Water loo Paid a Fine Tribute to Waterloo Leaders
A Waterloo druggists convention tribute praised the city and its people. W H Torhes of Dubuque lauded Waterloo as thriving and prosperous with notable citizens while lawmakers debated liquor sales by pharmacists. Representatives Beinbrock and Miller spoke, endorsing pharmacist leadership and debating licensure and public health measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Torhes
Dubuque
Thompson
Waterloo
M. H. Kelly
H. Q. Beinbrock
Black Hawk County
C. W. Miller
Bremer County
Pharmacists
Iowa
Bernbrook
Frank Shans
Des Moines
House
A Good Investment by Whitemound Merchant
W D Magli a known Whitemound Wisconsin merchant bought Chamberlains medicine stock to supply customers. After receiving Skyin Le he fell ill and said one small bottle of Chamberlains Golic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy was worth more than the cost of his entire stock. For sale by all dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Magli
Whitemound
Wis
Chamberlain
Skyin le
400-Acre Iowa Farm Offered At 50 Dollars Per Acre
Real estate page notes a 400 acre central Iowa farm for sale at 50 dollars an acre. The prompt wonders why the owner prices so low, suggesting Black Hawk County buyers would pay more than double. The offer hints at potential relief from high living costs if funds exist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Courier
Iowa
Black Hawk County
Three Country Fires Cause 7000 Damage
Three fires on Monday in rural areas around Marshalltown Iowa caused about 7000 dollars in damage with unknown origins. Myron Stouffer’s Melbourne home valued at 3506 dollars burned, Albion resident John Augustine’s house was destroyed, totaling 2600 dollars in loss. Outbuildings on Michael Olear farm near town, tenanted by Louis Kubik, burned completely at a 600 dollar loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshalltown
Myron Stouffer
Melbourne
Albion
John Augustine
Michael Olear
Louis Kubik
Pasini Visits Store Playroom in Cedar Falls
Prof H F Pasini, playground supervisor at Cedar Falls, visits the Mar shall Field Feild store playroom in Chicago. He notes the recreation ground mirrors typical playgrounds and opens in the evenings to serve mothers shopping and the public after supper. Daily, about 200 children use the facility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Field
Chicago
H. F. Pasini
Cedar Falla
Feild
Cedar Falls
Pasini
Aids Prepared to Vacations Slogans Adorn Library Doors
Librarians set up two distinct vacation displays in the east and west libraries. The exhibits feature travel books pictures of scenic sights and complete charts of steamship routes and railroad schedules for public inspection. Readers planning trips are urged to study the charts and read brief city state or country descriptions before traveling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aida
Ottumwa Man Leads Qualifying Round in Iowa Golf Meet
Des Moines July 9 Arthur M Bartlett of Ottumwa posted the low qualifying score of 154 for 36 holes to lead the Iowa State Golf meet. William Sheehan, longtime state champion, was second with 164 and Ralph Ryder finished third with 162 as P W Smith led the Waterloo contingent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Arthur M. Bartlett
Ottumwa
William Sheehan
Ralph Ryder
P.W. Smith
Waterloo
Advertisement for Chamberlains Tablets and health advice
The notice lists standings with 185, 195, and 07 points for players including Alfred Long ley and P. B. Talbot. It cites health complaints such as lack of exercise and poor digestion and recommends Chamberlains Tablets to correct habits. Value offered by dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Longley
P. B. Talbot
Garst Lays Few Plans for Office
Des Moines July 9 Former Governor Warren Garst recently named to the office of laws industrial commissioner by Governor Clarke returns from the east. He says no definite plans for enforcing the workingmen's compensation law have been set and he has not decided where to locate his offices. Ora Williams, Garst's former secretary, may not take the new post. The industrial commissioner will handle most duties to implement the law statewide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Warren Gerst
Office of Laws
Clarke
Capitol
A. L. Urick
General Assembly
State House
Ora Williams
Garst
Surprising Cure of Stomach Trouble
A Plainfield New Jersey reader credits Chamberlain's Tablets with curing months of stomach distress and chronic constipation after trying the advertised remedy. She writes that after taking about three quarters of a package she can eat almost anything again. For sale by all dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Stengle
Plainfield
N. J
Chamberlain
Fourth of July notes from Tripoli area
Citizens spent the Fourth at Fairbank Oelwein and Waterloo with picnics along the river. Local residents visited relatives, celebrated vacations, and reported several arrivals and departures. A sudden stroke ended Mrs Kellner’s life. funeral services were held at St Peters.
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Tripoli
Fairbank
Oelwein
Waterloo
Mabelle Meier
Fred Krueger
Zumbrota
Minn
Wm. Kramer
G. Rettig
Flazel
Anita
Krueger
F. EB. Babcock
Hol, Rathe of Greene
Anna Chapman
Manson
E. Hinrichs
Davenport
O. M. Hinrichs
Mercantile Company
Minnie Miller
John Kellner
Kellner
Tome
St. Peter's, Church
Klennan
Winkler
Clayton Cryder
Waukon
Ambrose
Dr. Jungblut
Iowa City
Anna Belkema
Schultz’s Department Store
Arlington
Mrs. J. Hunemueller
Clarksville
War in Mexico Worries Iowans as Communication Fails
U S Consul General Philip C Hanna in Monterey reports severe communication issues with relatives in Iowa due to the Mexican war. A letter sent June 16 to his sister was returned after a Spanish notation indicated a messenger was robbed. It was remailed and reached the United States via Tampico and Havana. Hanna fears for two seriously ill Iowa relatives while a telegram from Secretary of State Bryan seeks news on their condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Philip C. Haana
Monterey
Mexico
Iowa
Colton
Mabel
Hanna
Tampico
Havana
Hanns
Bryan
Washington
Eee
Department of Tate
Damsel Foils Ticket Agent With Silent Ruse
A young woman in the Union depot used her voice and smiles to distract ticket agent Frank Baker, grabbed a ticket to Marshalltown, and boarded the 8 23 Great Western train. Baker lost sixty six cents and learned a lesson as the girl vanished aboard the departing coach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Depot
Frank Baker
Marshalltown
Chicago Great Western
Baker
Water well with steady level prompts city probe
D A Kennedy of Tre-Tont street urges water works to study a 57 foot deep shallow well. A spring holds the water at 32 feet even after pumping up to 550 gallons in dry summers. Drilled 35 years ago, the city plans an investigation into the shallow well proposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. A. Kennedy
Tre- Tont Street
Water Works Commissioners
Peter Pan Origin Hint From Kensington Gardens
Scottish playwright James Matthew Barrie recalls the moment of inspiration for Peter Pan while resting on a bench in London's Kensington Gardens. He says the idea struck him as he watched children play and let his imagination roam free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Matthew Barrie
Kensington Gardens
London
Barrie Peter Pan statue placed in Kensington Gardens
In London Barrie sought a memorial for the Peter Pan youngster. Sir George Frampton designed a bronze statue now in Kensington Gardens, with a tree trunk base and small creatures around it. Peter stands four feet high, holding his pipes and beckoning to birds amid trees.
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London
Kensington Gardens
Peter Pan
Barrie
London Common Council
George Frampton
Peter
Bryan Will Visit Iowa as Speaker at Chautauqua Circuit
William J. Bryan travels to Iowa as a speaker despite duties as secretary of state. The Redpath Vawter System announces talks at Delwein and Hampton July 22, Adel and Panora July 23, and Carson and Anita July 24. He will discuss topics of national scope.
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Cedar Rapids
William J. Bryan
Redpath Vawter
Bryan
Delwefn
Hampton
Adel
Panora
Carson
Anita
Beating Dysentery Cure Praised by Michigan Mother
Mrs William Orvin of Clare Michigan reports her daughter suffered severe dysentery and Cham berlain s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy cured her. She declares it the finest medicine in the world and says it is for sale by all dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Champerlain
William Orvin
Clare, Mich
Statue admired at Kensington Gardens near Waterloo
The note states Kensington Gardens is popular with locals and praises the statue’s placement. It mentions an event or viewing at Waterloo on Thursday, suggesting public interest in the sculpture’s location and timing.
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Kensington Gardens
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MS Torbert
Rernbrock
Senate
Miller
Bernbrock
Bremer
Health Board
Towa
Pennsylvania
Windy City
Colonial Furnace
Waterloo Sheet Metal Works
W. Park Ave
Damsel
Uneeda
National Biscuit “Company
Dept. 21-M
Resinol
Baltimore,Ma
All Grovers
Black Hawk
Coffee & Spice Company
Black Hawk Building
Cal J.miller
Fourth Street
J. H. Hoover
Maple &T
Paul Davis Dry Goods CO
Henderson Drug Company
Crone
Logan Ave
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