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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1915

Page

12

Newsboys Hear John L. Jones On The Importance Of Saving

John L. Jones, cashier of the Central Savings Bank, spoke to seventy five Waterloo newsboys on saving during a Tuesday evening talk in the Y M C A boys department. He cited Marshall Field’s story to emphasize early saving and urged steady growth in accounts to enable future deals. The session ended with applause and plans for regular follow up talks and entertainment.

John L. Jones Central Savings Bank Waterloo Mr. Jones Chicago Marshall Field's Mr. Field Marshall Field Tones Cockburn

Farmer's Wife Too Ill to Work

Kasota Minnesota resident Mrs Clara Franks credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with restoring her health after a year of weakness and pain. She urges other women to try the remedy and notes the company offers confidential guidance from a woman.

Lydia E. Pinkham Kasota Minn Lydia B. Pinkham Clara Franks Maplecrest Farm Lydia E.pinkham Lydia FE. Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn Mass

From Chicago to Waterloo: Mr Jones Arrives in March

The note records Mr Jones arriving in Waterloo in early March from Chicago. It mentions his relocation as of the first week of March and identifies his prior city.

Jones Waterloo Chicago

Things Theatrical Here At Home At The Grand

The Grand presents Enriching film with Lillian Gish in Annie Lee while Wallace Reid and Alfred Paget deliver strong turns. Tomorrow On the Night Stage with Rob ert Edeson and W S Hart. The Palace screens The Clemenceau Case with Theda Bara in a scorching role. David Harum at the Plaza features Crane and Lockwood in a humane comedy

Enoch Arden Lillian Gish Annie Lee Wallace Reid Alfred Paget Grand Robert Edeson W. S. Hart Theda Bara Clemenceau Theda Gara Playhouse of Thrills Theatre Antoine Paris Alexandre Dumas Miss Bara Iza Tuaza David Harum Plaza Mr. Crane Edward Noyes Westcatt Harold Lockwood Kate Meeks Aunt Polly Hal Clarendon Main Street Celimoid

Nelson Provides For Parge Charity Bequest

The will of the late Wm. R. Nelson, editor and owner of the Kansas City Star, filed for probate, names his widow and daughter Mrs. Laura Nelson Kirkwood as life trustees for most property. They receive income while the principal remains intact to fund a posthumous public benevolence.

Kansas City, Mo Wm. R. Nelson Kansas City Star Laura Nelson Kirkwood

Miles Saurwein Captures Waterloo YMCA Checker Title

Miles Saurwein wins the Waterloo Y M C A checker championship in a tournament featuring the twelve top players from the local association. Henry Burbs, general secretary, is runner up. Semi finals saw Saurwein defeat Harvey Smith, Burns beat Wentland, Clark and Stewart fall to the secretary, with Benbow and Timmerman among those eliminated. A boys department tournament is planned with a potential challenge to the adult champion.

Miles Saurwein Waterloo Y. M. C. A Henry ¥. Burbs Harvey Smith Mr. Burns George Wentland George Clark R. W. Stewart

Ames Nine Heads West for Four Kansas Games

Ames Iowa April 21 Coach Tomer Hubbard and the Ames varsity nine of twelve men left last night to play four games in Kansas against Kansas University and Kansas State. The Cyclones open with Kansas Wednesday and Thursday, then face the Kansas ruralists Friday and Saturday.

Ames, Ta Tomer Hubbard Ames

Hoyt Goes to Relays for Pennsylvania Track Meet

Grinnell Iowa April 21 Hoyt of Greenfield Iowa best sprinter leaves today for Philadelphia to take part in the Pennsylvania track meet Hoyt will be entered in the 100 yard dash and will run against a number of the best sprinters in the country.

Grinnell, Ja Hoyt Greenfield Iowa Philadelphia Pennsylvania

West High Girl May Set Record

Miree McElhinney tops the West High class of 1915 honor list with a 96 average through four years and a possible maximum 96 by year end. Helen Bovee ranks second with 97 percent overall. several others exceed 93. The class, announced by Principal S M Wallace, includes three boys among the fourteen. 33 percent averaged above 90.

Gazelle McElliapey Afr TW. Mevathinney Third Street West Henge Oroll West High School Rehoal Helen Bovee D. W. Bovee Allen Street Secon S& M. Wallace Mildred Held Doris Ludwig Marie Miller Anita Feathraty Marjorie Ellis Fidella Amos Eva Bryan John Ordway Gertrude Haven Carroll Watts Tay Hunt Helen Draper Florence Russel Wallace Miss McC Hinne Dwight Strayer Dale Kilpatrick

Converts at Paterson surpass Billy Sunday record

Paterson New Jersey April 21 Evangelist Billy Sunday drew 1559 converts in one day at the tabernacle including 733 in the afternoon meeting on When Chickens Come Home in Roost. Eight thousand sought entry and were turned away while Mrs O E P Belmont and Mrs Herman Oelrich of New York sat on the platform at the evening service.

Paterson N. J Billy Tabernacle O. E. P. Belmont Herman Oelriche New York City

Muffin Recipe From Mrs Janet McKenzie Hill

Muffins are suggested for the breakfast table to replace meat or eggs. Use KC double raise baking powder, mix dry ingredients thrice, add egg and milk, bake until brown. This recipe yields 12 muffins and allows night-before prep with quick morning baking. Currants may be added if desired.

Janet McKenzie Hill Boston Cooking School Magazine

Graham Muffins To Exp Graham Flours

Instructions outline making One-Egg Muffins using graham flour mix with baking powder salt sugar milk or water and butter. Batter should be soft for light moist muffins. Promote sample recipe offer from The J M Co Chicago with KC Baking Powder certificate.

Mrs Janet McKenzie Hill Jaques Mig. Co Chicago

McCormick Narrowly Pulls Off Late Game Reversal

Jlmery McCormick barely survived a dramatic comeback bid. A veteran scout, noting his strong right throw and quick feet, watched McCormick in uniform and praised a precise pitch, then reported the player vanished from Challanouga after the next box score.

Larry McCorgles Penile Iragie McCormick Uniferoy Hehooghd Yang Gavors Fettc Miluer Isasne Hba Weld Sours Naina Trina Challanouga

Missouri Westerns add relay champs to Saturday carnival

Philadelphia April 21 Missouri's champion western one mile relay team today entered for the relay carnival to be held on Windays and Saturday. Murphy Baston Wyatt and Nie dorp, the same quartet that impressed at Des Moines last Saturday, will represent Missouri. The western champions join a field that includes Chicago Northwestern Pennsylvania and Harvard as potential speedsters.

Philadelphia Missouri Wes Moines Murphy, Baston Wyatt Nie+dorp Chicago Northwestern Pennsylvania Harvard

Waterlooans Attending Regional Electric Meetings

Waterlooans Austin Uri general manager JL WW Maynard superintendent of Citizens Gas and Electric attend the fifteenth annual Town section convention of the National Electric Light association opening Tuesday in Keokuk. Nutt will present a workman’s compensation report before a Chicago trip. Maynard sits on the executive committee. Kumphrey and Hartleip of local electrical supply firms also attend the fourth annual convention of the Iowa Electrical Contractors association in Keokuk.

Austin Uri JL. WW. Maynard Citizens Gas and Electric Company National Electric Light Association Kepkut Nutt Chicago Maynard Mark T. Kumphrey Electrical Supply John A. Hartleip Waterloo Electrical Supply Company Keokuk Towa Electrical Contractors’ Association

Fragmented OCR transcript of land parcels and notices

Fragmented text lists land blocks, properties, and names across Waterloo area. Includes references to blocks 1 28 64 and adjacent streets, with scattered personal names and prices such as 1000 dollars, but details are unclear due to garbled OCR. No cohesive event or outcome discernible.

Conditions Fine for Farm Work

The weekly Inthetin of the Tow. noater and crop service issued at Des Moines by Geo. M. Chappel director ends ing Apeil 10. Weather has been excellent for farm work with good progress toward corn preparation. Frost occurred on the 28th. Early sown grain up with sturdy growth and grass growing well.

Noater Des Moines Geo. M. Chappel

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