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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1915
Page
13
In a kingdom a queen falls ill and doctors fail to cure her. A poor couple, Peter and Martha, consider sending their daughter Happiness to the queen to help. Martha insists Happiness could be the key to healing, if given the chance.
Martha cures the queen with plain food broth and bread and a visiting child Happiness. The queen, once in bed, rediscovers joy as the king learns a lesson about true medicine. The tale ends with gratitude and a promise of more stories tomorrow.
Denver reports marke t day planned for Saturday March 20 with local moves and visits. A W Wills family relocate to Brandon Iowa Jno Wente and wife hosted relatives Wednesday Eve Mrs FLW Clausing and Wynone Cedar Falls with Mrs Rene Eilendevist Waterloo at J F School home Friday. Mr and Mrs Fred Kurtt welcome a baby boy. Theodore Neverman returns from Kansas City auto repair course. Fred Sass returns to streets after four weeks illness. Ernest Guenther's home hosts three to five sick children for two weeks.
Mt Auburn March 17. J W Jones of Vinton spent Wednesday in this city. Carl Delia also from Vinton was here. Mrs Harry Satterfield and son David left for Bellmont and then San Francisco for the Panama Exposition. Mrs Will Asher visited Palo with daughter Mrs Clarence Hopper. Next Saturday evening Brandon young people will host an event at Jenks.
An old newspaper ad urges skin care for freckle removal using ethine double strength. It warns February and March winds bring freckles that may persist through summer. The ad claims quick results with an ounce and a few applications, and offers a money back guarantee.
A brief 1910s style item notes a half play titled Thugs Dreadful Twins described as a comedy with good recommendations. It also logs social items: Mrs. Will Schlotfelt shopping in Vinton on Tuesday and Mrs Geo Lormer visiting Mrs E P Farmer in Vinton. Ed Welat spent Monday in Waterloo. An auto owned by George is reported stolen and recovered.
Bold advertisement touts Wreth's Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy sold for 50 cents. Claims include turning gray hair dark and lustrous, stopping dandruff and itching, thickening thin hair, and restoring a youthful appearance after one or two applications. Sold by H.W. Taggart.
Corey of 369 Hammond avenue reported a machine stolen from the corner of Fourth and South streets last night. It was found deserted on Fifth street and returned to him this morning after gasoline ran out. Police also recovered a tire recently stolen from the same machine.
An advertorial item promotes Rheumasalts as a back and kidney health aid. It claims uric acid in blood harms kidneys, causes back pain, and says two teaspoons daily in water before breakfast cleanses toxins, improves kidney function, and acts as a laxative. Distributed by Rheumabath Company, Minneapolis.
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