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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1914

Page

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Society News Honors Bride Elect at Lafayette Home

Miles Christine Nemmers hosted a gathering of 15 young women at her Lafayette Street home to honor Rosy Schmidt, who will wed George Mullart next week. Guests donated gifts, shared music, and a three course luncheon was served. The couple’s wedding is planned near Tuesday morning at St Mary’s church.

Miles Christine Nemmers Lafayette Thest Mies Rosy Schmidt George Mullart Ming Schmidt Miga Nelle Harris Josephine Trost Murle Clara Nemes St. Mary's Church Muttariis Ilinois Central

Bring Back Your Appetite With Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets

A promotional paragraph extols Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a cure for indigestion and dyspepsia, claiming meals are digested easily and stomach trouble vanishes. It argues city diets hinder appetite, urges readers to try the tablets, and offers a free sample by mailing address to F. A. Bruart Co., Marshall, Michigan.

Cor Joe Hhis Stuart Smart F. A. Bruart Co Marshall, Mich Doday

Sunday Club and church events fill quiet afternoon

About 40 women attended a Loyal Helpers Sunday school gathering at First Brethren church, with readings, a belle drill, and a program by papers and a quartet. Supper followed. proceeds supported charity. Various society meetings and club gatherings occurred across area churches and homes, including Daughters of Isabella, Hebrew Ladies’ Aid, J. D. club, Card and Needle club, and Ladies Musical Improvement group.

First Brethren Church Onuch Ttev Sue Seedat

Baptist Young People's union plans July convention trip

A fragment notes plans for a BYPUs exposition trip in July. Rev Witherd L. Clapp is named to pilot the party, with destinations possibly Arizona or the Yellow Junction, amid a national BY convention session at the Cults.

Cprisco Baptist Young People’s Union Witherd L. Clapp Arizona Yeld Junction

City in Brief: Local Movements and Visits

A jumble of brief notices lists residents and visitors around Waterloo and nearby towns. Names include Vincent Reehtfertig, John Andrews, W. F. Harper, Fred Pettit, Samuel Trenderson, Oscar Duckneeht, Neva Wilbur, Mrs. W. Olivar, Mrs. E. R. Sloemaker, Meredith Place, Mr. and Mrs. P. Crips, C. A. Palmquist, Clifford C. Maunee, I Swartwood, J. T. Knapp. Entries note travels, visits, enrollments, and a newly appointed justice of the peace for Waterloo township.

W. F. Harper Vinton Benton County Fred & Pettit Grout Des Moines Samuel Trenderson Nora Springs Harry Henderson Galloway Company Oscar Duckneeht Hudson Neva Wilbur West Union Mis Weel Waterloo Business College Meredith Place Illinois Central P. Crips Ottumwa C. A. Palmquist Third Avenue West Clifford C. Maunee C. EB Bronson Ihig Fairbury Neb J.T. Knapp Waterloo Township Hi Yataney Harry &. Tullar Mr. Knapp

City Finances in Good Condition Despite Some Overdrafts

City clerk reports general funds in good shape as of November 1 with several overdrafts in Fire Street West and grading funds. An overdraft of 2658.24 to cover judgments will be offset by next year’s assessment. balances and warrants listed include Reveral Police Fire and other funds, plus bonded debt of 1,074 428.84.

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Cold Weather Sweeps North and South Across Regions

Weather reports from the northwest show little warmth for a few days. Temperatures ranged from below zero in Winnipeg and White River to near 18 below at Qu Appelle, with other spots like Devil's Lake and St Paul also recording cold. The chill extended to the Gulf and Texas with mild thawing only where sun appeared. A fresh west wind blew, bringing limited warming in some areas.

Cmnada Winnipeg White River Qu'Appelle Devil's Lake St. Paul Gulf of Mexico Texas New Orleans Maryland Giina Alabama

A Hint for Coming Maternity

An external embrocation called Mother’s Friend is marketed to pregnant women to ease abdominal strain and reduce morning sickness. It claims to relax muscles and tendons, lessen nausea, and prevent breast ailments, with decades of use and endorsements from grandmothers and daughters alike. The ad notes laboratory testing and a mailing address for a booklet.

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Hans and the Witch: A Mountain Ferry Tale

Hans, a poor shepherd, helps an injured old woman who is a witch seeking her kettle and spoon to cure her using a magic cat. He guides her to her forest home, carries the kettle and spoon, and rejects a gold offer to stay true to his mission to aid the witch and her cat.

Hans Hang Jvy Jean

Vinol Promises Strength for Delicate Child

A mother from New York City describes Vinol aiding her frail son after gastritis. She claims the product improved his health, enabling him to gain strength. The ad cites cod liver oil with iron and advertises Vinol for coughs and chest illnesses.

New York City Nealthy Pfhomas Gerald Parks Avenue N.Y

Hans and the Witch Open Hidden Mountain Gold

Hans helps an old witch and gains magical aid. After learning a trail to hidden wealth, he returns home to tell his mother the good news. Under a full moon he follows directions to a magic tree that opens a secret mountain filled with gold, bringing them lasting comfort.

Hans Hain Comafort McClure

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