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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1914

Page

8

Planets Control Earth's Weather Weather Prophet predicts heat path Aug to Sept 1914

Des Moines July 31. Iowa may discharge Don Chappell and hire a new weather shark but a Kansas City candidate, D A N Grover, warns of extreme heat from planetary alignments. He claims Earth moves with planets Uranus, Jupiter and Venus affecting climate from August 13 to September 18, 1914, with cooler fall after September 21. Grover presents a diagram and cites forecasts from Kansas City France and the South African union as sources for this method.

Des Moines State of Iowa Don Chappell Kansas City D. A. N. Grover Uranus Jupiter Venus Mr. Grover Kanssa France South African Union

Lost pocketbook found at railway ticket office

Lost Russet leather pocketbook bearing name Furbush found by Kent Modern furnished room at 301 South St. Please return to W. C. FP. & N. ticket office. Also wanted at once ten boss with express wagons to gather milk bottles. Citizens Dairy Co. phone 60.

Furbush W.C. FP Kent Mordern South St Citizens Dairy Co Iowa St Care Courier L. Hoateter Gray L. Hosteter

Furnishing New Rus sell Lamson Hotel Nearing Completion

Sixty five rooms in the new Rus sell Lamson hotel have been carpeted and seven carloads of furniture arrived. They will be moved in as quickly as possible, with the hotel possibly ready for travelers by September 1. The building’s brick choice is under review with greyish brick favored for its harmony with terra cotta.

Russell-Lamson

Leavitt & Johnson Bank Building Reduced to Ten Stories

The Leavitt and Johnson National bank project will be ten stories tall instead of twelve as initially announced. The estimated cost of the structure is $165,000, according to information from an authentic source. The men in charge of the erection...

Leavitt & Johnson National Bank

Today the Broadway sensation graces New York stages

Contracts seal an early appearance for Today in the city, marking the season’s biggest dramatic success. The drama, with a record Broadway engagement in 1918 19, showcases new producer Harry Von Filzer and his vigorous showmanship.

New York Harry von ‘Filzer

Jurgensens Return From War Center Visit

Jurgensen family proprietors of the Columbia Theatre arrived back in Waterloo after a nine week stay in Germany visiting relatives. They described soldiers drilling and growing war preparations there while noting Americans feel sympathy for Austria Hungary and Serbs’ revenge motives. They contrasted Germany’s social freedom with U S freedoms, remarking beer access in German stores and public drinking.

Reformation Ag Waterloo Germany Il. C J. G. Jorgensen Columbia Theatee Nother Cou Cernunig Dindhe Curisbad Austria Jurgensen Princs Ferdinand Dorgensens Jurgensens United States

Local Social Notes and Upcoming Cricket Match

July 20 reports visits among Galena and Waterloo families. Mrs. Mid Schmitt recovering from goiter surgery at St Francis hospital. Will and George Medd called to Raymond for their ill mother. A cricket match between Sons of St. George and nonmembers planned for Sunday at 10 at Byrnes Park with all interested invited to watch.

F. J. Schmitt Duabuque Suydas Miskes Edith Bessie Folett Q. W. Foltett Mid Sehmitt St Francis Hospital Will George Medd Raymond Sons of St. George Byrnes Park

Local family notices and visits reported in Waterton region

The excerpt lists numerous names and relations as residents and visitors in Waterton area. It mentions Mr and Mrs Peter Kacuth Amit and families visiting relatives Anil Mietis, Vie Sanettut, and Orit Onur. Denotes gatherings at the home of Mr. and Mrs. O’Conner, Mrs. Mangrieh, and Miss Vo Tht with Temp Sper Piiesdhay events. Also notes exchanges between Chitra De Lancey, Miss Betton Moghe, and locals around a birthday and social visits.

Wastiuri Daly Peter Kacuth Anil Mietis Vie Sanettut Orit Onur Watson eYelek Dakota Mee Conner Gerald Mauer Babe Hutun Mangrieh Paertes Vid Olin Glesett Mes Wietor O'Conner Aon Nee Hianpton Tout My Roberts Lle Allerton Babeeris Kosap Vise Henry Vie

Demand Withdrawal of American Troops Show

A two day Waterline Gun event for 80 percent shooters runs Tuesday and Wednesday August 4 and 5 with 20 000 targets in Ava trap houses. The program shifts to include twelve of thirteen events at fifteen targets and offers air equality for lower scoring shooters.

Ava

President's Niece Visits in the North

Miss Alies Wilson niece of Joseph R.R. Wilson the president’s brother is visiting Buffalo for a month. The Wilson family recently moved to Baltimore after the president’s inauguration and plans for the stay at a northern resort are noted.

Alies Wilson Joseph RR. Wilson Jane Ruert Buffalo Baltimore

Military notes from Mexican conflict echo calls for church rules

The report outlines actions by constitutionalist leaders and generals including Villars, Curran, and Venustiano Carranza. It mentions plans to regulate the Roman Catholic church in Nuevo Leon and Chihuahua. A territorial capture near Hidalgo yielded thousands of prisoners and ammunition.

Senor Adiarde Villars Venustiano Pranciice Aram Congritiiudiog Gener Acon Nuevo Leon Vibla Chihuahua Pablo Genyzales Federala State of Hidalgo

Obituary and Local Notices From Liberty Township Area

Obituary of Frank Jonathan Auten born Oct 24 1889 in Liberty township details his marriage to Migel Luly in 1911 and death in July 1914. Local updates describe visits, illnesses, quarantines, and family travel across towns, plus reports of residents recovering from illnesses and a list of visitors and kin in the area.

Mre Mae Wade Clinton Wim Burk Chicago Mather McCormik Frank Jonathan Autes Liberty Township Wilfred Antead Jaithia Vicloity Migel Luly Bolas Tome Mr. Auten Houlder Colo Colorado Clarency Arapaho Alva Frank Auten Winthrop Hodge Charles Clyde Merrill Glenn Peck Herbert Huholde Amd Witt Winthrop M.S. Shurch

Winsome notices and travel visits across several towns

A string of brief items records visits and travels: Mrs Harvey Gil and Dee lugee in Winthrop, Munsey White of Manson visiting relatives, Mrs Charles Moore in Marlay, Myr Bennett in her home, Lee Aldrich of Rowan at a funeral, Mrs Carrie Otto and daughter from Dubuane visiting their family, Willard Peek and wife returning from Montana, Byron Shine traveling from Fargo to visit kin, Clarence Antell returning to Arapaho after a week with relatives, Mrs Charley Morse and three children of Waterloo visiting the Robert Morse home, Mrs W E BondatI of Lincoln visiting her aunt Miss Catherine McGraw, Mrs H S Schermerhorn called to Minneapolis for a sister-in-law's illness, Miss Mabel Ferrill visiting Oshkosh, and Maude and George Ownby visiting.

Winthrop, Ta Harvey Gil Slaughter Dee Lugee Dee Brinthall Munsey White Manson Charles Moore Marlay Ig Myr Bennett Lee Aldrich Rowan Frank Auten Carrie Otto Henry Eddy Willard Peek Montana Byron Shine Fargo NX. D Clarence Antell Arapahon Charley Morse Waterloo Faro Robert Morse W. E. Bondatl Lincoln Cane Catherine McGraw Schermerhorn Minneapolis Minn Mabel Ferrill Oshkosh Maude George Ownby

Many Recoveries From Lung Trouble Rockman's Alterative

Wilmington Delaware resident shares a testimonial about Eckman’s Alterative relieving lung trouble after hemorrhages in January 1908. The letter cites Linpincott’s Department Store supporter and praises the product for bronchial catarrh throat and lung ailments without habit forming drugs.

Rockman Wilmington Del Prac CO. A. Lippincott Linpincott’s Eckman Erkman Eckman Laboratory Philadelphia

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