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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1912

Page

5

Woman aspirant had hard fight for Wright county recorder

Clarion Iowa November 19. Mrs. W W Lucas born August 25 1879 in Topeka Kansas rose from teacher to farmer to campaign for Wright county recorder. She defeated F F Johnson at primaries then faced legal challenges and a later race against C H Hudalson before winning again.

Anderson Harnest F. F. Johnson Eagle Grove Johnson W. W. Lucas Lucas C. i H. Hudalson Great Western

Portis Disappears With Charity Funds From All Pockets

Nov 19, Simon Portis was found with money in every pocket including gloves shoes and hat suggesting he hid or spent funds from a charity collection. Authorities investigate as to how the total of two thousand and thirteen dollars vanished.

Porus Wilder Charities State Board of Control Paul Simon Portis

Testimony Of Five Women Endorse Lydia Pinkham's Compound

A series of endorsements from women across Reedville Oregon New Orleans Mishawaka Ky Delsen No Dak and Dalani Dakota praising Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for relief during the Change of Life. The testimonials claim improvements in hot flashes dizziness backache sleep and general health.

Reedville Ore Lydia E. Pinkham Mary Bocart Oregon New Orleans Lydia EL Finkham Polymnia St Mishawaka Ind Mre Chas. Bauer E. Marion St Alton Station Ema Bainey Delsem Mras Yuorn Dalanm Dales

Publicity bureau urged to showcase Iowa and region

W R Mackenzie of the Northern Minnesota Development association proposed a regional publicity bureau to highlight Iowa Minnesota Wisconsin and Illinois resources. He cited a $20 million road tax outcome and urged local effort to attract residents and investment, arguing better publicity would open opportunities within the Mississippi valley.

Jes Moines Mississippi Valley Northwest Canada W. R. Mackenzie Minneapolis Northern Minnesota Development Association Des Moines Mackenzie Minnesota Wisconsin Ilinois Iowa Mr. Mackenzie Towa Lowa Upper Mississippi

Railroad through Central Africa revived after Tripoli peace

London reports a revived plan to build a 30 000 mile Central Africa railway. Originating 30 years ago, the project needs 50 million dollars capital and consent of Italy France and Belgium. Route would start at Tripoli Fezze Tibesti through Darfur to the Stanley Fade near Lake Tanganyika joining the Cairo railway.

London Central Africa Tripoli London E Contractors Turkey Humbert Italy France Belgium Europe Central Africa Fezze Tibesti Darfur Stanley Fade Lake, Tanganyika Cairo

Londoner Takes Too Much Exercise

London Nov 19 a physician told a conference that London business men take too much exercise rushing between offices and golf links. He warned this drains energy and cautioned against heavy business lunches and meat at midday.

London Dusinean

Answer to libel suit filed by J C Nichols

The Waterloo Times Tribune denies the libel claim, says the article came from a Iowa Falls correspondent and was printed by many papers as a legitimate news item. It argues damages were offset by other papers and payments to the plaintiff, and notes the piece circulated widely in the region.

J. C. Nichols Waterloo Times- Tribune Company Iowa Falls Iowa The Register and Leader Cedar Rapids Republican Waterloo Daily Reporter

Banks May Open At Ten O Clock In Waterloo

Waterloo bankers consider shortening hours to ten to three in the afternoon matching larger cities. The change would delay opening by an hour and aims to give clerical staff better time to complete work within standard hours.

Waterloo Los Angeles Savings

Baby Relief Claims Cuthura Ointment Cure

A Wisconsin mother reports her six week old son suffered a severe facial rash spreading over the body with crusting, hair loss, and intense itching. After trying various remedies, she used Cuthura Soap and Ointment, noting rapid improvement and hair regrowth, urging other mothers to try them.

Monroe, Wis Hoxdy Annie Baunders Ron Cuthura Dept T. Rosian

Probing Mystery of Babe Death in Brush Heap

Inquest into the infant death near Town Fans Iowa finds no cremation attempt by suspects. A partially burned infant boy’s body is found in a brush pile after a chilly walk in timber. Officials pursue clues to identify the killers and place responsibility.

Burgess Marshal Curtis C. C. Buck J. M. Rankin F. P. Wilbur Walsh Eldora Bryson Elk Hun Bridge

Two Wives Seek Legal Separation in Wisconsin Suit

Sadie Skillings sues George Skillings for separation alleging cruelty and neglect after their 1893 Albany Wis marriage. They separated Oct 30 this year and have two daughters aged 18 and 16. She seeks custody and $30 monthly alimony. Emma Wood also sues Amos Wood Jr for divorce.

Sadie Skillings George Skillings Albany Wis Emma Wood Amos Wood, Jr

Feel Shaky Headache Relief With Gas

Sick headaches traced to lazy liver and foul bowels. Gascarets stimulate the liver to move bile and poison from the bowels, with almost instantaneous effect. A 10 cent box promises morning relief, and Cascarets are sold for children who like the taste and experience no griping.

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