Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Waterloo Evening Courier in Waterloo, Iowa

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 16 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1925

Page

2

Veterans install officers at joint memorial meeting

A joint ceremony installed officers in Frad Willier Camp No 11 United Spanish War Veterans and Helen Gould Auxiliary No 2 at Memorilat hall. Roy B. Tallman and Delia McAlister presided with several department officers present. Phil C.' Hanna spoke on the Spanish-American War, praising efforts and outcomes, followed by a dinner for officers and guests. Other details list the 1925 officers for both organizations and note expanding membership and funds.

A. G. Morrison Frad Willier Camp No. 11 United Spanish War Veterans Ida Burrows Helen Gould Auxiliary Memorilat Hall Department Roy BE. Tallman Clinton Veterans Delia McAlister Water- Joo McAlister Helen Gould McAllister Searng Tallman oMeers Phil CG Hanna Phil GC. Hanna Porto Rico Spain Sherself Bishop's East E. A. Ralston Marion Ralston Philippines

Powers Salesmen From 17 States Meet for Conference

About 15 salesmen representing Powers Manufacturing company Waterloo Iowa and states including Minnesota North and South Dakota Nebraska Kansas Wisconsin Illinois Michigan Indiana and Missouri gathered at Hotel Russell Townsend for a two day sales conference. L J Powers chairman presided luncheon at Black's tearoom W H Peebles spoke at chalk talk banquet planned at Hotel Russell Lamson with Alexander Frank hosting at the Plaza theater. Conference closes tomorrow afternoon.

Powers Manufacturing Company Waterloo Iowa Athnesota North South Dakota Nebraska Kansas Wisconsin Illinois Michigan Indiana Missouri Hotel Russell- Taamson L. J. Powers Powae Manufacturing Company Black Taaroom W. H. Peebles Russell-Lamson Alexander Frank Plaza Theatre

Mrs. H. B. Kelly Dies in Grundy Center Home

Mrs. H. B. Kelly a longtime resident of Grundy Center Ja died Wednesday after a long illness She was active in Daughters of the American Revolution and Women's Relief Corps Her husband two sons and four daughters survive including Logan Lake Will Mrs John Clark Mrs Oscar Fritzel Mrs Gertie Ely Grundy Center and Mrs Ed Starr The funeral will be held at the family residence at 2 p m Friday

Grundy Center J. B. Kelly Daughters of the American Revolution Women’s Relief Corps Logan Iake Will John Clark Oscar Fritzel Gertie Ely Grundy Ceuver Ed Starr Lake Park

Speakership race in Iowa tight as caucus nears

In Moines January 8, the race for speaker of the Forty first Iowa General Assembly narrowed to W. C. Edson of Buena Vista county and Ernest P. Harrison of Oakland. Both claim victory and the caucus at Hotel Savery Saturday will decide. Neither candidate seeks a specific legislative program, with both having long service and similar records on major measures. Harrison, 41, publisher of Home Farmer in Oakland, is a first-term state rep from Pottawattamie County. Edson, 50, Storm Lake lawyer, first elected in 1918 and a former college football star.

of Moines Fortyfirst General Assembly of Iowa W. C. Edson Buena Vista County Ernest P. Harrison Oakland Saaturday Hotel Savery House Cavous Harrison Pottawattamia Edson Storm Lake Tie Iowa City

Lumbermen to Discuss Building and Home Financing

Minneapolis records show between three and four thousand retail lumber dealers from the northwest will convene January 20 to 22 for a three day session. They plan to explore methods to develop and manage the improved business and help families secure homes. The program includes plans for small homes, financing approaches, and a large nationwide exhibit of building materials.

Minneapolis Minn North- West United States

Epson Salts Tasteful Remedy Ad

A vintage advertisement touts Epson Salts as tasteless and gentlest laxative for constipationbiliousness and headaches. It promotes Epsonade Salts made pleasant with fruit derivative salts and notes a lemonade like taste and low cost.

American Epsom Association

Exhibit at West hotel to speed up 1925 building program

Lumber manufacturers and railroads invited to the West hotel exhibit to discuss cooperation for accelerating 1925 service along the line, informing how industry reps will aid the 1926 expansion and development efforts.

Vention West Hotel

Dr C E Juhl Now Is Mayor Of Osage

Osage Ia Jan 8 Dr C E Juhl a former city council member has been named mayor succeeding G E H Swanson who moved to Des Moines to take a state legislature seat Swanson and Miss Jessie Carter wed earlier this week at the bride's aunt Mrs B Farnum in Charles City Mrs Swanson has 27 years service at the local telephone office Dr Juhl is a veterinary surgeon and a familiar figure at state convention events

Osage Juhl G. E H. Swanson Mitchell County Des Moines Swanson Jessie Carter B. Farnum Charles City

Famous Old Cough Syrup Recipe Promises Fast Relief

An old home remedy touts a cheap cough syrup made by mixing Pinex with a sugar syrup or alternatives like molasses or honey. Claimed to stop ordinary coughs within 24 hours and soothe throat membranes, it’s marketed as effective for bronchitis and other respiratory issues. The ad urges asking a pharmacist for 2 ounces of Pinex and promises satisfaction or money back.

Pinex Co T. Wayne Ind

Ikes and Elks Hear Story of Wyoming Elk Starvation

Donald Huff, writer for the Izaak Walton League magazine, recently toured Jackson Hole Wyoming and will address local Ikes and Elks on January 14 at K P hall after a banquet. B Y P O Ellsladge members have been invited to attend and hear the talk, with Cedar delegations participating.

Donald Huff T He Izaak | Walton League Magazine Jackson Hole Wyo K. of P. Hall B. YP. O. Ells Iladge Huff Cedar

Dinner planned with regional attendance and speakers

Rapids West Union Nashua and nearby towns are expected at the dinner with Judge G W Wood as toastmaster. He presides for the Iowa Walton league and will oversee talks by several prominent Ikes and Elks alongside the principal speaker.

Judge Beem to Speak at Iowa Pioneer Lawmakers Meet

J. C G. Beem, longtime municipal court judge and former Lowe legislator, will speak at the Iowa Pioneer Lawmakers association gathering in Des Moines on February 18. He will join other veteran lawmakers for the event reflecting on public service and state history.

J. C G. Beem Lowe Iowa Pioneer Lawmakers Association Des Moines

Lavoptik eye wash promotes eye strength and quick relief

This ad promotes Lavoptik eye wash to ease eye strain with camphor hydrastis witch hazel and similar ingredients. It claims quick action and offers an aluminum tin cup free with purchase. The ad lists Mike Gauss Pharmacy and Robert Drug Co as sellers at 535 Commercial Street and 621 Sycamore Street respectively.

Mike Gauss Pharmacy

Night Cough Quickly Relieved By Foley's Honey and Tar

A letter from H. W. Webb of Quincy Ti reports severe night coughing improved after using FOLEY'S HONEY AND TAR COMPOUND. He says one dose eased the cough and allowed a good night’s rest. The note claims it is safe for children, contains no opiates, and warns to refuse substitutes.

H. W. Webb Quincy FOLEY

Pioneer Lawmakers Recall Guide from Early Iowa Assembly

A judge recalls a generation of Iowa legislators, noting Beem’s service from 1888 to 1892 and the era when the Australian ballot system was adopted. The Pioneer Lawmakers association counts former members still active in public life, highlighting enduring ties to state governance.

Grundy Center Reds Defeat Bonner Bears 28 to 23

Grundy Center Grabs win over Bonner Bears in a hard fought game 28 to 23. Reds led from early, held the lead with strong defense. Next matchup listed against Hillsworth Bearcats on January 14 at home.

Grundy Reds Bonner Bears

Also Mentioned on This Page

Fred Willier Fas Awr Herbsleb Charles R. Dwyer Fanny Grown Blanche Miller Kurtz-Reinhart Co Fuel & Transfer Wert Mullan Ave Carl C. Bickley M. D. Specifl Leavitt and Johnson Office Rew C. W. Bruner Black Hawk Hig EPSOM Citizens Gas and Electric Company Waterloo Belmont East Fourth Stre Ofic Monterey C. E. Juhl Healy Wyoming Judge Beem Waterloo Fish Go 5Th St Greenland Lowdoin North Pole Dr. MacMillan Chicago Dallas Honolulu U. B Nichols & Gates 4Th St Minnie True Story Magazine IT Pot Son Olds Bridge Street Flo Auto & Mechanics Rock Island Mfg. Co Rock Island Marmola Co General Motors Detroit Mich Q.R.S Davidsons Qorzns Cleveland Dr. Platt Robert Syccamore Waterloo, Towa Tat Reds Bonner Panors
Search Courier

Search the Waterloo Evening Courier Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Waterloo Evening Courier?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication