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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1911
Page
4
Dr Cothern advertises an ozone inhalation machine claiming to cure tuberculosis asthma bronchitis whooping cough catarrh hay fever insomnia neurasthenia angina erysipelas blood poisoning diabetes Brights disease and consumption. He offers a week trial at his expense with evenings open in Russell Lamson Building suite 307.
Water softening plant to be installed by Bernbrock and Sibert at the Waterloo Steam laundry uses a 50,000 gallon per ten hours capacity system to remove minerals from artesian water. The plant will supply soft water to the public from deep wells on Fifth street, with a ten day timeline to full operation. Local workers report repairs and absences as the project advances.
North Waterloo and Railroads report several personnel changes and visitor notes. Oscar Klinefelter and Ray Moore welcomed Sunday guests in Dubuque. W N Parsons visits Waterloo. office men win 14 to 3 over firemen. W P Wells named shipping clerk after James Svoboda resignation. St Nos Central hires three workers. George R Topping machinist, Harry B Mills machinist helper, John Higland blacksmith helper. Allie Allbright timekeeper travels to Chicago with Keith Crowthers. Harvey Thorne to take machine shop timekeeper duties. Adolph Schutzman, blacksmith, was an over Sunday visitor in Greene.
The ad promotes Mother's Friend an oily emulsion for external use to ease pregnancy and prepare the body for childbirth. It claims relief from typical pains and faster recovery after delivery and invites readers to request a free book from Bradfield Regulator Co. Adlesta Ga.
Rockford invites Waterloo residents to join the Fourth of July observance with potential oration by William Jennings Bryan. Locals report travel and social visits among bankers, college staff, farmers, and families while churches note Mothers Day services. A private Texas trip offer is advertised by French and Frazee at 611 Black Hawk Bank Building.
Waverly May 20 Miss Nettie Hewitt of Waterloo visited friends in Waverly Friday. Iowa Sugar Company stockholders met last week, with a positive outlook and plans to expand beet operations and plant capacity. The pace of West Bremer Avenue traffic drew warnings about speeding and calls for enforcement.
Daniel K. Scott died at his home about a mile north of Waverly last Sunday May 14 from tuberculosis. He was born in Dewitt county DL in 4855 and moved to this place in 1902. He leaves his wife and three brothers W P Scott of Waverly John and W Scott of Miinoia. Funeral services were held Monday at the home led by Rev A B Bush of the Baptist church. The remains were taken to Winds Vivian the two year old daughter of Ayr and Mrs Arthur Havenstrite swallowed a large tack last week and was briefly very ill but recovered after vomiting the sack and the child regained health.
Mrs. W W Yokom died Thursday night in New Hartford at 66 after years with diabetes. Survived by husband two sons Geo and Edgar three daughters and 17 grandchildren. Funeral Sunday at 2 30 pm Baptist church Rev CW Steady will preach. Several local residents engaged in farm and school matters with visits and visits to relatives noted.
Local notices from Greene report K H Puckett visiting Waterloo, the Feyereizen brothers in from Waterloo, and Mrs Carrie Loesbe and Miss Inis Ells enduring a storm on the way to Charles City. Greene high school baseball beat Washue 2 to 1 while Ed Palmatier returned from Rochester after throat surgery. Funeral services for Ira A Ingalls held at home with Masons at the grave. An advertisement promotes a June Texas Gulf Coast excursion with fare $46 and a bank event in Charles City.
The Crystal Theatre vaudeville bill features Cogan and Bancroft in a knockabout skating act Nettie Melts sings and dances in an accompanying show the Clayton Anderson and Drew Players perform Othello Outdone Ferguson and Passmore deliver clever singing and dancing Hess Monroe and Powell provide top vocal and instrumental numbers next Friday the theater plans a live baby giveaway.
Combine pleasure with business and save money by joining our Gulf Coast Texas excursion on June 6. Special rate 20 dollars including sleepers. Regular fare 46.50. Open evenings at French & Frarce 611 Black Hawk bank building.
A large gathering attended the funeral of Miss Pauline Hetts at her parents’ Western avenue home. Hoy W B Sandford preached and comforted mourners as pallbearers Louie Hecklinger Frank Jackson Clair Moore Clem Biddulph Mark Stinson Quig Robinson were noted. Grace Perrin, a cousin, joined the rites while Florence Hetts, a sister, prepares to return to Council Bluffs as a graduating student and salutatorian at the college for the deaf.
Grateful mother recounts eight months of sores on her son's head neck and face. After failed remedies a Cuticura regimen using Soap Ointment and Reseed Rent cured him in under three weeks with no scarring. Advertisement cites worldwide sales and a free Cuticura book.
An advertisement from Henderson Drug Co. claims Merital Tonic Digestive strengthens worn organs, rebuilds the system, and nourishes the body to improve blood health. It is described as a reliable tonic and blood builder authorized by the American Drug and Press Association.
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