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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1914
Page
11
Advertisement claims Pape's Diapepsin cures indigestion by digesting food instantly. A fifty cent case, available at drug stores, supposedly prevents belching gas headaches and sour breath and keeps the whole family free from stomach disorders for months.
Two girls Margaret and Mary plan to help Minnie Law by gathering clothing for school. Their mother prompts empathy about Minnie’s poverty and suggests the teacher deliver donations anonymously. After letters to Mary’s cousin, a box arrives with outfits. the girls decide to let the teacher handle distribution and keep their role secret. They contribute funds for postage and watch Minnie’s happiness at school.
A vintage advertisement promotes Resinol products for itchy, irritated skin. It claims rapid relief after a warm bath with Resinol Soap and application of Resinol Ointment. It notes doctors endorse the treatment, available for nineteen years, and mentions Resinol Ointment and Resinol Soap plus related items.
F H Kezar won the Chickasaw County sheriff race unopposed after the opponent withdrew from the primary. He previously served as Nashua marshal and county deputy. A boy injured another during Bullaway play and two local residents underwent operations this week. In criminal court Thomas Jackson pleaded guilty to nuisance and was fined 300 dollars. John Hurd and Fred Carpenter changed pleas to guilty for hog theft and face sentencing next Monday.
A testimonial claims Eckman’s Alterative restored health after Typhoid Pneumonia evolved into tuberculosis. The letter from Arthur Web describes severe weight loss, two relocations, and eventual recovery after using the tonic, sold by Eckman Laboratory with alleged bronchial and lung benefits and no habit forming drugs.
County results show Republican majorities across offices with Pettit for clerk, Bird for recorder, Wenner for attorney and Rainbow for auditor leading. Miss Jennie Bird becomes first woman county recorder as bouquets arrive. overall turnout tallies list votes for senator and judges, with third-party candidates noted.
A testimonial from Geo A Collins reports a weak debilitated child recovered after Vinol treatment. The ad claims Vinol contains cod liver oil and tonic iron to build tissue and improve appetite, urging other parents to try it. The note appears in a Waterloo drugstore advertisement by Wangler Bros Cap Druggists Miller.
Bank clearings for the week ending November show varied totals compared to last year with several institutions reporting declines and others recording gains. Amounts are listed for different cities and banks, highlighting weekly totals and year over year changes.
At a meeting of the organization the group approved recommendations from the Associated Charities. A juvenile morals commission is to be saved. Appointments were proposed for Mrs IL M Rud Mrs W L Johison Mrs WW Marsh and Dr G A Waterbury.
The article extols Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin as a mild laxative tonic suitable for babies, women, and old folks. It cites a Rochester man and an Newark woman who benefited, praising its gentle action over harsher purgatives and noting price, availability, and a money back guarantee.
A coupon offers a free sample bottle of Dr W B Caldwell’s remedy for people who have not tried it. Readers are instructed to clip the coupon, enclose it with name and address in an envelope, or write plainly on a postcard and mail to Dr W B Caldwell at 67 Washington St Monticello.
A juvenile court commission including A. J. Edwards will start work to reduce juvenile court load. The juvenile judge approves the appointments and aims to study youths and aid them, following successful models in other cities.
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