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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1913

Page

10

Cooking May Close Divorce Courts of Iowa

Des Moines reports Harvey M. Wiley former USDA chemist told Iowa lawmakers good cooking can close divorce courts. He urged domestic science in schools Ames Town City and Cedar Falls, praised women voters, urged extended lifespans to 80, and called for sanitation child care and restrictions on smoking on trains to protect public health.

Iowa Harvey W. Wiley Food S General Assembly of Iowa Towans Des Moines Harvey M. Wiley Department of Agriculture Washington Dr. Wiley Ames Town City Cedar Falls

Better Babies Subject of Article in Current Publication

Waterloo physician Dr. Margaret V. Clark gains recognition in a Woman's Home Companion article on Iowa's Better Babies campaign. The piece credits Clark and Mrs. Mary T. Watts for pioneering a scientific, fairground style scorecard to raise child health akin to crops and livestock standards, with Clark detailing methods and overseas study.

Waterloo Margaret V. Clark John J. Biddison Woman's Home Companion Iowa Mary T. Watts Audubon The Iowa Congress of Mothers Babies’ Health Iowa State Fair Margaret Vaupel Clark Watts Mrs. Watts Doctor Clark East England France Germany Des Moines Towans Grange Clark National Congress of Mothers Iowa Public Health Committee National Health Committee American Medical Association Health Committee State Federation of Women's Clubs Department of Agricultural Extension Iowa State College

Woman's Health Gift and Lydian Pinkham Remedy

A claim that a woman's health is her most precious gift and often neglected until female ailments occur. The piece promotes Lydian E. B. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a remedy that has been successful in restoring health to suffering women.

Pinkham

Jubilee Jubilee amid local notices and business updates

Albert Weidel attends the Buttermakers convention in Cedar Rapids. EB M Buechele returns from Waverly and Oelwein. Mrs A Myers plans a February 20 public sale and a possible move to Waterloo. A daughter arrives for Charles Schieldmier. A party at Mrs Louis Bonarden’s home enjoyed by Co F Bonarden. Olinger Brothers near completion of a new building with wall drilling. E C Buechele and Roy visit from Grafton. W R Walker & Co sues C J Wilson for 1256.11 on two counts, with 856.11 interest since 1912-12. Attachments: sheriff recovers 74 pairs of roller skates from Grace M E church to satisfy rent claim.

Albert Weidel Cedar Rapids EB. M. Buechele Waverly Oeiwein A. Myers Waterloo Charles Schieldmier Louis Bonarden F. Bonarden Olinger Brothers E. C. Buechele and Son Roy Grafton E. M. Buechele Titus Farm Park Place Addition Plymouth Rock Milwaukee Osborn Deere Avery

Kramer Store Sold to Covell Family in Waterloo

The Kramer hardware business at 633 Commercial Street changed hands to W A Covell and Son Sqhurtley, who will run both stores in Waterloo. The new owners have a four year history in Waterloo with a second location at Fourth and Jefferson streets. The combined stores form a large retail hardware and paint operation in the city, with renewed staff and ongoing Chamber of Commerce involvement.

Kramer Hardware Commercial Street W. A. Covell & Son Waterloo Fourth Jefferson Streets Chamber of Commerce

Amusements at Waterloo feature new stage works

A Girl of the Underworld draws praise for its shifting viewpoints and conclusive end, with Thursday show at the Waterloo. The Pink Lady, a French farce musical, runs Tuesday Feb 25 with Ivan Caryll score and lavish production at the Waterloo. Thomas W. Ross presents The Only Son on Saturday at the Waterloo, delivering Winschell Smith’s latest comedy drama and a lively lead performance.

George Berr Marcel Guillemand Palais Royal Paris Ivan Caryll Klaw & Erlanger New York London England Waterloo Thomas W. Ross W. Ross Winchell Smith Thomas Brainard, Jr Mr. Ross

Hartman Coal Co Advertisement Announcement

A telegram from J L Zeryup a former East Waterloo teacher announced the birth of a daughter in the Zeryup home Mrs Zeryup formerly Miss Berta in They reside in Yonkers New York

J. L. Zeryup East Waterloo Zeryup Bertain Yonkers N. Y

Four Lyons Boys Confess Bandit Ring Fueled by Film

In Clinton Iowa four Lyons youths aged 14 to 18 confess to holding up Joseph Perry on the Lyons Fulton bridge night of December. They tell reporters in the city jail they were inspired by a film “Tom Butler the Diamond Thief” and boast of ties to a larger river gang with headquarters in Sabula and Savanna. One member, Joe Miles, a guard member, shows mixed feelings about the arrest. Disturbing details emerge as police add a fifth youth to the case.

Clinton Joseph Perry Fulton Lyons and Fulton High Bridge Lyons Hans Reinhart Franklin Street Joe Miles North Second Street Marvin Meader East Main Street Charles Ely South Third Street Tom Builer Bridge Sabula Savanna Mex Calhoun Meader Reinhart Women’s Department Miles Company H Iowa National Guard

PITIES SCOUNDREL WHO STOLE WIFE

Fort Worth Tex Feb 17 Finding his eloping wife after a nationwide search Fred Robinson a farmer of Roth Okla not only forgave her and took her back but he gave

Walter Brown Robinson Farina Brown Kurt Worth Fort Worth Tex Fred Robinson Roth Okla

Dubuque’s 1912 Improvement Summary Reveals Big Growth

A One Dubuque Times-Journal summary of 1912 activities shows total improvements of 1,701,436 dollars with 864,640 spent on new residences. Public service and private ventures rose, including 507,000 for religious institutions, while general city matters receive noted attention.

Dubuque

Advertisers Spotlight Dubuque Merchants and Factories

A cleaned entry highlights merchants and factories with business figures, praising the issue for honoring Dubuque and its publishers. The column underscores local enterprise and the community role of local business leaders in the city.

Jssue Dubuque

Olive Tablets Promise Clear Skin and Gentle Bowel Action

Advert says Dr Edwards Olive Tablets remove pimples and cleanse liver and bowels. Claims to replace calomel with a safe vegetable formula, no bitter taste or distress, urging one tablet nightly for a week. Available 10 cents per box from Olive Tablet Company, Columbus.

Hdwards Edwards The Olive Tablet Company Columbus, O

To Let Ads Point to Next Employer in Waterloo Courier

A promotional note highlights the Waterloo Evening Courier as the premier venue for employment ads. It claims the paper offers the greatest advertising reach, with circulation more than double that of competing papers in the region.

Waterloo Evening Courier

What Will Be Your Address This Time Next Month

A fragment notes today’s To Late ads in Waterloo column promising great results for advertising by placing notices. The copy implies readers may find their address or placement through the ads, suggesting local business focus and timing.

Waterloo Evening Courier

Also Mentioned on This Page

Margaret Clark Joe Raymond E. Sth St W. R. Walker & Co C. J. Wilson Tate Sheriff Shores Old Grace M. E Hoya Tink Kramer West Side Underworld Hartman Coal Co Scott Nature Scott & Bowne Bloomfeld N. J Fihn the Black Hawk Studio Black Hawk Bank Dexter Phelps Atau At Ian Mill C. J. Miller W.j.nichols Jefferson Street Hudson Hicks Dike Beotddits Ree R. Sweeney E. J. Sweeney Oscar Tostlebe Bedford Fntire N. Keiderling WM. Holland Amet
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