West High Boys Show Good Form in Track Tryouts
West High prepares for a Cedar Falls triangular meet on Friday April 36 as Coach Lloyd C Ray selects from thirty candidates. Miller impressed in shot and hurdles, Davis strong in shot, Holm, La Rue and Johnson show talent in pole vault, with others competing in discus and high hurdles.
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West High
Cedar Falls
Lloyd C. Ray
Ray
Altho
Bob Miler
Bob Miller
Rausch
Clyde Davis
Davis
Colter
Ort
Captain Early
Hinds
Buethele
Hay
Harald la Rue
Harold Johnson
Ferguson
Miller
Glasener
McGuire
Training Camp News Sparks Fans For Looming Season
The report notes Milligan, a former Cedar Rapids star who led the league in batting and stolen bases two seasons ago, is back in the association and expects a banner year. Fans get their first look Sunday. Bert Cooper may join Clinton after a bid dispute, with OLeary seeking a higher price. If Cooper joins Miller, Jones, and Webster, Manush would field a strong quartet capable of heavy workload and versatile outfield depth.
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Milligan
Manush J
Cedar Rapids
Bert Cooper
Davenport Blue Sox
Clinton
O'Leary
Miller
Cooper
Jones
Webster
Manush
Why Bombardier is Not at the Front in London
The Wells Moran fight at the London opera house sparks debate over Bombardier Wells holding a military title while boxing. The Daily Chronicle notes Carpentier serves in France and calls it improper for Wells to retain a military title in prize fighting.
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London
Wells- Moran
London Opera House
Bombardier Wells
Bombardier
Wells
Daily Chronicle
Carpentier
France
Tong
Blood Purifier Promises Vitality For Soldiers And Men
Paris February 238 Many young men sent to France suffer illness from impure blood and weak digestion delaying frontline service. The ad promotes Doctor Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a blood purifier and tonic to restore vitality, liver function, nerves, and vigor, claiming it cleanses impurities via liver bowels kidneys and skin and boosts energy and ambition.
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Paris
France
America
Doctor Pierce
Dr. Pierce
Important reader offer for medical advisor copy
A notice invites readers to obtain The People's Common Sense Medical Advisor before exhausted editions. Send three dimes or stamps and the notice together with payment to Dr. Vierce at Invalids' Hotel in Ruffalo, N., for return mail delivery with all charges prepaid.
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People's Common Sense Medical Advisor
Dr. Vierce
Jennie Milligan-William Driscoll marry in Cutler Ohio
Social notes recount the wedding of Miss Jennie Milligan to William Driscoll at the bride’s parents home in Cutler Ohio attended by close family. The ceremony was conducted by the local M B church pastor with a decoratively dressed home and a wedding supper. The couple then traveled via Chicago before settling in La Porte City area.
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San Porte City
R. H. Milligan
Cutler
Ohio
Jennie
William Driscoll
H FP. Goodwin
la Porte City
M. B
Driscoll
Cutter
Goodwin
Chicago
A. H. McCutcheon
Locust Street
Clara Haberichter
Monona
Chas, Fultz
R. Haberichter
Black
St. Louis
John Kerstetter
Fred Narker
K. of P. Lodge
Castlehall
K. of P.’s
John Bolte
Spahn & Rose Lumber Ca
Pubuane
Jesse O. Rober
Cedar Rapids
J. C. Messner
John McQuirkin
C. T. Fuller
Cedar Falls
Cora Size
Waterloo
Ira Renner
Woman's Relief Corps
Auburn
Supt
Marie
Auburn Evening Pleasure Draws Large Audience
Auburn residents enjoyed a lively event with a large audience, reflecting evident pleasure and absorbing interest. The evening netted the high school association $15, while social gatherings continued with the Bachelor Maids club hosted by Mrs. D. R. Mann with Miss Mabel McGill as hostess.
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Auburn
High School Association
Bachelor Maids Club
Mabel McGill
D. R. Mann
Frank Haymond
Des Moines
Hazel Heymond
J. W. Stewart
Cedar Rapids
Johnnie Kline
Harry Anton
Canelti
Waterloo
G. H. Bickel
W. Hi. Bickel
Vinton
Hugh Salmon
Laura Sechleuter
Garrison
Will Lahue
Calcium Therapy in Tuberculosis Reported by JAMA
The May 25 1912 JAMA article notes calcium supplementation aiding pulmonary tuberculosis treatment. It cites Van Gilson and Eckman’s Alterative as improving exudation, lesion isolation, and sputum clearance, with patients discharged healed. It promotes Eckman’s Alterative, claiming no opiates or habit forming drugs and advises ordering from Tickovin Laboratory Philadelphia.
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Journal of the American Medical Association
van Gilson
Eckman
Tickovin Laboratory
Philadelphia
Waterloo Couple Welcome A New Son At Home
Mr and Mrs C J McNulty of Waterloo celebrate the birth of a son. Mrs McNulty formerly Miss Rose McGaheran of the city. Mr and Mrs W R Gardner were informed that daughter Mrs Walter Bell underwent a serious operation at Presbyterian hospital Waterloo and remained in critical condition with slim hopes of recovery.
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C. J. McNulty
Waterloo
McNulty
Rose McGaheran
W. R. Gardner
Walter Bell
Presbyterian Hospital
Ad Men Invite Wives to Waterloo Club Discussion
Members of the Town Criers Ad elib urged to bring their wives to the Waterloo club rooms at oclock Wednesday for a discussion session.
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Town Criers
Adelib
Waterloo Club
Simple at home fix dissolves blackheads with powder
An old ad claims two ounces of plain powdered neroxin dissolve blackheads on a hot wet sponge then rub and wash to remove blemishes. It warns pinching worsens pores and urges use of the powder and water to free pores and return skin to natural condition.
Waterloo Woman's Club ad men meeting set
Evening gathering of the Waterloo Woman's club educational committee invites all advertisers to discuss advertising forms. The event, described as unlike any before in Waterloo, aims to advance the club's fate and view on child care amid health ad copy. Foley's Honey and Tar is advertised as a cough remedy without opiates.
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Waterloo Woman's Club
A. E. Haswell
Waterloo
Woman's Club
Foley
Dr Whitehall Megrimine Relief Ad
An old advertisement touts Dr Whitehall Megrimine as fast relief for headaches and neuralgia, claiming twenty six years of effectiveness. Pack options are 10 and 50 cents, sold by druggists including The Dr Whitehall Megrinine Co in South Bend Indiana and other leading druggists.
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DR. Whitehall
Dr. Whitehall Megrimine Co
South Bend
Indiana
Real estate transfers listed in Newton area records
Property deeds show multiple transfers including Margaret Murphy to Mary Murphy of nw 1-4 and y 1-3 AW 1-4 sec 26-87-14 for 2400. Henry Lafrenz to Nelle Bedford of 1-4 sm 1-4 sec 9 and 8-4 sec 10 etc for 4660. Chas Wellman to Marin Pump for 1-4 no 1:4 sec 1-87-11 for 476. John L Arnold to Grace Remington lot 8 Norrig add Cedar Falls for 2000. Ella Ceperley to Henry Paul lot 2 bloth Mullarkys add Cedar Walls for 1004. Maria L McCowen et al to M H L Watson part se 1-4 sac 10 and land in vec 16 all in Two 90-14 for 7575. United States to Wiram G Towner pW 1-4 ww 1-4 dec 29-89-12. Ellen Gabby to Ella M Neal lot
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Fy Black Wawk Co
Margaret
Murphy
Mary
Marin
John IL Arnold
Grace Remington
Norrig
Cedar Falls
Ella TE. Ceperley
Henry Paul
Bloth G. A. Mullarky
Cedar Walls
Maria L. McCowen
O M. HL Watson
United States
Wiram G. Towner
Ellen Gabby
Ella M. Neal
Musterole Promises Quick Relief From Many Ailments
An old advertisement touts Musterole as a white ointment replacing mustard plasters. It claims relief for sore throat bronchitis tonsillitis croup stiff neck asthma neuralgia headaches and chest colds with no blistering. Sold by druggists in 25¢ 50¢ jars and a $2.50 hospital size from The Musterole Company Cleveland Ohio.
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Musterole
The
Musterole Company
Cleveland
Ohio
Property Transfers and Dates in Waterloo Area
A stream of property transactions lists Otto Tamplin to J Aungst for lot 11 in Shilliam’s ardaub with Waterloo values, plus A M Place and EH Miller trustees to D W Miller for lots in Waterprise Place, and Stillwagen to Thomas J Watterson for multiple Waterloo and La Forte City parcels. George F Wilson to Marla J Hyatt for lot 4 in Normal add at Cad ar Falls with 600 dollars. Helen Keiler at Grace church April 28. Save the date.
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Litchfield
Waterloo
Otto Tamplin
J. A. Aungst
Nock
Shilliam's
Ardaub
A. M. Place
EH. W. Miller
DW. Miller
Waterprise Place
Wadena
Stillwagen
Thomas J. Watterson
Virden’s
la Forte City
Riverview
George F. Wilson
Time zones blur as London and Berlin swap noon records
The note records 12 54 p m as noon in Berlin while London time marks midday, highlighting a mismatch in local timekeeping across two European capitals and the potential confusion for travelers and officials coordinating schedules.
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London
Berlin
A Smooth Hairless Skin For Every Woman Revealed
An old beauty note explains using a water mixed delatone paste to remove unwanted hairs in minutes. Apply to the hairs, wait a few minutes, rub off, and wash to vanish hair. Buy only the genuine delatone from a druggist.
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Ouach Kay
Well
England
Initia
Hall-Ekfest
Park Avenue
Lafayette Street
LA Porte
WM. Driscoll
Cutler, Ohio
Blackheads
Post
Rual Estate Trankfers
Ura
Esue
Rocky Mountain
Iollister
Wangler Bros. CO
Waterloo, Lowa
Helen Keiler
Grace Church
F. M. Hoyt Shoe CO
Manchesta
Stolt Bros
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