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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1916

Page

8

Cedar Falls notes travel and social events May meeting

Cedar Falls May notes list Mrs. Bailey hosting a luncheon for Mrs. Ruth Welpis Jalingston of Chicago, Mrs. Leavitt visiting Three Rivers and New York as Cedar Falls Woman's Club delegate, and a May 26 benefit entertainment at Cotton Theatre with a chorus and operetta. Nearby updates include staff changes, real estate deals, and community notices across Cedar Falls with multiple residents traveling, entertaining, and engaging in civic activities.

Cadar Falls Irs Bailey Ruth Welpis Jalingston Chicago Roger Leavitt Three Rivers Auch A. G. Thompson New York City Cedar Falls Poughkeepsie Cedar Heights Tl. C. Bockstader Cotton Theatres Entire Age Association TA. Whitworth Thera Hidies Payenport Mire J. H. Mevis Lewis Heek East Mauth Streat Frandan Baldwin & Shin Carl Krough Toca Pmarlan T Pelais Srocery Wester- Andrew St Twenty-second Street Andrew Winther Phelps Town Street A. J. ‘Thomas St. Paul Reiley Emmett Prat C.J. Cable Jennie Hutchinson Turk Moormouth Tml Blutchingon Curtis Ford Cemetery Association PD. Thompson Plankington Norma Decker

Cedar Falls May Day Fete Draws Large Crowd Tomorrow

Cedar Falls prepares for a major May Day fete with over forty tents and about one thousand participants. The parade, led by President and Mrs. Searles and others, starts at the campus northeast corner and moves through town. An operetta, concert, and torch procession follow, with a large crowd expected for the events. Funeral services for Milton Meefe take place tomorrow at his Walnut Street home, with burial in Greene. Surviving are his wife Christie Leydig, sisters and brothers in several states. Elky Murphy, a city teacher, recently won a gold prize for penmanship and received a post as head of a penmanship department.

New Hampton Lussie Hughes Newton Des Moines William Cos Migs Viva Yiounker State Center John Brier New York Alicigan Sirs Waltqs Bye Janesville Dye Hag Mellray Jal B. Baird Waterloo WH. Jefferson Furniture Company RK. W. Gibson Ata Apfot Shell Rock Cadac Falls Friends Byron Lambart Iowa City F. Lambert Washington Street Presbyterian Church B. A. Chapman Linn Chapman New Hartford Harry Rangers Citizens’ Gas & Electric Co R. OW. Rammy Gardner Lampton Genevieve Golfrey Nuiay Presbyterian Hospital Mae Dougherty Andrew Madsen Independence Beydix Brown James Brownell Th. P.M. C P. Hy Cxitler Mra. J. Ll. Hailey Kewton Cedar Falls Uni Organizationa College Milton Meftee Walnut Dr. Tow Pais Greeny H. Guerd Milly Piarce A. D. McCall George Daniels Lingie Towa Wee Wosay Gollege Twenken River Hus Diesel Christie Leydigoof Greene Sarth Eustis Carrie Leaman Masonily Mattie Nett Melvidere Ti. Res Isock Nigin I. N. Mekfee Maree Rtford Thomas Melee Elky Murphy Chicago Business College

Woman suffrage speech advocates equal rights and duties

Mrs. Higvemeyer spoke to a large audience at equal suffrage headquarters arguing women should have political expression. She urged four fields for equality, compared voting rights to purchases, and cited historical figures to show women's essential civic role. The event, led by Mrs. Marsh, featured Walnut Street Baptist Church orchestra and local textile efforts amid the broad suffrage push.

Mis. Il. O. Islavemeyer New York Equal Suffrage Betligen Pathtéan Civier Nation Mavemeryer Pern Alfred Longley Walnut Street Baptist Church

Youths in trouble for throwing matches in cars

Two eight year old youths were taken to the police station after throwing matches into automobiles parked on Commercial and Fourth streets. They received lectures and no complaint was filed. They promised to stay out of trouble in the future.

Palka Ase Thor Médends Wourth Ter Futura

Wellheld Sentenced in Theft Case at Rugros Court

Murray accused of stealing an overcoat from the Irving hotel was arraigned in Rugros court. After hearing evidence, the judge suspended sentence pending arrangements to pay the fine. The coat was returned to the owner.

Dos Murray Pery Tareauy F. Rugros Murray Trving

Mother's Friend Promises Ease For Expectant Mothers

An advertisement extols Mothers Friend as a direct and immediate aid for pregnancy distress. It claims the product soothes morning sickness, reduces bodily strain, and provides calm and restful nights. The copy urges readers to obtain it from druggists and to write Bradfield Regulator Co. in Atlanta, Georgia for more information.

Hottie Tien Bradfield Regulator Co Lamar Tg Auanta Mitta Denis Sworth Writley c

Protor Starts Sermon Series on Pilgrim's Progress

The first sermon of a serial on Pilgrim's Progress was delivered at her Presbyterian church Sunday evening by Rev. John Robertson Macartney. He opened with a history of the author and the book’s influence, detailing Christian’s journey, obstacles, and the temptations of Obstinata and Pliable as parallels to modern hindrances to salvation.

Pilgrim's Progress John Robertson Macartney Macartney

The J. C. Gates Property at Sixth and Franklin

The J C Gates property on Sixth and Franklin streets was purchased Saturday by Clayton Bronson. It fronts the railroad on the east end, making it ideal for wirelease or distribution print operations. The article notes plans for extensive future improvements and mentions suitable building types for such use.

J. C. Gates Sixth Franklin Streets Clayton Bronson

Explain Why Men Are Growing Bald Supposed Remedies Promoted

A garbled advertisement claims men grow bald daily and seek reasons. It touts simple, supposedly effective treatments, including topical preparations and tonics, promising relief within days. The text imitates a penny dreadful tone, offering hope with little verifiable detail.

Dandruff Remedy Advertisement Claim Proved Effective

An advertisement touts a home remedy to remove dandruff by dissolving the scalp buildup with four ounces of ordinary liquid arvanxophysh of mipht mixed with water. It promises cleansing the scalp by morning and returning a shiny, soft, healthy head with repeated nightly applications.

Lalyertigemen USA Ont

Simple weight loss plan using off of kerein capsules

An ad offers a weight reduction method claiming fast, safe results without starvation or hard exercise. It advises open air time, taking one kerein capsule after meals and at night, weekly weigh ins, and reports improvement in energy and digestion. Available from Hansen & Hansen or Wangler Bron.

Hansen & Hansen Wangler Bron

Bekmen's Alternative-lime-bearing compound promoted

An advertisement extols Bekmen's Alternative lime bearing compound for pulmonary troubles and general restoratives. It claims wide use for over twenty years with many recoveries, asserting safe assimilation and relief from various distressing conditions. It urges consultation with physicians and local laboratories for availability.

Just One Application and the Hairs Vanish

A simplified home remedy promises hair removal via a paste made from water and a powder. The procedure requires washing away after about two hours, claiming quick results though the source warns to use genuine products and avoid unsafe substitutes.

Get- LT Corn Remedy Promises Quick Pain Relief

An advertisement touts a corn remedy by I. Lawrence & Co. Chicago and Wangler Bros. Co., claiming rapid removal of corns with plaster and home treatment. The copy mocks competing products, urges readers to buy the product in Waterloo and at druggists, promising no pain and immediate relief.

Nnee Rhein Patna I. Lawrence & Co Chicago Waterloo Edo Ag Wangler Hros. Co Peurk Milior

Iron Strength Claim Promoted By Doctor Across Nation

A physician backed iron supplements promises dramatic strength and endurance gains for athletes. Claims include rapid improvements within days, with a bold refund offer if results are lacking. The promotion cites endorsements and mentions a New York distribution and multiple druggists carrying the product.

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