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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1914

Page

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Rockford Notes and Local Real Estate Transfers

Rockford reports FrEv. Bliss away with a ministerial tour and visitors Mrs. Jennie Mathews and Mrs. Briggs. Health updates on Eb Wratt and Burr Michell. Auto mishap injures Aurand and Koerner, both recovering. Halloween masquerade at K of P bail brings laughter. Cedar Falls to George H. Mornin land transfer. Waterloo area transfers including Debora Holta to Jacob Young and others. Real estate transfers listed by Black Hawk Co. Abstract Co.

Rockford F.C. Bliss Jennie Mathews Chicago W-A- Briggs Wratt Michigan G. O. Michell Burr Aurand Koerner Park Hospital Mason City K Af P George Purdy Hepitu- Hican Black Hawk Co. Abstract Co Cedar Falls George HH. Mornin Brown 2Nd Aid Jacob. Young Sassaman North Add Waterloo Olive Riker Christian G. Rober Cedar Falls & Northern Ry

How to Succeed by Specializing in One Key Skill

A vintage ad essay urges focusing on one strong article or skill to win success and notes that genuine merit sustains demand beyond advertising. It cites Dr Kilmer’s Swamp-Root kidney remedy as a trusted product with testimonials and offers sample bottles by mail for ten cents.

Condi Lfe Kilmer

Inventor of Lime Salt Therapy Endorses Eckman Remedy

Dr. Oster cites medical authorities on healing tuberculosis and notes lime salts as key in tissue changes. The Eckman Alternative, claimed to aid tuberculous and bronchial ailments, is described as non narcotic and habit forming, with availability through druggists or direct from Eckman Laboratory Philadelphia.

William Oster Johns Hopkins Baltimore Resius Oxford Eckman Hagt Eekman Laboratory Philadelphia

Billy Pig Eats His Way to Health With Doctor Goat

In a bedtime tale Billy Pig, under the care of Billy Goat in doctor’s clothes, resists relief until a parade of sweets and stewed pears helps him regain strength. Madame Pig watches as the two doctors debate diet, while Billy Pig’s mother frets and finally accepts the recovery. Tomorrow’s installment promises the conclusion.

Jilly Fig Billy Pig Bly Goat Billy Goat Tilly Pig Madam Pig Sam Gilky Pig Nils Madam Fig Billy Dilly Tee Billy Graf Willy Tig Uivy Goat Billy’ Goat Pig Sid Bally Goat Madam Mg Hilly Goat Billy Ple McClure Newspiper Syndicate New York City

Prize Loss Threatens Iowa Dairy Show Network

Des Moines reports dairy commissioner D Bareney warns prize winning animals from Waterloo and Davenport may be destroyed due to Chicago losses, risking Iowa’s San Francisco exhibition prospects and statewide dairy industry prestige. Oil companies push to revise gasoline and kerosene inspection laws, seeking parity and lower fees to curb revenue loss. Democrat Cornell named to fill the Second district appointment, with Vermilion Mane ter and Nelson re-elected. Ottumwa residents hold key roles in the short-term vacancy.

Des Moines D. Bareney Chicago Iowa Waterloo Davenport San Francisco Sonora Cornell Biehelber Elon Corneil

Malian farmer in Glidden farms 500 acres of winter wheat

Glidden Nov 10 G K Klick, Iowa's largest wheat grower, recovered from a 20 900 bushel harvest on 650 Carroll county acres this year and now manages 500 acres of fine winter wheat. He employs 24 workers plowing with two tractors while tiling marsh land for reclamation.

Glidden G. KK. Klick Carroll County Iowa

Ottumwa Trains Kill Two in Morning Rail Yard Incidents

Ottumwa reports a second fatality in Burlington yards when a local passenger train struck Mrs. Ed Shepherd breaking her neck while she carried dinner to the packing house. Earlier, a unidentified man was found mangled in Milwaukee west yards after being struck by a train.

Ottumwa Burlington Ed. Shepherd West Yards Milwaukee

Davenport Man Surrenders 1604 German Bible for Fatherland Relief

Carl Barwieck, Davenport resident aged 71, offers a 1604 Wittenberg German Bible as his family heirloom to the German war relief fund committee. Lacking cash, he hopes the donation will fetch several hundred dollars for the fatherland. Wealthy Germans plan to purchase it for the Academy of Sciences.

Davenport Carl Barwiack Amiitee Wheirloom Barwieck Wittenbere Lorena Senberlich Academy of Sciences

Spurgeon Neat Sum To Make Race

Des Moines Nov 10 Rev Otis Spurgeon Des Moines spent SQUO 8 in his bid to beat Sen ior Cumming and Maurice Connolly for the United States senate, per state filing. Haamilton of Sigourney democratic candidate for congress Mishth district spent 10 2h. William M Green Republican candidate Ninth District invested ssan 7h with 510 to the state central committee. Malcolm Sich Prohibition Gale for sovernoy Cedar Rapids held Ws expenses to 99 oy 8 Dowell Res Molues Republican candidate for congressman

Des Moines Otis Spurgeon Senior Cumming Maurice Connolly United Stated Senate Ofice Haamilton Sigourney Congress William M. Green Caimpaign State Central Malcolm Sich Gale Sovernoy Cedar Rapids Dowell Res Molues

Cedar Rapids to Build New Passenger Terminal and Bridge

Cedar Rapids plans spending about 500000 for a passenger terminal at the northeast corner of North Avenue and Second Street. It will connect its lines with Waterloo Cedar Falls and Northern Railway, build a west side freight terminal, and likely erect a new bridge within thirty six months. The Houser property on Second Street and Fourth Avenue is purchased for the terminal with frontage on Second Street and Fourth Avenue.

Cedar Rapide Lows Hallway and Light Company Cedar Rapids Knorth Avenue Second Street Waterloo, Cedar Falls and Northern Railway Company Priloing Mmeueg Ninth Byetug 11 Cedar Bapiis Davenport Houser Fourth Avenue Montrose Fot

Gascarets and Bowels Promises in Early Ad 10 Cent Box

An old advertisement touts Cascarets as a night cure for cold symptoms by cleansing the stomach and bowels. It claims toxin reduction, improved digestion, and morning relief, urging a 10 cent purchase and noting related local social mentions about Osier’s illness and travels of Mrs. Turner, Mrs. Broadie, and Mr. Mitchell in Denver.

Cascareta

Ex Gover nor Object of Bomb Thrower Trial Movies

City detectives and a deputy sheriff are seeking an ex convict at whose door the Saturday night bomb attack on ex Governor B F Carroll's home was made. They link this with other arson and bombing cases tied to one man, including a farm straw stack fire near Avon, and an automobile bombing connected to Ed McDadi els. The Carroll home blast damaged windows and a tree likely shielded the house. fuse residue and uncertain charges noted.

Shariffa B. F. Carroll Ed McDadiels Avon Charles Keeling Carroll Ninth Street Mr. Carroll Eugene

Waverly Social News Update Highlights Local Moves

Miss Emily Humphry returned home from Monona while Miss Loig St John died at her city home. Vernon Woodring, after Mercy hospital surgery, has returned home and is progressing well. Henry Rust appears on silk list. Pattison and family visited Mrs Dorothy Schuknecht. Frank Weijestas sold his Allison cent store and moved back to Waverly. Mr Wellies hired at L Willer clothing. Mr and Mrs Keifer of Indenendepe visit daughter Mrs Gee Scully. Daphne Martin visited Nashua parents. Carl Abendroth sprained hand playing school football. Tillie Schuster from Waterloo visited sister Mrs L E Weber. Hart Moore couple went to Chicago. Coretta Cool on three weeks vacation from teaching. Woman's club hosted a charity play titled View Versity the high school assembly room. Play written by a club member and well received by audience. Erwin Benning works at Club cafe during absence of uc?

Pattison Oeiweia Dorothy Schuknecht Frank Weijestas Allison Waverly Wellies L. Willer Clothing Keifer Indenendepee Gee Scully Daphne Martin Nashua Carl Abendroth Tillie Schuster Water,Inc L. E. Weber Hart Moore Chicago Coretta Cool Woman's Club Hery Elu Erwin Benning

Mitchell visits and travels across towns in weekly notes

Mrs. BH J Chambers travels to Truman Minnesota to visit her daughter Mrs C Wills. Mrs J B Dockerty visits Ruth in Iowa City from Friday to Monday. A C Prine and family go to Minneapolis for a week of business and pleasure. Mrs KE J Stokes visits her daughter Mrs L W Williams in Waterloo. Geo Ritter travels to Collins Missouri for the winter. Mrs R K Chapman visits Man son Illinois where her husband once pastored. Carl Ziemer and M A Piper accompany a Murray departure from Waltham for a short visit. Prof and Mrs Taber and Mr and Mrs J Hamford and son John go to Tripoli to visit Rev and Mrs Geo McNary. Dora and Mamie Thompson return from St Paul to visit with Chris Thompson and family. Mr and Mrs H Lovejoy attend funeral of Mr Gibeaut in Brownville with Rev L Thompson presiding. burial at Osage cemetery.

Geo. Ritter Collins R. K. Chapman Congregational Church Manson, Ill J. H. Hamford Carl Ziemer M. A. Piper Waltham, Minn Murray Taber J. Hamford John Tripoli Geo. McNary Dora Mamie Thompson St. Paul Chris. Thompson H. Lovejoy Gibeaut Brownville Rev. L. ©. Thompson Osage Cemetery

Shady Grove Social Roundup Nov 7 Reports Guests and Birth

Mrs. Lizzie Feastmaker of Independence visited her mother Mrs. Margaret Hilton. Mr. and Mrs. Dan Peek and daughter were Sunday guests at the Linn County home in Eagle Center. A birth is announced for Ocea Lang’s child. Vinton friends gathered at the Otten home for an oyster supper with music and conversation, listing attendees from nearby towns.

Shady Grove Lizzie Feastmaker Independence Margaret Hilton Fresty Simna Waterloo Dan Peek I.nn Eagle Center Simeng Weben Dysart L. BE. Ochlerts Ocea Lang Gena Rittinger Earl Bittinger Arlene Cohn W. C. Kenhey Frank Peters B. Peters Vinton Chas. Otten Warren Daniel Upp and Son And Dirs G. R. Winnercer Platenburg Gearing Brandon Dan Peck This

Greene note on trips and social visits in town

Charles Hardman visited Waterloo for a few days amid lingering November notes. Mrs Kimball hosted the Vidle Embroidery club at her North Main Street home, while Hodgin moved this week into new accommodations nearby.

Greene Charles Hardman Waterloo Kimball Vidle Embroidery Club North Main Street Hodgin

Wrinkles Disappear By Magic Says Corsan Expert

In the Tematal wrinkles are claimed to vanish through a non permanent method by Mme Corsan a famed Yuurisin heats expert. The ad touts a home treatment using Faxolite with a two part mix and daily rotation for firming skin promising a fresher younger look after use.

Mme. Corsan UTG

Greene County Notes and Arrivals in Brief

J B Eikenberry residence on the west side of the river. James Skillen and son shop in Chicago for fall and winter trade. Rev T A Robinson left for Curlew Iowa to lead the church there. Andrew A Sproul and wife return to Greene after a year in Oklahoma. They will live in the Loder residence. Robt Israel resumes work in the Buchhelz store after illness. Frank Wyatt and bride arrive from Washington state for the winter. Robt F Hill elected Register of Deeds for Jackson County Minnesota. former Greene resident, son of A T Hill. Voters cast 210 ballots in light turnout. Miss Florence Knipe visited Marble Rock relatives last week.

J. B. Eikenberry James Skillen Chicago T. A. Robinson Curlew Church of the Virethren Andrew A. Sproul Greene Oklahoma T. Loder Robt Israel Buchhelz Frank Wyatt Bride Washington F. Hill Register of Deeds Jackson County Minn Me. Hill A. T. Hill

New Hartford Social Happenings and Election Results

New Hartford on Sunday visitors included Mr and Mrs C Sprague and Vera Yokom and Mr and Mrs Edgar Yokom for George Yokom illness. Arthur Fobes of Minnesota and Bert Converse of Kanawa were here on recent business. Mrs Roscoe Gage visited Gladbrook. Ella Geyer of Ft Dodge visited. Schrems family members returned to Waukegan. W D Emery of Council Bluffs called on friends. Beaver township elected L L Smith and J A Belton as justices, E H Hoffman and Fred Johnson as constables, Ed Fitch clerk, J Corrigan David Sherman and A G Donnan trustees, L B Engign assessor.

New Hartford C. Sprague Vera Edgar Yokom Marshalltown George Yokom Bert Converse Kanawa Arthur Fobes Minnesota Roscoe Gage Gladbrook Ella Geyer Ft. Dodge Henry Schrems Schrems Waukegan W. D. Emery Council Bluffs L. L. Smith J.A. Belton HE. A. Hoffman Fred Johnson Ed Fitch J. Corrigan David Sherman A. G. Donnan L. B. Engign Beaver Township

Amplex claims new skin disease cure for eczema

Amplex, described as a clean mild external liquid, promises to cure eczema and other skin diseases by cleansing, drying instantly, and killing germs. Sold by Wangler Bros and Henderson Drug Co with a money back guarantee, trial size 50 cents.

Wangler Bros Henderson Drug Co Wangler Tras

Marble Rock residents mourn Mrs Sours death at 76

Mrs Sours died at 6 AM after a stroke at the supper table. Wife of Sam ile Sours sr, she had been in poor health years but planned a Hampton visit with son L. H. Sours. Survived by husband four sons and two daughters. Funeral plans not set, likely Sunday. Also notes visitors James Barr Edgar Reed, and a dinner party hosted by W Bucklin Jr with 40 guests at two long tables and bouquets of pink and white carnations.

Marble Rock Samile Bouts Markis Rock James Barr Edgar Reed Kansas City W. Bucklin, Jr B. H. Ludwig P. Baltimore W. Lud

Natural Color to Gray Hair by Air

An advertisement promotes Hay's Hair Health as a non dye method to restore natural hair color using pure air exposure. It claims it renews faded strands, provides a lustrous look, and is harmless. Sold by druggists in 24c 0c and $1.00 sizes with a return policy if unsatisfactory. Located reporting mentions Waterloo users and Newark, New Jersey makers Philo Hay Specialties Company.

Hay Waterloo Kay Philo Hay Specialties Company Newark X. J

Study club meets with Mrs O Keefe for next session

Paul Bucklin, Claude Barr and Miss Minnie Blake assisted in serving. The Study club met with Mrs. B. J. Gakes on Thursday afternoon. The next meeting will be with Mrs. C. J. O'Keefe in two weeks.

Wig Paul Bucklin Claude Barr Minnie Blake B. J. Gakes C. J. O'Keefe

Also Mentioned on This Page

Pape Rippe Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghampion Dr. Oster Rik Iowa News W. B. Barney Tas Chi Oil Inspection Bureau Wil Canrola T. J. Steely Sioux City George C. Scott Chdak Rapids Osier Ethel Turner Perry Broadier Nes Moines F. G. Clark O. H. Mitchell Denver Colo Mrr. Mitchell Prenge Davidsons Twaterloos Center Iowa Freight Winslow Pullman Mitchell Florence Knipe Doctors Amplex Beecham Kondon Kondon Mfg. CO Minnespolis Mine Quntil Ako Corn Belt Telephone CO
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