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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1915
Page
3
A Washington plan to move jobless workers to distant openings by advancing fares faces collapse. The system requires applicants to show baggage worth the ticket price, often $50 to $75, a condition deemed unworkable by immigrants office staff and employers.
Modern medical progress has simplified old remedies for constipation. Harsh laxatives are unnecessary and harmful. Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin offers a mild, effective option free from opiates. A free trial bottle is available by writing to Dr. W. B. Caldwell.
Mrs. 7 G Wright led a gathering with two women from the W C T U as inmates attended separate services for men and women. Easter cards were shared, the new home toured, and the event left a favorable impression. Mr and Mrs Morris, stewards of the home, were credited for the amenities. The W C T U plans monthly meetings if possible.
The Germania Maennerchor, formed about a year ago, announces its annual concert on April 6 at Sea Hall. Participants include H. E. Peterson, John Boeller, J. Wittdrof, P. Neubauer, H. Schoenberg and A. Schmoldt.
An old advertisement urges mothers to use California Syrup of Figs as a gentle, effective laxative for children and grownups. It markets the product as a safe, pleasant tasting cure that cleanses the liver and bowels, warns against counterfeits, and instructs to buy a 650 cent bottle from the California Fig Syrup Company.
The Courier and Reporter appeals to Good Fellows to raise eighteen dollars for Nellie Hearn a six year old girl from 212 Cottage street Waterloo who needs an extension shoe to aid mobility. Her father a steampipe fitter was injured and can not provide regularly. Her family including a brother and grandparents faces hardship. The fund will be managed by the paper to ensure proper use and to provide other needed essentials.
Anxious property owners crowded the county treasurer’s office at opening time seeking the first tax installment to avoid a penalty after 11 o’clock Wednesday afternoon. The scene showed delays as treasurer and staff prepared to process payments.
The Majestic theatre plans a reopening after a brief overhaul with Pepple and Shean’s She Whirl of Mirth. Grant features Mill of Murder Zee and First class drama When the Fire Bell Rang with a Rogers spoon giveaway for six Wednesdays. Plaza screens Griffiths The Escape with Blanche Sweet and Owen Moore among the cast.
The Escape will be screened at the Plaza tonight to clinch the case for a great projection. Tomorrow and Wednesday Gaby Deslys in Her Triumph takes its place in the program.
An Observer letter argues against placing the memorial hall in river side or other downtown parks and praises a central library adjacent site as ideal. The city plan would add a resting area and comfort station, tying into municipal buildings and the library’s prominence. The piece stresses a park as a city lung and warns against crowding park space with buildings. The second item notes civil war disbursements totaling 4 457 974 496 for the last figure.
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