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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1914

Page

8

WOMAN S CLUB ISSUES YEAR BOOK FOR 1814 15 Waterloo

The Waterloo Woman's club announces its 1814 15 year book is complete and being mailed to members. The opening meeting is Sept 12 at Westminster church, with meetings alternating at Westminster and Universalist churches. New literary and civic programs include colonial tea Sept 19 and studies of American literature and Iowa history.

Woman's Club Waterloo Woman’s Club A. B. Hallowell R. E. Crowther F. W. Gregory C. J. Fullerton Westminster Presbyterian Church Westminster Universalist B. J. Howrey New York New England HH. BR. Boyes Iowa Marcia K. Stevenson Margaret W. Clark Maxwell Case British Isles Mae Harrison James Clark Witl Club Women of

Gift of Forty Acres to Negroes School

Prof Laurence C Jones leader of Piney Ridge Country Life School Braxton Miss gains deed to forty adjoining acres in Iowa. Donors are the Finkbines of Des Moines. Donor Robert Finkbine was a classmate of Jones at Iowa State University with Lore Alford Dr Mary Brown and James G Clark. This adds to the school's four year old author ity through the gift of a very desirable tract. A separate ad touts Foley Kidney Pills for rheumatism relief.

Laurence C. Jones Piney Ridge Country Life Braxton Miss Iowa Finkbines Des Moines Robert Pros Dones Iowa State University Lore Alford Marry Brown James G. Clark Waterloo

Peaches Plentiful on Market as Apples Grow Scarce

Unusual market scene at Waterloo with peaches selling at 4 cents a pound and 16 cents a basket while tomatoes and small apples fetch higher prices. Over 125 loads of produce lined the market, with butter at 30 cents a pound and eggs at 20 cents a dozen. Milk and sugar prices rise amid wartime demand. sugar up 70 to 80 cents per hundred, wholesale quotes around 4.85. Traders fear losses from delayed sugar deliveries and contracts.

Waterloo Easid Sime Cit. Nens Dairy Co New York Cuba Europe Germany Austria- Hungary France Russia

The Ratvanis Return With Ringling Drothers Circus

The Ratvanis, a Balkan horse riding family, joined Ringling Drothers on a Wednesday in August. Trainer Albert Iodgini recovered them on his Europe trip. Todsini found the troupe during a Balkan mountains fete, observing their horsemanship and dagger contests. The act featured mounts staged apart yet kept together by the Balkan group despite studio manager opposition.

Ratvanis Balkan Ringling Drothers Albert Iodgini Europe Todsini Hiia

Willie Mouse Dreams Of A Steel Wall And A Cat

Willie Mouse debates gnawing a steel wall in a barn wall and escapes fear with dreams of a big cat. His mother scolds him, warns of the old mouse dentist, and offers cheese as a distraction. The tale blends danger and whimsy in a child's fantasy.

Willie Mouse Mouse Willie

Unknown musician obituary fragment in Waterlake paper

Fragmentary OCR item mentions a known musician linked to Waterlake with garbled names, possible tribute or notice. Details unclear, names and places unreadable, no clear event or date.

Vaudeville Season Opens August 16 at Majestic

Manager Fenberg of the Majestic theatre announced the vaudeville season opening week for Sunday August 16 after clean up and redecorating. The bill features Charles Delan & Co in The Fire Escape, Burt Hanlan in Travel Talks, Le Van & Dobbs acrobatic romedians in Turns Twists and Falise, the Cape stal four international singers, and the Mustexl Geralds.

Fenberg Majestic Theatre Vaudeville Fernberg Charles Delan

Cochrane Enters Championship Billiard League

Welker Cochrane from Manson Ja has joined Libby Bros billiard parlors fall and winter series. At only 16 he has shown a marvelous talent and is predicted to be a championship contender this year.

Welker Cochrane Manson, Ja Loy Wonder Libby Bros. Billiard Cochrane

Fragmentary note hints at recital and school matters

A fragmented OCR line mentions a composer and a recital for patrons, with a note about a Skinner school of music and a return home. The garbled text references a city, a pupil, and teaching plans, implying an academic or recital context without clear names, dates, or places.

Ner P. ‘ Orake Rer Skinner School Mewebe Dlonmington

Goitre cure claim in Waterloo clinic ad

Mrs. Caroline Wellner of Dunburton Iowa reports relief from a large goitre after treatment by Dr Myers a German specialist in Waterloo. The ad touts Myers as a chronic disease expert with patients including bankers doctors and farmers and invites letters and appointments at 712 Sycamore Street Waterloo Iowa with free consultation.

Caroline Wellner Dunburton Sys Dre Myers Wellner Goitre Waterloo Myers Sycamore Street Watertoo

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