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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1917

Page

13

Bethesda Pool Healing Reflections on John Chapter Fifteen Verses

This Sunday school lesson reviews John chapter five focusing on the healing at Bethesda the pool of mercy and Jesus as the fountain of living waters. It discusses Israel’s 38 year wanderings and the judgment to come while urging belief in Jesus as the only path to life and justification by grace.

Jesus Mately Jerusalem Bethesda House of Mercy Isa Nehemiah Israel Els Christ Thessaty Moses God Jesus Christ Dan

When Was Liberty Pole Raised Exact Date Is a Mystery

Civil War era story from Waterloo notes a 60 to 80 foot hickory liberty pole erected at Commercial and Fifth streets. Acknowledges uncertainty about the exact date, with local men recalling June 1863 as a possibility. The pole stood at least until 1868, with questions still seeking the precise year of erection and removal.

Waterloo Commercial Fifth Streets George P. Beck Jefferson Street Wiliam T. Whitney S. C. Crittenden Mv Crgonneg Anrope Coutter

WLLS OF CANADA COLD WITH MANY COMPENSATIONS

From Alida Saskatchewan Frank Ball writes to his brother M H Ball in Waterloo about December temperatures ranging from 20 to 49 below zero each night. He notes blizzards that hinder travel but says they enjoy the farm with phonograph opera records a baby grand piano and ample provisions. A late February notice mentions Pumpkinville academy and Central Christian church events.

Alida Saskatchewan Frank Ball M. H. Ball Waterloo Mercury

Hukill Explains Support for Physical Training Leading to Militia

A. T. Hukill, superintendent of West schools, clarified after an interview printed Wednesday that he favors physical training in schools. He said the program could naturally lead to military training if needed, aiming to convey support rather than opposing views.

A. T. Hukill West Schools Today

Get Rid of Pimples-Quick

Despair not if your face is covered with pimples and eruptions. Stuart's Celerum Wafers promise rapid clearance by cleansing the blood and removing impurities. Claims calcium sulphide is a natural purifier and offers a 60 cent box. Free trial package, drug stores.

Stuart F. A. Stuart Co Stuart Bldg Marshall, Mich

Hazleton Movements and Local Notices Chronicle

Hazleton area reports Eugene Oakley commencing Wednesday relocation to Aurora rental home. Mrs Hattie Baker and daughter left for Westgate where Mrs Maker found work. Farm house near Oran burned. Leo Meidt lost all belongings. Death of George Gulte ay sifeidee noted by son Jol Gulte. Hazleton to Wise County journey details. farewell events for Mr and Mrs Robert Pickering and sons Randall and Dunsed held. Purchases include A Vargason house by Ernest Pettishug and Louis Nibook house by Gilmore. Maxonic lodge event recalls G Swartzell crowned Master. attendees traveled from Independenise, Gelwebn, Maynard. Speeding case of W F Pinch decided in favor of Pinch by supreme court.

Hazleton Eugene Oakley Big Rainly Aurora Hattie Baker Westgate Maker Menney Oran Leo Meidt George Culte Jol Gulte Wa Falls Wis Wise Consin Robert Pickering Dunsed Randall Leon Pickering Furnali Alven M. Church Ernest Pettishug Maxonic Lodge Independenise Gelwebn Maynard G. A. Swartzell Kicth Lawrenes Oelwein Independence Arsler Getenberger Hazleten Rea Gerstenberger W. FL. Pinch Mtr Finetu Supreme Court

Dumont Duwynt Local News Briefs Feb 23

Residents cover a week of visits and events from Eagle Grove to Monroe and Cameron Wis. Birth announced for a 3 pound son to Mr and Mrs Victor Woodley of Cameron Grace Dennis is mother to Mrs Woodley. Zelda Latimer wed Edward Herkes with Rev Shaffer officiating. Dumont hosts successful first short course and corn judging wins August Mesward top in corn contest Walter Raish wins boys judging. County spelling contest held with broad participation.

Parnells I. RB Zelda Latimer Edward Herkes EB. J Shaffer August Mesward Walter Raish Durmont

Brat winners crowned at state contest meet

Master Midgar Abr ott of AlMson won first place by a margin over Miss Lene Olmstead of Parkersburg. Wyar received a gold medal and earned $16 to defray his expenses to attend the state contest in Des Moines next August.

Master Midgar Abrott AlMson Brat Place Lene Olmstead Parkersburg Wyar Moines Auminor Brate Fade Chine

Hampton nuptials and local agri business notes in Taunton area

The notice details a May wedding at a church near Taunton and lists participants including DeMaria Kapin, Ewer Carter, Minn Marti, and Joho Th. soniers. It mentions preparations for a formal reception at a hotel dining room and notes farm products like yellow and white corn, with Osterland family members prominent in naming and titles.

Hampton Tin Web Miss Nong Soniers Clee Lake Wresenet Cute Eligens Tice Praderions Taunton West Hahn Alison Secon Jann S. Allison Osterland Secoml Gsterland George Sepmld Recon Usterland

Waverly Unit Seeks New Superintendent at Lutheran Parish

A Waverly report notes hopes for Isaac to become superintendent of the Lutheran parish school. The fragment mentions Mero and a hospital event with Prof. and Mrs. Tor Lensyn and a Wednesday date. The text is garbled but centers on church school leadership and a hospital stay.

Fragmented OCR Chronicle Mixes Names and Dates From Local Notices

Readable parts show social notes and school names with scattered dates and places. Mentions include Jillian, Greene, Rogers, Abed, Berton, Pope, Alington, and various teachers and events across weeks and towns, but many fragments are garbled or incomplete.

Fragmented Twentieth Century Wedding Notes and Obscure People

A garbled collection of wedding and family notices mentions numerous individuals and places, including references to Forts, towns, and dates. The text lists names such as Mrs. MoOA and Mr. Dan Scootte among scattered family events and relations, with no clear narrative or cohesive event.

Gets-It corn remover touts quick relief and no cutting

An ad touts Gets-It, a corn remover claiming instant shriveling and easy removal by applying three drops. It condemns salves and plasters, promotes no digging or cutting, and notes 28 cents per bottle with Chicago address for ordering. Local Waterloo sellers are listed as endorsers.

USA E. Lawrence & Co Chicago Waterloo C. J. Miller, Wansen & Hansen Strickler's Pharmacy Horn’s Drug Co

Pape's Diapepsin for Stomach Indigestion Relief

An ad touts Pape's Diapepsin as fast relief for acid indigestion gas sour stomach and dyspepsia. It claims relief in five minutes neutralizes acidity ends belching and eructations and lets you eat favorite foods again. Buy a fifty cent bottle at any drug store.

Viyskpepile Papa

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