Well Known Lawyer Cured Of Eczema
A Greenville attorney recounts a severe eczema outbreak after a smallpox scare in Lebanon Ohio in 1882. He credits Cuticura Remedies with complete recovery within a year and urges others to try the products, noting a twenty year recurrence-free period. Sold worldwide. free samples offered by Potter J. & G. Corp. Boston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon, Ohios
Alger
A. ©. Brandon
Greenville
Potter J. & G, Corp
Dept. da
Boston
Amusing Anecdote From Congressman Murray’s Newspaper Days
Massachusetts congressman William F. Murray recalled a late night newsroom call when a city editor, a bit absent minded, asked how near the speaker was to a telephone. The item includes an unrelated trade line for Crystal Patent Flour priced at $1.45 per sack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William F. Murray
Massachusets
Murray
Ail Grocers
Advertising Doctor Promises Ozone Cure Claims
A writer discusses advertising grafters and asserts ozone treatment as a coming remedy for tuberculosis bronchitis asthma and catarrh. He claims to cure alcoholism in 72 hours at no cost and offers to prove his methods to readers.
Owl Service Starts Tuesday in Waterloo
Waterloo citizens will gain night owl car service beginning Tuesday at midnight. Eight cars operate across routes Highland Linden Cottage West Ninth Galloway Parker Home Park East Fourth with half hour headways until 2 am. Fares after midnight set at ten cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
C. M. Cheng
WL. A. Wet & X
First Baptist Pastor urges child protection and civic reforms
Rev. Edgar A. Vallant decries harsh conditions facing youth in Waterloo and calls for stronger safeguards. He supports an ordinance requiring an adult for children under 12 at shows, a censorship board, city playgrounds, and recreation spaces in churches, and endorses a conservative city ticket led by L. E B. Park. He also commends youth support programs and urges gymnasiums.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar A. Vallant
First Baptist Church
Waterloo
Valiant
L. E B. Park
St. Patrick and the Emerald Isle
Stetson's Waterloo Theater Presents Enele Tom's Cabin
The Stetson company brings a grand scenic production of Uncle Tom's Cabin to Waterloo theater with both matinee and evening showings Wednesday. Manager Washburn’s renowned organization draws crowds, while Charles Klein's The Third Degree debuts at the theater on Saturday with strong dramatic interest from start to finish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stetson
Waterloo
Toms
Washburn
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Charles Klein
Klein
San Francisco
Los Angeles
San Diego
California
Portland
Tacoma
Seattle
Vancouver
B. C
Spokane
Twin Cities
North Pacific Coast
Waterloo Casket Company Adjudicated Bankrupt
Waterloo Casket Company is legally declared bankrupt on March 11 1912. The first creditors meeting will be held March 28 1912 at 2 o clock in the Commercial Building Waterloo Iowa to prove claims appoint a trustee and examine the bankrupt. Referee in Bankruptcy M Merriau signs the notice at Waterloo Iowa March 18 1912.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo Casket Company
Waterloo Casket
Waterloo
Iowa
Merriau
New Illustrated Bible Offered By The Evening Courier
The Evening Courier promotes a New Illustrated Bible noted for its complete illustrations. The volume features 100 artists and archaeologists, colored maps, marginal references, and self pronouncing text. Readers can obtain by clipping Courier certificates. Also mentions Chamberlain's Liniment for foot rheumatism and Matilda Olson concert at First Congregational church with praise from Harlow Gale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln
Evening Courier
False Fire Alarms Plague Local Fire Department
Several false alarms have prompted repeated fire department responses. The latest Saturday at 6 pm sent units to the Iowa Dairy Separator plant, while another came from the First and Mulberry streets corner a week earlier. Police seek the culprit to prosecute to the full extent of the law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Dairy Separator Company
First
Mulberry Streets
Three Paper Offer for Waterloo Area Subscribers
The Waterloo Evening Courier announces a three publication offer including The Jows, Homestead, and the monthly Corn magazine at special rates for new subscribers. The plan provides one year of all three for $2.19 by mail with advance payment, extending to existing subscribers who must remit $8.10 in advance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Waterloo Evening Courier
Jows
Homestead
Des Moines
Roosevelt Plan to contest Taft delegates outlined
Roosevelt forces will contest Taft delegates from southern states at the Chicago convention, aiming to overturn Taft's southern strength. Dixon notes 44 Roosevelt and 14 Taft delegates, with 84 Taft southern delegates in contested column, while Taft side cites 231 for Taft and 13 for Roosevelt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Taft
Chicago
National Committee
Roosevelt
Joseph M. Dixon
Dixon
William B. McKinley
Iowa
Cummins
Waterloo Horse Sale Attracts Buyers And High Prices
The sale by William Holland at Waterloo Livestock Commission drew strong turnout with about 300 horses sold. Demand was solid and prices were high, averaging around 2569 dollars per head for a total near 50000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Holland
Waterloo Livestock Commission Company
Belle Plaine Lands Sold For City Lot Development
Belle Plaine Iowa March 25 ex-mayor J H Irwin John Graf and C W E Snyder bought the S M Beeson forty acres for 12000 at 800 an acre to lay out city lots near Main street. The parcel could offer a park site with a stream and amphitheatre. The case Susan Ward vs City of Belle Plaine saw a verdict cut from 1000 to 600 with appeal to the Supreme Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belle Plaine
S. M. ‘Beeson
S. M. Beeson
Niles
Mich
Main Street
J. H. Irwin
John Graf
C. W. E. Snyder
Susan Ward
City of Belle Plaine
Nichols
Supreme Court
Funeral services for Mrs Luloff held at German church
Spring Creek Township reports funeral services for Mrs Will Luloff at the German church near Jubilee. She was a daughter of Mrs F H Widdel of Waterloo. The column lists local residents’ activities including visits, sickness, and social events in Jubilee and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spring Creek Township
Will Luloff
Jubilee
Grandma Rienache
Jesup
H. Koob
Fred Timmerman
Waterloo
Henry Riensche
Albert
Widdel
August Wilharm
Cleo Sawyer
California
H. F. Hoppe
Citizens urged to vote for right men in Waterloo civic talk
Rev Walter H Rollins stressed duty of every citizen to vote in Waterloo urging support for a righteous ticket. The district 8 box social raised about 925 for a school bell as Miss Rora Barch led the event. Henry Luloff and wife attended funeral at First Congregational church. Licenses to wed issued for Daniel E Bergstrom and Johanna E Hansen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congregational Church
Waterloo
Rolling
Walter H. Rollins
Daniel E. Bergstrom
Cedar Falls
Johanna E. Hansen
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Cothern
Russell-Lamson Bidg
E Boyce Optometrist
Hinde
Pris Henderson Drug Ro
Red Cross Drug Store
ICARS
Chamberlain
District Court of the United States
Matilda Olson
First Congregational
Harlow’ Gale
Minneapolis Daily News
Unitarian Church
Goodwin
Schubert
Caesar's Bridge
Haydn
Grieg
Tast
Hive Park
Beeson Tract
New
Addi
TION
Weil
Spring Creek
Lew
Pacific Coast
Great Western
M. E. Schnell
C. P. A. Phone Corn Belt
T. 3
Cleary
Waterloo, In
Scotch Woolen Mill
Towa
Waton Label
Beachs
Peosta
Lafayette Streets
Waterloo Hardware Co
Sycamore Street
the Gladstone
Gladstone
Northwestern Land & Investment Co
Jefferson Street
West Waterloo
Daniel
Jefferson and
Park Avenue
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