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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1912
Page
9
An advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as a quick fix for indigestion and stomach fermentation. It describes symptoms from sour stomach to gastritis and promises relief within five minutes after taking a 60-cent case, urging readers to prove their stomachs are healthy and return to normal eating.
A Lexington Commercial Club offers $25 for the best sign declaring Lexington the principal loose leaf tobacco market in the world. Signs must be erected at the Queen and Crescent depot, contest ends midnight April 30, open to world. details from A W Brown, secretary of the Waterloo chamber and club.
Neighborhood Bible classes this week at various locations. Class 3 and 4 led by Mrs. J. E. Johnson at 516 Broadway meet Tuesday at 2 30. Class 12 B led by Mrs. Durey at 827 Iowa Street. Class 25 has met for the last time. Class 43 led by Mrs. N. Noggles at 1316 Commercial at 2 30 Tuesday. Class 46 led by Mrs. Drew at 626 Seventh Street West. Class 47 led by Mrs. Oliver Hason at 512 Ninth Street West. Class 55 led by Mrs. A. Naylor at 909 Fourth Street West at 3 o'clock.
A city junior basketball scene heats up as the Con gregational Willies issue a March 30 challenge to Mark Humphrey's Baptist class for a YMCA game to be played by April 9. Signatories include William O'Neil Charles Greely Merle Brown Laurence Leonard Douglas Bragdon Harold Ingersoll and captain Bragdon.
President Taft defends gradual progress and warns against class antagonism and sudden reforms. He says public prosperity depends on minimizing business disruption while pursuing legitimate reform and praises Nagel, seeking a future chamber of commerce meeting. He notes potential peaceful coal strike resolution and urges cautious government action.
The Waterloo Evening Courier promotes a New Illustrated Bible as an educational tool for every home. It highlights the Bible’s historical scenes and benefits of a hand bible, with two binding styles and a Catholic edition. A customer endorsement from Sydney praises Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy for a child’s cold.
New Mayor R. C. Thompson sworn in as eight applicants seek the police chief post. Three appointive offices to be filled at the April 8 council meeting. new officers take duties April 15. Mayor Rector signs payroll warrants and closes his term after three administrations.
Waterloo rural mail carrier A H Peek on route 6 faced Cedar River crossings that blocked service beyond Gilbertville on Friday and Saturday. He planned to reach Washburn today, aiming to serve patrons at both ends of the route on alternate days when conditions permit.
Plans set months ago for Dr Robert C Westenberg now of Marshalltown to deliver a series of stereopticon lectures during holy week at the First Presbyterian church on the life of Christ.
Remarks describe the little booklet The Master Man and outline seven chapters. Owing to the annual congregation meeting, lectures start tomorrow with Dr Westenberg combining the first two chapters. The sequence continues each evening through Saturday, with Easter Sunday as the finale.
A Great Pain Killer Meritol Snow White Liniment reduces inflammation and soreness in about one third the time of common treatments. It is promoted as a superior general household remedy by Henderson Drug Co.
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