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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1915

Page

7

Get '1 of Battle Creek Dr Carolyn Get in Prohibition Talk

Chicago January 11. Dr Carolyn Get of Battle Creek Mich spoke at a meeting of the flying squadron of national prohibition speakers in the First Regiment army training camp tour. She said women should stay at home and tend the family while men act, then argued the saloon harms families and motivates men away from duty. She declared women will fight to finish, noting Servia women taking up arms but not endorsing that example.

Chicago Carolyn E. Get‘1 Battle Creek Mich Ind Servia Brownville East St. Louis James Register Knoxville Jim W. R. Jameson Waterloo Kansas City James Litchfield Mr. Jameson

Positive Relief For Constipation

The article promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a mild effective laxative free from opiates. It argues modern medicine replaces harsh purgatives with simple herbal laxatives combined with pepsin and offers a free trial by mail from Dr W B Caldwell, Monticello Illinois.

Carrie Nation and the temperance crusade in Kansas

A fragmented account quotes Carrie Nation praising women for opposing saloons and using a mop as a symbol of ballot power. Dr Geise cites medical facts on alcohol harms to brain, heart, and muscles, arguing prohibition will cleanse cities and protect family life.

Carrie Nation Geise

Billy Sundays Father Son Business Manager In Philadelphia

Dispatch from Philadelphia reports evangelist Billy Sunday has named his eldest son George M Sunday as his business manager. He and his wife Harriet Mason of Waterloo have lived on the Pacific coast. Crowds fill the tabernacle despite rain as liquor interests attack the campaign. a Philadelphia paper threatened to drop stories or a brewery ad, but churches replaced it with their own ad to shield the proprietor from loss.

Philadelphia Billy George M. Sunday Harriet Mason Waterloo Pacific Coast Tabernacle Dispatch Jose

Japanese Player Defeats Cutler in Billiards Match

Koji Yamada of Japan defeated Albert Cutler 300 to 60 in a top league match at Libby Bros. parlors. Yamada posted a high run of 83 and a season high 25 average, with dramatic masse shots and later exhibition feats. John Libby served as referee.

Koji Yamada Albert Cutler Libby Bros Yamada Cline Cutler To Cutler John Libby

Under Cover at the Waterloo Theatre Thursday January 14

Selwyn and Co present the mystery melodrama Under Cover a secret service smuggling tale. The Boston Plymouth run set a Massachusetts record and the current nationwide hit features the same cast, with the Waterloo staging promising strong theatre attendance.

Tnder Ric Cooper Megtue Secret Service Selwyn & Co America Waterloo Boston Plymouth Theatre Massachusetts New York Chicago

Kent and Kehr Charge Drunk and Disorderly in Court

John Kent and Rose Wornley Kehr appeared in police court facing drunk and disorderly charges. Rose pleaded guilty while John denied the charge. They had been arraigned previously on a similar charge and agreed to leave the city if released. The judge postponed final sentencing and allowed the couple to serve a term of days.

John Kent Rose Wornley Kehr Rose

Waterloo temperance meeting warns on open saloon

A Waterloo mass meeting at First Presbyterian and a Sunday service at First Brethren pressed against a proposed open saloon. Speakers warned of turmoil, urged signing anti saloon petitions, and pledged to reveal supporters openly. Emphasizing factory concerns, they predicted a dry future and urged pastors and workers to back prohibition efforts.

Waterloo Knights Form 1915 Class for Drill Team bid

Waterloo council Knights and Ladies of Security will begin the new year with a 50 member class for initiation at the Ellis hall on Wednesday. The group aims to field a top drill team for the national convention in Detroit next year with a $1,000 prize at stake. Several Iowa cities follow Waterloo in membership and leadership. New officers for 1915 include H G Rogers as president and E A Garber as vice president, with a full slate of officers and directors listed. In other news Carl Moses and Clarence Burger face parole after a dope case. both vow to quit morphine. A joint installation of Knights of Pythias and Pythian Sisters is planned at Pythian temple with luncheon and dancing to follow.

Waterloo Council Knights and Ladies of Security Orst Ellis’ Hall Detroit Mich H. H. Rogers Iowa Waterloo Sioux City Missouri Valley Council Bluffs Ottumwa Des Moines Keokuk Perry Shanandoah Cedar Rapids Dubuque Mason City Davenport Muscatine Burlington H. G. Rogers E. A. Garber C. C. Aus Carl Moses Myers Moses Billard Halls Clarence Burger Pythian Temple Knights of Pythias Pythian Sisters

Store Success Based on Imsiness Rules

The article asserts the store’s success stems from understanding Imsiness rules outlined in its opening section.

Billy Pig and the River Quest for Fish

A rustic tale follows Billy Pig as he fails to catch fish due to a clever frog and an inattentive goat. After a nap and a switch of spots, Billy Pig returns home with a basket full of fish he shares with Billy Goat, while a hidden moral lingers about consequences of deception.

Billy Fig Billy Pig Billy Bily Pig al Billy Pig Tig Mr. Frog Billy Goat Willy Pig Goat Dilly

Thief Trapped in Church Room Escapes Through Window

A sneak thief locked himself in a small room at First Baptist Church last night when cornered by Roland Taylor. He escaped by leaping from a high window into an alley as Mr. Taylor and Archie Stocker forced entry to confront him. The boys attempted to aid the thief but the details end with their intervention and the escape.

Taylor First Baptist Church Roland Taylor Mr. Taylor Archie Stocker

Are Your Kidneys Overworked By Uric Acid Claims

An advertisement promotes Rheumasalts as a remedy for weak kidneys caused by uric acid buildup from meat. It claims the product cleanses the kidneys, improves blood filtration, and relieves headaches, dizziness, and fatigue. Instructions suggest five ounces dissolved in four glasses water before breakfast for a few mornings.

Minneapolis Minn

Election of Officers Named in Local Meeting

Frank Grattan was elected president with Roger Bohner as vice president Slinton Beatt as secretary and Flavel Bungell as treasurer at the recent local meeting. The slate reflects a standard leadership lineup for the organization.

Frank Grattan Roger Bohner Slinton Beatt Flavel Bungell

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