Baby's Chronic Rash Cured by Cuticura Treatments
Mrs Margaret Guan of Roxbury Boston recounts a 1909 voyage from Boston to England where her baby suffered a severe itchy rash diagnosed as chicken pox. After nine months of Cuticura Soap and Ointment the sores disappeared and itching stopped, with no scarring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
England
Ireland
Baby
Margaret Guan
Burrell
Roxbury
Mass
Potter Drug & Chem. Corp
Waterloo dairy boosters seek 1912 convention in city
Waterloo promoters urge the Iowa State Dairy association to hold its 1912 convention in Waterloo in connection with the cattle congress, Oct 14–19. A party including Prof. Hugh G. Van Pelt and B.S. Estes traveled to Des Moines to press the proposal alongside cattle congress plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Des Moines
Iowa State Dairy Association
Cattle Congress
Hugh G. van Pelt
B.S. Estes
E. T. Sadler
E.R. Shoemaker
R. B. Young
Buffalo Center
Sadler
Real estate transfers in Waterloo and La Porte City summary
Dr Frank A Haffa transfers part of lot 4 block 35 East Waterloo to Abraham W Haffa for 3500 dollars. William Logan transfers multiple lots in Glenny-Logan Park to Burton E Wilson for 1 dollar. Margaret Balliett transfers lot 13 block 4 Manson's 2nd addition Waterloo for 1 dollar. Sheriff F M Shores to Stephen Holmes lands in 10 90 14 for 500 dollars. Rev J J Hanley to James J Keane archbishop parts of blocks in West Waterloo Doe's addition for 1 dollar. Keane to archbishop transfers part of lot 3 Reitzel's plat. James J Keane archbishop to Sacred Heart church Knowle's plat La Porte City for 1 dollar. J A Young to W H Young part of lot 8 block 5 Leavitt's addition Waterloo for 10 dollars. The James Gardiner Company handles real estate rentals and insurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Hawk Co. Abstract Co
Frank A. Haffa
Abraham W. Haffa
East Waterloo
William ©. Logan
Burton E. Wilson
Glenny-Logan Park
Waterloo
Margaret Balliett
Charles A. Hills
James J. Keane
Sacred Heart Church
Knowle
la Porte City
J.A Young
W. H. Young
Leavitt
James Gardiner
Pioneer Iowa woman Mrs Jenks dies at 82 in Benton county
Mrs Joppa Jenks a longtime Iowa resident born in 1830 in Janesville Ohio died aged 82. She lived in Benton county since 1839 with husband a veteran who played the fife at reunions. She cared for children and farm during the Civil War era and hospitality marked the family life. Survived by seven children twenty five grandchildren and twenty nine great grandchildren. Children listed include Jerome in Chicago Elia Frink and Jose Beerbower of Rand en James Jenks Mt Auburn William Jenks and Susan Ackles of Waterloo. Interment was in local cemetery.
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Benton County
Jenks
Jerome
Chicago
Elia Frink
Jose Beerbower
Randen
James Jenks
Mt. Auburn
William Jenks
Susan Ackles
Waterloo
Mrs Hiram Briner returns from Michigan and local items
Mrs. Hiram Briner returns from Michigan after an eight month absence. A daughter was born to Roy Blaker and wife Friday. Washout halts regular Cedar Falls service. 9:18 line detours via Oelwein. Mail trains scarce. several locals noted. bridge approaches washed out and Kansas-like roads mentioned. Community notes include church services, W R C meeting with six new members, and hotel renovations at Riverside.
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Janesville
Hiram Briner
Michigan
Roy Blaker
Cedar Falls
Orth
Oelwein
Waverly
Clarence Ulrich
E. E. Lewis
Lucas
Lindsay
Harry Stiles
Feee
Dundee
Evans
M. E. Church
McCabe Smith
Miranda Banfield
Will Greenies
Maude Smalling
Agent Rowe
Winslow
M. E
Rev. Evans
Matt Sperry
Bur Iman
Henry Roop
W.R. C
C. ©. McCordell
W. H. Adams
Mt Vernon township social notes and family visits
Edson Finley of Ames spent a few days with his parents D A Finley. Elsie Westphal visited relatives in Waterloo. Mrs. Dick Garton is bedbound from grip and complications. Mrs. Farrington stays in Waverly with sister Mrs. Weed. John Jacob and daughter Kate head to California to visit brothers. Mrs. B A Haymond recuperating with parents. Henry Webster mourns baby death buried at Janesville. Dorcas society enjoyed a Thursday gathering. Owen Streeter stayed with grandparents Fred Henry Sr. Conrad Fritz and Ralph visited Clarion Garner. W N Rundles traveled to Waverly to see Mrs. Rohrabacher in hospital.
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Mt. Vernon Township
Edson Finley
Ames
D. A. Finley
Elsie Westphal
Waterloo
Dick Garton
Farrington
Waverly
Weed
John Jacob
Kate
California
Owen Streeter
Fred Henry
Conrad Fritz
Ralph
Clarion and
Garner
Revival draws crowds as evangelist preaches restoration
A Cedar Falls revival attracts visitors from nearby areas for a series led by Rev. F E B Smith at Central Church of Christ. He contrasts Peters repentance with Judas Iscariot, urging life transformation. Musical offerings accompany the service with a local quartet. A separate note promotes Chamberlain's liniment for rheumatism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Christ Evangelistic
F. EB. Smith
Peter's Wall
Judah Iscariot
W. E. Robinson
St. Elmo Bateman
R . Martin
J. M. Morris
Anna Kistner
J. A. Frances
WW. J. Reynolds
George Miller
Hannah Carter
Local notes from Eagle Center and surrounding area
Community updates from Eagle Center April activities include visits by Mrs. Miller of Gilbertville and Mrs. James Gifford to Waterloo, Louis Mc Garvey recovering from appendicitis, and a Maela Contar Creamery trustees meeting. Cattle shipments to Chicago, district teaching coverage, and faith lectures at Waterloo noted. Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy endorsed by Mrs. H. Silks of Sydney Australia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Mrs. H. Silks
Dowling Street
Sydney
Australia
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Gould
Monetahy
Dairy Boosters Age Convention
Postum
Java
Postum Cereal Company, Ltd
Battle Creek, Mich
Iowa
Mrs. Joppa Jenks
Mount Auburn
Fama
Benton Ou
E. Greenlee
Riverside Hotel
Janesville Cemetery Association
al Decker
Wetherell
Saskatchewan
Canada
Charles Cit
MT. Vernon
W. N. Rundles
Mary Rohrabacher
Austin Callahan
Leahy
Myrtle Seliger
Winfred, S. D
Toaline Wastnhal
Evangelist
Peter
Roy Bloker
Bert. Watz
New York State
Earl Prosser
Judas Iscarini
Eagle Center
Creamery Association
George Heinz
Alfred Nordon
Peter Bremenschenkle
Ladies
Peter Witty
Louis Webber
James Gifford
James Conry
Watterloo
Ella Reiter
Matt Reiter
Archbishop Keane
Amy Conry
May Murphy
Tissot
Cardinal Gibbons
Nee Gardinall
Ladies’ Home Journal
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