Old La Porte City resident A W Gardner dies at 82
A W Gardner long-time La Porte City resident died at home in his 80s after a lingering illness. Born February 28 1829 in Jefferson County New York he lived in La Porte City about 60 years and was active in the Presbyterian church. He is survived by his son Eugene A Gardner of Waterloo and several siblings and grandchildren. Burial in Geneseo cemetery follows short services at his home.
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A.W. Gardner
la Porte City
Eugene A. Gardner
South Street
Mr. Gardner
la Porte
Gardner
Presbyterian Church
New York
Decedent
Jefferson County
N. Y
Lima
Clariesa A. King
Iowa
Burton F
Waterloo
Gilson
Riley R. Gardner
Mre
Adeline Humphrey
W. D. Gardner
Canton
Russell F. Gardner
Cedar Falls
Pearl G
Jay
Clara Ellen
Cedar ‘Falls
Geneseo
Advertising Pays The Steady Pull Of Promotion
A 1912 Waterloo Evening Courier urging merchants to adopt consistent advertising. It cites Wanamaker on advertising's gradual but persistent pull, compares it to steady team work, and argues ads build brand knowledge across mills, mills brands, soaps, cereals, and other goods.
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Waterloo Evening Courier
Mr. Wanamaker
John Wanamaker
United States
Readlyn July Fourth Picnic Roundup and Local Notes
A Chronicle of Readlyn residents enjoying July 4 picnics and visits. Mentions Max and Mrs H F Strotman in Oelwein, others to Jesup Waterloo and Westgate Chautauqua, Rev Cordis’s Boone trip, care for a sick relative, theatre and social visits, and a public health reminder urging prompt care for diarrhea with Chamberlain's remedy.
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J. O. Booth
Miss. Winegar
Pleasant Hill
Tess Clubby
Independence
John Knittle
H. F. Strottmann
Lemons
Oelwein
Fred Bierie
Colfax
W. W. Beal
Waterloo
Booth
H. Griese
Denver
Elizabeth Kuief
Jayne
Baby
Quinn
Rowan
Dr. Gairnsey
Chicago
Dr Naomi Garton Dies in Des Moines at 66
Waterloo readers learn of the death of Dr Naomi Garton sister of Dr Richard Garton former pastor of First Baptist Church Des Moines reports say she died last Monday in Des Moines at age sixty seven after a life of teaching missions and medical study in Burma and the United States funeral was held at Calvary Baptist Church in Des Moines The text also notes her family and long residence in Des Moines with several Gartons ministers in the family
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Waterloo
Naomi Garton
Richard Garton
First Baptist Church
Des Moines
Miss Garton
Ames
Curtis School
Burmah
America
California
Mary Ann Nicholson
Messia
William T
Samuel F. Garton
Felty
Los Angeles
Taunton
Mase
Calvary Baptist Church
Mrs Sarah Moss Celebrates 88th Birthday
Mrs Sarah A Moss mother of Mrs H C Harper and Mrs W W McFarlane marked her eighty eighth birthday at the home of her daughter on Walnut Street 208. The event highlights a long life and family ties in the community.
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Sarah A. Moss
H. C. Harper
W. W. McFarlane
Walnut Street
Mrs Mattie Newton Rites Held After Tragic Illness
Mrs Mattie Newton died of tuberculosis and was buried at Hillcrest Cemetery after services at the undertaking parlors. Her husband, jailed for horse stealing, was absent at the funeral as he had just been released from jail on parole and did not come to Waterloo. relatives and family members attended.
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Mattia Newton
Astner
GG Shoemahber
Chomwelle
Lowa City
Newton Liett
Waterloo
Deat
Cuneate
Flanson
Mond
Servicon
Mrs Beiter Improves After Sudden Illness
Mrs Grover of 301 South Street has shown much improvement after a sudden illness that baffled doctors on Saturday. Physicians faced difficulty in diagnosing the condition as her health began to stabilize today.
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Grover
Weiter
South Street
Incomplete OCR Medical Note Hints at Illness
Fragmentary text describes throat issues and medical terms. mentions Beiter formerly M Vor Sibert and multiple friends hoping for quick recovery. References Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Dyarrodaet an emergency. garbled product sale line suggests advertisement by dealers.
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Chamberlain
Beiter
Sibert
Band Concert in West Side Park Headlines Evening Event
A West Side Park band concert is announced with details to be posted for a later date. The notice references a postponed event and notes expected attendees and program structure. The fragment also includes unrelated health ad copy about cholera and a remedy available from local dealers.
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West Side Park
Remarkable Hair Care Formula Promises Rapid Growth
A reader recounts her past baldness from frequent combing and reveals a home hair tonic made from water alcohol beta quinol and bay run claimed to stop hair loss and spur new growth within days.
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Pusuis
R Atever
Fred E Coles Buried Today
The panera of dred fo calas, bar ner resident and chief of the mis haved owehe conmiltred sidedde voRterday. Fred E Coles died after complications from acute suffering and a self inflicted brain ballet. he was found in a blood pool in the bedroom of his home after neighbors reported a morning illness.
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Dred
Fo Calas
Barner
Coles
Pres
Uris
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Ellen T
Mlore
Ponda
Eptel
Miss Suratt
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Lovee Miter
Rock Island
Stase
Third Avenue
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Cashier
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Courier
Brady
Lenry W. Elson
Ohio, University
Vie Courier Offier
W. W. Hartman CO
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