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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1912
Page
4
A vintage ad touts Pape's Diapepsin as a harmless remedy that digests any food and relieves indigestion in five minutes. It claims to ease sour stomach gas belching nausea headaches and general stomach misery by ensuring thorough digestion without discomfort.
An old time tonic, Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy, is advertised as curing dandruff and thinning hair while restoring color. The ad claims quick scalp relief and noticeable color, urging a fifty cent bottle from druggists with a money back guarantee if not as represented.
In Nashua March 19 Taft warned that recall of decisions would yield a government of special instances and instability. He spoke at the Nashua theatre introduced by George B French and later addressed a crowd in Nashua public square highlighting Progressive progress. Also notes city ticket for Wagner and a Royal Arch Masons convocation in the evening offering the Mark Master degree work.
Orchard residents claim Glenn Gulliver tried to rob the Orchard Bank of $15,000. A jury is seated with witnesses identifying Gulliver, who denies the charges despite an alibi ambiguity. Courtroom crowd, $1,400 reward, and local ties to Osage are noted as evidence unfolds.
Last evening the Virden creek broke its banks as ice moved out, flooding basements along the shore. The Be Jerald Sulky Co at 64 Webster suffered heavy stock losses despite four hydraulic pumps. The flood rose after the outlet bridge section failed. the culvert near Logan avenue stayed clear. A prior suit by the company against the city over culvert trouble was noted, with alterations made to the bridge since. John W Sickelsmith of Greensboro has three children who frequently catch colds and praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for relief. available from dealers.
Clarksville Ia March 20. Waide Brown of Waterloo visited on business, Col Burling and Mrs. Marion Wamsley spent time with relatives, many locals noted in town and at surrounding farms. The town hall hums with chatter as residents travel, visit, and send sympathy. An obituary for Mrs. Jennie Lusted Mitz recalls decades of teaching in the primary room, with services held at the Methodist church.
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