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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1916

Page

2

Many Maccabees Attend Meeting in Waterloo

District meeting of the Woman's Benefit association of the Maccabees drew members from nearby cities including Durlinque arshalltown Manchester Charles City Cedar Rapids Oelwein Waverly and Cedar Falls. Miss Hina M. Weert supreme commander from Port Huron Mich hosted a luncheon at Hotel Russell Lamson with about 140 guests. Miss West and Mrs. Ella Mark Lee spoke to honor the occasion.

Woman‘s Benefit Association of the Maccabees Durlinque Arshalltown Manchester Charles City Cedar Rapids Oclwein Waverly Cedar Falls P.hall Hina M. Weert Port Huron Mich Russell-Lamson Miss West Ella Mark Lee Order Lee F. L. Marquis Waterloo Woman’s Club Sir Knights Maccabees Ass West Sir Knights Httle Qedar Review Ben Schunemaan Town W. R. Law Edith Wyant Woman's Club Supreme Office Nettie Blenis A West Des Moines Waterloo

Doctor to wed despite estate loss in Iowa town

Dr T Roy once an interne at a local hospital faces a $200000 potential estate forfeiture and intends to marry Fay Wilson of Gravity Iowa despite disinheritance threats from his aunt Anita Roy. Roy told the police judge he will marry anyway after a drunken incident at the Randolph hotel and a $16 fine.

Desa Moines T. Roy Fay Wilson Gravity Syracuse WN. Y Anita Roy Randolph Hotal Merehon Dr. Roy

Beneficial, Practical Are for Bootleggers Whisky

Fort Dodge reports Chief Mort Jordan unveils a factory joke about bootleg whisky used to keep police patrol radiator water from freezing. The tale portrays a curious invention hailed as a safeguard for cold patrols, but reads as satirical or sensational prose from the era.

Fort Dodge Mort Jordan

Hubby Loses Bet Breakfast for Six Months

In Shenandoah on November 15 a bet between Mrs. G. L. Smith and her husband determined that if Hughes won he would provide breakfast until May. When Wilson won the election the husband must begin the breakfast rule. The first morning after results, the wife awoke to find dishes rattling and discovered breakfast was served in the dining car.

Shenandoah Wilson G. L. Smith Hughes

Elks Minotrel Handsomely Done at Waterloo

The Elks third annual minstrel show at Waterloo drew a large audience with a personable group of young women and a varied program. Producers Miller and Draper staged an effective, adaptable show directed by Charles L. Adams, featuring Mrs. Ernest Cass and Miss Marvel Liehty among others. The Cedar Falls band provided the orchestra and the show will be repeated tonight.

Waterloo The Elks Miller & Draper Charles L. Adams Ernest Cass Cass Charles McNulty Tate Warrison Tommy Tiller Charles Brammer Sidney Simon Wien Buok U. S. AG Jon Dentond Bob Lieb Young America Tate Harrison Marion Hender Tony ‘Tiller Ireland Heaven Yaby James Hrearton Cedar Falls

Mutated Iron Promises New Age of Vigorous Bodies

An American health warning promotes organic iron called Nuxated Iron as a miracle for strength and endurance. Doctors like Dr King and Dr Schuyler Jaques tout its ability to treat anemia and boost vitality, claiming dramatic results in two weeks. The ad claims easy absorption, warns against older iron forms, and guarantees funds to prove efficacy. Joder Pharmacy and Wangler Bros. dispense it.

New York N. Y King Valler America Saner Mother Nature Dr. Schuyler Jaques Europe Joder Pharmacy Wangler Bros. Leo

Jamieson to Lead Democratic Headquarters Charge in Washington

Shenandoah figure W D Jamieson, former postmaster, is tipped to become secretary of the national Democratic headquarters in Washington DC, a role offering about $6000 annually. He led Democratic operations in New York and is seen as a key organizer amid recent campaign activity. An ad for Arant's shoes follows.

Shenandoah Jamieson Democratic Washington, D. C New York Washington National Jos Mitchell Chapple Vanes McCormick

Immigrant's dream feeds hundreds at New York feast

Max Goetschneider, once poor immigrant, hosts a large New York banquet for about 160 Jewish refugees from war-torn Europe at the Wohren Immigrants Sheltering Aid Society. No tickets or red tape, just open doors and generous food. Attendees include refugees and children enjoying apples, bananas, cakes, and pastries while expressing gratitude for America. Carole Goetschneider and William Baumstein prepare for their upcoming wedding at Lexington Hall.

New York Bo Duar Uiseara America Gootichnatdar Kol Amerto Carole William Baumstein Gourat Lexington Hall Max Goetschneider

Veteran editor to retire. Byrnes to lead Dowas Advocate

Newspaperman Towa Falla retires after three years as editor and publisher of the Dowas Advocate. James Byrnes, publisher of the Howan Review, will take charge in Dawes, moving to Dawes to supervise the Advocate while continuing the Haview publication from the Advocate office. An advertisement for trustworthy shoes and hubbers accompanies.

ANGIY Towa Falla Thin Eity Tha Dows Advocate Refultt Anoucing James ©. Byrnes Flowan Review Byrnes Dawa Advocate Haview Loring

Christmas Gift Ideas From Gas and Electric News

A newspaper feature promises practical Christmas gift suggestions focused on gas and electric appliances. Readers are invited to anticipate future installments, with a plan to publish Gift No 1 next weekend and continue through the holiday season.

Santa Claus Lfe Christman

Westinghouse Inventor of Air Brakes and Power Innovations

The life of Geo Westinghouse born October 6 1844 in Central Bridge New York. He joined the Civil War then served as assistant engineer in the U S Navy before advancing in electricity and invention. His shops built Niagara Falls power plant equipment and supplied Metropolitan Railway London and New York Rapid Transit. His work helped establish U S industrial preeminence.

Geo. Westinghouse Central Bridge Schoharie Co N. Y Schenectady Niagara Falls Westinghouse Pittsburgh Metropolitan Railway London New York Prac

Our Closing Hours Note for Weekday and Discount Nights

We close at 6 PM on weekdays except Saturdays when we close at 9 PM. On discount nights the 1st and 25th of each month we stay open until 10 PM.

Ofelock

Central Labor Union to Meet Tonight

The Central Labor union holds its regular semi monthly meeting this evening at the Labor temple. Reports from several committees will be presented and business disposed of. Professor Louis H B Rtuckey of the University of Iowa will deliver a lecture. Other entertainment features are likely. Also noted are rising costs for dairymen and feed with modest price changes in cornmeal and patent feed over the past six months.

Central Labor Union Labor Temipre Saveral Maus Louis HB. Rtuckey University of Iowa Irwin

Delay Action On Milax Ilaise In Minneapolis

Minneapolis officials postponed a decision on Milax Ilaise as producers and distributers met at the courthouse assembly hall. J B Irwin, president of the Twin City Milk Producers' Association, read a statement noting continued concerns over the past year, with a further meeting planned in St Paul tonight.

Milax Ilaise Minneapolis Minn Minneagolig St. Paul J.B. Irwin Twin City

Goodyear Tire Ad Seeks Young Men for Rubber Plant

Wanted Americans aged 20 to 40 to work in production at Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company in Alton Ohio. Unskilled workers can earn from 33.00 to h.00 per day, learn rubber trade, 2.00 during first weeks. Steady 6 hour day, no labor troubles, white applicants only. Physical exam at employment office. Apply Wednesdays, Thursdays, or Fridays.

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Supreme Commander Greetings of Women's Organizations Keokuk Keokuk Chepter, D. A. RL Rand Park F.C. Britton Frankfort D. A. Collins Leity of Elas Minotrel Coonville Unitud W. D. Jamieson Arant's Marsh Place Max Goatiehwalder Ana c Powden Arant Tice United States George Westinghouse Citizens Gas & Electric Co Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company Alston, Ohio Morgan & Sullivan Clothes
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