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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1911

Page

8

Iowa Firms Fined for Misbranding Under Pure Food Law

Washington Aug. 24 The department of agriculture announced judgments against three Iowa defendants for violations of the pure food and drugs act. S P Pond Co of Keokuk shipped renovated butter labeled as pure fresh butter and process butter, fined 200 dollars and costs after guilty plea. Burlington Vinegar and Pickle Co pleaded guilty and fined 50 dollars for adulteration and misbranding of tomato catsup shipped to Nebraska with decomposed matter. Anderson Canning Co of Skeokuk pleaded guilty for adulteration and misbranding of tomato catsup shipped to Missouri containing decomposed matter and benzoate content misrepresented.

Washington, D. C Department of Agriculture Iowa S. P. Pond Company, Inc Keokuk Pennsylvania Bureau of Chemistry Burlington Vinegar and Pickle Company Burlington Nebraska Anderson Canning Company Skeokuk Missouri

Hearst Plans Independent 1918 Presidential Run

Washington dispatch reports William R Hearst intends to run as an independent in 1918 and seeks progressive cross party support. A statement attacks Taft and calls for a progressive against him, signaling Hearst may mount a bid if Harmon and Taft are nominees. Foley Kidney Pills advertisement follows.

Washington, D. C William R. Hearst Hearst Taft Harmon

Lysle Sours Death Ties to City Baseball Lineup

Manager Faark Boyle returned from Clear Lake to find Lysle Sours arriving from Eau Claire, Wis. and killed before he could appear in the lineup. Spurs will play center field and Long moves to right as the team plans for the game.

Faark Boyle Clear Lake Lysle Sours Eau Claire Wis Spurs Long

Beef price rise shocks Kansas City market

Kansas City reports a beef price increase with wholesale rates for top grades up by 3 cents over six days. Packers had warned drought would push prices higher, and the latest market move confirms the forecast.

Kansas City

Miller's Dyspepsia Tablets Promise Quick Relief

A 25 cent box of Miller's Dyspepsia Tablets is advertised as a fast remedy for indigestion and related symptoms. The copy claims rapid action, relief of gas belching sour taste and headaches, and promotes taking a tablet before meals to restore stomach strength and ensure comfortable meals.

Waverly Police Probe Towel Homicide Involving Thearrival Troupe

Sheriff Bauman reports a newborn found dead in a box car near Dodge County Nebraska. Investigators identified a theatrical company DeAerian Ritchie & Co including three children and two adults traveling through Waverly on dates earlier this week. No napkin origin tied to Kehner & Otto found. local inquiry ongoing. Meanwhile an advertisement touts Foley Kidney Pills as a remedy for kidney ills.

Waverly Dodge County Neb Marshal Zoller Chicago & Northwestern DeAerian, Ritchie & Co Kehner & Otto A. Bauman, Jr Airdome Nebraska

Beautiful home wedding ties Bedford and Loonan families

Miss Elizabeth Bedford and Mr Lloyd James Loonan united in marriage at the bride's mother's Waterloo residence in a ceremony conducted by Rev Walter Huntington Rollins. The wedding featured elaborate decorations, a three course supper, and guests from Waterloo Orange Township and neighboring towns. The couple plans a six week trip to California and the Canadian Rockies before settling on Brookside Farm in Orange Township.

Martha Bedford South Street Elizabeth Bedford Waterloo Lloyd James Loonan Orange Township Black Hawk County Walter Huntington Rollins First Congregational Church Helene Glenny Carlton W. Bedford Iudson Robert Parrott Lois Storm Miriam Marsh Eleanor Johnson Harriett MacKachron Catherine Sedgwick Gladyce Noggle Vera Attwool Alden Bedford Daniel Bedford Waterloo West Town College Grinnell Iowa State Teachers’ College Cedar Falls Iowa State College Ames Thomas Loonan Brookside Farm Hudson Emily Vaughan Daniel Watters T. T. Glenny C. W. Bedford J. M. Slasher Clayton Bedford A. W. Brandhurst W. D. Strayer T. E. Loonan Clifford Loonan H. B. Elghmey Hubert Loonan Sioux Falls S.D G. Loonan Farragut L. Vanderveer W. H. Bedford Ruth Hicks Tracy Minn Harvey Law Mason City Paula Roddewig Daviesup Clark Leeper Independence

Engaged Waterloo Social Event Highlighted By Party

A Waterloo engagement celebration featured Miss Cox and Mr. Lichty with a purple and white luncheon. Guests included Miss Cox, Miss Plasche LaTier, Miss Florence daddy, and Miss Cox’s family. The event followed a telegram announcement that delighted attendees.

Plasche LaTier Florence Cox Waterloo Omaha High School of Waterloo West Universalist Church Lichty Smith, Lichty &Illman Company Mise Cox

North Waterloo and Railroads Petition Denied

The Town Railway commission refused the railways request to raise minimum carload weights for cattle hogs and sheep. The decision cites farm sizes in Town as making higher weights disadvantageous for many live stock shippers. Also notes local incidents and visits plus Wisconsin law on upper berths in sleeping cars with penalties for violations. Gregg Rechtfertig and Courtland Hussey attended Independence motorcycle races.

Town Railway Commission Alex Bradford Earlville John Grunen Oclwein North Waterloo Independence Wisconsin Gregg Rechtfertig Courtland Hussey Indépendence

Announcements for Regular Meeting and Socials

X R C regular meeting Friday at 2 30. All members urged to attend at Gerard court No 92 Ben Hur. Ice cream social tonight at 1330 Lafayette St hosted by Mr A Mutton. Rovyat Neighbors and friends hold a thimble bee Friday at Mrs Kaschi 216 Logan Ave.

Ee X.R. C Gerard Court Tribe of Ben Hur A. Mutton Lafayette Street

Engagement of Winnifred Cox to Aurt Lichty Declared

A charming four course chocolate announcement yesterday at the Cox residence on South street announced the engagement of Miss Winnifred L. Cox to Mr. Aurt G. Lichty. Waterloo prominent families, Delta Sigma Phi sorority sisters, and close friends attended the gathering hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Richard H. Cox.

Grace M. BE Foreign Missionary Society of the Church Hull Walnut Street Indies S. 3. Reed Delta Sigma Phi Delta Sigma Phi Sorority Pinkerton Hall Alice Bickley W. H. Bickley Richard H. Cox South Street Winnifred L. Cox Aurt G. Lichty George E. Lichty Waterloo Delta ‘Sigma Phi Sorority Miss Cox

Waterloo items mix camp and social notices

W H Jenks of Waterloo returns from a ten day Shel Rock river camping trip. Miss Frances Grout hosts a twilight reception for Miss Alice C Wilson next Friday. The Old Masters club exhibitions draw interest from artist Theodora N Nesworth. Mrs Violet Peterson Sanquist hosted twenty five ladies at Sans Souci with post visit millinery plans. Waterloo guests featured at 500 by Miss Marchorie Sullivan including Miss Charlotte Mann and Miss Harriett Ade of Chicago. King’s Heralds picnic in Lafayette park elect officers. Foley Honey and Tar ad notes relief for hay fever and summer colds with customer testimonials.

Frances Grout Second Street East Alice C. Wilson ANT Old Masters’ Club Theodora N. Nesworth Violet Peterson-Sanquist Sans Souci George, Perkins J. KH. Peterson Waterloo Sioux City Tribune Marchorie Sullivan Charlotte Mann Harriett Ade Chicago Lucile Mary Moore Bayrneck Melhurst

Snow's College of Dressmaking Opens in Cedar Falls

Real estate transfers filed in federal block show several transactions in Waterloo and Cedar Falls. Chas. B. Beckhard transfers blocks and lots in Cameron’s additions for $200. Edna C. Brooks sells land for $1. Ira J. Hoover deeds Lot 1 in Westfield addition for $1. Highland Improvement Co. sells Lot 22 in Highland for $1 350. Cedar Valley Development Co. to Jary Jr. Coburn sells Lot 164 Pleasant View for $145. C. B. Stilson transfers parts of Jot 3 and Ricker & Bratnober addition for $1.

Black Hawk Abstrace Chas. BE. Beckhard Katherine Erkhard Jets Cameron Cedar Falls Edna C. Brooks Smith, Sleaty & Hillman Co Ira J. Hoover R. P. Morris Westfield Highland Improvement Co Clinton P. Shockley Highland Waterloo Cedar Valley Development Co Jary Jr. Coburn Pleasant View C. B. Stilson Ellen D. Stilson Morningside Ricker & Bratnober

Licensees listed for watering service and firm contact

Irisd J. Loonan of Waterloo at 24 Elizabeth Bedford and Fred A. Draeger of Webster City both listed as watering licensees along with Florence S. Welch of Webster City and Burkett & Pedicord of Architects Located at 412-13 Lat. Bldg with phone 2088 and monthly figures 24 and 23 noted for the entries.

WEN J. Loonan Watering Elizabeth Bedford Waterloo Fred A. Draeger Webster City Florence S. Welch Burkett & Pedicord Arci'ts

Health and Beauty Queries by Mrs. Mae Martyn

A long readers’ column offers home remedies and tonics for hair, scalp, skin, and eyesight. It recommends scalp massage with quinine tonic, kardene in alcohol, glycerine skin cream, delatone for facial hair, a fat-dissolving beverage, canthrax scalp wash, and SKpurmax lotion to clear pimples and improve complexion. It also cites eye drops of crystal and general lifestyle tips.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Keokuk and Foley J. K. Joder & Son Dodge CO Ner M. Balent Little Penna St Society News Clio Club DB. Pedersen Baltimore Street Harriett Davis Iowa City R. A. Francis Ackley Atnood Bradley Denver Colo H. 13. Myers Margaret Erickson J. G. Ralston ST. Paul's Deborah Society First M. E. Church Robert Castle Lincoln Street Alfred Hallberg Myrtle Tarpenning North Waterloo and Railroads W. H. Jenks Shel Rock Shell Hock King's Heralds St. Paul's Church Lafayette Park Olive Uy Ilola Bigele Harold Johnson Ois Tunis Margery Heald Aflfice Johnson Leona Wood Dolores Johnson F. M. Stewart Wolfram St Snow College of Dressmaking Federal Block State Fair Wright Bros Pompeii Mae Martyn Fatty M. A
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