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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1912

Page

3

Court Wept as Boy Testified in Custody Case

In a Minnesota divorce hearing Judge Piatt ruled four children should stay with their mother, while one child remains with the father. Mrs Messer testified tearfully about her home and support for the children, and her stepmother Mrs Besser expressed respect and empathy for the real mother’s role. The court praised the mother’s care and noted the father’s request for custodial changes was denied for most of the children.

Mr. Besser Masorbiess Ta Tedh Press Ab Dayteder Dm Mieseta Town Resser Jess Tuo Vis Gessep Cade Freaser Alsc Aail Alan Naomne

De Miracle Depilatory Exposed by The New York World

The New York World exposed deceptive claims by makers of so called superfluous hair cures. It cites tests showing De Miracle as safe non poisonous and endorsed by physicians and druggists while warning against imitations and bold promises from rivals.

NEW York World Moder Ience Soa Bay Gulf Bern Ais Womnmma Leardh TES World New York City de Miracle Chemical Company Nostrums Mafkus DaMirada Chemical Company Dept R12 Park Ave 180Th Streets New York

Trust Company’s Annual Meeting Moves to First National Building

The Waterloo Loan & Trust Co held its annual meeting with strong stockholder attendance. A regular five percent semi annual dividend was declared. The company plans to occupy new quarters in October in the First National Bank building, as tenants in the Logan house block prepare to vacate for James Black Dry Goods Co to begin erecting a new block at Fourth and Sycamore streets. Directors, officers, and trustees for the coming year are listed, with Ben J. Howrey as president and A. J. Edwards among trustees. An advertisement notes Chamberlain’s Liniment for sprained ankles, sold by dealers.

Waterloo Loan & Trust Co Trust Company First National Bank Glen Logan House James Black Dry Goods Co F. J. Eighmey J. W. Arbuckle N. A. Dunkelberg A. E. Smith A. Barber A. J. Edwards J. W. Krapfel H. W. Grout Insurance Department Charles M. Young E. H. Wyant

Rooming House Expansion Proposal Sparks City Talk

A plan to join the Hummel hotel with a rear three story building by Dr. G. G. Bickley interests faced refusal. Rumor says the Bickley group will proceed with construction linking to Dr. G. G. Bickley properties on Fourth street and to the hotel via an areaway. The project would cost several thousand dollars and expand city hotel facilities.

Hummel Hotel Bickley Areaway G. G. Bickley Fourth Street

Ships Sent by Spain Featured in World Exposition

Three vessels dispatched by the Spanish government to the World Columbian Exposition are highlighted in the feature picture presentation The Coming of Columbus at Crystal Theatre. Showings are set for Thursday and Friday, June 13 and 14.

Work proceeds on Waterloo new school buildings

Construction of two new Waterloo schools advances this summer. The cellette school in Linden addition rises to the first floor while workers multiply. Washington Irving school in Greenfield addition faced a brief delay for water service but excavation and concrete walls begin. Nearby home builders show interest in the sites.

Waterloo Celette Linden Washington Irving Greenfield

Convention of Luther Leagues Set for Waterloo

In 1913 the twelfth annual convention of the Federation of Luther leagues of the southern district of Iowa will be held in Waterloo. Delegates from Waterloo reported the Bellevue meeting's success and elected Henry Lingelbach as president with Gus Oelwein as vice president and Clara Allera as secretary. Erma Tritehel was chosen treasurer and the group is linked to the First Lutheran church of Waterloo. Kaney dairy butter advertised at Draper's, phone 205.

Federation of Luther Leagues Iowa Waterloo Bellevue Henry Lingebach Reinhart Koob Margaret Hause Ada Hause Adella Koob Esther Nus Anna Bentroth Father League of the First Lutheran Church of Henry Lingelbach Gus Oelwein Oelwein Clara Allera Bellevile Erma Tritehel Trubrique

United Doctors promise piles cure without knife

The United Doctors advertise a non surgical method for piles and rectal troubles as well as pelvic diseases for men and women. They claim success with their modern system and offer consultation at Marsh-Place Blog with phone 336. The Crystal Theatre announces Columi coming with special music for June 13 and 14.

United Doctors Marsh-Place Adv

Primary Campaign Expenses Reported for Local Races

Affidavits of campaign expenditures filed show D. B. Henderson spending 266.04 for sheriff on the Republican ticket, H. O. Bernbrook 111.48 for representative, and John A. Koch 62.95 for sheriff. A. B. Kepford spent 88.29 for representative. I. M. Gibson and Frank X. Bachle had no expenses.

D. B. Henderson Sheriff H. O. Bernbrook Representative John A. Koch A. B. Kepford I. M. Gibson Frank X. Bachle

Milady's Toilet Table By Mine

Dull lifeless hair ages a woman. Dry shampoo brightens and smooths. Four ounces of orms root powder in a fruit jar with one box mix, sprinkle weekly, brush. Therox claims to stimulate growth. Gentle eyebrow rub with plain pyroxia promotes long lashes. Make a home complexion lotion with maratone and witch hazel for clear skin. Delatone claims painless hair removal.

Meritol Snow White Liniment Ad Endorsed as Pain Reliever

A vintage advertisement promotes Meritol Snow White Liniment as a superior pain killer for muscular and rheumatic pains. It claims quick relief from swellings, lameness, and soreness and highlights a fifty cent price in a bottle. Henderson Drug Co. and Red Cross Drug Co. are named distributors.

Meritol Henderson Drug Co Red Cross Drug Co

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