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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1911
Page
10
Anne Croman of Santa Rosa California testifies to the D D D Prescription as a proven eczema cure. The mild wash cleanses impurities and blotches, leaving skin smooth. A 25 cent trial bottle is offered by Wangler Bros. Druggiats.
A historical notice denounces poisonous paste hair removers using insoluble sulfur compounds. It promotes De Miracle as the safe, absorbable liquid treatment that leaves no residue and claims endorsements from physicians and journals. Readers are urged to request a 52 page booklet from the De Miracle Chemical Co.
Mrs. Kate Waters of Lenoir North Carolina declares she is not tired and feels stronger after two weeks of washing while using Cardas the vegetable tonic. She credits the tonic and the advice to take Cardas for building up her system, relieving headaches and other ailments of weak women.
A Benderson Drag Co advertisement extols Meritol Eczema Remedy as a quick relief with lasting results, claiming no rival matches its effectiveness and noting danger of untreated skin diseases. The promo emphasizes instant relief and permanent improvement as key benefits.
The Cedar Faille district of the Foreign Missionary Society opens tomorrow at Grace Church with the Grace M E ladies hosting. The program includes devotions, delegate enrollment, committee appointments, Bible lessons, and talks by Mrs. Hull Mrs. Brinkman Mrs. Whaite Mrs. Bangs and others from Cedar Falls Waverly Shell Rock and Mt. Vernon with a 4 36 oclock children's rally and a 7 45 evening program concluding with an offering and benediction. An open invitation extends to ladies of other churches.
Dc Fowler receives a letter from salesmen B M Cleveland a well known figure in Waterloo stating he has nearly regained health after Davenport treatment He entered the hospital believing a cure impossible yet grows stronger each day and reports over 90 percent of cases treated there are successful
In Dubuque Iowa on May 17 the congregation of St John s Episcopal church and other denominations gave Rev John C Sage and his wife a heartfelt farewell reception. Gifts included silver from the men and American beauty roses from the women as they recalled ten years of faithful service. Sage will preach a farewell sermon May 28 at St John s before departing May 29 to assume duties in Keokuk Iowa.
A local report notes that St. Johns in the area has not been named in official documents yet, but an appointment is expected within a short time.
At about 7 30 last evening a colt attached to a sulky bolted at the east approach of the Fourth street bridge and charged the mill on the west side. The animal fought crossing the bridge, two men restrained it after the crash, leaving two new boards marking the impact.
In a Loveland Colorado letter to the Courier Co Woodmanses praise the beauty of silver haired mothers from the First Baptist church. He notes the photos are handsome and credits the subjects though not the photographer, adding that many elderly ladies are equally handsome.
A new body named the Waterloo Real Estate board was formed to foster harmony among real estate professionals and collaborate with citizens and businesses for a greater Waterloo. William N. Crawford assisted in organizing, with F B Ballou elected president and M J Pommer vice president. Other officers include G E Brebner secretary and M B Neff treasurer, plus multiple committee chairs.
Janesville greets Mr and Mrs Hosmer from Waterloo now residing in Janesville and moving into the Cadwiiader house. Community notes include sewing circle meeting May 24 hosted by Mrs BE Schmiat, May 31 Woodcraft initiation for Louis H Bartling, a newborn daughter for Gen Johnson and wife, regular meetings for Royal Neighbor and Rebekah, and local social visits. Dor Loveland’s 82nd birthday, corn planting progress, and local church talks by Rev McIntyre of Waterloo are also noted.
Secretary of State W C Hayward answers questions on the new auto license law. Anyone buying a car before July 4 must register in their name and pay a 5 dollar license fee. After July 4 registrations go to the Secretary of State office. Registered numbers cannot be transferred between cars. Drivers who cause damage on the highway must stop and report identity or face a 500 dollar fine.
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