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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1914

Page

12

Kidney Salts Promised Relief Prompts Pastor Study

The article blends a health ad for Jad Salts with church news from the Cedar Falls district M E conference. Rev Townsend discusses student outreach at Iowa City and Ames, while the conference program highlights Sunday school, rural church issues, and plans for young people activities.

State University Iowa City Lewis Townsend Methodist Church Cedar Falls M. E Linden Church Iowa Methodists Iowa State Agricultural College Ames T. P. Potter Conrad Iowa Methodist Hospital Des Moines O. B. Chassell Mount Vernon Iowa Methodist J. W. Wolland George B. Shoemaker A. M. Jayne Rockford EB. G. Copeland Traer L. L. Lockard Greene W. A. Gibbons W. H. Smith Janesville

Waterloo Eyes Next Iowa Dental Convention

Waterloo reports plans to host the Iowa State Dental Society conclave after the 1915 meeting. The Waterloo Dental Society seeks state help to secure the four day gathering and bring over 1000 dentists from across Iowa, with city merchants ready to aid.

Waterloo Iowa State Dental Society Waterloo Dental Society State Society Iowa

Evening Courier reports warship service for Mon tana

The Evening Courier says the armored cruiser Mon tana speeds from Cuba toward the Mexican coast for active duty. Floyd A. Ransom of Waterloo is aboard after enlisting in July. His mother covers the paper, and he warns young men to seek education before leaving home.

Montana Cuba Mexico Floyd A. Ransom Waterloo W. Ransom Columbia Street Newek Young Ransom

Actina claim offers eye cure without cutting or drugs

An advertisement touts Actina as a safe, noninvasive remedy for eye diseases including cataracts and granulated lids. It cites testimonials from clergy and others, promises a free trial and book, and lists the Kansas City address for the Actina Appliances Co.

Geo. B. Fairhead New York Mills N. Y N. P. Uhlig Cortez Jt Chicago Boyd Courtenay, N. D Actina Actina Applianes Co Walnut St Kansas City

Visitors Inspect Tile Washington Irving School

Keokuk School Superintendent William Aldrich with a board member and an architect visited Waterloo to gather ideas for a new Keokuk school. A. T. Hakill led the tour of the Washington Irving building, which impressed the visitors with its up to date facilities.

William Aldrich Keokuk W. B. Woolley H. #. Radcliffe Waterloo A. T. Hakill Waterloo West Washington Irving

Waterloo Motor Boat Club to Stage Cedar River Parade

Waterloo Motor Boat Club plans its third annual parade on the Cedar River Friday May 29 featuring forty launches with occupants burning red fire and fireworks. New members were welcomed, river-channel improvements are planned, and a hoist launch system will be installed as preparations continue.

Waterloo Military Band Lincoln Park Washington Park Waterloo Chub Cedar River

Wolf bounty payments noted by county board

George R. Platt of Black Hawk county presented a wolf scalp to the county auditor for a twenty dollar bounty. The board at its recent session allowed bills totaling ninety two dollars for bounty on wolves.

George R. Platt Black Hawk County

Blood Tonic Promises Health Despite Dangerous Claims

An ad for a so called blood tonic from The Settr Spacife Co in Atlanta promotes blood purification, claiming to boost red cells and mood. It warns against mercurial tonics and purporting to cure fatigue from bacteria in water with harmful compound mixtures. It invites readers to seek free advice from their Modient Dept.

Settr Spacifec Co Syift Atianta

Postponed Trager-La Porte City game ends in 8-4 La Porte win

Rain forced a Saturday start after a Friday delay. La Porte City beat Trager 8 to 4 at home. Local social notes mention outings and visits among residents including the Booth, Esher, Fisher, Mann families, and others.

la Porte City Trager Lutcher Booth E. L. Esher G. W. Fisher J. E. Mann Modesta Big Creek H. H. Mertz Nes Moines Bonnie Beal Cedar Falls Ruth Hutchins G. J. Kennedy Ivan Des Moines Clark Elwell Breather Fred Rampton Dysart J. K. Harrison Minneapolis Chas. Burgess McNaughtons WH. McCutcheon A. L. Walker Kk. Quackenbush Row. Chirk Clyde Foss Webster City

Illness Calls Family to Amy Yarrow’s Side

Mr and Mrs B Foes were summoned to attend to the serious illness of Mrs Amy Yarrow, widow of the late Mr Yarrow, prompting family members to assemble at her home.

B. Foes Amy Yarrow

W G A Girls to Stage May 16 Country Carnival

The YWCA girls department plans a country carnival in the gymnasium on May 16 with a midway, sideshows, booths, and unique stunts. Proceeds support the girls' department work.

The Young Woman's Christian Association

Miss Margaret Aries Recovers After Ear Surgery

Miss Margaret Aries who recently underwent an operation for a serious ear affection has been removed from the Presbyterian hospital in her home and is reported convalescing. Eli Cameron and family have returned from Otterville where they attended the funeral of the late T. FE. Cameron.

Margaret Aries Presbyterian Hospital Eli Cameron Family Lave Otterville T. FE. Cameron

Sargol Flesh Builder Ad Promises Quick Weight Gain

An advertisement touts Sargol as a remarkable digestive aid that helps the stomach absorb fattening elements from food to convert into solid flesh. It claims dramatic weight gains, warns it should not be taken by those not seeking at least ten pounds, and notes refunds if unsatisfied.

Joder Pharmacy Watertog and

Elks Minstrels Seats Selling Fast At Waterloo Theatre

A Waterloo theatre statement says seats for tonight and tomorrow’s Elks minstrel show are selling quickly with packed houses expected. Cast rehearsals complete, charity proceeds promised, and an Cedar Falls performance planned for Saturday evening for those unable to attend.

Waterloo Theatre Elks’ Minstrels Lodge Club Cedar Falla

Man Falls Unconscious After Brief Fainting at Storefront

John F. Boynton of 2011 Eighth Street West fainted yesterday afternoon in front of Woods Bros. Furniture on Bridge Street. He fell to the sidewalk striking his head and bleeding from a severe gash. He was taken into the Woods store where two physicians were summoned.

Woods Bros. Furniture Bridge Street John F. Boynton Eighth Street West Tle Woods Store

Recovering After Attack Leaves Victim Unconscious

A man collapsed after an assault and was unconscious for about twenty minutes before regaining consciousness. He was transported by auto to his home and today was reported to be recovering from the attack.

Resignation of Board of Trade Secretary Declared

Dr. G. B. Funston announced this afternoon his resignation as secretary of the Board of Trade and Commercial Club. The notice, filed yesterday with the President, marks a significant leadership change for the local business group.

G. BE. Funston Board of Trade and Commercial Club

Doan's Kidney Pills Praise From Cedar Falls Reader

Mrs. Clifford Quincy of 616 Lincoln 51 Cedar Falls Iowa endorses Doan's Kidney Pills as a reliable kidney remedy. She cites a family member cured after five boxes and notes ongoing kidney health. Prices 50 cents at all dealers Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY props.

Nature Jdoan Clifford Quincy Lincoln Cedar Falls Iowa Doan

Directors to Meet on Action Ron Howrey Resignation

In a Commercial building meeting this afternoon the board will take up the matter of Dr. Funston’s wishes and accept his resignation. The action follows a formal recommendation by the directorate.

Howrey Funston

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