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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1917

Page

11

City in Brief Ads and Local Moves Across Town

In Monona and Cedar Falls business travel noted. Mrs. Curran of 736 Cottage Street at St Francis hospital. R K Thompson visits daughter in Plainfield after arm injury. Emil J Christiansen and Johanna E Jensen obtain marriage license. Miss Sadie Hanley returns from Cortlandt Street visit. Louis Solomon resigns to seek health in Tampa. Mr and Mrs Martin Preitauer back from Trent South Carolina. John A Jenness enlisted in regular army. Cedar Heights Presbyterian Church articles filed. trustees named. Doris Sternberg to visit after buying for Sternberg shop. Hazel Joyner to University Hospital Iowa City for diseased ankle. Commercial club members given small lapel flags. Groundhog sighting near western Illinois confirms early spring. Saint Joseph Parish Reunion dinner planned Feb 20 at K C Hall. Spring suitings advertised by Glasgow Tailor.

A. B. Curran Cottage Street St. Francis Hospital R. K. Thompson Plainfield Bert Fry Emil J."christiansen Newell Johanna E. Jensen Cedar Falls Martin Preitauer Trent S. C J. F. Grapes F. J. Jenness John A. Jenness Chicago Cedar Heights Presbyterian Community Church William Galloway J. W. Edwards O. H. Kahler Doris Sternberg New York ‘City Sternberg Cloak and Suit Shop Hazel Joyner University Hospital Iowa City B. S. Joyner Chamber of Saint Joseph's Parish K. C

Prisoners of Alsace-Lorraine Freed by Japan on Return to France

Eight German war prisoners of French descent released from Nagoya prison camp near Yokohama head to Marseilles to join the French army. They were captured when Tsingtao fell to Japan. more prisoners of French descent in Nagoya are expected to seek release. Families remain in German territory and fear mistreatment if release becomes known.

Tokio Nagoya Alsace-Lorraine Marseilles Yokohama Germains Japan Tsingtao

Defined at Last A Philistine tease at a dinner party

A fippant young man heckles an old-fashioned squire at a dinner party with the term Philistine Lord Salisbury present. The squire retorts he does not know the meaning. The young man cites Lord Salisbury who defines a Philistine as a man annoyed by the jawbone of an ass. The item ends with brief captions about spring suitings and timber cutting rates.

Lord Salisbury Lord Salebury

A Beautiful Complexion Promised by Stuart's Calcium Wafers

An advertisement touts Stuart's Calcium Wafers as a blood purifier to clear facial blemishes. It claims impurities cause dimples, blotches, eruptions, blacks, and liver spots and promises rapid skin improvement with daily use. A 90 cent box is urged, with a free sample offer via coupon.

Stuart

Free trial coupon request for Stuart's Calcium Wafers in Michigan

A fragment requests a free trial package of Stuart's Calcium Wafers by return mail. It includes a blank name street and city field, addressed to Stuart Company at 855 Stu Ride Marshall Michigan. The notice is an order form style plea for free product samples.

Stuart Co Stu Marshall, Mich Stuart

Safely Dangerous Mrs Muilius and Mrs Jones Dialogue

In London Answers a humorous exchange features Mrs Muilius and Mrs Jones as Mrs Jones complains a youth has swallowed four cartridges and fears striking him could trigger a discharge. The gag notes a bill itemized for a patient quoted at one thousand dollars.

Muilius

Doctor Demands Payment With Threat over Operation

The remark suggests a physician's extortionate demand charging twenty five dollars for the operation plus five hundred for reputation and the rest for the patient’s money, reflecting coercive tactics and possible abuse in medical billing.

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