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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1916

Page

18

Apple Growers Annual Meeting Opens Iowa Convention

Des Moines coverage reports the State Horticultural Society opening its annual convention in the state house with praise for improved apple quality. Growers like Cr. O. Garratt show 18,090 bushels from 40 acres near Mitchellville and south Des Moines, selling largely at 2.50 per bushel. Officers listed include President W. W. Chapman and Secretary Wesley Greene.

Des Moines State Horticultural Society State House Wesley Greene State Horticultural Notimy Cr. O. Garratt Mitchellville Garrett Canterville C. G. Blongect Micunt Pleasant Pes Moines Frank C. Marrington Williamsburg

Poultry Thieving Case in Delaware County Court

In Manchester on December 12 Judge Dunham presided over a Delaware county district court session for state versus William Pate. Jurors named include John Shoyer Hazel Green Fred Carver Oneida Charles Jordison Pratrin Fred Heth Delhi Frank Glienapp Earlville F G Chrystal Hazel Green John Jowell Richland A C Wessel Colony H C Hilsenbeck Elk Thomas Sheldon Thorpe George Logan Prairie Clem Brinkmann Colony. State attorney Arkoram, defendant AJ M. Clona. Evidence suggests John Lumbeck near Drersville owned white poultry prior to trial.

Manchester Dunham Delaware County William Pate John Shoyer Hazel Green Township Fred Carver Oneida Charles Jordison Pratrin Township Fred Heth Delhi Frank Glienapp Earlville F. G. Chrystal John Jowell Richland Township A. C. Wessel Colony Township H. C. Hilsenbeck Elk Township Thomas Sheldon Thorpe George Logan Prairie Township Clem Brinkmann Arkoram AJ M. Clona John Lumbeck Drersville

Million needed for Armenians relief drive in New York

The American Committee for Armenian and Syrian relief launches a $1,000,000 30 day fundraising drive. Receipts last month reached $839,924.03 and were sent to Beirut and other centers for immediate needs. The destitute total 2,000,000 across Turkey, Persia, Syria and Palestine. total aid required exceeds $5,000,000 to cover food shelter and clothing for women and children. Contributions can be sent via treasurer Charles R. Crane at 70 Fifth Avenue.

New York American Committee For United States America Beirut Turkey Persia Syria Palestine Tiflis Russia Tabriz Adana Smyrna Koala Charles R. Crane Fifth , Avenue

Gridiron Club Follies Satirize Public Life in Washington Dinner

Washington event mocks national election issues with a "The Gridiron Follies of 1916" musical review. Vance McCormick and William Willcox portray party leaders at Lafayette Park scene, riffing on suffrage, Prohibition, and current figures amid stage skits and songs.

Washington, D. C Gridiron Club Whson Congress Washington Lafayette Park White House Vance McCormick Democratic National Committee William R. Willcox Republican National Committee Saving Vermont McCormick Willcox Will Cox Utah Willcoxs Shy Sotia Henry Ford Demon Rum Follies Teddy Billy Vaudaville Vaudaville Sketch, the Scene 2 Theatrical Booking Office Roosevelt Bryan Crigs- Cross Twins Senator Lewis George Harvey

D. D. D. Medicine Claims Skin Cure

An advertisement touts D. D. D. Prescription as a soothing treatment for eczema and skin diseases in hospitals. A nurse-named testimonial describes eyebrow restoration and facial improvement after use, noting doctors endorse D. D. D. in practice. Sold in 25c, 59c, and $1.09 sizes with a money back guarantee.

Angler Bros. Druggists

Taft West Tour for Peace Campaign Opens in December

Taft plans a western tour to gain support for a peace program after the current war. He will speak in St Louis and Topeka with figures such as George Sherwood Eddy and William J. Stone in attendance. The trip includes a Buckingham hotel event for 6000 invitations and mass meetings in Topeka and Kansas City.

New York Missouri Kansas de Longus St. Louis Topeka Kansas City Buckingham Hotel St. Louie William H. Taft George Sherwood Eddy Europe C. ©. Michener League William J. Stone Senate Senate Committees On Foreign Relations Taft Messrs. Taft Michener Lawrences

Taft Speaks at Kansas City Dinner With 500 Attendees

A Taft event plan funded by the Kauss state executive committee aims to mobilize 100 plus students to deliver speeches across the state during the holiday period. Taft and Mighauer will address the gathering in Kansas City at a dinner attended by 500 prominent men from Kansas City and the southwest.

Wut Krung Btata University Kauss Taft Kansas City Southwest Mighauer

Papa's Cold Compound Ad To End Grips And Sneezes

An old advertisement promotes Papa's Cold Compound as quick relief for colds. It claims to stop runny nose, sore throat, and headache with hourly doses, touting low cost and no side effects, urging purchase at local drugstores.

Donna

New York Coats Offered in Spirit Style Sale

A brief ad notes 190 new coats printed for sale with evening PMs, urging shoppers to cash in savings. Spirit style items highlighted with limited pricing and stock, inviting quick purchase.

Manning

VicTrola Recital at First Congregational Church

Attend the Vic trola Recital Demonstration at the First Congregational church on Wednesday December 13 at 8 pm. The event is presented by the Vic trola Department and promises a notable display of early phonograph technology.

First Congregational Church Wedenesday Ies

Insurance Ad Advises Caution With Policy Choices

A fragment from Miller-McCartney Insurance Agency at 2054 Syndicate, phone 2404, urges readers to choose coverage wisely with the adage better be insured than sorry.

Miller-McCartney Ins Agen

Christmas Card Sale at Main Floor Featured Lines

Christmas card special tomorrow showcases a line of cards booklets seals tags and related items from Volland Davis Gibson Dennison and Murray on the main floor for shoppers seeking festive stationery and gift accessories.

Volland Davis, Gibson, Dennison and Murray

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