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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1911

Page

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Waterloo Bowling Meet Highlights Regional Action and Leadership

Waterloo and nearby cities competed in two man and individual events as the Midwestern Bowling association met in Des Moines. Waterloos Mackin Lorenz Paul Jackman led Waterloo entries with strong scores while George Strotz of Des Moines was re elected president and Ker man Paul joined the executive committee. Fanton and Hoyer of Sioux City posted the day’s high two man total of 1210 as scores rolled up across multiple fields.

Des Moines Iowa Kansas City Midwestern Bowling Association George Strotz Waterloo Kerman Paul Marshalltown Rock Island St. Joseph Sioux City Paul Mackin Trainer and Snyder Sioux Paul-Jackma Jackman

Quits American Turf Patron Leaves for Russia

Wealthy horseman C. K. G. Billings announces he will move to Russia for an extended residence. He says he will stay there permanently once bans on racing and breeding are lifted in the United States.

C.K. G. Billings Miliennaire Horseman Russia Billinges

Nelson Poised to Claim Lightweight Crown If Wolgast Fails

In San Francisco on March 5 speculation runs that Billy Nelson could press a claim to the lightweight title should Wolgast be unable to return. Observers note recent bouts by Welsh and McFarland fail to clear the field, leaving Nelson seen as a potential challenger in coming days.

Ad Wolgast Wolgast McFarland-Murphy Welsh-Ritchie Enouh Murphy Ritchie Freddie Welsh Packey McFarland Billy Nelson Battling Nelson Los Angeles San Francisco Jeffries Nolan

Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days Promise

An advertisement states PAZO OINTMENT will cure piles in 6 to 14 days with a money back guarantee if relief is not achieved. It emphasizes refunds if the condition is not cured within the stated period.

Sports Talk on Players Plans and Provoking Public Interest

A collage of sports notes mentions Al Palzer as a planned diversion weapon and a national scene in the Pacific Northwest, while George Stallings loses 10000 in a Hadock ranch fire. Hank O Day comments on umpires, and Yost’s success shifts Western Big Eight rules. Mike Murphy on football brains. Notre Dame’s Long John Devine shifts to studies. Ty Cobb praised by Dan McGugin. Knockout Brown’s wealth noted. pennies to dollars explained.

Mike Murphy Pennsylvania Long John” Devine Notre Dame Mit

HUNT FOR WEALTH ENDS IN HOSPITAL TALE OF DAVENPORT YOUTH

Lyman Green, 19, of Wilmington NC, came to Davenport with companion Benson to seek fortune. Green fell ill with appendicitis near Wilmington and is now in Mercy hospital in dangerous condition. He told of his wealthy relatives, his mother in Wilmington, and his plan to earn money rather than return home. The story details his persistence and medical treatment after arrival.

Davenport Lyman Green Wilmington N. C Mercy Hospital Stanton Dairy The Southern Railway Newburn Hel Green Benson Hill Stanton’s

Buckwheat Flour To Best In Years

Buckwheat flour boosts in Black Hawk county with mills receiving carloads from Wisconsin and New York. Prices run five to seven cents a bushel for grain and a ten pound sack of pure flour costs about forty five cents.

Prairies W. J. Peddicord Black Hawk County Wisconsin New York Waterloo Cedar Falls Union Mill Co Asthabula Penn Yann

Masqueraded as Man to End Starvation

A Chicago mother of three hid her sex by wearing male clothes to get work. Anna Godfrey, the wife of a struggling laborer, faced starvation as she sought employment to support her family. The case drew public sympathy and calls for aid and steady jobs.

Wght Chicago Anna Godfrey

Local Notes and Anecdotes From Town Life

Visit at Mrs Chas Flynn. Four Doeseher family with typhoid at south homes. George Caine called straw berry visited W A Conn. Mrs Berry's health improving. Nellie Flynn to Alison to teach. Mead slowly improving. Choate anecdote recalls a father’s whip a boll not a lawsuit.

Chas. Flynn H. Doeseher George Caine W. At. Conn Chas Berry Nellie Flynn Alison Jeorpe A. Mead

Thanksgiving visits and dances draw local families home

Cedar Falls and nearby towns saw many residents returning for Thanksgiving. Visitors included Harm Lude man, Lew Scherling, Claus Ibling in Mason City, Gen Trey from Iowa City, and Miss Dew Dailey from Cornell College. Dinners and a well attended opera house dance marked the holiday period with multiple gatherings around Waterloo, Luverne, Dyersville, and Aplington.

Lew Scherling Claus Ibling Mason City Gen Trey Lowa City W. G. Bolser le Mars Miss Ellen University Iowa City W. S. Mead Henry Gordon Henry Hoagner Maurice Mead Harry Renken Ames A. R. Mead Jesse Stockdale Aplington Vina Downey Luverne Minn Nellie Flynn Miss Flynn Miss Downey Margaret Burnham Waverly M. F. Edwards Lnank Waterloo Miss Hoffman Miss Grafton Val Lahr R. A. Doty Ruth Conn George Johnson Ellen Bolser Homer Prine Fay Smallpage

Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy Ad

In an old age avoidance pitch Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy is promoted to darken hair and reduce dandruff. The ad claims the remedy is guaranteed by druggists and refundable if it fails to meet expectations. H. W. Taggart advertises at 5837 Commercial St.

Osler Wreth Wyeth Publc H. W. Taggart Commercial St

Exposition at Union Stock Yards Chicago December 2 to 9 1914

The Exposition at the International Amphitheatre and adjacent buildings at the Union Stock Yards Chicago features cattle horses sheep and swine shows slaugher tests packing house displays and stock judging contests. Highlights include Land Show Irrigation Congress and National Breeders meetings with an expected attendance over 400000 and emphasis on agricultural and horticultural development.

Exposition Union Stock Yards International Amphitheatre Union Stock Yards Chicago United States Louisiana Mississippi Irrigation Congress National Congress Far West Great South

Nature's Cure for Chronic Ulcers

An advertisement promotes S S S as the cure for chronic ulcers by cleansing the blood. It argues inward causes and impure circulation keep ulcers open, while pure blood nourishes tissue and heals. It claims complete healing once the ulcer tissue is rebuilt and offers free advice and availability at The Swift Specific Co. in Atlanta Georgia.

S.S.S S.S Swift Specific CO Atlanta

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