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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1913

Page

6

The Bear Family Helps Lost Children

Carl and Meta wander a forest at dusk after losing their way. An owl and a nightingale guide them to a friendly mother bear who feeds them and asks their thanks. The next day the bears help them find the path home, leaving a jar of honey as a token of gratitude.

Carl Meta Woodpecker Madam Rett Childern Johnny Billy Mother Bear Cari Madam Nightingale Ildren Madam Bear Madam Near Jody Tefal Ous Motu Tam McClure Newspaper Syndicate New York Mtw

Prohibitionists Rally in Iowa Lead State Campaign Efforts

In Os kaloosa Iowa Prohibitionists report continued activity with executive secretary Taynton retired to focus on Wisconsin. State Chairman Williams leads enrollment and office work as fund raising and outreach intensify for a national five million voter enrollment and a June target for a major state convention and campaign.

Oskaloosa Iowa Taynton Wisconsin Williams Beacon Schools Illinois New York State Rambaiga Fund Indiana

Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Ad Claims Quick Digestion

An ad promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a remedy to aid digestion. It asserts tablets mix with food to stop gas, improve nutrient absorption, and enrich the blood, urging readers to buy a box and then eat freely with a tablet after meals.

Stuart

Fifteen Year Old Crime Solved in Iowa Horse Theft

Sidney Iowa November 12 Thomas Silcott was sentenced to two years hard labor at Fort Madison for horse theft committed in 1898. While a hotel porter he hired Lot Browns saddle horse to travel to Hamburg and did not return. Brown, longtime local constable, had vowed to capture Silcott and did so after Silcott pleaded guilty to the charge. He said he traded the horse for a watch and small money at Nebraska City.

Sidney Thomas Silcott Fort Madison Woodruff Silcott Lot Brown Hamburg Council Bluffs Brown Nebraska City

Four Greeks Granted Liberty in Federal Writ

Judge H T Reed issued a habeas corpus writ freeing four Greek businessmen held in Mason City charged with maintaining a house of prostitution. Attorneys argued the preliminary hearing denied due process and sought fair trial and the right to defend. If deported, the men face removal by the government.

Ft. Dodge H. T. Reed Mason City J. E. Williams Dunosn Whitfield Nemetring Lamper George Hanges Fete Francas Steve Pantzer

Oelwein Judge Indicted on Twenty-Two Counts

West Eulon Ia Nov 12 Judge Eugene J O Conner of the superior court at Oelwein was indicted by the Fayette county grand jury on twenty two counts in three indictments. Charges include failure to keep proper records reports and account for funds tied to bonds were set at four thousand dollars by Judge Todson. Webster county supervisors authorize a 2300 tractor from Art Parr company Charles City marking first county purchase for road work.

West Eulon Rugene J. O'Conner Oelwein Fayette County Grand Jury Todson Webster County art-Parr Company Charles City

Upper Trail Boys to Stage New Y M C A Play

The Upper Trail a four act comedy drama for boys will be presented at a local theatre early in January. George Cockburn M C A boys secretary closed arrangements for the show and first rehearsal will be held next Thursday. Raymond Hanson Y M C A San Francisco secretary is the author. The production emphasizes respect for authority and carries an M C A setting.

George Cockburn Raymond Hanson San Francisco Lfe

Corn Pickers Earn $5 a Day in Webster County

Webster County farmers report corn picking work pays five dollars a day but labor shortages hinder progress. The note from Fort Dodge indicates crews are scarce as harvest continues.

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