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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1914

Page

9

State Superintendent Deyoe Answers Questions on School Consolidation

The fourth mass meeting on consolidating Orange township schools attracted a large, mixed audience. Deyoe and Myers discussed transportation and costs, noting successes elsewhere. Petition signatures now await county approval and a potential special election to unite ten districts around a central building.

Orange Township Deyoe Myers Silas Miller Tannreuther Kirkman

Argentine butter arrives in New York shipping 2000 boxes

The first large consignment of Argentine butter, 2000 boxes of sixty pounds, has reached New York. Priced around 29 cents per pound delivered with all charges prepaid, officials say this influx helps explain the recent butter price decline. New York will not

New York

3 grain tablet makes flesh advertisement

An old advertising blurb promotes 3 grain hypo-nuclane tablets to increase weight and improve color. It claims red lips and pink cheeks as well as a 10 to 30 pound gain after several months. Readers are urged to ask a physician or druggist for them.

Trade cargo rolls to Chicago and Boston in large shipments

A shipment plan allocates 100 boxes to Chicago and 400 to Boston. An additional cargo of 5,000 boxes of Argentine butter is en route, expanding supply here.

U. S Chicago Boston

State official audits city books progress update

The state auditing department is reviewing city department books with M F Cox in the city for two days to complete the audit. He is currently examining the Waterloo Water company books and will begin at the city auditor's office soon. City books undergo audits every two years. Mr Cox audited local officials two years ago next March. Harness oil offered at one dollar per set at Western Harness and Supply Co.

M. F. Cox State Auditing Department Cox Waterloo Water Company State Department Mr. Cox Western Harness and Supply Co Commercial St Udell Harold Bell Wright Mr.Wright Elsbery W. Reynolds Messrs Gaskill and MacVitty Waterloo

Amusements A night of Fiske O'Hara at the Waterloo

Fiske O'Hara headlines a Waterloo program with Augstua Pitou's In Old Dublin a comedy romance set among Irish aristocracy and peasantry. The tenor performs new melodies, while That Printer of Udell's draws strong notices. Also, a real circus arrives next week with frontier acts and a large Royal Circus display.

Fiske O'Hara Augustua Pitou Old Dublin O'Hara

Trial jurors listed for March term across cities

The March term jurors report for duty at 9 a m on March 2 across Waterloo Cedar Falls East Waterloo Black Hawk Cedar Lincoln and Mt. Vernon with jurors named by locale including H E Camp Isaac L Hamer George Potter C E Hovenburg W H Hadley E T Sadier J Flapper and others. Local jurors include C F Murray Ed Mitchell George Berger Severin Markussen A M Bolton A H Aldrich F C Hemmerling J A Barrett and more.

Waterloo H. E. Camp Isaac L. Hamer George Potter C. E. Hovenburg W. H. Hadley E. T. Sadier J. Flapper Charles Fay H. K. Rouse Sheperd Wm. Kurth H. H. Nelling Stolt J. A. Barrett East Waterloo A. H. Drake Black Hawk F. C. Campbell J. B. Meyers Cedar John Kline Barclay Frank T. Meier Lincoln Samuel Philip Mt. Vernon T. D. Moore

American thought in danger reported safe

Otto Winter, an American ranch manager, was reported in danger of death by Mexican federals near Nuevo Laredo. He is now safe at Laredo, Texas after a dinner with Gen. Alvarez. Col. A. P. Blockson of the Third Cavalry relayed the news, and Secretary Garrison ordered protection for Winter.

Washington, D. C Otto Winter Nuevo Laredo Laredo Tex Alvarez A. P. Blockson Third Cavalry State Department Garrison Col. Blockson Winter

PLAN WAR AGAINST LUTEN MONOPOLY CONFERENCE IN DES MOINES

Des Moines attorneys contractors and engineers from across the United States meet at the statehouse to unite against the Luten monopoly now alleged in federal suits over concrete work. The conference is urged by Attorney General Cosson to intervene for the state in suits against contractors for infringement. A separate ad paragraph promotes Chamberlain's Tablets for stomach trouble with a testimonial from John R Barker of Battle Creek Michigan.

Des Moines United States Xouse Daniel B. Luten Indianapolis Cosson General Assembly Luten John R. Barker Battle Creek Mich Chamberlain

Runyon testifies in Jones kidnapping case hearing

Grace Runyon, Corning banker's daughter, breaks silence about the 1920s kidnapping case, testifying Jones forced her to walk to Brooks and ride to Red Oak Shenandoah, and remained under his surveillance. Parole board plans to consider Jones at Anamosa in February amid his lawyer's challenge claiming mistaken kidnapping elopement definitions.

Corning Grace Run Yon Earle Jones Anamosa Jones Miss Runyon Brooks Red Oak Shenandoah Marl R. Ferguson Aida Iowa

Buckwheat Cakes Without Yeast Recipe From K C Baking Powder

A old fashioned yeast free buckwheat cake recipe explains how to make light cakes using K C Baking Powder with water or part milk, sugar, salt, and flour sifted thrice. It notes buckwheat flour needs extra baking powder and suggests a honey butter spread. Readers can request The Cook's Book by sending in a certificate with a 25 cent can of K C Baking Powder.

Jaques Mig. Co Chicago

Nine Japanese villages razed in Sakura and Kagoshima

New York report to Japanese consul general details casualties and damage from last week's eruption, earthquake, and tidal wave. Sakura lost nine villages and 84 houses, deaths fewer than expected. Kagoshima saw 18 deaths, 87 severely injured, 71 slightly hurt, 35 houses collapsed, 118 partly destroyed, principal buildings spared. In Kimotsu and Kira counties 20,000 people affected by ash and pumicestone. many require relief. Nearly half the fugitives have re-

New York Sakura Kagoshima Kimotsu Kira

Military Ball Draws 100 Couples in Patriot Decor

Knights and Ladies staged a military ball at Security That evening at the Ruseeti-Lamaon hall. Decorations included hundreds of yards of red white and blue bunting and large American flags hanging from the ceiling. The event carried a patriotic air as council members met at 7 20 pm with a large class of candidates recalved and 40 new membership applications presented. George Ade Sought for Senator by Portage Progressives amid efforts to enter race as a Progressive against Shively and potential Republican nominee.

Ruseeti-Lamaon Hall George Ade Aa Porte Ind United States B. F. Shively Ade Kentland Tenibh Congress

Maya's Wonderful Stomach Remedy Claims Rapid Relief

Hundreds suffer digestive troubles and find relief with Maya's Wonderful Stomach Remedy. Letters from Iowa users praise swift first-dose effects, noting restored strength and return to work. The ad cites nationwide success, cautions against imitators, and directs readers to local druggists or a Chicago mail offer for more information.

Maya William Litzenberg Montezuma W. L. Stoddard S. Lemon St Sioux City Mayr Wangler Bros. Co J. K. Joder & Son Geo HL Mayr Mfg Whiting St Chicago Ill

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