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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1917

Page

10

Musicale Adds Magic Touch to Waterloo Social

About 300 Waterloo women attended a social musicale hosted by Mrs. J. E. O’Keefe and Mrs. Alfred Longley at Knights of Columbus hall. Guests were greeted by hostesses, with a program featuring Joseph Brinkman and Edward Crosby from Dubuque college, followed by a performance of The Rising of the Moon staged by the Dubuque Dramatic Club. The hall was elaborately decorated with lattice work, wisteria, lanterns, and pink roses as luncheon service proceeded and toast and dance followed.

Waterloo J. E. O'Keefe Alfred Longley Knights of Columbus H. M. Reed John F. Enright Mmes Ben R. Lichty H. T. Alford Edmund Miller L. B. Fowler BE. E H. Manhard Raymond Dubuque College Lady Gregory Joseph V. Ryan James H. Grady Maurice B. Aspinwall Clarence C. McDonald Dubuque Dramatic Club Harry Lichty McHihinney Plumb Alice Brown Belen Place Dorothy Hall Alvina Sayers Leona Spensley Alicea Mulkern Genevieve Cleary Mary Kiltles Fern Dean Mary Currin Mildred Sullivan O'Keefe Longley HB. L. Johnson Walter Johnson O’keefe Dencng

Dr Williams Pink Pills Offer Winter Health Boost

Winter drains strength and immunity varies. spring brings sickness for the weak. The text promotes Dr Williams' Pink Pills as a blood tonic to strengthen digestion nerves and muscles, claiming rich red blood improves overall health. It targets run-down individuals and especially women, promising notable improvement after weeks of use.

Ptt Williams Leleoote

Porto Ricans Anxious to Enlist in the Army

San Juan Porto Rico Jan 10 Amid rapid post reorganization growth the Forte Rico regiment of infantry has nearly doubled its ranks since Congress act last July. The unit now nears full regimental strength of 1300 men and maintains a standing waiting list. Desertion rates are the lowest of any U S Army organization.

San Juan Porto Rico Forte Rico United States Army

Relief for backache with St Jacobs Oil ad claims

An old style ad promotes St Jacobs Oil as a quick back pain remedy for lumbago sciatica and strains. It urges readers to rub on the back for instant relief, claims harmless skin use, and cites 80 years of recommendation with a trial bottle available at drug stores.

ST. Jacobs

Royal Welcome to Be Extended I. N. G. by Waterloo Folk

After a seven month absence the Waterloo First Town Infantry and company B and G Waterloo will arrive home by special train between 5 and 6 p m Monday. A band will accompany the khaki clad guardsmen as they march through decorated streets amid citywide cooperation. Mrs C Harper chairs the welcome committee and plans a reception at the armory two or three days after arrival with addresses by Mayor Law J C Murtagh and captains.

Waterloo First Town Infantry C. ©. Harper W.R. Law J. C. Murtagh

High Heels Cause Corns But Who Cares Now

An older advertisement urges women to stop wearing high heels to avoid corns and promotes ifreezone as a quick corn remover. It claims a quarter ounce removes all corns or calluses without pain, drying instantly and not irritating surrounding skin. The ad suggests clipping the tip and placing it on a wife’s dresser.

Wynan

Better Than Calomel Dr Edwards Olive Tablets

Dr Edwards Olive Tablets offer a mild laxative alternative to calomel for liver and bowel relief. They claim fast action with fewer teeth and gum issues, curb headaches and lethargy from constipation, and brighten the mind and spirits. Sold by all druggists, 25 cents per box.

Dr. Edwards

Courier Patterns for Corner Patterns with Seams

To obtain the up to date pattern of accompanying design send the coupon and 10 cents for each pattern to Fashion Department Evening Courier Waterloo. Orders filled promptly and should reach you in ten days after sending.

Evening Courier Waterloo

Guardsmen to receive private reception with music and dance

Weileln and Shir announce an orchestra and quartet will perform for guardsmen and their families. Refreshments and dancing follow a private reception limited to guardsmen, with officials seeking word from relatives. Fort Dea Moines reports indicate troops will depart Mount Lila for Waterloo area arriving between six and seven tonight.

Weileln Shir Wittla

Deer Pest Ravages Scotland Prompting Law Reforms

Glasgow January 10 Scotland faces a deer pest as hundreds of herds descend on crops. Farmers and land agents report the crisis at a Scottish Chamber of Agriculture meeting and demand amendments to game laws to prevent deer culling and boost food supplies. About five million of Beot lands 19 million acres are affected.

Glasgow Scotland Scottisd Chamber of Agriculture Beotland

Deer and land use debate on Scottish pastoral lands

A chamber meeting discussed vast acres described as mountain and heath grazing land where over two million acres support deer for meat while deer compete with sheep and cattle on much of the rest. A prominent sheep farmer argued that tradition binds landowners, suggesting deer should be confined to designated preserves.

Hla Butt Scotland Lha

Poor Lands Use Debate Sparks Rural Land Focus

A fragment notes that land should be allocated for crops, pasture, or afforestation, emphasizing better use of the poor lands. The statement hints at competing priorities for rural areas, suggesting a shift toward productive or conservation-oriented use.

Revival Services At Union Congregational Church

George Moody will lead a revival meeting at Union Congregational tonight with his trombone while Rev Vinton Lee preaches. Pupils from Lowell school have been invited to attend in a body. Daily services start at 7 30 p m with no 4 p m session for youths, as interest and attendance grow.

George Moody Union Congregational Vinton Lee Lowell School

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EiNews of Social Gilbertville Anna Bernard Out of Tows Helen Hilr Jeanp W. Bremenschenkal Joseph’ Bloas Sheldon Clemens Waterloo Woman's Club Universalist Church Plymouth Congregational Church WH. T Alford Rosalind M. Barrie Barrie Friendly Guild Friendly Guild of First Baptist Blanche Edwards A. R.thorsen Richard Holmes Charlies Eby Roland Tarler C. B. McCord Fred Follette Fanta Clark Emma Morse Sacred Heart Sacred Heart Hall Walnut Street Baptist Church Walter Mead Randolph Street Calvary Evangelical Church Elizabeth Bronson M. S. Circle C. M. Jenson West Side Bridge Club D. J. Moore St. Margaret's Guild of St. Mark's Episcopal Church George van Duyn H. C. Hue C. M. Beal Hummel Hotel H. L. Litchfield B. B HH Cameron Arla Club L. BH. Knowles Select Six George Buchan L. M C. C. Lindner New Century Club Fred Cousins Coterie Club A. Sauer Fourth Street West Harmony Club R. Sg. Brown Jackson Club C. C. Voelker Young Mothers’ Club Guy Mullan Riehl Street D.B. L. Auction Bridge Club W. H. Mitchell G. W. Selbig Bratnober Street Elmer Glaw D. A. R.i— Memohiat Hall Mary Melrose M. J. Moygran C. W. Knoop Mrs. Morgan Iowa Floyd L. Chamberlain Adelaide Hungerford Helen Davis Maude Knoop Lydia First Presbyterian Church Wm. A.B. Graham Presbyterian Hospital A. A.mccormick Agard-Melendy Paul George B. Shoemaker James Ramsey Agard Misa Hazel Melendy Fred Knipp Pythian Sisters W. H. Michael 5. B. Perkins Ladies’ Aid Society Walnut Street Baptist Church Tle Social Welfare League Epworth League Epworth League of Wirst Methodist Church J. D. Club J. D.club F. M. Collard L. E. Powers W. R. Jameson Fonda Jameson Helene Koepke Hincheon Hebrew Anties' Aid Hebrew Ladies ‘Aid Society Mary Drs. B. Katz Orville Urle A. J. Kirkner W. P. Corn Leo Larsen Royal Neighbors of America Commercial Street O. F. Hall Camp No. 2059 Modern Woodmen of America K. of C. Hall Memorial Hall St Margaret's Guild St. Mark's Episcopal George L. van Duyn Third Avenue West First Baptist Church Temple Black Hawk IO. C. F Ted W. H. Beadler Mr. Beachler Royal Waterloo Folk Maser M. O First National Bank Building UTK Sale Russia F. W. Beck Beck Mr. Beck Butterick Fashion Quarterly
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