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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1915

Page

6

Waterloo social calendar full of meetings and weddings

Monday and Tuesday events fill community pages. Ancillae society card party at Sa d Heart Hall. Wedding of Miss Clara Jackman and Dr. Joseph C. Murphy at Sacred Heart Church. Dozens of clubs meet at churches and homes, from the Lydia society to the Universalist Church notes, with initiations, reports, and charity drives. Community members gather for teas, luncheons, and birthday celebrations across Waterloo.

Ancillae Society Sad Heart Hall CG. L BE. Perkins PE. O W. Nauman Austin Burtnd C. W. Chapman St. Luke's Engiiahutheran Church Rev. H . Anspach Reber Avenue Clara Jackman Joseph E. E. Peek Waterloo Hive Himble Bee A. D. U. W. Hall A. Renne

Cough Balsam Promoted as Preventive Remedy

A short health advisory notes that indiscriminate use of cough remedies is risky and urges keeping Allen's Cough Balsam on hand. It implies improper self treatment could lead to serious illness and promises cost savings by proper remedies in the home medicine closet.

KEEP LOOKING YOUNG The Olive Tablets and liver remedy

A vintage advertisement promoting Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a liver and bowel tonic. It claims 90 percent of sickness stems from inactive bowels and liver and touts the olive colored tablets as a gentle yet effective substitute for calomel. Boxes priced 10 and 25 cents. All druggists carry them from The Olive Tablet Company, Columbus, Ohio.

Edwards Ohio

Practical Christianity Shown At First M E Hungry Men Are Fed

The Big Brother mission led 26 men to First M E Church where Rev W F Spry preached and the congregation fed them a fine dinner and offered an informal musical treat After service the men returned to the Mission hall praising First M E for meeting their needs The program aims to break barriers and guide down and out men back to churches and productive lives

Big Brother Mission M. 2 W. F. Spry Paul Davis Mission Hall First M. E Big Brother

Two Temperance Mass Meetings Planned This Week

The Business Men Temperance association schedules two Mass meetings this week. Tonight at the Armory for men and women features home and family themes with mixed music and various quartets, starting at 7 30. Saturday at Waterloo theatre hosts out of town speakers including two state senators with special music. Next Sunday services are set at First and Grace M E churches.

Smass Business Men’ Temperance Association Armory Waterloo Theatre M. E. Church Grace M. E. Church

Waterloo Club Meets Wednesday

Members of the Chamber of Commerce and Waterloo club received notices from Herman G. Miller, secretary, announcing the first monthly get-together meeting. It will be held next Wednesday evening in the club rooms. All members are urged to attend with a friend or prospective member. Luncheon will be served.

Effie McCollum Jones Chamber of Commerce and Waterloo Club Herman GC. Miller

Waverly Fire Destroys Furniture Store and Nearby Buildings

A blaze at the J. F. Woodring furniture store on Mast Water Street, caused by a defective chimney, destroyed the store and a nearby barn and shed. The neighbor’s W. F. Reinecke studio burned, wood framing and iron sheeting hindered fight. Verne Getty was overcome by smoke but recovered. Firemen battled frigid conditions as sparks reached across to the river bridge.

Waverly Jan Sieg Ceneelay J. F. Woodring Mast Water Street Nlt W. F. Reinecke Woodring J. F Woodring Fred Walther Walther Marble Milling Co Keogh Charles City Keough Verne Getts Verne Getty Jee W. A. Rohlf

Call of the Cumberlands at Waterloo Sunday Jan 31

Waterloo presents Call of the Cumberlands Sunday with Gaskill and MacVitty producing a grand scenic show starring Hugo B Koch. Also on Friday Jan 29 Frazee brings A Pair of Sixes to Waterloo for one performance, praised as the year’s wittiest comedy.

the Waterloo Messrs. Gaskill & MacVitty Hugo B. Koch Longacre Theatre New York City H. H. Frazee

Cure for Catarrhal Deafness and Head Noises

An home remedy claims to cure catarrhal deafness and head noises. The ad promotes Parmint double strength mixed with hot water and sugar, taken as a tablespoonful four times daily, to reduce Eustachian tube inflammation and balance middle ear pressure. It urges readers to share the formula with sufferers.

Pape’s Diapepsin Promises Fast Indigestion Relief

An old advertisement touts Pape’s Diapepsin as the quickest safe cure for indigestion and related stomach distress. It claims relief within minutes, bans heartburn gas and headaches, and urges readers to keep a 50 cent bottle at home for daytime or nighttime stomach upsets.

Pape

Today at Waterloo A stage drama on modern married life

A Waterloo showing of Today on Thursday Jan 28 promises a dramatized study of city couples facing modern marriage pressures. The play, billed as avoiding slapstick, traces tensions from wife ambition to social status and economic strain, with dialogue and plot designed to sustain interest to curtain fall.

Fire destroys Bonaparte High School on hilltop

Saturday morning at about 10 o clock a fire alarm reported Bonaparte High School burning. Fire brigades arrived but the building, erected in 1870 at a cost around 15000, could not be saved due to roof origin and low water pressure from a nearby standpipe. The blaze halted by the time the term is halfway through. Teachers examination set for Wednesday to Friday in the county superintendent’s office.

Bonaparte Bonaparte High School Gira

Quaker Remedies Claim Cure for Stomach and Kidney Woes

A Wichita Kansas family touts Quaker Extract as a cure for stomach liver kidney and blood troubles and worms. Mildred Leach a 12 year old girl reportedly recovered rapidly after using the remedy and a three bottle treatment is offered by MODEL DRUG STORE with mail order options and prices listed.

Little Mildred Leach Laura Ave Wichita Kansas Frank Leach L. B. Price Mercantile Co Wtte Wisher E. Fourth St T. H. Cobb

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