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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1924

Page

12

Gun Totting Law Tightened by Clark Amendment

Des Moines Feb 7 House judiciary committees chaired by Rep C F Clark Cedars Rapids recommended amendments to Iowa gun toting laws. Clark amendment tightens penalties for drawing or aiming a gun. It adds concealed carry permits for official duty, registration, and permit revocation. Peace officers require permits. others may apply through employers. Senate debate also over public funds deposits and education board remittance. Memorial address honors Woodrow Wilson with calls for civility and peace.

X . Res Moines Houses C. F. Clark Cedars Rapids Iowa House Ufe Buser Muscatine Senate State Board of Education State Board of Control Dutchet House Heary Wilson Iowa

Weather Forces Postponement Of Farm Auctions This Week

Severe weather disrupts farm activities across the region with public sales down. Delrimdley farm in East Waterloo postponed to Saturday February H at 10 am. John B Brown near here also postponed. new date set for Monday February 11 after earlier shifts.

del Rmiedley Waterloo Wha

Scouts Prepare Public Session in District Courtroom

A public session of the Boy Scout tour of honor will be held Friday night in the district courtroom to examine merit badge applicants under Judge George W. Wood. At session’s end a mayor, clerk, engineer and councilmen will be elected from Scouts to take city government on Monday February 11. Bandit-hunt prizes and a Sunday talk by Rev John Clinton are on the anniversary week program February 8 to 14. Troop 14 led January efficiency with 240 points. numerous scouts list high point totals and rankings.

George W. Wood Scout Council John Clinton Methodist Church Waverly Walnut Street Baptist Church A. L. Morse Kenneth Morse Melvin Clevan Robert Cunningham Floyd Robert William Ashmore Frederick Howe Dean McFarland Milton Perry James Amfussett Kenneth Dietel Graydon Howe Dun Scholl Chester Hulston Harry Ralston George Bunn Frank Anderson Donald McSavick Thomas Kelley Toe LaTisr Everett Hansen Paul Henderson Perry Sanborn Frank Wenner Edgar van Niman

City in Brief: Local Residents and Events

Hope C. Martin returns from Pacific coast trip. Mrs J W Rath heads to Los Angeles for a few weeks. Frank M. Moses, past Iowa Mason grand master, visited. Frank Campbell back at depot after illness. Mrs. Harry T. Fisher visits Moody Bible Institute event. Mrs Burns Anderson to visit Des Moines mother. Miss Ruth Tumbleson to teach at Hast High. Gamma Phi Beta pledges Villanova McGarvey. Bernice Ayers visiting Mason City parents. she is a professional nurse. Westminster picnic omitted after death of CG Owel Rahe. brief prayer service held. Ernest Nolte applies for guardian of Elmer Nolte, hospital patient. Salvation Army to Des Moines for youth congress. Brigadier William Andrews to lead.

Frank Campbell Chicago Great Western Depot Harry T. Fisher Fra- Mont Street Moody Bible Institute Chisago Burns. Anderson Chicago William Miller Frederick Street Ruth Tumbleson Des Moines Hast High Dorothy Gave Villanova McGarvey L. F. MeGarvey University of Iowa Gamma Phi Beta Sorority Bernice Ayers Mason City Thomas Ayers Ninth Owe! Rahe Westminster Presbyterian Church Ernest Nolte Elmer Nolte State Hospital Independence Defendant Eddie Bowe Salvation Army Corps William Andrews Iowa Nebraska

Pinex Cough Remedy Ad Promises Quick Relief

An old home remedy touts Pinex mixed with a sugar syrup to make a pint, claimed to soothe air passages instantly and loosen dry coughs. It notes savings, pleasant taste for children, and claims effectiveness against throat and chest ailments including bronchitis and croup.

de Pines Co Ft. Wayne Ind

Snow Plows Clear Grant Highway East of Waterloo

Progress reported as five men and shovelers work to clear drifts on Grant highway from Waterloo to Buchanan county line amid heavy moisture laden snow. Roads opened to county line. crews expect good travel conditions today. drill shortages prompted extra shovelers for deep drifts.

Grant Highway Waterloo Buchanan County Cadar Falls USA Buchanan Ling Iw. D. Johnston Mr. Johnston IY. T. Bentley Great St Matt Ahles Gilbertville

Declamatory Contest at Orange Postponed

County declamatory contest scheduled at Orange Consolidated School last night was postponed due to highway drifts making travel impossible in many areas. No new date has been fixed. The Jesup chorus, a co operative entertainment feature, which was to appear at Cedar Heights tonight, will perform two weeks from tonight.

Orange Consolidated School Jesup Chorus Cedar Helgnts

Bayer Tablets of Aspirin Safe for Colds and Sore Throat

Genuine Bayer Tablets of Aspirin have been proven safe by millions and prescribed by physicians for twenty three years for colds and grippe misery. Handy boxes of twelve tablets cost only a few cents at drugstores. Each package contains directions for cold relief and how to prepare an Aspirin gargle for sore throat.

Eczema cured by Cuticura soap and ointment

Mrs. J. W. Green of Kenmore Ohio reports persistent eczema on hands for over a year, improving after using Cuticura Soap and Ointment. She bought one cake of Soap and two boxes of Ointment and was healed. Free samples urged by Mel Addees with Cuticura labor notes.

J. W. Green St.Kenmore Ohio Bethe Mel Addees

Mah Jongg Is Great Game in U S But Chinese Prefer Poker

A University of Pennsylvania student cautions that Mah Jongg is not sacred or ancient in China, noting the game appears in literature only in the last century. He argues Chinese players prefer poker and urges accuracy from press coverage.

U. S Philadelphia Sige China

Freight Car Derailed Delays Illinois Central Train

A freight car derailed near Independence due to ice and a fresh mishap blocked the westbound Illinois Central train due yesterday at 4 45 p m for over two hours. Word was sent to the trainmaster and a wrecker dispatched. A few minutes work placed the car back on tracks and the passenger train resumed.

Independence Illinois Central

Best Liver and Bowel Laxative Ad

Gentle cleansing with Casearets promises relief from head- ache biliousness and gas. Advertises 10c boxes and larger sizes for men women and children available at any drug store.

Sage Tea Dandy to Darken Hair with Sage and Sulphur Compound

An old Sage Tea recipe improved with Sage and Sulphur is advertised to darken gray or faded hair naturally and evenly overnight. A druggist notes millions of bottles sold yearly for its promise of luxurious, youthful hair after one or two applications.

Wyeth

Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Restores Health

Mrs. B. F. Brannon of Mart Texas reports recovery from nervous weakness and exhaustion after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She says the medicine revived her sleep appetite weight and energy enabling housework sewing and washing without pain or crying spells.

B.F. Brannon

Things Theatrical Review at Crystal Theatre

The Crystal Theatre presents Gupius Eireman a lively production featuring Charles Buones tit in the lead with Marion Nixon as the showgirl. The plot follows a dramatic climb from burning building to a dramatic climax, praised as a strong effort by the cast and crew in the current June program alongside the “Big Stakes” feature and star J J Warner returning after prior appearances.

Gupius Eireman Isetton Charles “Uelones Tit Cupius Ienin Oshewlig Crystal Theatre Clint Buck Marion Nixon Paleo Aeicrine J. J. Warner Keaton

Papes Cold Compound Advertisement Promises Quick Relief

Take two tablets every tired! fours until threw togey ataake, Mie first dose always giver relief. The second and third doses 4m Hetely break up the cold. Pleasant id gafe to take. Containg no quinine or opiates. AMMfilans use Pape's Cold Compound. Price thirty five cents. Dorngststs euur antee.

Olive Tablets offer gentle relief for constipation

Dr Edwards Olive Tablets present a calomel free option praised for easing constipation. Described as a healing vegetable laxative, the sugar coated tablets claim to help the liver and bowels act normally without harsh forcing. Users report relief from dark breath, tiredness, headaches, and torpid liver with nightly doses.

Dr. Edwards

Red Pepper Rub Offers Fast Rheumatism Relief

An old advertisement touts Bowles Red Pepper Rub as the quickest relief for rheumatism and joint pain. It promises penetrating heat within minutes, removing pain and stiffness, and urges readers to buy the genuine Bowles product from druggists with the Rowles branding.

Main Street Tale Promises Week at Mie Strand Theatre

A modern small town drama from Lewle's work is set to play all week at the Strand Theatre. The film features faithful adaptations of key characters and pivotal scenes, including the mob and winter garden sequence, with a strong anti-narcotic undertone noted in the production.

Lewis Winter Garden Metaresque Atrand

London play proves international success in Waterloo presentation

The London production led by Morrte Stra and Cohien is slated for a Waterloo engagement on Friday February 8. After a record London run and extended tours in New York and Chicago, the play draws notable attention amid multiple companies touring, with the Chicago cast accompanying the production.

Waterloo Mary Meanthe London Nontha New York Chicago Jand Bea Re

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