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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1912

Page

4

Pretty wedding and society notices fill Waterloo 1912 page

A detailed society page covers Alma Alta Foulk and Barnard Beck wedding near Waterloo with arch decor and a three course dinner, plus numerous club and guild events from luncheons to dances, theater, and meetings across Waterloo and Cedar Falls. Names include Alma Alta Foulk, Barnard Beck, Belva Muthaler, Edith Hazlett, Mabel Muthaler, Marguerite Driscoll, Mrs. Hartong, Mrs. Justy, Mrs. Epperson, Mrs. Behrens, and many local organizers and churches.

W. H. Foulk Waterloo Alma Alta Barnard Beck J. M. Morris Belva Muthaler Jackson Edith Hazlett Mabel Muthaler Marguerite Driscoll G. M. Wilson EF. C. Club Tremont Street Cedar Falls Thelma Wilson Alta Miller Santa Claus Willam Montgomery George Brennan J. W. Klinefelter ,Jr W. H. Orvis Clay Street

Courier Patterns Order Form and Delivery Details

Courier patterns offered by the Wat erloo Evening Courier fashion department require the customer to fill a coupon and send 10 cents per pattern. Orders are filled as soon as possible and should arrive within ten days after mailing.

Waterloo Evening Courier Waterloo

Back to Farm Movement Moves Graduates to Rural Life

Dr Edward Sparks president of Pennsylvania State College told an audience at the University of Chicago that the back to the farm movement is the broadest and most increasing shift in the nation. He warned it could ruin many professionals and city bred people who try to revive homesteads for quick wealth. He urged scientific farming and warned of failed ventures as crop costs and farm economics reshape American life.

Chicago Edward Sparks Pennsylvania State College University of Chicago Sparks Story Papers

Taft Nominates Morrill Postmaster Choice

President Taft nominates Charles C. Craig to be postmaster at Morrill Nebraska after residents showed support in a primary. The president also sent to the Senate the appointment of William Distin of Illinois as surveyor general of Alaska and Frank A. Nimocks of Ottumwa Iowa as postmaster.

Washington Taft Chas. C. Craig Io Morrill Neb Senate Wmn. Distin Illinois Alaska Frank A. Nimocks Ottumwa

Croupy Coughs and Colds Advised to Use Foley's Honey and Tar

A local notice touts Foley's Honey and Tar Compound as the quickest relief for croupy coughs and wheezy colds in children. The testimonial by J. W. Tageart claims instant relief with no opiates and asserts the medicine smothers and heals the cough.

Wm. Sadler Foley J. W. Tageart

School Savings System Gains Schoolwide Thrift Value

In East Waterloo schools a stamp based savings system with bank support teaches thrift. Commercial National bank handles accounts for pupils, offering stamps and pass books, with deposits credited to regular accounts and drawing interest. One year saw 570 pupil depositors, 448 accounts opened, and 4097 dollars in deposits, as schools plan broader adoption. The Waterloo West Board also adopts the plan to start in the new year.

East Waterloo Commercial National Bank West Board Board of Education Waterloo

Former major leaguers shine among top pitchers and fielders

Krause and Falkenberg lead 1912 American Association pitching averages with 13-4 and 25-8 records as former majors. Rieger tops fielding with 25 games no errors. Owens best catcher with 14 errors in 136 games for Minneapolis. Indy leads teams with .955 fielding. other scores listed for Columbus, Toledo, Minneapolis, St. Paul, Louisville, Kansas City, Milwaukee.

Chicago American Association Thomas M. Chivington Cleveland Krause Falkenberg Toledo Washington Mminors Packard Columbus Rieger St. Paul Rube” Waddell Jones Milwaukee Delahanty Minneapolis Otto Williams Rockenfield Kansas City Eddie Lennox Chicago Nationals Louisville Westerzil Indianapolis McKechnie Beaumiller Corriden Detroit Cincinnati Johns Burns Owens Ray Schalk Chicago Americans

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