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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1919

Page

3

All Am en Religious Effort Move To Hold Council

A three day interdenominational Laymen Missionary Movement meeting was planned for April 6 7 and 8 in this city to unite Protestant churches from 10 counties. The event faced a split over admitting women to active participation with an amendment allowing women as listeners but not delegates. The gathering drew about 100 men and was led by Rev Charles B Luce with Albert Wagner and H L Creery outlining movement goals.

First Baptist Church First Baptist Charles B. Luce Albert Wagner Cedar Falls Iowa H. L. Creery Laymen's Missionary Movement F. A. Ferguson C. J. Luce Norman Hby QO. R. Rohde Roger Leavitt J. BR. Macartney J. B. Johnson James Black J. &. Tuthill J. A. Francis W. B. Howell Council On Mr. Macartney J. A. Frapers

Stock to Return as Conductor of Chicago Symphony

Frederick A. Stock will resume his post as conductor of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra next week after taking legal steps toward citizenship. He had conducted the ensemble since Theodore Thomas’s death in 1905 until his resignation amid objections to his alien status. The association announces his return and completed naturalization efforts.

Associated Press Chicago Frederick A. Stock Chicago Symphony Orchestra Orchestra Association Theodore Thomas Stock

Social Center at Castle Hill to be reorganized

Community work paused during wartime will resume at Castle Hill with the social center to be reorganized. A meeting at the school house this evening will feature Prof J Goatch of Cedar Falls, followed by a business meeting and social session. Light refreshments will be served.

America Castle Hill J Goatch Cedar Falls

Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement From Waterloo Resident

Waterloo resident Mrs Eben Markham describes relief from kidney pain backache and nervous spells using Doan's Kidney Pills. She notes swelling in feet and prompts rest during overwork and urges readers to purchase the remedy at 60 cents from dealers, Foster Milburn Co Buffalo N Y.

Waterloo Doan Eben Markham Lafayette St Dean

Cedar Falls Daily News item about Georgie Hm Twaddiiun

An item from Cedar Falls Daily News references Georgie Hm Twaddiun, a resident, in connection with the Waterloo Evening Courier and Daily Reporter. It notes a street address and telephone details, with office hours listed as 3 to 10 and 1 to unspecified times.

Cedar Falls Georgie HM. Twaddiun Waterloo Evening Courier

International Harvester Hires New Manager in Cedar Falls

Edmund Burke, three years as Cedar Falls branch manager, becomes general agent with Fort Dodge headquarters. L. W. Slutts named manager, Wells Levens assistant. Burke departs for Fort Dodge. Dr. J. Jensen to run for school director March 17, petitions exceed required signatures. Various local notices follow include travels, funerals, and civic events.

Cedar Falls Edmund Burke International Harvester Company Fort Dodge L. W. Slutts Mason City Wells Levens Winona Minn Mr. Burke J. Jensen Andrew

Spare the Rod and Spoil the Child Claims Bible Not Quotations

The St. Louis Globe-Democrat notes the saying Spare the rod and spoil the child is not biblical. Samuel Butler may have coined it in 1663, possibly drawing from Ralph Venning, while the proverb’s ideas trace to Proverbs 13 24. The piece discusses misattributions to scripture and pervasive claims of biblical origin across proverbs and hymns.

St. Louis Globe-Democrat American Humane Education ‘Society Suimuel Butler Butler Ralph Venning Altha Sterne Henry Estienne Wesley

Mothers Read Signs Learn Cascarets For Children

Advice urges mothers to give Cascarets candy cathartic instead of castor oil calomel or pills to children to save money and avoid worry and sickness. The tone promotes a simple health shortcut and family well being.

Expert Makes 78 Swinging Putter at Palm Beach

Palm Beach Fla Feb 20 Armed with a gooseneck putter Alfred Morrell of Hackensack New Jersey made a 78 at the Palm Beach course. A friend wagered he could not break 90 with the short club and Morrell powered to the mark. W J Baxter Oakland won the medal with 77 defeating J N Van Buren Sherwood 78. W J Travis in a four wall match with F E Johnson against Col Ernest Smith and J S Groves Wilmington posted 66 for the season best card.

Palm Beach Fla Alfred Morrell Hackensack N. J Skeeter W. J. Baxter Oakland South Florida J. N. van Buren Sherwood W. J. Travis FE. F. Johnson Col. Ernest Smith Groves Wilmington

Alkali Makes Soap Bad For Washing Hair

The article warns that most shop soaps contain excess alkali damaging the scalp and hair. It recommends pure coconut oil wash as a cheap, greaseless alternative from drug stores. One teaspoon with water creates rich lather, cleans thoroughly, rinses easily, and leaves hair soft, bright, fluffy, and easy to manage, removing dust and dandruff.

Tomas Beauty Help Promises Easy Hair Shampoo

A vintage ad touts tanthrax as a simple inexpensive shampoo that cleanses hair and scalp of dandruff dirt and excess oil. It claims hair dries quickly, looks bright and fluffy, and can be applied evenly by dissolving a teaspoon of canthrax in hot water to make a full cup of liquid shampoo.

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Phelps Jefferson Int'l Harvester Hag L. W. Slutis Jensen School Ofice Lunn Frank Seerley Springfield Maio HH. H. Seerley Iowa City Jeannette Carpenter Wyoming Robert 4. Aldrich J. H. Mevis California A. J. Erickson John J. Kyhl Smart Shop Crawford’s Georgette Crepe Crepe de Chine Tomas Beauty Hel Jiffyjell West Fourth Street Brenlin Kirsch Cretonnes
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