Incubator Baby Grows Into Healthy Local Boy
John Alden Kern, born weighing a little over a pound, spent early months in an incubator in Minneapolis before thriving on milk and barley water. Now three and a half, he matches other boys in size and health, with blue eyes and flaxen curls, living with his parents on Second Street West in Waterloo.
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John Alden Kern
D. A. Kern
Second Street West
Minneapolis
Little John
John
Tie
The Chief of the Rangers review in brief
A brief notice of H A Cody's The Chief of the Rangers set in Yukon Alaska before white settlement. It follows an Indigenous girl trained by nature and legends, her ranger father, and a young fur trader who opens her view beyond the camp. The tale blends fur trade history, Indian lore, and a romance.
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the Rangers
Chief of the Rangers
George 11. Doran Co
New York
H. A. Cody
Yukon
Alaska
Rangers
Insect Books Display at Public Library
The library bulletin board shows no new books this week. A display at Library West features insect titles and related clippings about Henri Fabre plus works by Maeterlinck and Darwin. Highlights include The Life of the Fly and The Glowworm article, with several classic insect texts from Comstock, Howard, Kellogg, Morley, Mulets and more.
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Library West
Henri Fabre
Fabre
Victor Hugo
Darwin
Maeterlinck
Comstock
Howard
Kellogge
Morley
Mulets
Sinclair Lewis Debuts Our Mr Wrenn Novel
Sinclair Lewis former telegraph editor and writer for the Waterloo Evening Courier has written his first fiction book Our Mr. Wrenn published by Harper Brothers. After Yale 1908 he joined the Courier briefly then moved to New York to achieve literary success. The tale follows a clerk whose dream of travel comes true and features breezy youth humor as Wrenn travels England and mingles with notable New York characters.
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Sinclair Lewis
Telegraph
Waterloo Evening Courier
Mr. Wrenn
Harper & Brothers
Yale
The
Courier
New York City
Frederick A. Stokes Co
Adventure Magazine
Publishers Newspaper Syndicate of
New York
Wrenn
England
Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Ad Promises Large Savings
Claims that Foley's Honey and Tar Compound saves money by few doses stopping coughs and cold and lasting long. It heals inflamed surfaces, stops tickling throat and harsh coughs, including croup hoarseness bronchial and la grippe coughs. Sold by all druggists everywhere.
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Foley
Receiving Compliments Gracefully in Social Life
Ruth Cameron advises readers on how to accept compliments without vanity or brusqueness. She argues a simple, grateful response works best, especially when compliments are given in good faith. The piece warns against taking banter as truth and suggests focusing on the other person.
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Ruth Cameron
Is Your Boiler Working Well for Your Stomach
A health notice urges readers to assess stomach strength as essential for energy. It touts Chamberlain's Tablets as a remedy to strengthen and invigorate the stomach and restore natural function. Advertises availability at all dealers.
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Chamberlain
Waterloo Cedar Falls Poultry Exhibition Plans Announced
The Waterloo and Cedar Falls Poultry association sets December 7 to 12, 1914 for a major exhibition with judges Charles McClare and Joseph Dagle. A meeting at Attorney W N Birdsall's office on Commercial Street invites all poultry enthusiasts, with Hon J C Murtagh, newly elected president, slated to speak.
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Waterloo & Cedar Falls Poultry Association
Chas. McClare
New London
Jos. Dagle
Richland
W. N. Birdsall
Commercial Street
J. C. Murtagh
Waterloo
Thep
Real Estate Office Moves After Fire
HH. W. Hammond announces relocation after the Russell-Lamson building fire. The new office is at 508 Black Hawk Bank building, continuing services in real estate and insurance.
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Russell-Lamson
Black Hawk Bank
HH. W. Hammond
Soldiers and Prisoners Clash at Guayaquil
Guayaquil Ecuador February 27 government troops and prisoners fought as inmates tried to escape. Eleven were killed and thirteen wounded in the clash after convicts killed wardens and rushed the gates.
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Guayaquil
Rebel commander in Imeraldas faces siege by Plaza forces
Col. Carlos Combha leads rebels at Imeraldas as troops from nearby barracks restore order after a brisk clash in which seven prisoners die and six are wounded. Alfredo Baguerino Moreno acts as executive in Plaza’s absence, with Plaza reportedly bound for Esmeraldas to attack the rebel stronghold. A boy carrier for the Evening Courier was injured, left unconscious for about an hour, and will stay in bed for a day or two.
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Carlos Combha
Imeraldas
Alfredo Baguerino Moreno
Senate
Plaza
Esmeraldas
Way
Fall in East High gym injures 14 year old
John Stolte, 14, son of W. F. Stolte, was hurt after school yesterday when a rope of a trapeze apparatus at East High School gymnasium slipped or gave way. He received painful injuries but details remain limited.
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John Stolte
W. F. Stolte
East High School
Foley Kidney Pills Promise Backache Relief for Kidney Related Ailments
Backache rheumatism and stiff joints are claimed to vanish with Foley Kidney Pills a true medicine for weak kidneys and urinary irregularities. Advertised as effective in all diseases resulting from kidney weakness and sold by all druggists.
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Iowa Dairy Company
Mre
Kern
Johnny Alden Kern
Johnny
Burlington Calendar of Coast Service
Los Angeles
Omaha
Denver
Scenic Colorado
Salt Lake
Standard
Annex
San Francisco
Southern Pacific
Western Pacific
Santa Barbara
San
Butte
Spokane
Seattle
Portland
Northern Pacific
Great Northern
Great Northwest
Pacific Coast Tours
United States
Burlington
TL. W. Wakeley
Farnam St
Nebr
Public Library
Madame Enders
London
Hida
Rters
Jhicken
Oma
Iowa State Bank
Fourth and
Jefferson Streets
Business Men’s Temperance Association
Malcomb R. Patterson
Tennessee
Waterloo Theatre
Patterson
Congress
Prohibition
Black Hawk County
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