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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1912

Page

3

Drastic saloon laws urged in Iowa temperance drive

Iowa temperance groups urged drastic changes to the mulct saloon law. Proposals require daylight hours from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. and set a 65 percent county plus 50 percent town vote for operation, while banning pharmacists from selling liquor as a beverage. Canvassing methods and hearing timelines to be judged by court appointees. Des Moines March 20.

Board of Supervisors Supreme Court Des Moines Iowa United Legislative Committers Tory United Legislative Committee General Assembly United Legislative Committees J. H. Taft Cedar Rapids M. M. Cable

Baking Powder Biscuits Light as a Feather instructs a Boston editor

A vintage recipe vignette extols Baking Powder Biscuits by Mrs Janet McKenszie of the Boston Cooking School Magazine. It outlines ingredients and method for light, airy biscuits, emphasizing no kneading, cutting shapes, proper oven timing, and keeping pans apart, with commentary on shortening and milk acting as binders. The garbled text references flour, baking powder, salt, shortening, and temperature hints amid heavy OCR errors.

Janet McKenszie All Boston Cooking School Magazine SKC Raka Orlires

Revival closes as Free Methodist pastor leads growth

Rev. Fuller, pastor of the Free Methodist church, wraps up a revival on Douglas and Mobile streets. The campaign boosted Sunday school enrollment from 38 to 140 and spurred broad church revival across all programs. Evangelist Mrs. Shot of Dunkerton led singing, with Fuller guiding the revival duties since last September.

Fuller Pree Methodist Church Douglas Ad Mobile Fuller Hs Shot Af Dunkerton

Blizzard News and Weather Prophet Predicts Spring Delays

The long winter returns with a vernal equinox blizzard, snow and ice disrupting streets and railroads while the ice above the dam breaks and river levels rise. Independence weather prophet Busby revisits Waterloo, ongoing forecasts for April. Election mentions close the column with voter guidance for local auditors.

Benton County for Pres Taft Taft delegation to state convention endorsed

Benton county Republican convention narrowly blocked a resolution endorsing Representative Good. The meeting largely backed President Taft for re election and pledged a solid Taft delegation to the state convention. Fire and building issues drew attention as well with condemnation actions planned in Vinton.

Vinton Benton County Taft Henry Lamb Mt. Auburn Representative Good

Cuticura Remedies Boost Child Head Eczema Cure

A Utah mother recalls using Cuticura Resolvent Ointment and Soap to treat a baby rash that turned into a severe head eczema. After applying the products, the child's head cleared quickly and hair returned, with the family praising Cuticura for hair growth and healing. The ad notes samples and a 32-page booklet from Potter Drug & Chem Corp.

Francia Lund Plain City Utah Potter Drug & Chem, Corp. Dept Boston

A Strong Endorsement From Decorah Patient

A Decorah resident praises Merkel Willems for relief from a long battle with leg and hemorrhoid pain. The testimonial claims substantial improvement after using the product, noting it cost far less than prior treatments and ended prior distress.

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Ilinds Elgin R. M. Cowing & Company First National Bank Building Temperance Committees Ghidty Titiwates Blizzard Vernal Equinox Busby King Winter North Pole John C. Busby Independence Waterloo Triblie Bust Sola Me Fm Hoar Luise Thas M.ot. Wagner Herman T Cit Warner Pres. Taft Auburn Lid Congressman Northwest Ole Hoe H. T. Wagner Board of Education of Waterloo West Carleton Sias C. T. Wilson Greenfield Forday Good Government SOL W.O. Kahnes Decorah Journavaya Rint Merkel Wileems Poial THE People’s Ticket W. M. Law E. P. Caldwell Ralph B. Slippy F. B. Dietrick Ralph A. Dunkelberg Albert A. Sohner West Waterloo West Waterloo River Front River Front East Waterloo J. W. Richards Lewis Miller J. A Joseph L. Fortunski H. L. Green Geo. F. Dunham M. B, Neff William Kurth J. H. Stewart Lafayette Street Security Bank
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