Local notices from Waverly and surrounding towns
Ed Herring visits his ill mother in Waverly while several residents travel between Waterloo Tripoli and Nashua for visits and business. Community events include stereo views of life in Rome at Woodman hall and a large tea at the Hoppenworth home as Grandpa A M Winner marks his eighty sixth birthday with family.
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Waverly
Ed Herring
Waterloo
Ull
Hannah Viewbvg
Fred Shafer
Clara Ha
John Sager
Tripoli
Prank Sager
Gladys Ramsey
Clarksville
Lavina Rust
Denver
Mary Nieber
Nashua
Oy Hur
Rome
Woodman Hall
Cedar River Court
J. O. Parsons
Parkersburg
A. M. Winner
Winner
Stanley Smith
Carl Hoppenworth
Hoppenworth
Lavina Trust
Walter Ladage
Charles City
Bernard Linow
Druggist Promises Refund for Pazzo Ointment Piles
A druggist advertises Pazzo Ointment with a refund guarantee if it fails to cure itching bleeding or protruding piles. First application provides relief. Price listed as 50 cents.
Soldiers Win Indoor Baseball Match at Armory
Soldiers defeat Waterloo Bowling nine 16 to 7 in an Armory indoor game. Jim Dunleavy officiated as umpire in his familiar Teacuwe style. Proceeds fund local bowling teams' Minneapolis tournament expenses.
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Company B
Waterloo
Asgoeratan
Armory
Jimmie" Dunleavy
Federal League
Unips
Bowlers Shine As Company B Wins Tight Match
In a crowded stadium, Company B edges out 7 to 22 final score with key contributions from Brewer Bartz Gipe Braden Center Keeler and Stern. Bowlers Shutt Manahl W Manahl Nelson Morris and H Manahl also performed, adding pressure throughout.
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Bartz and Brewer
Nelson
Manahl
Brewer
Bartz
Gipe
Braden
Center
Keeler
Stern
Shutt
W. Manahl
Morris
H. Manahl
Question of drugs sales by non pharmacists to be settled
Keokuk Iowa February 3 The question of what drugs may be sold by one other than a registered pharmacist in Iowa will be decided Wednesday. A special joint convention of the State Pharmaceutical association the Iowa Retail Merchants association and the state pharmacy board will set a list of drugs that can be lawfully sold in the state by an unregistered person. The board has been asked to rule on remedies sold in grocery and department stores and the meeting is expected to permanently solve the issue.
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Keokuk
Iowa
State Pharmaceutical Association
Iowa Retail Merchants' Association
State Pharmacy Board
La Grippe Cough Relief with Foley’s Honey and Tar
The advertisement claims la grippe leaves lingering lung weakness and coughing. It praises Foley’s Honey and Tar as effective for severe grippe coughs, citing a Bedford Indiana testimonial about recovery to normal weight. Sold by all druggists.
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Foley
F. G. Prego
Bedford
Ind
Juror in East St Louis tries to end his life in jury room
Louis Braun of Lebanon Illinois, after 72 hours locked in a jury room for the Lester Grigsby burglary case, slashed his throat with a pocket knife. The judge refused to sequester the jury citing unseparability. Braun, who survived, was attended by Dr. Fulgham and remained under guard.
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St. Louis
Louis Braun
Lebanon
Ill
Lester Grigsby
East St. Louis
J. H. Fulgham
B. O. Pope
Duquoin
Braun
Express cos close offices in Canandaigua and Batavia
Canandaigua and Batavia see express offices closed as parcel post reduces demand. Adams Express consolidates with American Express in Canandaigua to cut costs. Batavia also loses its United States Express office as parcel post growth continues. A Simard Bros advertisement promotes a demonstration of crackers and cakes on Feb 4 and 5.
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Parcel Post Express
Violets Bring Clarity to Woman in Grief
In Los Angeles a Toledo woman, Miss Nanette Warren, faced insanity while watching by her dead sister Mary. A bouquet of violets sent by an anonymous admirer reportedly cleared a brief mental cloud, offering a glimmer of relief amid the sorrowful vigil in a small apartment.
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Los Angeles
Gal
Nanette Warren
Toledo
Mary
Miss Nanette Appears Before Lunacy Commission
The article notes Miss Nanette’s first intelligible remark since her arrest as I do the violets. She recalled her hometown under questioning but grew troubled and stopped speaking. She will appear before the lunacy commission tomorrow with Friends of Miss Warren indicating past similar states. B A Mace of Toledo telegraphed he held power of attorney for her affairs and offered to assist in Los Angeles.
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Fate
Nanette
Lunacy Commission
Warren
B. A. Mace
Toledo
Warren Homestead
Los Angeles
Big Attendance at Lodge Bazaar Draws Crowd
Knights and Ladies of Security event at K of P hall drew over 1,000 attendees. Myers' five piece orchestra provided evening music while a diamond ring prize attracted votes from Mrs. W. W. West, Mrs. Etta Mehle, and Miss Gertrude Warthen. Supper served to 600. planning for new lodge home on Sycamore street with robe purchases and initiation next Tuesday. Also notes a private event, sewing bee, and upcoming robe and drill updates.
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Knights and Ladies of Security
K. of P. Hall
Myers
W. W. West
Etta Mehle
Gertrude Warthen
Waterloo Knights and
Ladies of Security
Hils’ Hall
Sycamore Street
Russell-Lamson
Boy 8 dies sliding on snowbank into I C train
Chicago February 3 Herbert Bitter eight years old of 7630 Saginaw avenue was struck by an Illinois Central passenger train while sliding from a snowbank toward the tracks at Windsor Park station Seventy fifth and South Shore avenue. His six year old brother Raymond watched and the boy’s body was mangled as the engine carried him fifty feet before rescue.
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Chicago
Herbert Bitter
Saginaw Avenue
Ilinois Central Railroad
Raymond
Windsor Park
Seventy-fifth
South Shore Avenue
North Side
Herbert
Herby
Wireless messages surge in United States in 1912
Washington reports a dramatic rise in wireless traffic in 1912 with 285,071 messages sent and total revenue of 669,158 dollars. The census bureau notes this compares to only 106,571 dollars earned from wireless messages in 1907, reflecting rapid industry growth.
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Washington
United States
Bureau of the Census
Municipal Saloon Called a Success in Sisseton
Sisseton South Dakota February 3 municipal saloon taken over by the city proved an unqualified success with figures released. The emporium operates under ordinances and the bartender receives his regular weekly pay.
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Sisseton
Our Organization Gains Strength to Fight Liquor Trade
The Present Our Organization represents a larger membership and greater resources than ever. We fight not a single man but the liquor business in the county and beyond, believing seasoned effort and experience give us confidence to continue the battle.
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Saboress
Municipal plan praised as financial plum for towns nearby
From the municipal treasury the plan has proven a financial plum, prompting nearby towns to consider adopting it. De Smet, 8. D., will likely present the proposition to voters at the annual spring election.
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de Smet
Man Who Stole An Iowa Horse Fatally Shot
Fort Dodge area report says the horse thief named Wallace, after stealing a horse at Emmetsburg and a buggy from E. M. Dunning in Fort Dodge, was captured in Hiawatha Kansas. He was shot and killed by the Kansas sheriff while attempting to escape. Other prisoners were wounded. Wallace may have stolen three buggies en route. Dunning has little chance to recover his property.
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Fort Dodge
Emmetsburg
E. M. Dunning
Wallace
Hiawatha
Kan
Alex Cullen
Palo Alto
Kansas
Cullen
Kaw
Dunning
Gather Around Banquet Boards at Grace M E Church
About 200 men attended the Grace M E church first 1914 get-together of the Brotherhood. An oyster supper followed, with talks by W R Jameson on the Who's Your Neighbor Campaign and Henry Gale on care for the less fortunate. Local leaders H C Ring and Senator Robinson spoke, and the church orchestra and a boys' quartet provided music.
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Grace M. E
Brotherhood
W. R. Jameson
Henry Gale
Jameson
M. E
H. C. Ring
Linn County
Waterloo
Robinson
Hampton
F. C. Leslie
Grace M. EB. Church
Pimples Source of Great Danger
Pimples are cited as a major danger by disease germs in public places, claiming they can trigger serious blood trouble. The Swift Specific Co. promotes S. S. S as a revolutionary vegetable blood purifier, with a free book from The Swift Specific Co. in Atlanta.
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Medical Department
Swift Specific Co
Swift
Atlanta
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Iran
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la Grippe
Simard Bros
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Wentay Il
Maude, the
Carson Bros
Iowa State Bank
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Byvank Transfer CO
Bankers’ Accident Insurance
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First National
Klinefelter & Sons
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Jas. L. Henderson
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