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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1914

Page

11

The Good Princess and the Dealing Fairy

A king and queen shelter a gentle princess beloved by all yet marked by a limp from a hidden fairy. When a hunchbacked boy and the princess share kindness, a witch’s cure through the old fairy reforms all, ending with the couple’s royal life together after a two day celebration.

Free Gall-Stone Treatment Promised by Dr Payne

For over twenty five years Dr WO Payne devised a home based method to treat gall stones avoiding dangerous and costly surgery. The cure can be used privately at home and promises relief without hospital procedures or anesthesia.

WO. Payne Pr. Payne Todey Tisaue Pibcea W.cyne Gall-Stone Remedy Co St Taiton City

Plan for Very Tall Buildings on Commercial Street

Four parties seek eight to ten story blocks on Commercial Street this spring. C O Lamson, Leavitt & Johnson National Bank, Dr J B Ridenour, and the Leavitt Daniel and Dayton heirs weigh skyscraper plans. Each waits to gauge others rent prospects and builds only if demand Justifies height.

Commercial Street C. O. Lamson Leavitt & Johnson National Bank J. B. Ridenour Leavitt Daniel and Dayton Fourth Commercial Streets Paul Davis Company Mr. Lamson Daniel Davis Davis Company Lamson J. E. Ridenour Courier Third Bank Ls

Railroad probe eyed as House weighs Iowa matter

Washington D C February the house may adopt a resolution by Judge Green directing the interstate commerce commission to investigate the Rock Island lines. The inquiry would cover high financing linked to the Leods Moore syndicate and the line's physical condition and service. Earlier New Haven and prison investigations have exposed financial and operating mismanagement.

New Haven Judge Green Washington, D. C Iowa Roark

Children Perish in Fire When Locked in Home

In Sioux City Iowa two children Henry Cousins age 3 and Virginia Mack age 5 died after starting a fire in a closet with matches while alone in a locked home. Henry died from suffocation and Virginia was reported dying at St Vincent's hospital from the same cause. Their mother had locked the doors and left them while she went to police court where the father faced gambling charges.

Mttle McChires Sioux City Henry Cousins Virginia Mack William Mack

La Grippe Cures Promised by Foley’s Honey and Tar

La grippe causes lingering coughs and weakened lungs. Foley’s Honey and Tar is praised for severe grippe cough relief. A testimonial from F. G. Prevo of Bedford Indiana claims recovery to normal weight after use. Available at druggists nationwide. TEAL ESTATE TRANSFERS list multiple Cedar Falls Waterloo land transactions and minor property trades with prices, parties, and locations.

Foley F. G. Prevo Bedford Ind Black Hawk Co. Abstract Co United States Cyrus FL Jefferson Jaquith Cyrus F EB. Perry C. C. Severin Cedar Falls Wm. F. Wood H. W. Stine R. P. Speer John M. Tripp William A. Wilson Emma Seamon Sullivan Day Waterloo Emma Seamin Llockeo East Waterloo Enis Seamon Mlanson Lewis Mill John A Lewis Miller Hope C. Martin Mabel Bowen Logan Dale Heights B. C. Mason Riverview Attetion William W. Baltrax Co OM. Woods John PL Peyeres Isen G. Deck T. Whitney

God and prayer in a child's bedtime rite

The piece muses on how fear of punishment shapes prayer and cautions that viewing God as a stern judge insults the divine nature. It recounts a Presbyterian anecdote about infant damnation and argues for a compassionate, wise conception of God, noting illiteracy as a national burden and proposing education funding.

Hehbert Grandmother's God Ian MarcLaren Ian MacLaren Dr. Watson

Illiteracy of Adults Called Nation's Shame

Washington report notes adult illiteracy is a national disgrace that can be eliminated if the next federal census work is started immediately. Dr. Plup Claxton, United States Commissioner of Education, urges Congress to approve funding to wage a nationwide effort.

Claxton Washington United States Elton

Invalide Hotel Health Note Cites Dr Pierce

A failing health notice mentions consulting Dr. R. V. Pierce, with the physician described as faculty at the Invalide Hotel in Buffalo New York. The brief implies medical guidance or care connection for the patient.

R. V. Pierce Invalide’ Hotel Buffalo New York

Judge Kuhns Returns Home After Cataract Operation

Justice J. H. Kuhns returns to his Chicago home after several weeks away recovering from cataract removal surgery. The operation was successful and his vision has been restored, allowing him to resume his official duties.

J. H. Kuhns Big Son Budd Kuhne Chicago Mr. Kuhns

Stuart's Calcium Wafers Promise Clear Skin

A marketing pitch claims Stuart's Calcium Wafers cleanse the blood and clear up pimples blotches eruptions and liver spots. It states calcium sulfide as the main ingredient and suggests a 40 cent box will quickly improve skin color and overall health.

Stuart

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