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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1915

Page

14

Cedar Falls Community Notes A Busy Week of Social Ties

Cedar Falls reports a bustling schedule of visits and gatherings. Local residents include Mr. and Mrs. C. K. Bently of Chicago staying with William S. Rownd, Vinton and Cedar Falls social rounds feature church groups, club meetings, and a Danish Nazareth sleighing outing. Reports note a tragic Marble Rock fire affecting a prominent family and various local visits as winter continues.

Cedar Falls C. K. Bently Chicago

Keep the Children Bright and Happy

A 19th century style health notice promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a mild laxative for children to relieve distress from clogged bowels. It claims soothing, non narcotic action and offers a free trial bottle by mail from Monticello Illinois.

Rheumasalts The All Down Promotion

If you feel all down, tired, constipated, or rheumatic, Rheumasalts is advertised as a pure carbonated blend. It claims to cleanse the stomach, eliminate toxins, banish uric acid, and act as a laxative with no caffeine or calomel. Sold in 25c, 9c and 3.00 battles, ask your druggist for Rheumasalts.

Edwards Olive Tablets a vegetable laxative remedy

Edwards Olive Tablets promoted as a servant to calomel in daily bowel action. The olive tablets claim to brighten skin reduce constipation and offer a gentle liver aid with no after effects. Sold in boxes priced 10 and 25 cents by the Olive Tablet Company Columbus.

I. Edwards Edwards Ley Olive Tablet Company Columbus

Dubuque Firm Lands Contract

The Dubuque county board awarded iron culvert contracts to Klauer Manufacturing Co. for twelve, fifteen, and eighteen inch pipes with carload and non carload pricing, plus cement contracts to Voorhies Keve Lumber Co and others. Bids for bridge work will open February 17 as specifications are prepared by County Highway Engineer Barber, with attendance planned at the Chicago cement show February 10 to 17. auditors will await a later session due to other business.

Klauer Manufacturing Co Dubuque Portsmouth Highway Commission Voorhies Keve Lumber Co Washburn RLF O'Connor Dewar, Follett & Emert Barber

Majestic Show Delights With Diverse Acts

The Majestic offered a varied bill with King and Brown performing stunts on one leg, Fields Winehill and Green in a singing comedy act, the Neffsky troupe of Russians dancing, Libonati the xylophonist, and Emerson and Baldwin delivering a standout juggling act. The program ends Saturday evening with a clean, entertaining finale.

Majestic King Emerson Baldwin

Iowa Records Center Stage In Cold Wave District

Iowa sits at the heart of a broad cold wave as weather reports track unusually frigid air gripping the region. Officials warn of continuing lows and potential record chill across multiple counties and cities.

Iowa

Weather notes and cultural mentions in early 20th century text

Northern states report subzero readings while Florida and California reach 62 degrees. Cold spell aids ice trade and harvest. text cites town names Moorehead Huron Minnedosa St Paul Davenport Des Moines Dubuque. Mentions theatrical works The Girl at My Dreamer and figures Wilbur D. Newbit Karl Tieschna in imperfectly legible prose.

Dakotas Canada Moorehead Huron Minnedosa St. Paul Charles City Sioux City Davenport Des Moines Dubuque Nebraska Kansas Mehit Fulk Tampa Los Angeles

Help Wanted at the Waterloo Theatre Saturday

The Waterloo theatre presents Jack Lait's New York and Chicago Success Saturday with matinee and night showings. The play explores why decent girls are lonesome in big cities through a strong love story and aims to draw large American audience interest. The article notes the appeal and anticipated audience anticipation for the success, mentioning a follow-up musical comedy The Girl of My Dreams with a Quaker element.

Jack Lait New York Chicago Waterloo Theatre

Verdict awards $2000 to injured man in lumber company suit

Jamey A. Nickerson, 73, awarded $2000 by a jury in a suit for injuries against Walker Lumber Co. He, a company driver, was pitching forward from a wagon while delivering wine barrels, landing on his head and shoulders, causing partial paralysis. Attorneys argued negligence. petition sought $650,000. Trial ongoing since Monday in Judge Boies' division.

Poblo Jamey A. Nickerson Walker Lumber Co Nickerson Lined & Tuthill Plaimtin Meury & Lovejoy

Women Praise Lydia E Pinkham Remedy Across The Land

Women from Atlantic to Pacific thank Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for health restored. No woman with sex-specific illness should rest until trying this famous remedy. Belief grows that what it did for these women it can do for any sick woman.

Atlantic Pacific Lydia E. Pinkham James Crusen Bushnell Minois Atlantic Coast Fonapon Harward Sowers Hodgdon Maine Lydia E.pinkham Lynn Mass

Williams Case Set for Murder Trial Next Wednesday

Zell Williams of Watertoo faces murder charges to be tried next Wednesday in Mort Dodge court with attorney Ray Mies assisting. The related case against his sister Mrs. Mac Wilson also involves murder charges. The proceedings follow the death of a candy factory foreman, which Williams alleges insulted his wife.

Zell Williams Watertoo Mort Dodge Ray Mies Waterloo WH. Yams Mac Wilson Wis Nn Candy Factory Willams

Juniors Drawn for Monday Morning Trials

Twenty five more junior candidates were drawn this morning to report at nine o'clock next Monday. The list includes Waterloo R. Kerr, Dick Price, William Franklin, H. H. Kugkewell, J. A. Brady, F. L. Flint, W. W. Butler.

Waterloo R. K. Kerr Dick Price Willian Franklin HH. O. Kugkewell J. A. Brady Flint

Question Eligibility of Paul Bennett in Chicago

The University of Chicago swimming team may lack Captain Lloyd Nett and basketball forward Paul Bennett for the indoor season due to charges of ineligibility. Northwestern University authorities filed protests against their competition, casting doubt on their availability for the first conference dual meet tomorrow night.

Chicago University of Chicago Lloyd Nett Northwestern Net Paul Bennett Northwestern University

Northwestern Chicago eligibility dispute reaches Big Nine

Northwestern and Chicago clash over conference eligibility rules for two players. Prof Small says a disagreement exists over term residency. The case is referred to the Big Nine committee led by Prof Goodenough of the University of Illinois, with its decision to be final for Chicago.

Northwestern Chicago Small Cueago Goodenough University of Winois

Slaze Bar Urges Disarmament Steps at Buffalo Meeting

The New York Slaze Bar association in Buffalo at its thirty eighth annual session received a report from the committee on international arbitration proposing resolutions urging President Wilson to submit to the next international congress the limitation of armament on land and sea and the creation of an international police force.

Buffalo New York Slaze Bar Association Committee On International Arbitration Wilson

Also Mentioned on This Page

DR. N. Hurd Cedar Falls Drug Co Main Streets Lawn City J. H. Woolson Philos and Alphas Collegeymnasium le Companion A. W. Streeter the Mills E. P. Streeter Tresont Street Clark Streeter Harles Jennings Hisife Bendix Brown Wll Racine Irving Green Joseph B. Clay Minneapolis Misa Rose Wiener Naperville Cedar Heights G. GB. Dickey H. G. Klinefelter Northway C. C. Weisbard LeRoy Galva W. G. Mularky Harmony Club Emma Phillip Vinton Helen Tracey GC. L. Cumminge Tremont Street Austin Burt Parr First Congregational Church of C. W. Stone Lucien G. Rowen Janesville West Clancey, Mont J. W. Robinson East Seventh Street Iowa State Teachers’ College The Presbyterian Church Marble Rock WGTW Roger Leavitt George Philpot Henry Hammer Independence Benson Deands Frank Hammer James Brownell G. A. R. Post Black Hawk County Rose Wild James Ona McCall Emma Wood Lizzie Merrill Alice West Fannie Hemiway Mary Hammond Margaret Hemmerling Jane Pierce Eien Smith Harriet Wilson Sarah B. Phillips Mary Eighmey Sue Noble Steve Messier Clara Rivenburg Mary Benton Mary Jane Philpot Mesdames Lora Robinson Helen R. Griffith Helen Stiles Mary Rogers Sarah Usford Sarah Eustis Carlie Boehmler Lucina Weisbard Julia Ford Anta Fay Sophia Leland Mer Teaford Bradfield Cody Lamar Atlanta, Ga Steek Coutuues Langsuage Althy Chan Wilbur D. Newbit Otto Maugrebach Karl Tieschna Madaimo Shanks Town David Gibson Independence Avenue Road Jesup Dunkerton, Uy Buckles Williams Gibba Brennan CP. Manahl H. A. Heald J. W. Agoow PL R. Brown W. G. Clowers Cedar Falla L I. Wolff B. J. Daeley J. O. Knapp Leonard St. John Won. Thostrop Cedar Joy Mubbard Wack Uawhd Glough Bennington P. J. Holdiman Big Crook Guy Watts A.B. Ogborte Lincoln Ji. M. Mitchell Mt. Vernon William Nottwer Fischer West 4Th St East Sth Swift
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