Descendant of William the Conqueror Highlighted in Jordan Book
Minneapolis report notes Mary Stockton Edwards of Minneapolis as a direct descendant of William the Conqueror, traced through thirty two hyphenated generations per David Starr Jordan. Dr Jordan cites Edwards alongside other American royal descendants in his forthcoming heredity work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
University of Minnesota
William the Conqueror
David Starr Jordan
Leland Stanford University
Richard Roe
Edward J. Edwards
Mary Stockton Edwards
William
Miss Edwards
Dr. Jordan
San Francisco
Kellogg's Sanitone Wafers Advertised as Nerve Strengthener
An advertisement promotes Kellogg's Sanitone Wafers as the world's most effective nerve fortifier for men and women. It claims to restore brightness, strength, and courage, with free trial offers and a 50 cent sample box, urging immediate mail orders to Kellogg in Battle Creek Michigan.
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Kellogg's
Kellogg
Hoffmaster
Battle Creek
Mich
Kel
Waterloo area brief notes on local people and events
Illness keeps J. G. Slifer sidelined for a few days while Waterloo agents and residents appear in various town notices. A nine pound boy born to Mr. and Mrs. James Dell at the Waterloo hotel. Caroyl Tuttle returns to Mt. St. Joseph college. Paul Nehring ill with pneumonia. a girl baby arrives at Mr. and Mrs. George Metcalf’s home on Fowler street. Executors named in Rhoda H. Thompson estate. Burtner company planning Chicago trip to stock new store. A E Kubeck visits from Chicago. Ames dairy meeting attended by Sadler and Shoemaker. anti-saloon campaign activity noted. streetcar incident on Fourth Street. divorce decree for Orlando W. Winne’s wife in Bonn Nevada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroyl Tuttle
Mt. St. Joseph College
Lime Street
Paul Nehring
John Nehring
Sycamore
W. A. Hallowell
Rhoda H. Thompson
Dick Burtner
M. J. Wagner
Chicago
John BR. Hammond
Viamamond
Fourth Street
J. C. Crassmas
Orlando W. Winne
Waterloo
the West High School
Joe's’ Plunder
Bonn
Nevada
Elizabeth Winne
Des Moines
Cedar Rapids
Ysoco
Winne
Kellogg Sanitone Wafers Offer Free Trial Box
A Kellogg Co advertisement offers a free trial box of Sanitone Wafers for nerves with a 10 cent trial hex and 6 cents postage. It notes regular 1.04 size sold in Waterlog through H. W. Taggart Co and W. Kehuneman & Co, with no free boxes from druggists.
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F. J. Kellogg Co
Hofmaster
Battle Creek
Mich
Kellogg
Eenes Srene
R. Fld
Kellogg's
H. W. Taggart, and Co. W. Kehuneman & Co
University gathering features royal descendant remark
At Pillsbury Hall the meeting started with Professor Charles P. Sigerfuros preparing to call the group to order. An unnamed attendee noted a royal descendant present and asked Miss Edwards how it felt to be descended from William the Conqueror. Her reply was modest claiming she cared little about it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pillsbury Hall
University
Charles P. Sigerfuros
Royal Deacont
Miss Edwards
William the Conqueror
Christmas club drives 1226 members at bank
HU Schultz of Commercial National Bank says the Christmas savings club surpassed expectations with 1,226 members. The plan pays five cents the first week, ten the next, rising to fifty weeks, with checks mailed two weeks before Christmas showing principal plus 4 percent interest. If payments drop, checks reflect only amounts paid in. An estimated 70,000 dollars in checks will circulate to boost holiday shopping and trade.
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HU. Schultz
Commercial National Bank
Ubat
Schultz
State Teachers College reports 1907 to 1912 enrollment and diplomas
President Homer H Beerley releases a statistical table for Cedar Falls college covering 1907 through 1912. It shows 8,398 unique students enrolled, distribution by teaching certificates and diplomas, per capita funding details, and lists of diploma holders and graduates across various teaching fields.
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Cedar Falls
Homer H. Beerley
State Teachers’ College
North Central Association
Enti- Mated
Esse Eee
Diplo
SION
el E
Severe Damage by Storm in Alaska Reported
Cable advices from Ketchikan Alaska describe storm damage along the southeastern coast. At the Fish and Eggs cannery on Prince of Wales Island buildings were wrecked and James Connors was killed when a tree toppled. The steamship Dolphin saw the worst winter storm on Queen Charlotte Sound.
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Seattle
Wash
Ketchikan
Alaska
Alaskan
Frince
Wales Island
James Connors
Dolphin
Skagway
Queen Charlotte Sound
Nash verdict at coroner’s inquest on Paul Nash
A coroner’s inquest in London returned a death by heart failure for Paul Nash United States consul general at Budapest A doctor testified Nash had taken a sleeping draught to ease insomnia and this likely hastened death but his heart was already diseased Nash to be cremated in London ashes sent to Cambridge Massachusetts The advertisement notes three packages of fancy seeded raisins for 25 cents Sinnard Bros advertiserment
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London
Paul Nash
United States
Budapest
Waterloo Evening News Subscribtion Offer
Reader urged to save on reading matter and renew the Waterloo Evening News subscription to stay informed on local affairs. The Farmer and Breeder weekly is promoted as essential for farm and home interests with expert contributors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Northwest
Negro Charged With Vagrancy In Waterloo Court
One colored man appeared in police court this morning on a vagrancy charge. He spoke softly, was warned by Judge Moyers, and then pleaded guilty. He said he came from Freeport seeking work at the Hispis Central round house and was given until 6 pm to find a job or leave town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moyers
Waterloo
Freeport
Hispis Central Round House
Market News Two Markets Open Higher on Wheat and Corn
Wheat futures rose after a 50 000 bushel No 1 northern sale to Liverpool and fair demand. May corn opened up 1/8 to 1/4 and 3/8, while May oats showed modest gains. Live stock in St Louis showed steady cattle and hog markets with strong lamb demand. Chicago produce held firm with butter, eggs, and cheese steady to firm.
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Chicago
Northern
Liverpool
ST. Louis
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Michigan
Kansas City
Ai Gee
Texas
Satan
Jan Fees
Commodity Price Snapshot and Agricultural Market Quotations
A dense listing of cash grain prices and close figures for wheat and corn in New York and Minneapolis. Include entries for oats and barley with standard figures, plus dairy and poultry product pricing and assorted farm produce notes. The fragment outlines market quotes and product prices from various regions and brands.
Stuart's Calcium Wafers Promise Clear Skin
An advertisement touts Stuart's Calcium Wafers as a blood purifying remedy for pimples and eruptions. It claims rapid, thorough results with harmless ingredients and urges purchase at drug stores for 60 cents to achieve a clarified complexion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart
Also Mentioned on This Page
WM. Conqueror
Dave Id Starr Jordan
J. G. Slifer
Walter F. Teer
A. R. Taylor
Fort Dodge
W. C. Munger
James Dell
Waterloo Hotel
George Metcalf
Fowler Street
A. E. Kubeck
G. B. Str
Kubeck
Miss Grave Strayer
E. T. Sadler
E.R. Shoemaker
Ames
Iowa State Dairy Association
Mr. Sadier
Mr. Shoemaker
Lub
Pres, Seerley
Nash
Sinnard Bros
Ior
Wasterloo Evening Courier
Lamson Bros. & CO
Chicago Board OF Trade
J. EK. McElroy
Marsh-Place
Iowa
Omaha
Neb
New York
Wellington
H. W
N. S
Snowball Cotillion
Joe Raymond
E. St. St
Woods Bros
Schaeffer
Schiller
J. & C. Fischer
Union Painless Dentists
Commercial Street
West
Thes City
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