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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1912
Page
13
An article segment blends health advice praising Syrup of Figs for ill children with social news from La Porte City. It also lists club activities, reunions, church events, civic notes, and numerous short notices about residents, visits, property transactions, and local happenings.
May 17 La Porte City reports two lively social events. The J W Hurd home hosted a Literary Circle meeting with a two course dinner, May baskets, violets and a bridal tour contest with fast counter times won by Mrs W I Maves and J C Roberland. The Tourist Club held Hospitality Day at Mrs L A Ritters with 25 guests and a music filled program.
An advertisement touts Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy as restoring gray hair to its natural color. It claims to prevent shedding, improve luster, and curb dandruff through a formula of garden sage and sulfur with other ingredients. The ad urges purchase at drug stores for a small price with a money back guarantee.
Miss Lou Stickney returns from Fonda where she spent a few weeks. S. B. Humbert is having his Oak Ridge residence painted.
An advertisement touts healthful flakes with flax and wheat flavor, calling the product fine and tasty. It emphasizes wholesome ingredients and a wondrous taste experience.
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