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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1911
Page
8
WeaR All Carpets offers free sewing and announces lace curtains and portiers at 25 percent discount. One-fourth off tomorrow as the big dress goods sale continues with chiffon broadcloths at 33 1/3 percent discount. One-third off tomorrow all wool dress goods odd pieces priced to clear, a yard at 9 cents.
Miss Beatrice Zook and Dr. Roscoe Tiffany wed at the Zook home 721 Walnut Waterloo in a quiet 2 pm ceremony attended by 25 relatives. The couple, both prominent locals, will spend winter in Los Angeles after a wedding trip through Colorado Springs Denver and Salt Lake City.
A remedy for bloated facial appearance recommends saxolite wash using 1 oz powdered saxolite in a pint of hazel. Applied as a wash lotion, it claims to shrink loose skin reduce bagginess and wrinkles and produce a firmer feel and improved look. It contrasts with massage as less effective and potentially harmful long term.
Courier patterns offer up to ten patterns with a ten cent coupon and ten day delivery. Episcopal altar guild organized at Christ Church with Miss Jean Lewis president and plans for Christmas altar gift discussed. La Lomita club sews and dines, Willing Workers sew and plan December meeting. Ladies Catholic Aid ties two comforts and enjoys refreshments. Grace Church bazaar set for December ninth with water color art and decorated china. Miss Asenith Wilson returns from Ames after Nebraska game as guest of Prof and Mrs Schmidt.
The Geo. Dawson farm sale drew a good crowd as horses cattle and hogs sold at good prices. Milk cows brought 340 to 90 per head with a grade short born cow fetching the top bid by Sam Fike of Orange township. James Black paid 28 per acre for twenty acres of shock corn. Total sales near 8000. Wm. Holland acted as auctioneer.
Fron Friday afternoon gatherings at 2 30 include the Friday study club at Mrs B L Cobb 1114 Second Street West the C W E M of the Christian church at Mrs Purdon 48 Linden Avenue the Degree of Honor thrift club at Mrs Pearl Guy 504 Bratnober Street and other society events. Regular meetings and services are noted by W R G John E E Bates Grace M E Church and L A to O R C with updates on members and illness.
Mrs. John Williamson was moved from 218 Fowler street to Presbyterian hospital yesterday for an operation. The condition of George Hughes was reported as unclear.
A nightly application of plain mercalized wax for one to two weeks removes old, worn skin gradually. The wax absorbs faded skin with no discomfort, revealing a healthy true complexion after washing off in the morning.
London reports the death of William Clark Russell aged about 70. Born in New York in 1844, he became a prolific sea writer after a youthful voyage begun at 13. His literary talent ran in part from his mother, a relation to famous writers, and his English father Henry Russell. He sailed widely to Australia India and China gaining insight into many maritime cultures.
Wangler Bros. promotes D. D. D. Prescription from Sp. D. D. Laboratories of Chicago for eczema, psoriasis, rash, and tetter with an iron clad guarantee. If it fails to work, the full bottle costs nothing. The ad emphasizes instant itch relief and permanent improvement.
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