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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1911

Page

3

Meritol Tonic Digestive Promises Renewal of Strength

An advertisement urges readers in the area to try Meritol Tonic Digestive to restore energy, appetite, and strength. It claims the tonic aids digestion, builds red blood, and revitalizes every organ. The Henderson Drug Co is listed as exclusive and the druggist is authorized to guarantee the preparation.

American Drug & Press Association Henderson Drug Co Waterloo Henderace Drug Co American Drug and Press Association

Picnic Scenes and Local News From Cedar Falls

Cedar Falls readers report picnic plans at Cedar Heights for College Hill youths and a Sunday school picnic at Cedar Heights. Harry Pheiffer returns from Culver naval school with medals, while William Corbin's play The Aviator debuts September second with a real aeroplane on stage. State fair travel and Great Western schedules draw Cedar Falls residents to Des Moines next week.

Cedar Falls College Hill Cedar Heights Ladies’ Society Woc. T. 1 Roger Leavitt Cedar Heighta Harry Pheiffer Culver Naval School Harry Indiana William 4. Corbin Cotton Corbin Atwood St. Louis New York The Great Western

Local notes from Shell Rock and surrounding area

Shell Rock and nearby communities report visits from relatives and friends, injuries, and local happenings. Residents including J. Saver, Elsie Hamilton, and Mrs. Palmer appear in social updates while fires, illnesses, and travel to Chicago, Sioux City, and Cedar Falls are noted among Townspeople and visitors.

BE. J Chicago the & P Bay Fister Traer Elsie Hamilton Alligan James Palmer Fixrelsier Minn Ourial Riverside Mosher Suirday Rey Susdas Has Dlear Lake Watt Walter Printy Carthage Lil Carl Riew Waterton el Herriton Greenville Warrier Herrintan Has. Hickie iWelen Newcombey Phoebe Fields Sioux City Jim Carter Harvey J. A. Witaker Cedar Falls Waterioo

Cabinet Breach Grows Serious In Taft Administration

Washington August 25. A widening rift between Attorney General Wickersham and Secretary of the Treasury MacVeagh over the National City bank case threatens to shake Taft’s administration further. Wickersham says stockholders cannot reach to control others. MacVeagh disagrees. The dispute centers on Standard Dist institution action and may provoke resignations or sharp congressional criticism.

Washington, D. C Wickersham Secretary of the Treasury MacVeagh National City Bank Taft Department of Agriculture National City MacVeaghy Congress

North Waterloo and Railroads Aid Farmers With Seed Wheat

Railroads including Atchison Topeka Santa Fe Union Pacific Missouri Pacific and Rock Island pledge to haul seed wheat free to northwestern Kansas farmers hit by drought. About 125000 bushels needed across four counties. Also notes on county fair visits and railway yard openings.

Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Union Pacific Missouri Pacific Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Public Utilities Commission of Kansas Kansas Harry McCormick Illinois Central Independence Ohn Miller Helen Elizabeth Kurth Dubuque Farley James Edwards Cedar Falls Southern Pacific Mexico Sonora H. Mason Shell Rock Beth Mason Pennsylvania Northumberland Tiingis Central Bank of Rules

W C T U meeting at Willard Jail Work and Sanitary Fountains

An Iowa W C T U gathering at Willard Jail discussed curfew law enforcement, jail work, and conversions. Insights from Rev E A Valiant highlighted newspaper life, with plans for the Milwaukee national convention and a push for sanitary drinking fountains at Waterloo. District Hazleton convention set for Sept 14. memberships and dues requested.

E. A. Valiant Warren Stoughton Wis Milwaukee L. A. Miles Flower Mission J. M. McStay Anamosa Mabel Brooks L. S. Parsons F. B. Shores John Wright McStay Waterloo MacEachron Frances Grout J. Line Hazleton

Ready Cash Ad Offers Quick Loans From $10 to $100

An advertisement from a Northern Iowa lender promises immediate cash to pay rent, buy furniture, or fix up a home. It touts flexible repayment and accepts loans from other firms, extending credit to owners of household items like furniture and pianos with minimal cost and high convenience.

Owa

Taft Plans Swift Overhaul of Agriculture Department

President Taft moves to reorganize the department of agriculture after revelations from the Wiley controversy. He seeks a summary action, reviewing testimony, statements, and letters to restore harmony and efficiency, as Beverly awaits further developments.

Washington, D. C Wiley Department of Agriculture Taft Interior Department Richard A. Ballinger Department For Agriculture Committee On Expenditures Beverly

No prompt reveals a clear news item in this fragment

The text is a fragmented sentence about someone announcing a decision with certainty before Congress reassembles in December. It lacks identifiable names, events, or locations to form a concrete news item.

Congress

Murder in Winnipeg Ends With Constable W P Traynor Dead

In Winnipeg on August 25 Constable W P Traynor died from wounds received after a daylight revolver duel on August 23 at 179 Rachel Street. Suspects Harry Kelly and Frank Jones, travelers from Minneapolis or St Paul, are in custody with Jones charged with murder.

Winnipeg W. P. Traynor Rachel Street Harry Kelly Frank Jones Minneapolis St. Paul Jones Traynor Copeland Stony Mountain

Waterloos Travelingmen and Businessmen Picnic

The Waterloo Travelingmen's and Businessmen's association invites all members and travelingmen in Waterloo to bring well-filled baskets for an old-fashioned picnic at the Electric Park tomorrow. The group provides coffee cream sugar ice cream lemonade plates and cups. Tables will be set up and games and amusements will anchor the afternoon with dinner at noon.

Waterloo ‘Travelingmen’s and Businessmen’s Association Electric Park Waterloo

Underwood Typewriters Promote Popularity and Models

Underwood offers two standard models for regular correspondence, No 4 and No 5, with No 5 adding four extra keys for fractions and special characters. A special Model No 3 provides wider carriage options from 12 to 26 inches for reports and statistics used by banks railways and insurers. The machines boast 8 inch wide lines on 10 inch carriages and claim sales exceeding all competitors.

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J. K. Joder Chase Joder Pharmacy Waterloo Electrical Sindlinger Ice Cream CO Britt St Lawn City Des Moines Geo. Ilfginfrits Aredaie Jas. Graham W. BP. Weed Elma 4A. R. McAdai A. McCook Riceville Rochester Dwight Austin Robt. Richardson Hornea Retta Ensley Oia TH. Kelsey N.Y Eckles Nora Springs Jay van Slyke Olfax Ruth Leverish Sheldon King’s Feralds J. E. Jewell Grove H. RB. Brown Jackson County Geo. Mann Oelwein J. Hoyer Vinton Jahl House Washington Street A. R. McCook T. J. Saver North Waterloo and Railroads Willard Jall Dorcas Society First Baptist Church Foley F. M. Stewart Wolfram St Stewart J. K. Joder & Son State Loan CO Kohl Wilson Peosta Costa Iowa State Fair and Exposition WEFK Galt Kitlie Conway Pompeii Pain Deck & Stewart Auto Tire CO United States Vose Sz FS Iowa Underwood Standard Typewriter Underwood Typewriter Go,, Inc Bridge Street
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