Waterloo Pastor on Foreign Tour
Waterloo minister Rev. H W Reherd of First Presbyterian writes from London about his world mission journey. He visits Dublin, Waterford and Belfast landmarks, Edinburgh, Melrose and Abbotsford, Oxford and London scenes, with notes on Burns, Rob Roy, Shakespeare, Whitefield, Johnson and historical sites. He hints at increased preaching ability upon return.
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Waterloo
H. W. Reherd
London
W. B. Addy
Iowa
Chicago
New York
England
Westenberg
Queenstown
Dundalk
Ireland
Scotland
Belfast
Ayr
Burns
Glasgow
Ramelton
Giants’ Causeway
Androssan
Dar
Loch Lomond
Trossachs
Loch Katrine
Stirling
Walter Scott
Rob Roy
Dublin
Melrose
Abbotsford
Scott
Leanington
Stratford-on- Avon
Shakespeare
Oxford
Whitelaw Reid
House of Commons
Asquith
Westminster Abbey
Whitefield Chapel
George Whitefield
C. Sylvester Home
Samuel Johnson
London Tower
Henry Witt
America
Paris
Pastor H W Reherd Sends Cordial Health Update
The message notes a schedule around July 31 or August 1 and a possible trimming of the continental tour, with Cook and Sons of Pars to relay kind regards to the family and others involved. The pastor expresses splendid health and signs Cordially your pastor H W Reherd.
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Cook and Sons of Pars
H.W. Reherd
Seek Divorces From Husbands
Two divorce suits filed in district court on a Saturday afternoon name Laura Ellis and Maude Zwisler as plaintiffs. Ellis, married in Waterloo in 1909, accuses Theodore Ellis of desertion cruelty and drunkenness and seeks custody of their child Mildred. Zwisler, married in Dubuque in 1891, seeks separation from Theodore Zwisler on grounds of drinking since marriage.
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District Court
Laura Ellis
Glen Elis
Waterloo
Ellis
Mildred
Maude Zwisler
Theodore Zwisler
Dubuque
Electric Park Promises Spectacular New Attractions
This week's Electric Park bill features Edith Talbot Allen Sumomers Ross and Oaks and Innes and Ryan with singing and dancing. Dancing occurs on Tue Thu Fri and Sat. Friday fireworks display returns. Labor Day marks season finale with Gregory Fireworks contract and a grand Waterlo o close.
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Electric’ Park
Edith Talbot
Allen Sumomers
Ross and Oaks
Innes and Ryan
Gregory Fireworks Company
Middle West
Waterloo
Astonishing Cure Promises For Asthma And Catarrh
A prominent European physician claims a drug combination can eradicate asthma and catarrh. Williams Medicine Co advertises a one month treatment for $1.00 at 168 Fulton Street, New York City.
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Williams Medicine Co
Fulton Street
N. Y
Whitfield seeks missing brother in deep past
Mrs. C R Whitfield of 601 South Ransom Ottumwa asks for help locating her younger brother George William Rinkenburger last seen in Quincy Illinois. He was 12 when she was orphaned and raised near Waterloo. A letter to North Dakota address was returned unclaimed. Any information welcomed.
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Quincy
Iowa Central Traction start signals new era in Waterloo area
Construction begins on the Iowa Central Traction line extending 110 miles through Black Hawk Tama Poweshiek Mahaska counties from Waterloo to Oskaloosa. George Wodehouse leads as president. C B Coon & Co of Omaha handles earth work at an estimated 960,000 dollars. J S Slone and John E Burns arrive, bringing crews and plans as the project aims to boost regional growth. Church notices and events fill the rest of the page with lectures on Ben Hur, sermons, and community activities.
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Iowa Central Traction One
Waterloo
Bogie Center
Traesi
Toledo
Tama
Malcom
Montezuma
Barnes City
Oskaloosa
Black Hawk County
Powéshiek
Mahaska County
George Wodehouse
C. B. Coon & Co
Omaha
Neb
J. 5S
Slone
Circlevilla, O
Norfolk & Western Railway
Coon
John E. Burns
Cincinnati
Panama
Big Ditch
Sam
Lanofa Central Railroad
Mr. Stone
Grace
Belle
Ida
First Presbyterian Church
Robert Westenberg
Westenberg
Lew Wallace
Holy Land
Christ
Ben
Hur
ITC
Goodyear
Munsey Wins Bride After 12 Year Pursuit In Feud of Love
Philadelphia reports publisher Frank A. Munsey, 57, has won the hand of Miss Lota Robinson, 22 years his junior, after a 12 year chase spanning Baltimore Europe and even China. Engagement to Miss Robinson will be announced. Munsey had pursued her for over a decade and finally gained acceptance 10 days ago.
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Philadelphia
Frank A. Munsey
Lota Robinson
Baltimore
Miss Robinson
Mr. Munsey
Europe
China
Farmers Club Expansion Meeting At Ames
Des Moines Aug 14 The extension department of the agricultural college at Ames plans to boost farmers clubs across the state with help from the state fair board. A meeting will be held on the state fair grounds in the college building on Wednesday Aug 20 at 1 pm to discuss ways and means of increasing clubs and to urge all clubs to send representatives. Farmers are urged to submit names and addresses of club officers to the extension department, Ames Iowa, to aid this movement.
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Des Moines
Extension Department
Agricultural College
Ames
State Fair Board
Lecture Treat Tuesday Night at First M E Church
Tickets sold for the Roland A. Nichols lecture at the First M E Church locate tomorrow evening. The Christian Endeavor and Epworth League planned the event to boost their treasuries. Nichols a poet author lecturer and entertainer will present The Man Worth While with original poems and lively storytelling.
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Roland A. Nichols
M. E
Christian Endeavor
The
Christian Church
Epworth League
Nichols
Homer Rodeheaver
W. A
Waterloo
Rodeheaver
Waterloo Attracts Denver Doctor
Gerritt Bennett M D a well known Denver Iowa physician and surgeon will reside in Waterloo. He has opened offices at 2231 2 Fourth street west and taken up residence at 100 Western avenue. Bennettt is under middle age and has gained distinction as a successful Iowa practitioner. He moves with his family from Denver and will operate locally.
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Gerritt Bennett
Denver
Iowa
Waterloo
Fourth Street
Bennettt
Western Avenue
Canada
Not a Valid Objection. New York Tribune item
Socialists oppose the boy scouts fearing their training makes them effective keepers of the peace against orderly strikers. The objection lacks broad sympathy. The Chicago Evening Post notes Pittsburgh has adopted a nickname. the Washington Post remarks on men misreading women's smiles and neckties.
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New York Tribune
Boy Scouts
Chicago Evening Post
Pittsburgh
Storms, Hay Stack Fire and Rainfall Report
A week of rain totals 4.38 inches with 0.88 inches Sunday forenoon. Lightning struck a large hay stack on S. L. Klingaman farm in Orange township causing major loss. Heavy rains slowed rail traffic in eastern Iowa and western Illinois with a landslide east of Dubuque detouring trains. The fast mail arrived over an hour late after the shower onset.
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S. L. Kiinga
Man
Orange Township
Here
Waterloo
Iowa
Illinois
Dubuque
Ilinois Central
Change of Life Miracle Story From Natick Woman
Mrs Nathan B Greaton of Natick mass credits Lydia E Pinkhams Vegetable Compound with curing severe change of life symptoms and a supposed tumor scare after two doctors. She calls the remedy a miracle and urges others to seek Mrs Pinkhams confidential advice if needed.
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Natick
Mass
Lydia E. Pinkham
Nathan B. Greaton
N. Main Street
Lydia E Kkham
Merital Tonic Digestive Ad Promises Health Boost
An advertisement urges readers feeling run down and fatigued to try Merital Tonic Digestive. It claims the tonic aids digestion, boosts appetite, builds red blood, and renews energy, with Henderson Drug Co. listed as a guaranteed exclusive agent through the American Drug & Press Association.
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American Drug & Press Association
Henderson Drug Co
End Dyspepsia With Miller's Trial Tablets Today
A promotional plea urging readers to visit a drug store to obtain a free trial box of Miller's Dyspepsia Tablets. Claims fast relief from indigestion, improved digestion, better appetite, and restful sleep after a few days of use. Promotes immediate action and in-store pickup.
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Miller
Underwood Typewriters Market Popularity and Models
Underwood offers two regular models No 4 and No 5 with identical features except No 5 adds four extra keys for fractions and special characters. A special Model No 3 serves reports and statistics with carriage widths 12 to 26 inches. Banks railroads insurers accountants and corporations widely use Model 3. sales exceed all others, earning the slogan The Machine You Will Eventually Buy.
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Mr. Johnson
Universalist Church
Chamberlain
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Dollie Anderson
Pearle Bantz
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Magete Burns
Myrtle Caysenter
G. Chuma
Fay Clemens
William Conwell
Agnes M. Copper
Mammie Cowlstwist
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T. Dalen
Henry Diehl
Dorothy Dowlen
G. Dunham
Ed. Edgington
Mayme Elliott
J. Fritz
Vira Geroliman
Graham
L. M. Groom
Edna Hall
Emma Hart
Aug. Hartwig
Maud Hogus
Myrtle Heathiston
Pearl Hedges
Lucy Hollar
Marie Kitehel
Chas. Knauff
Emelia
E. G. Deuler
J. B. Drake
Rev. P. A. Diitrichson
Durant Dart Car Co
J. Enright
Wm. B. Ellis
H. H. Fuller
J. C. Lathrop
Albert Gesland
Jim Green
C. O. Grassler
Patrick Gossman
Frank Harringan
Frank Hass
Edward Heffren
Harrie Herr
MM. E. Church
Nekete A¢ C. J. Miller
Schunemag
Munsey
Washington Post
Western Union
Western Union Telegraph Company
Aay
L. Klingaman
Gerrit Bennett
W. 4Th St
Underwood Standard Typewriter
Underwood Typewriter Co., Inc
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