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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1919

Page

11

American Woman to Study at Oxford University

Beryl G. Hart, Iowa City native and University of Iowa English instructor, resigns to two years of study at Columbia then a year at Oxford. She will work on George Darley and Celt ic studies to prepare for a future Oxford degree. women may not receive degrees there. Hart plans to return after three years.

Town City Oxford University England Beryl G. Hart University of Iowa Miss Hart Columbia Oxford Iowa W. R. Hart Iowa City Darley

Removing Sunburn Tips From The Season’s End

Readers learn how to prevent sunburn with cold cream and powder, plus a home lotion using citric acid borax rose petals glycerine and hot water. Caution about severe sunburns. slow tanning advised. Q&A touches on breath odor and skin tone, suggesting diet and climate changes for health and appearance.

A. F

Lizzie Queen Oil Well Boosts Output to 10000

Paul Smith and W R Law returned from Fort Worth Texas reporting the Lizzie Queen oil well now yields 2000 barrels daily and rising. The promoters say the future looks favorable for the syndicate as additional wells on the same tract and two more lands may develop profits. Smith plans a short city stay for rest before continuing work in Texas.

Waterloo Paul Smith W. R. Law Fort Worth Tex Smith Texas

Superintendent of Schools Opens Waterloo Office

D Lee the Waterloo West superintendent opened a formal office on the third floor of the L and 3 bank building this morning. He and his wife will reside at 829 Mullan Avenue West while plans for the new school year are made and teaching staff completed.

Hr. D. Lee Waterloo West L. & 3. Bank

Ames Alumni Picnic at Cedar River Park

The Ames Alumni society holds its first picnic in two years at Cedar River park on Saturday at 3 p m. More than 150 former and current students expected. Marion Keenal Ty in charge of entertainment with Ward Jones giving the main address. A picnic dinner and an impromptu program are featured.

AMES Ames Alumni Society Cedar River Park Marion Kenneal Ty Ward Jones Alumni Association

Eternal Triangle and the fate of a novel heroine

The passage discusses a serialized story where a heroine faces an unhappy love tangle with a selfless rival lover. It questions whether authors justify divorce or insist on endurance, noting how authors subtly steer readers toward sympathy for the heroine while contemplating the morality of remarriage.

Charac

The Artist Helps the Squirrel Ending Analogy

A reader recalls a recurring critique from a humorous magazine image where the artist helps the squirrel at the end. The narrator notes this phrase as a household byword describing artificial rescue in stories and applies it to novels or short stories.

Ters

Don’t Go Into Water With Open Pores Warned

Waterloo physicians warn bathers not to enter the Cedar river during hot weather when pores are open. The low river carries filth germs that can cause pimples boils and other skin ailments. Hundreds of habitual bathers have reported breakouts this past week despite old warnings.

Cedar River Waterloo

Early Settlers Set Annual Picnic Date

George Philpot of Cedar Falls chaired talks with Waterloo leaders to fix the Early Settlers Association annual picnic at Cedar River Park for Saturday August 30.

George Philpot Cedar Falls Early Settlers’ Association Waterloo Cedar River Park

Pawnee Tire Company Opens Offices Here

The Pawnee Tire & Rubber company opens Waterloo offices on the fourth floor of the Black Hawks building led by B. D. Flynn and W. R. Murphy. They will oversee the Waterloo plant, relocate from Sioux City, with Charles Sawyer visiting to inspect proposed sites before construction begins.

Pawnee Tire & Rubber Company Black Hawks B. D. Flynn W. R. Murphy Waterloo Sioux City Sioux City Tire & Rubber Company Charles Sawyer Sawyer City

Support For Strikers Vote At W C N Shops

Carmen at the W. C. F. N. shops voted at noon to support the strikers during the strike. Mechanics receive 31.90 a week and helpers get 1.0 per week as wages.

Carmen

Ross'Rin Friesian Alsn Met In Waterloo Today

The annual meeting of the executive committee of the Town Holstein Friesian Ereceptors' association was held at TW & Col by with L M Hateh managing J Davenport J Hadley C Clitette in attendance. The group pledged to continue aiding county grants and fishing clubs, promoting sales. The past year was described as successful by association members.

Alice Colby M. Hateh Maaager Jowana Farms Davenport Hadley Cassa Farms Sumner Clilette Fostoria Ows State College County Aranta Ston

Remodel of Crystal Theatre Under Way on Fourth Street

A building permit funds a major Crystal Theatre remodel at 212 Fourth Street East with a 23000 cost. C A Marsh owns the structure H A Maine Construction handles the project. The ground floor will remain while the rear extends 25 feet and the roof rises 10 feet creating a 1100 seat motion picture house with modern balcony front foyer and new screen but no stage. Work starts immediately around the existing building.

Crystal Theatres Fourth Street East C. A. Marsh H. A. Maine Construction Company Crystal

New Residents Move to City at 308 Kingsley Avenue

Mr and Mrs F W Wightman of Preston D D have bought the F Banks property at 308 Kingsley avenue and moved to the city. They are the parents of Mrs Edward Frankford. A silent but effective salesman to For Sale Act in the Sourier.

F. W. Wightman Preston D. D F. Banks Kingsley Avenue Edward Frankford

Two Millionaires Travel With Jackie Band Tonight

Two members of the Jackie band traveling with the troupe are millionaires. They joined the navy during the recent conflict with Germany and were shipped back to the army. Instead of touring in limousines they ride in trucks and play jazz for fun.

Jackie Band Navy Germany Sam

Fleas Invade Indianapolis Elite Neighborhoods

Amid chaotic calls to the board of health a timid resident warns a doctor of fleas at a northern Indianapolis house. The tone mocks social pretensions as large swarms prompt concern over bites and remedies in the city’s classy quarters.

Indianapolis Board of Health

Woman Fights Rising Court Case Over Emerald Isle

Mrs Elizabeth O Rourke and Mrs Susan Nolan appeared before Magistrate Harry Miller in New York defending Emerald Isle. O Rourke said Nolan denounced the Emerald Isle and vowed not to tolerate it. Nolan said O Rourke's story was false. Mr Nolan belongs to Clan na Gael and Ancient Order of Hibernians. Miller suspended sentence remarking the Trish question is nothing to fool with.

Elizabeth O'Rourke Long Island City Susan Nolan Harry Miller New York O'Rourke Nolan Emerald Isle O’rourke Clan-na- Gael Order of Hibernians

Pattern Illustration Offered For 12 Cents By Mail

A pattern of this illustration can be mailed to any address upon receipt of 10 cents in silver or 2 cents in stamps. The offer invites readers to request the pattern item by sending payment to the stated address.

Desser Fashion Department Evening Courier Waterloo

Truck Train Demonstration Reaches Waterloo Tonight

A mile long motor truck train arrives from Independence this evening in Waterloo. Advance agent Charles H. Stuble confirms timely arrival after recent heavy rains. M. D. Scott leads the tour with A. R. Kroh, plus trade journalists and film crews. Parade forms at 7:30 at Washington and Fifth, led by Mayor Andy Thompson. Jackie band concert follows and truck demonstrations proceed.

Waterloo Independeanca Joe Automobile Charles H. Stuble M.D. Scott Goodrich Weterloo A. R. Kroh Washington and Fifth Streets Andy Thompson Chinf To Hee Wellem Rigon Jackie Band John ‘T. Honger

Wrecked autos damage on Hammond avenue and paving

Auto mishap between G. G. Kline and Tutt on Hammond avenue Tuesday evening left Tutt’s car wrecked. Debris and torn asphalt from the soft new paving were hauled to city hall as inquiries proceed. City engineer and street commissioner probe extent of damage and responsibility. Maynard picnic features flying rides by Lieut. Milo Miller, gun club shoot, horse shoe tournament and Tripoli band entertainments.

G. G. Kline L. 3 Tutt Hammond Avenue Yester Istreet Maynard Maynard Farmers Dairy Maynard Giddy Heights Milo Miller Kelly Field Tripoli

Business changes and local injuries in Independence

Independence items report several business transfers including F D Logan selling stock to P Giley and Frank Eastman with Leo McDonnell buying Chatham Cafe from N C Knudson. Dora Sooner purchases Mick Grace Price stake in Bandbox millinery and Henry Hohl sells meat market to John Meeker Roux Island. Frank Snyder farm site near Dorts houses a serious threshing accident injuring Charles Sweitzer. Katharine Gibson and Forest J Zody wed in Cedar Rapids. Reinhardt Boger dies from tetanus after motorcycle taxi crash. Charles Pray, 71, dies after long illness. Real estate active with multiple sales and more land owned by the Soules family. George W Ge­­n­­ung dies in Osage. former partner in Carpenter & Genung. Thomas Robinson sells stock to Lafevare Bros for 2400 dollars.

Independence DD. F. Logan Giley Wavery Frank Eastman Leo McDornell Chatham Cafe N. C. Knudson Dora Sooner Mick Grace Price Henry Hohl John Meeker Roux Island Eoly Gibson Katherine Gibson Forest J. Zody Cedar Ftupida Charles S. Gibson Thirteenth Engineers Cedar Rapids Reinhardt Boger Oklahom England Ireland North Charles Pray Clarence Dave Hood William Boyack Sumner Township J. Dawes Ely W. H. Warburton Robert Tabor M. J. Peter M. J. Gilson Ed. T. Tabor Homer Soules W. G. Bogert Ilman Soules Anson Acres Monti Buchanan County Ward George W. Genung Osage Carpenter

Birth notices and leather trade claim from Char-Chan-Foo

Twin girls born Aug at 1037 Newton Street to Mr and Mrs Irving J Mussett fled today. Delores Estella and Dorothy Marie named. Subsequent births listed: Robert Har old, Florence Alice, Muriel Virginia, Emma MeLyte, Max George, a daughter Betty, Mildred Eleanor. Leather from Char-Chan-Foo rumored as finest, produced from shark dolphin and snake skins Trem Vizard.

Irving J. Mussett Newton Street Delores Estella Dorothy Marie J. D. Knapp Bidearda Robert Harold Charles H. Grapp Cedar Falls Augustinius Jensen Gedaratts Florences Alice John Grelder Muriel Virginia John B. Forney Tol Webster Emma Melyte George C. Crabtree Poyner Township Max George Nicholas Phillips Taffayette George Edwin Funston St. Francis Hospital Betty Funstotre Tramona Stewart J. Fairbanks Rebel Mildred Eleanor Char-Chan-Foo

Big Land Deal At West Union Closed

West Union Iowa August 7 a big land deal closed when Lamont men bought the Jewell Handy and Ainsworth farm of 320 acres in Fairfield township at 230 per acre They take possession March 1 Buyers include A B E Cole Dale Cole C T Ross L E Ross F D Macheak H Snodgrass and D W Stevenson Sellers are B D Jewell estate Artington E J Handy and W J Ainsworth The farm is a fine stock farm with a promising corn crop potential the 320 acre field showing record prospects.

West Union Lamont Wen Jewell, Handy and Ainsworth Farw Fairfield Township B. D. Jewell Artington E. J. Handy W. J. Ainsworth A. BE. Cole Dale Cole C. T. Ross L. E. Ross F. D. Macheak H. Snodgrass D. W. Stevenson

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U. of I French Ambulance Corps Waterloo Gasoline Engine Co William Galloway Co Hansen-Bendorf Leona Bendorf Walter W. Hansen Baltimore Street Rev C. E. Luce St. Paul’s M. E. Church Hanson Covell Hardware Co Waterloo Y Harry J. Fisher W. HM. S Grace M. HB. Church Grace Church W. FB. C W. R. GC Memorial Hall Forbes Paul Smith and Oil Territory Orricn Pawnee Tire Company Ross'rin-Friesian Als OX Post Washington Muriel Gibbs Mrs. Faunes Tidal Basin Washington, D Raise Old Crystal Waterloo Evening Courier Enansad Teehee Rkewe Mr. Sweitzer The People’s Hospital Birtius 4Th Street Bridge Y. M. C. A. Bldg Tisco
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