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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1914

Page

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Community notices and socials from Waterloo area

A collage of club meetings celebrations and socials including regular Deborothy meetings at First M B church parlor, Young People outing to Jesup, a surprise birthday for Esther Slough, a farewell luncheon for Mrs Payne, and plans for Fortnightly program and lodge events.

Waterloo Jesup Mise A. Brochu Emma Hoskinser Margaret Campbell Geneveve Gardiner Margretta Gardiner Harriett Lytle Wilma Rasher Hazel McIntyre Salone

Sel-satisfied are we all in self praise satire piece

A cleaned up editorial style meditation on self-satisfaction and personal growth. It laments complacency and urges ongoing mental and spiritual development, asking readers whether they are truly growing or merely halting at current gains. It contrasts superficial success with inner progress.

Spain Seeks Lost Triptych Painting of Eden Scene

Spain offers a 20000 reward and personal backing from King Alfonso to recover a famed 13th century triptych painting depicting the burial of Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden. Stolen from Castile’s church in 1288, the work valued at 82504100 remains missing with international authorities distributing photos to aid its return.

New York Carstan Garden of Eden Insenis Covent Alfonso Castille Experis United States

Dutch Wambsganss Sold to Cleveland

An item notes the sale of player Dutch Wambsganss to the Cleveland team. The report mentions Cedar Rapids shortstop Waorlsfansk and minor league activity, with sparse details about offices and locations in a dated context. The fragmentary text references the Black Think Ridge and a stove advertisement at 22 West Pourth St.

Coeur Rapids Waorlsfansk Cedar S. Briere Gadlowas Nopeapath Mount Gis Black Think Ridge Gerdss Pruple West Pourth St

Cedar Falls Briefs Include Weddings and Appointments

Cedar Falls society notes report visits by Supt Wheeler of Aneta Minn and Mrs Wheeler, engagements, and local teaching news. Prof Buffman elected professor of education at Iowa State Teachers College, Colgrove to lecture tour in Ohio, and Dr Magee and wife extend Cedar Falls visit before returning to Tulsa. Former Lincoln principal Robert Hayes marries Ida Lambert. Hayes leaves teaching for jewelry business.

Cedar Falls Wheeler Aneiia Minn Cedar Liberty Courge CY. Colgrave Jiyper Wilbur Clear Lake West Union High School State Teachers’ College Pscopal Church Hag recenUy State University Auda Severin Trout du Hex Wo & C. FL Union Mil Comipany C. 2. Brownell Griguell A Miy C. P. Colgrove Slater and Husvand J. J. Snowden Clara Knoche Miss Knoche Mr. Jones Rochester Eeducational Board Hugh S. Buffman Iowa State Teachers Col Jee C. P Ca‘grove Buffman School of Education Parsons College Fairfield Astute Nommal Schhool Valley City N.D Superior Wic Michigan State Normal School Marquette Colgrove Ohio Chauncey P. Colgrove Wooster College Wooster Lisbon Mt. Vernon Steubenville Colgrave Oberlin Paul C. Colgrave University of Iowa J. C Methodist Episcopal Church Robert Morris Hayes Lincoln School Cadar Falls Anaheim Ida Lambert Hayes

Fences on Public Highways Ordered Moved by Board

Black Hawk County supervisors announce obstructions on public highways must be moved. A ten day written notice is required, with removal by the responsible party at their own house if not complied. The drive aims to keep roads at full width for improvements and warns fence builders to place fences on proper lines to avoid future removal.

Fency Samte Rome Carl Board OF Supervisors Black Hawk Iowa

New History of Black Hawk Co. to Be Published by Clarke Co

The J Clarke Publishing Co announces a two volume history of Black Hawk County with biographies. Gordon K Miller will write with a advisory board from Waterloo Cedar Falls LaPorte City and Gilbertville. Hartman to supervise. The work aims to be a standard authority with illustrations and broad coverage of county development and present life. Also notes an invitation for material and a Kidney Pills advertisement.

3. J. Clarke Publishing Co Chicago Jack Hawk County Gordon K. Miller S. J. Clarke Company Aa. J. Edwards W. W. McFarlane Waterloo Roger Eavit B. A. Snyder Cedar Falls A. van Velkenburg H. 3 Lizer LaPorte City John Nemmers Gilbertville Joh Hartman Iou

Philadelphia Maker Tours Waterloo as Business Sightseer

Richard J. Tirt, head of the Hirst Rogers Bug Mills of Philadelphia, visited Waterloo over Sunday as a guest of Kimmel & Co. He praised Waterloo industries, predicting a brighter future and noting plans for more sales as his semi annual tour through the states continues. He is a longtime friend of Kimmel & Co. and has supplied them for fourteen years. Crystal theatre advertisement notes an Alice Joyce film today and Mary Pickford feature Wednesday.

Richard Jtirgt Hirst- Rogers Bug Mills Philadelphia Brussels Waterloo Kimmel & Co Wirst Waterloo Industries Tull Chicago Cincinnati Kinmel & Co

Pair In Court After Overdose Of Hyacene For Morphine

John H Thompson and his wife faced charges of intoxication after overdosing on hyacene. Officials saved them from a fire as they lay unconscious in a camp tent. Thompson described obtaining the drug from a local physician who supplied morphine, and both insisted on more as they recovered. The couple, longtime morphine users, were ordered to leave the city. Mrs. Thompson, about 39, has sold pencils on the streets.

John H. Thompson Thompson Campete

Paving petitions circulate for city streets

A special council meeting may be called late this week or early next to consider resolutions of necessity for paving. Property owners on Franklin, Tenth Street East, Fowler, Glenwood, Steeley and Kingsley are circulating petitions for paving and will file them with the city clerk soon.

Franknin Tenth Street East Fowler Glenwood Steeley Kingsley

City Council Takes No Action on Traffic Ordinance Revision

The city council took no action on the proposed revision of the traffic ordinance last evening. Officials indicated the matter would return for consideration at a future meeting as they reviewed current traffic regulations and enforcement priorities.

Skin Care Ad Claims Ageless New Relief

A vintage style ad touts creams and waxes to keep skin white, velvety, wrinkle free, claiming effects for wrinkled skin and hot weather. It mentions Anise and Yordin Timrcolfzedt wax for facial care, beauty routines, and a mercorized wax sold at drug stores with suggested morning washing for smooth, fresh skin.

Anand Uae Sally Thia Aunt Selly

Prosperity Grows as Bumper Crops Thrill Farmers Across Plains

A cross country car trip by Mr and Mrs H C Schultz and children Gretchen and Harold covered 1000 miles through Minnesota Iowa the Dakotas Kansas Nebraska and Oklahoma. They praised thriving crops and improving money conditions while noting modern farm homes with water systems electric lights and sewerage and the friendly reception at a Minnesota farmhouse.

H. C. Schultz Gretchen Harold Minnesota Minneapolis St. Paul Iowa Schultz Mr. Schultz Dakotas Cornelius L. 8 Cass Chicago Great Western Railway Southwest Oklahoma Kansas Nebraska Joseph Chapman Northwestern National Bank Middlewest Mr. Schulter

Police committee shapes traffic ordinance amendments

The police committee plans changes after a full investigation of traffic ordinances in other cities. They have requested copies to study and will draft proposed amendments once received and examined.

Cement Sacks Used on Mullan Bridge Walks

A total of 1,900 sacks of cement were used to build the sidewalks on the Mullan avenue bridge. Finishing touches were completed yesterday and pedestrians will have clear passage. West side of Mullan avenue at the bridge will be paved toward Commercial street, and the east side toward Sycamore.

Mullan Avenue Sycamore

Fatal Accident at DuBuque City Street Car Scene

Charles Mc Donald was killed today when hit by an automobile as he alighted from a street car. The chauffeur Frank Hancock was arrested and charged with manslaughter, authorities said.

Dubuque Dubuque Charles McDonald Frank Hancock

Beef Roll A New Way of Using Leftovers

Faust McKexeie, editor of Boston Cooking School Magazine, urges housewives to use leftovers with KEC Beef Roll. The item promises to ease the common problem of disposing leftover hash and stews and is recommended for supper tonight or tomorrow.

Faust McKexeie Stil Boston Mapazine

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