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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1926
Page
4
An advertisement touts Allenhu Special Fortin No 2 in capsule form as a lasting remedy for neuritis pain. It claims rapid relief within 24 hours, with continued use for two to three days, and asserts effectiveness regardless of pain location. Robert Drug Co and other druggists supply the product.
T. G. C. Moeller, Black Hawk County superintendent of schools, was elected rural specialist in the State Teachers College extension service and submitted his resignation effective Sept 1. The county board will likely hold a May 19 special convention to elect his successor, with 26.5 delegates from independent districts and townships. Moeller has led consolidation efforts, expanded study centers, and relied on Iowa State Teachers College resources to advance rural education.
A notice reports that Scout Executive A. Cury will present an award to Smith at the local court of honor session on Friday April 23. Smith is a Calvary troop No. 22 Scoutmaster, formerly with Sis Troop 10.
A violent break in at Sam Phelps drug store in Alunehard on April 14 left items stolen and staff terrified as masked intruders ransacked the premises. Police are investigating leads and reviewing surveillance footage for suspects.
An advertisement touts "Hair Groom" or "Neeps Tair" as a low cost product available at any drug store. It promises a glossy, well groomed look for business and social occasions, with claims of lasting hold and easier styling for unruly or thin hair.
A local store reports repeated burglaries with jewelry, kodaks, and fountain pens valued at 200 dollars stolen. The incidents mark a seventh break in at the same establishment, prompting police to urge vigilance and residents to report suspicious activity.
A listing describes 18 inch Luna cloth cretonne novelties in powder jars trays candlesticks vases glove boxes and hoaxes with 98c lace jabots collars and sets. It notes fine lace of high value and adds Fish Eye Two Hole Pearl Buttons Moe on card 5e¢. Also advertised are blue chambray work shirts for men with collars in sizes 14 to 17 and boys percale shirts in figures stripes and checks in sizes 12 1/2 to 14 1/4.
William Smets Wensler of the 23rd Beagle Troop has been awarded the Eagle Boy Scout badge by the national court of honor in New York City. The honor marks the twenty third Eagle award earned by Waterloo scouts amid the organization’s long history in the area.
Stop Itching Eczema Nevermind how after you have tried and failed you can stop burning itching eczema quickly by applying Zemo In a short time usually every fence of Hezema Tetter Pimples Rash Blackheads and similar skin diseases will be removed For clearing the skin and stimulating it vigorously healthy always use quo the penetrating antiseptic liquid It is the one dependable treatment for skin troubles for all kinds Ask your string list for a small size buy a large bottle F100
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