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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1914
Page
9
Freda enters a bare house and meets a dark turbaned servant who conjures meals and furnishings with a clap of hands. She helps the old woman and lazy son escape a river peril, then banishes them to a life house at the gate. The lion guards Freda as she returns home.
A crowded city notes column lists residents traveling to Des Moines Madison Cedar Falls and Yellowstone. It mentions estate matters a widow’s allowance and vacation plans for county officials. Local rail and theatre events plus light market quotes close the brief.
Ruth Cameron argues for economical yet healthy eating to stretch wages. She defines efficient eating as maximizing energy produced per cost and notes that food must match workers' needs. She cites a farmer’s wife misjudging meals for laborers and urges women to study nutrition and tailor meals to eaters.
A promotional note touts removing tan and freckles by applying merco Hzed waste nightly and washing off, claiming the skin peels in fine powder and reveals whiteness. It also suggests a home remedy with saxolite powder and witch be to tighten and smooth the face.
Waterloo school children face 35 days of freedom before returning five days a week for more lessons in their "knowledge boxes." The decree comes from two boards of education. Labor Day was remembered as Monday, with openings postponed to Tuesday.
Waterloo vehicle dealer changes hands as W J Sutcliffe exits after eight years. The firm plans to relocate to Sioux City to launch a new dietetics agency while keeping a Waterloo presence through a named distribution company. Expansion covers Iowa Nebraska and South Dakota regions.
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