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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1913

Page

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Sporting World Events Lose to Invincibles Three Games

In a tight sequence, leaders fell to the Invincibles over a three game run. The series highlighted strong defense and clutch plays, reshaping standings and signaling a renewed challenge ahead.

Ames Quintette Had Gao Season At Dysart Meet

Dysart bowling team faces M and S tonight at Jackman alleys after Invincibles take two of three from Macks led by Mackin with 204. Ames closes basketball with a rough slate, poor offense, next season’s prospects brighter with strong freshmen, track outlook positive despite key graduations.

Invincibles Macks Mackin Miller Sads Smith McSweeney The Thorson Tao Ae Macks Ard Hanson Olga Jessen Nelson Dysart Jackman Ames Missouri Valley Ltubbard Jack Watson Nordstrom Laird Veterinary School Mittenlandopera Joss Sloss Watson Des Moines

Cornell After Teachers Scalp

Mt. Vernon Feb 27 Cornell basketball squad trains for Cedaralls State Teachers game next Saturday. A win over Iowa last week signals improving form as Carhart returns from minor injury and Klews resumes his usual position. The team has shown late-season gains and hopes to beat the teachers, though Cedaralls may also have improved since a prior loss to Tarnell.

Mt. Vernon Cornell State Teachers’ College Cedaralls Iowa Carhart Klews Carnell T Tarnell

Iowa City Defeats Portland to Lead National Rifle Title

Iowa City high rifle team beat Deering of Portland 475 to 973 on February 2, breaking a tie for leadership. Finalists include Ferd Moonish of New York City, who could decide the national championship or trigger a three way tie. Individual scores listed include Konvalinka 14h Hoover i Gurnsios Luscombe 19a Newburg 183.

Towa City Iowa City Deering Or Portland Ferd Moonish New York City Konvalinka Hoover i Gurnsios Luscombe Newburg

The Joy of Getting Home TIZ Foot Bath Ad

An aggressive old time advertisement touts a Ten Minute TIZ Foot Bath claiming to draw out poisons and restore feet. It promises a free trial for $1 and urges readers to write to Dodge & Co in Chicago for a package, mentioning bunions and foot comfort.

Palion Tia Tiz Department of General Stores Lathe Dodge & Co Chicago Jil Bunions Cal Clic Ianlee Benie W. Randolph ST. Ghickoo Aingly Sead

Harlan grappler claims U S middleweight title

Peter Fromm former boy wrestler of Harlan Iowa defeated Don Albright of Rochester New York in two straight falls to win the United States middleweight wrestling championship in a highly praised match watched by about one thousand spectators. The first fall lasted forty four minutes with an armlock and scissor hold. the second fall after seventeen minutes used a leg hold. Preliminaries saw Ive Hawkins defeat Clyde Tague in twenty three minutes and Edwin Schell of Harlan drawing with Tony Cline. Dr Luxford of Decatur Nebraska officiated as referee.

Harlan Peter Fromm United States Don Albright Rochester N.Y Fromm E Hwoykins Clyde Tague Edwin Schell Tony Cline Nce Dr. Luxford Decatur Neb

Ilinois Athletic club eyes Carl Brown Hartmann bout

Davenport reports an Illinois Athletic Club effort to stage a fin bout between Carl Brown of Water and Harry Hartmann of Gurlington atJoining Venire Gurley in March. Brown has opposed rivals, with fans eager for the match. The club plans purses and hopes to see the two meet, while Rock Island will back a handsome stipend for the evening’s tussle.

Davenport Illinois Athletic Club Carl Brown Watertoo Harry Hartmann Gurlington Ioining Venire Gurley Maret Brown Hartmann Purlington

WILL DECIDE "Y" BASKETBALL TITLE OWmies

Ambiguous report notes state champions Tee the Pearl from Mieedtae face Fridvs night in decisive play. Locals say both teams have trained sixteen weeks and feel confident, with supporters hopeful a championship brings pride to the community.

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Frank Boyle Leaves Waterloo for Muscatine Team Change

Frank Boyle, manager of the Waterloo club, departs for Muscatine to take full charge of the Muscatine team. Mrs. Boyle will follow. Waterloo boosters anticipate his influence in elevating Muscatine’s play. Fans recall Boyle’s role in steadying Waterloo, guiding pennant races, and shaping league leadership. decoration day will see his squad visit Waterloo while Muskies vie for success.

Frank Boyle Muscating Muscatine Koyle Waterloo Boosters Waterloo Boyle Muscartine Fort Dodge Waterlo Central Association Muskies Dr. Andrews

Waterlooans Write Regarding Weather

A Waterloo Daily item notes Mrs. W. W. Miller and Mr. Miller in California for several weeks with the February 22 note saying the weather is cold and gloomy though today is pleasant. They plan to visit Venice on February 26 at Mrs. George Dawson's home as Waterloo residents endure a winter in the sunny west. The Millers expect to return by late March. Also mentioned is Mrs. M. Ricker in Hot Springs Arkansas with Mrs. Alford Jr noting the climate there as perfect and planning to stay several weeks.

W. W. Miller

Get Rid of Piles at Home Pile Remedy Ad Claims Quick Relief

Advertisement promises simple home treatment for piles with Pyramid Pile Remedy. It urges free trial packages, claims drastic relief and avoidance of surgery, and mentions drug stores selling the product with a later purchase option. The text appeals to urgency and personal proof, typical of old medical ads.

Otee Ouny Amid Drug Company

Acquittal in Cedar Falls Burglary Case Ends State Loss

C J H Murphy of Cedar Falls is acquitted of burglary after a quick trial in which evidence focused on a missing 35 dollars and a pump catalog. Experts noted intoxication impaired intent, with Murphy visiting the office to obtain a catalog while reportedly drunk from gin fizzes in Waterloo.

Plate Va. C. J Wirt P. Hoxie C. W. Mullan J. B. Newman Murphy Cedar Falls McCoy Lawrence Mr. Murphy Mr. Lawrence Mr. Mullan

Verdict Supports Entry Without Criminal Intent

The testimony described a man who drank and became dizzy, fell back on the bed, and claimed no habit of intoxication. The verdict met general approval, clarifying that entering a building is not a crime absent criminal intent.

Wedded in Vinton Fifty Years Ago

Vinton Iowa February 27 Special Mr and Mrs W A Wallace marked fifty years of marriage with family and friends a noon dinner for fifty and an evening reception The Wallaces pioneers born 1840 married 1863 with eight children The couple retired twenty years ago and now reside in Vinton The notice ends with an advertisement for Foley s Honey and Tar Compound to cure coughs and colds.

Vinton W. A. Wallace Stephen Williams 8. G. Freer Harrison Township Button Holmes Orchestra Hall Chicago Foley

Mission Magazines At The Library

The Missionary Review of the World appears on the regular periodical list for each division of the library. It is a monthly world wide review of missions from an undenominational view with long articles such as The Balkan War and Teaching the Indians in Alaska. Signs of the Times offers brief mission notes and World-Wide Mission News supplies latest field reports.

Missionary Review of the World Alaska

Public library hosts varied mission periodicals

The library contains multiple mission periodicals including American Missionary Congregational Mission Studies Southern Letter Woman's Missionary Magazine United Presbyterian Woman's Missionary Work Presbyterian. It invites others to place additional periodicals as part of its releasing house of ideas for all beliefs.

American Missionary Mission Studies Congregational Southern Letter Woman's Missionary Magazine United Presbyterian Woman’s Missionary Work Presbyterian

Waterlo o Evening Courier To Let Ad Reach Wide Market

An advertisement pitch touts the Waterloo Evening Courier for rental listings. It claims the paper has more than double the circulation of rivals in its territory, promising greater reach and better results for property owners seeking tenants.

Waterloo Evening Courier LOO Evening Courter

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ames Quintette M. & Bright Jack Tesam Aggies Cyclone Washington University Atu St. Louis Missouriasians Grinnell Drake Nebraska City Bowling League Jan Pet Mackseve Tae Harlan Grappler Toland KOK Wil C.J. H Murphy Nty Jan Klinefelter & Sons Park Avenue West R’ Heidsieck Meidsieck A. 1. Busby Mgr TEL WEE & Lambert Lem B. Parker Vassar W.B. Patton & CO the Star All Waterloo Mabel Harfer Comedienne Gilmore & Castle DeVelde Zelda Iowa State Bank West Fourth Street Jefferson Street Byvane Transfer CO Leavitt & Johnson National Bank Miss Hazel Fiddick First Nat'l Bank
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