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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1919

Page

9

Caribbean Isles for Canal Forts

The Associated Press reports Panama on April 7 notes U S interest in St Andrews and Old Providence islands off Nicaragua. Colombia’s fiscal agent Santiago Varras says no action has been taken pending constitutional revision. islands lie north of Colon and once hosted about 3000 people in 1900.

Associated Press Panama United States St. Andrews Old Providence Caribbean Hoffman Philip Hogota Santiago Varras Colombia Colombian Congress Andrews Colon

New Officials Take Official Vinton County Education Board Chosen

Vinton Iowa April new mayor and city council were sworn in and began sessions that evening. Names include Mayor P. I. Howe. councilmen at large Abdey and Frank Wilson. ward representatives Al Thompson D. Troxel J.M. Beatty and W. C. Boges. A former sheriff becomes marshal. John Keefer is street commissioner and Hamilton Tobingue city attorney. County Board of Education elected George Ahrens Beile Plaine John D. Moeller Le Roy Le Roy township Harry Hagen Fremont township Herman Joeman Garrison John Struve Cedar township Mrs Nancy McMillan Harrison township with Della Lutes county superintendent ex officio. Miss Lutes gave an instructive address on school needs. A boy, Carl Seeley, fell into a 40-foot well but survived with injuries after being pulled to the surface. A $20,000 suit against Chicago & Northwestern Railway Co. was filed by S. J. Andrew of Bella Plaine over a scaffold collapse. Palmer, son of Superintendent and Mrs E. F. Palmer, preached at the Methodist Church. he recently rejoined the army and was discharged after medical service.

Vinton P. 1 Howe Abdey Frank Wilson Wmret al ‘Thompson D. Troxel J.M. Beatty W. C. Boges Betty Ferguson Ed Runde John Keefer Hamilton Tobingue County Board of Education George Ahrens Beile Plaine John D. Moeller le Roy Harry Ha«gen Fremont Township Herman Jo Eman Garrison John Struve Cedar Township Nancy McMillan Harrrison Township Misa Della Lutes Seeley Chicago & Northwestern Railway Co Andrew Bella Plaine Kurnabing Seliler Ner Palmer Sunt EF. Palmer Methdist Paler

Buchanan County Lets Culvert Contracts Amid Death of J L Cramer

Independence April reports Buchanan County officials awarded a culvert contract to Independence Culvert Co for 66 structures. Cement bridge bids were rejected and to be readvertised. Also noted: death of J L Cramer, former resident, in Long Beach California. he was a Civil War veteran and minister with surviving relatives listed.

Buchanan County J. L. Cramer Independence Board of Supervisors

City Official Named By Mayor In Cedar Falls

Cedar Falls selects Willem Morgan as mayor appointing Thomas Ebersold Clark Streeter I Scott Stevens Nathan Enron J M Peterson to key posts. Committees named with Scoggin Cross Short and others. Salary increases take effect April 1 as council ends current term.

Cedar Falls Willem Morgan Poe Thomas G. Ebersold Clark H. Streeter I. Scott Stevens Nathan Enron J. M. Peterson Robert Wise Schrieber Refshauge Welsbard Scogein Cross Scoggin Weisbard Short Schtiaber Wrefsbard Wetsbard

Clypto Ointment claims quick relief for pains and congestion

Advertising copy touts Clypto Ointment as a universal remedy for muscle pains joint aches rheumatic and neuralgic pains chest cold catarrh nasal congestion and inflammation. Sold in 23 and 5 5 cent jars by MacMillan Chemical Co Falls City Nebraska with various local druggists named for sale and distribution.

MacMillan Chemical Co Falls City Neb

Lemon Juice Beauty Lotion Ad Claims Cheap Skin Boost

An old advertisement touts a home lemon juice lotion mixed with orchard white to whiten and soften skin. It promises a quarter pint of lotion at low cost, strains juice to remove pulp, and recommends daily use on face neck arms and hands. Drugstores supply orchard white. lemons sold locally.

Gets-It corn remover claims painless peel like banana

An old time drugstore advertisement touts Gets-It as the sole remedy to remove corns painlessly by peeling them away from the toe. It promises no knives or greasy pastes and sells through EB Lawrence Co with local Waterloo retailers listed as endorsers.

EB. Lawrence & Co Chicago Waterloo Wangler Bros J. Miller Strickler's Pharmacy Hansen & Hansen Wenderison Drug Co Schuneman Co Horns Drug Co Moore Drug Co

Fabulous oatmeal mix claims instant complexion cure

A New York advertisement touts a home remedy using oats and a product called derwilla to cure facial, neck, and arm blemishes in as little as 12 hours. The writer Mae Edna Wilder endorses the treatment and guarantees money back if no improvement, noting widespread sales by local department stores and druggists.

New York Mae Edna Wilder Sehuneman Wanegler Sement

Prairie City notes social events and church moves

Prairie City clerks note Mrs. C P Colegrove hosted by Hotel Black Hawk gathering with Fayette visitors. Rev Walter Metcalf to Hampton as church pastor. N M Andreasen returns from Des Moines. son Exbert to Cedar Falls after overseas service. Dr G H Sumner named major in U S reserve.

Prairie City E. O. Ford C.P. Colegrove Fayette LD. Corning Hampton Mr. Metcalf Conuroational Church Aetonobile Harry WN. Israel Minneapolis N. M. Andreasen Sumana Majote Des Moines G. 11 Sumner State Board of Health United States Public Service

M Venthelos Noted Greek Ataloar Nan Authorship

M Venthelos, famed Greek ataloar nan, demonstrates writing with both Nund and dual toeikity, showcasing notable literary versatility and skill.

M. Venthelos Ataloar Nan Greece

Constipation Advice Promotes Food Before Medicine

An advertisement urges using food rather than tablets for constipation. It notes that when relief comes from proper sources, the effect seems natural and not medicine driven, emphasizing dietary options over drug products.

Poslam Heals Skin Aids Eczema Pimples Claims

An advertisement touts Poslam as soothing for itching skin and claims it reduces eczema and pimples with daily use. It promises visible results and offers a free sample from Emergency Laboratory in New York.

West 47Th SL New York Poslam m Justin

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