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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1914

Page

4

Chicago Record and Inter Ocean to Merge Under Keeley

James Keeley of the Chicago Tribune Company buys the Chicago Record-Herald and the Chicago Inter Ocean. The two papers will consolidate next Monday as the Chicago Record-Herald and Inter Ocean with Keeley as editor and W. W. Chapin as publisher. The merged paper will be independent and seek to aid Chicago and the central West.

Chicago Chicago Record-Herald Chicago Inter Ocean James Keeley Chicago Tribune Company W. W. Chapin San Francisco Inter Ocean Federal Court Keeley Inter Orean Seattle Post Intelligencer San Francisco Call Record-Herald Great Central West Com- Wed West Washington Street Record-Herata

Horton Community News Highlights May Events

F R Bord adds to his dwelling with Rob Coffin as builder. Verna Carpenter visits Peters family. Archie Hartson, formerly of Waverly, started school here last Monday. Teachers meeting attended by Clara Croxl Grace Bessie William and Lottie Brouillard in Waverly. Horton hall hosts a May 16 fair with box jumper to raise church improvement funds. Mr Blodgett conducted morning services with Mrs Emma Strauser in the evening. Rev Drum of Allendale Ta expected May 16. Thimble Bee meets with Mrs Ed Hill on March 13.

Archie Hartson Waverly Clara Croxl Grace Bessie Wil Jam Lottie Brouillard Horton Hall Blodgett Emma Strauser Drum Allendale Thimble Bee Society Ed. Hill

Stomach Pain Often From Indigestion Not Disease

Nineteen times out of twenty stomach discomfort stems from acid and fermentation of food, not a diseased stomach. A stomach pump or emetic may be needed, but bisurated magnesia after meals neutralizes acid and aids digestion, a simple safer remedy recommended for home use.

Garther Fiwenty

Hudson Social News and Local Notices

May 7 item highlights Elizabeth McAvoy visiting Dubuque. C W Bedford spouses vacation at Hot Springs Missouri. Cedar Rapids visitors Xander and baby visit Dr Hyles. Mrs Crabtree improving from illness. Baptist Ladies Aid tea event held. Sewell and Wiley visiting Des Moines. Brethren Ladies Aid lunch after devotional. Mothers Day program at Brethren church next Sunday. Doris Ludwig of Waterloo a guest at Shimer home. Sam Watters wiring by Waterloo electricians. Wilbur Shimer and family extended visit from Sioux City. W Brandhorst hosts Sunday School class at country home. Spring footwear sale at Wang Miller.

Sewell & Wiley Des Moines Brethren Ladies’ Aid Brethren Church Doris Ludwig Waterloo W. ¥. Shimer Sam Watters Waterloo Electricians Wilbur Shimer Baby Sioux City WI. Brandhorst Pleasant Country

Waterloo Broom Works Destroyed by Fire in Waterloo

The Waterloo Broom Co. plant in Waterloo was destroyed by a fire discovered in the Illinois Central yards. Firemen could not save the building or contents, with losses over 3000 dollars predicted. A large stock of broom straw in a nearby warehouse was saved. Suspected cause involves sulfur stored in the basement. The Carr brothers operated the broom works, which had just been remodeled with new machinery. Anamosa Wareka notes the death of Mrs. Anna Harrington Pratt who lived in Waterloo and traveled through several states before passing away in Los Angeles.

Waterloo Broom Co Twelock Phillip Edward Carr Ilinois Central Anna Harrington Pratt Oswego Tna Waterloo Charles G. Pratt Anamosa Watertoo South Dakota Hood River Ore Los Angeles

Sunday School Class Honors Teacher with Supper

An organized Sunday school class of young men entertained their teacher AL Zuck at his home Friday evening with social games and a hearty Monday morning meal. They presented Wible with a gift, and notes mention Joseph Gloxener's illness, Mstelly Fike visiting Shelton, and Dennis Sehrock trading his car for a new seven passenger model.

Orange AL. Zuck Pike

Local Residents Visit and Social Roundup in Washburn

May with Mrs Young and children hosted over Sunday visitors at the Young home in Washburn. Miss Myers, county superintendent, visited nearby schools Tuesday. Miss Mary Kurth of Waterloo stayed with Miss Marguerite Driscoll this week. The Bramhalls from Mt. Auburn joined relatives at the Todd home Sunday. Victor Youngblur recovers from a motorcycle injury. The Crystal theatre presents The Third Degree in five shows today.

Mothers Day Carnations Observance At First Methodist

At Waterton’s First Methodist Church a Mothers Day service includes a sermon by Rev. William S. Spry, special music, and readings. Living mothers wear red or pink carnations while deceased mothers wear white. All are invited to attend and Sunday church column will list sermon topics.

William S. Spry the Courier and Reporter Spry

Bake at home with Snow Mellow cake filling

Learn to bake a two or three layer cake using Snow Mellow as the filling. The ad promotes a free beater with every box and promises a recipe book, mailing details, and a Chicago address for Frank and Honren sales agents.

Stark Frank & Honren Wabash Ave Chicago

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Chigago Record-Herald and Inter Ocean Consolidate the Tribune Com Pany Mr. Chapin Tie The Sessile Post Intelligencer Horton F. R. Bord Rob Coffin Verna Carpenter Peters Famiy Hudson Wang & Miller Waterlooan Wang & Milter Gee Washburn Stirts Crystal Theatre Waterton Mms. M.S. Dilger H. R. Dilger W. C. Hickelberg Toate Nemo Silk Lisle Park Avenue Wilton Uality Federal Block Ecru Net Drapery Dept Federal Elk Federal Pet Department
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