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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1912
Page
5
Mrs. G Justus of Jersey City narrates how Father John’s Medicine keeps her seven children healthy during colds and throat or lung troubles. She credits a dramatic recovery for her husband’s chest issues and endorses the product as a pure food medicine free from alcohol or dangerous drugs.
Mayor Bennett of Rockford Illinois will address Eastside Opera House next Sunday night. The Waterloo Business Men's Temperance Association urges attendance with seats saved for men regardless of occupation. Waverly Independent notes Dr. Walter McHenry, formerly of Waterloo, plans to tent near Galveston Texas this winter to seek improved health. Harry Kiester continues his annual tassel with bronchitis, maintaining his health so far.
Chicago, November 21. President ONeill stated the Western league will not become outlaw and will replace any departing clubs in affected cities to maintain organized baseball. He denied ties to a plan involving Chicago and warned only he would protect territory by adding teams if needed.
Baltimore dispatch reports Chicago Plan commission director Walter D Moody told the American Civic association conference that educating children in city building is key to urban renewal. He cited Chicago producing 30 000 city planning enthusiasts yearly and urged broader civic involvement and liberal traffic planning across cities.
A dated plea asks voters who cares most for Waterloo's future, contrasting the Business Men's Temperance Association with 26 saloon keepers. The missive from North Buena Vista dated Sept 26 1912 also includes a patient note praising Dr W Shallenberger for a tonsil operation on a young girl.
A promotional notice extols a Standard Book of Facts for new marriages. It argues harmony prevents unhappiness, urges giving the book as a wedding gift with seven cut glass bowls as a lure, and invites readers to clip a coupon printed elsewhere to obtain the reference work.
The Schuneman Drug company prepares a second Waterloo location at Fourth and Jefferson with a 20 by 80 foot footprint. Remodeling by Ad Reher added a new front and basement, while $9,000 was invested in fixtures including a $6,000 fountain and a $6,000 stock. Formal opening precedes the holidays. the existing Fourth and Lafayette store continues.
Waterloo Business Men's Temperance Association advertises a Sunday night talk by Roach the lumberman from the dryest town, inviting all men regardless of race and urging attendance for and against the saloon petition. A second notice promotes a big meeting at the Waterloo Theater with wets and drys invited.
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