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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1914

Page

15

Passenger trains cut by railroads nationwide on Dec 1

Railroads will lay off 600 passenger trains on December 1 due to light business. Through connections in large cities remain. big eastern and western systems cut service to save costs while Waterloo routes unchanged. Restorations possible when travel warrants. A Christ Church Guild home baking sale is set for Hacker's Hardware store on East Fourth Street Saturday afternoon.

Waterloo Chicago New York Christ Church Guild Hacker's Hardware East Fourth St

Williams Treatment Claims Cure for Kidney and Uric Acid Ailments

An advertising notice offers Williams Treatment as a remedy for rheumatic pain kidney and bladder disease and uric acid problems. It promises a free trial with 32 doses if the reader mails the notice and 14a for distribution costs, with a 30 cent bottle sent by parcel post, no obligation. The offer specifies The Dr D A Williams Company in East Hampton Connecticut and a Black Post Office box.

Evelyn Nesbit Thaw stars in Threads of Destiny at Crystal

Evelyn Nesbit Thaw appeared at the Crystal Theatre for matinee and evening showings in Threads of Destiny a five reel Lubin production written by William H Clifford. The programme featured her as lead with her son William Russell Thaw in scenes and drew large audiences despite a short two day run. Licenses to wed listed for Cedar Falls and Waterloo residents.

Evelyn Nesbit Thaw Crystal Theatre Harry K. Thaw Waterloo Lubinum Manufacturing Company Philadelphia Thaw William H. Clifford

Charity Event Promoted by Local Societies

A Cedar Valley Caledonian Society and Britania lodge charity event is set for Monday evening November 30 at the Armory hall. The program features recitations readings music and a dance with all acts donated. Proceeds benefit Associated Charities and the Widows and Orphans war fund.

G. HK. Brebner Armory Hall Cedar Valley Caledonian Society Britania Lodge Sons of St. George Cos Associated Charities Widows’ and Orphans’ War Fund G. EB. Hrebner The Caledonian Society James Leonard Noel William Samuel Thompson Andrew Thompson James Thompson William Ashmore George Hall

22 Below Zero in Northwestern Canada

A southeast wind signals warming, but temperatures remain frigid with 22 below at Minndonga and Qu Appelle. Devils Lake in the U S registered 14 below, Charles City and Sioux City stayed near or below zero, while snow fell in northern New York and rain in the south.

Mercury Minnedonga Qu'Appelle United States Devil's Lake Charles City Sioux City New York State

Illustrated Talk on the Keokuk Dam

This evening at 7 45 o clock at Westminster Presbyterian Church A A McCormick will give an illustrated lecture on the Keokuk dam The address aims to be both interesting and instructive and the public is invited to attend.

Westminster Presbyterian Church McCormick Keokuk Dam

Brooks Waived Bearing In False Pretenses Case

Frank Brooks, arrested Thursday for purchasing jewelry with a worthless check, was arraigned in Justice Mc Murray's court and held to the grand jury after waiving preliminary hearing. Breske seeks a guilty plea and to begin serving his sentence.

Frank Brooks Justice McMurray Breske

Wind Fight for Memorial Fund Returns to Waterloo Church

After months of conflict Dr. John Bunyan Smith wins return of the Waterloo memorial fund, $5200, from the American Baptist Home Mission Society. The fund originated from the old Free Will Baptist church property and has accrued interest used to aid weak churches. The money will stay as a memorial and support religious work, with final disposition to be decided by Walnut Street Baptist church advisory board.

John Bunyan Smith Walnut Street Waterloo Old Ree American Baptist Home Mission Society Board of Managers Free Baptists Crosby Monument Company Lafayette Street Park Avenue Lore Alford, Jr F.C. Pratt Free Will Baptists District Court Supreme Court Free Will Baptist Walnut Street Baptist Church Free Will Baptist Church The Missionary Society Free Will Baptist Conference Free Baptists of Iowa Jews Baptist State Convention Free Naptist Smith Free Baptist Conference Detroit Bogton Sulth Old Frea Baptist Church Walnut Strout Baptist Church

Articles of Incorporation for Conservative Land Co

Articles filed yesterday afternoon list capital stock of 60000 dollars with 40000 dollars in common and 19000 dollars in preferred stock paying seven percent dividends. Burton B. Wilson is president, W. J. Poddicord vice president, and W. C. Logan secretary and treasurer.

Conservative Land Co Burton BE. Wilson W. J. Poddicord Presidant W. C. Logan

Blackwell Pleads Guilty in Liquor Nuisance Case

After a jury was impaneled, Mrs. Clara Blackwell withdrew not guilty and pled guilty to liquor nuisance. She posted $50 bond. On county attorney motion the robbery indictment against Joe Honning was dismissed and he was released. Other aquar cases are scheduled.

Clara Blackwell Joe Honning Aquar

Pape's Diapepsia Diapepsin Claims Quick Stomach Relief

An old advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as a rapid cure for indigestion gas sourness and dyspepsia. It promises complete relief within minutes and claims a money back guarantee for a large fifty count package. The copy emphasizes safety and household use.

Pape

Gentle laxative tonic praised for women's health

Doctors warn of bowel health as key to women and girls wellbeing. Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin is promoted as mild, safe for all ages, improving digestion and relieving constipation. The ad cites testimonials from Mrs. Ella Robison and Mrs. T. Clue and offers free samples by mail order.

Uae Caldewell Ella Robison Trombley St Tex

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