Three Waterloo Civil War survivors reunited here
Al W. Parmenter 82 of Drake WN D and Levi Jolls visit Waterloo with memories of Company C Thirty second Iowa Infantry. Other last members remain in Black Hawk county Manitowoc Wis Buffalo NY and August Meyer Manitowoc Wisconsin. Parmenter worked on the first steamboat and later was a harness maker, later farming in North Dakota. Crowley begins forty fifth term as election clerk in Salem Massachusetts.
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Drake
WN. D
Waterloo
Thirty-second Town Infantry
Levi Jolls
Mullan Avenue
Jols
A. T. Baldwin
Hudson
Black Hawk County
Col
Alva Page
August Meyer
Manitowoc
Wis
Amos Worthington
Buffalo
N. Y
Waterloo Company
Beck & Nauman
Third Street
the Nauman Company
Parmenter
Jolls
Memorial Hall
Isaac Parmenter
Joshua Davis
Paul , Davis
West Side
Parmenters
al Parmenter
Pape's Cold Compound Advertisement
A vintage ad promotes Pape's Cold Compound as a quick fix for a cold. It claims a plain tablet from any drugstore will rapidly ease symptoms and suggests even stubborn colds respond with a slightly longer treatment. The tone mimics a confident, period advertisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pape
Dangerous Varicose Veins Reduced or Money Back
Warnings about varicose veins lead readers to buy Moone's Emerald Oil two-ounce bottle from Robert Drug Co. The ad claims upward blood flow toward the heart reduces swelling with nightly and morning applications. It promises relief for piles and urges continuous use until veins return to normal size.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moone
Emerald Gil
Robert 1Drug Co
Sementi
Hoopers elected president of Waterloo District Dental society
Dr. G. H. Hospers of Waterloo was chosen president of the Waterloo District Dental Society at the close of the twentieth annual meeting held yesterday at Hotel Russell-Lamson. He succeeds Dr. Max Mills, with Dr. D. A Collison also elected vice president. Dr. C. W. Robertson and Dr. L. Hemsworth were re elected secretary and treasurer respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. H. Hospers
Waterloo
Waterloo District Dental Society
Hoel Russell-Lamson
Max M. Mills
Marshalltown
D. A Collison
C. W. Robertson
L. °. Hemsworth
Joint-Ease Emollient Promises Quick Relief
Advertises Joint-Ease a soothing emollient from Pope Laboratories and Robert Drug Co as relief for rheumatism lumbago sore muscles and burning feet. Claims thousands of demand and offers a free sample by sending name and address to Hallowell Maine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Drug Co
Druggista
Pope Laboratories
Hallowell
Maine
Allenrhu Number 2 Capsules Promise Quick Rheumatic Relief
A promotional ad touts Allenrhu Number 2 capsules as fast acting relief for rheumatic pains. It claims rapid improvement with a specific dosing schedule and offers a money back guarantee if a full bottle does not satisfy.
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Robert Drug Co
Expectant Mothers Guide to Easing Childbirth Pain
An advertisement from Mrs. John S S Herr of Manheim Pennsylvania promotes Mother's Friend as a remedy to reduce pain during birth. It claims nightly abdominal massage eases tension and relaxes muscles aiding expansion for expectant mothers and offers a free booklet. Sold by Bradfield Regulator Co. Atlanta Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John S&s. Herr
Manheim
Bradfield Regulator Co
Deak
Aulanta
Women’s Flannelette Pajamas On Sale In Stripes and Plaids
Women’s pajamas offered in stripes and plaids with coat styles and frog trim collars. Price noted as $2.49. Printed as a local sale item with brief product description and styling details.
Children's Sweaters at Exceptional Value
Advertising copy offers boys and girls slipover sport sweaters in VW neck line with color combinations priced at $1.00 each. Sizes 26 to 30 available.
Carter's Union Suits On Sale At One Dollar
Women’s union suits in fine texture and best workmanship. Band top and knee length. Fits sizes 36 to 44. Priced at one dollar each.
Plain and Novelty Handkerchiefs and Linen Goods
Advertises plain and novelty handkerchiefs priced at 25 and 50 cents with a large assortment of laces and men's embroidered handkerchiefs, hemstitchers, and woven borders in colors all in pure linen. Mentions phevals as wonderful.
Women's Linen Handkerchiefs Offer at 10 Cents Each
Vintage advertisement lists women's all linen handkerchiefs at 10 cents each. Notes Genuine Irish lines and fine hem details, claiming exceptional value with multiple quantities advertised.
Imported Kid Gloves In New Fall Styles
Fine quality imported kid gloves with novelty cuffs and fanny back stitching in two tone Black and color schemes. New fall and winter stock. Sizes 6 to 8.
Part Wool Blankets for Sale in Various Colors
Listing offers part wool blankets priced at 3.98 per pair with fancy plaid designs and sateen binding in blue tan lavender rosé and gray. Describes size Ex80 and states warm and fluffy quality. A pair is priced at 3.98.
Children Waist Union Suits 59 Cents at Bach
Kids' waist union suits in knit and taped styles with high neck long sleeves ankle to knee length. Sizes 2 to 12. Boys and girls available priced at 59 cents. Plain description notes variety in sleeve and neck finishes.
Wool Sweaters Priced at 4.95 to 7.95
Heavy all wool shaker sweaters in shawl collar and set in pockets. Available in all sizes and priced from four dollars ninety five cents to seven dollars ninety five cents. Suitable for cold days.
New Comfort Challies and Flannel Fabrics Offered
Readable ad notes comfort challies at 15 cents a yard with new patterns. Small allover figures in 36 inch widths and fast color guarantee. Also available good heavy outing flannel 36 inches wide in light and dark stripe colors for gowns and linings priced per yard.
Lounging Robes Offered in Corduroy Colors and Styles
Catalog note lists lounging robes priced from 2.98 to 7.95 with practical corduroy fabric and tuxedo collar effect. Features include side ties and a range of colors such as rose cherry Copenhagen violet archid burnt orange.
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Copenhagen
New Assortment of Ladies' Leather Bags Arrives
A new selection of ladies bags in pouch, strap and underarm styles arrives in black and colors. The collection features new shapes and combinations including suede finishes.
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Waterloo Civil War Company
Levi
Gedar
A . Enbsred
Perry
North Dakota
Towa
Grand Rapids
Mich
Iowa
Dakotas
Thomas F. Crowley
Salem
Mass
Crowley
Core Electric Co
G. H. Hoopers
Paris
Se Sweeney Company
G. C. Kennedy
Marsh-Fisco
Elks’ Club
Elson’s
Commercial Street
Redeem
Chile
Wieht
Carter
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