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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1913
Page
12
Dorfy and the Ticklemouse travel by airship to China during the New Year festivities. They find Humpty Dumpty, a battered China egg, and vow to repair him with China cement, planning to return at night to help.
Raymond residents report visitors and travel with Waterloo and Greene stops. A wedding deed on April 22 is noted as Earl Douglas wed his bride and neighbors serenaded them. A funeral service for Mrs Reuter is described with burial at the church cemetery. Will Werden mourns a family loss.
A Boston woman reports ten years of eczema on her right hand easing after using Resinol Ointment and Resinol Soap. She credits quick relief from the first application and notes the hand now heals well while performing normal housework.
The months' old son dies Wednesday after illness, with heartfelt sympathy from many friends. Co. C. Smith, recently with a broken leg, remains tired but hopes to return to work soon.
Social updates from Plainfield include hospital visits and travel by Mrs. Evan Brice and Mrs. Will Orchard, illness notes on John Shaffer and Rue Simbric, church youth activities, a B Y P U formation, and a play by the Baptist class. Local business improves with cement work by Orcutt Bros and new cement walks installed by M W Scott and Dick Clifton.
John N Johnston was born October 10 1832 in Holland Orleans county Vermont and died at his Frederika home on April 19 1913 aged 80 years six months nine days Frank Maurer of Readlyn and wife attended his funeral born Tuesday January 28 1864 he married Lavina Crawford after nearly 66 years together she predeceased him
The 1908 notice details the Johnston couple marrying in 1849 in New York and settling through Illinois before Bremer county Iowa. John N and E N Johnston, plus six daughters and one son, share memories of his kindness, religion and love of flowers. Funeral April 22 in Monona with Rev. Bird officiating.
Des Moines May 2 The State of Iowa spent 97346318 dollars in April exceeding all prior months by about 270000. Major outlays included auto license fund distributions quarterly school payments state institutions payments and legislative expenses.
Advert shows Mother's Friend external remedy claimed to soften abdominal muscles, ease expansion during birth, and reduce nausea and nervousness. It touts safety for expectant mothers, selling at $1.00 per bottle and recommends a free book from Bradfield Regulator Co. in Atlanta.
The Dunkerton Iowa church plans a lecture series at the Methodist Episcopal church beginning Sunday at 8 pm with slides on The Conquest of Sin. Special music will accompany the ster eopticon and a silver offering will aid expenses. The morning sermon is The Unrecognized Man. A tennis court, art glass windows, lawn work, and repainting are among planned church improvements led by E W Magee and Rev J P Van Horn.
Enigmatic questions challenge readers with wordplay about capitalization, beheading and transposition. The set includes multiple puzzles and the posted solutions name Lo Gsnet Mend Short shorter and other clues as hints.
The president has sent to the senate nominations for Iowa postmasters. Names include Thomas M. Fitzgerald, Charles Bailey, Waller Rae, Maseem, Charles B. Clark, Orden, Frank W. Miller, Olin, J. B. Guvny, Truer, W. O. Carmody Sr., Valley, Juneon, KE. Douglas, Adel, M. Finnel Algona, Sid McConaughley, Allerton, Kasper Farlingon, Aroatrong, A. W. Lee Britt, Dudley Earnham, TL. W. Nevine Livermore, Ruben M. Gabe Lost Nation, Anton Heubach McGregor, Lloyd Crow Mapleton, E. H. Vary Mechanicsville, C. W. Ramore Northwood, Harry F. Chance Redfield, P. A. McCray Rolfe, Kawin L. Helmer Sanborn, William D. Schulte West Point, John H. Schulte Hredas, Peter Jungers Hospers, Milton Funk Lewis, A. D. Hix Zearing.
A drugstore ad touts D. D. D. Prescription as a mild antiseptic wash that soothes and cleanses eczema without scratching. It guarantees full-size bottle satisfaction or money back, with Wangler Troys Druggists listed as the supplier.
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