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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1912
Page
6
Retail listing outlines Ladies gauze and ribbed vests with wing sleeves and long or short options. Hosiery items include black hone double heel toes three for 25 cents, silk and lisle hose at discounts, and children's ribbed hose. Mens Shaw knit socks offered in multiple colors with reinforced heels and toes.
Local shop unveils Red White and Blue decor and displays. Free daily demonstrations in advanced flower making by expert artisans. Lot 11 features Swies and Cambric Corset Cover Embroideries with designs up to 35¢ per yard. Lot 2 offers Edges and Insertion table sales at 2 to 3 times value. Friday and Saturday specials.
Medical and ballistic testimony describes bullet deflection through sternum back muscles and tissue, with doctors noting entrance and exit wounds rarely reveal true path. Officers and witnesses recount gunshot events, velocities, and postshot trajectories as defense and prosecution clash over angles and outcomes.
Denver reports courtesy callers Hilda Lahring of Waverly en route to Reidlyn. Mrs. Louie Dickman and daughter Ida shopped in Waterloo. Henry Dickman entertained relatives at home. Bertha Lobeck and Martha Groening visited Littleton relatives. Many residents listed sickness travel and Easter visits with neighbors and kin across Waterloo Westgate St Paul and Bennington.
New Iowa figures from the state railroad commissioners compare 1911 with 1910. Fatalities dropped from 5 1 to 1. Passenger injuries fell from 360 to 221 while employe injuries rose from 1 829 to 2 529. Interurbans prove solid as Des Moines and other lines post earnings gains. A Waterloo funeral ties to an undertaker's note about a husband’s death and a traveling theatrical company.
A large turnout at the Y W C A board meeting in the association parlors debated plans for a new building. The site committee will select a central east side location after reviewing three proposed options. A 40-member campaign committee will be formed and the cafeteria reported strong patronage with $80 on hand.
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