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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1912
Page
3
A herb based preparation Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy claims to restore natural hair color, remove dandruff and itching, and stop hair loss within days. The ad promotes a fifty cent bottle and urges readers to see visible improvements after use.
Fragmentary OCR content mentions medical symptoms and stress but offers no clear event, names, places, or concrete details to summarize into a coherent news item. No factual core can be established from the readable lines.
Seventeen schoolmates joined Gladya McGlaughlin Saturday afternoon to celebrate her eleventh birthday. The program featured speaking parts by the girls and a sleigh ride to Littletown in Mr McGlaughlin’s big sleigh. Gladys received presents of china perfumed items and stationery. Light refreshments were served by Mrs McGlaughlin and daughters.
The remains of Captain Henry M. J. Salson were brought from St. Cloud Florida after he died of heart neuralgia. The funeral is set for Thursday at the Presbyterian church. A Civil War veteran and longtime Benton County pioneer he was likely the oldest Mason in the county. The couple had journeyed to Florida in December seeking milder winter. The news shocked the community. The Vinton Ad club held its first postorganization meeting with 30 members, planning a big membership drive and a men’s banquet at the Ellis hotel. Meetings will cover nephritis research with Drs Allen Brinkham Shannon and Bickley. Dr. W. M. Shirley is president and Dr. J. B. Allen secretary.
Regular meeting of the Waterloo Medical Society will be held this evening at 8:30 in the parlors of the local building.
A 19th century note on cake rising and oven heat. It cautions moderate initial oven heat then browning to avoid stiffened dough and center bulge. Also advises hotter temperatures for small pastries and baking powder pastries separately with a strong underheat.
In Littleton on March 4 many visits and events are noted. A new baby boy was born to Mr. and Mrs. Leo Jesse, and Rev. Fercking spoke at the Presbyterian pulpit. News includes guests at several homes, a chicken soup supper raising nearly 11 dollars, injuries to Gertrude Hughes and Raymond Hughes, a birthday party for Ralph Frances, and multiple family moves within the area.
J H Green attends real estate interests in Minnesota while merchants and auctioneers from Waterloo Waverly and Sumner visit Tripoli. Several residents move households, ship stock, or plan sales. many plan trips to Des Moines Waterloo Des Moines and Weldon for work or study.
Sumner residents hosted and visited over the weekend with many named individuals. David Dempster and Mary Retcher of Wadena announce the birth of a baby girl. Mrs. Emma Selbig of Long Beach and Mrs. John Winters of Sumner visited Miss Tilla Carstensen who is ill.
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