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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1913
Page
10
The article promotes a jelly-like cosmetic called parafied plastoid jelly as a face tester and rejuvenator. Spread over the face it hardens to support tired muscles and reduce hollows and dark circles. It promises a youthful pink, animated look and easy removal after 10 minutes to an hour.
Ruth Cameron reflects on resisting new ideas and the value of a fair trial, citing examples from daily life such as blind coverings and magazine opinions. She argues openness to change boosts efficiency and happiness, urging readers to avoid premature judgments. Also brief local notices about a big Saturday sale and a sorority picnic plan in La Porte City.
A roundup of short items: Jamee Hlack heads to Chicago on business. C A Clark of Dallas Center visits Waterloo for a new position. Mrs Artie McCune regains health. Dr BE Kaittle returns from eastern studies and will be open after July 26. George Burris visits Independence. Mabel Peterson and Kathryn Bolton stay with Mrs George Smith in New Hartford. Clarence A Miller tours Chicago Grand Rapids and Storm Lake for Iowa Dairy affairs. Attorney Burr Brown departs for a western trip. Frank R Bryant and Frank Ray travel to Chicago, car purchase planned. City adds 100 roller bookshelves due to rising clerk records. Ben Fox party motors to Waterloo. Orpha Fox stays in Waterloo. Lucille and Leona Meehan head to Waterloo and Omaha for vacation. Roxie Martin plans 1915 Panama exposition work in San Francisco. Sheriff Coleman travels with Robert Robertson to Jackson Mich, on parole issue. J C Gates returns from South Dakota trip with Judge J Howard Gates visits Pierre Deadwood and Hot Springs. Mrs Charles M Howe to visit relatives on Wellington street. note on Crystal today.
The notice describes obtaining up-to-date Courier patterns with accompanying designs by sending a coupon to the Fashion Department of the Evening Courier in Waterloo, enclosing 10 cents per pattern. It states patterns include seam allowances and orders should reach within ten days after mailing.
A Waterloo druggist advises consulting a doctor for stomach issues but promotes Adler-i-ka, a mixture of buckthorn bark and glycerine, claiming one dose relieves sour stomach and constipation instantly with quick action. Wangler Bros., 229 Mast Fourth Street, advertise the product.
Tama Iowa reports a telegraph operator Harry Robinson age 24 and Pearl Vanhorn 16 vanished from Tama. Last seen in Toledo last Thursday night. Police statewide alerted. Robinson to be charged with kidnapping if found. Pearl Vanhorn is daughter of Frank Vanhorn the miller.
The notice reports high and low temperatures with a 80 degree max and a previous 94 degree max, plus a reminder about avoiding cough medicines with opium or morphine. It promotes Foley's Honey and Tar Compound as opiate free and soothing, available from druggists.
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