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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1916
Page
3
A brief notice suggests blame is used as a solution to domestic troubles. It notes discussions around responsibility and strategies offered by various groups or individuals without detailing concrete actions or outcomes. The read warrants caution as the phrasing remains unclear.
Miss Hawk argued the maid is not sole source of home troubles and urged mutual respect between mistress and maid. She called for cooperative adjustments, regular hours, proper equipment, and a shared short course for better home economies and efficiency in Black Hawk county.
Letters sent to Chamber of Commerce members outline how to gain new members. Secretary Herman C. Miller answers why a chamber is needed, posing the question of why the city is needed and why businesses locate here.
An archaic advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as a positive remedy for catarrh claiming it acts internally on blood and mucous surfaces to build constitution. It offers a $100 reward for a case that cannot be cured and directs readers to send testimonials to F. S. Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio, noting general availability from druggists and suggesting Asli's Family Pills for constipation.
A vintage advertisement hails Sloan's Liniment as a fix for bruises sprains and rheumatic pains. It portrays mothers comforting children with a single application easing hurts, and claims it relieves aching muscles and stiff necks with drugstore availability.
The article argues that business success hinges on community cooperation and customer networks. It notes rising membership, aiming for 300, with eight recent results signaling progress toward that goal. The bulletin board near the door attracts members, sparking friendly contests for new applications and record progress.
A large banquet at the auditorium honored W. L. Harding of Sioux City after the gubernatorial win. The Rotary Club organized the event with 750 plates, drawing 200 leaders from Iowa, South Dakota, and Nebraska. Attendees included Charles A. Rawson, WW S. Allen, John L. Bleakly, H. M. Harner, plus delegates from Des Moines and Cedar Rapids.
A Secret First Evangelical church holds a funeral service this evening at 7 30 p m led by Rev BE J Lang. The nature of the service is kept secret from all but those in charge and the congregation is urged to attend.
An advertisement from Dayton Manufacturing Company promotes the Chile-M Instantaneous Non Vent Pipe Water Heater. It claims endless hot water with no wait and offers a thirty day trial via local dealers in Dayton Ohio.
Judge Henry T. Reed of the northern Iowa district federal court will retire next year after 13 years on the bench. He reaches 70 on October 1 and could retire on full pay March 17 under current law. A House judiciary committee bill may allow auxiliary judges for judges who retire.
A vintage Musterole advertisement promotes quick relief from neuralgia headaches sore throat bronchitis and various pains by rubbing the white ointment on temples and neck. It claims inflammation reduction and dependable comfort endorsed by doctors and nurses.
Discussion among Sioux City attorneys centers on naming a successor to Judge Reed as a potential vacancy looms. Piecemeal patronage notes suggest the northwest state region may seek federal bench recognition, with Windges and others cited as possible changes before the president’s fall term.
The Waterloo Woman's Club ends its two year sponsorship of the Waterloo Christmas celebration citing expenses and the need for a new approach. Members discussed the decision and indicated alternate support may be considered by the community.
Mrs. Blo announces the sixth district’s funding for Miss Tora Tlank’s salary at the county home deme- ohateator and supports Red Cross efforts. The Town Moderation of Woman’s club backs hospital beds and welfare work, urging continued community backing as volunteers recruit members for the Waterloo drive.
An old advertisement touts Cascarets as a gentle night tongue cleanser that leaves the mouth fresh by morning. It promises easy bowel cleansing and a feeling of renewed health with a 10-cent box, claiming no griping or sickness.
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