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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1912
Page
10
Dr J W Bouldin offers full time treatment for chronic nervous and special diseases using Specific Medication Magnesium manipulation vibration therapeutic rays and multi nebula. He cites hundreds helped in Waterloo and vicinity with a focus on nervous debility functional disorders and sexual health issues, offering free confidential examinations and personal attention.
The Waterloo Dairy Cattle Congress plans the largest central west exhibit with 132 machinery booths and a grand display that surpasses last year’s. Cattle from new Iowa herds will arrive by train, drawn by expectations of foreign buyers and strong stock subscriptions to fund permanent Waterloo showcases.
Iowa State Bacteriological Laboratory report shows reduced quarantine from 28 to 16 days for diphtheria cases. With 1 444 families affected and 6 642 persons quarantined, total days saved reach 79 704 and potential earnings rise to $239 880 while school days gained total 31 881. The new method is called the enitre system and aims to protect the public.
Earl McNair a 22 year old printer attempted suicide on Northwestern train No 18 near Montour Iowa in full view of passengers. A .32 caliber revolver fired and the bullet entered the base of the brain. A letter found on his clothing reveals years of planning and prior attempts using chloroform and strychnine. Parents consented to publish its contents.
Two testimonials from Ohio and Massachusetts describe relief from female ailments after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Mrs Cassie Storp of New Moorefield Clark County Ohio reports reduced bearing down pains and dizziness after treatment and endorses the medicine for others. Mrs Robert Cent of South Williamstown Massachusetts says her backache irregularity and fatigue improved after one bottle and she plans to continue the remedy.
The Iowa Agricultural association was permanently organized at the state crop improvement convention in Des Moines on Aug 2. P G Holden was named president, Ralph Bolton vice president, G B Staynor secretary, and ? W Hall treasurer. Directors include C F Curtiss Ames C Bradley Atlantic C H McNider Mason City W W Marah Waterloo R B Young Buffalo Center T E Bissell Dubuque George Allyn Mount Ayr. The group aims to boost Iowa farm productivity and economic conditions, promote local education, and advocate scientific farming methods with Des Moines as headquarters.
The executive committee will select all committees and lead the work. Counties in Iowa may join upon proper representation, each with one delegate and one vote. The association aims to foster an Iowa spirit with a designated annual day, preacher and teacher involvement, and booster efforts. Agricultural clubs will form. special meetings, rail trips, and car tours will be arranged. Estimated annual needs are 15000 to 20000 dollars, raised by subscriptions through rail, business, manufacturing, and farmers. The main aim is cooperation between merchants and farmers. A testimonial for Chamberlain’s remedy is cited, promoting its use and availability.
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