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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1914

Page

9

Demand the union label on report in Iowa labor meeting

Organised labor speakers at the Iowa State Federation of Labor convention in Davenport blamed organized labor for advancing workmen compensation and other Progressive laws. Delegates demanded a union label be added to the executive board report printed in Davenport. The meeting also urged eight hour days for women and children, semi monthly pay, civil service pensions, and free school texts.

Davenport Iowa J. H. McConlogue State Board of Control Warren Gurst Iowa State Federation of Labor Post Ofice Civil Service All Metal Trades State Federation of Labor McConlogue Irms

Tim and Ted the Clever Kittens Plot to Catch Birds

Two growing kittens Tim and Ted devise a plan to catch birds by pretending to sleep on a fence while the other hides, but the birds outwit them. The scheme fails when birds swoop on Tim, Ted misreads the danger, and both cats end up frightened. The tale blends a bird attack with brothers’ misadventure and a moral about boasting and cunning.

Tim Ted Tom McClure Newspaper Syndicate New York

Park Land Offer Accepted by Ames City Council

Ames voters accept a donation by Stevens and Rowe of Boone and McCarthy and Lee of Ames to set a public park on land in the southwest quarter of section three within Township 92 North, Range 24 West. The pledge requires Sixth street to be opened for a continuous park access from Ames to the State College, with railway cooperation.

Ames Messrs Stevens and Rowe Boone McCarthy Lee Federation Clubs C.N.W

Gas Fumes Frighten Waterloo Falls Area Residents

Local women on Falls avenue accuse the Waterloo Cedar Falls and Northern power plant of leaking gas fumes that ruin gardens and threaten health. Chief engineer says plans for taller smoke stacks aim to vent the gas above the area.

Malls Leland Avenue Waterloo Ce Sdar Falls & Northern Railway Aiger Meadames JD W. Conett PL. Enloe J. W. Webster Riley Cora Cone J. Reardon Falls Avenue PL & N Urtiere If

Surprish Pardy Mat Fd Siesstons Sur

The Davenport story recalls a local event at Waterton schools where Supt. FLT Sassioma sits on a porch as the band marches up before him. The incident drew attention from world events to a rare school occasion with curious locals and residents listening to the music.

Surprish Pardy Siesstons Davenport Session Waterton Sassioma Lown Grplaus Theo

Waterloo Druggist Promotes Adler-ka Remedy

Waterloo druggist markets Adler-ka as a simple buckthorn bark glycerine mixture claimed to cure appendicitis. The ad asserts quick relief for sour stomach gas and constipation with one dose and praises the remedy’s powerful action and rapid effects.

Waterloo Druggist Wangler Broa Las I Waterloo

Ailing Woman Seeks Cure Through Restored Health

A distressed description outlines chronic ailments and seeks relief by a tonic claiming to cleanse the system. The text argues disease stems from bodily pollution and promotes a remedy said to purify the stomach and improve organ function through nourishing food and natural processes.

Theae Quetta

Waverly News Notes and Visit Highlights

Miss Sam Hanchett arrived for a short visit with her mother M Kate T Hanchett. Hanchett is superintendent of the hospital at Galesburg. W. W. Sloan, formerly of this place, now runs a Fredericksburg grocery. Mr. and Mrs. Carlos Kelly of Hampton visited Waverly yesterday. The Waverly Concert band gave an excellent program in the second concert of the season with large attendance. Miss Frances Struber of Waterloo aided in militnery store work with Miss Minnie Bunth this week.

Waverly Sam Hanchett Kate T Hanchett Hanchett Galesburg Sloan Fredericksburg Carlos Kelly Hampton Frances Struber Waterloo Militnery Minnie Bunth

Anniversary at orphanage marks ten years of guidance

The superintendent, Mr Sessions, celebrated his tenth anniversary at the orphanage as matrons praised his decade of work for the institution. He received 24 bouquets from each house, presented by the smallest child, and thanked the staff while noting they persuaded him not to go downtown. The choir performed several numbers.

Torward Siewennis Hln Sessions

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