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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1913
Page
10
A Sunday school review lists lessons from Genesis and Genesis to Exodus featuring Jacob, Esau, and Joseph. It includes Golden Texts and themes of faith, patience, divine guidance, and forgiveness. It emphasizes Jacob's visions, Joseph's trials, and reconciliation, with references to specific chapters and verses.
A reflective piece recounts Jacob’s deception, birthrights, and blessings as a sermon sketch. It draws on biblical figures to caution that deceit leads to divine and worldly consequences, with phrases about fate, honesty, and the saying the sins return. It ties to moral lessons and eschatological justice.
A courier job listing promises efficiency and peace of mind, inviting applicants seeking reliable delivery service and prompt handling of tasks. The ad highlights time saving, reduced stress, and dependable transport solutions.
Waterloo readers find a comprehensive Sunday worship guide listing Adventist Baptist Brethren and other denominations. It details church names, street corners, pastors, service times, and Sunday school hours across the city.
At the 11 oclock morning service tomorrow a report will be read on the church debt of 21000, compiled by committees led by Dr. Walter H. Rollins. The revival of pledges during the week suggests the coming news will bring much joy and possible applause in the congregation.
The Christchurch Sunday school and parish will hold their annual picnic at Elk Run on Wednesday July 2 departing 10 30 car from 4th and Lafayette. Foley's Honey and Tar Compound advertised as safe cough cold remedy sells by all druggists with no opiates. Dr Nesbit lists July August office hours 10 to 11 am and 2 to 4 pm.
Yesterday brought unusually warm weather with shade readings around 90s and sun estimates near 100. Temperatures climbed from the 90s by noon to 99 at 6 PM, fell to the 80s after midnight, then hovered in the mid 70s to morning.
Residents of Conger Park complain of a small brown horse wandering loose for two days. The animal, described as a nuisance to gardens and lawns, wears a headstall with a lead strap.
Large crowd at the daily public market as new potatoes sell for 60 cents a peck and another vendor offers large fowl at 76 cents each. Gooseberries, currants, berries and vegetables move quickly while a market officer removes a seller for fake weights on chickens.
The McQuilkin family picnic and reunion gathered seventy five members at Elk Run park. Attendees included numerous McQuilkin relatives from Iowa and beyond, with officers for 1918 14 listed as president Tom McQuilkin and others.
Miss Blanche Gould will lead the vesper services tomorrow afternoon and sing a solo. The ladies of the board will manage the at home hour. Miss Rachel Jones returns from vacation Tuesday. Miss Alma Gobin departs Monday for vacation at Creancastle. Miss Nee Bisely, covering for Jones, leaves tonight for Des Pines to read in state exams.
W. L. Halden received a letter from the state pharmacy board regarding his pharmacist certificate. The board did not consider past events serious enough to revoke the certificate.
A. J. Blough of Kenmare North Dakota, pioneer of the Blough family in Iowa and North Dakota, visits Waterloo and his nephew Rev A P Blough and brother John from Somerset County Pennsylvania. He recalls moving west in 1861 and being the first Blough dentist in Waterloo.
City officials and bank representatives met at the city hall to address handling of city warrants as funds are low. Mayor Thompson invited banks to participate. First National and Commercial National banks pledged support, while others consider the issue. The city expects about 27000 less on July 1 but aims to cover the shortfall as revenue arrives. Foley Kidney Pills ad and a Chautauqua talk by Richard P. Hobson are noted among the page’s items.
More than 1,000 people bathed at Cedar beach yesterday with 700 baskets distributed by Manager Moorhead and assistants. About 300 used no basket, and crowds swelled toward supper. A refreshment stand under Mrs. Sam Sapsaman drew revenue and served late visitors. The board of supervisors adjourned to next Tuesday as state highway official Holden plans to attend. bills were audited and taxes equalized.
The readable portion speaks of nourishment and strength for those with troubles, hinting at support or guidance. Limited text prevents clear identification of event or sources. Further context is needed to form a precise headline and summary.
A fragment notes readers can obtain Father John's Medicine from Hovey Company of Lowell Massachusetts. Send one dollar for a large size bottle with express prepaid.
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