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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1920

Page

10

Dem Senate Walsh influence worries Democratic camp

Washington dispatch reports Massachussets delegates may be pledged to or allied with Senator Walsh at the San Francisco Democracy convention. His supporters insist he seeks no nomination but could head off others if needed. Walsh is linked to Vice President Marshall as a possible nominee and to 88 New England votes. Iowa lawmakers study McFadden farm credit bill adapting European models to U.S. conditions with central bank, branches, and community communes.

Washington News Bureau Waterloo Evening Courier Washington, D. C Massachusetts San Francisco David I. Walsh Walsh Aoment New England Senator Walsh Texas Joseph W. Bailey Missouri Reed Marshall Indiana Iowa Congress McFadden Pennsylvania Credit Agricole France

Everything Ready for Bede Lecture to Benefit Church

Committees organizing a benefit lecture by J. Adam Bede on March 5 at First M. E. church to aid Central Christian church building fund. Ticket sales progress well. Bede previously spoke at the Greater Waterloo association booster meeting, boosting demand. First M. B. church to provide space for a large audience. advertising underway.

J. Adam Bede M. E. Church Central Christian Church Bede Greater Waterloo Association M. B. Church

Lost Hog Pedigrees Cause Major Cash Loss

The loss of pedigrees on a herd of hogs cost about 60 dollars per animal. Mrs. Bernice P. Mayes sold purebred Duroc Jersey hogs at 60 dollars each after her husband’s death left pedigrees missing. If pedigrees had been available these animals would likely have brought over 125 dollars each. She plans to move in with her parents at 1312 Third Avenue West. A one ton truck sold for 1570 dollars. Silage brought six dollars per ton, five horses sold for 800 dollars, 11 fall pies at 11 dollars each, hay at 25.50 a ton, barley 1.50 a bushel, and oats 0.78 a bushel.

Bernice P. Mayes Hudson Road Almer Parker Third Avenue West Mayes

Motion in Ouster Case to Be Argued March 3

Relators and the defendant in the case to remove Sheriff D B Henderson from office held telephonic talks with Judge F F Dawley of Cedar Rapids. The judge will be here March 3 to hear arguments on the motion to strike and to make more specific the amended and substituted petition.

D. B. Henderson F. F. Dawley Cédar.Rapids

Marital Woes Report From 1918 Cedar Falls Marriage

William B. Reisinger and Clara Fletcher married November 28, 1918, at Cedar Falls and formed a blended household with seven children. Reisinger seeks divorce on grounds of cruel treatment, alleging taunts, scolding, false accusations, and that Fletcher whipped his son Ray with aid of her daughter. He was 87 and she 84 at marriage.

William BR. Reisinger Clara Fletcher Cedar Falls Reisinger Ray Kathleen Donald Fletcher Betlah James

Double Beauty of Your Hair Danderine Ad

An advertisement claims Danderine transforms dull hair in moments. It promises abundant soft glossy hair, easy styling, and removal of dust oil and dandruff while stimulating growth and scalp freshness.

Hood's Sarsaparilla Promotes Vital Health Against Flu

An advertisement extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as a pre-eminent blood purifier and health restorer that boosts vitality to resist disease. It claims improved digestion, better appetite, and quicker convalescence after influenza, plus Hood's Pills for regular bowels.

Hood

Snake Oil Pain Remedy Ad Promises Quick Relief

An advertising copy touts a product called Snake Oil for rheumatic, neuralgic, and joint pains as well as head and back pain. It claims rapid relief after one application and internal external use for coughs, colds, flu, sore throat, and throat infections. The oil is described as penetrating instantly, with a demonstration on leather. Available at Wangler Bros. Co.

Wangler Bros. Co

Essex dentist Dr Kinney vanishes amid family claims

Feb 25 Shenandoah Iowa Dr C L Kinney a prominent Essex dentist has disappeared. Letters mailed from Iowa City to his wife and son promised he would not return. He paid a $40,000 life policy premium to his wife and left after firing up the home and boarding a southbound train. His family mourns his absence as investigations begin. Also fire ruins Lincoln school in Des Moines killing five escapees. cause explosion in hallway cited.

Shenandoah C. L. Kinney Essex Iowa City J. P. Nye Kinney and McMasters Dental Dr. Kinney Joseph Beet Kinney

Zemo Heals Skin Ailments Quickly At Low Cost

E W Rose Co advertises Zemo for eczema blotches ringworm rashes and similar troubles. Sold in drug stores for 35 cents or 1.00 for extra large bottle. Claims instant relief soothing cleansing and rapid healing without greasiness. Crevelant Ohio address given.

E. W. Rose Co Crevelant, O

Pioneer Woman of Benton County Found Dead in Bed

A Benton County pioneer woman near Newhall, Mrs Meta Welchman, was found dead in bed Monday morning after a night without distress. Nearby neighbors planned a farewell gathering for her moving to town, with heart trouble suspected as the cause of death.

Benton County Vinton Mrea Franki Weichmul Newhall Meta Welchman Netgbors Clifford Spurgeon Shelleburg Aince Spurgeoin

Rheumatism's Pains Can’t Be Rubbed Away

Rheumatism is a deep seated disease requiring a blood level treatment. The ad promotes S. S. S. as the only real cure, claiming it permeates the blood to kill germs and relieve pain. It touts fifty years of use and offers free advice from a Chief Medical Adviser in Atlanta.

Swift

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