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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1913
Page
10
Thomas B. Walley, longtime Benton county farmer and pioneer, died at his southwest Vinton home at 12:30 pm aged 83 after ten days of illness. His wife predeceased him and they had no children.
Plainfield residents report frequent moves this spring with families settling on new farms and houses. Notable events include marriages and health updates, with Cora Scott Lagomarcino joining Forest City after her St Paul wedding, and several residents visiting relatives in Waterloo Nashua Waverly Nora Springs and Rochester. Local illnesses improve and community events feature birthdays and social visits.
Resinol Soap is a real baby soap and is free from harsh alkali. It contains the same soothing balsams as Resinol Ointment to help prevent rashes itching chafing and other baby skin and scalp troubles.
The Zetagathian and Philomanthean literary societies battle for the university debate title in Iowa City on March 7. The Philomathean team argues that the US president should serve a six year term with no reelection. Zetagathian argues otherwise. The winner gains university crowns and a $50 prize as over 1,500 alumni have passed through Iowa’s three societies.
Rags the Majestic theatre mascot died after weeks of coughing as ice and snow lay outside. The cocker spaniel mixed with stage crowds, never hurt, and finally passed away during a greenery sale scene. Staff postponed duties as tributes began with funeral plans and dimmed lights.
During the Bekiares murder trial Judge Ransier received a call that his Clear Lake cottage was burning. A heavy linen trunk stored years ago allegedly caused spontaneous combustion, burning the floor and one side while snow protected the roof. the fire was extinguished and insurance covered the loss. An advertisement notes a Delta church group selling home-made candies at Sinnard’s.
Advertisement proclaims Meritol White Liniment as a universal pain killer and healer. It claims unbeatable value and urges readers to buy from exclusive agents Henderson Drug Co. and Red Cross Drug Co. to obtain the product.
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