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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1915

Page

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Doctors Arrive For Convention At Grace Church

Doctors from Des Moines and other cities arrive for a three day medical convention at Grace Church and Russell-Lamson hotel. About 500 visitors expected with sessions and entertainment including a May fete at the State Teachers College Cedar Falls.

F. Osborn Des Moines Iowa State Medical Society Osborn Russell-Lamson Hotel Wie Grace M. B. Church Ellis Russell-Lawson Grace Church Cedar Falls State Teachers’ College Iowa City Dubuque Cedar Rapids

Simple Home Method for Beautifying Hair with Parisian Sage

An inexpensive home method claims Parisian Sage nourishes roots and scalp, stopping dandruff and reducing irritation. The ad asserts quick improvement, producing long fluffy lustrous hair and promotes Wangler Bros. Co. as the seller.

Wangler Bros. Co

Etiological Factors in Urethral Diseases and Examinations

A fragment listing authors and locations Des Moines and Philadelphia references a work on the causes of urethral tract diseases and the general exams needed to detect them and guide treatment of the resulting lesions.

Throckmorton Des Moines George E de Schwelnitz Philadephia

Court Holds Libel Per Se In Barnes Case

In Syracuse New York on May 11 Justice Andrews ruled the article libel per se for alleging a corrupt alliance between Barnes and Murphy. He allowed evidence on Albany printing to test if crooked business and politics linked to the 1911 U.S. Senate race, striking a stipulation about rottenness in departments. Evidence on Barnes was not connected to the matter.

Syracuse N.Y Wiltam Ivlus Clefe Barnes Auldrews Andrews United States Chauncey An Jn F Younger Roosevelt

Roosevelt Speaks for Firm Action Toward Germany

Theodore Roosevelt told the Chicago Tribune the United States should hold Germany to strict accountability for Lusitania deaths. He argued the war zone decree and looming threat require immediate government action without delay. The former president stressed self-respect compels prompt U S measures against German wrongdoing.

Syracuse Chicago Tribune Theodore Roosevelt United States Germany Lusitania

Wilson Denies Linking Lusitania Speech to Policy

President Wilson stated that his Philadelphia address was not a policy declaration about the Lusitania disaster. He said he spoke for the newly naturalized Americans in attendance and was not addressing any single issue. He mentioned avoiding the "cain" some were trying to raise.

Washington, D. C Wilson Philadelphia Lusitania Cain

Prospect Golf Club Eyes Record Cedar Rapids Tourney

Cedar Rapids prospects report from W H Banshee Cedar Rapids that the state golf tournament will be held there next month on the course. He predicts an exceptionally good tournament and strong Cedar Rapids showing as Waterloo and Ottumwa usually excel. Prospect Golf Club aims to send a record delegation to Cedar Rapids for the week of June 21 26.

Prospect Golf Club W. H. Banshee Cedar Rapids

Alumni Banquet Committees Chosen By East High

Charles Van Vieck, president, appoints committees for the alumni banquet at East High. The banquet committee has 12 members including H Wy att Mrs A W McFarlane and Mrs FLA Fenton. Entertainment duties assigned to A V Fowler Miss Planche Fowards and Miss Marion Cooley. Meetings set at Waterloo Commercial clubrooms Monday for the former group and Saturday for the entertainment group. Banquet likely at Grace Methodist church with Lydia Hinman possibly traveling from Steele XII 1 to deliver the address.

East High Charles van Vieck H. Wyatt A. W. McFarlane Fla. Fenton A.V. Fowler Planche Fowards Marion Cooley Waterloo Commercial Grace Methodist Church Lydia Hinman Steele

Enrollment gains in west side schools reported

A total of 2,668 pupils in west side schools is shown for the eighth month of the term ending last Friday. The attendance exceeds last year by 118 and last month by 47. Distribution lists West High 508 Central .

West Side

Medical Women Convene Today for State Meeting

Members of the state society of medical women gathered at the Russell Lamson hotel for a three day convention with Dr Florence Brown Sherbon and Dr Grace Jerger presenting, Dr Kate Harper delivering the annual address, and plans for lectures on vision and menopause plus a twilight sleep demonstration by Dr Van Hoosen of Chicago ahead of a St Francie hospital clinic.

State Society of Medical Women State Medical Society Russell- Lamson Business Seasions Florence Brown Sherbon Grace F. Jerger Jessie Hudson Effie McCollum Jones Clara Whitmore Kate Harper Boone Mary K. Heath Lillie Kinnler Martha Welpton Tarana Dulin Nellie Noble Laura Bratson Jessie B. Hudson Evalens Pee Mary Killten Julia Donahoe Ida G. Rhoads Margaret ¥. Clark Pauline Hanson Jennie Christ Allee Stinson Adele R. Graening Dre. Graca Jerger Clara Cronk Kate A. Hogle Sophia I. Scott Agnes Bickeberger Mary A. Coveny Grace Jerger Highland Woon Woman's Club B. M. Storm South Street van Hoosen Chicago St. Francie Hospital

Porch Rugs Special Prices Across Sizes

Advertises discounted porch rugs in multiple sizes including 18x36 27x54 30x60 36x72 and 4x7 6x9 8x10 9x12 with prices listed as 3 09 7 00 and 8 00 respectively. No other details or dates.

Royal Neighbors Meeting and Mothers Day Program

Royal Neighbors will hold a thim bla bee at AL U W hall on Wednesday afternoon inviting all members and friends. Lunch served between 4 30 and 6 00. Camp called to order at 7 30. A short business session precedes an interest program at 8 30 commemorating Mothers Day for Royal Neighbors and Modern Woodmen and families. The G I A to D of L B meets at 2 30 Wednesday in Engineers hall.

AL O. U. W. Hall D. of L. B Engineers’ Hall

Fireman Pension Gift From Building Owner

Henry Myers owner of the burned Kimmel & Co. building sends a $10 check to Fire Chief Dunham with thanks for the firemen. The donation will be deposited to the firemen's pension fund, as all department gifts are.

Dunham Henry Myers Kimmel & Co Myers

Liffring's volleyball team wins YMCA title guests at noon

Dr Liffring's team, champions of the YMCA tournament, will dine with the two runner up teams at the Russell Lamson Hotel at noon today. Liffring's squad defeated the squads led by Dr A J Mueller and F J Mulkern in the championship round.

Dr. Liffring Russell-Lamson Hotel A. J. Mueller F. J. Mulkern

Ex President in City Passes Through Waterloo

Former Chicago Great Western president 4S. B. Stickney visited Waterloo at 11 33 on the southbound train en route to St Paul after touring sections of his former railroad. Waterloo agent T J Cleary and Mrs J F Mulkern welcomed him at the depot. Will appear at Reinbeck four young Water users perform in church benefit program.

B. Stickney Chicago Great Western Railroad Waterloo Mr. Stickney St. Paul Reinbeck

Delegates to B L E Convention Open in Cleveland

The national convention of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers opens in Cleveland tomorrow with Waterloo delegate C A Mills and his wife among the attendees. The auxiliary also holds its event actions.

Grand Lodge of Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Cleveland C. A. Mills Waterloo

A Single Application Will Banish Objectionable Hairs

An advertisement describes a home treatment using delatone and water to remove hairs quickly and cheaply. Apply a thick paste to the hairs, wait 2 to 3 minutes, rub off, then wash. The skin remains soft and hairless if real delatone is used.

Eczema on Tans Tched and Burned at Hotel Summers

George Lowther reports severe eczema on hands and finger joints at Hotel Summers in Minneapolis in 1914. He credits Cuticura Soap and Ointment for relief after tried methods, noting itching ceased and skin improved. advertisement promotes Cuticura products for skin care.

Minneapolis Minn George Lowther

Wonderful Remedy Claims Rapid Relief for Digestive Ailments

Advert says Mayr's Wonderful Remedy brings quick relief from stomach and digestive troubles after one dose. Testimonials from Mrs. William Litzenberg of Montezuma Iowa and Mrs. T. Oliver of Davenport Iowa claim renewed strength, weight gain, and elimination of pain after starting treatment. The ad promises permanent results for stomach liver and intestinal issues and offers a money back guarantee if unsatisfied.

Towans Mayr William Litzenberg Montezuma T. Oliver East High Street Davenport

Our New Directory to Press About May Fifteenth

Corn Belt Telephone Company notes directory going to press around May fifteen and urges updated listings and revised advertising. Call the Business Office at Telephony No 2000 to arrange changes and present ratings.

Corn Belt Telephone Company

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