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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1925

Page

5

Justice and mercy in Blazer verdict at Littleton trial

In Littleton Colorado on November 13 AP reports the trial of Dr Harold J Blazer ended with murder charges dismissed after a hung jury and judge Johnson granting acquittal by insanity. The jury 43 to 1 favored acquittal but deliberations could not continue. The judge ruled insanity beyond reasonable doubt and Blazer planned to leave for Cumbres Colorado to work on a timber lease.

Littleton Colo Justea Mercy Harold Jilmer Blazer Hazel Samuel Johson Blazer Joel BE Stons Johnson Jdge Johnson Dr. Blazer Todor Lewis “Mowry Joel E. Stone Law and Order Colorado Cumbres

Punishment Costs More Than Education Said at PTA Convention

Miss Mary McSkimmon president of the National Educational Association told the Iowa City convention that education is a science and the youngest of all professions. She urged mothers delegates to bond with their children and praised the Parent-Teachers Association for aiding public schools, warning that punishment costs the country twice as much as education.

Iowa City Mary McSkimmon National Educational Association Iowa Parent-Teachers Association Althe Parent-Teachers Organization

Veteran Educator of Iowa Visits His Son in Waterloo

S. N. Williams professor emeritus of civil engineering at Cornell college Mt. Vernon Ia visits Waterloo to spend days with his son Rev S V Williams pastor of St Pauls Methodist Episcopal church Williams taught at Cornell 41 years his students surveyed the Cedar Rapids Vernon electric railway built for 425000 pounds He is former Iowa State Engineering society president en route from Des Moines to Oak Park Ill to his home with his daughter Mrs J F Lounsbury Williams wife Mary Fancher Waterbury died 1914

S. N. Williams Cornell College Mt. Vernon S. V. Williams St. Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church Professor Williams Oak Park Cornell Cedar Rapids Wt. Vernon &Isbon Wiliams Iowa State Engineering Society Des Moines F. Lounsbury Williams Mary Fancher Waterino

Mason City Clerks Get Christmas Holiday

Mason City Ta Nov 12 up Mason City mail carriers and clerks will have a Christmas holiday for the first time in the city history. No mail will be distributed or delivered that day.

Masonity Mason City

Engineer's sole wreck ends 25 year career

Plainfield New Jersey November 13 The engineer Timothy J Carroll of the Mercantile Express admits missing a signal leading to a deadly wreck near Plainfield that killed ten and injured many more The Pennsylvania Railroad suspended Carroll after a 25 year spotless record and a fogbound crash into the Washington New York Limited was blamed on signal failure by officials

N.J Eax Pennsylvania Railroad Pennsylvania Mercantile Express St. Louis New York

CATTLE DIB LIX WRECK Near Carn Colorado

In Greeley Colorado on November 13 AP reports a wreck tied to a Union Pac freight train near Carn Colorado north of Greeley. About fifty five head of cattle and possibly horses were seized during the rifling of 27 cars. A broken wheel axle cited as the cause.

Greeley Colo Des Union Carn Colo Miles Mit

Calhoun to Address Rotary on Silver Fox Industry

John J. Calhoun of the John F. Simpson company will speak Monday at Rotary about the silver fox industry. He will trace the fox’s development, discuss rival fur firms, and describe captive farming advancements. The silver fox pelt has long been royal and commands high prices, with feeds costing about 15 dollars annually and pelts selling between 300 and 1400 dollars.

John J. Calhoun John F. Simpson Company Calhoun

Dead Man's Crossing Proposal Reaches County Board

State railroad officials urge county supervisors to study removing or altering a township dead man’s crossing on Fa. Ni 13 IAP rare route. The request seeks safety measure changes to eliminate the dangerous crossing and protect motorists and rail operations.

Herr Olay Cur County

McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets promoted

Purporting health and weight gains, an old advertising notice extols McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets. Claims include 5 pounds in 30 days, cures for weak and anemic people, and powerful flesh builder effects. Notes money-back if no weight gain, lists pharmacies, price 60 cents for 609 tablets, warns against imitations.

McCoy Dhuggist Wangler! Bros C. J. Miller Robert Drug Co McCoy's

Your Child's Laxative Promises Weeks of Regulation

An old advertisement touts Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a gentle laxative for babies and children. It claims one dose yields weeks of regular bowel movement, suggesting it cures chronic constipation and reduces need for further doses for months.

Caldwell

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