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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1913

Page

9

Business Prospects in Peace River Country BC

Advertisement style notice lists opportunities in Willow River BC as a developing commercial center on major rail and river routes. Mentions Pacific Land & Townsites Co as contact for full information at 113 Richards Street Vancouver and notes agents wanted. Also lists personal property loan offers with example rates from State Loan Co at 1154 East Fourth Street. Includes notice appointing Ella C. Stevenson Executrix for John C. Stevenson estate with filing in Black Hawk county Iowa and payment/claim instructions.

Willow River Interior British Columbia Grand Trunk Pacific Pacific & Hudson Bay Great Peace River Country Pacific Land & Townsites Co., Ltd Richards Street Vancouver B.C State Loan Co East Fourth Street Kohl Iowa Black Hawk County John C. Stevenson Ella C. Stevenson Fred S. Pettit

Waterloo Evening Courter offers savings on reading matter

Readers urged to renew subscriptions to the Waterloo Evening Courter and invite neighbors to subscribe. The ad promotes Farmer and Breeder as the Northwest's top agricultural weekly with practical content by expert farmers and authorities.

Ava Waterloo Northwest

Figures Onow Library Busy Figures

The library hosts an apprentice class and a Saturday lecture on reference books and culture. Readers fill the east adult room with 17 and children’s room with 22 while staff and clubs use study and office spaces. Story hours draw 47 east and 40 west, 91 books circulated.

Woman's Club Civic Department West

Democrats Refuse Amendment Amid Oregon Bill Debate

In Des Moines Iowa February 11 a Democratic caucus opposed tacking on an amendment to limit U S senators to one term. Three Democrats voted against the ruling with eighteen silent. Republican Kingland defended the bill. Senate mines committee backs Clarkson bill ending mine inspector terms and extending six year appointments. Advertisement notes Foley Kidney Pills endorsement by S L Miller of Norfolk Nebraska.

Des Moines House Oregon United States A. B. Cummins Barry Cedar Rapids Downey Crawford Halstead Buchanan Kingland Winnebago Senate Committee On Mines and Mining S. L. Miller Norfolk Nehr Co. & WN. Ry. Co

Walters Farm Auction Near Cedar Falls And Hudson

A general auction sale will be held at the W. E. Walters farm on Friday February 14 three miles southwest of the State Teachers College Cedar Falls and five miles north and one and a half miles west of Hudson. Four head horses fifty eight head short horn cattle seventy head hogs two hundred chickens and a wide range of good farm machinery will be sold. Lunch will be served at noon. There is mention of farm knowledge and a farm paper subscription offer tied to The Homestead with details mailed to James M Pisro Des Moines.

W. E. Walters State Teachers’ College Cedar Falls Hudson Walterg

Iowa Salaries Among Lowest in United States

Iowa lawmakers plan a bill to raise state employee pay after compiling salary data from several states. The report shows varied salaries for governor, treasurer, and other posts, drawing comparisons with states like Indiana, Massachusetts, Minnesota, and Ohio. Judge Wade of Iowa City returns from Washington amid talks of political patronage and appointments, with vacancies on the state board of control and parole to be filled. An advertisement touts Foley Kidney Pills with a Stanely Indiana merchant endorsement.

Des Moines Iowa Towa Legislaive Sun State And Treas Towan Ohio Wade Iowa City Washington State Capitol State Board of Control State Board of Parole

Legal Battle for Whittaker Estate

Mrs. Julia Martha Sanford through attorney John M. Galvin has begun court proceedings to seize the Whittaker estate and overturn orders appointing an administrator. The petition targets the Tinley appointment and related actions by Roy and Hazel Whittaker of Shenandoah, who sought quick division of the estate before Sanford was located in Olympia, Washington after years of searching. Attornerys Fergison and Barnes requested an immediate hearing on Tinley’s funding motion, while Edward F. Cotter of Neola holds the funds as administrator.

Council Bluffs, Ia Julia Martha Sanford John M. Galvin Anne Whittaker Sanford Olympia Wash Galvin H. L. Tinley Roy Hazel Whittaker Shenandoah Edward F. Cotter Neola

Advertising appeal prompts reader action in Waterloo Courier

An ad message urges readers to respond to advertisers in the Waterloo Evening Courier claiming strong circulation. It notes the paper has more than double the paid circulation of rivals in its territory and invites neighbors and city residents to place ads for best results.

Waterloo Evening Courier

Voice operated typewriter turns speech to text in Brooklyn invention

New York reports John B. Flowers of Brooklyn unveils a voice operated typewriter that records spoken words automatically. The device uses a telephone transmitter in place of the ear drum and solenoids to press keyboard keys, beginning with one syllable words with potential to capture any thought.

New York John B. Flowers Brooklyn Mr. Flowers

Firemen Save Reinbeck Hotel From Blaze

Fire destroyed the George Wagner building adjacent to the Christy hotel in Reinbeck Iowa about 11 pm Sunday. Firemen prevented spread to the hotel but could not save the building. Estimated damage $600. A Yukon Mo farmer recommends Foley's Honey and Tar Compound after family doctor advice for children.

Reinbeck George Wagner Christy Hotel F. E. Walling Yukon Foley

Ely's Cream Balm Advertises Cure for Catarrh

An old newspaper advertisement urges readers to treat catarrh with Ely's Cream Balm. It describes catarrh as a nasal and throat problem that can impair senses and health, promotes a fifty cent bottle, and claims the balm cleanses and heals through the nose to reach the head and throat. Agent H. W. Taggart is listed.

Ely H. W. Taggart

For Sale Classified Ad Advice in Waterloo Courier

The notice urges readers to place ads in the Waterloo Evening Courier for best results and higher circulation. It suggests that genuine bargains appear under the For Sale section and emphasizes the paper's superior reach compared with rivals.

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