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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1914

Page

14

Iowa Patronage Clears Up as Porter Reed Moore Named

Washington dispatch reports Iowa patronage nearly settled with Porter Reed and Moore named to federal posts. Frank O Connor may secure the northern district attorneyship. Des Moines post office race looms as the biggest remaining opening, while Jerry B Sullivan advances to chair the board of general appraisers signaling Wilson faction concessions.

Washington, D. C Porter, Reed and Moore Iowa Frank O’connor Department of Justice Bureau of Internal Revenue Postoffice Des Moines Jerry B. Sullivan Board of General Appraisers H. M. Summerville Sullivan Wade Mr. Sullivan Wilson Board of Appraisers Porter Moon Ottumwa Cummings Kenyon Cummins Reed Moore

No School Officials in Coffins Grove Township Iowa

Manchester Iowa February 20 special report Coffins Grove township in Delaware county has no school officials as directors of several district schools have resigned after a legal action by Jay Wellman against William Anders and B Allyn. Anders resigned and Allyn retired due to removal from the township. The board faces a funding dilemma to cover extra pay under the compensation law as no contingency was provided in appropriations. At a meeting to accept Raders resignation the whole board also resigned.

Manchester Coffins Grove Township Delaware County Jay Wellman William Anders B. Allyn Anders Allyn Raders

Cure for Crust on Head Issued by Mrs Wadoy

In Rockford Ta a mother describes a seven year old girl suffering from a severe scalp crust rash that caused itching burning and hair loss. After using Cuthura Soap and Ointment the condition fully cleared in six weeks and hair growth returned with no recurrence. The account is signed by Mrs H J Wadoy on December 14 1912.

Rockford, Ta H. J. Wadoy

Untitled Advert for Cuticura Soap and Ointment

An old advertisement narrates relief from a painful itching eruption on the chest arms and legs after using Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment. It claims rapid improvement within a week and promotes Cuticura as a world favorite for complexions hair and scalp care.

Jackson St Milwaukes Wis Joseph Cascono P. Akin Outicura Dept. T. Boston

Fairy queen restores beggar girl to royal life

A fairy assembly finds a ragged beggar girl by the roadside. They heal her scratches, beautify her, and dress her in gold and white. The Fairy Queen hides them and later the girl awakens in a marble palace, meets a crippled prince, helps him, and they marry and live happily. Copyright 1914 McClure Newspaper Syndicate.

Jane Little Fairy McClure Newspaper Edward

Pardon Request Denied for Walter Whitbeck

The Iowa governor declined to intervene after a pardon hearing in Des Moines regarding Walter Whitbeck, convicted in 1908 of murdering his father Arlon Whitbeck and sentenced to life at Fort Madison. Attorneys for Whitbeck argued over a suicide confession found in a bottle near New Orleans, while County Attorney Hughes defended the prosecution. The Floyd or Flayetty county board of supervisors supported continuing the murder case.

Hughes Charles E. Owens West Union Fort Atkinson Owens Walter Whitbeck West Funion Arlon Whitbeck Ft. Madison Des Moines Clarke Wade, Dutcher & Davis Towa City Whitheek Mississippi New Oreans BL Hughes Flayetty County Board of Supervisors Arlow

Mother's Friend in Every Home Promoted

In thousands of Americana homes a bottle of Mother's Friend aids women through pregnancy easing pain and preserving health. The external remedy relieves breast strain and inflammation, aids recovery, and helps the mother remain strong for childcare. Available at ST.A0 9, Bradfield Regulator Co. 228 Lamar Bldg. Atlanta Ga, with a free instructional book by mail.

Americana St.ao Bottia Bradfield Regulator Co Lamar Atlanta

Sunday depicts horrors of on Total of Converts Now Over 20 000

Pittsburgh, February 20, crowds at the Bellefield tabernacle heard a sermon described as a chamber of horrors surpassing Madame Tussaud. The address lasted 40 minutes and converted 630 people that day, bringing the grand total to over 20,000. The speaker used dramatic cries to emphasize sin.

Pittsburgh Madame Tussaud London Dilly Bellefield Tabernacle

Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy Promises Natural Darkening

The advertisement claims Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy restores natural color and luster to faded hair. It alleges no one can tell you darker hair, applied with a soft brush, with results after a few uses. Sold at drugstores for about 30 cents.

Wyeth Tag Kact

Rainy Sunday Draws Gifts for Evangelistic Party

Evang elistic group enjoys rain on a wooden tabernacle roof as Sunday people shower fruit, flowers, jewelry and other items. Road routing changes and mileage cuts reduce travel to about 1560 miles, aligning routes with county towns. The passage ends with an ad for Chamberlain's Tablets claiming relief for constipation.

Tabernacle

Grundy County Road Mileage Reduced By Commission

Grundy Center Indiana February 20. The state highway commission met last week and considered Grundy county's road system. They left the system largely unchanged and contented themselves with minor adjustments.

Grundy Center State Highway Commission Grundy County

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