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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1912
Page
3
An old newspaper ad touts Pape’s Cold Compound as a fast cure for grippe and severe colds. It claims multiple doses every two hours end symptoms after the first dose, with no quinine and a long research-backed origin.
Co b club hosts New Year dinner at F R Fisher home on Mulberry Street with red and green decor, cut glass centerpiece, and water color place cards. Guests enjoy contests, gifts, and a large Christmas tree in the library. Mrs Boynton and Mrs Perkins win prizes. Other gatherings include a Happy New Years party at Logan Avenue church and a Ema Non club dinner at Clifton Jenkins home with four course meal and exchanged gifts.
Courier patterns offer up to ten cent designs for courier sews with 10 day delivery. Willing Workers of Central Church of Christ meet Thursday with Mrs E D Dumond. Searchlight class at Walnut Street Baptist hosts farewell gathering for Mrs Austin. Lincoln Circle G A R plans Friday officer installation at Pythian temple. Miss Alice Cox hosts birthday gathering at Wellington Street home. Elks Dancing Club to hold winter event with Myers orchestra. Eastern Star Waterloo Chapter to install officers Jan 8 at Masonic temple with picnic supper.
A brief program will mark the occasion with a small ceremony. Local officials and community members are expected to attend as plans are announced.
New Year events at the YMCA include daytime and evening open house with a lively program. A veiled woman, later identified as Mrs. Della ONeill, allegedly jabbed a hatpin through a boy’s arm on First Avenue, then hurried away. Beleyvue hospital attended the injured youth and police sought the woman.
A New York woman wearing black with a black veil created a scene when she approached a boy and used a long hat pin during an unconfirmed confrontation. Police investigated the odd incident reported today.
An advertisement extols Knowlton's Dandeline claiming to stop itching and hair loss, cleanse the scalp, and promote long, glossy hair. It urges readers to buy a 25 cent bottle and follow daily then less frequent use for desired growth and luster.
Old notes show the United Presbyterian Missionary Society to meet tomorrow at 2 30 PM at Mrs James Gardiner 23 Second Street West. The Ladies Catholic Aid society will meet Wednesday at Mrs John Gill 314 Seventh Street East with officers to be elected. A large turkey supper for the M B A to follow in Pinkerton hall promised with six turkeys secured.
A historical advertisement touts Miller’s Dyspepsia Tablets as a non irritant cure that aids digestion by healing diseased stomach cells and restoring function. It argues against laxatives and stimulant drugs and cites physician endorsement. Free samples available from Morris Drug Co. in Morris, Illinois.
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