Citizens' Lyceum closes with Royal Gwent Welsh Singers
April notes from Cedar Falls report a Busy social scene with Mrs Roy Metzgar hosting Sew and So club, Linger Longer banquet at Black Hawk, memorial day planning by a Cedar Falls committee, and local concerts and art circles. Also mentions contracts for Zion Church, a funeral, and preparations for Hawkeye conference baseball season at State Teachers College.
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Cedar Falls
Cotton Theatre
Citizens’ Lyceum
Royal Gwent Welsh’ Singers
Roy Metzgar
Sew and
Alys L. Madocie
Black Hawk
McMillan
Cedar Rapids
Blake
West Sixth Street
W. L. Hearst
Newman
John D. Thompson
Northwood
Teachers’ Institute
State Teachers’ College
Black Hawk Hotel
Florence E. Ward
Orphia Wilson
Lula Hughes
Miss Hughes
Smith
L. M. Smith
Fred Schrieber
Stout
Albert Cordes
Roaue Club
Washington Street
Fourth
Fifth Streets
G. W. Samson
T. B. Keane
J. 4. Byers
H. §. Brown
I. L. Hendrix
Eugene City
Wash
Hendricks
Hawkeyes
Dubuque German College
Teachers’ College
Seymour
Berstresser
Women Praise Lydia E Pinkham Product Across America
Letters from readers in Illinois and Maine credit Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with restoring health and relief from female troubles. Women describe reduced back pain nervousness and restored energy after use and urge others to try the remedy.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Atlantic
Pacific
Harward Sowers
Hodgdon
Maine
Lydia E.pinkiam
Things Theatrical Here At Home In Waterloo
Waterloo publication touts Al G Field's minstrels with Billy Busch Banner band for two free public concerts at 11:46 a m and 2 p m. Gold instruments, novel stage acts, and a Japanese tea party tease the weekend, while other features include the Majestic stage set pieces and acts by the Kimiwa Japs, Uno and Ted Bradley, Kul i and the Lavigne sisters, and a film showing A Gentleman of Leisure at the Plaza.
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al G. Field
Waterloo
Billy Busch Banner Band
Mr. Bush
The
Majestic
Howard
Uno
Ted Bradley
Kuli
Lavigne
Wble
Kimina
Wonder
Nate
War Lingo for Sports Editors This Season
The piece ponders whether baseball writing will echo wartime rhetoric this season. It asks if current conflict language will reshape sports prose as literary tactics evolve and editors seek fresh idioms to describe play and players.
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Constantinonle
Europe
Suit Collection Appeals to Quality Minded Women
A sales pitch urges women to choose Suits for quality, style, and workmanship. It argues that only master workmen can produce such garments and promises helpful salesladies to assist in selecting the most becoming style.
No Prettier Spring Millinery in Waterloo
Beautiful new millinery styles born from Paris and London appear in Waterloo as imported models. Make Saturday your day for millinery buying and see a wonderful line of stylish hats in new spring shades. Hats trimmed smartly with the look of higher priced fashions at a remarkable price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Paris
London
Arbor and Bird Day Observance Placed for April 25
County Superintendent Miss Margaret C Myers mails notices urging all urban and rural schools to participate in Arbor and Bird Day. Proclamations state Governor Clarke designates April 28 as Arbor and Bird Day with statewide observance in public schools. Activities include plantings, cleanup, forestry lessons, and beautification while teaching conservation and the birds value to ecosystems.
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Margaret C. Myers
Chirke
Doeyer
Deyoe
Clarke
Department of Public Instruction
Wife Seeks 10800 Alimony in Divorce Case
Rosa Kopel files for divorce from Sean Kopel claimant alleges cruel treatment and neglect during illness. She states he owns 220 acres in the county and forced her to milk cows as part of alleged hardships.
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Rosa Kopel
Sean Kopel
Q Ban Hair Color Roatarer Advertisement
An old style ad touts Q Ban Hair Color Roatarer promising to darken gray or prematurely gray hair and stimulate growth. It claims safe use with no sticking or itching, removes dandruff and hair loss, and advertises mail order from Hansen & Pletcher's Drug Store in Waterloo with out of town orders.
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Chad
Gottin
Hansen & Pletcher’s
Witerloo
Kopel alimony case outlines marital assets and demands
The Kopels wed in Sioux City on January 10, 1912. Mrs Kopel seeks 10000 permanent alimony, 800 temporary support, 400 for her own support, and 400 salt money. Mr Kopel owns 220 acres valued at 22000 with 6000 encumbrance, plus machinery 1000 and livestock 8000, total net property about 20000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
English remedy for catarrhal deafness explained
A preserved newspaper ad explains an English method for catarrhal deafness and head noises. It claims a home preparation using Paradat and sugar with hot water can reduce inflammation in the Eustachian tubes, balance air pressure, and clear middle ear secretions, promising quick relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
England
3 Grain Tablet Adverts Weight Gain Claim
A vintage advertisement promotes a 3 Grain tablet for weight gain and improved appetite. It claims red lips pink cheeks and a 10 to 13 pound increase after months of use. It urges consulting a physician or druggist and notes sealed packages with directions for home use.
GETS-IT Miracle Cure for Corns Promises Quick Relief
An old advertisement touts GETS-IT as a painless, instant corn remover. It claims to end years of failed remedies and bandages with two drops that make corns fall off. Sold by druggists for 25 cents or sent by KH, Lawrence & Co. Chicago.
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Wong
Kh, Lawrence & Co
Chicago
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Lawn City
A. BH. Speer
Shenandoah
Javal
A. H. Speer
Speer
Bruce Francis
Lars E. Bladine
Cedar Falls Commercial Club
Hollows
J. H. van Dyke
W. F. Pillsbury
Charles J. Cannell
Ira S. Condit
A. Hamb
Charles Dumond
Atlantic Coast
Bill Busch
Busch
AP Thd Plaza
Taubes
Sporting Extra
Jones
Brown
Jean Europe Ward
Leipzig and
Dressen
United States
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Waterloovening Courier and Reporter
Falan-Bollman
East Fourth and
Water Streets
Vetware
Gach
Kaine
Buster Brown
Lowal
Supt. Myers
AM Oval
eThoe Pyc
Natarea Baek
Coperclatin
Towa
Lim Ealing
Toshies
Robin
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