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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1912

Page

4

Girl Whom Rugh Saved Near Death Shock After Benefactor Dies

Chicago November 12 Gary still recalls Billy Rugh the newsboy who died after donating skin to Miss Ethel Smith wounded in a motorcycle crash The girl now fights hypostatic pneumonia and possible intestinal inflammation while doctors rush to a timely recovery amid concerns over her weak heart and recent shock

Chicago Gary Billy Rugh General Hospital Ethel Smith J. A. Craig East Rugh Frank W. Smith Miss Smith

Magical Face Peeler Claims Youthful Complexion Restore

An advertisement promotes mercorized wax as a simple home treatment to shed worn skin and reveal a fresh underskin. It asserts dramatic wrinkle removal with a saxolite and hazel solution, advising nightly application and warm-water washing each morning.

Woman's National Journal

Germs of decay in common pots and pans

Common pots and pans harbor germs that build up over time. Ordinary soap and water remove only surface dirt, not deep-seated decay.

Betty and Tom Impel A Circus Return in Barleyville

Betty Braden rides the piebald Tom through Barleyville to a circus return. Tom wins audience praise as Betty faces humiliation and a kind ringmaster helps her leave with him. A mistaken belief about the ringmaster’s role clears when she learns the circus was for Barleyville hospital funds.

Betty Tom Betty Braden Barleyvills Ring Autocrat Miss Braden Braden Laura Hedgeton Cirona Elven Barleyville Hospitar Associated Literary Press

Fragmentary caption hints on costs and values

A fragmented OCR sample mentions Hae No Value and Sooner-Politenesa with notes about costs and lack of value. A stray line suggests Spooner comments on why many people have no one for iS.

Spooner

HORTICULTURISTS OPEN CONVENTION IN IOWA

North eastern Iowa Horticultural society begins its twenty eighth annual meeting in Des Moines city hall with President G D Black delivering the annual address. Officers attend, reports are read, and sessions focus on the Apple Orchard Commercial Orchard Pruning Top Working and Picking and Marketing with evening strawberry discussions and a sale at First Presbyterian Church. A gift for an invalid is described as a backless armchair with cushions and pockets for comfort.

Northeastern Iowa Horticultural Society City Hall Ellis Hotel G. D. Black Independence H. Blakeman Decorah Charles F. Gardner F. C. Wildhagen Waterloo C. H. True Edgewood Black H. True Elmer M. Reeves

Quick Home Cure for Piles Trial Package Free

A newspaper notice offers Pyramid Pile Cure with a free trial by mail from Pyramid Drug Co. in Marshall Michigan. It promises instant relief from pain and itching and a later full-size bottle for 40 cents, urging sufferers to mail the free coupon today.

Pyramid Drug Co Pyramid Marshall Mich

Pyramid Pile Cure Offered Free By Michigan Drug Company

A mail solicitations requests a free sample of Pyramid Pile Cure from Pyramid Drug Company located at 402 Pyramid Building Marshall Michigan. The offer promises delivery by mail in a plain wrapper at no cost.

Pyramid Drug Company Pyramid Bidg Marshall, Mich

Grand Musicale Gratitude For Benefit Concert

The Waterloo Choral Society and the Chicago Cycle Quartette gave a benefit concert for Seraphic Heights hospital. The event, organized by the auxiliary officers and board, raised between 700 and 800 dollars and drew thanks from President Mrs. Edmund Mullany and other officers.

Waterloo Choral Society ‘of Waterloo Chicago Seraphic Heights Hospital Choral Society Edmund Mullany T. C. Menges J. T. Sullivan P. Koebele M. J. O'Keefe J. Berne J. E. O’keefe John

Choral Society to Form After Belshazzar Production

At the Waterloo Conservatory of Music Prof Scott Prowell announced plans to form a choral society in the fall with open membership. Those interested should send their names to the conservatory. A second Belshazzar or another well known opera may be produced once the group is established.

Waterloo Conservatory of Music Scott Prowell

Mrs. E F Dunne Aide To Illinois Governor Elect

Chicago on November 12 reports Mrs. E F Dunne wife of the governor elect has aided his political career. Her experience as Chicago mayor’s wife makes her a helpful charming hostess in public life.

Chicago E. F. Dunne Illinois

Music Society in Waterloo Seeks Permanent Status

Enthusiasts urge turning interest into a lasting musical society in Waterloo. Organizers call on all music lovers to back the project and support a permanent organization.

Collier Denies Hapgood Charges

Chicago November 12 Robert J Collier publisher of Collier s Weekly denounced former editor Norman Hapgood at a La Salle Hotel luncheon. He called Hapgood s public charges that advertisers controlled policy unjust and said editors should not fear advertisers. Ellmore C Patterson, promoted to general manager, attended.

Chicago Norman Hapgood Collier’s Weekly Robert J. Collier Weekly Hotel la Salle Ellmore C. Patterson Collier’s

Editor Newett Held on Libel Charge in Roosevelt Case

Geo A. Newett editor of the Ishpeming Iron Ore waived preliminary examination and was held in bonds of 500 dollars to the December term of the circuit court in Marquette Michigan. Roosevelt had charged him with criminal libel but no representative of Roosevelt was present.

Marquette, Mich Geo A. Newett Ishpeming Iron Ore Col. Roosevelt

Jury Secures Sidna Allen Murder Trial in Virginia

Wytheville Va Nov 12 A jury was secured yesterday for the trial of Sidna Allen for the murder of Judge Thornton L Massie. The Allens shot up Carroll County courthouse on March 14. The jury is from Grayson County. Defense motion to dismiss the jury was overruled. Court adjourned until today for opening statements.

Sidna Allen Wytheville Thornton L. Massie Allens Carroll County Grayson County Carroll

Shallow of Intellect Interview Echoes

An obscure quotation by Charlea Caleb Colton contrasts promising first interviews with later exhaustion, suggesting some men fade after initial interest. The remark implies skepticism about sustained depth beyond initial charm.

Charlea Caleb Colton

Musterole Headache Relief Ad Claims Fast Action

An advertisement promotes Musterole as a safe headache remedy without the dangers of internal medicines. It markets a white mustard oil ointment applied to the forehead and temples, claiming quick relief for headaches cold symptoms congestion and various pains. Available at druggists or by mail order with 26 or 50 cent prices and hospital sizes at 2.50. testimonials from Mrs F R Snyder of Brooklyn accompany the claim.

Musterole Company Cleveland Ohio Musterole F. FR. Snyder Brooklyn New York

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