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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1912
Page
6
An old advertisement claims Pape's Digapepsin cures indigestion and related symptoms in five minutes. It asserts fast regulation of upset stomachs, with no danger or harmful effects, enabling people to eat favored foods without fear.
A Waterloo feature highlights a bookkeeper and wife arranging to borrow two children for a Christmas Day celebration with tree meals and a Majestic performance. Other items announce the marriage of Miss Marga Haydock to Chas Stockdale and Nellie Thorpe to Thomas Earl Bell, with detail on venues and plans.
A brief notice promises to lend children for Christmas Day activities. It states that many youngsters are available for borrowing and will participate in events or demonstrations during the holiday period.
A terse archival note records that a young couple, once private about their union, quietly wed. The terse entry notes secrecy surrounding the ceremony and hints at family interest without detailing names or dates.
The Stewart-Simmons Press will move to Jefferson and Sixth streets, creating a unique Waterloo facility. Built exclusively for printing and manufacturing, it features reinforced concrete construction, fireproofing with metal fire doors, concrete stairs, and steel sash lighting with wired fireproof glass.
A fragmented claim promises a free box of medicine to prove cure for kidney, bladder, and rheumatic ailments. It states an offer to send a sample with directions and asks for payment only if proven effective, but details are unclear and the text is garbled.
The W. H. Hartman company publishers Waterloo Evening Courier promote sale bills for farmers auctions as a specialty. Advertisements appear in the Courier columns and are offered for standard notice in the Waterloo area.
Amusements announce today the three day engagement of the Four Marx Bros at the Majestic theatre ending tonight. The program features Zouayves, Pekin Zowaves, Six Banjo Friends, Honey Boy Evans troupe, Vin ton and his musical canine, Gravetta and Lavonda, and Honey and Long.
An advertisement touts Chamberlain's Tablets as excellent for bilious attacks and urges readers to obtain them from all dealers.
An advertisement touts The Iowa Homestead farm paper as essential for profitable farming and offers a $3.50 yearly subscription deal through this office. Also appears is a legal notice for the estate of Aristides Lemberis in Black Hawk County, with payment and claim deadlines and executors listed.
State of Iowa Black Hawk County in district court January term 1918 notice to all concerned that a document purporting to be the last will and testament of George Brown deceased has been filed opened and read hearing proof fixed for Wednesday January 1 1913 date December 3 1912 Fred E Pettit
Auction sales bills used to advantage in connection with The W. H. Hartman company publishers Waterloo Evening Courier located at 200-218 Park avenue west.
The undersigned has been duly appointed and qualified as administrator of the estate. This notice identifies the official appointment under the case number 4840 and notes the administrator is authorized to manage debts and assets as required by law.
Notice is hereby given that the regular annual meeting of the shareholders of the Leavitt Johnson National Bank of Water loo Iowa will be held at its banking office on Tuesday January 14 1918 at 10 oclock a m for the purpose of electing a Board of Directors for the ensuing year and for the transaction of any business that may properly come before the meeting. TRA RODAMAR Cashier.
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