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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1912
Page
3
Waterloo physician Dr. J W Bouldin advertises complete time devoted to treating chronic nervous and special diseases with methods including Specific Medication Magnetism manipulation vibration and therapeutic rays. He cites hundreds cured in Waterloo area and promises private personal attention with free confidential examination and discreet service.
Recount of political nominations at a republican state convention with Bugg Wright and Coleman named for key posts. Local items cover butter buyers, De Havens Circus success, harvest labor wages, lamp stock, Cedar Valley Fair plans, an Dubuque excursion to Waterloo, and a note on Capt. Washburn and newspaper editor life.
A Iowa newspaper column quotes a national draft plan urging 10 000 men from the state toward a 300 000 man quota. It notes governors orders to furnish 5 000 before harvest. rest due by September as crops are gathered. Muscatine County is praised for mobilizing over 1500 volunteers from 17 000 residents.
A. T. Hawk, Rock Island architect, presented blueprints for enlarging the freight house on Cedar street. Remodeling near Union Station was to start today with work to adjust depot facilities and make temporary changes. OConnell Lumber vacating the structure. claim agent Gipson of Cedar Rapids to visit for minor claims.
In Jesup July events bring guests from Michigan Waterloo Brandon and Newell among others. Local residents host relatives attend socials and celebrate birthdays while others travel to Cedar Rapids Masonville and Dakota. A Rebekah lodge meeting and a lawn social support community life.
Allison July report notes Karl F Nolte chosen as principal for next year. Genevieve Flynn selected to teach fifth and sixth grades. Updates include Merrill family auto trip to Riceville, Perry Jones family moving to Florida, and various local visits and health hints.
Sunday social items mention Mr and Mrs W Burrell and Mr and Mrs G Stoddard with their companions. A outing on the Wapsi featured several locals including A Welch A Nunnemacker Q C Truax and R Morse with relatives at Littleton. Mrs Dreesen of Chicago visits F Steege and Henry Nolting and family visit John Nolting's home. Miss Fay Phillips visits Waterloo and Plainfield. Bertha Krueger resigns as telephone operator. Hazel Robinson becomes hello girl. Sam Nicol marks twenty fifth wedding anniversary. Rev F Schoenbohm and family spend a week at Dubuque. Jno Hoffman adds a new trip hammer to his blacksmith shop. An old saying about a man content with himself appears at the end.
Social items from Denver Iowa recount visits by Edward Meyers and Minnie Drape, family travels to Littleton and Colfax, weather and illness notes, new Ramble auto traded by Herm Bruns, Ed Bruns buying his store, baby births for Kurtz and Dickman families, and operations for Mrs. Ashworth plus local plans by F Hester to start a shop in Bremer.
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