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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1914

Page

9

Eckmans Alterative Cited As Aid In Lung Ailments

Sufferers of tuberculosis lung trouble and bronchial catarrh report recovery with Eckmans Alterative. A testimonial from Arthur Webb claims dramatic weight gain and renewed health after starting the remedy in 1905. The ad emphasizes fresh air, good food, and regular habits alongside the product. It urges readers to consult Eckman Laboratory for a booklet of recoveries.

Eckman Weldon Fort Worth Texas Canon City Colorado Arthur Webb Ieckman Eckman Laboratory Philadelphia

Wrinkles Must Go Free to AML by Verl ie Gatlin

A magazine ad proclaims a free copy of My Book of Beauty by Verl ie Gatlin offering methods to remove wrinkles acne and facial blemishes at home. It promises five day results and urges readers to write now to receive the book and learn additional weight bust and hair removal tips without payment.

AML Verlie Gatlin Dept Denver Colo

Dead Man Found in Illinois Central Box Car

An unknown man, possibly J. L. Kessler of Waterloo, was found dead in an Illinois Central box car at Charles City at 1 am after the car left Waterloo at 9:46 pm. Identification was a card bearing the name J. L. Kessler, though relatives could not be located. Police investigate whether the name is real or the card was planted. The coroner noted a head bruise, unclear if foul play or natural causes. The body was moved to an undertaker as inquiry continues.

J. L. Kessler Illinois Central Charles City Kessler Waterloo Cedar Falls

Tramp Suspicion Fails as Iowa Dairy Worker Linked Case

A Charles City official said a man aged about 26 or 28 did not appear to be an ordinary tramp. He had been employed at Iowa Dairy, with reports noting a young man named FLL Kessler connected to the case. Kessler resigned his Iowa Dairy job a week earlier.

Charles City Iowa Dairy Fll Kessler Iowa

City in Brief: Local Travel and Visits

Numerous short items note travel and visits of Waterloo residents and guests. George Williams and Beta visit Cedar Rapids and Des Moines. W E Wiggins returns from Des Moines. Carleton Sias from Independence. Mrs. Davis home from Chicago. H A Snyder travels to Muscatine on lodge business. Mrs. Lawrence and Alice back from Manchester. A C Collyer heads to Chicago and Wisconsin. B K Springer and J J Mahoney of Chicago give a painting lecture at Arcade hall. Julia Pettit returns from St. Augustine and visits New York area. John N LaBarre misses Ames deputy postmasters meeting. George Vourlides returns from Greece with bride. Mrs. Fraser and Margaret arrive from Rochester. Mrs. Small returns from California. Town Criers meeting postponed. Miss Myers receives wild violets. R C Cornish from Philadelphia inspects gas plant. George F McGuire to Lenox and Omaha. L J Ross to Torrington with wife.

Chicago H. A. Snyder Royal Arcanum Muscatine H. B. Lawrence Alice Manchester A.C. Collyer Wisconsin Julia A. Pettit St. Augustine Fla Flushing Long Island New York City John N. LaBarre Ames George Vourlides Waterloo Greece Edgar G. Fraser Margaret Rochester N. Y City B. F. Swishey Prospect Hills W. B. Small Alyea California Ellis’ Hall L. B. Behmidt Margaret Myers R. C. Cornish Philadelphia American Gas Company George F. McGuire Lenox Alice McGuire Omaha L. J. Ross Ihe Torrington

Increase Weight For Thin People With Stay There Fat

Thin men and women seeking 10 to 15 pounds of healthy fat are advised to eat 4 little Sargos with meals for two weeks, weighing and measuring before and after. One Sar' gol-one tablet per meal can help convert fats sugars and starches in current meals into fat producing nourishment, with weight gains in fourteen days. Sargel reportedly stops waste and aids fat production, advertised as safe pleasant efficient and inexpensive. Sold by Joder Pharmacy Waterloo and nearby druggists in forty tablets per box with a money back guarantee.

Joder Pharmacy Waterloo

Lost His King Is Sick of War

Dr Campbell health officer of Illinois Central urges peace over war in Mexico. He recalls losses from the Spanish American War, laments youth casualties, and questions sacrificing lives for a war with an unworthy foe. Endorses war as last resort per President Wilson. Advertisement by Vane & Miller Shoe Co. sale notes.

Campbell Illinois Central Iowa Mexico Wilson Vane & Miller Shoe Co

Maude May Dietz Wills Dies at 29 in Waterloo

Maude May Dietz Wills, wife of William A. Wills, died at 219 Duryea Street from heart valve disease after several months of illness. She was 29, born October 29, 1884 in North Dakota, lived in Waterloo since childhood, and left husband, three children, her father Eli Dietz, mother Mrs. Dietz, and siblings George Totton, Addie Taylor, Walter Dietz, Owen Dietz, and Miller Dietz. A member of the Christian church. Temperature markings note yesterday’s highs and lows.

Maude May Wills William A. Wills Duryea Street Wills Maude May Dietz Eli Dietz North Dakota Waterloo George Totton Colorado Addie Taylor Cheinnati Walter Dietz Owen Dietz Ontario Cal Miller Dietz The Christian Church

Col Roosevelt and party due at Para

Col. Theodore Roosevelt and his party are due at Para today aboard the steamer Dunstan, completing their Amazon journey from Manaus. The steamer Adan, scheduled to sail northward Saturday, was held at Para for the colonel and his party.

New York Theodore Roosevelt Para Dunstan Amazon Manaus Adan

Town Criers' Club Issues 1000 Travel Buttons

President Hutcheson and Secretary Stewart of the Town Criers club announce 1000 button emblems in three colors for the Toronto trip next month. All members may obtain one, even non travelers. The gold plated buttons bear the inscription Town Criers' club Watertigo.

Hutcheson Stewart Town Criers’ Club Toronto Town Criers’ Clib, Wateriog

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Buchanan Optical Service Majestic Lewis Miler Cedar Rapids George Williams Sioux City W. FE. Wiggins Des Moines Carleton Sias Independence Miss Beta J. J. Mahoney Arcade Hall Yagla’s Millinery Yagla’s Novelty & Millinery Store East Fourth Street Sipe Mo, W.A Buchanan Optical Co Aneets Brighten Up Wangler Bros. Co Col. Roosevelt Town Criers Hitler City Milk Committee
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