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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1911
Page
3
An old time ad touts Pepe’s Diapepsia as a harmless candy like remedy for indigestion sour stomach gas heartburn and headaches. It claims relief within five minutes and promotes a 56 cent case from the druggist that will prevent next day stomach woes and keep bowels clean.
Announcements inform Moose degree staff drill at K P halt Thursday evening. Walnut Street Baptist church holds missionary meeting Friday March 3 at 2 30 with topic Our immigrants the Italians led by Mrs J S Tuthill. missionary tea at 5 30 priced 25 cents. Social band hosts at 1028 Commercial street Thursday March 2. West Waterloo M B A meets at Pinkerton s hall with large initiation class. Evangelical Woman s Missionary Society meets Thursday March 2 at 2 30 p m. Philates club gathers at Mrs Louis Aldrich 426 Baltimore street Thursday afternoon.
An ad proclaims eczema is a skin disease, not blood related, and touts Meritol Eczema Remedy from the American Drug and Press Association. Henderson Drug Co. is commissioned to distribute in Waterloo.
Senator Young used a filibuster to denounce the Canada reciprocity proposal calling it an unfair gift to the dominion and urging a higher tariff. He mocked Secretary Wilson, urged his return to Iowa State College, and attacked insurgents for inflaming farmers while blaming newspapers for stoking conflict.
Dr Herbert Snow, longtime surgeon at the London Cancer Hospital, denounces animal experimentation as futile and deceptive. He argues major differences between humans and sub-human animals prevent valid inferences from animal tests and urges scientific study through direct observation of human disease.
Waterloo Town Criers held a dinner and after-dinner talks at the Pythian temple with speakers including H E Kloster W S Fraley W A Welty Paul Davis A G Brown P K Karberg and A D Shiek. Des Moines and Dubuque visitors brought news on coliseum progress advertising and the formation of an ad club plus remarks on local business links and state organization honors.
Mrs Hattie Cain credits Cardui for her sixteen year struggle with female troubles. She says the medicine began helping from the first bottle and enabled her to work, walk, and live without pain. Cardui is advertised as a woman’s medicine not a laxative or heart or kidney remedy.
In Brandon Iowa on March 1 speculation grows that Cedar Rapids and Waterloo interurban builders may extend steam rail links into the region. Local boosters report daily inquiries about freight traffic and land options near Urbana and Brandon, signaling progress toward a potential rail outlet.
Real estate transfers reported by Black Hawk Co. Abstract Co list multiple transactions. Olive Robb sells two Cedar Falls lots for 8000 to C O Seaman. George Robinson buys land in 30-90-11 from Frank Fetthether for 5429 and 2760 paid by Mary Robinson et al. Peter Erpleding sells Dunkerton lot 2 block 1 for 165 to George Robinson. Other deeds include Waterloo parcels, La Porte City lot 7, and Johnson’s additions with prices ranging from 1 to 12000. Continuous transfers among many locals reflect active property trades.
Land trades and lot sales listed, including Dunkerton land in 15-89-12 for 111 dollars and 200 cents, several large transfers such as John J. Emmert’s parcels to Kasper Schmitt for 8000 dollars and to Sarah J. Turner for Lots 7 8 Block 2 Emmert village 1550 dollars, along with trustee transfer Mary Stone and a 15350 dollar transfer for land in 30-90-12 to P L Friedley and other parcels in Waterloo and East Park Place.
An old column promotes a cold and grip remedy Brom o Quin ine as a solution for headaches and fever with a call for the full name and signature E. W. Grove. Priced at 25 cents.
B Schultz, a local buyer of junk hides furs and wool, has bought out C H Chernyk and Sons junk dealers at 823 Commercial Street and will take possession March 1 continuing in the same line of business
Chris Hansen declares that his wife Kate Hansen has left their home and he will not be responsible for any bills or debts contracted by her. This public notice records the separation and financial disclaimer.
Picture framing service offered by Peterson Bros at 221 West Fourth Street. First close work guaranteed with emphasis on quality and craftsmanship.
Greenfield Indiana March 4 On Sunday four days after rising from a sick bed to wed Roy Mowry Miss Clara Kenyon died Funeral services were held yesterday afternoon She had been ill for several days but rose Wednesday for the ceremony A relapse followed and she died early Sunday morning
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