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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1919

Page

9

Cyclone Levels Plant In Cedar Falls And Roils City

A Saturday afternoon cyclone smashed the Universal Hoist Company's plant on East Fourteenth Street in Cedar Falls, injuring no workers but wrecking buildings and sending debris into Dry Run Creek. Five employees escaped harm, and damage is pegged around $6,000. Nearby plants offered space to aid rebuilding as residents rushed to insure against future storms.

Gedar Falls Universal Hoist Company Hast Fourteenth Street Deaser Mr. Voorhees Albert Hieber George Whillis John Voorhees W. W Coombs Harry E. Peterson Standard Manufacturing Company Viking Pump Company Donald Boehmler Paris Island Teachers’ College John Anderson Des Moines Cedar River Franklin Street Carl Thompson Castle Hill Minnie Cobler Dysart Thompson Detroit Mich Geo. B. Poysen Cadar Falls James McGindley Frank D. Bailey South Main Street Bailey Garden Cedar Falls Commercial Club

Uncle Harry on the League of Nations tale

A dialogue overheard between Uncle Harry and youths about the League of Nations. Jim, Joe, and Chi discuss belief it will pass, with Uncle Harry remarking on the seriousness of the topic and misgivings about its fate. The exchange hints at curiosity and debate among the group.

Uncle Harry Fimany Jimmy Jim Joe

League of Nations Debate Shared by Uncle Harry

A dialogue on Wilson's league with Uncle Harry and SEF Wilson explores opposition and support in the United States. They discuss congressional control, the peace conference, and the process to ratify a league charter, noting filibusters and the need for national sentiment.

Harry Uncle Harry S .Mol United States League of Nations Wilson Congress Foreign Relations Committee Senate League Filson League Nations Presint Wilson

Waterloo arrests and incidents report in city

Saturday night police picked up two drunkards and a Lisbon many petty offenses. Kooser from Riverside held for illegal liquor transport, fined 100 dollars. a car driver given a lecture after mud avoidance at Presbyterian hospital. A judgment awarded to Gompert against Frost in a farm commission dispute. U S demobilizes 1 419 386. 83 774 commissioned officers.

Mill, Thompson Hudson Waterloo Vincent Reed St Joseph’s Coe . K.kooser Riverside Cedar Rapids Kooser J. C.’ Burns Stogeman Presbyterian Hospital John Enniz John Gompert Matt Frost U. S Associated Press Washington, D. C War Department

Danderine Promises Dandruff Elimination After Use

Advertisement claims dandruff disappears after one or two applications of Danderine rubbed into the scalp with fingertips. Buyers can purchase a smaller bottle at drug stores for a few cents and save hair after several applications.

California Syrup of Figs Ad Promises Gentle Relief

A vintage advertisement urges mothers to use California Syrup of Figs for children and adults, claiming it gently cleanses the stomach, liver, and bowels without griping. It promotes a pleasant taste, explains dosing, and warns against counterfeits, naming the California Fig Syrup Company.

California California Syrup of Figs California Fig Syrup Company

Police promotions shuffle shifts at city department

John T. Farrell rises from desk sergeant to police captain and will run the second shift. Captains Werlauer and Morris retain first and third shift commands. Day patrolman J. H. Collings becomes sergeant and joins the second shift at the recording desk. R. A. Burch assigned to second shift as patrol driver. Mark Rechtfertig appointed secretary to the chief as Major George Weilein announces the rearranged schedule.

John T. Farrell Benining C. W. Werlaufer T. J. Morris J. H. Collings R. A. Burch Mark Rechtfertig George Weilein Farrel No- Hee

Impoverished Blood and Vinol Endorsement in Bradford

A local testimonial from Hose Lasky praises Vinol as a remedy for impoverished blood, rash, and fatigue, claiming rapid improvement after prior failures with Beef Iron and Wine and other medicines. The ad asserts Vinol's ingredients include beef, cod liver peptones, iron and manganese peptonates, and glycerophosphates, and promotes Sarol Saive for pimples and blotches with a money back guarantee.

Bradford Vinci Wangler Bros. Co Jc. J. Miller N. W. Taggart Jdrugeists

Vaudeville bill and charity tickets draw critique

A rundown vaudeville bill at the Majestic drew mixed notes with acts by Milo Waggie Co. and others, while J T Mouser offered complimentary YMCA memberships as a courtesy. The review labeled the program fair and below standard, noting uneven acts and partial crowd interest.

Majestic Milo Waggie & Co Altho Charles Smith Marty Rose The

Mother’s Friend Promises Easier Birth Preparation

An old advertisement touts Mother’s Friend as a standard remedy for expectant mothers across the land. It claims to ease muscular strain and nervousness, reduce pain, and shorten labor by preparing the body for birth, urging readers to write the Cradfield Regulator Company for a motherhood book and to buy a bottle from the druggist.

Chiibirth Giscomfort Crista Cradfield Regulator Company Dept. M. Lamar Avanta Gqvorgia Driggist

Ice Mint Claim Cuts Corns With No Pain For Foot Wear

A Japanese product Ice Mint supposedly shrivels and removes corns and calluses quickly with no pain. It promises relief from hard soft and toe corns and urges stopping risky cutting and bleeding. Drugstores sell the tonic for immediate soothing effect on sore toes. Women in high heel wearers and workers needing foot comfort are targeted.

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