Entertaining and travel notes from Cedar Falls area
Brief notices detail visits and returns of local residents with families and friends. D K Smalling of Janesville visits daughter Mrs J S Stevens. Duane Corning returns to Ames. Irene Piper retained to lead grades. J Twoomis to head high school. Miss Margaret Balt returns from Grinnell. John Fearer to Toronto to manage farms. Woodmen meeting with elections. Dr J Jensen learns of brother’s death in Tacoma. Miss Oro Sisley takes teaching post. Hazel Webster hosts gathering. A A Wiese visiting from Germany. Co M I N G indoor baseball trip to Waterloo to face soldiers. W A C members meet with officer elections. Ruth Ford hosts hard times party. Seward Higby sprained limb. J S Lehrman nuisance case in district court. Mrs B K Kilborne visits from Ft Dodge. Chris Nelson back to O F Loyer. Dorothy Nelson returns from Hampton. Eunice Rogers recovering in Waterloo hospital.
Bargain day draws shoppers despite weather
Waverly residents and visitors joined Bargain day crowds with out of town shoppers from Plainfield and others. several locals returned from visits to Dubuque Waterloo Eldora Algona Emmetsburg and Omaha. C A Hifert left for Chicago on business. Iva Rust hosted T D D club with a luncheon and plans for next meeting.
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Winslow
A. H. Carr
Bernice Carr
M. W. Orsborn
H. T. Wedeking
Plainfield
Henry Cretzmeyer
Charles
Algona
Frank
Emmetsburg
Maud Qobele
Omaha
Neb
Earle Moore
Will Woodring
Waterloo
C. A. Hifert
Chicago
Iva Rust
T. D. D. Club
Fremont Street
Mabel Daniels
Hunger Strike Report From Iowa City
Iowa City, December 2. A hunger strike is underway with complaints about housing and city conditions. Local authorities and supporters observe the protest as the striker demands action on living costs and services.
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Iowa City
Eruption clears after Cuticura use in infant
A Jackson Missouri family describes a ten month old daughter covered in red spots and bloody sores. After trying various ointments they used Cuticura Soap and Ointment and the child slept better within days and was reportedly well in about a week. August F Bartels signs the notice dated November 25 1912.
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Jackson
August F. Bartels
Cuticura Soap and Ointment Advertise Hair Care
To remove dandruff vent dry thin and falling hair allay itching and irritation and promote the growth and beauty of the hair frequent scrampoos with Cuticura Soap assisted by occasional dressings with Cuticura Ointment afford an effective and economical treatment Sold by druggists and dealers everywhere Liberal sample mailed free with 32 page Skin Book Address Cuticura Dept T Boston Men who shave and shampoo with Cuticura Soap will find it best for skin and scalp
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Cuticura
Dept. T
Boston
Prisoner Refuses Meals in County Jail Over Strike
Miss Emma R. Ricord, jailed awaiting trial on perjury charges, has refused jail meals for four days after demanding meals from friends in the restaurant trade. An ardent suffragette and admirer of Emmeline Pankhurst, she notes no county notice of the strike and no ill effects have been observed yet.
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Emma R. Ricord
Miss Ricord
Ricard
Emmeline Pankhurst
Pythian sisters elect officers in Cedar Falls
Cedar Falls December 2 Special The Pathian Sisters met at K of P hall electing officers for the year including Mrs Jennie Metagar as past chief Mrs P XNI Sheffield M ELC Mrs Gertrude Helber etc The enrollment at Humbert building reduced to ten due to chicken pox in Oak Ridge and several local meetings and visits are noted including Miss Faith Downs returning from Ailes and guests of honor at the Book and Needle club meeting
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Cedar Falls
Pathian Sisters
K. of P. Hall
Jennie Metagar
Pst
P. Xni
Sheffield
M. Elc
Gertrude Helber
Chas. Petersen
E. J
Wm. Dahl
Nina Wilson
M. J
Berniece Wilson
M. R
Herman Soll
Chas. Bishop
Frank Stevens
William Morgan
Humbert
Oak Ridge
Sioux City BOWLING Event Sets Stage for Next Tourney
St Louis MO Dec 2 A banquet capped the seventh annual Middle West Bowling Association tournament with over 200 out of town entrants. Sioux City IA was chosen for the next event while the association re elected its president and most officers. New executive committee members include C J Kam Omaha Geo Alesl Kansas City W S Laidlaw Peoria D D Neblett Marshalltown IA G W C E Brecht Sioux City IA Wm Grimm Wichita Kan I Stuermagal East St Louis IL.
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St. Louis
Middle West Bowling Association
Sioux City
C.J. Kam
Omaha
Geo. Ales
Kansas City
W. S. Laidlaw
Peoria
D. D. Neblett
Marshalltown
G. W. C. E. Brecht
Wm. Grimm
Wichita
Kap
Stuermagal
East St. Louis
Wilson renominates diplomats in early December moves
Washington assigns new nominations as President Wilson renominates Henry M. Pindell for ambassador to Russia and Brand Whitlock for minister to Belgium. George Fred Williams is named for Greece and Montenegro, Winfred T. Denison for interior secretary in the Philippines, and C. D. Little for Eureka California receiver of public moneys.
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Washington, D. C
Henry M. Pindell
Peoria
Ill
Wilson
Russia
Pindell
Lewis
Brand Whitlock
Toledo
Belgium
George Fred Williams
Boston
Greece
Montenegro
Winfred T. Denison
New York
Lockjaw relief after timely treatment in Iowa
Ida Grove Iowa December 2 William Claussen a Wall Lake business man was rushed to Conn hospital after a rusty nail punctured his hand caused tetanus. The jaw locking began before surgery. The spinal fluid was drained the anti tetanic serum injected and within thirty minutes all lockjaw symptoms disappeared. He returned home the next day.
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Ida Grove
William Claussen
Wall Lake
Conn Hospital
Lock Jaw
Claussen
Passenger Trains Collide Headon Near Pleasant Valley
Davenport Iowa December 26 two passenger trains a Burlington and Quincy from St Louis to Minneapolis and the Milwaukee road from Pleasant Valley collided head on near Pleasant Valley Iowa Engineer A E Flower of Savanna Illinois was badly scalded and may lose a leg Passengers were shaken but not seriously injured The Burlington engineer reportedly failed to see a signal due to a fox and backed up into the Milwaukee train which crashed into his engine.
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Davenport
BL & Q
St. Louis
Minneapolis
Policy Info Tied To Fatal Waneler Explosion
An insurance policy for $50 was taken Sunday night by William Schneidermann a Cedar Falls youth fatally injured in the Waneler drug store chemical explosion. The policy was not to take effect until signed by the president and sent to company headquarters after the accident. Schneidermann hoped to fund college, and his family may receive the indemnity. A simple burn treatment using white soap and water is noted as a remedy.
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William Schneidermann
Waneler
Oan Lew Company
Motnes
Init
Evening Courier
Schneiderman
Cedar Falls
Nmade
Schneidermann
Blood Purifier Claims Rapid Skin Benefits From 88.8 Formula
Advertisement touts S. S. 8. blood purifier as quickly improving skin conditions like pimples acne edema and lupus. It describes how ingredients in the tonic allegedly draw nutrients from blood into the skin to support healthy tissue and remove disease. The ad urges readers to buy S. S. 8. from drug stores and warns against imitation products.
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Swift
Atlanta
Mrs A E McQuilkin Dies at Fort Dodge
News reached Mr MP Quilkin of Paso, Mrs A E McQuilkin, well known in the city, died at Fort Dodge after about two weeks illness. Funeral services were held in Fort Dodge and the body brought home for burial. Surviving children include A K McQuilkin of Waterloo and others. numerous relatives and friends attend.
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Des Moines
Sunslay
Waterloo
C. C. Morris
Eldora
Katherine Rourke
Tripoli
Amos P. West
Mary Ramsey
Beloit
Kans
Ross Garner
Baby Re
Lia Parle
Dee
R. McQuilkin
A. E. McQuilkin
Fort Dodge
Dorpins
Lerniae
Tere
Sola Wing
Mee
Quilkin
Viper
Waeterloo
Stewart
Witerlon
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Lawn City
D. K. Smalling
Janesville
J. S. Stevens
Duane Corning
Ames
Mrs
I. D. Corning
Irene Piper
J Twoomis
Margaret Balt
Grinnell
John Fearer
Toronto
J. Jensen
Tacoma
Wash
Miss Oro Sisley
the Col
Lege
Hesberville
Hazel Webster
Lady Friends
Washington Street
A. A. Wiese
Germania
The
City
Ruth Ford
Satuday
Cedar Heights
Seward Higby
Mr. Highy
J. 5
Leahrman
Phoenix Hall
District Court
B. K. Kilborne
Ft. Dodge
Chris Nelson
O. F. Loyer
Dorothy Nelson
Hampton
Waverly Daily Dispatch
Iss
Hilda Hayes
Waterloo Evening Courier
Jefferson St
Geo. F. Hunt
East Bremer Ave
Towa City
Pythian Players
Faith Downs
Ailes
Book and Needle Club
William Sherwood Jett
Dike
H. L. Weisbard
Dr. Brodie
Gilbertville
Ab. Lipps
First Street West
F. N. Seerley
Springfield
Mass
H. H. Seerley
College Hill
Sioux Gity
Irving Barber Shop
Lockijaw
Crone
West Fourth Street
Burch’s
LaPorte Daily Bulletin
Made Longaier
Witteroe Brauiiag Meurer
ADAMS
Titsinosss
Mulia Street
Tao Mar Nebuseas
Quilkin Pasoes Beyong
la Porte City
Dee Celal
Ersa Gishege
Karl Stiem
Jason Hook
Cedar Tapide
Wm. Hook
Springville
Frank Shimer
Ed Bradfield
John McQuilkins
Aoay
Chas. Puller
Th. Gingrich
the Waterloo Evening Courier
Mort
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