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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1915

Page

9

Waterloo publisher's death shocks San Diego society

The Rotonda Reflex reports the sudden death of Samuel Turner in San Diego on New Year’s Eve. His son C Turner, publisher, and family mourn in Waterloo Iowa as arrangements move to ship the body east. The incident occurred after a day with the Southern California Editorial Association and Theosophical events at Point Loma.

Cal C. Turner The Reflex Muel Turner San Diego Silent Messenger Point’ Loma California C. H. Turner Mme. Tingley Theosophy Tle Barbara Worth Se Special Fuirman San Lego Harlan Gilmer Hollywood Citan Southern Alfornia Editorial Association Edar Greene Ingelwood News As. Angeles Redondo Beach Samuel Krner Waterloo Iowa Orning Toorrow Samuel Turner Muny Pennsylvania H. Turner Sdow Imael Turker Edondo Beach Mily Grand- Ik Grandpa

Liquor Permits Not Worrying Druggists

Des Moines January 14 Ex Senator Wilson of the state pharmacy board defends liquor permit refusals by druggists saying the action is not a major blow. He argues the denials do not exceed ten percent of all applications and cites court rulings shaping the policy.

Des Moines Jlson State Pharmacy Board Wilson

Old Family Cough Remedy Made At Home

A home made cough remedy using Pinex and guaiacol promises quicker relief from coughs colds and throat irritation than store bought mixtures. It claims to help bronchitis asthma and croup and offers a money back guarantee with directions included.

Norway The Finex Co Fayue, Ind

Drought of Liquor Permits Among State Druggists

The state druggists largely oppose liquor permits as a class. Ninety percent refuse to handle intoxicants, with many accepting permits only due to rivals rather than demand. A physician prescription system is proposed to restrict liquor sales like poisons or cocaine.

Miller Concert Delights Hearers at First Methodist

Christine Miller enchanted a large Waterloo audience at First Methodist church last evening delivering a varied program. Ralph Mason Hix accompanied on organ and piano with unobtrusive brilliance, aiding Miller’s rich voice and expressive interpretations across arias from Mendelssohn Handel and Elgar, German songs, English selections, Irish and Indian numbers, and an encore of Candle Lighting Time.

Christine Miller First Methodist Church Miss Miller Waterloo Ralph Mason Hix Y Brahms Schumann Strauss Bamber Sie Wissen Nicht the Cedars Charles Wakefield Cadman Paul Lawrence Dunbar Desert Gertrude Ross George B. Nevin James H. Rogers

Nelson Leases New Theatre Building at 606 Commercial Street

Local man J A Nelson, selling for Singer Sewing Machine, leased the new theatre building at 606 Commercial Street. The owner is J L McMurray of Liongier Pa, lease drawn by Burton E Wilson. Nelson plans a high class moving picture house opening around February 10 with two top film machines and about 600 seats. Nelson recently returned from Minneapolis after two days of chair and fixture shopping. He previously started the first picture house in Wa verly and the first in Galena and has worked with Singer Sewing Machine in Waterlog for two years and elsewhere over twelve years.

J. A. Nelson Singer Sewing Machine ,Company Commercial Street J. L. MccMurray Liongier Burton E. Wilson Nelson Minneapolis Waverly Galena Singer Sewing Machine Company

Judge G W Denham's Mother Dead At 79

Manchester Iowa January 14 Mrs Sanborn mother of Judge George W Dunham and Mrs Charles Barrett Vermilion S D died at her home Tuesday afternoon after a month long illness Paralysis struck in December 1914 Born Ann Mary Start Bakersfield Vermont December 17 1835 Married Francis W Dunham October 3 1855 Came to Iowa lived in Almoral Earlville Manchester worked in Congregational church and school died after long residence in Manchester Funeral and annual meeting postponed to early next week

Manchester Sanborn George W Dunham Charles Barrett Vermilion S. D Ann Mary Start Bakersfield Vermont Francis W. Dunham Iown Jones County

Cure Your Cold In A Few Hours

An old advertisement touts Pape's Cold Compound for rapid relief from grippe and severe cold. A dose every two hours, up to three, supposedly opens congested passages, relieves headache, feverishness, sore throat, and sneezing. It claims quick action without assistance and pleasant taste, priced at 26 cents.

Relef Grippe Pape

Christine Miller Concert and Bristow Store Burglary

A Christine Miller concert was presented by First M E church men with a finale titled Goodbye Sweet Day and a followup concert by Florence Hinkle set for March 1. Bristow’s C W Richards Co general store was burglarized Tuesday night with the safe blown open and about $40 stolen. explosion heard between 1 and 2 am, no suspects identified.

Miss Miller Frank Howard Warner Christine Miller First M. E. Church Florence Hinkle Bristow C. W. Richards & Co

What She Wanted To Stop Baby's Cough Advertisement

A young mother explains she will not give harmful drugs to her baby and instead purchases Foley's Honey and Tar Compound. The remedy loosens the cough stimulates mucus discharge and aids rest. Sold by all druggists everywhere.

Foley

Under Cover at the Waterloo Tonight

The Waterloo presents Megrue’s Under Cover tonight amid talk of society smugglers and duty evasion cases. Selwyn & Company bring the melodrama to crowded New York and Chicago houses with love mystery and intrigue. Pan Handle Pete follows on Sunday with a humorous production, chorus and elaborate effects.

United States Secret Service Customs Department Roi Cooper Megrue New York Chicago Selwyn & Company Waterloo Pan Handle Panhandle Pete

Panhangdle Pete Featured in 25 Cent Matinee

A special 25 cent matinee spotlights the famous cartoon figure Panhangdle Pete from George McManus creator of The Newlyweds and Their Baby and Bringing Up Father. The event highlights the enduring appeal of McManus and his enduring characters.

Panhangdle Pete George McManus

Five Cents Proves It Generous Offer At Foley Co Ad

A newspaper ad promotes a five cent offer via mail to Foley & Co Chicago for a free trial pack including Foley's Honey and Tar Compound, Foley Kidney Pills, and Foley Cathartic Tablets. Revival interest grows at St Pauls Methodist Church with unusually large weekday attendance last night.

Foley & Co Chicago Foley St. Paul's Methodist Church

Sermon Links Christian Life to Real Estate Tactics

Rev F Q Brown preached that Christians should act like real estate agents to advance the gospel. He urged vigorous effort, comparing spiritual work to property sales and urging believers to engage for world-wide conversion. A chorus choir and orchestra provided music as meetings continue for some time.

F. Q. Brown Lfe

St Marys Alumni to Present Drama at School Auditorium

St Marys high school alumni will stage a comedy drama Diamonds and Hearts at the St Marys auditorium on February 11 and 12. Roles are already assigned and this follows last year’s alumni production.

St. Mary’s High School St. Mary's

School Play Doubles Engagement With Two Night Run

The event was a great success and the group will present two performances this year. Proceeds will fund laboratory equipment for the high school, supporting science education and student experiments.

Corns Vanish With Magic Plaster Cure

An ad claims corn pains end with Comfort Corn Plasters. No cutting or pads, instant relief, guaranteed to remove even stubborn corns. Price 25 cents a box. money back if not effective. Available at Wangler's Drug Store, 229 East Fourth St.

Hair Growth Cure Advertised From Ancient Formula

An old advertisement promotes Dotile a hair growth and dandruff remedy. It blames the dandruff germ as the cause of most hair loss and claims Dotile relieves dandruff, regrows hair, and may restore grey hair color. Instructions urge nightly scalp rubbing with Bay Rum Menthol Crystals and Lavone de Composee.

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