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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1913
Page
12
A dense list of upcoming gatherings fills the midweek schedule. Marriages, club picnics, church meetings, and youth group events span Wednesday morning to evening with numerous hosts across local streets and parishes.
Parisian design in maize crepe de chine with embroidered border. Sleeves and skirt hem feature valenciennes lace. A stylish classical look suited to a young, pretty brunette.
The Evening Courier fashion department in Waterloo offers courier patterns with seam allowances. Fill the coupon, send it with 10 cents per pattern, and orders are filled promptly with delivery about ten days after sending.
Franklin shest reports Gentiliska club guests Marie W. Davis of Lincoln, Neb and others enjoyed a game session and tote needlework. At six they gathered to a table with nasturtiums for refreshments. Two weeks later the club plans another picnic and meeting.
A Colby-Parker Transfer wagon team pulled by horses escaped in Black Hawk. They dashed to Bridge and Commercial streets, ran into a fire alarm box, and collided with KF McElhinney’s electric coupe. The hood battery area was pierced and the coupe was wrecked. the horses were captured by a bystander and escaped uninjured.
Ruth Cameron reflects on fear of happiness in married life and childhood innocence. She cites Anna of the Five Towns and a college student who dread happiness, urging belief that happiness is natural and attainable when living in tune with nature and faith.
Miss Clara Knoche resigns as drawing instructor at East High School. Miss Currie Neidy will take over the post after serving last year as art instructor at Columbia University.
Manager Jay Andrews seeks new ball players to bolster the local team after injuries to Eddie Goes and Ashland. Telegrams sent, expected replies today. Butch Free urged to join, catching duties to be filled by a new catcher before the Ottumwa series. Pitching coverage limited to Hollenbeck Blodgett Tuttle Wilkus sidelined. Rumor circulates that Manager Rohn may have been released from Burlington with Ellis or Hayden taking charge.
Aileen Moore reports on a famous dancer, Dolores, sharing complexion tips. She attributes a flawless look to mercolized wax applied nightly and a whitening rinse with powdered alum dissolved in water to keep skin clear and wrinkle free.
Disagreement erupts as Burlington owner Hayden faces sharp criticism for management. Dissatisfaction grows with the club amid the contentious sale of first baseman Burns, triggering internal strife and departures.
Tripoli, Indiana, June 24. The Tripoli baseball team won a fast game from Fairbank on the local diamond.
Sunday afternoon action saw Fairbank edge Waterloo 3 to 2 as Smith hit a ninth inning homer. Higbee allowed five hits in a strong start for Fairbank, with Emery relieving and striking out nine. Tripoli score details show scattered hits while Fairbank drives included a costly seven?. a special sale ad for men’s silk socks priced at 50 cents runs next Wednesday.
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