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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1915

Page

3

The Indian Pipe Origin Story Told By A Grandmother

A grandmother recounts a tale of a wandering stranger who seeks rain for a drought stricken tribe. He sacrifices a magical pipe to awaken the Rain King, bringing life back to the land as the peoples cry in relief. A flower grows in the cliff crack named after the stranger’s pipe, the Indian Pipe.

Tama Emi Rain King North Wind McClure Newspaper Syndicate New York City

Linden Notes on Local Visits and Moves

Linden notes list J. B. Lewis visiting his grandson JL Berry from Tuesday to Thursday. J P Dunham relocated to Blowers addition on Adrian street. Fred Teeter traded his Lafayette and Block corner residence for Minnesota farm stands and plans porch work and moving in after completion. Mrs. George Rinehart’s health declines with no recovery. Mr Burgess and Chicago wife visiting his brother A B Burgess and wife. Elmer Dyer visited from Parkersburg and spent the day at H C Crandall’s home.

Linden J. B. Lewis George Rinehart Mr. Burgess Chicago A. B. Burgess Elmer Dyer Parkersburg H.C. Crandall

Sum ai er Ache and Pains Inadvertent OCR headline

Foley Kidney Pills relieve backache and ailments linked to disordered kidneys. Product claims to restore kidney health and ease sore joints rheumatism and sleep disturbing bladder troubles. Sold by druggists nationwide.

Sumaier Foley Kidney Pit

Traveling residents and a collision near La Porte City

La Porte City notes report Mrs. Matt Gil lost control of her car on a bridge edge Thursday. it overturned but no injuries occurred. Many locals and visitors are listed, including trips to Waterloo, Cedar Rapids, Chicago, and Manchester. Several weddings, birthdays, and family visits are noted, with multiple social visits to residents and relatives across nearby towns.

la Porte City wWrhle Matt Gil Mra W. W. Hummel Carney Cedar Rapids Coe College Wm. Anton Amelia White Providence R. J Christina Hayes Fan du Lac Guy Watts Watts J. B. Kline Sher- Man and Allen Waterloo Wil- 500 Strayer Kline J. N. McQuilkin Dee Yak Inn Sunny+side W S. Simmons D. Kenman Vinton la Porte William Simmons Titusville EB. G. Moon Forest Secor Cedar Falls Charles Chicago Rummel Stadio

Fine Arts building and local visits across Iowa and Illinois

In Chicago piano teacher reputation noted. Mrs. W. Adair of Shell Rock visiting her sister Mrs. Ira T. Richards. Miss Doris Bruce and Neva Powers traveled from Cedar Falls for the weekend. Families travel from Elgin to home, Funeral attendance in Dawes. Various visitors from Waterloo, Evanston, Medina, and Glenville. Several health updates and travel news from local residents.

Rummel Ias Chicago W. Adair Shell Rock Ira T. Richarda Doris Bruce Neva Powers Cedar Falls State Teachers’ College F. B. Lehman Aura Geo. Klock Elgin Hay Thore Nina Kline

Fire destroys three buildings in Parkey area

A July 24 blaze caused about 15 000 dollars damage to three Parkey buildings. Fire fighters rushed from Dubuque Cascade and Dyersville, with minor damage to the city hall and no serious injuries reported. The cause is under investigation.

Parkey Flosa

Destruction Leaves Methodist Church Amid Rubble

A Methodist church stands among three storefronts destroyed in the blaze. Fire crews battled flames, with authorities stating the church survived while nearby buildings suffered extensive damage. No injuries reported as investigation continues.

when hot weather oppresses when heat oppresses

a humorous or satirical ad notes that heat does not affect a person if bowels are regular. Foley Cathartle tablets are advertised as ideal for indigestion and constipation, relieving a bloated heavy feeling. Sold by all druggists everywhere.

The B F Goodrich Co Akron Ohio Rubber Maker

The B F Goodrich Co in Akron manufactures 284 classes of rubber goods and outputs daily include 60 miles of insulated wire 14 miles of rubber hose and 5 miles of rubber belting plus 12 000 battery jars for electric cars. It boasts vast mail and telegram traffic and emphasizes the Goodrich Safety Tread Tire for high mileage and value.

Frank Fair B. F. Goodrich Co Akron B.F. Goodrich Co Goodrich Co B. F. Goodrich Company Actory Goodrich Autaire Goodrick Ohta

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