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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1915

Page

6

Partners Unite Near Clear Lake in Summer Nuptials

Miss Emma nschow of this city wed Mr Andreas tsen of Clear Lake last Friday. They plan a farm home near Clear Lake. Also noted are Oscar Lowry departing for a Bible conference, Mrs Petersen visiting Estherville, and numerous local travel and social engagements across Waterloo and Cedar Falls including gatherings at homes, neighborhood clubs, and church-related events.

Walls Emmanschow Andreas Tsen Clear Lake Ar Lake Oscar Lowry Montrose Charles Petersen Littlen Estherville Paul Pfeiffer Virginia Piggott Ark A. Coffin C. Garfield Mérnor New York Irkshire Mountains Elizabeth Ubepple Trent Street Trail Mich Bess Hemstreet Waterloo Dorothy Tiblings Aplington Eldredge Wilson Clal Club Clay Eet J.h.roadman Spokane Wash Carl Menbach G. P. Colegrove Iowa G. A. Coffin Artain Paul Pfeitler Scott Cedar Falls Sanelson South Dakota Iter Lorning Ion’ Shester Goldfield Grinnell C. P. Coleove W. A. Bryant W. M. Gilmore Chicago Jeanette Bates M. . Wynkoop B. Clay Fay Banntson Toe

Use Cocoanut Oil For Washing Hair

A vintage ad advises using plain cocoanut oil as a grease free shampoo alternative. Rub into damp hair to create rich lather, rinse to remove dust dandruff and oil, and air dry for soft manageable hair. Coconut oil is touted as cheap, effective and widely available.

Eckman’s Alterative Ad Promotes Tuberculosis Cure

An old advertisement claims lime in Eckman’s Alterative aids tuberculosis treatment. It cites Iaa Van Gieson M Th and asserts the product contains no opiates or habit forming drugs and is safe for assimilation. It instructs readers to ask a druggist or order directly from Eckman Laboratory Philadelphia.

Iaa van Gieson Eckman Eckman Laboratory Philadelphia

Eastland Disaster Claims More Victims In Iowa

New Hampton man identifies his daughter Mrs Paul Jahnke among Eastland victims after a month of marriage. Webster City reports niece Miss Nannie Shannon drowned in the Hastland disaster, with her uncle Chief Nickerson learning of the loss by telegram. Missing son Paul escaped on the excursion. Medical notes: F J Kann improves after hospital treatment in Chicago and operation, with his wife and Bernadine Kann at his side.

New Hampton Herman Boltin Paul Jahnke Eastland Webster City B. P. Nickerson Chicago Nannie Shannon Nickerson Paul Shannon F. J. Kann Mercy Hospital

Wireless War Warning Saved Germanys Ships

London July 27 War has been declared on England. A wireless warning flashed at 5 p.m. Aug 4 1914 across 2000 miles via German stations saved Germany the bulk of its merchant fleet, according to Godfrey Tsaues of Marconi's Wireless Telegraph Co. The saving, he said, more than balanced the $10,000,000 Germany spent on the stations.

London England Germany Tarine Godfrey Tsaues Marconi’s Wireless Telegraph Company, Ltd Jean Huer Vaterl Atone

Jesup native RoNo E Newcomb to receive MA degree

RoNo E Newcomb nephew of Dr J E Ridenour and Jesup resident will receive the master of arts degree at the state university commencement next Friday morning. Newcomb formerly served as Jesup superintendent of schools and was raised there. He is a graduate of the university and the State Teachers College.

RoNo E. Newcomb J. E. Ridenour Jesup State University Newcomb University State Teachers’college

July Rainfall Records Sharply Exceed Normal

July rainfall totals 6.71 inches to date with last night’s 11 inch downpour pushing the abnormal month higher. Voluntary observer Suippy records the surge, noting Jupiter Pluvius has created a remarkable July 1914 rainfall reading.

Suippy

July Rainfall and Temperature Record From 1915

The July rainfall was 1.08 inches, near the ten year July average, making 1915’s figure exceptionally abnormal. The month’s temperature also underperformed, peaking at 90 degrees, whereas past Julys commonly reached around 100 degrees on most days.

Funeral rites for Frederika chits and relatives visit

Frederika chits of Osceola Mo is buried with son George accompanying the body. Mrs Ed Wismer and two daughters from Sumner spent several days last week with her sister Mrs Chas Gelding. Floyd Thomas from Charles City visited at the home.

Chits Osceola George Ed. Wismer Sumner Chas. Gelding Floyd Thomas Charles City Vis

Local Family News and Visits Across Towns

A flurry of family travel and gatherings fills the week with Chris Mooney and his relatives traveling to Dalvein while Mrs Mooney and daughter plan a visit. Several families from Oelwein Waterloo and Rica vile visit relatives, with carpenters starting work on a new home and masons finishing a basement.

Anson Woodring Chris Mooney Mre Nona Mooney Mise Creely Pauline Baxter Dalvein Mra. Duncomb J. Mooney Waterloo Gladys Adams Edith Logsac Ira O'Rourke Slster Ida Nelson John O'Rourke

Like the Sun New Healing Systems Come and Go

A poetic meditation on how each new healing system arises with dawn and noon, then fades into obscurity as another new system emerges. The piece notes some endure longer than others, but all eventually disappear with their predecessors.

Dr Myers Specialist in Diagnosing and Treating Honest Care

In Waterloo Dr Myers uses modern equipment to diagnose deep seated chronic cases. He employs urine and blood analysis X ray and macroscope to locate the seat of illness and only accepts curable cases. His practice targets respected city professionals and surrounding residents with plain speaking service.

Dr. Myers Myers Waterloo

Read What a Well-Known Minister Writes

A. M. Stephens, a respected citizen and minister, endorses Dr. Myers a German specialist. He notes surprising office equipment and a careful, educated approach, urging that patients trust Dr. Myers for chronic conditions without unnecessary operations.

A. M. Stephens Myera Dr. Myers

Local News Briefs and Visiting Notes

Irwe stayed Saturday and Sunday, his wife and Mrs. Nelson visiting kin in Dubuque. Myre Mary Henry and daughter Miss Libtite of Ithien Neb. visit B.S. Henry and wife. Nellie Cronkhite and family come from Anoka Minn. for Mr. Cronkhite’s mother funeral. WN Mans plan to Dubuque for uncle Nellie Sith golden wedding. Paul Shumous visiting in Waterloo at Goo Shumous home. Edward B. Priest, Utah mine work, heir to 300000 estate in Canada, in Danver now. to travel to Canada in August. Mrs. Priest, former Frederika girl, married Fred Kilbourn. daughter of late Thomas Taylor. Mrs. Anson Woodring went to Charles City Monday.

Arlenic W. H. Jefferson College Hill St. Paul Allan J. Scott Scott Wilmer Wilson George L. Moody Skirt and Garment Factory Chautauqua Park Waterloo Manhattan Ment Fred Schmidt Graham Dry Goods Company Postolice George W. Hughes Jeanette Carpenter State Teachers’ College Black Hawk Altho Harry N. Israel LaSalle Hotel Chicago Laura A. Caffrey Minn West Eleventh Street Harry Cedar Falls Max Israel Tives Irwe Nelson Hone Bras Dubuaque Myre Mary Henry Miss Libtite Ithien Neb Tornars B.S. Henry Nellie Cronkhite Anoka Mr. Cronkhite WN. Mans Dubuque Mans Nellie Sith Paul Goo Shumous Utah Edward B. Priest Danver Canada Priest Colorado Mrs. Priest Frederika Mr. Priest Fred Kilbourn Thomas Taylor Tom ‘Taylor Sadie Taylor Waterton Slater Anson Woodring Charles City

Death notice for Mrs. Kingsbury and family ties

Lady of the community, Mrs. Kingsbury, formerly resided here, died last week. She leaves a husband and seven children. Her son M O Kingsbury, a chiropractor in Audubon, Iowa, is named as a survivor. The article mentions Mr A D Adama and Mrs Lizzie Gillett in connection with the death and family in Cottonwood.

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