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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1913

Page

8

West High School Debate On Protection Versus Free Trade

Delphian Literary society hosts an entertainment program at West High School auditorium tomorrow evening. Grace Miller and Merle Witt lead the affirmative in a debate on the resolution Protection is Preferable to Free Trade in the United States Commercially, with Nina Leonard and La Verne Chapman opposing. A one act comedy Fast Friends and another play The Grater of Zepata City are presented with a cast including Charles La Barre Roy McDowell Clarence Myers Richard Eason Harold Nesbit Douglas Bragdon Harold Spry Beas Aldrich and William Cotter. Additional musical and literary numbers follow by Sidney Frellsen Lucile Vendorfsen Mildred Shank and Harold Swan.

The West High School Delphian Literary Society United States Grace Miller Merle Witt Nina Leonard la Verne Chapman Laura Latimer Mabel Hamilton Olive Sandford Vivian Innes Qrater Zepata City Charlies la Barre Roy McDowell Clarence Myers Richard Eason Harold Nesbit Douglas Bragdon Harold Spry Beas Aldrich William Cotter Sidney Frellsen Lucile Ven Dorfen Mildred Shank Harold Swan

Suffrage Party in Louisiana Formed

New Orleans May 8 A campaign to secure equal suffrage in Louisiana was launched today by a woman suffrage party organized along major party lines. Militancy is ruled out and organizers say the movement is growing rapidly in the south. Help Wanted: Courier positions available. time and money needed.

New Orleans Louisiana Woman Suffrage Party South

Residence at Your Own Price: Edith Groves Property Sale

Public sale of the Edith Groves property at the corner of Lafayette and Eleventh Streets set for Saturday May 10 at 2 30. The 65 by 145 foot lot holds a double house with 28 rooms, well preserved and modern, currently generating rents of 60 to 75 dollars monthly, near Waterloo's expanding business district.

Real estate sale notice and kidney cure anecdote

Be worth three times what will bring on day of sale. Investigate this property at once and be on the ground when it in sold Saturday May 70 at 2 30 sharp. WM. HOLLAND real estate auctioneer. A man in Auburn New York suffered kidney and bladder trouble and cured himself with Foles Kidney Pills. A year later he reports the cure permanent. J A Farmer says it. For sale by all druggists.

WM. Holland Auburn New York Bete J. A. Farmer

Curtis Joins Muscatine Club Muskies Lead Off hitter

Clyde Curtis, a former Waterloo player, has joined Manager Frank Boyle's Muscatine team and is now leading off for the Muskies. Boyle was always partial to Curtia.

Clyde Curtis Waterloo Frank Boyle Muscatine Muskies Boyle Curtia

Notable pennant winner joins Boyle's team next Sunday

Curtis, formerly with Frank Boyle at Fort Dodge, joined Waterloo and helped win two pennants with that club. He later joined the Rockford team, which also clinched a pennant. A great fielder and base runner, he is expected to be a valuable addition to Boyle's squad next Sunday. White carnations will be worn. local greenery growers anticipate heavy demand. The First Presbyterian church will hold a special sermon by Dr. H W Reherd, with the Brotherhood using cars to transport the elderly to the service. All attendees are asked to wear a white carnation. Miss Lillian Rickert, a teacher, has returned to East High after a week away.

Curtis Frank Boyle Fort Dodge Witerloo Hockford Thas First Presbyterian Church Dre. H.W. Reherd Dock Brotherhood

Former resident H J Fuehr dies after long glory in music

Waterloo friends report the death of H J Fuehr former resident and president of Fuehr Stemmer Plano Co Chicago He died last Monday at St Lebeld Ia His funeral was in Strawberry Point Survivors include a wife and three children He lived in Waterloo fifteen years ago teaching music and showing notable talent in the art

Waterloo H. J. Fuehr Fuehr, Stemmer Plano Company Chicago St. Lebeld Strawberry Point Fuehr

Whose Little Girl Are You at the Majestic

The tabloid musical comedy Whose Little Girl Are You opens at the Majestic today with Wm Morris and Grace Thurston as leads. The show follows a plot akin to Charleys Aunt and includes song numbers and vaudeville bits. New features include Just a Shabby Doll and Thanhouser short NidJet introducing Kid and NidJet.

Wm. Morris Grace Thurston Thanhouser Thanhauser

Communities Prepare Flower Sunday Observances

Churches across Watering plan special services next Sunday for Mothers Day observances. Leaders encourage congregants to wear flowers and join mornings of prayer and outreach as the local faith community honors mothers and broader maternal figures.

GETS-IT Promises Quick Corn Cure For Girls and Games

An old advertisement touts GETS-IT as a fast painless corn remedy. It claims to remove stubborn corns in seconds, with no bandages or plasters, and to be harmless to healthy flesh. Sold at drug stores for 50 cents or by mail from EL Lawrence & Co in Chicago.

Grypss EL Lawrence & Vo Chicaze

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Entertainment West School Delphian Society Suffrage Party Edith Groves Lafayette and Eleventh Streets Price of Shoes Muscatine Club Coats Lillian Rickert East High Felix Fink Jimmy Rube Waddell Rube Wangell Evans Evans Piano CO Bridge St Iowa State Bank West Fourth and Jefferson Streets
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