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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1911

Page

4

Addy and Roper Delight Waterloo Audiences

Homer A. Rodeheaver and Prof. Alwin W. Roper gave concerts at First Congregational Church Waterloo drawing two packed audiences. The shows featured readings impersonations and magic with Roper's piano novelties and two Indian themed numbers in Zuni. Attendees praised the performances and a reception followed at the H B Kelsey residence before the artists head to Portsmouth and Toledo campaign stops.

First Congregational Church Homer A. Rodeheaver Evangelist Sanday Alwin W. Roper Chicago Waterloo Rody Lucy Dean Jenkins Mammy Roger Fred Ogborn Epworth League First M. E. Church Evangelist Sunday Roper Nichole Jnez Rooster Club Mr. Roper Portsmouth

Beware of dangerous hair removers and false claims

A historical warning against untrustworthy depilatories touting dangerous pasty preparations. The letter endorses De Miracle as a safe, absorbed liquid solution that removes hair without irritation or poisoning and urges readers to request a 52 page booklet from De Miracle Chemical Co for evidence from physicians and journals.

de Miracle Thase Miracle Chemical Co Park New York

North Waterloo and Railroads Co. Visit and Local News

North Waterloo hosts visitors as C Johnson of Freeport plans a stay with Ed Westhoff and wife. A. L. Wiley transfers to the Fort Dodge to Omaha line. Miss Kate MacGoutry returns to Oelwein from city relatives. C Collins of St. Louis may relocate here. Lectures by Dr. Waddell and Guy Dawdell postponed amid hospital plan interest. H Hostlebe returns to Dubuque after city visit. W J Ackes of Freeport discusses railroad business with local officials. J T Tate of Dubuque settles claims for shopmen and train men. Widespread activity includes Will Scheidt and Miss Hope Howrey visiting. a minor streetcar and laundry wagon accident near White's market causes slight damage.

Co. C. Johnson Freeport Ed. Westhoff Pipestone Minn A. L. Wiley West End Kurth Waddell Illinois Central Guy W. Dawdell U. S Waterloo H. €. Hostlebe Dubuagne W. J. Ackes J. T. Tate Dubuque Will Scheidt Jesup North Waterloo White Hope Howrey Darlington Wis A. Abraham Logan Avenue

Fines and Blame Split in Police Court Fight

M Smith a negro arraigned in police court on fighting with Walter Collins confessed sole blame and was fined $10 while Collins faced a separate fine. Hatty Ramson received 412 days on the streets for drunkenness, Charles Haston paid 7.85 after pleading guilty to drunkenness, and William Goodfellow labeled the worst nuisance by Judge Caldwell drew an extra thirty days on the streets for drunkenness as he reappeared in court.

Rassah M. Smith Walter Collins Hatty Ramson Ramson Charles Haston William Goodfellow Caldwell

Card of Thanks From Mrs Carrie Fe Biren Family

Card of thanks to friends and neighbors for kind attentions during illness and death of husband and father. Gratitude for flowers and sympathy from Mrs Carrie Fe Biren and children.

Carrie FE. Biren

Feminine Chronology and Age Puzzle Debated

In a New York Bun item readers discuss Stella and Mabel with a witty exchange about age. Boella says Mabel is old enough to be younger, prompting a playful note on timing and perception.

Stella Mabel Boella New York

Ben Hur thrills Marshalltown in grand stage production

The Ben Hur stage spectacle by Kian & Frilgner, adapted by William Young from Lew Wallace’s novel, opened at the Odeon in Marshalltown on Monday night. The production impressed the large audience with its scenic breadth and dramatic strength, with only a brief accidental rupture during a horse chariot sequence.

Marshalltown Mammnath Kian & Frilnger Wiliam Young Lew Wallace Odeon Secnre Tig

Ben Hur to Play at Waterloo Theatre with Grand Pageantry

Klaw & Erlinger present Ben Hur at the Waterloo Theatre for four performances starting Thursday April 6 The opening scene depicts the star of Bethlehem as wise men from Greeka Hebrew and Egyptian witness the marvels of pagan worship and Christ’s coming The engagement runs Thursday Friday and Saturday with a special Saturday matinee

Ben Hur Klaw & Erlanger Waterloo Theatre Bethlehem Waterloo

Waterloo lodge and allied groups announce meetings

Moose Regular meeting of Waterloo Lodge No. 28 meets at Mat K P hall Thursday evening. Waterloo Temple East ern Star notes funeral for Sister Carrie Cleland at 817 First Street West Thursday morning. Weedmen of the World hold regular meeting at Seash Hall with class adoption and refreshments. Christchurch choir rehearses at Miss Blanche Martin's on Fremont Street Thursday evening.

A Moose Waterloo Iodge K. P. Hall Ware Waterloo Temple Eastern Star Carrie Clelland First Street West Seash Hail Christchurch Blanche Martin Fremont Street Haster

Carp of Thanks for Sincere Help After Bereavement

Mrs. G. H. Fairchild and relatives express gratitude to friends and neighbors for help and sympathy shown after their sudden bereavement, and for the many beautiful moral tributes sent.

G. H. Fairchild

Money Won’t Buy Everything Says A Waterloo Ad

The piece argues money cannot purchase health or happiness and promotes the United Doctors Waterloo Institute on Marsh Place second floor. Testimonial from L. L. Miller of Floyd Iowa claims rapid health improvement after a month of the United Doctors treatment.

dipoHce United Doctors Waterloo Institute Marsh Place Waterloo L. L. Miller Floyd Iowa

Merchants Question Vehicle Restriction on Fourth Street Block

Merchants on Fourth Street between Jefferson and Commercial streets question why the city ordinance banning standing vehicles for 15 minutes excludes their block while the adjacent busy block near the railroad tracks remains unrestricted. They note customers cannot pull up to stores, tie horses or leave autos while shopping, and cite heavier traffic from Union Depot transfers as justification for tighter controls.

Fourth Street Jefferson Commercial Streets Jefferson Street Rock Island Tracks Etts Commercial Street Union Depot

Manufacturing Real Estate Comes Alive in City Building

A meeting discusses real estate as manufacturing where developers turn raw land into finished city property. Austin Babcock notes regional meanings from forests to irrigation and urges focusing on land ready for home building amid rising demand and outward population growth.

Towa New York Austin Babcock New York City

Street Car Tracks Remain In Blocked East Street

In the eastern block only one street car track remains visible while other sections show vehicles prohibited. The fragment notes limited rail access amid traffic restrictions on the block.

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Addy and Cores Congregational Church North Waterloo and Railroads Ben-Hur Odeon Theatre Temple Rebekah Lodge Think City Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta Ottawa Canada E. T. Holmes Secksoe Street St. Paul, Mima Highland Highland Development Company W. L. Wallace The James Gardiner Company Offices West Fifth and Jefferson Streets Victor Ladies’ Tailoring Co Buckley Bros F. E. Aitken Inwa Street Cedar Falls Kate C. J. Miller West Fourth St Black Hawk Auto Repair Shop Park Ave. West Som Eee Waterloo Water Sycamore Street Henderson J. Berkley West Sixth Streets Northrup, King & Co Washburn & Crosby Aristos Burcer & Son East Sixth Street
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