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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1924
Page
15
Seventy five shoe dealers met at Hotel Black Hawk with A. H. Lamb presiding and H. A. Fuller Jr delivering an address. Cedar Falls civic leaders spoke as plans for a campus campaign and a new clock tower with chimes gather momentum.
A Waterloo report notes police and judges targeting vagrants to deter undesirables. Ira McGruder, a Black man, was sentenced to 30 days, then 12 hours clemency to exit town. he vowed to move to Michigan Avenue Chicago. John Dwyer of Minneapolis, intoxicated, received three days in jail plus a window washing assignment after failing to pay a $10 fine.
An advertisement promotes internal medicine for piles, claiming external treatments fail. It credits Dr. J. Leonhardt with Hemroid, a full prescription sold with a money back guarantee after testing in 1000 cases, asserting 95% success and urging Watgler Bros. as the retailer.
Dr. M Svangelina Jordan of Los Angeles told the American Dental Association in Dallas that habits early in life affect dental health. She urged early cup feeding, hard mastication, and avoiding bottles for sleep while warning sugar and poor foods harm teeth as the body ages.
Virginia health leaders advocate a state backed dental clinic plan to provide free or subsidized care for children. Counties fund up to 350 dollars per year, the state matches, and fees are scaled by family ability, ensuring treatment is not denied for lack of funds.
Chicago, Nov 14. Dr Sarah C O Connall, high medical examiner for the Women's Catholic Order of Forestern, declares careful physical work and mental activity are the best health route for American womanhood. The organization counts over 76,000 members. the woman who works with bands and brain is more alert, healthier, and has brighter prospects for a happy old age than a leisured sister.
A flood of reports from across the state promote Karnak as superior to existing treatments for stomach trouble. N H Thurston of Cedar Rapids attests life changing relief, saying Karnak ended misery and restored energy, sleep, and appetite. Sold exclusively in Waterloo by J Miller Drug, in Cedar Falls by Higher Drug, and by leading pharmacists.
A noted skin specialist touts Mentho-Sulphur as a fast remedy for any skin eruption including fiery and itching eczema. The germ destroying formula supposedly soothes, heals, and smooths the skin. sufferers are urged to obtain a small jar from a druggist and apply as a cold cream substitute.
An old medical note recommends kidney tests by a doctor and flushing them with four ounces of Jad Salts dissolved in water each morning. It claims rich foods create acids that irritate kidneys, causing back pain, indigestion, and cloudy urine, and promotes periodic urinary relief and general kidney cleansing.
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