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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1913
Page
6
An old remedy note explains corns form from ill shaped shoes and tender feet. It claims plaster treatment relieves irritation and fever, softens the callous, and kills the corn after a few days. Money-back guarantee offered by druggists in the city.
Iowa Attorney General George Cosson will campaign to revive interest in bills failed in the Thirty-fifth General Assembly. He will speak at Waterloo on April 22 to back reforms in court procedure prison reform direct inheritance tax tax laws public utility regulation and more highlighting school legislation capitol grounds and social reforms including a reform of the jail system and nonpartisan judiciary elections.
Chicago April 21 firm cables push wheat higher after an irregular start with May and July trading ranges. May opened near unchanged to higher and eased, while July rose from a lower to higher start. Corn and oats showed nervous trading with light demand for provisions. Estimated receipts and cash wheat and corn prices are listed, with regional quotes from St Louis and Minneapolis.
Archbishop J J Keane of Dubuque visited St Joseph's Church in the city and urged members to support St Joseph's College. He outlined the college's work and future plans and announced a special collection next Sunday to aid ongoing improvements and operations.
The weekly forecast reports unseasonably cold conditions with frosts in eastern states and warmth in the gulf states and central valleys. A Tuesday to Friday storm in the west will move eastward, bringing showers, thunder, and a later cold snap to the northwest.
Hundreds of new Sanene babies are annually bought and sold in Chicago like ordinary chattels. Unmarried mothers sign contracts for medical services in place of their unborn child, often losing contact with their infants. A legislative inquiry calls maternity homes appalling and urges a state institution to care for nameless children.
Chicago Rock Island and Pacific officials unveiled a merit based promotion policy and formed an Employees Association. President Mudge and General Manager Whitenton champion closer worker governance with meetings every sixty days and a June Chicago session. About 150 Waterloo employees may join, with 1,500 Minnesota division workers affected.
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