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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1928

Page

4

Greatest Appeal Ever Made Sermon by Dr. Bame at First Brethren

Ashland preacher Dr. Charlie A. Bame urged a large audience at First Brethren Church to accept Christ’s offer of rest from Matthew 11 28 30. He described Jesus as God come to earth and emphasized the need for sinners to turn from sin and find rest for the soul with the divine invitation.

First Brethren Church Charlie. A. Bame Ashland Christ Jesus Damian Heaven

Rest or Hard Way? A Sermon on Finding Rest in Jesus

A speaker argues rest comes only through following Jesus and doing one’s duty. He contrasts worldly ease with the Christian path, citing soldiers, widowed mothers, and a dying Mary to claim true rest is found in being where one ought to be, with Jesus as the revelation of God.

Mere Battlefeld Jesus Mary

Slav family life in industrial center play shown

A Slav widow struggles to raise her children among harsh factory town conditions as Queen Esther girls stage a home mission play at First Methodist Episcopal Church. The dramatic portrayal highlights misunderstandings, neglect, low wages, and bitterness, with a deaconess and friends offering support.

First Methodist Episcopal Church

Postum Offer Promises No Stimulants In Mealtime Drink

An advertisement debunks coffee caffeine myths claiming caffeine provides a quick energy boost and warns of sleep disturbance. It promotes Postum made from roasted whole wheat and bran as a non stimulant alternative. The copy urges a thirty day trial with Instant Postum or Postum Cereal and notes grocery availability.

Postum

Readings and Songs Marked Funeral Gatherings in City

The text lists participants in a funeral or memorial event including Emme Hansen widow Eleanor Glas invalid daughter Virginia Burton Ruth Johnson Roberta Worley deaconess Marjorie Harker and Jean Burton attorney Aura McMwen Evelyn Sietsema Eleanor Rickhon neighbors Miss Harker gave a preliminary reading A Little True American Eva and Neva Meyer sang A Little Bit of Love. The note mentions returning from Coeur d Alene with Isabel Walters Cedar Falls John Arthur Tripoli and Currie Arthur of 708 Randolph Street arriving Saturday midnight.

Emme Hansen Eleanor Glas Virginia ‘Burton Ruth ‘Johnson Roberta Worley Marjorie Harker Jean Buryton Aura McMwen Evelyn Sietsema Eleanor Rickhon Miss Harker Eva Neva Meyer Paneral Isabel Walters Cedar Falls John Arthur

Deaths and family storms touch dIllane Ida readers

In d'Alene Idaho a notice recalls the death of Raymond Lawrence Arthur a nephew, and notes the grave illness of a brother Charles Arthur. The item records family bereavement and a related health crisis affecting relatives.

d'Alene Ida Raymond Lawrence Arthur

Dr Shannon's Boat Arrives St Helena on Feb 2

Advices from the Raymond Whitcomb foreign tourist agency in Boston report the Laconia reaching St Helena in the south Atlantic on February 2. Dr BE R Shannon is aboard the round Africa cruise and the next stop will be Cape Town about 2000 miles away. The agency receives cablegrams from every port the ship touches.

Raymond & Whitcomb Boston Foreign Tourist Agency St. Helena South Atlantic BE. R. Shannon Africa Cape Town

California Fig Syrup Promoted for Children’s Poop Relief

A vintage advertisement urges mothers to use California Fig Syrup as a gentle, thorough laxative for children and even adults. It claims to ease constipation, cleanse the stomach and bowels, and restore a well, playful demeanor with a pleasant taste and clear directions on every bottle.

California Tarlac Arvena Bowers Jackson St Topeka Kans Tanlac

Passengers Reach Funchal on Timely Arrival Plan

Passengers aboard plan to aid fellow travelers if they reach port on time. They arrived at Funchal Madeira on January 22 and will return to Cairo Egypt in March. Jr. was at St. Helena where Napoleon spent the last years. A word from the tournament agency was received by Dr. J. G. Hildebrand.

Funchal Madeira

Altstadt and Langlas Baking Co Celebrate 25th Anniversary

Altstadt and Langlas Baking Co marks a quarter century in Waterloo with a Saturday banquet in Black's tearoom for about 200. Treas. Vix A. Zeilhoefer presided. C F Altstadt spoke of early bakery days. W H Langlas recalled 25 years of selling methods. Wade Nelson shared city sales memories. E H Hutchins, a Chicago salesman, attended as guest. Ottilia Marx received a 20 year pin. employees with 15 to 19 years also honored. event ended with a social hour.

Black Altstadt & Langlas Baking Co Waterloo Vix A. Zeilhoefer C.F. Altstadt Fried W.H. Langlas Wade Nelson E. H. Hutchins Chicago Ottilia Marx

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Bame God BL Co., Inc Dr. Shannon California Fig Syrup Company Tan Green River Coal Green River Mid-Western Mid-West Crystal Ice & Fuel Company W. M. Dickson Alta Vista Agr Iowa Green River Fuel Co. Inc Mogg, KY Altstadt & Langlas ‘Baking Company R. J. Hoxie East High Langlas Salestien Wakers Oo. F. Altstadt Maintena Vv. A, Zelmnoefer Bread Department W. H W. Langlas Shipping Department
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