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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1914

Page

7

Billy Pig and the Tramp Suit Scarecrow Swap

Billy Pig discards his shrunken suit to wear old clothes and confronts a hungry encounter at home. His mother rejects him as a tramp, while Billy Goat and By Goat help rescue his presumed drowning mother and later swap outfits with the scarecrow. He hides the suit in a pond, fearing further trouble and promising not to repeat the scare.

Samling Billy Pig Billy Madam Pig Goat Billy Goat McClure Rawapener Syndicate New York City

Must erole Must erole Relief for Aches and Pains

An old advertisement touts Must erole white ointment as a cleaner alternative to mustard plasters. It claims quick relief for sore throat bronchitis tonsillitis croup stiff neck asthma neuralgia and general aches with jars priced 25c 50c and 2.50 for hospital size from Musterole Company Cleveland Ohio.

Musterole The Musterole Company Cleveland Ohio

Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Advertisement

A vintage ad touts Foley's Honey and Tar Compound as a safe remedy for croup and coughs, claiming it cuts thick mucus, clears phlegm, eases breathing, and promotes quiet sleep. It urges readers to buy from druggists nationwide.

Croup Foley

Travel Notes From La Porte City Social Highlights

Travel and social notices from La Porte City recount a P A L club Christmas party hosted by Miss Iva Richards with a theater outing and a tree gift exchange. Other items mention health issues for R Firestone, visits by Mervin Knott, Mrs O Riley, and family, and relatives visiting for Christmas festivities and New Year preparations.

la Porte City Iva Richards P. A. L. Club Richards Ted Richards W. M. Blough E. H. Thompson and Son Lyon Hudson May McCartney Waterloo Blough Mmccartney Thompson and Son Catherine Mears Eila Mears A. Y. Moore

Virden Creek Channel Row Stalls Park Deal

City council deferred action on a ground exchange deal between park commissioners and W. F. N. Co for a river strip and right of way through Cedar River park. Streetcar officials urged withdrawal. east side members backed their stance, while others abstained. Official action to establish Virden Creek within city limits followed a separate suit over damages from a river bridge project. Open items include converting the fire hose wagon to a motor truck and revising city ordinances, plus an out of court settlement in the Bentley vs city case with $150 refund and court costs.

Park Commissioners Cedar River Park Thompson Burtner Burk Webber Mullan Virden Ereek Henry Appel Webster Street Roby Central Fire Station Dart Manufacturing Company B. F. Swisher Lottie N. Bentley City of Waterloo Riehl Street

Waverly Holiday Guests and Local Notices

Waverly residents report visits from Hampton, Oelwein, Cedar Rapids and Chicago relatives. Misses Hill Hemingway Albright Ruddick and others attend gatherings. adenoids surgery on Carl Abendroth. marriage of Earl Gibson and Ila Sewell at the Congregational parsonage. London Bridge traffic figures noted.

Heampton D. J. D. Hemingway James Humphry Monona Will Coat Geo. Ritter Oelwein John Seeters Rochester Minn Weyrtuch Grace Albright Tripoli Stenzel Rachel Ruddick T. D. D. Club East Water Street South Sadie Leet Osage Perry Broadle Des Moines Dorothy Dawson Harold Campbell Mason City Jack Merdon Sioux City Henry Thompson Carpenter, N. D W. W. Getts Carl Abendroth Nellie Kelley Independence Ed Sager Ruth Fischer Aurora Nellie Fox Woman's Home Missionary Society John Fox Pinney Stanley R. Smith Litle Slaughter Earl Gibson Shell Rock Ila Sewell Waverly

Passings and travels noted in Cedar Falls items

Community notes from Cedar Falls detail visits by Prof P G Hunt and other university folks, Christmas greetings from Iowa City and Waterloo, and travel plans for students and families. A street commissioner receives a gift chair. Local illness and hospital fundraising progress are reported alongside club notes and a fatal kitchen stove explosion in Harlan.

Cedar Falls P. G. Hunt Iowa City H. Co. Dunt Harry E. Hunt Waterloo Harry M. Pfeiffer Chicago Medical Chicago University G. W. Walters Pearl Walters Cinbeo Springs Ark Andrew Phelps Phelps James Justice Tems William Lowman Orville Elder David Washington W. C. Nushn Inez Elizabeth Radell Joseph B. Clay M. E. Hunter West Nineteenth Street Maé Dahl Jett Dosten Henry Dah Washington, D. C Carl Brown C. P. Colegrove Sartori Memorial Hospital Julia Miler Thompson Los Angeles Cal James Miller Devil's Lake B. Dubbert Myre Ruth L. O. Robinson Stoddard Lincoln Nelava LeRoy Harris Texas N. A. Harris C. Cc Harlan Frank G. Meyerhelz College American Political Science American Historical Associations James Brownell Onder Wlrl C

Pinex cough syrup cure advertised with sugar mix

An advertisement touts a homemade cough syrup using Pinex 245 ounces and plain sugar, prepared in minutes for 4 dollars or less. It claims rapid relief from persistent coughs, croup, and bronchial irritation, with guaranteed satisfaction.

Pinex Coy

Terloo Meeting Notes and Local Legal Actions

The report covers a legislative discussion agenda on organizing the lower house, the purpose of committees, how a bill becomes law, and how legislation is influenced. It notes a quarterly church meeting at Calvary Evangelical with services led by Rev Lang, and a local note about a bloodhound partnership division involving Sheriff Shores, who retains three hounds. Also listed are several civil suit filings including J L Slicer vs Welch and Cedar Falls National Bank cases.

Terloo J. L. Slicer T. P. Welch Cedar Falls National Bank J.A. Gilland Andrew Calvary Tevangelical Church RE. J. Lang Mr. Lang Wil

Martin Bros. Owner Plans Business Pleasure Trip Abroad

Hope Martin of Martin Bros. expects to depart next week for a combined business and leisure journey to Florida Cuba and Panama. He will tour cigar factories tied to his company operations during the trip.

Panama Hope Martin Martin Bros Florida Cuba

Jad Salts Kidney Health Remedy Ad Circulated

An old time warning promotes Jad Salts as a remedy for kidney discomfort. It claims uric acid in meat inflames kidneys and urges daily use of four ounces of Jad Salts in water before breakfast to flush and normalize kidney function, noting hydrating benefits and affordable price. The ad credits H W Taggart as seller.

H. W. Taggart

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Bobby Jones Allin R. Firestone Mervin Knott Minden Rev John O'Riley Clifford O'Riley John Cotton L. C. Vaughn Rothsay Mion Hattie Smith Robert Banger Northern Pacific Railway Steele N. D Robert Northern Pacific Council Virden Creek Channel London Bridge Saie Cedar Falls Daily News D. N. Hurd Cedar Falls Drug Co Fourth Main Streets Lawn City College Hill le Homeé Iz. A. Chapman West 224 Amos Mano Tor Daugster F. N. Green LeRoy, Minn Carl Wartiman S. J. Hopkins F. O. Jackson Charleston 3. C Donovan Winnipeg Canada Wagner Manufacturing Company Reuben Miller Dubuque Charles Kubtler Harry D. Onan Ames Clara Vjowen Minneapolis Claude Chapin Maude Peter Burg Peter Berg Tate Germany Altho Savannah Tanvary Gexter Cltest Marian Mefarland Walker Lon. Charles E. Pirkett H. G. Strumpfer Springfield Sheriff Shores DR. Shallenberger Duncombe Iowa Wilbert Shallenberger Anton Peterson Shallenberger Hotel Ellis
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