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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1916

Page

9

Santa Fe Files B-Hour Action Against Adamson Law

The Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Railway petitions federal court in Kansas City Kansas seeking an injunction to block the Adamson eight hour law from taking effect. It argues the law is unconstitutional and unworkable, cites interference with liberty of contract, and asks for protection for its employees while awaiting a decision.

Kansas City Federal District Attorney Federal District Court of Kan Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway

Federal Reserve Act Explained At Waterloo Meeting

E L Johnson vice president of Leavitt and Johnson Trust outlined the functions of the Federal Reserve Act at a Waterloo Bank Men’s Association meeting. He noted banks are just beginning to work normally and reports show Chicago banks earning dividends as understanding grows. A future talk by Professor Ufenau of the state university is planned for December 15 at the Chamber of Commerce.

Federal Reserve Act E. L. Johnson Leavitt and Johnson Trust Company Waterloo Bank Men’s Association Commercial Club Johnson Seventh District Federal Reserve Board Mr. Johnson Federal Reserve Banks Chicago Ufenau State University Waterloo and Cedar, Falls Chamber of Commerce

Mayr's Wonderful Remedy Claims Swift Gut Cleanse

An advertisement touts Mayr's Wonderful Remedy as a complete system cleaner for stomach and intestinal ailments. It promises relief from pain and poisonous accumulations, claims to prevent surgery, and offers a free booklet and refund if it fails. Products and distributors named include Joder & Son and Wangler Bros. Co. in Chicago.

Mayr Geo H. Mayr Mtg Chicago J. K. Joder & Son and Wangler Bros. Co

Gets-It the Modern Corn Remedy advert claims

An old style ad touts GETS-IT as the simple corn remedy with three drops, drying instantly and removing corns calluses or warts. It lists E. Lawrence & Co. as Chicago distributors and multiple Waterloo retailers endorsing the product.

E. Lawrence & Co Chicago Waterloo Waterler Bros. Co H. W. Taggarte J. Miller Hansen & Hansen, Strickler’s Pharmacy and Horn’s Drug Co

Dolls from many nations on display at public library

An exhibit of colorfully costumed dolls from various countries is shown this week as part of the good reading campaign. The display, praised by the state library commission, moves to library west next week. Tonight and Tuesday and Friday offer 7 to 9 p.m. viewing in the children's room. A book display for children's gifts runs at both buildings. Story hour for small children is set for tomorrow at 11 a.m. and next Saturday at Galloway station. The girls Reading club meets at east library next Wednesday and the Boys club at east division on Thursday.

Public Library State Library Commission Library West Galloway Station Public Library East East Division

Oh the Charm of Beauty and Impure Blood Cure

An advertisement claims pimples and facial blemishes stem from impure blood. It promotes Stuart's Calcium Wafers as a blood cleanser that removes poisons, promising clearer complexions. Sold at druggists for 50 cents a package.

Stuart

Free Trial Coupon Request For Calcium Wafers

A reader requests a free trial package of Stuart's Calcium Wafers from F. A. Stuart Co. at 839 Stuart Building, Marshall Michigan. The note provides the recipient name Stu Street and a mailed request for immediate delivery.

F. A. Stuart Co Stuart Bidg Marshall, Mich Return Mall Stuart

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