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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1914

Page

6

Community Happenings Sweep Cedar Falls Daily

Cedar Falls reports a grippe siege easing as citizens resume street activity. Local society events include Lyren Dramatic Society reception with banquet and dancing. Fire protection efforts unfold as deputies inspect business premises. Several residents return from travel or illness and attend funerals. Public notices reference a new hack and bus ordinance and upcoming council action.

Citizens’ Gas & Electric Co Grippe The Lyren Society Dramatic Society

Seerley Outlines Rural Education Plan for Cedar Falls

President H H Seerley of Teachers College outlines a plan to supervise rural schools near Cedar Falls with local boards granting authority. The college would appoint a rural supervisor, secure funding to advance teacher salaries, and operate demonstration schools as part of teacher training, contingent on board approval by Feb 10 1914.

Cedar Falls H. H. Seerler Teachers’ College Seerley State Board of Education Teachers’ College Rural Education Committee Committee On Rural Education State Teachers’ College

Brief Notes of Events and Transac tions of Passing Interest

Pierce is reported home in this city. Rev. Farrer Donlen puriel a. St. Bersaerd's roe Taine. De er is for many friends or anxious. The Oran TaMers TOT ETS 5 4 REE au Viz SVEN LE. tone g ¢zaming £ 4 ton, FLa, 3 vaeey wer Of tt Os ine.

Pierce Farrer Donlen Puriel St. Bersaerd’s Roe Taine

Railroad Men Laud Town Criers Boost via Special Train

West railroad men praised the Waterloo Town Criers for operating a special train to Baltimore and New York. J W Williams of Omaha and L M McParland of Kansas City called the showing a powerful city advertising aid and pledged support for a possible San Francisco run in 1916.

T. W. McFarland Baltimore J. W. Williams Omaha Burlington L. M. McParland Kansas City Southern Pacific Waterloo Town Mississippi Valley McFarland Waterloo New York Williams Dalaa Reo Mr. McFarland Ieems

Bankruptcy petition filed for Joseph Lederman

A bankruptcy petition is filed in the Referee Merrian court listing liabilities of 1251.20 and goods and fixtures valued at 1517.97 turned over to F. D. Adams as trustee for creditors. The first meeting is set for February 9. Also an advertisement notes the Crystal screening Adventures of Kathryn costing 150000 to produce tonight.

Merrian Joseph Lederman F. D. Adams

Watters Parents Disclaim Debts of Son Reginald

Mr and Mrs W M Watters state they will not be responsible for any debts or actions of their son Reginald Watters and will not attempt to collect his wayo8. Dated January 14 1914. Includes an advertisement for Adventures of Kathryn wild animal picture at Crystal.

W. M. Watters Reginald Watters Kathryn Crystal Today

Fred L Kimball dairy publications firm expands ownership

The Fred L Kimball company, a dairy publications firm, sells one third of its stock to Hugh G Van Pelt and names new officers John Andrews president and Van Pelt vice president. The group plans a large rotary press and continues publishing Kimballs Dairy Farmer The Creamery Journal The Milk Trade Journal and The Egg Reporter. Local notices include Crystal theatre today and a quilting bee by W R G ladies on February 6 at G A R hall with a picnic lunch.

Fred L. Kimball Hugh G. van Pelt BE. R. Shoemaker HE. R. Shoemaker John Andrews Kimball van Pelt America Waterloo Kimball's Dairy Farmer Fred L. Kimball Company Shoemaker Andrews Kimball's Dairy Farmer Company Kimball’s Fred L Milk Trade Journal Milk Dealers of America Egg Reporter E. R. Shoemaker

Waterloo boosters praised by traveling men as city asset

A Waterloo visitor touts the impact of local commercial travelers, estimating 690 residents in travel roles with $780 000 yearly payroll spent at home. He commends 600 plus boosters who promote Waterloo across the state and beyond, calling the group a powerful advertising force. A local tailor ad accompanies the piece.

Board of Trade Waterloo Knights of the Grip Commonwealths San Francisco

Five Years of Diphtheria Recovery With Vinci

Mrs Adelaide Mulloy of Winthrop Massachusetts testifies that Vinci helped her daughter after five years of illness including diphtheria bronchitis and stomach trouble. The letter claims ten pounds gained and credits Vinci with complete relief where cod liver oil failed. Wangler Bros Co Algo C Millar Druggist Waterloo Iowa offer money back if not helped.

Vinci Adelaide Mulloy Winthrop Mass Wangler Bros. Co Algo C. J. Millar Waterloo Iowa

Prizes Awarded in Domestic Science Exams at La Porte

Jay Chaping of Fargo and Wm Nesfield visited Nesfield home over Sunday. In adult class prizes included dishes for first, oranges for second, grape juice for third. Girls exams awarded cash, candy, a hat, and cash prizes to top finishers. Visitors from North Platte and Des Moines noted. Mrs Stirm returns from Iowa City hospital improved in health and goes home to Fairbank.

la Porte City Jay Chaping Fargo N. D Chas. Nesfield Wm. Nesfield Dunkerton Nesfield H. B. Lizer S. BE. Genung EB. H. Schull Henrietta Knight Ada Martin Mary Genung Helen Banger S. Fox North Platte Neb E. W. Kethl Des Motnegs Frank Fritzsinger Ella Stirm Iowa City

Best Cough Medicine for Children Praised by Milwaukee Mother

Mrs. Lida Dewey of Milwaukee Wisconsin extols Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for its reliability in curing coughs colds and croup in children and adults. She notes its pleasant taste and safety for young patients and says it offers almost immediate relief. Sold by all dealers.

Chamberlain Lida Dewey Milwaukee Wis

Adventures of Kathryn serial in Chicago Sunday Tribune

Advertised as a sensational serial now running regularly in Crystal today only in the Chicago Sunday Tribune.

Crystal Theatre Today Kathryn Chicago Sunday Tribune Crystal Today Advertisame

Weed Flora of Iowa Bulletin Published by Iowa Survey

The Iowa geological survey releases a 900 page bulletin on Iowa weed flora. It notes cropping losses exceed 25 million dollars annually and promises concise information to reduce this large damage. The report targets growers familiar with weed-related crop harms.

Iowa Geological Survey Iowa

Weed Extermination Aids Soil Conservation In Iowa Bulletin

A detailed Iowa bulletin explains how eradicating weeds protects soil and boosts farm finances. It maps weed distributions, describes species, and outlines extermination methods with illustrations. Sections cover seed traits, weed spread, migration, harms, medicinal uses, and state weed laws.

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