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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1914
Page
12
A tale of a boastful wolf who rules forest animals until a brave rabbit hatches a plan. The rabbit lures the wolf to a pool where the animals spring the trap, the wolf drowns, and the rabbit refuses kingship, choosing humility. Published as a classic cautionary fable.
A health note urges readers to protect eye health before trouble grows. It warns eyes are neglected and promotes Optoena tablets dissolved in warm water as a daily eye bath. The piece claims rapid relief from inflammation and potential prevention of blindness, urging immediate use and publication gratitude.
Abstract company transfers include Maude Ryan to Frank Krieger for lots 7 and 10 block 42 East Waterloo with $1. United States to George Philpas land in 5-89-14. Tatph El Rerich to John A lot 6 block 7 East Park Place with $1. Pertila Senfield to Sarah Bickel lot 2 black 34 railroad addition La Porte City with $1. Irene A McLain to Maysie Mullen parts of lots 2 and 4 goal 7 Normal addition Cedar Falls $1. Clara Merholtz to Marr M. Ogle lots 4 and 3 block SA West Waterloo $1. J H K Ware to Solon Thomas parts of lots 4 and 6 black 20 railroad addition Waterloo $1.
Pasadena April 6 Frederick W Weyerhaeuser multi millionaire lumberman of Minnesota died Saturday at Oak Knoll. His body was sent to Rock Island for burial beside his wife who died two years ago. Accompanied by a private car the body was taken with his seven children at his bedside after a illness of less than two weeks. Children named John Charles Frederick Rudolph and three daughters Mrs Margaret Jewett Mrs W B Hill and Mrs.
S Davia and relative hurried westward after being alerted to the seriousness of their father's condition. The fragment indicates family members rushing to be with him as a medical concern develops.
Independence IA reports a building boom with new houses rising while the Winthrop Auto Garage Co eyes a large two story project on East Main. The Stanley Real Estate Co purchases 14 acres for development at 3200 and Mrs Ed Moore is laid to rest in Hazleton. Families travel west, church leaders face changes, and local life includes marriages and hospitalizations.
A large crowd in Denver last night assaulted the Rev Ottis Spurgeon of Des Moines after he denounced Catholic clergy. Police intervened with night sticks, detaining him briefly and ejecting a detective who was struck in the melee. Spurgeon is listed as a Knights of Father secretary in Des Moines.
A Scranton tabernacle gathering for women nearly erupted when Evangelist Billy Sunday refused to speak unless male firemen left. Fire Chief Berber upheld the law, volunteers among the women filled posts outside, and several women firemen stood inside to guard against a blaze. The scene featured cheering and waving as tension eased.
Iowa Prohibitionists plan a statewide convention in Marshalltown next week with a state ticket led by C Durant Jones’s gubernatorial bid. Deliberations cover platform changes including repeal of the mute law, stricter enforcement, and support for woman suffrage, with special guests M. B. Larmore and possibly ex Governor John P. St. John of Kansas.
Id es Agelatas sues Eleni Ladas alleging wife eloped with another man and misused funds. They wed September 1 1903 on Samos, then under Turkish rule and later Russia, now part of Greece. Complaint states in November and December last year the defendant committed adultery with one named man.
A fragmentary report notes Mrs. Ageladas departing on January 7 with a statement that her wife's lover abandoned 19ka, involving an unmarried Greek officer and Waterloo for Milwaukee. It also mentions that no children were born to the couple and that the plaintiff avers he is informble.
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