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Newspaper

Semi Weekly Reporter

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1907

Page

4

Pastor Effie McCullom Jones to Return to Universalist Church

Effie McCullom Jones, pastor of the Universalist Church, will resume duties in Waterloo after a six month vacation spent in Lawrence Kansas and western states. Health improved and expected to preach next Sunday, church has been closed during her absence. Also mentions Arsica Balm advertisement.

Tas Mile McCullom Jones Universalist Church Jones Hill Waterloo Friends Alfone Waterloo Lawrence Kansas Colorado Universalist

Sudden Deaths and Kidney Disease Cure Ad

A dramatic warning about a dangerous disease linked to kidney failure and sudden deaths. Promotes Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a remedy for kidney liver and bladder issues including incontinence and painful urination. Claims mild and extraordinary cures and offers samples and a book by mail from Kilmer Co. Binghamton NY.

Dr. Kilner & Co Binghamton, N Dr. Kilner

West Waterloo Schools Readied For New Term

West Waterloo prepares to open the new educational year with forty eight instructors secured for the West Side schools. Buildings show improvements including an addition to the Lowalt Building and a kindergarten department. The staff lists for multiple grades and subjects across Jefferson and Lowell buildings, plus Westfield and Whittier. A motion of sympathy is recorded for a bereaved family of the Shoemaker case, while Panama Canal work draws workers attracted by high wages, and local banker W. Downs plans a western tour after visiting Waterloo friends.

West Waterloo Reid Mesa Lowalt S. N. Wallace Margaret Mt. Gomery Bessie Cottrell Lina H. Moore Latitia M. Gosia Stella F. "Tuttle Whittier Ruth Updegratt Ethel Lukes Grace Mogn Marion Davia Westfield School Katherine Hanne Fan Rébecca R. Burt Musi Piisabeth Connor Waterloo

Harvest Festival Drive Aims At Local Aid Effort

Ensign Kettle and corps of assistants launch a Harvest Festival week in September. Donations of vegetables fruits carved wood clothing and fuel are accepted and auctioned at the end. Salvation Army aids local and national programs including war on gin, labor colonies and homes for the helpless, inviting sympathy and funds.

Tle Salvation Army Ite Aray

Frisco and Oakland After Earthquake and Fire

Reporter recalls San Francisco’s devastation from the quake and fire, noting destroyed water mains and ongoing reconstruction. Describes new concrete and steel structures, the groundbreaking Toothpick Block, and urban recovery in Oakland across a bay area whose harbor dredging is funded to aid arrivals.

San Francisco Gimont Javer Merte Bor Jairiy

Mehner Freres to Wed in Chicago on September 16

Oscar A. Mehner of Fremont Nebraska and Miss Margaret Freres of New York City will marry in Chicago on Monday September 16. Mehner is known in this city from his five years in the tailoring trade working on Water Street and near Palace Store on West Fourth. The couple met at a Chicago ladies tailoring convention and grew close during the event. They will reside in Fremont after a wedding trip ending around October 1.

Oscar A. Mehner Freemont Neb Margaret Freres New York City Chicago Mehner Water Street Palace Want Fourth Minneapolis St Joseph Bio Miss .Freres Waterloo A

Pink Pills Praised For Stomach Back Pain Cure

A Knoxville woman credits Dr Williams Pink Pills with curing long standing stomach trouble and back pain after other treatments failed. She says after a week of use she improved, gained weight, and has been healthier since. The ads claim the pills restore health for blood and nerve disorders and offer pricing data.

Knoxville Iowa Dr. Williams Sting Dr. Willisons Philippine Islands Williams Wiliams Ruggists Prica Siz Pytre Dreiams Medicine Company Schonum Lady

Oakland's Desirability as a City of the Future

A letter from Dr. Fred C. Sagh of Santa Barbara, dated August 29 1907, argues Oakland will benefit from ferry connections at cent fares and its proximity to two universities including the University of California and Stanford. The piece touts Oakland as a wakeful, great city with two teachable advantages making it a desirable place to live.

Oakland University of Calfornia Leland Stanford Great City Fred C. Sagh M.D Santa Barbara

Town and Township Report From Quarterly Neighbors Notes

Town and township items from the Riverside area describe social visits, school openings, farm additions, and local travel. Mentions include Littleton schools starting, families visiting Quasqueton, farm equipment purchases, and residents planning trips to Independence, Des Moines, and Wisconsin. A local political note discusses budget versus home interests in municipal funding.

Argust Bert Swartzell Quasqueton Cole Oelwein Littleton Moni Mine Rena Mise F Terth Willig Spragg Moberly Stevenson Mr. Sprage Triumph Lion Grove Willie Eben Little Riverside Farm Mr. Acuff Ed Hersch Geo. Hehberg Laird Farm Jesup Minnie Barclay Schoolcraft, Minn KB. J. Kingsbury Minnesota Mies Lorena Chapman Eagle Center Wisconsin Dia Delwelh Kint Dr. Cote J. M. Bidinger Independence A. F. Bidinger Quanqueton James McGlaughin Waterloo Mr. Rubert Mary West Bidora Fred Wast Robert Onne Sasse Christian Endeavor Society Hahn Sime Walker Pacific Coast California Park

Waterloo area notes and social roundup on a circus day

Readyn and Waterloo social news mix with visits, departures, and a circus day crowd. Residents such as Mra C Oltregge, Miss Oltregge, Mra Farnsworth, and several families are mentioned with travel to Waterloo Recounted events include deaths, funerals, troop service, baptisms, and local theater news featuring Lincoln J. Carter’s Too Proud to Beg at Waterloo Theatre with matinee and evening shows.

Lincoln J. Carter Waterloo Mr. Carter Criterion Chicago

Readlyn Charles Kennedy Faces Hospital Operation After Crash

Readlyn resident Charles Kennedy of Vinton, injured on the Illinois Central crossing, is hospitalized for an operation after June 14 accident. his recovery remains uncertain. News notes mention staff changes and local relocation plans as district concerns, with stockholder dividends and summer events in Hazleton and Shell Rock.

Charles Kennedy Vinton Telly Geo. Kentney Hazleton Waterloo Casket Company Aneron Rev Cola of Shell Rock

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Leavitt Johinson First Farm Mortgsgén Black Hawk County Effie McCullom Jones West Buchjem Waneler Bros. Drugglate Hasa Gertrude Invge Lacy Sullivan Elizabeth Amb Tressteighe Ede Hebrens Elsie Armstrong Fania Mullarky Mauis Segall June Foster May ‘Aris Margaret Thompson Genevieve — _Luford Ad Alice Fhntts J. R. Shoemaker Eugenia Frances M. W- Church Frank Cole W. Bruner Lee Canal Zone Panama Canal W. 8. Downs Waterloo Loan and Trust Company Brighton Balvation Army Ruias Sage Golden Gate Gemen Gate Park Acremuler Coney Frieco Atrpat Etrikera Frisco Funda Schmitz Sol Prisco T Callan Jameda Fruitvalé iFrisco Jim Howe Oscar Mehner Margaret Richmond Bagil Jomba Wheeling W. Va Mor- Eantows Cireux Baall Denver Circus Miss. Oltregge Gazette Dee Mra. C. Oltregge Cis Jeesie Ruwsell Mra. C. O Judas Loula Charley Dickman George Behmitt Imred Téppey Mta John Hominghaug Ernst Wille Dubuque Cora Rector James Tippey Rudolph Bayer Ah Ma Berths Hopke Alma Edith Kern Henry Reotor Henry Millerman Fort Flagier Wash Serting Henry Dickman Waverloo Johnn Heideman E. Beyer Janesville Jacob Tippey Readlyn Moridlay Tripoli John Berger John Knittle Fulativeg Vanderwalker Joby Solat Henry Klemp Arlington Heights Booth Delweld Daniels Hodges Waverly Mrc Wilder Ang Labor Day Dunham Cher Jesse W. A. Boyack Colweny Ands Bas Huebner Castoria Watehtoo Waterloo Business College
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