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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1914

Page

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OShaughnessy Under Clouds Before Washington Visit

Nelson OShaughnessy faces scrutiny over his Mexico diplomacy as he heads to Washington to meet President Wilson, Secretary Bryan, and officials. Despite praise from some for his handling of Huerta and social ties, critics doubt his reception in influential circles. He will reach Washington Thursday after departing Vera Cruz aboard the Yank.

Washington Bay Nelson O'Shaughnessy O'Shaughnessy Woodrow Wilson Huerta O’shaughnessy America Mexico Lind O'Shanahnessy Representative Flood House Committee On Foreign Affairs Wilson Bryan Veras Cruz State Department Vera Cruz New Orleans

Electric Lights for Dumont outline franchise approval

Dumont Iowa voters approved a 93 to 8 franchise for Hampton Light & Power Co to build an electric lighting system. Service is expected for business houses within six weeks.

Trmont

War Scenes From Vera Cruz Bring Glen Washburn Fame

Waterloo boy Glen Washburn, a cornerback in the U.S. Navy aboard the battleship Florida, writes home from Mexican waters about the Vera Cruz operation. He describes landing, bombardment, and casualties, noting 2,400 afloat, seven to twelve dead aboard the Florida, and brave action by marines and sailors as the fighting begins and mail backlogs continue.

Glen Washburn Waterloo United States Florida Frank Barron Jefferson Street Vera Crag Washburn Vera Cruz Mex Mariner Chester San Francisco Solace States

Letter to Specialist Who Will Be Here This Saturday

A patient from Marshillstown Iowa dated March 28 1914 writes to Dr Wilbert Shallenberger of Chicago Illinois praising his stomach treatment. The letter claims years of misery ended after the course and urges others with stomach troubles to seek the same care.

Marshillstown Wilbert Shallenberger Chicago Ill H.C. Anderson Cadvertisement

Waterloo Furniture Sale Offers Hundreds of Bargains

A Waterloo store advertises a 2 inch cold roll steel bed and other furniture at deep sale prices. It touts surplus stock from a top factory with low costs, featuring dressers, tables, chairs, rockers, rugs, and a oak dresser with a French plate mirror.

Waterloo America

Oak furniture sale features carved dresser and buffet cabinet

A dated advertisement describes a solid oak dresser with quarter sawn front, high gloss finish, four drawers, dovetail joints, mirrored top, and matching chiffonier. Also offered is a buffet china cabinet with bent glass doors, lattice door compartment, and French bevel mirrors. Prices range from ten to twenty seven dollars, claiming savings over regular values.

Large Roomy Rocker Chair in Oak Finish

Thoroughly seasoned oak construction with high gloss golden oak finish. Unusually large comfortable seat and high back with wide curved tops. Wide supported by sturdy parts for solid comfort. Savings offered with price listed and illustrated models in Spanish leather option.

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