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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1914
Page
7
A lonely, hunchbacked dwarf frightens valley children until a hungry beggar girl shows him kindness. He saves an injured old man, learns to be kind, and finds love from both the girl and the old man. The trio then befriends nearby children, proving love transforms the feared figure. Copyright 1914. Tomorrow's story The Willful Young Robin.
A mother from Binithville Indiana describes a six month old blindness of red pimples turning watery blisters on her baby's face. After trying several remedies, she used Cuticura Soap and Ointment with warm water and reported the itching burning subsided and the skin healed within two weeks with no recurrence eight months later. The notice promotes Cuticura products and lists a 32 page skin care booklet.
Al Gorrell selects Paid in Full as opening offer on Monday night with a strong cast. The Waterloo engagement runs the first three days of the week with two shows a week planned through spring and summer. Tickets 10 cents unreserved, 2 cents reserved. crowd expectations high. Kenneth E. Runkel to be organist at First Congregational Cedar Falls. Runkels to perform in Mason City later. Dr G Wardy Clark and Dr Margaret Clark have left Washington for Palm Beach.
In New York supreme court Hattie Gilon sues for separation from Franklin L. Gilon alleging a 26 year trial marriage with mutual rules on work money and names. Gilon denies any marriage agreement and claims a prior relationship with the woman and a daughter named Dorothy.
Mount Pleasant January theft report notes material stolen from the editorial rooms of the Croaker, the college annual published by the junior class, detailing loss and ongoing investigation.
An advertisement touts Mother's Friend as an external abdominal and breast remedy for expectant mothers. It claims to prevent nausea and nervous strain, ensure calm and joyful anticipation, and promotes a $1,000 bottle available via Bradfield Regulator Co. Address included for a book.
Mrs H I Denny of Horton visits Waverly with friends. G O Van Derveer does business in Waterloo. Catholic Ladies Aid elects officers with J A Mooney president and Will Leary vice president. Lavina Rust travels to Charles City to visit sister Mrs Walter Ladage. H F P Lusenhop and Carl Hoppenworth in Denver for business. Others motored to Waterloo or attended events.
A college prank at Iowa Wesleyan involved juniors stealing articles from the seniors on Founders day. The seniors raided the Croaker room, later exchanging the pilfered items at the chapel in front of the whole student body as perpetrators remain unnamed. Harvey Anderson, tied to a heroin case in police court, sought to explain his involvement as a witness with no addiction. He stated he has only experimented briefly and has not used heroin recently. The report notes his respectable family background. The story also mentions a Washington senate committee on commerce approving a bridge bill.
Mrs. Sherm Boyer improves after illness. Waterloo visitors include Homer Lumbus Alfred Maynard and Jon Maynard. Strubel family released from smallpox quarantine. Mrs. Sam Lumbus and family at Hudson show recovery. Frank Klein plans a February public sale. Mrs. Lon Klein recovering well after surgery at St Francis. Peter Trainor and son James visiting Waterloo. J B Schaefer sold hogs at Waterloo. Pearl Rundel ill with smallpox. Farmers report bright ice quality this week. Homer Lumbus and Joe Maynard busy shelling corn.
Be wise in time and use Hyomei at the first sign of catarrh such as frequent head colds and sniffing. Do not let the disease deepen or you risk serious or fatal results. Hyomei offers quick lasting relief without stomach dosing and Wangler Bros. Co. refunds if not helped. Available from druggists for $1.00 with complete outfit.
A Sioux City man suffered stomach troubles for a month but one dose of Mayr's Wonderful Stomach Remedy brought swift relief and enabled him to return to work. His wife praised the remedy's rapid, direct effect and noted extra bottles for continued use.
Report endorses building a hill railway bridge over the Mississippi River. It cites the Intercity Bridge Company and Keokuk dam as foundations and supports to grant rights to construct.
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