade

Plainfield Social News Roundup and Local Gleanings

December notices from Plainfield recount visitors to Waverly Waterloo and Cresco with multiple family visits and hospital concerns. Community events include church services, Christmas preparations, a revival, an auction of timber land, and a public sale by the Modd brothers. Local residents travel for visits, schooling, and holiday plans amid illness and recovery.

Protracted Meetings and Local News This Week

Cattle demand remains strong in the region with buyers in the area. Protracted Christian meetings continue through the week and Rev Homer Wroten shared India experiences last Sunday. Albert, a Brandon visitor, meets Mrs Davies and son at a Wyooding event. Miss Parker of Jesup attends Wednesday. G W Thompson hunts with nephew Guy for three weeks. Allerdine’s horse died after an ice slip. Mr and Mrs W D McLeish return to Denver after visiting local hosts. Ladies of the M U W church host a social Friday at Parage-lasty with good attendance. Dr Wiltney from Vinton visits Mrs W Miller, who is improving. A dance is planned Friday at the G A R hall. Week's weather suitable for the season. School closed for holidays. Old Corn Bolt switchboard undergoing needed repairs.

Eburcbh Homer India Tniia F. W. Albert Sveral W. Davia Leon Denver M. UW Lr. Wiltney Vinton W. Miller

Capt McLean Endorses Fulton’s Reno Compound for Brights Disease

CAPT W H McLEAN reports recovery from Bright's disease after December 1904 failure of San Francisco doctors. He credits Fulton’s Reno compound via Burnham & Marsh and Donlon & Peek for dramatic improvement, claiming 87 percent cure rate. He urges worldwide disclosure and notes symptoms like dropsy and kidney trouble.

W. H. McLonn Big Ocean Olty Sydney San Francisco Panama San Frencisco J. WW Burmham Burnham & Marsh Do Bright Fulton Reno Donlon Donlon & Peek Thia Ant Wall H, McLean Wangler Bros

Hats From Paris Arrive in New York for Fall Styles

Parte Isabel Holland and Mary Moore, noted millinery figures, arrived in New York aboard the Kaiser Wilhelm der Graase from Paris with fall hat samples. The collection includes styles likened to the "Bferry Widow" creations and similar to four baby parasol umbrellas, drawing strong reactions from milliners and buyers alike.

Parte Isabel Holland Mary Moore Benton Paris New York Kaiser Wilhelm der Graase Bferry

Sleep Sleep and Norvine Advertisement Claims

An advertisement extols Sleep Sleep as nature’s rebuilding period for brain and body, promising relief from sleep loss and refreshed energy. It touts Norvine as a non opiate remedy from Miles Medical Co claiming no after effects. Patient testimonials from Scott of Maglah endorse the product.

Miles’ Norvine Ana Scott Maglah Ink Ryeur Arcgiet Miles Medical Co Etxbart Ind

Doreas Society Debate Prompts Public Names

The Chicago News notes the Doreas society traces its name to Doreas an activist woman who aided the poor through decency and dress. A tailor tells a youth to cross streets to avoid debt or harassment, provoking a moral aside from the Knight of the tape about asking for favors.

Doreas Society Doreas Icta Baylog

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