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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1919

Page

8

Council to Name Officers Tonight in Cedar Falls

Cedar Falls April 14 three important matters come before the council in its first regular meeting. Election of clerk land a solicitor and the adoption of a budget for the year are on the agenda. The Ways and Means committee will present a budget for consideration. It is believed S S Huntley will be reappointed clerk and is preparing the annual report for the state auditor. The park commissioners set terms by drawing lots with George Wyth two years Jens L Markusen four years and Walter K Voorhees six years. Pershing Highway Committee will meet in Cedar Falls to borrow funds for business. Members include C H Draper Wells Milin J Q Lauder H F McPougall Paul C Rude G O Strauder. Paul Bergstrom recovers from accident injuries after being struck by an engine while crossing the Rock Island tracks. Ministers commend school principal L R Isaacs, with a resolution by the ministerial association. Picked up in passing notes invite farewell party for Mrs Margaret Wallsobinson April 26. Danish Baptist church calls Rev N Westergaard to pastor. Adam Wagner back from two weeks east trip. Soldiers returning include Charles McKinistry Glen Edelman Hugh Mullarky Robert Willard Roys Houser Samuel Herslv Charles Eiler Martin Martens Isen Holger Christiansen Harry Mast. From overseas and Carl Peterson from Camp Dodge Ned Bundy in Boston Delbert Morgan Hoboken Joseph Cummings San Francisco.

Cedar Falls Cross Ways, Land Mearis Council M. Perker Huntley George Wyth Jens L. Markusen Walter K. Voorhees Margaret Wallsobinson Robinson Bartlett Hall Louise Traer Grinnell College N. Westergaard National Association of the Church Harlan Adam ‘Wagner Charles Watters Sanborn G. F. Strayer Ocheyedan Harry Metz Lake Park David J. Watters Charles McKinistry Glen Edelman Hugh Mullarky Robert Willard

Jackie Band to Play in Waverly April 28

The blue Jacket band with about 30 players will give a concert in Waverly on April 28 to benefit the Victory Liberty loan drive. Prominent men and women will attend. the Clinton orchestra program for that date was postponed.

Jackie Waverly

Lost Affection Suit Seeks $95,000 in Storm Lake

Mrs. R. Y. Graves sues Miss Dorothy Cole and her parents George and wife, all of Storm Lake, claiming alienation of her husband Dr. Ri V. Graves’s affection. The case, filed April 14 in district court, seeks $95,000 and notes the husband is believed to be in California.

Alta’ “In R. Y. Graves Dorothy Cole George Cole Storm Lake Ri V. Graves Ago Avid California Sgeorge Cole

US District Court to Convene in Waterloo May 13

The regular May term of the U.S. district court for the eastern division at Waterloo will convene May 13 at 2 p.m. Petit jurors were drawn by Clerk Lee McNeely and jury commissioner Thos Irish. the list includes jurors from numerous towns such as Mt Vernon, Grundy Center, Dubuque, Tama, and Belle Plaine. The report notes the May term filing deadline and mentions local notices.

U. S Waterloo Lee McNeely Thos Irish Dee Mt Vernon McBroom Grundy Center Kiesau Waukon Y Bright Waucom Hans Jones Toledo Carl Flynn Dubuque Deering Postville Onry Daugherty Pensta Er Meyers Radcliffe McNaughton Parnell Spengler Allison Jesse Slasser Eldora Walter S." Blisworth Central City Thomas Rledel Durango Win Hale McNamara Tipton Calhoun Center Point D Heverly Gadrege Wil

Iowa Supreme Court Tax Forces Sioux City Cigaret Shops to Quit

Sioux City drug and confectionery stores plan to stop selling cigarets after the Iowa supreme court ruled a $300 annual amulet tax must be paid by dealers. Only about ten cigar stands or drug stores could afford the tax given limited cigarette sales.

Sioux City Iowa Supreme Court

Toledo O O F Hall to Be Rebuilt This Summer

Toledo lodge No 179 T O O F will obtain a new modern hall this summer. The building will measure about 60 by 210 feet with a large dining hall. The combined memberships of the I O O F and the Rebekah lodges are cited as supporting the project amidst other local fraternal activity. Openly, Davenport plumbers strike escalates as employers offer nonunion workers six dollars daily to cross the picket line.

Toledo Toledo Lodge T. O.O.F Rebekah

Maxwell Gigs Back at Inn in Old Time Charm

Maxwell plans a return to traditional daily rhythms as clocks stay fixed to the new time but people align with the sun. The piece notes the United States and Alaska value its fishery products, with last year’s estimated total reaching $107,859,000.

Maxwell Maxwell, Inn United States Alaska

How WeaK Women Are Made Strong

Mrs Westmoreland of Harrison New Jersey reports that Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound eased her first childbirth and has kept her strong and healthy while nursing She endorses the remedy for displacement irregularities inflammation and nervousness and invites others to seek advice from Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn Massachusetts

Harrison, N Lydia FE CO. Westmoreland, Harrison N. J Lydia E. Pinkham Lydia BE. Pinkham

Feet Relief Claim Ad From Penny Remedy

Advertisement touts a penny box remedy that supposedly draws out poisons from feet, relieves soreness and burning, stops pain and corns, and offers a year of comfort for 25 cents with claims of instant relief for tired feet.

Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Promise Cleanse and Health

A 17 year practitioner offers a vegetable blend with olive oil called Dr Edwards Olive Tablets. Marketed as a liver and bowel aid, the product claims to restore tone for pale complexions and general malaise. Available in 10c and 25c boxes at druggists.

F. M. Edwards Dr. Edwards

Famo Daily Hair Health Claim Ad From The Famo Co

An advertisement promotes Famo as essential for healthy hair with daily use. It claims to stop dandruff and seborrhea, prevent grayness, nourish roots, and maintain a clean scalp. Available in 35 cent and 1.00 bottles, sourced from The Famo Co. Detroit Michigan.

Famo Comdruf Mid Famo Co Detroit Mich

Clarence Harrington Leads Freeek Team in Reception Delay

The football team and Clarence Harrington, captain of the Freeek team, faced a delayed reception as emblems did not arrive on time. Teaching force details and school re-election for another year are noted, with a substantial dime increase. Mr. Ovaan to receive $2,500 for the year.

Clarence Harrington Freek Will Hater Foledo Monlyman Ovaan

Early Buchanan County Settler Dies Amid Age Ravages

An Independence area settler, known locally as Sheltie wheels, died Wednesday evening at an advanced age. Survived by six of seven siblings, her death follows a period of illness. Her sole remaining sister, Mrs. Charles Milter Valerlos, died last week, while manufacturing and local enterprise thrived in the town. Her son Jebn remains with the family here, and the deceased’s ties to local industry are noted in the community.

Buchanan County Sheltie Wheels Seqain Charles Milter Valerlos Walt Tidependaneia Pal Derr Nla Gity Gamne Rpetta Ivaars Iebipany Bass Jebn

Great Old Remedy for Skin Diseases

Advertises S. S. S. as a vegetable blood purifier for skin eruptions, eczema, scrofula, and related diseases. Claims relief and restoration to health, urging readers to obtain S. S. S. from a druggist and consult the Medical Director in Atlanta for special cases.

Swifk Laboratory Atlanta, Ga

Blood Poisoning and Wizard Oil Advertisement

An advertisement extols Ham an's Wizard Oil as a safe antiseptic for minor wounds to prevent infection and ease pain. It also promotes Wizard Liver Whips as a laxative remedy, both priced at 30 cents with a satisfaction guarantee.

Haman Troy Wizard

Balmwort Tablets Promote Kidney and Bladder Relief

A Dayton Ohio testimonial from W E Goff of Syracuse New York reports two years of kidney and bladder disorders with back pain and nervousness. After using Balmwort Tablets he experiences relief and recommends the product. Blackburn Products guarantees satisfaction or money back. Sold by leading druggists.

W.E. Goff Syracuse N. Y Blackburn Dayton Ohio

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