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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1914

Page

7

Work in Liberia subject of talk

Mrs. Elizabeth Ross of Eureka Indiana spoke at the Central Christian church under the Christian Women's Board of Missions about her son Hamry who went to Liberia as a missionary. She recalled friendship with Jacob Kenoly the Liberian missionary who died in service. The day offering will fund Liberian missions and reception events followed.

Elizabeth Ross Eureka Central Christian Church Christian Women’s Board of Missions Ella Hobart Walter Malone Ross Hmary Liberia Africa Jacob Kenoly Florence Haggard Herbert Coddington Lee Dun-jin James Rust Roenoeth Reeves Linden Methodist Church Mon Michael Cornwall Donald George St. Paul's Church Christi Baker Tonigh Ier

A Happy Bald Headed Man Tells How He Did It

A western politician famed for baldness and wit sports a full head of hair and explains a home remedy. He claims bay rum glycerine and Barbo Compound mixed with water applied to the scalp promotes growth, removes dandruff, darkens gray hair, and makes hair glossy.

The Voice as a Character Index in Everyday Life

The article argues voice reveals character as strongly as handwriting or facial features. It notes health, education, mood, and personality shape speech, and even family members share voice traits. A telephone anecdote shows misidentification by voice, while optimism or pessimism shows in intonation and mouth movement.

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Real Estate Men Hold Banquet In Waterloo

Waterloo Real Estate board members met at the Ellis hotel for a special session last evening. Guests included Thomas S Ingersol of Minneapolis secretary of the National Real Estate association. Topics covered uniform school textbooks on both sides of the river uniform listing contracts curb market reform and lowering taxes. Officers named P J Martin president G E Hrebner secretary Louis Miller treasurer.

Ellis Hotel Waterloo Real Estate Board Thomas 5. Ingersol Minneapolis National Real Estate Association Ingersol P. J. Martin G. E. Hrebner Louis Miller

Railroads May Not Transfer Suits at Will

Washington congressmen welcomed passage of a bill to bar railroads from moving recovery cases under three thousand dollars to federal court. Senator Kenyon introduced the measure. Judge Towner and Judge Green advocated it in the house. The act would allow shippers to sue in state or justice courts for losses up to three thousand dollars, easing recovery for many claims. John J Shannon sold the George W Wilson farm of 2500 acres near Wilson Junction to a Cedar Falls party. price not disclosed.

Oberndorf & Hecklinger Joe & Lou Waterloo Washington, D.C. Dan Congress House Kenyon Senate Judge Towner Judge Green Fowa John 7. Shannon George W. Wileson Psus Acres Wileson Junction

Farm Sale Prices Hit Highs in Iowa Town

Waverly Iowa reports brisk farm sales with a Percheron mare and yearling colt selling at strong prices. Hogs averaged $42 a head yielding $2,584.50 from a year’s work. Local events include Pythian Sisters social and sermons at St Paul’s church with revival meetings ongoing.

Lachimiller Iowa Lachmiller Lachnifer I. J. Warren Buckeye

Forty Acres Enough for One Farmer Claim Visibly Debated

In Webster City Iowa on January 14 a Fresno style debate notes that 40 acres may suffice for a single farmer while opponents argue against smaller farms. The piece highlights skepticism among farmers about concentrating on limited plots and questions the practicality of small-scale farming.

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War Wipes Out Balkan Men Census Shocking Losses

The Sofia dispatch reports dramatic wartime population losses in Bulgarian areas. In Macedonia allocated to Bulgaria males dropped from 176,000 to 42,500 and Bulgarian Thrace males fell to 225,000 from 494,000. Mustapha Pasha district saw only 4,000 of 23,000 survive.

Sofia Bulgaria Macedonia Bulgarian Thrace Mustapha Pasha

Delicate Children Benefit Report From Bloomfield Mother

Mrs B W Cooper of Bloomfield New Jersey reports her seven year old child recovered from a six week illness after using Vinci a tonic claiming rapid cold relief and strengthened health. She praises Vinci combining cod liver oil and iron and notes its safe ingredients printed on the package. Local dealers Wangler Bros Co J Miter Druggist Waterloo Iowa offer Vinci on a guarantee.

B. W. Cooper Bloomfield N. J Vinci Wangler Bros, Co Miter Waterloo Low

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