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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1912

Page

8

Importance of Service in Utility Distribution Costs

The largest bill item for gas and electric service is distribution. Manufacturing costs are smaller than frost prone risers and services. frost causes moisture in gas and requires rapid remedies to ensure reliable service. The company emphasizes swift action and pledged spending to maintain quality, likening outages to drought relief.

New Turn Likely in Boggs Matter Hearing Continued

Report says creditors of E A Boggs consider bankruptcy as his judgment debtor case with First National Bank Dunnell continues to next Monday. Boggs claims debts around 120000 mostly borrowed, with no assets. Public interest remains high as contracts for monuments raise questions about future orders.

Lady Militant Social Circle Installation Meeting

The Lady Militant Social Circle will meet Tuesday evening in J O O F hall for installation of officers. All members requested to be present.

Coffee and tea dangers linked to student quitting college

A New York college student recounts severe headaches and lethargy from coffee and tea. After stopping caffeine and switching to Postum, health and mental sharpness improved, with the letter attributed to Postum Co., Battle Creek, Mich. The notice ends by urging readers to consider the book The Road to Wellville.

Nature New York Fpostum Co Battle Creek Mich Wellville

Choral Union Plans Esther Sermons at Waterloo Church

Rev E A Valiant will lead a Sunday evening series on the book of Esther with the church choir performing from the oratorio Queen Esther each week. The Choral Union, formed in late May with 38 members, includes leading young singers and will feature Miss Clara Tutt as secretary and J A Pinkerton as leader.

E. A. Valiant First Baptist Church J. A. Pinkerton Waterloo M. T. Humphrey Clara Tutt

Holden Party 10 Faces Possible Prosecution

A Des Moines report indicates Professor Holden and political advisers face state investigations for alleged gross violations of election law. They are accused of soliciting funds from banks and corporations to support their campaign work. State officials have copies of letters from across the state showing opposition to such funding. Prosecutions may be filed as inquiries continue.

Des Moines Iowa Holden

Linden Church Hosts Men and Bards Meeting

Linden residents report upcoming Linden M. E. church gathering for men and boys Sunday at 3 PM. Mrs Charlies Whitson remains under doctor care this week as she shows slow improvement. Mrs Dow endured a finger injury requiring surgery to remove broken needle fragments. Rev Spry preached at the Linden M. E. church with District Superintendent T M Evans visiting. cottage prayer meetings followed. Walter D Crumrine suffers from cramps.

Linden Linden M. BE Charlies Whitson Spry Linden M. EB T. M. Evans Walter D. Crumrine

Funeral held for Mrs Warren Brown at Franklin Street home

Funeral services for Mrs Warren Brown were held this afternoon at her 221 Franklin Street residence with many relatives and old friends in attendance. Dr Effie McCullom Jones and acting pastor Dr Robert C Westenberg led the rites, Paul Davis sang, and the burial followed in Fairview cemetery. Pallbearers included George F Dunham J J Caldwell W W McFarlane C F Green J J Rainbow and P J Martin. Local friends E M Thompson and Miss Torence Thompson of Independence and Robert Christopher of Armstrong attended.

Warren Brown Franklin Street Effie McCullom Jones Robert C. Westenberg First Presbyterian Church Fairview Cemetery George F. Dunham J. J. Caldwell W. W. McFarlane C. F. Green J. J. Rainbow P. J. Martin E. M. Thompson Torence Thompson Independence Robert Christopher Armstrong Iowa

Investigation of Death Under Operation Claimed in Pittsburg

Officials in Pittsburg are conducting a close inquiry into the career of Rev. W. D. McFarland under indictment tied to the death under an operation of Elsie Dodds Coe, who was once his secretary.

Pittsburg W. D. McFarland Udder Elsle Dodds Coe

City in brief notes on residents and events

City notes list local movements and happenings including Frank Missius confined at home with mumps, Mrs. He ii Mitler visiting in Wivertoo, A. Gaiser back from Chicago and Grand Rapids on Hall Ekfelt duties, Mr. and Mrs. Wilby at the Universal Portland Cement convention in Minneapolis, Ralph Mason Irix dedicating a $2000 organ in Sandwich Illinois, E W Chapman visiting Minneapolis, a new birth to Mr. and Mrs. J C Gile in Fulton, sales class at Waterloo Business College, O F Myers visiting the Leavitt Johnson Trust, Mrs. E A Gardner regaining mobility, and H R Lee arranging a Watering Y basketball game.

J. 8. Knox Mr. Fepson Des Moines Waterloo Business College O. F. Myers State Bank of Hampton Leavitt & Johnson Trust Company

Wanted Live Agents For Vast Saskatchewan Lands

Countrywide ad seeks reliable men to sell Last Mountain Valley lands in Central Saskatchewan. 200000 acres available with high yields, rail access, and liberal commissions. No prior trucks. contact United States Office at 720 Temple Court Minneapolis for literature and opportunities.

Canada Mountain Valley Saskatchewan United States Temple Court Minneapolis Minn G. W. Ridings

Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy Promises Natural Color

An advertising notice for Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy claims a simple, harmless mix of garden sage and sulphur restores gray hair to natural color. It promises dandruff and hair loss relief, with a 50 cent bottle available at drug stores and a money back guarantee from HH. W. Taggart of 537 Commercial Street.

Wyeth HH. W. Taggart Com’ Street

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Proceedings Cal Miller's Choral Union of the First Baptist Church of Waterloo Robert Armstrong George C. Welker Choral Union FP. A. Ficken Lodomia Clay Zoe Pinkerton Mercy Wanton Blanche Thompson Tina Martin Bessie Rockey Winnie Smith Marion Walker Linnie Strayer Eudora Carey Clee Smith Bertha Ball Flma Devo Ruth Speicher Jessie Pattison Nelle Thompson Florence Tutt Gillian Sohner Gertrude Kerr W. W. Shanks P. A. Ficken Arthur Thubibard Mark Humphress Roger Branniger Atal John Deyo Vassos Richard Halmes Archier Stovker Wow oShanks Wayne Bayless Charles Ehy Robert Walker Edward Marsh Jolbert Greene KK. C Fort Dodge Muscatine Tinales Central Rand Flor. Coaley Tras Ilinois Central Road Vogt Waterloo Savings Bank Cal Miller Holden Party DALY Followers Uncle Eben Elsie Dodd Coe Buchanan Frank Missius Camere Sereré Arthur CC. Wilby Wilby Universal Portland Cement Coupiny Northwestern Lumberman’s Association Ralph Mason Irix Waterloo Conservatory of Music Sandwich Presbyterian Church E. W. Chapman J. C. Gile Faldon, la M. Lyons Fourth Street West E. A. Gardner South Street H. R. Lee Watering “Y Simon Saylor Washburn E. Patterson Prop C. W. Knoop Olek WM. Holland Auct
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