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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1912
Page
10
Monthly visits by Dr Shallenberger the Chicago Specialist to our city promise expert diagnosis and trusted opinions. He will be at Hotel Ellis Waterloo on Saturday December 21 to discuss treatment options and offer courteous consultation.
Mrs R Hammond of Attica Indiana has returned home a well woman after fifteen years as an invalid. Her cure is described as a marvel, ending long struggles with neurasthenia and related symptoms including heart and stomach trouble insomnia nervousness headaches and bowel trouble. She spent much of her life at home or in sanitariums and now enjoys renewed health.
Mrs. R Hammond improves with the New Science of Naprapathy says her husband. Bruce Galloway Naprapath reports other Waterloo cases including J W Conery who recovered from paralysis and stomach trouble. Free consultation and examination offered at Mack Hawk Bank Building with Dr Galloway’s office details.
A local ad offers mahogany oak or mission combination bookcases sectional bookcases and library tables priced from 12.50 to 40.00 late week sale notices describe a furniture range including different wood finishes with discounted prices across multiple items.
Waterloo and Cedar Falls residents would grant right of way and funds to grade and bridge for a Chicago Great Western interurban line linking Waterloo and Cedar Falls with gasoline cars. The plan envisions a line west of the power house, crossing Black Hawk creek, passing Hagerman place, and near William Galloway property, boosting suburban growth and connecting the two cities. Citizens would back construction by subscription, while the railroad would abandon the Wilson Junction to Cedar Falls stub and operate the interurban as part of its main system.
McKeesport Pa Dec 18 Special Breaking all previous records in conversions in a series of meetings continuing for six weeks Rev William A Sunday led a Sunday for a large number of conversions with final totals reaching 10 022 for the period Last day at McKeesport and surrounding churches shows 1562 conversions in a single day as crowds packed the venues and testimony spread across the region
William B Crane appears Monday in Martha Moton’s The Senator Keeps House. Tonight Officer 666, a swift detective story, thrills at the Waterloo with Adam Worth inspired villain andپی strong cast. Americana circus arrives Thursday and Friday, promising full show from start to finish. Also notes The Iowa Homestead subscription offer via local agents.
Evangelist ends a campaign at Winona Lake Ind with 10022 conversions. Free will offering reaches 13438.34 and plate offerings 2747.72. On the last day 1562 professed conversion across services and meetings. Campaign totals show 27007.53 raised for tabernacle expenses and charity, including the evangelist’s stipend.
Thanksgiving home reports show 35 oppose, 6 approve, 9 not interested in tearing down the teachers college. The sentiment suggests tough times for the board if repeated statewide. A separate note mocks Shingleville headlines and praises local civics. Church girls plan to form a Camp Fire Girls local chapter with a Christmas gift program at Miss Hazel Mosley’s home.
A reader cites the death of J. B. White after dining on cherries and ice cream as a warning about incompatible foods. The piece urges understanding food combination principles, noting milk with acid fruits is poorly understood and endorses mono or small-ingredient meals to avoid chronic health problems.
Notes from Cedar Falls Iowa dated December 18 report the funeral of Mrs Mary Sorensen at the Danish Nazareth church with interment in Greenwood. The item also notes local illnesses, entertainments, business expansions, and residents traveling to Chicago Lincoln Nebraska California and Montana for visits work or holidays.
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