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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1911
Page
5
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The article surveys pet names in royal circles, noting George seldom uses a nickname, Eddy for Edward was dropped by Queen Alexandra, Marcus used for Prince Arthur, Alix for Queen Alexandra, and Jack as a nickname for the King of Spain among younger royals and intimate friends, with strict etiquette against such names in German or Russian courts.
City in Brief notes Buchanan Optical Co selling Sur on eye glasses. Several residents send or receive visits from nearby towns and cities. Clergy and local workers take vacations, with Miss Clara Maynard sailing from New York on the Cretic for a European trip. Weather and local events include a ball game between Tripoli and Fredericksburg and a fire at 411 Edwards Street with $100 loss.
Harold A. Waterbury head of the advertising department at Waterloo Associated Manufacturers Company had a narrow escape from drowning yesterday while boating below the Sans Souiel bridge. He and a friend tipped the boat, he balanced on the back end with feet in water and toppled over. With great effort Waterbury and Rus companion reached shore after the capsize.
The Black Hawk County Early Settlers association will hold its annual picnic on August 12. Veterans of the county will join the old settlers at Chau tauqua park for the usual program and features to make the day interesting.
Mr and Mrs Henry W Hammond and Mrs Eddy sister to Mrs Hammond visiting here fell ill from ptomaine poisoning after sharing ice cream last night Mrs Hammond first sick at about 3 am severely delirious later Mr Hammond and Mrs Eddy also ill Willie Hammond ate little and remained unaffected.
Pittsburg society girls camping at Oakmont faced a swarm of muskrats on the Allegheny River. Two canoes capsized, three girls nearly drowned, and two were bitten. Miss Hester Maitland led the party. Henry Miller and companions rescued the swimmers as several canoeists reportedly drowned nearby in recent days. Also notes aviators courting Miss Dorothy Dale as a high altitude contest unfolds.
A vignette describes a man hanging an item on a nail in front of a building. A joker adds a sign asking if it is his, prompting women to stop and read while laughing as their hairpins and supports tighten unknowingly. A bachelor remarks on all wearing falas hair.
Washington June 26 The board of food and drug inspection will examine the beer industry in a general hearing on July 31. Dr H W Wiley chief chemist and board chairman has prepared a long list of questions covering manufacture of beer ale porter and stout. The board seeks the meaning of lager and bock and to expose domestic brews under foreign names if any.
Philadelphia June 24 United States circuit court heard a suit to recover 3 500 000 damages from the United Fruit Company. The action is brought by Elmer Wood as receiver for the Bluefield Steamship Company under the Sherman anti trust act.
Lima Ohio June 26 a one day aviation event will feature a duel in the air between rivals for a girl’s hand. An aviator fires the highest shots in the competition to win the hand, adding a colorfully staged contest to the program.
A woman dropped her switch near the Times office as she hurried along Fourth avenue. Three newsboys recovered the item and her brief lapse became a local sidewalk anecdote, reflecting a humorous moment on city life.
A string of sensational clipped headlines recount odd incidents and misadventures. Vivid phrases depict domestic quarrels, mischief, and misfortune in crowded urban life, painting a picture of street level drama and public curiosity surrounding everyday dangers.
An advertisement proclaims Merito Digestive Tonic as a standard remedy for unsteady nerves and dyspepsia. It promises instant relief from digestive issues and pains tied to a bad stomach, claims world fame, and notes Henderson Drug Co as exclusive agents under a guarantee from American Drug & Press Association directors.
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