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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1911

Page

4

Odd fragments describe a new drugstore with fittings and layout

The text outlines plans for a substantial drugstore with a wide display of medicines in glass shelving and individual show cases. It mentions a prescription desk, a consultation room, lavatories, a delivery area, and basement storage for heavy merchandise, promising a complete customer service experience.

Ky, Decey & Seat Beforsvar Acaek Seelmoe Apuartiers Drenthe Mary Cme

Hill's Nephew Passes Away in Burlington

Burlington, Ia Nov 2 Wither Te Hal aged 42 years nephew of President J T L of the Northern Dirente and assistant to President Pubius Miller of the Burlington routes died of pneumonia at Mercy hospital in the city last night. He was born in St Paul and served as general freight agent in the Town district before rising to taunt general freight agent with Kansas City duties. Miller promoted him to the Pacific Lopstant position within two weeks. He was taken ill in Chicago a week ago and brought to Burlington for treatment.

Burlington Wither TE Hal J. TL Miller Chicago

Roosevelt third-term attack sparks party clash

Washington Nov 26 A Democrat Henry of Texas chairman of the house committee on trusts issues a formal statement disputing Theodore Roosevelt's recent Outlook editorial. Henry accuses Roosevelt of advocating absolutism and a third term to discredit Taft and Wicker, and cites proposed Sherman law amendments to punish trust criminals.

Washington Theodore Roosevelt Alexander Hamilton Henry Texas House Ronsevelt

Objects to Probe of Steel Trust

Shindoy and counsel for the United Steel Corporation objected before Stanley steel investigating committees to continuing hearings. They argued that continuation would violate congressional resolutions authorizing inquiries. The session went into executive session and creditors of Isadore Oppenheimer had a hearing postponed to next Monday. Mrs Shanewire and her mother plan to spend the winter in California with Hollywood as headquarters. Jessie Sweener, Hawthorne building teacher, is at home likely out for a week.

Shanewise At. i. Perry Calfornia Hollywood Shanewire Isadore Oppenheimer Lovelock Foos Merrian Jessie Sweener Hawthorne

Concrete Forts and Big Guns Guard Our Sea Line

The article describes modern seacoast batteries as concrete fortresses with protected crews and enormous stone bunkers. It explains interiors hold magazines and operations rooms, the aim to keep crews comfortable, and notes water intrusion after Spain era battles and efforts to fix dampness in galleries and magazines.

Seacoast Spain

Perpetual motion demo with heated water and aniline

A glass beaker filled with water and a small amount of commercial aniline is heated to about 170 degrees. The aniline rises to the surface then forms a large drop that detaches and sinks, only to rise again, repeating indefinitely while the temperature remains high.

Spokane Spokesman-Review

Worked Both Ends and Royal Jewel Tales

The piece recounts Queen Mary of Modena’s exile remarks on jewels and dress, noting how richly adorned she was with borrowed gems. It also mentions Queen Caroline and Hervey’s quip about her crowning dress lavishness, aided by treasures from the city’s wealthiest. It then describes a polar bear’s brutal strength, citing a 1,004 pound specimen and an anecdote of a bear feeding on a white whale three tons in weight.

Mary of Modera Fountainhall Caroline George I Lord Hervey

Fragmented Anomaly of Vintage Ad Patter and Puns

A garbled assemblage of crossword humor and quips from late 19th to early 20th century newspapers. The text parodies yardage jokes and misheard phrases, referencing Veloth belt, cloth, and a playful domestic dialogue. It reads as a collage of clipped quotes and spoof ads from Chicago Tribune Boston Transcript and Sturgis Post.

Fran Lou J Chicago Tribune

Take It Nice And Easy Credit Service Claim

An advertisement asserts a liberal credit system for fur furniture, boasting convenience over the store’s own interests and inviting customers to learn more about the service. The copy emphasizes ease of use and declares a right to be proud of offering such financing.

Death of Mrs Margaret Flynn in Waterloo burial at Masonville

Mrs Margaret Flynn 72 died this morning at 18 Park avenue east Waterloo after heart trouble. Born Margaret Kehoe in Worthington May 22 18xx she married William Moran first and then Mr Flynn at Manchester. Surviving children: Patrick John Edwin Moran and Bernadine in Dubuque. Leo Flynn from Masonville. Funeral to be held at Masonville after services in Waterloo Saint Mar Catholic Church with Father H H Ferkenbrock. Burial to follow.

Margaret Flynn Waterloo S18 Park Avenue East Wm. Moran Masonville Mr. Flynn Manchester Patrick Moran John Edwin Moran Francis Anna Moran Bernadine Tross Cross Dubuqui Leot Flynn Mrs American Nobles Sec Mar Welack H. HH. Ferkenbrock

Agnes Waenry Meiseman Wedding License Issued

The district court clerk of Black Hawk county issued a marriage license today to Charles K. Meiseman of Cedar Rapids and Miss Agnes Anna Waenry, daughter of Mrs. Annie Waster of 7 Sycamore Street, for their forthcoming marriage in Black Hawk County.

Agnes Anna Waenry Annie Waster Sycamore Street Te District Court Black Hawk County Charles K. Meiseman Cedar Rapids

Miss Wagner and Miss Schou Wed in Cedar Falls

Rasmussen Peter Rasmussen aged 29 secured a license to wed Mette Schou aged 29. Both residents of Cedar Falls. The document notes Miss Wagner as a contracting party and mentions ages 21 and 29 in the context of the marriage arrangement.

Miss Wagner Rasmussen Peter Rasmussen Mette Schou Ase Cedar Falls

Mexican Sold Cigarette Papers In Gasser Building Basement

Sheriff Shores searched J. R. Alba's basement restaurant under PL A Koebele & Co cigar factory on Fifth Street East and found about 60 books of cigarette papers. Alba is charged with selling papers unlawfully and faced a hearing before Justice J. H. Kuhns.

J. R. Alba Gasser PL. A. Koebele & Co Fifth Street East M. Shores Alba J. H. Kuhns

Teeth of earliest humans found in Jersey cave

London reports renewed Jersey excavations by the Societe Jersaise unearthed flint tools, woolly rhinoceros remains, and wild horse, with a cache of human teeth judged by experts at the British Museum to be about 50 to 60 thousand years old, from a La Cotte cave site.

London Jersey Societe Jersaise British Museum la Cotte

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