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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1926
Page
4
Junior High music department presents a three act cantata Pan o Latmmer's Day for treble voices in the High auditorium on Thursday evening May 20. Miss Norma Ir. Gaiser directs with Dorothy Morris as accompanist for boys and Esther Peterson for girls. Thirty two boys and forty girls from the glee clubs will take parts.
In April the social welfare department extended aid to 59 new cases as per Miss Jerene Standish’s monthly report. Twenty-eight cases carried over plus 36 discharged or improved, with one death and fifty-one cases carried over to May. Standish conducted 199 home calls, including nursing and welfare visits, and arranged dressings, glasses, and minor operations under local hospital supervision.
About 150 pupils from east and West schools attended the afternoon concert of the Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra at Cedar Falls today, admitted for half price under a special arrangement. Buses provided likely.
A brief testimonial from Ellen Jones of Bluffs Iowa endorses Dr Pierce s Golden Medical Discovery as a stomach remedy and blood tonic. The ad urges readers to obtain the product in liquid or tablet form from a local druggist or by mailing 10 cents to the Dr Pierce s Invalids Hotel in Buffalo for a trial photo.
The Waterlow Central Labor Union at Carpenters Hall endorses Smith W. Brookhart for the United States Senate. A resolution adopted by the political committee states strong support for Brookhart in the coming primary and urges unqualified backing. Party head Spaford presided despite illness at his home on 1862 Washington Street.
A vintage ad urges mothers to give California Fig Syrup to constipated children. It promises gentle, humane relief, claims it freshens stomachs and moves sour matter from bowels, and warns against counterfeit versions while directing readers to insist on genuine bottles with clear infant directions.
A farm home owned by Richard Melius, six miles east on Grant highway, burned to the ground yesterday afternoon. Winterloo firemen arrived with one engine but could not save the property, suffering a substantial loss to household goods.
Fragmentary OCR notes an engine pumping water for twenty minutes and an estimated toss of seven thousand dollars. No additional context or entities are readable.
An advertisement touts Foley Pills as a reliable diuretic remedy for back pain. It claims the medicine clears blockages and toxins, has been used for over 25 years, costs little, and contains no harmful ingredients.
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