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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1913

Page

9

Evangelistic Services Began With Rev Wilbur Stover

Rev Wilbur B. Stover an eighteen year India missionary conducted evangelistic services at the Church of the Brethren on South Street. Born 1866 in Franklin County Pennsylvania. His family history includes his grandfather first bishop of the Antietam congregation in Waynesboro Pennsylvania.

Wilbur RB. Stover India Church of the Brethren South Street Mr. Stover Franklin County Pennsylvania Antietam United States Waynesboro Jacob A. Stover Wilbur

Beauty Tips by Mme D Mille on Hair and Skin Care

In this period piece Mme D Mille offers home remedies for removing facial hair with a delatone paste and advocates powder avoidance. She promotes Magatone lotion to prevent sunburn and freckles, and proclaims that one original Magatone package dissolved in witch hazel provides all day protection. The advice also extols Mothers Shampoo for dandruff and hair health after a single use.

From Farm to Missionary Life in India

A man recounts his path from labor on a milk wagon near Leitersburg to farm work, night school, and clerking in Hagerstown. He attends Brethren College at Mount Morris, finances his studies, and after conversion pursues the classical course. He canvassed in Minneapolis, preached in Maryland, and became a missionary to India in 1894. He and his wife, with Miss Bertha Ryan, sailed October 10, and now there are about thirty missionaries in India including Waterloo-born Elian Miller and Sadie Miller, with Elder D. Z. Lich ty.

Leitersburg Hagerstown Ilinois Naperville Brethren College Mount Morris Minneapolis Maryland Old First Church of the Brethren Germantown Meyersdale India Bertha Ryan Stovers Waterloo Elian Miller Sadie J. Miller D. Z. Lichty

Waterloo Bank Statement and Mission News Summary

Leavitt and Johnson National Bank at Waterloo Iowa reports total resources of 115 584 355 with deposits 83 048 096 and liabilities 115 584 355. Cashier Ira Rodamar swore the statement true. Also notes Miss Blough sailing to China and a missionary report praising church work and mission emphasis with comparisons among global churches and historical persecutions.

U. S U.S T. Ira Rodamar Ira Rodamar Trumbauer FL Sedgwick A.W. Frank

Woman Recounts Cure From Scalp Eczema With Cuticura

Mrs G Clark of Mar. 24 1912 shares a long recovery tale from a five year scalp eczema with ringworm like symptoms. After doctors advised shaving her head a friend suggested Cuticura remedies. She bought Cuticura Ointment and Soap, used one box, and the disease cleared. remaining symptoms faded and hair grew back clean.

Tocria G. ¥.Clark Mar Ile Shin Tooke Ade Dross Postecard Soc Sauplo

Missionary Discussion on the Mohammedan Problem

A missionary debate on Moslems and Christians explores the future of Mohammedan neighbors in India. Despite fanaticism in faith, converts are welcomed as good Christians, with no caste or idolatry. OVETCOMIE services run for two weeks with Mr Stover speaking nightly at 7:48. Special music arranged. public invitation extended.

Mohammed Christ India Mr. Stover

Hull testifies on lobbying career before senate committee

Washington June 10 Former Congressman John A T Hull of Washington and Des Moines testifies to the senate lobby committee after exams of senators. He recounts his move from Congress to law work with Hull Reeve, handling patent cases and limited client interests before Congress. He mentions land holdings along the Potomac and securing official standing for army veterinarians among clients including Corn Products and the Dessicated Coconut Company. An advertisement for Premium Sale at Cobb’s furniture, 1207 Jefferson St, follows.

Washington, DD. C John A. T. Hull Washington and Des Moines Senate Lobby Committee Congress Wall Capitol Captain Hull Senator Cummins Mull Potomac Herman Deeve Hull & Reeve Army Corn Products Company of New York Dessicated Cocoanut Company of Philadelphia Baker Company

Goancr Property to Be Auctioned at Waterloo Corner

Auction notice for 304 Lafayette and Eleventh Streets Waterloo. Eight room modern residence, 90 by 110 foot lot, newly painted and shingled, corner prime site likely to rise in value. Sale at 2:30 pm May 12 led by WM Holland, Auctioneer. Confidence urged to bidders.

Lafayette and Eleventh Waterloo WM. Holland Fedvertisement

Learns of Old Will After Property Sold

In Hamburg Indiana a will dated 1884, unknown to beneficiary Oliver Fivecosts until a year ago, forms the basis of a Sidney district court case. The Sam Townsend farm in South Hamburg is involved, with Townsend having obtained it by quit claim from apparent heirs. Fivecosts filed suit after discovering the will, the property having since been sold twice under execution.

Hamburg Sidney Oliver Fivecosts Sam Townsend Townsend Oliver Fiveroats

Supreme CourtAffirms Conviction in Oregon Prosecution Case

Supreme Court decision upholds Lent Woon’s murder conviction in Oregon, finding the state law allowing prosecutions on informations by district attorneys valid. The case concerns the murder of Lee Tai Hoy in Portland on March 7, 1908, with the court ruling on procedures used by grand juries.

Supreme Court Washington Oregon Lent Woon Lee Tai Hoy Portland Ore

Mrs Williaa Dodson Dies in Wisconsin Home

Mra Williaa Ko Russell of Nashotah Wisconsin died recently, leaving two daughters Malith and Dorothy. She had lived with sister Mrs Russell in Wis and earlier with Mrs Dodson in Ovo paomuwoe. Funeral services were held yesterday at the old home in Nashotah.

Williaa Ko Russell Williaa Dodson Ovo Paomuwoe Wis Russell Bushi Malith Dorothy Wisconsin Christ Episcopal Church Nashotah

Contempt Action In Polk County Guardian Dispute

Judge F C Platt issues writ to compel Jenny A Mears to appear June 16 to show cause why she is not in contempt of court regarding the guardianship of Mary Yingan. Delmer Weddell discharged as guardian. Agney appointed. Water Joo Cedar Falls Northern Rail right of way dispute over Bingaman property linked to case. expected to be resolved by explanation by Mr Mears.

F.C. Platt Jenny A. Mears Jie Luavine Aye Mary Yingaman Polk County Black Haw County Delmer Weddell Hi. Agney Water Joo Cedar Falla & Northern Rail Acros Bingaman Mears

Plans formed for city Fourth of July fraternal picnic

Tonight delegates from all lodges in the city meet to finish plans for the July 4 picnic. Delegates have been elected, a large gathering is anticipated, committees will be appointed, officers elected, and every detail arranged to ensure a big success.

Elaborate College of Commerce Banquet in Irving Hotel

The annual banquet of the College of Commerce will be held this evening at the Irving hotel honoring the 1913 graduating class. About 149 guests are expected with pink and green decorations and class flowers of pink roses and ferns. Prof. R. Ek. Eklund will preside, with toasts by Moody, Ramona French, Christianson, Heiple, C. L. Bennett, and Musset. An impromptu speaking program and a small orchestra will accompany the dinner and interludes.

College of Commerce Irving Hotel Iiv Jing R. Ek. Eklund College Moody Ramona French Christianson Heiple L. Bennett Musset Ioral Oasis

HAS AQUARIUM IN HIS STOMACH PRIZE FISH TALK

Benton Harbor Mich June 10 Paul Nickels a Sodus township farmer has become a human aquarium. For several days he has coughed brown trout from two to five inches long. Weeks of stomach trouble puzzled doctors. He often drank from a farm brook and likely swallows tiny creatures that grow in his stomach. He is recovering.

Benton Harbor Mich Paul Nickels Sodus Township Nickels

Foley Kidney Pills Promised Relief for Bartlett Resident

The notice claims Foley Kidney Pills cured J. P. Wallach of kidney trouble after backache and head pain. It notes Bartlett Nebraska residents sought treatment with the pills via local druggists and cites an illustration of automobiles in Waterloo. The item mentions agents and a related sale at Pal Davis Dey Goods Co. and a local event or listing.

Wallach Bartlett Nebr

Saloon for sale in Omaha with rent paid by beer profits

A saloonkeeper in Omaha sends a letter to L. E. Park asking him to sell the business through the Commercial Club. The owner claims tenants upstairs drink enough beer to cover the rent, and describes a mail order business, a $100 daily intake, a $100 monthly rent on a double brick store, stock valued at $10,000 to $12,000, and favorable conditions with no license issues, long lease, and adjustable terms for a cash buyer.

Omaha L. E. Park Temperanes Oimaha Neb Park Commercial Club iStock

Sand halt halts new hotel work at Russell-Lamson site

Construction paused as fine sand beneath the foundation forces use of piles for column footings. Engineers report river-level sand and wet pockets require deeper pilings, increasing cost and delaying erection as crews assess how to drive piles and shore the structure at the Commercial and Fifteen streets site.

New Russell-Lamson Vitara

Bank building site again raises structural concerns

The passage recalls prior trouble during the Black Hawk Bank building project four years earlier. Soil experts had tested samples from the foundation site and guaranteed the land would support the structure for many years, but now the situation is described as drawing out and involving a substantial outlay.

Black Hawk Bank

Thamster Struck by Car on Fourth Street

Jim Mann a teamster on Commercial Street was hit by a loop car at Almond and Fourth streets at about 10 PM. He was thrown from the wagon and slightly injured. the wagon reach broke but the horses escaped unharmed.

Thamster Fourth Street Jim Mann Almond Fourth Streets Mann

Fall From Train Fatal Near Broekford Ta

The dead body of Fred Hay was found Saturday morning by section men near the tracks three miles north of Broekford Ta. He was identified by letters in his pockets though his home is not known. It is thought he fell from a train.

Broekford Fred Hay Here

How English Beauties Keep Faces Youthful

English health expert Christian Miller notes American women age prematurely from nerves and cosmetics. She cites English women as modeling repose and avoiding excess evemetics, praising mercolized cream as a nightly renewal treatment available in U S drugstores. It claims one application revives a dull complexion, removes dead skin and scars, and leaves a girlish, healthy look.

Christian Miller England King George's United States Weman

East and West Side grocers to close Thursday afternoons

Beginning June 19 and continuing through June and August, grocers on the east side and most on the west side will close Thursday afternoons weekly. Shoppers can help clerks by placing orders early to secure a half holiday.

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Chuncie OF the Brethren Rev. Stover Mme. D'Mille Wilbur B. Stover Leavitt & Johnson National Bank Iowa Rees State of Iowa Black Hawk Jane George A. Wentland Miss Blough China Peter Blough Egypt Abyssinia Africa South India Thomas Italy DADAT Quiz Hull Aoa Logbhot Cobb’s Fauncery Jefferson St Goancr Mielan Lafayette Rockford Biiston Rockford Taimeot Miaaly Minty Cedar Rapids Hit Place MR. Russell Oguwomowol Parmer Padoco Walters Bartlett Pal Davis Dey Goods Co Gadyer Tienen Milan Quwner Daniel O'Hara Wl & Fox Chicaxo Areiers Sopp Promeesen Lyanphs Prigetein @oitiaedtre company Tis Caren Pac Hawk Coanstries Tien Company Exe Wat Chicago Wateat Elasion
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