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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1912

Page

7

Waterloo saloon case set for supreme court rehearing

Des Moines reports the Waterloo saloon dispute will be argued before the Iowa Supreme Court next Tuesday. The court moved up the date for rehearing after earlier ruling that Waterloo consent petitions were illegal and that saloons were struck down. The case mirrors a Des Moines matter, and a ruling for the defendant could threaten Des Moines saloons. Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy ad cites a Mississippi mother praising its use for whooping cough in children.

Des Moines Waterloo Supreme Court Sgan Jackman Board of Supervisors Black Hawk County Supreme Court Dess Moines Chamberlain R. A. Donaldson Lexington Miss

Gold Dust Dish Soap Promise Cleanliness and Time Savings

An old advertisement urges using Gold Dust to wash dishes. It claims the product settles dirt and germs to the bottom, cleanses thoroughly, leaves dishes sweeter and cleaner, and halves the washing time.

Inside Information Gold Dust Outperforms Soap in Dishwashing

The product claims to do better work than soap or any other dishwashing product and saves half the time. This summary notes the asserted efficiency and performance without external verification.

Progressive party to expand in Iowa as leaders vow unity

In Des Moines a conference of state central committee members declared the progressive party will continue organizing, appealing to principled voters, and renewing allegiance to the Chicago platform. Judge John L. Stevens and other district members drew up the declaration praising Theodora Roosevelt and Hiram Johnson, renouncing old-party control, and urging renewed effort across all counties.

Des Moines Progressive Party Fleming Building John L. Stevens National Committee For Iowa John MacVicar Jerome Smith J. H. Wylie Progressive State Committee of Chicago Ife Republican Party Democratic Party America Theodora Roosevelt Hiram Johnson Thoga Judge Stevens U. QO. Loveland K. O. Paulger Stevens MacVicar Wyllie Smith Carl Franke C. E. Hampton Wylie Wartz Eleventh Secretary of State

Local Notes From Jesup Area On Visits and Vacations

Jesup events include W Senders of Ottervilla visiting friends, Mrs and Mrs C Diehl in Waterloo, and Variia Cone returning from a visit with his brother J Cone at Grundy Center. Miss Mabel Folta enjoys a vacation after teaching at the Douoek school and Mina Hera Alexander, a teacher near Littleton, spent weekend in Jesup.

Jesup

Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna Advised for Children

A vintage health ad urges parents to replace harsh castor oil with Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna. It claims gentle cleansing of the bowels without griping, promotes a cheerful, well child, and notes directions for all ages on the package.

California

Local notices and movements around Jesup

Residents and visitors are listed with travels and health notices. Margaret Thompson returned from Hudson. Donald Blakeman visited C Felta family. Sherman left for Colorado after weeks here. Adolph Leytae of Decorah visited G W Young. James Baginstos and family went to Waterloo. Miss Wilda Bogart visited Independence relatives. H J Fuller moved from Colsen farm to Jesup. Margaret Muncey returned from Cedar Falls. F W Harris and daughter went to Waterloo. Margaret Wallace to Chicago for winter with relatives. George Blakeman arrived for his mother's illness. Robert Proctor improving. J H E Ross and Ione corn-shredding in Barclay. George Hile reports Winnipeg cold. Elm family moved to Waterloo. W Bement to replace Elm as section foreman. a runaway team injured a horse. Rebecca Lodge met with two candidates and refreshments served. Peter Kies, 71, died after operation. survived by wife and fifteen children. longtime Jesup resident, well respected.

Margaret Thompson Hudson Donald Blakeman C. Feltai Sherman Colorado Adolph Leytae Decorah G. W. Young James Baginstos C. Baginstos Waterloo W. G. Bogart Wilda Bogart Independence H. J. Fuller Colsen Barclay Township Jesup Margaret Muncey Teachers’ College Cedar Falls F. W. Harris Himer Stevenson Margaret Wallace Chicago George Blakeman A. J. Blakeman Robert Proctor J. HE. Ross Ione George Hile Riverside Winnipeg Elm W. Bement Mr. Elm M. R. Considine Horace Rebecca Lodge Peter Kies

Hemophilia Said Common Among European Royals

The Czarevitch’s physicians attributed hemophilia to royal lines, noting historians long observed the ailment among princes in medieval Europe. It is described as a blood coagulation weakness, not a literal three skins, and is inherited through males. Notable cases include the late Duke of Albany and a Spanish royal child, with rumors linking the Hohenzollerns and Queen Mary’s relatives.

Czarevitch Duke of Albany Spain Hohbenzollerns

Advertising claim for Chamberlain's Ointment relief wording

A retailer promotes Chamberlain's Ointment as cheaper and better than plasters for pain relief. It advises dampening cloth with the product and applying it to affected areas, claiming relief from pain and soreness. Sold by all dealers.

Chamberlain

Czarevitch Has Dangerous Malady Escapes Mob

In Champaign Illinois on November 15 James Cain a wealthy young farmer faced a mob and sacrificed his life by stepping in front of a speeding Illinois Central train near Rantoul to save himself from harm. His 18 year old sweetheart Dorothy Lowery was later wounded when he struck her with a hammer and fractured her skull as she refused marriage. Relatives raised an alarm causing a mob to form and Cain and Lowery were pursued to a hospital in London where medical public commentators noted developments last night.

Champaign Ill James Cain Gain Dorothy Lowery London Medical Cain

Root Juice Compound Claims Rapid Indigestion Relief

An advertorial touts Root Juice Compound as fast relief for indigestion and related symptoms. It praises quick easing of bloating belching and stomach pain, notes improvements in appetite and energy, and cites a testimonial from Mrs. Seay of Atlanta after two bottles. The copy invites readers to buy through Henderson Drug Co or local druggists and to try a week-long trial.

HH. P. Seay Pavilion St Atlanta, Ga

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