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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1912

Page

3

Twenty First County Sunday School Convention in Cedar Falls

Final arrangements for the twenty first county Sunday school convention are set in Cedar Falls for next week starting Tuesday at 2 pm. Delegates from across the county and from Waterloo area churches will attend, with Edith Nichols of Des Moines and Mac J. Randall of Cedar Rapids among speakers. A special car is planned for Waterloo participants and the event promises broad local participation amid event notices and real estate transfers.

Cedar Falls Mac J. Randall Cedar Rapids Edith Nichols Des Moines First Walnut Street Waterloo

Moulin Rouge Girls at Waterloo Tonight

Burlesque lovers can see the Moulin Rouge show at the Waterloo theatre this evening. The cast boasts about twenty five well known entertainers with good looks and singing talent. Comedians are described as well above average and advance sales suggest a full house for what promises to be a top show. Also mentions Chamberlains Tablets and a positive user note from Downey of Newberg Junction.

Waterloo Theatre

Trip to Dallas by special train for Waterloo boosters

A promotional trip offered by the Town Criers features a five city ride from Waterloo to Dallas through Texas on a special train. The $4.79 daily rate covers railroad fares and sleeping car charges with a single berth kept throughout the journey. May 16 departure requires contacting Hugh G. Van Pelt or Fred Austin to enroll.

Waterloo Southwest Dallas Texas Union Ware San Antonio Galveston Gulf of Mexico Houston Cal Hugh G. van Pelt Transportation Committee Fred Austin

Who Steals the School Flowers

Contributed by Mrs. C. Cadwallader, Civic department chair, Woman's club. Children planted bulbs at school grounds and enjoyed blooms until someone stole them. Gardens were damaged by vandals as growth and color vanished, prompting renewed care and a plea for Waterloo residents to protect the beds.

C. Cadwal-lader Home Garden Civic Department Woman’s Club Waterloo

Carnations for Men at Y M C A

J B Adams of Chicago will be the principal speaker at the Y M C A men's meeting tomorrow afternoon at 3745 oclock. Each man present will receive a carnation, a novel feature, and there will be slaging to attract members and the wayfarers.

J. B. Adams Gideon Chicago

Town Criers Boost Special Train to Dallas

Enthusiastic Waterloo Town Criers backed a discounted excursion to Dallas Texas with a $64.95 total trip cost after rebates from John Andrews Col. Cal J Kingsley and others. Committees were formed to seek Board of Trade backing and the route was praised as a cheaper alternative to staying home with doors open to all including women.

Russell-Lamaon Dallas Texan John Andrews Cal J. Kingsley Andrews Kingsley Waterloo Town Crier Harry B. Kiester Hugh G. van Pelt W. F. Parrott M. L. Bowman Ben Lichty A. Haswell Col Charles E. Phifer Town Ciiera State of Missouri

Stabbing Ends Man's Life Aboard Chicago Cedar Rapids Train

A young man, likely P. L. East of Chicago, stabbed himself with a dull pocket knife while on a Chicago to Cedar Rapids train Thursday evening. He was traveling with a large suitcase and died by his own action aboard the railcar.

Cedar Rapids P. L Chicago

Travel-worn man stabbed on Milwaukee train No. 9

A passenger near Martelle died after a stabbing on train No. 9 to Milwaukee. Dr. B. F. Chamberlain found the victim gravely injured with a single deep wound below the heart. The only clue to identity was the initials P. L. Bast on a silk muffler and collars. The man had clothing and small articles for a traveler and died within ten minutes of the wound.

P. L. Bast Milwaukee B. F. Chamberlain Wyoming Martelle

Babe Deits Dies From Stomach Trouble at Home

Raymond LeRoy Deits born May 1 to Mr and Mrs David Deits on Seventh and Jefferson streets died yesterday afternoon at home of stomach trouble. Funeral services held 2:30 PM today conducted by Rev W H Beachler. Interment in Elmwood Cemetery.

Minneapolis Methodiat General Conference Committee of Amusements Baltimore Minneapolia Minnesota Frank J. Clemans St. Paul S J. Paul BR. F. Nelson Pro- Breas Charles W. Fairbanks Senate United States Italy Seth Reed Fairbanks Willam W. van Orsdell Montana Mr. van Orsdell Mr. Fairbanks Brother van Orsdell Raymond LeRoy Deits David Deits Seventh Jefferson Streets W. H. Beachler Elmwood Cemetery

Mothers Day Observed Across Waterloo Churches

Churches in Waterloo honor Mothers Day with sermons and prayer tomorrow. Some call for white carnations or white flowers to remember the deceased, while others require white flowers for the departed and pink for living mothers. The nationwide observance adds a hopeful, reverent tone to services.

Waterloo United States

Cardui touted as relief for womanly illness

A local letter from Carrie May of Felt Bad Ala recounts chronic headaches and weakness, crediting Cardui for restoring her health after two bottles. The Chattanooga Medicine Co invites readers to write for guidance and a women’s health booklet.

Bshellhorn Carrie May Chattanore Medicine Co Chattanooga Tenn

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