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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1911

Page

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How to Cure a Cold With Meritol Cough Remedy

An advice note advocates careful cold care and recommends Meritol Cough Remedy as a reliable, widely used cure. It claims the medicine relieves the lungs aids ex piration opens secretions and supports recovery without opium or narcotics, suitable for babies and adults alike, sold by Henderson Drug Co and Red Cross Drug Co.

Meritor Henderson Drug Co Red Cross Drug Co Amercan Drug and Press Association Orty Castoria Chas. H. Fletcher

Train wreck delays two rail lines in Cedar Falls incident

A freight engine derailed near the Chicago Great Western and Rock Island junction, scattering wheels across three tracks and blocking two routes. Traffic halted from about 1 PM to 3 PM as a crane and crew cleared tracks and reunited passenger services.

Chicago Great Western Rock Island Mifth Blut Calle Sedar Rapids Rock Island Rls Tlingit Central Great Western Cedar Falls Winds

West High Meets Y M C A Tonight In Big basketball

West High basketball teams up against the Y M C A first team in the association gym tonight. Coach Mallory expects a strong showing as the West High squad, loaded with former champion players, seeks to defend its record against a tough opponent.

West High Mallory

Plasterers Local 2450 Elect New Officers

Waterloo P T A plasterers local 2450 elected officers for the year with Charles W. Chapman as president H. V. Baldwin as vice president R. H. Levitt as financial secretary Henry Lounsbaugh as corresponding secretary L Ponnum as tiler and D. Baldwin and Roy Filis as trustees.

P.T. A. Plasterers of Waterloo Charles W. Chapman H. V. Baldwin R. H. Levitt Henry Lounsbaugh

Real estate transfers recorded by Black Hawk Co. Abstract Co

Galloway-Gibson Investment Co transfers lot 87 Prospect Hits to W Anton Wangler for 36 dollars. Galloway-Gibson Investment Co transfers lot 368 Galloway to Anton Wangler for 295 dollars. Rosa A. Morrison transfers lot 2 block 5 division A Cedar River park to Thomas F. Magers for 600 dollars. Margaret E. Neilson transfers part of lot 2 block 12 Watkins sub-division to Edw A. Marler for 1 dollar. A I Schmelt transfers lot 9 block 4 Cowin's addition to H J Koelling for 3300 dollars.

Black Hawk Co. Abstract Co Galloway-Gibson Investment Co Anton Wangler Prospect Vlr Crabtree Galloway Rosa A. Morrison Thomas F. Magers Cedar River Park Margaret E. Neilson Edw. A. Marler Watkin A. I. Schmelt H. J. Koelling Cowin

Carl Brown to Meet Mike Duffy in Wrestling Bout

Carl Brown, rising in wrestling, is billed to face Mike Duffy of Des Moines tomorrow evening for the state welterweight championship. Brown’s backers expect a hard test as he uses every ounce of strength and skill to win.

Carl Brown Mike Duffy Des Moines Matco Brown

Dodge Mill Destroyed in West Dodge Iowa Fire

Fire Sunday night destroyed the main mill package department and feed mill of the Quaker Oats plant in West Dodge Iowa. Loss about 200000 with partial insurance. Mill unlikely to be rebuilt, 250 workers left jobless. Fire started basement of the package department, fought by firefighters through midnight with water system proving adequate. Strong winds spread flames to nearby structures as Loomis Poultry & Egg items were doused to prevent spread.

West Dodge Quaker Oats Company Loomis Poultry & Egg Company Fremen Muscatine Herman Hartwig Hartwig Second Street Iowa Hare’s Santa Claus

Eldora’s oldest justice of the peace active in Iowa

In Marshalltown Times-Republican copy, Eldora boasts the oldest active Iowa justice of the peace, IL J Smith born May 12 1829 in Springfield MA. He arrived in 1855, became peace officer, served as first lieutenant in 44th Iowa infantry, later sheriff of Butler County, and has long acted as mayor and justice. Also reports a December 16 marriage of Miss Ella Sausenbach to Claude Huntley and local social notes.

Wew Hartford Marshalltown Times-Republican Eldora Iowa J. Smith Springfield Mass Elfiara Forty-fourth Iowa Infantry Butler County Ella Sausenbach Claude Huntley Anna Sausenbach Junele W. N. Roush Lisbon Huntley Grundy County F.C. Harmon C. R. Harmon Sprague Elmer Burns Frank Thomas Roscoe Gagr Adolph Whipple Mountain Grove Harvey Hoffman Waterloo

Capudine Headache Remedy Ad Breaks Through

An advertisement touts Capudine as a quick cure for headaches caused by heat cold grip stomach troubles and nervous headache. It promises relief from colds and feverishness while restoring normal conditions. The liquid medicine is sold in 25 and 50 cent bottles at drug stores.

Thanking Friends for Support in Paul Davis Dry Goods Contest

Myrtle Wood expresses gratitude to friends for courteous support during the recent contest conducted by the Paul Davis Dry Goods company.

Paul Davis Dry Goods Company Myrtle Wood

Death of Captain C. P. Jeannin in Minneapolis

Captain C. P. Jeannin died at the Soldiers Home in Minneapolis after years of cancer related illness. He formerly lived at 3 Franklin Street in Waterloo and served in the First and Fourth Minnesota regiments. His daughter Mrs. Bowser attended his funeral in St Paul last Tuesday. Mr. Bowser and wife expect to return home Tuesday.

Parkersburg Bhistern K. P. Hall Town Falls Chapeer BE. S Uieveral M.P. Edwards Ole Nethouse Buck Grove Edwards Cedar Falls Johny Voord Marshall Stickley Waterloo Nellie Flynn Allison Chas, Flynn Laura Scott H. A. Mead Dubuque Martha Johnson Henry Johnson Ackley Wilbur Palmer Minnesota R. A. Doty Val Lahr Frank Lahr Bismarck N. D Lahr Benjamin Anderson West Point A. S. Williams EB. D. Horns W. H.wilson Grinnell Belen Edwards Ben Trey Town City AR. Mead Aplington OW. Stratzer W. M. Conn B. Frankfurt Wightman Harry Renken Ames George Cain W. M. Cann James Ferguson Chas. Berry Neal Bode Woden Mr. Cooper J. Gletly Fenton N. H. Peek Einden Farnsworth Cummings Dunkerton R. Preada Betsy Hurtbut Towa Enoch Hurlbut Great Frank Mason City Baptist Church Fairfield L. L. Smith State of Fusticae Smith Jensen Ardella Hughes Biss Pearl Mack Canada William Bowser Minneapolis Jeannin

Holiday Candy Poisons Child in Sioux City tale

Christmas in Sioux City ends in tragedy as 11 year old Inez Carr dies after eating candy bought with charity money. Doctors disagree whether brain fever or poisoning caused death. In South Sioux City, 19 year old Rose Martin survives after shotgun misfire wounds from Christmas gift. Brother, mother injured lightly.

Sioux City Inez Louisa Carr Gilbert GC. Carr Pearl Street Carr Rose Martin Fred Martin Charles

Olive Tablets Marketed as Calomel Substitute for Liver Health

Portsmouth Ohio physician Dr F M Edwards introduces Olive Tablets as a safe vegetable laxative to replace calomel. The sugar coated oily tablets claim to toning the liver and clearing impurities with gentle, effective action. Produced by the Olive Tablet Company of Columbus Ohio under Dr Edwards as president, boxes cost 10 and 25 cents.

F. M. Edwards Portsmouth Ohio Edwards

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