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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1915

Page

10

Billy Pig's Revenge Ends Bruin's Pursuit

In a 1915 McClure syndicate tale, Billy Pig and Billy Goat plot against Mr Bruin. Madam Pig aids by luring the hunter with preserves while Brain chases Mr Man. The plan uses bricks and boiling water to trap Bruin, who flees, and the suitcase is seized by Billy Goat.

Billy Pig Billy Goat Pig Rufn Madam Billy“Pig Bruin Milan Ian Billy Gost Mad- Pig Brain Mr. Man Madam Pig Mr. Brain McClure Newspaper Syndicate New York City Toutorrow Matthew

Funeral of Johnson M Keller at Nashua

Funeral for Johnson M. Keller, senior editor of the Reporter, drew large crowds in Nashua. Business shut in respect. out-of-town attendees included J F. Krawe, editor of the Waverly Independent, who mentored Keller. The service featured many flower offerings and notable attendees. John Harlan, one, of A Kepple, cashier, improves after bowel trouble. Missy Lewis, nurse, returns to Waverly tomorrow.

Nashua Johnson M. Keller J. F., Zrawe Waverly Indedent Deased John Harlan A. Kepple Comforcies State Bank Missy Lewis Atte Waverly

Obituary and Local Move News From Riverside and Cedar Rapids

Mrs Winchells mother Mrs R C Thompson laid to rest at Riverside cemetery after Tanern of C H Barnes service at daughter Eli Moons home. Mrs M Stoddard heads to Sargeant Minnesota with stock and goods to settle for years. Miss Nettle Flood returns from Cedar Rapids with spring millinery stock. Friends regret declined health of J S Aunst who is not improving as hoped.

Local notes include moves and visits in Shell Rock

Miss Alberne returns home to North Dakota after aiding her father, Miss Bertha McClintock visits Gilwood, Mrs Emma Hummel returns from Earlville after a death, new hardware and lime shop partnership formed, Hunter family relocates to a newly bought home, Porter family settles in a new house, Union revival services at M B church attract strong turnout, Rev Knowles and Dirks deliver sermons, Mrs S W Remington ill, Owen Hughes visits from Arkansas to see A W Hughes, Mrs Henry Palmer visits from Excelsior Springs, Ruth Hall returns from Osage for a week, Mrs P Ac Fields visits from Waterloo, Bert Winchell and Marguerite from Waterloo visiting.

Bertha McClintock Gilwd Emma Hummel Earlville M. B Knowles Dirks S. W. Remington Tire Owen Hughes Arkansas A. W. Hughes Io City Henry Palmer Excelsior Inn R. Hollenbeck Ruth Hall Osage P. Ac Fields Waterloo Bert Winchell Arguerite

Local Social Notes Highlight Denver Area Events

In Denver on a recent Wednesday Mr and Mrs Wim Groening hosted guests with a second oll folks dance held at Syndicate hall the prior Thursday. Miss Charlotte Kelling injured her leg sliding on Nichols hill last week. A six o clock dinner at Geo Coontz home celebrated George's birthday. Mrs John Hoffmar seeks treatment in Sioux Falls S D. Fred Sass burned his arm with boiling water. Mr Nick Kern and Mrs Bertha Vogelsong wed last week in Freeport they plan to reside in Denver. John Hageman, suffering cancer, died in Waverly Monday at 5 am. burial in Fairview cemetery followed services at Rev Schoonbehm's church. He leaves a widow and seven children.

Denver Wim. Groening Syndicate Hall Charlotte Kelling Nichols’ Hill Ulead Geo. Coontz George John Hoffmar Sioux Falls Fred Sass Nick Kern Bertha Vogelsong Freeport John Hageman Waverly

Ensign Moyer Promoted to Adjutant in Salvation Army

Stewart A. Moyer, head of the local Salvation Army corps, has been promoted from ensign to adjutant. The appointment comes through as a formal advancement within the organization.

Stewart A. Moyer Salvation Army

Prepare for Spring Work Mends Garments for the Poor

The Associated Charities retains Mrs. Wheeler to oversee and assist in converting old clothing into usable garments for the needy. Volunteers meet at the charity store, with private subscriptions and 25 cent weekly pledges supporting her salary. Donors are urged to donate spring and summer wear early, and Mrs. Wheeler will prepare garments ready for workers, who can join any afternoon.

Associated Charities Wheeler Association H. B. Cooper

Des Moines Analysis Shows Temperance Booklet Flawed

A Des Moines report compares the house vote to repeal the mulet law with temperance booklet ratings, finding near perfect alignment for fifty two members and numerous misclassifications. Nine unrated drys and nine wets reveal limited booklet reliability and election-era bias in assessing lawmakers.

Des Moines Anderson Davis Winnebago Ball Bruce Freeman Gray Hadley Jones Gilmore Kepple Pitt Purdy Rees Richards Schmedhka Shortess Sullivan Wilson Wigsdabh

Salvation Army Adjutant Moyer Plans Waterloo Departure

Thos Estill of Chicago receives an order from Brigadier Dubbin Des Moines to farewell in one week. Adjutant Moyer, 17 years in Salvation Army with roles from soldier to ensign, has ledger debts cleared in Waterloo. Mr and Mrs Moyer, settled in Waterloo 18 months, have worked there but recently furloughed at Lehigh and Marshalltown. They seek $125 to clear debts before leaving, $10 donated this morning. Potential one week stay or extension option discussed.

Thos. Estill Chicago Dubbin Des Moines Adjutant Moyer Salvation Army Moyer Waterloo Lehigh Marshalltown

Voters Press Governor to Sign Mulch Bill in Temperance Rally

About one thousand men at Waterloo Theatre urged Gov Clarke to sign the repeal measure, with telegrams planned to be sent to Des Moines. John F Cunneen led the appeal, contrasting U S alcohol use with other nations and urging withdrawal of saloon petitions. He warned against foreign born promoters and argued dry towns reduce wages and misery, citing statistics and examples from Europe and America.

Waterloo Senator Grout McFarlane T. L. Litchfield Business Men’s Temperance Association Fort Dodge Council Bluffs Cedar Rapids Marshalltown Ottumwa Oskaloosa Dubuana L. C. Moore Cunneen National Anti-Saloon League America United States Great Britain Germany France Europe Ireland Rotndl Teta Fido Rockford Jacksonville Mr. Quineen Chicago Stockton Boston

Cascarets Offer Safe Laxative Alternative

An old advertisement touts Cascarets as a harmless 10 cent laxative to replace calomel, claiming Cascarets cleanse the liver and ease constipation without causing sickness or salivation, urging readers to try the product overnight.

How to Heal Skin Diseases at Home

A Baltimore doctor promotes home treatment for eczema ringworm rashes and similar skin troubles using resinel ointment and resinol soap. Buy from a druggist for under seventy five cents. Bathe affected areas with warm water until crusts soften apply resinol ointment thinly and cover with a bandage if needed. Do this twice daily to stop itching and burning and restore healthy skin.

Baltimore

Papes Diapepain Advert for quick stomach relief

An advertisement touts Papes Diapepain as the fastest, safest remedy for indigestion dyspepsia and stomach distress. It claims relief from heartburn, gas, and upset stomach within minutes, urging readers to keep a bottle at home for daytime or nighttime use and to eat freely again.

Papa

Waterloo man cites women and children first policy clash

A Waterloo man recounts a sleighing party attacked by wolves to condemn saloons, arguing policy must protect women and children. He accuses saloon owners of prioritizing money over morals, urging workingmen to oppose opening saloons in Waterloo and pledging withdrawals by February 27.

Waterloo Lim Dunneen Iowa

Constipation a Penalty of Age

Nothing is so essential to health in advancing age as keeping the bowels open. Cathartics are violent and should be avoided. A mild laxative tonic with herbs and pepsin, Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin, is sold by druggists. Price fifty cents to one dollar. Free trial bottle offered by Dr W B Caldwell, 452 Washington St, Monticello, Yl.

Caldwell

Musterole offers blisterless relief in clean white ointment

Grandmother warned of mustard plasters as Musterole provides relief without blistering. The oil of mustard ointment cures sore throats, bronchitis, lumbago, and colds of the chest with rapid pain relief. Available at druggists in 25¢ and 50¢ jars and a hospital size for £2.50 from The Musterole Company, Cleveland, Ohio.

Musterole Musterole Company Cleveland Ohio

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