April Weather Forecast From Independence Prophet
TheWeather Prophet predicts a warm wet and changeable April with frequent storms and electrical activity across sections of the United States. He cites Venus as a bright influence, warns of cyclones, rain, and tornadoes south of the Mason Dixon line, and notes six lunar alignments presaging storms.
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Iowa
Venus
Earth
Mason
and Dixon
Hne
Georgia
Tennessee
Alabama
Mississippi
Mexico
Busby
A. L. Snyder
Griffin
Levier
The
Sun
News of Georgia
C. Busby
Independence
Rheumatism Pain Tied to Blood Condition Says Ad
An advertising piece claims rheumatism stems from diseased blood with excess uric acid. It warns against relying on spot treatments and promotes S.S.S. as a blood purifier that removes uric acid and nourishes joints and nerves. The ad offers a free book on rheumatism and medical advice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S.S.S
SWIFT
Spncific CO
Sunny Monday soap promises fabric care and longevity
A white laundry soap free from rosin claims to save clothes and extend their life. It states rosin weakens threads, especially in woolens, and with Sunny Monday woolens and flannels wash without shrinking while colors resist fading. The formula allegedly includes a dirt-starter reducing rubbing effort by half.
Logan Avenue Church Ends Conference Year With Review
The Logan Avenue church held the final conference year service on Sunday led by pastor Rev. J G Walz who then left for Marshalltown for the annual conference. Lay delegate R M Fritaslager and Mrs Fritzsinger with her son Sherwin plan to attend. Next Sunday F M Devendorf and S H Liljeatrand of the Y M C A will lead services in the pastor's absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan Avenue
J G. Walz
Marshalltown
Waterloo
R. M. Fritaslager
B. M. Fritzsinger
Sherwin
F. M. Devendorf
S. H. Liljeatrand
Cradle Roll Services Held at Linden Methodist Church
Sunday afternoon cradle roll services were held at Linden Methodist Church with 49 enrolled. The program included songs, prayers by Rev George B Shoemaker, addresses by George L Dixon, readings by Irene Demmel, recitations by Gladys Harbach Elaine Hazen Ethel Cook Theola Pike and others, baptism for five infants and presentation of graduation certificates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linden Methodist Church
John Koch
Grace M. E
St. Paul's M. BE. Church
George B. Shoemak
George L. Dixon
Long
Marion
Madeline Park
Eisenhart
St. Paul’s
M. E
Schemerhorn
Irene Demmel
Gladys Harbach
Elaine Hazen
Gethsemane
Ethel Cook
Theola Pike
L. EB. Park
Railroaders Enter Waterloo Business as White and Kelly
Ed White an engineer and Joe Kelly a fireman of the Illinois Central lease G J Thomas feed barn on Jefferson street in Waterloo. They will take possession April 1 forming the firm White & Kelly with plans to run a top horse barn and include a dedicated women's restroom."
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Ed White
Joe Kelly
Illinois Central Railroad
Waterloo
G. J. Thomas
Jefferson Street
White & Kelly
Messrs. White and Kelly
Mail boxes in street cars tested in Washington
Washington March 21 The post office department will experiment with installing mail boxes in street cars to determine if the convenience warrants broader use. The test, funded by the latest post office appropriation, aims to show whether this service should be extended to other cities if popular.
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Washington
Washington Street
Post Office
Special Dairy Train Lectures Reach 100000 People
State dairy expert Prof. J. G. Van Pelt and assistant E. Estes returned to Waterloo after a two week tour on the Burlington lines visiting 100 towns. About 40000 people heard the lectures with 97 towns on the Milwaukee system and 89 on the Chicago Great Western. Van Pelt notes widespread interest and plans for cow meetings at Ionia Luana and Decorah as large dairy gatherings are held.
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G. van Pelt
Estes
Waterloo
Burlington
Milwaukee System
Chicago Great Western Railway
van Pelt
Prof
Ionia
Milwaukee Road
Luana
Decorah
Poley Kidney Pills
Poley Kidney Pills claim to neutralize poisons causing backache rheumatism nerve issues and kidney bladder irregularities. The advert promotes restoring natural organ action and lists J. K. Joder & Son as sellers.
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J. K. Joder & Son
Plans for Sunday School Rally in April
Progress reported on forming committees for a grand Sunday school union rally in April. Organization Rally and Arrangements committees named with numerous church representatives handling advertising music social finance and program tasks. Subcommittees include extensive lists of volunteers from First Congregational First M E Grace M E Walnut street Baptist United Brethren and many others.
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J. R. Vaughan
1St Baptist Church
A. MacEachron
First Congregational Church
B. J. Howrey
Walnut Street Baptist Church
Ida BR. Scott
First Presbyterian Church
Morrow
United Brethren In Christ Church
Edward Hanson
Grace M. EB. Church
W. H. Beachter
First Brethren
A. BE. Haswell
W. RB. Howell
W. B. Howell
H. B. Wilbur
Grace M. E. Church
Mra
L. L. Brooks
Harry Fisher
B. L. Morrow
United Prethren In Christ
W. C. Brown-lee
Plymouth Congregational Church
C. H. Eccleston
Logan Avenue
St. Paul's
M. E. Church
H. Aa. Moore
M. EB
W. R. Jameson
Jean Bart Batecnmh
First
C. HB. Eccleston
No-narcotic cough remedy from J. K. Joder advert
An old advertisement promotes Fol ey's Honey and Tar as a safe cough medicine that expels a cold and prevents pneumonia by treating lagrippe. It claims suitability for children and mentions J. K. Joder & Son and Glasgow Tally as distributors with street addresses.
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Foley
J. K. Joder & Son
Ke Joder & Son
J. W. Kuhn
Princeton
Ned
Experts Approve Tuberculin Test to Eradicate Disease
Washington March 21 Experts endorse tuberculin testing to prevent tuberculosis in meat and milk. A report by the agriculture department urges compulsory herd testing, elimination of tuberculous animals, and state commissions to enforce eradication with compensation for confiscated stock. The effort aims to protect Chicago milk supplies and national public health.
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Washington, D. C
Department of Agriculture
International Commission On the
American Veterinary Medical Association
Chicago
William Evans
A. D. Melvin
Bride and wealth at journeys end
William Langham of Green Acres Washington completes a 12 600 mile trek begun January 1 in a bid to win a wife and a house. He must return to Seattle by April 3 walking or hitchhiking with letters of endorsement from mayors proving each stop. He has faced robberies and hardships along the way.
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Hamburg
William Langham
Green Acres
Spokane
Wash
Langham
Seattle
Edwin Summers
Canada
New Foundland
New Orleans
Boston
New York City
Kansas City
St. Joseph
Omaha
St. Paul
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Summers
E R Mason Moves from Des Moines to Waterloo
E R Mason formerly clerk of the United States circuit court and head of the Mason Motor Car company will move to Waterloo this week to become assistant general manager of the Maytag Macon Motor Car works. He was elected vice president in the company reorganization and will head financial affairs.
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Des Moines Register
E.R. Mason
United States Circuit Court
Mason Motor Car Company
Des Moinés
Waterloo
Maytag-Macon Motor Car Works
Mason
William Galloway
Mr. Mason
Lincoln funeral car destroyed by prairie fire now in Columbia Heights
The Lincoln funeral car, once used to carry Lincoln and cabinet during the Civil War and later exhibited at fairs, burned Saturday in Columbia Heights, Anoka County. The car had been stored there since Thomas Lowry bought it in 1905 and was later lent to the Minnesota Federation of Women’s Clubs for preservation. Two boys were slightly burned while attempting to save the relic.
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Minneapolis
Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln
Washington
Springfield
Ill
Columbia Heights
Anoka County
Thomas Lowry
Minneapoli
William H. Seward
Seward
Auburn
T. ©. Durant
Union Pacific Railway
Mountain Division
Colorado
Union Pacific Railway Company
Omaha Exposition
Lincoln Museum
Illinois State Building
St. Louis
Lowry
Minnesota Federation of Women’s Clubs
Mendota
Sibley
Lincoln car left as fire ruins at Columbia Heights
Fire destroyed the Lincoln car at Columbia Heights on Saturday. Thousands visited the scene yesterday and removed timber, nails, boards, and rubber scraps. Some pieces used were not original, showing prior repairs. John C. Busby of Independence labeled as champion press man baker farmer editor weather prophet astronomer on business envelopes found among souvenirs.
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Minneapoli
Columbia Heights
John C. Busby
Independence
Mr. Busby
C P.M
Champion Press
How to Have Red Lips Beauty Guide
A health focused note claims red lips and pink cheeks come from richer red blood corpuscles. It recommends three grain hypo-nuclane tablets taken over months to boost red cells and improve nerves and general health. sold by physicians and apothecary shops in sealed packages.
Pain Away Pills Headache Relief Remains Harbor Health
A compact catalog note promotes Pain Away Pills for headaches and acute pains. The ad touts Harmless All Drug stores and emphasizes quick relief from common aches.
Perished During Season In Upper North Atlantic Vessels
A report states 123 seamen died as 100 vessels wrecked or foundered in western upper North Atlantic waters during fall and winter. The Ella M Goodwin may be afloat in northern ice fields. Losses concentrated on Massachusetts and Newfoundland coasts with nearly $1 million in damages.
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Washington
New England
Newfoundland
North Atlantic
Ella M. Goodwin
Ballinger Says Farewell to Taft and Heads Home
Former Secretary of the Interior Richard A. Ballinger visited the White House to bid farewell to President Taft. He will travel to Chicago then return to Seattle to resume practicing law.
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Washington, D. C
Interior
Richard A. Ballinger
White House
Taft
Washington
West
Chicago
Seattle
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Linden Methodist
Burlington Road
Shackamaxon
Glasgow
East Fourth St
Agricultural Dept
Glasgow Tallors
Des Moines
Lincoln Funeral Car
Capital
Wtle
Waterloo Theater
Apri
Blaw & Erlanger
NEW & Greater Ben-Hur Orchestra
tLower
A. J. Busby
Waterloo Theatre
Atlantic
Massachusetts
Ballinger
Gade
Seatttle
Rumford
Hileman & Gindt Ovanet Metantia
Trad Cly
E. 4Th St
Geo. Nicolaisen & Company
Commercial Street
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