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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1927

Page

5

Virginia man admits killing wife and two friends

Henry Griffith of Richlands Va in Russell county jail after allegedly confessing to a nocturnal plan by his wife Mollie Griffith and friends Mrs Matthew Lawson and her husband to flee the area. Griffith is said to have shot Lawson and then the two women and dragged their bodies into Clinch river, bodies found near Swords Creek. police believe the victims were in water about 10 days.

Bluefield Henry Griffith Richlands Russell County Virginia Lebanon Harry Couch Griffith Mollie Griffith Matthew Lawson Richmonds Jellico. Tenn Clinch River Swords Creek Fineman Uawsons Wss Tov Ome Clinch River Lawson

Calonite advertisement hints at skincare routine

An advertisement offers a skincare claim with phrases about cleansing pores and night time use. The fragmentary text mentions rubbing a cloth and a soothing effect on the face, framed as a nighttime practice.

Maple Sugar Train to Tour Vermont Exports

Vermont plans a second Maple Sugar train tour to showcase state agricultural and manufactured products across the nation. Baggage cars will carry exhibits in a bid to reach Montreal and Toronto, then U.S. cities including Flint Lansing Milwaukee Minneapolis St Paul Davenport Peoria St Louis Indianapolis Louisville Cincinnati Dayton Springfield Columbus Cleveland Albany and more.

Boston Masc Green Mountains Vermont Pe Celal Minneapolis Louisville St. Louis Montreal Ottawa Toronto Flint Lansing Mich Madison Milwaukee Wis St. Paul

Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Promise Vitality Boost

A vintage advertisement touts Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a gentle remedy for constipation to restore vigor, energy, and clear eyes. It claims the vegetable formula has energized thousands and has been a substitute for calomel for 20 years, with prices listed as 15c, 30c, and 60c.

Fey Edwards Peter Eis Thar

Foley Pills advertisement claims healthful kidney action

An old advertisement extols Foley Pills as a diuretic stimulant of over 25 years. It promises painless mornings and a lively body by improving kidney and bladder function. The pitch emphasizes low cost and no harmful ingredients with a satisfaction guarantee.

Buttermilk Cream Promises Radiant Complexions

A vintage advertisement extols Buttermilk Cream as a simple, affordable solution for dull lifeless complexions. It claims dramatic results with minimal cost and encourages readers to ask at drug or toilet goods counters for a tube or jar, noting broad availability from Howard's and Robert Drug Co.

Howard’s Robert. Drug Co

Dynamo Device Boosts Ford Cars in Milwaukee Offer

Milwaukee reports that the Dynamo Company offers a device installed on thousands of Ford cars. The invention removes the old timer, improves smoothness and power, saves gasoline, and provides instant starting. They seek agents nationwide with a $5,000 yearly earning potential and will send free samples and full particulars.

Milwaukee Wisc Ford Dynamo Company Eleventh” St

Joyful Nu-Tone relief floods Waterloo drug stores

Waterloo readers report rapid recovery after using Nu-Tone from C J Miller and John Robert drug stores. F S Furlong of 904 Commercial St describes severe flu aftereffects, catarrhal stomach condition, and weight loss reversed by Nu-Tone, enabling better digestion and renewed appetite.

John J. Robert Company C. J. Miller Drug Stores Preople Waterloo F. S. Furlong Commercial St C. J. Miller John Robert Drug Company

Farm for Adult Blind Is Project of Kentucky Man

Louisville news outlines Kentucky Institute for the Adult Blind, a new farm home training and work venture started by C B Martin, superintendent of the Kentucky School for the Blind. The 30-acre site near Louisville will house, educate, and employ able-bodied blind adults, with farm work, poultry, and handiwork. G Brightfield, a U S Army veteran, will supervise. First residents are planned for June, with a household, orchard, truck garden, and poultry operations. The project is financed by Martin, a longtime blind welfare advocate.

Farm For Adult Blind Project OF Kentucky Man Louisville C. B. Martin Kentucky School For the Onlgin Mttem Martin Mk Farm Biledadults Kentucky Institute For G. Brightfield United States Army Brightfield Brightfight Inetiuon Aulde

Unclear fragment on sea key manipulation

The readable text hints at a person dealing with a key and communication at sea. No clear event, date, or identifiable organizations are present to form a proper news item.

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