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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1916

Page

6

Frank Kistner Called by Death in Waterloo

German born Frank Kistner died at 326 Third Street West Waterloo at 5:46 p m after a week of illness He was 75 and had lived in Waterloo since 63 years ago He served in Co E 13th Pennsylvania during the Civil War He married Dorreta Specht in 1843 at Somerset Pa Five children survive with two grandsons Local Christian church charter member and active in community died with family by his side Funeral at 2 p m Sunday at his home then Central Christian Church Elmwood cemetery burial.

Frank Kistner Waterloo Third, Street West Kistner Mr. Kistner Hanover Germany America Somerset Somerset County W. S G. H. Robinson Commercial Street Fourth Street Co. E Pennsylvania Doretta Specht Christian Church Robert Anderson Army of the Repub Central Christian Church South Street Elmwood Cemetery

Cheaper Potatoes and Fruit Markets Move in Quiet Week

Wholesale potato prices dropped this week while retail levels held steady. Dealers forecast further declines unlikely to persist, with apple prices also edging down as refrigerated cars ship surplus fruit east and west. Fresh produce like radishes carrots and California tomatoes appear strong, oranges and bananas remain abundant, and lemon prices soften. A humorous local note recounts a 73 year old man entering a barber shop by mistake, his first barber chair visit.

Aitho Commission Dealera Bay California

Man With Shaved Beard Story Spreads From Barber Haircuts

A 73 year old man who never visited a barber finds himself without his razor during a moment of routine grooming. He longs for a trim and recalls many missed stories and savings, while his wife may have cut his hair in his absence.

Local News Roundup From Grundy Center Area

Washburn and Mrs J Wrede visit Grundy Center. Emma Ruthern leaves for Minnesota. Ambrose Schraeder returns from New York. Candy sociable at school succeeds. Niel Welden heads to La Salle. Welden cousin visits. Home etirely to meet at Mrs John Gieschs. Ida Myttaler from Waterloo visits. Mr and Mrs John Burger host Thanksgiving dinner. Anna Glenn returns to Traer. Car accident near Waterloo injures no one. New York Life agent Smith ranked 11th in central department leaders for the year, on the leaders list for the ninth time.

Washburn Jose Reder and Witle Grundy Center Statmell Miks Emma Ruathern Minnesota Ambrose Schraeder New York Wen Niel Welden la Salle Ife Wim Welden John Gieseh Miex Ida Mytttaler Waterloo John Burger Anna Glenn Traer Harry Jorianne Poyner AGENY A.,. Smith New York Life Insurance Company

Improvements in Studebaker 18 Series

Studebaker announces many exclusive improvements for the Series 18 to be released soon. The base design remains, but refinements enhance comfort, roominess, and beauty. The powerful Studebaker motor is retained with additional lubrication and dash improvements boosting luxury and practicality.

Studebaker Thar

Voucher Ends Run at Bank in Final Signing

A historic voucher finishes its journey at the Commercial National Bank after being taken by Jack Cagebeer who en darged 1L yesterday on the last Be. The record notes 187 signers since Maon.

Commercial National Bank Jack Cagebeer Maon

Pay-Up Week Voucher Demonstrates Local Purchasing Power

Charles Van Vieck, secretary of the Commercial club, states that a $1 voucher in Waterloo did the work of $187 in five days. The voucher aimed to show residents the purchasing power of dollars during Pay-Up Week and encourage timely payments.

Charles van Vieck Commercial Club Waterloo van Vieck

Pape's Cold Compound Promises Quick Headache Relief

Advertisement claims Pape's Cold Compound instantly opens congested sinuses and relieves feverish sore throat and dull headache when taken every two hours for three doses. The product supposedly stops discharge and stuffed nose without causing inconvenience and costs 26 cents at drug stores.

Grippe Pape

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