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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1911

Page

9

Church Women Card Buttons Sparks Tense Church Digest

Muscatine Iowa reports a German Lutheran pastor Rev John Haefner faces threats after a letter alleges dynamite will be used if the church ladies aid society stops sewing buttons for factory carding amid a strike. The issue echoes across churches as politics intrude. The piece also notes typing contest results and Zeragathian society debate on merchant marine subsidies.

Muscatine John Haefner German Lutheran Church Ladies’ Aid Society Haefner

Commercial Round Table Forms State Section

At Des Moines regular meets of the Commercial Round Table members organized a regular commercial section in the State Teachers Association. Tr. B. Ritz of Waterloo East High was elected first president and Miss Grace Stivers of Des Moines West High became secretary. A strong program is planned for next year.

Voxx Univsity of Iowa East High Nellie Truak Commercial Round Table Des Moines Town State Teachers’ Association Tr. B. Ritz Waterloo East High Commercial Department Grace Stivers

Foley Kidney Pills Promote Urinary Health

Backache, headache, nervousness and rheumatism were described as kidney trouble by H. W. Tageart and urged stopping progression promptly with Foley Kidney Pills. The ad claims the tablets regulate urinary organs, provide tonic action, and quick results.

H. W. Tageart

George Evans Minstrels at Waterloo Friday and Saturday

George Evans and his Honey Boy minstrels perform at the Waterloo venue Friday November 17 with a new program. The act features Snowflake Lincoln Crump and the Honey Boy comedian, plus Pecks Bad Boy and the Girl of My Dreams musical comedy with Jos M Gates starring Tuesday November 21. Flora A Mark to Jottie Arvilla Mack and real estate transfers noted in Cedar Falls and Waterloo listings.

George Evans Honey Boy Minstrels Waterloo America Honey Boys Snowflake Lincoln Crump Dandy Dan Jos. M. Gaites Hyams Leila McIntyre Aoscense Waterloo Tueday Black Hawk Co. Abstract Co Flora A. Mark Jottie

Divorce Granted After Brutal Attacks in Des Moines

Iver G. Newlen former Polk county coroner now in the undertaking business received a divorce from Elizabeth Newlen in the district court equity division. The husband described brutal treatment including a beer bottle attack a hatpin stabbing and threats to kill. He recounted Sept 17 when she assaulted him with a beer bottle broke panels and threw books at him from the stairs. Newlen testified he fled to his room as she continued destruction and later assaulted him again after his return with a constable.

Des Moines Iver G. Newlen Polk County Elizabeth New Yen District Court Newton Newlon Newlan Newlen Fred Berg

Poyner Sunday School Convention Set at Raymond

The Poynet township Sunday school convention will be held at Raymond on November 19. Waterloo attendees can leave at 10 AM or 6 PM. Program covers morning prayers and talks on winning scholars, teaching, Sabbath school needs, community duty, and afternoon devotions with speakers A G Ward O M Smith O G Young Mrs Hobson J O Douglas A L Detwiler.

Poynet Township Raymond A. G. Ward 0. M. Smith O. G. Young A. L. Detwiler

Dewar Notes Local Ventures and Anniversary

Dewar reports Pint and Gales open a meat market here and S Weldeman completes a new house. Mr and Mrs R R Emert celebrate their 20th wedding anniversary with many friends. J Schmitt returned from four weeks visiting Cleveland Toledo Chicago and more. Barclay Catholic bazaar planned for Thanksgiving. Mrs C C Boyd improving in Breckenridge Col.

Ee Dewar Pint & Gales S. Weldeman RR. W. Emert Cleveland Toledo Bellvue Fostoria Chicago B Barclay Catholichurch C. C. Boyd Breckenridge, Coln

Local notes and notices from Dewar and surrounding areas

Miss Mite Metenit returns to Dewar after two months helping in Dunkerton. Wil Kurts from Dakota visits the parental home. Maud Whillis closes a successful term of school. Mr Cutler attends the hardware trades convention in Atlantic City for two weeks. Goil A. rummage sale planned in engineers' ball near Central Savings bank. Ostrich dogs used to herd South African ostriches. dogs calm birds breeding. Dr Ostrem offers lady osteopath services for nervousness and debility.

Mite Metenit Dewar L. Penne Dunkerton FS. Gnntler Cunler Iardware Company Atlantic City Cutler

Cooking in Paper Bags Improves Flavor and Efficiency

The method seals ingredients in bags to trap juices and odors, cutting cooking time and fuel use. It preserves meat juices and vegetable salts, making dishes more savory and nutritious while reducing watchful cooking. The Chicago Daily News promotes Soyer’s paper bag cookery and its wide readership.

Chicago Daily News Soyer Chicago Chicago Dartly News

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