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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1911

Page

3

National Insurance Bill Aims at Sickness and Unemployment

The plan outlines compulsory sickness insurance for up to 13.9 million workers with voluntary coverage for others, funded by worker and employer contributions plus state support. Benefits include medical attendance and weekly sickness allowances, with maternity and permanent disability provisions. Unemployment insurance targets engineers and builders, with compulsory coverage for 2.4 million workers and benefits paid through labour exchanges. The scheme relies on a mix of worker, employer, and state funding, with the state bearing a significant share.

Great Britain Ireland House of Commons England National Insurance Hud Bulletin of Social and Economic Intelligence International Institute of Agriculture British Isles The Bureau of Economic and Social Intelligence

Mother's Friend aids expectant mothers sales pitch

The ad extols Mother's Friend as an oily external emulsion easing pregnancy discomfort and preparing the body for labor. It promises comfort before birth and quicker recovery afterward, claiming regular use yields health and strength. Sold at drug stores with a free book offered by Bradfield Regulator Co. as Agents, Ga.

Bradfield Regulator CO Atients, Gs

Waterlo o sole agents tout Meritol Pile Remedy

To the People of Waterloo Our firm reiterates that we are sole agents in this city for Meritol Pile Remedy. Manufacturers report unusual demand and urge comparing it to no common salve. The remedy is distinct in preparation and packaging for proper use. We are authorized to guarantee it. Henderson Cress Co, members of American Drug and Prows Association

Waterloo Henderson Ores Ce American Drug and Prows Association

Hudson Social Notes and Local Visits Aug 22

Miss Maude Knudsen rode to Waterloo Monday. Miss Inez Bell returned home from Marshalltown Iowa after visiting her aunt. Mrs. Dr E C McMillan visited Webster City, IA with her parents and sister. Miss Maude Blough and Bertha Boyes shopped in Waterloo Friday afternoon. Mrs Walter Fitchey sprained her arm last week. Mrs Will Hamilton of Cresco visited her mother in Hudson. Married vs single men tally ends 4 to 5 in a Friday game. Misses Mastain of Cedar Falls spent Thursday with Mrs Carl Mastain. J F F club outings to Marshalltown Sunday via five autos. dinner roadside. returned in wet early morning. Mr and Mrs G I Mastain of Cedar Falls visited Thursday and attended band concert. A T Joder, Car Mastain and F E Glazier drove to Waterloo Monday to see Waterloo Quincy game. Mr and Mrs Wesley Strayer of Dike visited in Hudson Sunday. Miss Harter the milliner goes to St Paul for fall goods. Miss Mamie Funk shopped in Waterloo Saturday. Hudson youths picnicked at Waterloo park last Sunday. Miss Genevieve Kellar of Chicago and Minnie Sophn of Waterloo visiting Wilt Popp home. Miss Mary Rasmussen of Cedar Falls and Gladys Heichel of Washburn visiting Frease Heichel home. The fourteen month old Andreas Mayer baby near Wilson Junction died Sunday evening. Interment in Hudson cemetery. Miss Mamie Emerson visited Hudson Monday evening.

Cresco Sis Waltters Margaret Elizabeth Mastain Cedar Falls Carl Mastain J. F. F. Club Marshalltown G. I. Mastain Hudson T. Joder Mastain F. E. 'Glazier Waterloo Joder Waterloo-Quincy Wesley Strayer Dike Harter St. Paul Mamie Funk Genevieve Kellar Chicago Yrl Minnie Sophn

Denver Social Notes Highlight Waterloo Visits and Local News

Mrs Wilder and daughter of Waterloo were guests at G L Reidesel and John Hoffman. Henry Greaning and family visited Rev Karstein of Minnesota. Amanda Sondermeier returned to Waverly after visiting Denver Waterloo and Parkersburg. Dozens of local families hosted and visited relatives across Waterloo Waverly Tripoli and Colfax. A Des Moines woman was cured by Chamberlain's remedy. Burkett 2 Pedicord Arcita note.

Denver Wilder Waterloo G. L. Reidesel John Hoffman Henry Greaning Jed Karstein Minnesota Alice Rieresel Bertha Kennett Amanda Sundermeier Waverly Parkersburs Ernest Willie Minnie Wente Sarah Doepke Smith Koeskese Henry Schumacher Fred Becker and Son Harry Burge Clarion Leta A. Meyers Amanda Sondermeier Squirea Colfax A. €. Hoppenworth Baby Moines Tripoli Mra F. Kurth Carrin Kehe Sadie Jahnke Geo. Meyers, Jr C. Mohling John Hiedeman Austin Mishler Bertha Will Steege Will Schrosder G Krumn Lawrence Elmer Henry Neverman John Millins Herman Henning Wm. Klindvist Wif Geo. Meyer

Confessor to Open Scandal Confession in Ohio graft case

Columbus reports that R J Diegle, former sergeant at arms, will make a full confession on graft in the Ohio legislature after a conference with Attorney General Hogan and County Prosecutor Turner. He may expose broader corruption, with a second meeting next week to read the confession. Diegle, Huffman and Cetone indicted for soliciting bribes, with detectives using a dictagraph to record talks. Judge Kinkead fined the Cleveland Leader $400 for contempt over pre indictment publication.

Columbus Hogan Turner R. J. Diegle Ser Zeant-at-army The Senate Ohio Diegle Common Pleas Court J. E. Huffman Butler County George K. Cetone Dayton State House

Mount Vernon Township Notes Aug Twenty Second

Ralph Henry’s new house ready for plasterers. Farmers haul sweet corn to Cedar Fall canning factory. Miss Gunsalus of Waterloo visiting cousins the Simpsons. Webster relatives visit Waterloo and Dan Webster home. Seventeen birthday party for Madge Sanderlin with lawn lanterns. Local attendance at German camp meeting in Chautauqua park. Several visits among Waterloo and Cedar Falls residents. Aug 24 dance at Boies. Mitchell county farm visit and Riverside Park picnic trip highlights.

Mount Vernon Ralph Henry Cedar Fall Gunsalus Waterloo Guy Simpson Sam McMurray Nebraska Andrew Holmes Michigan A. T. Webster Daniel Webster Madge Sanderlin Chautauqua Park J. W. Seaman Bessie Fred Webster John Carpenter Dunkerton Bartholomew Bert Jackson Green Mountain M. E. Sundertin E. Burkhart Finchford Swanton Parkersburg Coster Janesville Boies Marla Besh W. L. Rundles the Park Dora Tiller Henry Moore Jessie Corwin Waverly Junction Lute Corwin Fred Timon J. FE. Moore Mitchell County Martin Hnapp Fred Henry, Jr

Bennington area notes camp meeting and social events

Bennington residents report a large turnout at Sunday camp meeting. Will Kurtt and family visited the A Broadbent home Sunday. Mt Hope Ladies Aid plans to meet Mrs Geo Knapp next Thursday. Visitors include Mrs Chas Jones of Allmakee and Mrs A F Teeter of Waterles. St Johns Lutheran plans an ice cream social next Thursday night at the church. Fred Chapmen’s uncle and family from Oelwein visited. Mayme and Katheryn Dans fela of Waterloo spent Sunday with Mrs Herman Katz. Waterton Theatre Bidg.

Bennington Aus Will Kurtt A. Broadbent Mt. Hope Fred Chapmen Oelwein Mayme Katheryn Dans Fela Waterloo Herman Katz

Seventy Auto Loads Gather for Cedar Falls Picnic

In Cedar Falls on Aug 23 a record crowd of seventy autos assembled for an all day picnic to Washington Union bridge. The Cedar Falls Auto Club led a decorated convoy from Main and Third, with sports, games, and ample food. Captain Willmeck gains rifle range land for Company M as death notes and local social visits fill the report.

Cedar Falls Washington Union Bridge Walter Lorenz Dysart Chautauqua Park Walter As Willmeck Dead Man's Island Co. W. Court

Massachusetts widow seeks Kansas husband through Capper

A Massachusetts widow writes to Arthur Capper in Topeka asking for help finding a real Kansas man to marry. She insists the suitor be tall, strong, energetic, generous, loving and courteous, and says she cannot find a suitable husband locally.

Topeka Kan Kansas Massachusetts Arthur Capper

Amendment To The Articles Of Incorporation Of The Home Building And Loan Association

Amendment to the Articles of Incorporation adopts Article IX authorizing capital stock of 1.6 million dollars in 10 000 shares at 100 each. Increases by majority vote at annual or special meeting, effective upon state filing and fee payment. Stock paid in monthly 0.50 per share in advance by subscribers or heirs. Notarization by Vv. L. Belt, Waterloo, Black Hawk County Iowa, 1911.

Home Building and Loan Association Secretary of State Leach Waterloo Black Hawk County State of Iowa

Social Visits and Family Guests At Winslow Area

WINSLOW Aug. 22. Mrs. Wm. Hurst and children returned home Saturday after a two weeks visit at the Eickelberg home. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Mace and son of Waterloo were guests at the Walter Robinson home Saturday. Marguerite Saul is visiting at the Cortright home this week. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Eickelberg of Fairbank were Sunday guests at the Eickelberg home. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Corwin visited at the Jordan home at Winslow this. Mrs. Jordan visited relatives at Waterloo last Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Inc. P. Herrmann and family of Indianapolis were guests at the...

Winslow Wm. Hurst Eickelberg Frank Mace Waterloo Walter Robinson Marguerite Saul Cortright Geo. Eickelberg Fairbank Frank Corwin Jordan

Reviving ancient Greek apple betrothal custom in Boston

In Boston a Greek picnic will introduce a 1500 year old Greek custom where young men offer shining apples to brides to be and receive a rose in return. More than 4000 American Greeks expected. pastors will officiate betrothals. The legend recalls King Faustianos seeking a bride for Theodora.

Boston Mass America Faustianos Theodora

Notice of proof of wilt in Crippen will case

State of Iowa Black Hawk County is No. 4858 in District Court September Term 1914 You are hereby notified that an instrument purporting to be the last will and testament of Johns H Crippen deceased has been filed opened and read this day for hearing proof of same Dated August 8 1911 S M Bentley Clerk District Court

State of Iowa Black Hawk County Johns H. Crippen Sania M. Bentley

The Golden Apple and Rose Plight Wins Royal Troth

Theo dora offered the king a rose in exchange for a pledge of betrothal as the golden apple passed between them, sealing their troth in a ceremonial exchange.

Cardui Woman’s Tonic Praised in Tampa Letter

Mrs FE C Corum of Tampa writes she was weakened by troubles and, after starting Cardui, felt renewed and steadier. She says the remedy strengthens weakened womanly organs, refreshes the nervous system, and supports health after overwork. Fifty years of use prove its merit.

Tampa Fla Mre C. Corum Cardus

Women’s Advisory Captain Instructions Book Offer

A brief notice invites readers to write to the Ladies' Advisory Captain at Neoga Medicine Co. in Chattanooga to receive instructions and a four-page booklet titled Homes for Women, sent in plain wrapper. The fragment outlines a mailing action and distribution details with emphasis on discreet packaging.

N. B Neoga Medicine Co Chattanooga Toon

Underwood Standard Typewriters Popularity Rise

The Underwood line offers Model No 4 and No 5 with 16 inch carriages and an 8 inch writing width. Model No 3 provides widths from 12 to 26 inches for reports and statistics, used by banks rails insurers and accountants. sales exceed all other brands.

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