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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1913

Page

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Toledo Bowling Tourney Opens as Ball Controversy Rages

The Toledo event launches Saturday with the International American Bowling Congress tournament and a separate members meeting amid a debate over the so called dodo or loaded ball. Officials pledge full preparations, automatic pin setters, and fair play while Brunswick firm endorses elimination. Local results highlight Sibert leading with 172, Harrison 171, and Merwin 160 in a strong Brunswick league showing.

Toledo American Bowling Congress Washington Congress Abi Langiry W. W. Thompson Chicago W. V Tespaper Brunswick- Balke-Callender Company American National Bowling Association Canadian Bowling Association Western Bowling Congress Jaybride Brunswicks Sibert Harrison Merwin Island Manahl Kresb Koester F. Kezar Hrunswicks H. Kezar

Peculiar After Effects of Grip Raise Health Alert

Doctors report a grip epidemic this year leaving many in a run down condition with kidney and urinary issues. Swamp-Root herbal remedy from Dr Kilmer Co claims to heal kidneys, liver and bladder. sample bottle offered by mail. Regular sizes available at pharmacies.

Bright Kilmer Vic

East High and Midgets Set for Friday Basketball Card

Cedar Rapids 8 6 plays Midgets at the Y M C A gym tonight with both sides boasting strong records. The Midgets have not lost a regular game while Cedar Rapids 8 6 has only three defeats in eighteen. East High meets Charles City at East High gym Friday in a rematch after Charles City’s lone prior win. West High will be idle unless a game is scheduled as Mason City suspended its first team. West High’s slate includes Cedar Rapids Fort Dodge and East High with Ames tournament on deck.

Cedar Rapids Business College Cedar Rapids Five Charles City East High Orange and Black Whiteside West High Mallory Mason City Cedar Rapids Fort Dodge

BromO Quinine Ad: Cold Headache Relief Signature E W Grove

An advertisement notes that colds cause headache and grip, promoting LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE as removing the cause. It mentions only one product name and directs readers to look for the signature of E. W. GROVE at 26e.

E. W. Grove

Clyde Williams Promoted to Head Athletics Role at Ames

Ames Iowa February 19 trainer Jack Watson resigns and heads to Iowa University under a five year contract. Williams already elected to command all athletics under the new physical education department upon completion of a new gym. Watson’s exit follows restructuring plans and renewed gym facilities as cross country trials continue.

Ames Jack Watson University of Iowa Watson Iowa Clyde Williams Willams Ag ‘Am Tenwa

John Rosauer Seeks Big Matches in Wrestling Circuit

John Rosauer plans finish matches with the Peddler in Waterloo or La Porte City after arriving from St Paul where Ed Lawrence the Canadian wrestler, will fight Joe Carr and Al Francis as he trains for northwestern middleweight bouts. Rosauer also schedules Joe Kitterman of Hedrick for a La Porte City show with Kitterman noted as the only rival to beat him in four falls within the last year.

Ed. Lawrence William’ Klem Armory Waterloo St. Paul Lawrence Joe Carr al. Francis Northwest Twin Cities Shave The Waterloo Armory la Porte City Waterloo Theatre Carl Brown J. W. Rosauer Rosauer Joe Kit

Grinnell Set to Face OWA in Friday Showdown

Grinnell’s cautious way to the end of the basketball season features a Friday clash with OWA amid strong track prep. Coach Huff trains a small squad as Grinnell plans dual meets with Drake and Coe, and hosts a busy indoor slate culminating in Des Moines and Grinnell invitation events.

Grinnell Iowa Iowa City Sherman Compton Greenwood Coe Cornell Cedar Rapids Mount Vernon Huff Drake Des Moines St. Louta

Park Concessions For Sale At Electric Park

Concessions at Electric Park offered for sale with contractor ready for next season. Inquiries welcome to 810 Black or R. E. Peterson by phone for available stands and pricing details.

R. E. Peterson

Federal Court Improvements Bring New Benches and Comfort

Alterations in the West Side federal court room add two massive oak benches and a three foot platform extension for jurors. The space between chairs widened and rubber matting laid to deaden hall noise. Portable electric lamps replace fixed lighting and a longer rug enhances the chamber. Many politicians and locals visited Waverly and surrounding towns in a week of civic activity and obituaries noted Mrs. Hildebrandt's passing at eighty six.

Federal Court Room Post Office Commercial Street Park Avenue Leas

Jogbers League to Meet Soon Over Teams

Boosters urge factories jobs stores and organizations to enter a team in the Jogbers league. The group emphasizes no clash with the Central Association club and aims to boost local interest in professional games. A meeting will solicit suggestions with communications to the Courier sporting editor. Possible entrants include Waterloo Gasoline Engine Iowa Dairy and Headfords.

Jobbers League Central Association Dr. Andrews Courier Sporting Editor League Courier, Galloway and Postoffice Waterloo Gasoline Engine Company Iowa Dairy and Headfords

Tripoli notes travelers and visitors February list

A stream of local residents and guests are recorded as visiting or traveling february eleventh to mid february. names include James Eveland Vikam Gillett Wm Ager J F Keough Lou Jahnke Arthur Johnston Mrs D A Ladd Mrs C H Buhr Sam Tokman Mrs Caroline Seegers Arthur Schultz Ed Nuendorf Hi Wynhoff Fred P Hageman John Krause Rev H E Wunderlich Mrs Herman Zander Mabel Meier Geo Mundtrom Tilda Mundtrom Herman Wackerhahn and Emma with several Waterloo Sumner Schleswig and Des Moines for business social and political reasons.

Tripoli James Eveland Bremer Wayverly Vikam Gillett Wm. Ager Frederika J. F. Keough Chicago Lou Jahnke St. Louis Arthur Johnston D. A. Ladd C. H. Buhr Waverly Sam Tokman Waterloo Caroline Seegers Summer Arthur Schultz Ed Nuendorf Schleswig Hi. F. Wynhoff Wynhoff Fred P. Hageman John Krause H. HE. Wunderlich St. John’s Lutheran Church Sumner Herman Zander Blume Mabel Meier Des Moines Geo, Mundtrom Tilda Herman Wackerhahn Emma

Every Little Olive Tablet Has a Movement All Its Own

A historical health ad describes Olive Tablets by Dr. Ed wards of Ohio as a gentle liver and bowels remedy. Marketed as a substitute for calomel, the pill aims to restore vitality by cleansing impurities. Available in 10¢ and 26¢ boxes from The Olive Tablet Co. Columbus, Ohio.

Edwards Ohio Olive Tablet Co Columbus

Merital Rheumatizin Powders Offered to Combat Uric Acid

Rheumatism is primarily caused by uric acid in the blood. Merital Rheumatizin Powders are made to neutralize and remove uric acid from the body. Easy to take and effective, Henderson Drug Co Red Cross Drug Co are the exclusive local agents.

Henderson Drug Co Red Cross, Drug Co

Frients and Visitors Mentioned in Waterloo Area Notes

Frriends at Waterloo last Sunday and 1 Monday. Minnie Miller was a guest of relatives at Independence and Jesup last Sunday and Monday. Fred Camp of Parker, 8. D., was a business visitor last Monday. Wm. Goodenbour was 2 Waverly, 1 business visitor last Monday. Mr. J. F. Guernsey of Parker, 8. D., is a guest of old friends and old schoolmates here this week. She will be remembered here by some of the older residents as Miss Minnie Vaughn. Mr. Herman Warner of Waterloo was a guest of his brother, John, and family the past week.

Herman Hockmann Ed Rathe Waverly Otto Meier Fredericksburg C. L. Meier H. C. Moeller E. H. Martin Theo Benjamin Boardman Greene Bremer Butler Wm. Clark Draves Otto J. Brooks Frederike Township Thies Amyl Wolf Louise Bachmann LeRoy Township Caroline Hildebrandt William Warren Township Selgel Douglas Township Hanseler Chas. Hoppenworth HH. F. Lusenhaupt Wm. Schwenbeck Sumner Peter Rosenthal Fred Denver H. W. Krueger W.H. Notdorf H. H. Neyermann Leota Waterloo J. H. Martin J. H. Mueller F. J. Sager R. Smith G. A. Parkins Minnie Miller Ella Mason Mary Cratzmeyer Bremer County Dick Bodermann Grace Long Milo Fitch Leo Stenzel Fred Prestien C. KE. Prestien W. M. Pownall Centerdale Eleanor E. G. Dunn Mason City C. W. Miller F. R. Hageman Wm. Pockels Will Wydiska Geo. Scully C. A. Grossman Warren Clayberg F. P. Hageman D. P. Redemann St. Paul Geo. Simmons Wm. Ager Frederika Ernest Warneke Sam Tokman J. H. Countryman Miss Irahe Joe Line Chicago Jim Eveland, Sr J. H. Carstensen Chas, Pennington Meta Brown Renetta Kubrt Sigmund Wartburg College of Marquis Gillett Westgate Hy Bockhaus Barther Wm, Kromer Frriends Independence Jesup Fred Camp Parker Wm. Goodenbour J. F. Guernsey Minnie Vaughn Herman Warner John

Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Advertised Relief

An advertisement touts Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a universal remedy for indigestion and stomach trouble. It claims quick, natural digestion aid, reduces flatulence and heartburn, and promises renewed energy from better digestion, sold at 50 cents per box.

Stuart Nature

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