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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1913
Page
3
Local clubs and societies list urgent meetings and social events for Friday including Elks, Masons, Woman's Auxiliary, missionary groups, and social clubs. Readers are urged to submit notices by nine o'clock and attend multiple events from parlor gatherings to dances and thimble bees.
Members of the Esther circle of the Kings Daughters at First Baptist will hold a special meeting Saturday evening in the church parlors to honor Ida Mansfield state president who will be in Waterloo Sunday. On Monday she will meet circles to plan future work.
Read and mail the coupon to fashion department in the Evening Courier Waterloo with ten cents per pattern. Patterns include seams and will be filled as soon as possible with delivery in about ten days after sending the order.
Ruth Cameron muses on happiness and misfortune in daily life. She argues that life blends pleasant moments with troubles and urges readers to appreciate blessings as they come. The column reflects a midcentury domestic tone praising resilience and gratitude.
Mrs J W Richards returns home from a two week visit in Washington and New York. DAR meeting last week was the largest in its history with a highly contested election for president general. Mrs William Cumuninga noted among attendees.
Storey led an organized bid in a local election and on the third ballot she won with 600 votes, signaling strong support. The outcome followed a concerted effort to mobilize supporters and secure decisive backing.
R Jackson plans three frame houses on Blowers avenue costing about 2000 each and four total homes with 10000 in improvements ready for occupancy in Blowers addition by next fall. R H Holt and Jacob Codner also start homes on California and Lafayette streets totaling 1500 and 2200 respectively with occupancy soon. John Koch and W G Blowers have sites selected, construction to begin later.
Beauty tips promote homemade preparations for skin and hair care. It cites magatone in witch hazel as a facial beautifier, Mother's Shampoo for hair health, Delatone for hair removal, Mother's Salve for skin sores and eczema, and a home-made tissue builder from sugar and water with a dash of gaila as part of the Vancaire treatments.
Home Doctor recommends a homemade harden tonic to cleanse the system and purify the blood. Mix pint alcohol and one ounce hardene with half cup sugar, then add hot water to quart. A tablespoonful before meals is said to boost energy, clear skin, and regulate the liver, preventing sickness.
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