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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1913

Page

16

BEANBROOK HITS LAUNDRY BILL FOR PURE FOOD SUPERVISION

Des Moines Iowa February 7 Special Representative Beanbrook of Waterloo today introduced in the Iowa house a bill to place laundries under the state pure food department license fees 25 per year after an sanitary inspection. The proposed law requires ventilation cement floors drains clean woodwork prohibition of infectious persons and no sleeping apartments in laundries. A hedge trimming bill by Senator Wilson and Representative Daniels would make farmers trim hedges and impose a 20 cent per rod fine with county power to cut hedges and recover costs.

Des Moines Beanbrook Waterloo Iowa Pure Food Department Wilson Daniels Appanoose County

Gresham Church Ladies Meet and Injuries from Runaway

The Gresham Ladies Aid met at F. G. Albright's home with good attendance. The next gathering is Feb 26 at John and Mrs. Buehner's home. Albright remains home after a runaway accident that injured his head on the way to W Mother's with an empty wagon. He is holding his own. Mrs. Hamilton visits Hildebrand home while Mrs. Hildebrand is away. Rev. D L Reichert returns from Cedar Rapids visit with his daughter.

Gresham Gresham Church F. G. Albright John Buehner Albright

Plainfield Social Notes From Nashua Area February Visit

Plainfield reports a flurry of visits and travel including Mrs Speeding of Nashua in town Monday and various arrivals from Waterloo Janesville Nora Springs and Waverly. Family health news includes Ava Watts Clara Bucholz’s chicken pox and Mrs Roach’s post operation recovery. Fred Scrivens buys part of Ozle Thompson block and plans to move March 1.

Charles Smith Waterloo Laura Townsend Lewis Townsend Lulu Vosseller Nora Springs Katherine € Driscoll Nashua Julia Fred Good James Notten Fred Scrivens Ozle Thompson J. D. Hartson L. P Roach Rochester Minn Edwin Smith Arthur D. Moore Hugo Detke Apent Dora Michael Haga

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Local News From Washburn Feb 5 Ice Harvest Begins

A son arrived at the home of Mr and Mrs Arch Roberts last Saturday. A party at the John Klein home enjoyed a good time. Ollie Foulk shells corn in the area. Corn trades up to 40 cents in Washburn. Ice harvest has begun with fourteen inch thick high quality ice. Leo Wegent, Rock Island civil engineer, visited his parents last week. Nick Hariig works for Will Berth. Mrs Phil Trost of Eagle visited with Mary Schroeder. Cedar township trustees met to let road work and handle town business. Ernest Dolph to work roads across the township.

Washburn Arch Roberts John Klein Ollie Foulk Leo Wegent Rock Island Nick Hariig Will Berth Phil Trost Eagle Mary Schroeder Cedar Township Ernest Dolph Elsie Pramgley Loulder Colo Vprangley Maggie Neares Waterloo Joe Medd Mita Hobson Graham Young Chas. Britzman Arthur Wingert Shirley Smith Rottler M. E Billingaley Russell George Raettinger Grinnell College Lynn Smith George Mills Waterlow Raymond Frank Mahana Gold Noss Elk Run Park Robert Wirtz G. W. Arthur Gilbertville

Miss Martha Harbaugh Shower in Orange

Orange township on February 6 reports a pleasant miscellaneous shower for Miss Martha Harbaugh. Local notes include Mrs. Milton Saylor recovering from surgery at Waterloo Presbyterian Hospital and moving home, plus visits and travels among residents. Glenn Lichty and Worden Miller ship corn to Chicago. Dr. John Lichty visits Rev. W. H. Lichty and family. Earl Maust and relatives visit Orange. LadiesAid Brethren church held an all day work meeting. locals attend Geo. Johnson farm sale in Lincoln township. young people attend a party at Harvey Miller’s in Waterloo honoring Earl Maust. Advertisement for Bum & Co. $5.50 soft coat for heater or furnace.

M. E Geo. Dawson Shell Rock Chas. Brooks Chicago L. C. Kern Waverly Chas. Oberciear Rochester Minn Cberdiear Minnie Orlo Alva Robinson Cora A. Scott Waterloo W. D. Miller Grundy Center Charles Largon Mercy Hospital Alta Austin Austin R. K. Thompson Owage M. E. Dollar Club Will Townsend M. B. Church Roy E. Bendell Orange Martha Harbaugh Milton Saylor Presbyterian Hospital Lou Cunningham Glenn Lichty Worden Miller John Lichty W. H. Lichty Earl Maust Nebraska Ladies’ Aid Society of the Brethren Church Wilbert Miller Geo. Johnson Lincoln Township Harvey Miller

Holdups Drive Cash Growth at Des Moines Banks

Des Moines February 7. Indoor bank robberies have spurred many residents to open small savings accounts. Bank president Lee E. Stevens notes deposits rise as people fear for safety at home. The trend favors regular use of checks, receipts, and transacting through banks, with small accounts proving as valuable as large ones. Local social notes follow, including visits, church events, and a furniture listing for coal.

Des Moines Lee E. Stevens Century Savings Bank

Raymond Notes Visit Patterns From Area Families

Raymond February news notes overnight guests and Sunday visits from Iowa Falls to Raymond. Mrs. Gilbert and daughter Geraldine stayed with Mrs. A G Ward. Peter Jungen and family visited Mr. and Mrs John Jungen Sr. Catherine Neuses attended a Farley niece’s wedding. Mr and Mrs Mike Becker visited relatives, and Jacob Schmitz with Bernard Neuses from Saskatchewan were visiting locals.

Raymond Gilbert Geraldine Iowa Falls Pee Sister A. G. Ward Peter Jungen Waterloo John Jungen Catherine Neuses Farley Mike Becker Waaad

Valeska Suratt hair formula promises dramatic growth

Valeska Suratt touts a secret hair growth formula as priceless to women. She claims years of failed treatments, then a simple mix of alcohol, water, and beta-quinol as a scalp tonic that eliminates dandruff, stops hair loss, and makes hair appear vigorous and silky quickly.

Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy Promises Gray Hair Darkening

An old advertisement touts Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy as a home treatment to darken gray faded hair, stop dandruff and itching, and improve hair gloss. It claims quick results with a ready-made product sold by druggists, urging readers to try it tonight for a younger look.

Wyeth Wryeth Oman

Local Social Roundup at Waterloo and Surroundings

Hudson on February 6 reports Mrs A T Joder and Mrs Grace Baldwin attending Polly of the Circus in Waterloo. Several residents visited Waterloo. Mrs C W Bedford and Mrs Irv Blough among them. Brethren church wives hosted a chicken dinner at Frank and Misses Bowen home.

Frank Bowen C. Bowen Ollahonma Cty Okla Marty Juafreng Maude Blough Waterloo Edwin Axon Trier E. C. McMillan S. BE. Naber Savannah W. G. Strayer Dike A. T. Joder Joder R. H. Pyles Will Mcl’arlane H. ¥. Buchanan W. H. Sweitzer A. J.strayer F. E B. Axon Misa Hulda Dyers Cedar Falls Wilda Byers Mamie Funk Stella McDowell Bert Smith

Weak kidneys blamed for wide range of ailments in city

An advertisement claims most sickness stems from weak inactive kidneys, listing back pains dizziness and bladder troubles. It promotes Croxone as the cure, asserting it cleanses kidneys and stops uric acid buildup, with a money back guarantee if the first use fails.

Bright Earth

Waterloo Couple United in Wednesday Wedding

Miss Lucile Smith and Mr. Wilber Bhitoer were married Wednesday evening by M. Pierce in a Waterloo ceremony attended by local guests.

Cile Waterloo Lucile Smith Wilber Bhitoer M. Pierce

Hundred Years Old Never Rode In Auto

Shenandoah Iowa February 7 Uncle Thomas Sellers celebrated his one hundred and first birthday last week. He is the youngest of three brothers all of whom lived to great age. Oldest brother John Sellers died years ago at 118. He has never ridden in an automobile and has never had his picture taken.

Shenandoah, Ia Thomas Sellers John Sellers

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