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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1913

Page

16

Rural Teachers Institute Draws Black Hawk County Educators

County superintendent Miss Margaret Myers organizes a Saturday rural teachers institute at East High School Waterloo. Sessions start at 9 with music by Waterloo pupils under Miss Flora Bliss, then Aldine reading by Miss Henrietta Hill. Illus lect by C. J. Kern on The New Education and Beyond the City Limits. Prof. Colgrove to speak on Opening Windows of the Mind. Public invited. conflict avoided with other library talks.

Margaret Myers Black Hawk County East High School East West Waterloo Waterloo Avest Flora Bliss Aldine Henrietta Hill McKinley School C. J. Kern Rockford Ill Winnebago County iNew Public Library Sociological and Educational Committee Woman's Club H. E. Pasini Iowa State Teachers’ College Pasini W. B. Small Iowa State Audubon Society

Remarkable Remedy Testimonial and Trial Appeal

A bold appeal urges readers to try an unnamed remedy prepared by Geo. VW. Mayr, Mfg. Chemist, listing TAd-156 Whiting St Chicago. It claims convincing testimonials and wide sale through Wangler Bros. Co in Waterloo and other druggists nationwide.

Geo VW. Mayr Mfg Whiting St Chieng Waterloo Wangler Bros. Co East Pourth Lafayette

Factory Hope for Waterloo or Waverly in Aero-Gas Machines

J H Cordes of a St. Louis firm seeks to sell a model of an aero gas machine to Waterloo investors led by H O Rockwell. An option exists and Waverly has bid for the plant. The device promises combined lighting heating and cooking for homes, with strong future growth potential.

Waterloo Waverly J. H. Cordes St. Louis Waterlo H. O. Rockwell Rockwell

New Local Market Introduces Wax Beans Turnips and Cabbage

Waterloo housewives can shop Saturday for new wax beans at 20 cents a pound, turnips 1 cent per bunch, and cabbage 50 cents per pound. Other items include onions three for 10 cents radishes 8 cents a bunch celery 10 cents a bunch lettuce 11 cents a bunch asparagus 15 cents a bunch Ohio seed potatoes 7 1/2 cents a bushel eggs 17 cents a dozen and farmer butter 87 cents a pound Orange creamery butter 40 cents a pound.

Waterloo Ohio Orange Creamery

Late Actions Filed In The District Court

Flora Campbell seeks a divorce from Arthur Campbell after a Waterloo marriage in 1906. She cites desertion in 1910 and requests custody of two sons aged six and three. Nichols & Cheshire sue for medical attendance totaling 182.50. Brunswick-Balke-Collander Co. claims 124.46 against Anna Goettel. Charles Hood sues John Assink for 489 to establish and for damages.

Flora Campbell Arthur William Campbell Waterloo Nichols & Cheshire Stead Brunswick-Balke-Collander Co Anna Goettel Charles Hood John Assink Ifon

New York Stock Prices Close on April 18

Markets end with mixed results across major issues. Notable figures include United States Steel at 62 with preferred 1084, American Sugar at 1138, Northern Pacific 116, Great Northern 21. A variety of railroads and industrials such as Canadian Pacific, Union Pacific, Illinois Central, and American Sugar show varied closes amid overall market activity.

New York Stock Exchange Canadian Pacific American Union Pacific Baltimore and ‘Ohio Southern Pacifc Southern Railway Brooklyn Rapid Transit United States Steel, Common United States Steel, Pfd Amalgamated Copper TOR Northern Pacific Great Northern Erie St. Paul Missouri Pacific New York Central

Congregational Meeting Set for Northeast Association

The northeast association of Congregational ministers and churches schedules its spring meeting for April 21 to 24 at the first Congregational church. The business committee includes Rev. L B Hix Rev A B Rice Rev T B Couchman and Prof G A Fullerton. Sessions start Monday morning and continue through the period.

Northeastern Association of Congregational Ministers and Churches First Congregational Church L. B. Hix A. BR. Rice T. B. Couchman G. A. Fullerton

Awakening Conscience Meeting Outlines Addresses

Wednesday noon sessions will explore The Awakening Conscience with several addresses on the theme. The program promises thoughtful remarks addressing the subject and its implications.

Cedar Rapids Boy Confident Ahead of Denver Boxing

Frankie Whitney of Cedar Rapids and Eddie Johnson of Pueblo prepared for a ten round bantamweight contest at the Denver Athletic Club weighing in at 136 pounds. Both expressed confidence in victory by the end of the tenth round. Stefansson sails to New York to begin a four year Arctic expedition for Canada.

Denver Frankie Whitney Cedar Rapids

Liquor Seizure Battle Affects Hieber Case Value

Attorney Longley and County Attorney Hoxie conferred over destroying a dray load of liquor seized from L. O. Hieber after a search warrant. The officers valued potential retail sale at about $800. Justice Kubns issued the warrant.

Longley L. O. Hieber Hoxie Hieber Place Kubns

Meeting of the Tennis Club Held in Nome Park

A meeting of the Tennis Club is planned at Nome Park with officers to be elected and plans laid for securing new equipment. Carleton Sias serves as president of the club which owns a court on Home Park Boulevard. the group operates from Iowa, with activity noted across several towns and a planned Saturday gathering.

Third Street Carleton Sias Iome Park Iowa Nome Park Waterloo W. B. Cowan

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