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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1912
Page
8
The Cedar Falls Daily News notes a secured conservatory program for music lovers. A state costed pipe organ priced at $10,000 is among the finest in the state. Seats available at President Sevrley’s office for 50 cents. general admission is 25 cents.
Records of people traveling and staying at home include John McCoy attending Waterloo Business College. Carl Frank and family moving to Mason City to work in real estate. George Royce moving to Cedar Rapids for a new job. Others travel to Rochester, Des Moines, Kansas City, Parkersburg, and Grinnell for conventions and visits. Local events note typhoid illness, a college house party, and a whist evening hosted by George Woods.
In a family physician advertisement a method claims to restore complexion using ordinary mercorized wax applied nightly like cold cream and washed off each morning. It asserts removal of dead surface skin, fading blotches, freckles, and liver spots within a week to ten days, with a follow up face bath recipe using saxolite.
Cedar Falls Iowa Nov 7 Frank Anderson of Fort Dodge president of the Standard Gate company is in town to handle business affairs and visit acquaintances. Anderson reports the gate company is in fine shape with numerous orders ahead and unable to keep up with demand A new factory building is promised soon for Cedar Falls.
Cedar Falls Iowa reports show election returns by ward with counts for coroner candidate Dr J H Van Dyke and other local candidates. City officials praised for long voting day, with early data from second to fourth wards.
Sapulpa Oklahoma November 7 Juanita Ta ta Ma queen of the Uchies is said to be the richest Indian girl in Oklahoma. At 17 she runs a peacock ranch six miles southwest of Sapulpa valued birds up to 200 each and a string of 125 elk teeth worth 10000. She owns land in the oil district and earns several thousand dollars monthly. a gas well on her allotment yields 250 a day for ten years. She hopes to marry a white educated gentleman who abides by prohibition and enjoys outdoor sports.
The family expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors who aided them during the illness and death of their mother. They acknowledge the floral offerings from judges and friends and name Mr. and Mrs. Willard, Mrs. Lindenburg, T. W. Nunemaker, and A. G. Nunemaker.
New York on November 4 the wife of Red PHT Davidson urged Becker to plead guilty to murder in the second degree to escape the electric chair Davidson faces sentencing next Wednesday and may receive twenty years or life.
Defeated but undaunted Taft outlines aims to unite and strengthen the Republican Party. He proposes a national Republican club independent of the party committee and hints at not commenting on 1916 nomination. He hopes Wilson’s tariff policy falters and plans to return to law practice in Cincinnati. He will not visit the Panama Canal during Christmas.
An advertisement touts Perspino powder for underarm perspiration and odor control. It claims clothing stays clean and garments do not stain, with a promise of coolness and freshness for all seasons. The solid Perspino pad is sold at drugstores for 240 a box, via The Person Co. Chicago. Local retailers Halden Floyd Joder Knapp Miller Schuneman Co.
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