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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1912

Page

3

Mrs Scott Beats Suffering with Pinkham Remedy

Buckner Missouri resident Lizzie Scott recounts years of pain from female troubles and unhelpful doctors until Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound offered relief without surgery. She now runs her home, advises other women, and praises the remedy. The Pinkham company offers confidential advice from women in Lynn Massachusetts.

Stuckner Epelis Lydia E. Pinkham Lizzie Scott Buckner, Mo

Bulbs Ordered for Homes and School Grounds

The Barden committee of the Civic department of the Woman's club enables bulb orders for home gardens and school grounds. Orders sent to each child's teacher will be filled from Holland, arriving in September or October. Chrysanthemums, tulips, and narcissus are included, with no prior limit on quantity.

Barden Committee Civic Department Woman's Club Holland

Humility Compared With Ambition Among Men

A terse editorial remark suggests that most men lack genuine humility and would claim more virtue if it could bring them advantage, implying vanity undercuts true character and public trust.

On to Dallas Rally Sparks Town Hype and Train

Enthusiasm runs high as townspeople plan a special train to Dallas for a fourteen day excursion. Notables like Hope Martin and J Oliver Traum spoke at Wap Laasen Hall praising the event, detailing committee efforts and the hopes of showcasing the Waterloo Way Wine gospel while keeping travelers alert and entertained.

Wap J. Oliver Traumquin Twlins Ren Psines Hope Martin Harry BE Kiester Europe Dallas Tex Paul Davis Waterloo Monsic Cherat Waterloo Way Knowleler I Deas George F. Scales J. Hoxir J. & Tuthill Ll. S. Cass Flw. Towers Oliver Trumbauer Mf. Ie. Phifer BE. EB. Dunkelhere Hugh G. van Pelt John Andrews John G. Farmer

Gascarets For A Sick Sour Stomach Warning

An advertisement extols Cascarets as a cure for indigestion and sour stomach. It claims immediate cleansing of the stomach, removal of undigested and fermenting food, and relief from gas, bile, and bowels with a ten cent box said to last months for the family, noting gentle cleaning for children.

Church delegates approve morals resolutions at meeting

Editions are a menace to morals by keeping boys out of Sunday school and men away from church services, adopted by a large majority after motions for consideration and to table the resolution were lost. Delegates refused to consider a resolution by L. Stafford of Iowa conference condemning card playing dancing and smoking in church colleges and prohibiting faculty indulgence.

L. Stafford Iowa

Foley's Honey and Tar Cure Ad

In town notices a warning on neglecting a common cold as it may lead to diphtheria bronchitis or pneumonia. Foley's Honey and Tar Compound is recommended to stop coughs quickly and cure colds. It contains no opiates and is safe for children. H. W. Taggart.

Foley's H. W. Taggart Ear Fair Waukesha Wisc Foley

Potato prize spurs upstate weekly to boost circulation

The editor offered a year’s subscription as a prize for the largest potato grown in the community. A rival mocked the plan, and the editor joked he would break even at 85 cents a bushel, planning to try rutabagas next, in Milwaukee.

Warn Milwaukee Wisconsin

The Civil War Through the Camera reissues by The Waterloo Evening Courier

The Waterloo Evening Courier offers its readers a special supplement from The Tribune series featuring Civil War era photographs by Brady and his fellow pioneers. It argues the era produced the only truly intimate war panorama before modern censorship. Readers may obtain the collection at a low price.

Tribune Urady Watarion Evening Courier Santers Brady Waterloo Evening Courier Waterloo Evening Courier

Severe frost harms fruit in Iowa area crops damaged

F H Wildhagen fears all blooms damaged after one of the heaviest late season frosts-hit fruit blossoms and tender vegetation across Iowa. Government readings show 35 degrees at a Slippy home, with frost visible near 29. Farm reports vary with some growers like Finnerty optimistic while others fear extensive loss to strawberries and apples.

Iowa Finnerty Ralph B. Slippy Mr. Slippy Wildhagen J. D. Finnerty Mr. Finnerty

Des Moines Council Beefs Over Pavement Fight

In Des Moines on May 14 charges of graft bribery and unfair promotion methods were aired between bitulithic and asphalt interests before the city council. A. H. Tuttle and James Horrabin clashed over Ingersoll avenue paving while Lilly, Brecht, and others talked of funds to defeat bitulithic. The argument included pledges of money to sway the council and a bricks petition that died.

Des Moines Asphalt Trust Bitalithic Ashport Trust A. H. Tuttle Ingersoll Avenue James Horrabin Twenty Mr. Tuttle John Lucas Tuttle Horrabin Hanna Bitulithic Mark Lilly Pioneer Asphalt Company Eugene Brecht Flrst Brick Company The Brick Company Lilly

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