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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1915
Page
7
Waterloo leaders plan a rapid four day booster campaign to make the Dairy Cattle Congress a permanent Waterloo institution. Forty merchants and professionals will promote the effort after a big Irving hotel dinner, with campaigns starting Tuesday afternoon and concluding Friday evening to spotlight Waterloo’s dairy industry asset.
City notes glass repairs urged at Buchanan’s ad standee. Mrs W G Kinkead from Cheyenne visits Mrs George D Harris. Margaret Ellis of Delvein visits Mrs EH W Ladage. Albert Kane heads to Guttenberg for uncle Henry Fasseinger funeral. Families travel to Ames Tama City Waterloo and Des Moines for visits and illness. Pullman Conductor Wright wed Chicago bride Mrs Dela Cary to preach revivals. Grinnell student Vera Rock returns to Des Moines. Antioch Baptist notices deny Dreamland link. pastors enforce signed papers for soliciting. Butler county reunion at Mrs Martha Rerse home. Attendees list. Corsant of Matt Parrott & Sons visits plant. East Waterloo board of education trial continues. bid rules and $300 bill questions.
Waterloo review No 22 announces a special meeting Tuesday at 2 30 PM in A O U hall with deputy supreme commander Mrs Lee attending all members urged including guard team and officers Helmet lodge No 39 Knights of Pythias schedules Esquire rank work on Monday at 7 30 PM meet at club room for those seeking rank
Novellet notes that Dumas was born in Haiti to mixed heritage, remarkable given his rise as a renowned adventure writer. The piece sketches Haiti as the unlikely forge of a world literary giant.
Billy Perkins, a brevet clerk at the American legation in Madrid, courts Dona Inez Herrera while navigating strict social guardrails. He uses English lessons to woo her, boasting of American wealth and a Texas land claim to win Don Sebastiano Herrera’s acceptance. Kitty marries Dona Inez as winter settles in Spain. the tale appears in the Evaning Courier and Reporter.
Linden November news rounds up visits between Mrs. Alice Stout of Parker and cousin Mrs. G P Starrett after 47 years apart. Many residents travel for family and business, with notes on arrivals, departures, and local constructions. A death is reported, and church activities shift with afternoon services. Myers Orchestra advertised for a Nov 10 dance at Ellis Hall Web.
J H Moore of 1127 Fourth street west, Waterloo, plans to reside after January first in Clarion, having purchased the old Clarion hotel. He intends to move the three story building and replace it with a modern 50 room house, 66 by 100 feet, at an estimated cost of 35000 dollars.
Education work on shop arithmetic mechanical drawing and builders arithmetic began at M C A under O H Johnson from Iowa State College. Two Greeks study English with Benbow and Malone. Harvard beat Princeton 17 to 3 at Princeton showing a late first period and second period score update. The Evening Courier prints over 6500 copies daily in Waterloo.
Rev J 8B Smith announces morning service for those present at the convention. The program includes The State Convention with Howrey presiding, Women’s work led by Mrs J S TueM, Men’s Work by Mathew Wesetrate, Sunday School by Mrs 4s Howrey, Women’s Banquet by Miss Carrey Nelay, Men’s Banquet by L Go Adams, and reviews of addresses by Rev Wm Fetler on Russia and Dean Sehallec Mathews on The Five Year Prayer, with J S Tuthell summarizing the convention.
The pastor will preach the morning service at 11 o'clock. At 7 30 in the evening the second monthly sacred concert will be given by the choir and organist. There will be no collection and a short address. The program features Romance Anthem Praise the Lord and will close at 8 30.
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Iva J. Hoover has been named temporary guardian of Martha Lingwood's property who has long been an inmate of the hospital for the insane in independence. Lingwood left personal and real property at Menin Arkansas to former husband William Lingwood. The guardian's bond is set at 4000.
An old advertisement touts S. B. S. as a purely vegetable blood treatment for rheumatism scrofula skin diseases and other conditions. It claims mineral medicines harm the stomach and that this tonic cleanses poisons from the blood, urging readers to write S. S. Co. Atlanta for peculiar cases.
Chronic disease advertisement by Dr. Myers a German specialist promises free consultation and tests including blood urine microscopical analysis and X rays to assess conditions. It warns against impostors, notes office at 712% Sycamore St Waterloo Iowa and limited hours with treatment of stomach bowels liver blood nerves and other ailments.
A fragmentary line from an old newspaper page hints at a broad readership for the Evening Courier and Reporter, suggesting wide engagement with local news and events during the period. The readable portion implies a community connection through common reading habits.
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