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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1912
Page
3
Black Hawk county budget shows inmate costs and aids
Annual financial statement for Black Hawk County outlines 1911 costs including county farm maintenance at 10,563.15, inmate care around 3,101.48 weekly average 1.68, and hospital expenses 13,625.35. It notes poor relief at 14,276.60, road and bridge spending, and general district court costs 8,547.95. Board meetings set for next Monday with township trustees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Hawk County
Ilamages
Neres
Varieix
Justice Courts
Board of Supervisors
Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy Promoted by Advertiser
An advertisement touts Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy as a scalp tonic and color restorer that purports to prevent dandruff, rejuvenate hair, and promote growth. It claims grandmothers used sage tea, contrasts with modern ready-to-use formula, and offers a 50 cent bottle with a money back guarantee from H. W. Taggart of 637 Com street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beth Fire
Otr
Wyeth
H. W. Taggart
Com’ St
The Preacher Knew and Terpsichore of Prayer
A preacher quips that a landowner needs manure, not prayer, as volunteers prayed for a man struck down. He delivers a sermon urging action with the line Work, For the Night Is Coming. The exchange blends humor and caution about practical aid.
Open Breathen Pease: Egg Records From Waterloo Hen Flocks
Charlen H. Hackett of Waterloo township reports extraordinary egg production from a mixed flock. From November to January they laid 943 eggs in 62 days and 355 eggs in 31 cold days, averaging 15.2 and 17.8 eggs daily, with stored values cited. Hackett notes an open-front hen house and a method to keep eggs long lasting, plus a second flock producing 2,458 eggs in 8.5 months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courier
Charlen’ H. Hackett
Waterloo Township
Hackett
Bird Hackett
Rhode Island
Mir
Plymouth Rock
Tama Jim
the Courier Today
Gresham Notes of Local Visits and Revival Attendance
Gresham Iowa residents share greetings as Mrs. Conrad Frits improves. Visitors include Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Brown and daughter Clarice from Spearfish and Wilbur Gleveland formerly of this community. Rev. J. G. Keagy and friends attend revival. Rev. E. Notte to lead quarterly meeting. Families busy with barn planning and woodworking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gresham
Conrad Frits
M. C. Brown
Clarice
Spearfish
S. D
Wilbur Gleveland
S. Wetzel
H. B. Burk
Pfeifer
Waterloo
August Boehme
G. Herman
Frank Holdiman
E. Notte
Local Ladies Aid to Meet at Mrs Scholl Home
Fragment notes the Ladies' Aid society gathering at the home of Mrs. Jacob Scholl today during a period of grippe illness among residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid Society
Jacob Scholl
Im Grippe
Community notices and events in Janesville
Local M. W. A. meets Wednesday evening and Royal Neighbors on Saturday. Margaret Kendall improving from illness. Feb 13 lecture by Sydney Landon on character sketches. Neighbors gathered at Miss Ina Dillenbeck’s home. Miss Gable gave a piano recital. Rev. Lanham’s sermon at Presbyterian church. Birth: Ralph and Mrs. Newell’s 10 pound boy on Jan 29. Hog shipments and farming chores noted. Perfection Oil ad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Neighbors
Margaret Kendall
Sydney Landon
Ina Dillenbeck
Presbyterian
Ralph Newell
Local Grocery Entices Cash Buyers With Weekend Specials
A neighborhood grocer promotes cash sales to cut costs and offers Saturday specials promising savings to customers.
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Louie Bartling
Ernest Hamm
W. A. Covell & Son
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Krueger Markets
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