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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1926

Page

11

Daisy Simpson Dry Agent Faces Death After Suicide Note

Daisy Simpson, former prohibition agent known for drastic methods in San Francisco raids, lies near death in an El Paso hospital after shooting herself following arrest for narcotics through the mails. She used an alias in her arrest, left a note to a San Francisco contact, and claimed she could not bear the shame of confinement. An automobile tied to her case was claimed by Julius Duval of San Francisco. She had held assignments across the country and renewed her commission last November.

el Paso Tex Marc Daisy Simpson Ferien B. B. Moore Los Angeles Julius Duval San Francisco Bert Sinkens Shane Hebe Altho

Sweeney Appeals 15 Year Sentence in Munger Murder Case

O H Sweeney filed a notice of appeal to the supreme court after a judge sentenced him to a maximum of 15 years in the state penitentiary for second degree murder in the death of Mrs Bertha Munger. He entered a conspiracy to save an illicit operation by Dr Ada Puller Des Moines. Sweeney is free on a $5000 appeal bond and the appeal may be reviewed in about a year.

Supreme Court O. H. Sweeney G. W. Wood Penilen- Wary Bertha Munger Ada Puller Des’ Moines Munger Sweeney

Children Night Coughs Stopped At Once

An ad-promises fast relief for nighttime child coughs using a prescription called Phasine. It claims Thoxina targets internal causes, with a money-back guarantee if not effective. Available for 35¢ to $1.00 at C. J. Miller and Robert Drug Stores and other outlets.

C. J. Miller Fourth St Robert Drug More St

Scorpion Club Aims High Season Awaiting Dry Clubhouse

Waterloo youths in the Scorpion club plan a big 1926 season once their clubhouse floor dries. The shack on Prospect Avenue and Indiana Street, built from surplus and boxes, hosts about a dozen “real fellers” and seeks funds for heat and a stove. Henry Ford reportedly responded with support, after an appeal for six dollars to buy a stove.

Waterloo Alye Breny Ford Scorpion Club Prospect Avenue Indiana Street Unies Nishiashon Henry Ford Henry

Circus Gets It 2 The Scorpions Bring in Money

The Scorpions planned a big carnival to refill the treasury after discouragement. Weekly meetings occur at a member’s home with the host acting as head. Members include Bruce Robertson Richard Burk Jo seph Burk William Scully Remmers Langlas James Rimage Wirt Moxie and others.

Circus Scorpions Buton Wirt Moxie Robert Frank Kaw Donald Cass William Fowler

Dr Edwards Olive Tablets for Bad Breath Relief

An advertisement promotes Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a gentle, non irritating laxative and breath freshener. It claims the tablet purifies the blood and clears the system by stimulating the bowels and liver, with sugar coating and olive oil base. The copy notes the formula was developed after seventeen years of practice and emphasizes no griping or after effects.

Edwards

Widow and Daughter Take Body East of Dr Darling

Mrs C D Darling and her daughter Virginia will depart Friday for the east carrying the body of Dr Charles D Darling former pastor of Westminster Presbyterian who died December 16.

Darling C.D. Darling Virginia East Charles D. Darling Westminster Presbyteriany

Waterloo memorial service follows family letter

In Westminster church yesterday morning services Waterloo received the family note about a burial trip to Madison NL. Both sons J Herrick and Douglas were unable to travel west due to school duties at Princeton Seminary and Lafayette College Easton Pa. Two years ago Dr Darling Mrs Darling and Virginia had arrived in Waterloo.

Madison

Notable changes in church service recital in Waterloo

The text notes a name change to Pear Yelem replacing a phrase at the Not, O Israel service upon Mrs Organ's request. Lt Darling and Mrs Darling attended, with Mrs A M Mader present. The passage marks the first regular service featuring favorites of Lt Darling.

Lory H. G. Taylor Israel Organ Darling Waterloo

Prayer service in church delayed for Mrs Darling

The last regular services, at least for some time, will be Tessible for Mrs Darling to attend here, so a prayer service in the church is planned for Thursday evening.

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