Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Waterloo Evening Courier in Waterloo, Iowa

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 14 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1911

Page

9

Coburn Players Bring The Naming of the Shrew To Waterloo

The Coburn Players with Georgie Olp in the title role perform The Naming of the Shrew at the Waterloo theatre Monday Nov 13. The troupe has drawn wide university attention and will deliver an acclaimed season highlight. Sousa's Band appears Nov 14 with a new march and refined program featuring a 60‑piece ensemble. The Top O' Th' World comes tonight with Bailey and Austin in an extravagant vaudeville spectacle noted for its unique veterinary angle and vast production. The Morgan Stock Co returns next week with four act drama An American Girl and vaudeville featuring Arholdo and leopards. Merry Mary musical comedy and Polly of the Circus are also slated for Waterloo. A 30 cent ticket gains free admission for one lady Monday evening before 6 pm.

Waterloo Seon Liberty Theatre New York City Georgie Olp Coburn Players Coburn Waterloo Shrew Columbia Harvard Yale Sousa Waterloo Theatre South Africa Australia New Zealand Sonia Bailey Austin Morgan Stock Co Morgan Stock Company Waterloo Theater J. Doug Morgan Arholdo

Worthy American Play Combines Comedy and Tragic Edge

A recent American play blends comedy with a semi tragic undertone, intertwining both elements to sustain constant excitement and deliver a happy ending. It has been widely acclaimed, garnering praise across audiences and critics alike.

Win Script ure Puzzle Awards at First Presbyterian Church

Dr. Wes tenberg distributed scripture puzzle cards to Sunday school members with Bible based solutions. Winners Elizabeth Black Gladys Hewitt Helen Geiser Russell Barclay Guetle Bentley and Marion Cooley received teacher s Bibles as prizes. A sermon on the mount before Easter earns a Hickory clock for learners. J E Parker of Fort Smith Arkansas endorses Foley Kidney Pills for kidney relief.

Robert C. Westenberg First Presbyterian Church Westenberg Winder Elizabeth Black Gladys Hewitt Helen Geiser Russell Barclay Guetle Bentley Marion Cooley

Honeymoon Visit Ends As Nelsons Return Home

Mr and Mrs Clarence J Nelson recently wed at Sioux Falls return to Waterloo and reside on Campbell Avenue Mrs Nelson formerly Grace Blaker worked as a stenographer at Cutler Hardware with Mr Nelson a central post office clerk resuming duties this morning Also includes a cough remedy ad and local flour price notice.

Clarence J. Nelson Sioux Falls Waterloo Campbell Avenue Nelson Central Post Office Grace Blaker Cutler Hardware Company

General War on Tipping Began in United States

Chicago reports a campaign by commercial travelers against hotel tipping, citing costs of 50 million annually for tips to bellboys, waiters, and porters plus 395 million in hotel charges. The movement plans to list private rooming houses and push for servers to be wage earners, arguing tipping inflates expenses and burdens travelers.

Chicago United States PL RE Dowe Commercial Travelers National League siles+ uien Dina Cadl Eaen City

Chamberlains Stomach Liver Tablets Ad

Remedy claims no sickness or griping and safe for delicate women and children. Suited for elderly and weak digestion, aiding digestion and stimulating bowels. For sale by all dealers.

Chamberlain

Dictionary Drive Spreads Wisdom Through Free Editions

The Evening Courier hands out Webster's New Illustrated Dictionary for six coupons, fueling a nationwide surge in demand. Clerks at the dictionary department report thousands of volumes dispersed, with more requests following each delivery as the paper sows seeds of wisdom across a wide territory.

Evening Courier TN Tdf DORES

Wizard Carpet Clean for a dustress sweeping

Wizard Carpet Clean is advertised for dust cleaning tasks with a bold claim of thorough sweeping, presented in a brisk promotional tone that echoes a local grocery store handout.

New MavParlane Library Station Opens for All

Waterloo readers welcome a new school library at MavParlane with Miss Marion Wyant in charge. Forty books loaned weekly. mothers and children urged to use the service at the MeeParlone station near MacFarlane school. The librarian spoke on child reading before the Mothers Union and announced Christmas gifts and book purchases. A gift from late Lewis Liehty adds North American Review volumes to the public library. New books arriving next week include works by Atkinson Crothers Curwood and Dixon among many others. For pains in the side, Chamberlain’s Liniment is recommended.

MavParlane Marion Wyant MacFarlane MeeParlone Chile Lbrarian Union Congregational Waterloo Lewis Liehty The North American Review Publc

Merger of 65 Million Dollar 10 Cent Stores

New York announces a 65 million dollar merger forming FL W Woolworth & Co with six hundred concerns joining to control a chain of 60 million stores across the United States Canada and England. Partners include T Knox Co and F E Charlton Co with Goldman Sachs Lehman Brothers and Kleinwort Sons eyeing securities in the new company.

New York America FL. W. Woolworth FL W. Woolworth & Co FL W_ Woolworth Co T. Knox & Co Buffalo F. M. Kirby & Co Wilkesbarre, Pa Charlton Company Fall River Mass S. Woolworth Scranton W. H. Moore Watertown W. H. Moore & Son Schenectady F. W. Woolworth & Co., Ltd United States Canada England Goldman, Sachs & Co Lehman Brothers Kleinwort Sons & Co London

Glasgow Tailors Offer Made to Measure Suit for 15 Dollars

Would you pay extra when a suit or overcoat can be made to order for 15 dollars at Muiaran Teed. Glasgow Tailors at 308 Fourth Street promises no more or less.

Glasgow Tailors East 4Th St Muiaranteed Randolph Grant First Nat'l Bank Bldg

City stock WIZARD CARVET CLEAN hailed by all live dealers

Live dealers in the city now wave the stock WIZARD CARVET CLEAN, signaling broad market interest. The message highlights active trading and dealer enthusiasm for the carpet cleaning sector.

Men blamed for marital collapse, Judge argues

In Cleveland on November 4 Judge Thomas M. Kenny urged adding moral science to school curricula to curb divorces. He blamed men for most marital unhappiness, saying lax divorce laws create loopholes and that better moral training and education could reduce separations. He cited cases where women suffer while still loving their husbands.

Cleveland, O Thomas M. Kenny Common Pleas Idee Kennedy Kennedy Chicago Charles N. Goodnow

Pay Vets Trip To Gettysburg

Des Moines report on Iowa general assembly consideration of a bill to fund travel and celebration for Civil War veterans who fought at Gettysburg. Remnants of the G A R and the Confederacy plan a June 20 1913 battlefield commemoration at Gettysburg Pennsylvania with state transportation for veterans and a standing committee representation. George Nell Marshalltown is named for the anniversary committee and three Iowa veterans will join GA subcommittees. Wisconsin already passed a law approving Gettysburg veteran outings. Also a Denver reader testimonial endorses Champlain’s Cough Remedy.

Des Moines Iowa General Assembly Gettysburg Grand Army of the Republic Army of the Southern Confederacy H. M. Trimble State House George Nell Marshalltown Trimble Lott Abraham Mount Pleasant Union Wisconsin

Also Mentioned on This Page

Gether Whitney Opera House Polly Circus Lillian Webs Scete Tost John Philip Sousa J. E. Parker No. 10Th St. Ft. Smith, Ark Loley FL. W. Taggart Foley H. W. Taggart Ben Mar Fiour WN. J. Berkiey Brcide Drimmers Library Notes Arivision Atkinson Bennett Samuel Crothers Chesterton Curwood Deeping Rome Dixon Godfrey Fale Miss Worth Hartt Hoffman Mark Enderby Kingsley Lodge Alan Martin Ramsey Richmond Red Pepper van Dyke the New New York Waterman Division Us Bachelor Lizzie Beach Crissey Handbook of Modern Thefendorf Histori Mohawk Faller Cecil John Rhodes Slawkes Black Brain Irwin China Town Johnston Lincoln Petrie Gizeh Gay Street New New York Vhate UDG REA Black Hawk Co. Abstract Co A. PD. Allen Frank White Aldrich Cedar Falls Fairview Cemetery Association Jacob Bergstrom Fairview Cemetery Sam’ McQuilkin Guardian R. J. McQuilkin Jacob TL Riehl Emily Anderson A. E. Cobb Rovilla A. Pendleton West Waterloo Herman Andres F. W. Andres East Park Place Riverview Development Co Erick E. Soland Riverview Addition Erick FE. Soland Emma E. Soland Erick EE. Soland Anton BE. Soland Erick Soland Elizabeth E. Soland Riverview W. A. Hendrickson Gerhard Lademann R. R Dennis McDonald Nicholas Meisch Sullivan Day O. Lamson J. J. Foy Kenwood Park Tam Nesses Ewelers Chrysanthemums James Gardiner CO First National Bank
Search Courier

Search the Waterloo Evening Courier Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Waterloo Evening Courier?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication