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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1913
Page
7
Old advertising claim outlines that a spoonful of Syrup of Figs cleanses the bowels and cures symptoms of distress in children without harm. The notice urges mothers to keep the remedy handy and notes full directions on the package.
March 28 dispatch from Vinton reports three mayoral tickets in the city election with Caul Bryant and Whipple leading rival factions. It also notes two notable weddings, Miss Mable Miller to Jay Fry and Miss Mary Middiekauff to Clarence Naylor, plus a flood relief drive started by Mayor Caul and local business leaders.
A wedding took place in Waterloo on Saturday March 22, uniting Dale Gaylord of Winthrop and Muriel Bailey of Waverly. The couple will reside in Winthrop where Gaylord owns a share in the City drug store.
A long list of local residents visiting relatives and friends in Vinton Cedar Rapids La Porte Waterloo and other nearby towns. Several entries note wedding attendees travelers and weekend visits with family including Call Randall wedding guests and a Chicago trip for Mrs Valgren.
Howe in Garrison Tuesday after a visit with her sister Mrs Pollick. Mrs Artie Stone went to Winton Tuesday evening for a short visit with relatives.
Friday and Easter visits are recorded across Waterloo, Raymond, and nearby towns. Several residents including Mr and Mrs Brugmia in, Miss Peyner, Leonard Jungen, and Rev Troffler are noted with travels, illness, and Easter events. school term begins with teachers Lena Duster and Aggies Kakcht. multiple visitors from Waterloo to Raymond and back are listed along with small local business details.
Mrs Cora Clough received visits from her sister Mrs A W Steely and her brother in law Frank Kurtz who were joined by Mrs Adam Dilger at her home on Tuesday.
Unsettled week with cattle buyer E M Smith from Waterloo visiting the area. Numerous local residents travel and visitors return, including Peter Hoek from Grand Island and Miss Julia Cahill recovering from illness. A Lily Valley district box social is planned, and several families welcome a newborn daughter to the Klein family.
Dubuque March 28 Dr George Allen Staples a prominent Dubuque physician seeks separation from his present wife on grounds of cruel and inhuman treatment. Five times married two times divorced once sued for breach of promise and now pursuing a third divorce.
Pape's Diapepsin claims relief from indigestion heartburn sourness and gas in five minutes. The ad touts its safety and world wide use urging readers to buy a fifty cent box to keep the stomach content and avoid dyspepsia for the family.
The testimony from the plaintiff’s side highlights sensational claims as the defendant, daughter of W.S. Wadley a longtime Dubuque commission merchant, seeks alimony. Both parties reportedly oppose a joint divorce, but a settlement out of court has failed.
Licia Lorenzen transfers Jot 21 Galloway Waterloo to Galloway-Gibson Investment Co for 2100 dollars. Rita B Barber sells lots 89 and 40 Galloway Waterloo to Galloway-Gibson Investment Co for 1 dollar. Henry W Deyo conveys Jot 1 block 5 Greenfield addition Waterloo to J Frank McSweeney for 700 dollars. John R Restor transfers lot 4 block 10 Logan Dale Heights to Repass Auto Co for unspecified price.
Multiple conveyances shown for Waterloo and Le Grand area parcels. Chas A Fults to Abe FE Ayers part of Kennedy addition Le Porte City transfers valued at 1. Mary Buckhholtz to Roy E Wagner lot 3 block 6 Pierce addition Le Porte City 1900 Frank Roman to William Wagner lot 7 block 9 Hillside addition Waterloo 225 Edward T Alford to Margaret Streveler part of lot 2 Assessor Lelund plat Waterloo 1 Grace J Loveless to May D Stilson lot 18 Cliffdale Heights Waterloo 1
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