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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1914
Page
11
A boastful red rooster struts as ruler of the barnyard claiming bravery and power. A calm drake, a dog, and a robin expose his vanity when a hawk swoops and he is nearly seized. The hens and others remind him bravery requires action, not loud crowing. Tomorrow: The Enchanted Tree.
Terre Hill Pennsylvania resident Mrs Augustus Lyon testifies that Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound relieved her long standing female troubles aches pains and sleep loss. The ad extols the remedy as a grand standard for women's ills from its Lynn Massachusetts laboratory notes and claims many women credit it with recovery and avoidance of surgery.
Washington March 3 A census bulletin notes national and state indebtedness as of June 3 1913. Total debt of 48 states was 439 million with 359 million bonds and 41 million special obligations. Iowa shows per capita debt of 2 cents, with several states under 3 dollars per capita and New York at 25 percent of total state debt.
Real estate transfers listed include transfers from ity Black Hawk Co Abstract to Abishai Stoddard and many others. Entries show parcel descriptions such as part sw and ne quarters and prices ranging from $1 to $2780 with dates spanning 1-2 and 7-2. Names include Peter Jordan John son Fred C Huck Jas Caasen and others with various vendee and grantor pairs.
Dr. Claxton proposes school directed home gardening to transform vacant lots into productive plots. One teacher and an expert gardener would guide children ages 6 to 20 in finding plots, planting, and preserving produce for family use and sale. The program seeks health, discipline, and community benefit, with possible funding to begin nationwide.
A sequence of property transfers in Waterloo ranges from Cedar River Park to Forest Park and West Side additions. Transactions list buyers such as Jacob Loeb, A W Carney, WW Krensky, Ruby Moore, J Tiaites, and others, with prices from 1 to 14 280 dollars and parcels in town plats and blocks.
Plans progress for a Waterton Chautauqua festival with a new committee from local churches and civic groups. Pre-appointment of P. M. Ritz as secretary and manager, plus an air advisory panel, aims to organize the yearly event under the Chautequ a organization. Committee members include J. S. Tithol, Walter Rollins, Dr Eric McCadtany Jones, Rev Moo Man Mite Webb, Miss Gero, Mrs T. F. Mitchell, and others.
The page catalogs a sprawl of names and activities from a community, noting races, meetings, and social affairs. It mentions Rita and Te Mr, a secretary, Cedar Walles grounds, a charity or church event, a talent show, and a Waney event with speakers and visitors. Multiple individuals, addresses, and local institutions appear in terse notices and short items.
Miss Flora Miller of Reinbeck and Willaut Jacobs of Gladbrook were wed at Tas Miller’s home southwest of Reinbeck on February 26. The ceremony was conducted by Rev. Christian Paupe of AmiLY. Otto Albert left Reinbeck Thursday ey-
An old seafarer named Captain Collings reportedly cured a long standing double rupture at home using a simple self devised method. Doctors advised operation or death but he recovered completely. His free book explains the remedy.
An advertisement praises D D D as a universal eczema cure. It cites a nurse from a Catholic institute and Dr GEG T. Richardsom lauding D D D Soap and D D D Prescription. The promo claims quick itch relief, soothing skin, and a refund if not effective.
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