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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1915

Page

3

La Porte Ad Club Meeting Highlights Advertising Force

Jay Manning’s lecture on a profitable La Porte advertisement drew town residents and featured a Hotel Terry gathering by the Town Criers Ad Club. A superb chicken dinner was served by Charles Bosco Sterning. Discussions on uniform pricing, Stevens bill, and advertising strategy followed with members asserting competition should not be restrained by law. Plans for a monthly bulletin were announced by Toastmaster H E Kiester.

Jay Manning la Porte City Terry Town Criers Charles (Bosco) B Sterning Waterloo Manning Sinter City Ad Club Haswell Stevens Ing Paul Davis WW. A. Reed Aswell Walter Freebern Gale Herman Lefkowitz Jotn Dowlin Des Moines C. V. Simmons la Porte H. E. Kiester Tows Criers

La Porte Men Hear Ad Club Speech On Waterloo Visit

A delegation from La Porte City spoke in Waterloo about advertising and local progress. Speakers, including J. W. Stewart and Ed Shaw, emphasized that Waterloo prosperity benefits Black Hawk county towns. They urged broader ad club activities and a regional excursion plan for Iowa towns.

Aald J. W. Stewart Laporte Ed. Shaw Waterloo T. A. Richards W. D. Lyle H. B. Lizer BK. . Esher The Progress Review W. i. Law John Wilhelm J. F Nichols W. W. Mattox Ad Club Iowa la Porte City Black Hawk County A. van Valkenburg Union State Bank la Porte

Darken Gray Hair with Q-Ban Restorer

If your hair is gray or prematurely gray, apply Q-Ban Hair Color Restorer to hair and scalp a few times to darken and thicken hair. It claims to stop dandruff and itching scalp, promises darken gray hair or no charge, and is sold by Hansen & Pletcher's Drug Store with mail options.

Hansen & Pletcher's Waterloo Jena

Seek fortune of Lusitania victim

In New York on May 28 a search for a fortune estimated at over $160,000 linked to Mortis Benjamin Medburg, an antique jewelry dealer who perished with the Lusitania, continued amid efforts to locate the missing assets.

New York Mortis Benjamin Medburg Milton

Bast Laxative For Children Ad

When your baby is cross and fretful digestion deranged and bowels need attention. Give a mild laxative to dispel irritability and restore happiness. Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin is recommended as safe and gentle with no narcotics. Sold by druggists at fifty cents and one dollar. Free trial bottle offer from Dr W B Caldwell Monticello Illinois.

Dr. Caldwell

Inquiry for Modbury widow’s children from Oakland man

Shepardson of Oakland California is making the inquiry on behalf of Mr. Modbury's widow and their two Alameda, California children seeking information or assistance. The report notes the address and family connection as the basis for the request.

Shepardson Oakland Gal Modbury Alameda Cal

Cadet Examination for West Point Leaders

Congressman Sweet appoints a five member examining board for West Point leadership candidates. The exam is on June 8 at 9 a.m. in Waterloo courthouse for males aged 17 to 22 residing in the Third district. Turn to the Want Page.

Congressman Sweet West Point Waterloo Third District Court House

Tragedy on Burlington Bridge Ends Foreman Nellans

Alonzo Nellans a 62 year old Burlington bridge foreman was struck and killed by an extra freight train Thursday morning while walking on the north track of the Burlington bridge. He had been with the railroad 35 years and recently worked on ice protection for the draw. he was slightly deaf and did not hear warnings. Nellans lived in Ottumwa with a widow and had been in Waterloo area recently.

Burlington Alonzo Nellans Burlington Bridge Nellans Cusick Gine Buriington Lou Nellans Waterloo Ottumwa

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