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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1911
Page
5
A Waterloo advertisement pledges 4000 in prizes for a piano contest run by three Waterloo newspapers. Grand prizes include a $300 upright piano, a mahogany chiffonier with a $100 piano coupon, and a steel fireless cooker with a $100 piano coupon.
Cali invites readers to join an excursion on June 6 to Rock Island Texas with a special $20.00 rate including sleepers. Regular fare is $46.50. Event promises open evenings and is offered by French Frazee located at 611 Black Hastie Bank Building.
Multi-Centers and the Bay-Window features tease openings and events. The Vaughan Land Company’s car returned to Waterloo from Texas. Dr J A Jerger is in Chicago for duties at Milwaukee Sacred Heart hospital. R T Muscett at Warrerian Boiler works injured a finger requiring amputation. Father Nemmers of Gilberville is reported seriously ill. Lucila Avis Gaylord of Waterloo graduates Friday from Finley hospital school of nursing in Dubuque. Mr and Mrs George DeBuhr welcomed eight pound George Jr born Sunday morning.
Arthur W. Bowman resigns as substitute postal clerk to become storekeeper with Dart Manufacturing. Mrs. W. B. Welch and her niece visit Miss Day and Miss Frances Day at Y W C A cafeteria while Beatrice Zook’s illness prompts travel. Mrs. John A. Sly and son plan to settle here. Mrs. J. A. Zook heads to Los Angeles due to Beatrice’s illness. Miss Rees Reynolds stays with John and Mrs. Andrews. Mrs. Charles Troebel visits. Memorial day address to be given by R. F. Swisher at Iowa City. Grand Army post commanders suffer a string of deaths. Mrs. W. A. Thompson, sister of Mrs. Nesbit, to speak at Westminster church. her hospital work in South Africa noted. BW. Cale leaves East Waterloo station for material foreman role with Shippy-Burke Co. Foley Khiney Pills advertised for kidney and bladder relief.
Learn how to take a trip to the Gulf Coast region of Texas for 820 dollars. A financial opportunity is offered as a money making investment. French and Frazee advertise from 611 Black Hawk Bank Building.
An Illinois woman credits a special treatment from United Doctors at Marsh Place for curing her female and lung troubles after years of illness. She recounts a dramatic recovery from a near collapse and notes family members also improved, praising the institute’s insistence on guaranteed relief.
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