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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1915

Page

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Waterloois Well Second Largest Artesian Well Story

A report details the second largest Artesian well in Waterloo and the largest in the world at Aurora. It notes the wells’ locations, daily output, pumping methods, costs, and city reimbursements. Shaw, an experienced driller, plans further wells despite financial losses.

Waterloo New Sind United States Herry Mirena Rockford Wand Woeterlen Shaw Aurora Taywe Pola Wis Terlio Waterlon’s Microra Wta Wile Aaron

Silk trade debate unsettles center of industry

Fragmentary text suggests dispute among workers and unions over women workers, modest dress, and religious standards impacting silk manufacture. mentions Paterson silk business resisting disruption and calls for orderly conduct in the industry.

Hydings Ptys

Things Theatrical Here At Home At Grand And Majestic

The Grand shows Paul J Haineys African hunt a costly six year effort with eleven lives lost, plus Spirit of the Bell First Stone and Settled by the Seaside. Majestic features Amorog sisters Parisian novelty gowns and dances Williams and Rankin with pep Henry B Toomer and company Side lights Williams and Sterling act with songs and talk. Miss Sterling carries much of the class.

Paul J. Hainey Jesson Nelson The Majestic Amorog Sisters Williams Rankin Henry B. Toomer Williams and Sterling Weber and Fieldians

Buckshot John at the Plaza a melodramatic bill

The Plaza runs Buckshot John today with similar titles suggested to fit the feature. The first reel quickly sets the man’s character before the drama settles into a strong moral tale. Tomorrow sees The High Hand on the marquee.

Buckshot John Plaza

Evangelist Sunday Urged Not to Pry Vanity

A Paterson New Jersey letter from Joseph Rydings argues Billy Sunday must avoid meddling with modern women’s dress while his strong sermons may attack social excesses. The communication reflects local concerns about revivalism and public morals amid changing fashions.

Billy Evangelist Paterson N. J John Barleycorn Joseph Rydings Waterson

Great Kidney Remedy Promises Relief After Decades of Pain

A letter from Mrs Nat W Campieln of Gobleville Michigan testifies that Swamp Root cured her back ache after twenty years and helped her husband with urinary and bladder troubles. She used five bottles and has been free of trouble for five years. The note is notarized by Arvin W Myers on July 1, 1909.

Dr. Kilmer Sidney

Kilmer Co Ad Promotes Swamp-Root Sample Bottle

A Waterloo Evening Courier advertisement urges readers to write to Kilmer & Co in Binghamton New York for a sample size bottle of Swamp Root. It claims the drink proves its value and offers a booklet on kidneys and bladder. Readers are asked to mention the newspaper.

Kilmer & Co Binghamton W. C Waterloo Evening Courier

Separate Maintenance Plea Filed After Short Marriage

After ten months of marriage aveth Kayminos petitions for separate maintenance. Attorney E Ho MeCoy drafted the filing which seeks support for the wife and the couple’s one-year-old son Joseph Daniel. The suit notes the husband earns 120 a month at Lin Ventral shops and seeks restraining orders and temporary relief pending further action.

Aveth Kayminos E. Ho Joziph Diniel Wittel Lin Wolusting Plaiagil

C O F to Hold Big Initiation in City

The Catholic Order of Foresters with Sp Marya and Sr Joseph's courts plans a joint initiation in the city on April 28. A large candidate class is expected with leading Foresters from the state present. Initiation at Stalian hall, banquet at St Mary's hall, proceeds to St Joseph's Catholic church. The Knights of Columbus will meet tonight to vote on candidates and set a date for a big initiation. The second and third degrees will be exemplified and an elaborate banquet served.

Order of Foresters Sp. Marya Sr. Joseph's Courts Stalian Hall St. Mary's Hall St. Joseph’s Court St. Joseph's Catholic Church K. C Knights of Columbus

Woman seeks new husband via Chicago ads in divorce case

Philadelphia April 8 A neatly dressed western gentleman is sought by Mrs. Charles Cessna to replace her divorced husband. She has placed Chicago ads hoping a suitable man will arrive to take him out and provide a home. The divorced woman, ten years apart, describes herself as attractive and good housekeeper seeking a reliable companion with kindness.

Philadelphia Charles Cessna Chicago Charlie Cessna Ned Copanion

Cedar Falls News Roundup Aims at Civic Efforts and Tragedy

Cedar Falls community papers report a broad mix of civic notes, church reports, and a funeral. Miss Kate Overman dies after illness linked to drain fever. Local women’s clubs discuss tennis courts at birsh school and host social events. The Presbyterian church observes an active year with strong mission giving and building fund completion. Alpha Madsen's funeral honors a 12 year old's death from strangulation at the school.

Cedar Malls Cedar Falls Kate Aver Nan Tate Chicago Cedar Pulls M. Overman Overman Joseph Chase George (. Howland J. M. Sellen+rich H. A. Jotmore C. M. Wyth D. C. Merner Vlenvial Iowa Laycock Manson, Wash Edith Sadler Ira Lews State Teachers Tras D. Sands Wright Sadler Abechuler Iowa Walls Harry N. Is‘yael Jessie Morris Minneapolis Oc, A. A Gedar Falls Oth Y. W. Clas State Teachers’ College Ladies’ Aid Society St. Patrick's Church

Tripoli area social notes mark weddings and moves

Mrs Cessna’s thirtieth wedding anniversary prompts a family dispute. The Tegtmeier family moves to a new Tripoli home. A girl born to Mr and Mrs Harmening on April 4 is noted. Alkema siblings return to Mayette Blonday at Upper Ta iwa University after Easter. Sager leaves Tripoli Lumber Co. management. Lindeman family visits from Ackley. John Kurt’s thirtieth fifth wedding anniversary celebrated. Hazletts of Waverly visit and mother accompanies them home.

Cessna Charlie Fred Tegtmeier Tegtmeier Tripoli Herbert Harmening Herman Emil Alkema Upper Taiwa University Mayette Blonday Frank Sagar Tripoli Lumber Co Sager Lindeman Ackley M. Kleinan Frank Koch John Kurt J. ¥. Hazlett Waverly Lere

Birthday notes and local visits in Tripoli April

Joachim Will Brand marks his eighty first birthday on Easter Sunday. Mrs. R. Coverston of Beulon Harbor, Mich., visits to help care for her granddaughter who will live with Mr. and Mrs. Harold Coverston from April 1. Mrs. F. A. Marks and son Arnold return to Nashua after a few days with relatives. New owners of a creamery are mentioned among locals. Mary Bockhaus visits Dellevue, Ja., with daughter Mrs. J. H. Felderman. Mrs. McGuiney and wife arrive from Wisconsin to oversee Potter’s Siding creamery. Dorothy Leege visits relatives from Waterloo. Mrs. Seohwas and son from Buck Creek are recovering after hospital operation. Lydia Nevinkirk of Wawkove visits friends. Mrs. D. Norman is very ill. Mildred Smith returns home from Cedar Falls for a few days. Relatives surprise Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Weaugh with a tasteful gathering and gifts.

Tripoli Joachim Willbrand R. Coverston Beulon Tlarbor Mich Harold Coverston F. A. Marks Arnold Nashua Frank Beggeren Tlenry Gipper Ernest Kammeyer Martini Mary Bockhaus Dellevue Mra Felderman EL McGuiney Wisconsin Leege Dorothy Waterloo Seohwas Buck Creek Hose Pital Lydia Nevinkirk Wawkove Norman Mildred Smith Cedar Falls Jas. Weaugh

Four Exgings Arrive for Waterloo Line

Four F70h class engines arrived in Waterloo at 7 o clock this morning as part of a long awaited order by the Hindi Central. Waterloo plans fourteen Moguls with seven on each end of the line and four engines also reached Dubuque to be sent on to Waterloo after be broken in.

Hindi Central Waterloo Dubuque

Barrett’s Statement on Political Perimeter Permission

Editor John A. Barrett asserts A. Charce was pat against him after he granted permission to run his bugz cart during last year’s perimeter. He says the public should know the frets.

A. Charce Pat W. Il Barrett

Apron Sale Announced by St. Margaret's Aid

In a local notice, St. Margaret's announces a sale of aprons of all sizes and kinds. The event will take place Saturday, April 0 at Covell's gay store located at 1n and JeOTorson. Proceeds support the duties of the church.

St. Margaret's Covell's Gay Store Jeotorson

Mothers' Congress Opens Convention in Cedar Falls

Local delegates from Cedar Falls three Parent-Teacher associations attend the seventh biennial Iowa Congress of Mothers and Parents Teachers. State leaders arrive, delegates from Des Moines join, sessions schedule include baby welfare demos, officer elections, and lectures by Miss Oraville T Bright and Dr M V O Shea.

Cedar Palls Cedar Falls Iowa Congress of Mothers’ and Pareni- Teacher's Association J. W. Isern G. H. Dailey E. M. Deal Edward Short College Hill Association J. W. Bangs Madsen B. Ju. Grain FS. Watt Oroville T. Bright Chicago Black Hawk

Sedar Falls With School Seniors Gests Of Mr And Mrs Samuel Brown

Samuel Brown, longtime janitor at Cedar Falls High, hosted a four course dinner for 24 senior boys and 24 senior girls at the Danish Bethieghem church gym. Teachers Grubb and Wiss Funk accompanied the students, who honored Brown with a leather cushioned chair as a surprise gift. Mrs Brown and several helpers arranged pink carnations and smeared tables for the noon event, which ran until 2 pm. Mrs W T McClure returns from Fort Dodee and will occupy her home this spring and summer.

Samuel Brown Prof. Grubb Wiss Funk Cedar Falls Brown Schrieber Voorhees Nelson Agnes Brown Edna Glenn Helen Bovsen Tulia Bockerthieu Harriet Sanree

County urged to shift pauper care to county home to save costs

A City Medical Society representative told the board that hospital care for paupers costs the county ten dollars weekly, higher than patient rates. proposed transfer of convalescents to the county home with reduced physician visits could save two dollars per week, weathered by crowding concerns and the need for proper food and bathing facilities.

City Medical Society Meather Leland

At the Palace Last Showing of Stop Thief Tonight

The Palace screens Stop Thief for the last time tonight. Director Fitzmanrica’s adaptation keeps the funny play’s brisk action and humor, with Mary Ryan and Harry Mestayer delivering veteran performances in a mainly single-room comedy setup.

Fitzmanrica Mary Ryan Harry Meéstayer George Kleine

How to Prevent Acid Stomachs by a Specialist

A stomach expert argues most stomach complaints come from excess acid and fermentation. He advises neutralizing acid with a small amount of saturated magnesium carbonate after meals and drinking warm or cold water, claiming rapid relief and restored digestion. He warns other antacids lack the unique properties of the product and urges readers to ask their druggist for saturated magnesia.

Yeu Joder van

Building boom near Chautauqua Park shows growth

The area around Conger street and Burton avenue within a three block radius contains eight houses under construction, a notable season record. Many new homes are in Grand View and Soash Park additions, with Cedar River park also seeing several houses rising. One project is estimated at 4000 to 6000 dollars. Dwelling construction spans multiple city areas, signaling a robust growth season.

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Alora Contractat the Grand Or. Kilmer & Co Binghamton, N.Y Att Tubby Larned Lawn Cite Tions of Wassing Intere George Nolle Cedar Weights Paschen College Street Missionary Society of the Christian Church Roy Metagar Choar Falls Georges. Mornin John Showers Iron Town A. W. Vin Cleave Adam Wagner J. W. Robinson W. S. Bowen H. C. Cummins George D. Frisby L. B. Mice W. H. Tedford C. C. Weishard Josiah Nast H. 4. Peterson John W. Arnold Edward Rich H. A. Cowan E. B. Curtiss Milton McKea Viola DeBar Rossmond W. Williams Anna Severin Lucretia Jennings F. Matthias Alpha Madsen Ole Madsen Bethlehem Church J. Christiansen BE. Nalte MR. Barretts Atron Mothers’ Congress Sedar Falls Samuel Grown W. T. McClure Fort Dodee Samuel McClure West First Street Arthur J. Kobzin Florence B. Olvich W. A. Fiester Brandon Katheryn M. Moran Roy Harris Warrington Granville N.Y Margueriet Martin Burch’s Kimonas Frida Ecia Iadus Chautauqua Park Conger Street Bur Witer St Aanor Jens Union Shoe Genrna Shoe Dent Shoe Ath St. Ke Bart Sycamore St Locis
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