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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1910

Page

11

White waist patterns in handsome Xums boas sale

Shopping note lists Monday 8:00 am sale items including white waist patterns and Xums boas priced at 69c and 29c with some items noted as worth double.

Pardon Drive for Edgar Bailey Gathers in Kansas City Unions

Labor unions in Kansas City plan a petition for Edgar G. Bailey, jailed for murder in 1904, seeking a pardon after his life sentence was imposed in Missouri. The push follows prior pardons for companion Forsha and reflects union and businessman responses amid controversy and opposition.

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Sunday’s Work in Gold’s Hands and Buckwheat Feasts

A Sunday sermon by Mr. Sunday reflects on lasting in evangelistic work, faith in God, and age. The piece shifts to a nostalgic autumnal kitchen scene with buckwheat cakes, a log fire, and family grace, recalling rustic meals and Browning’s line about peace and providence.

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Buckwheat Cakes Fall From Favor in Nationwide Rumor

A Washington Post report notes a rumor of buckwheat cake consumption decline. It claims men aged 35 to 40 now eat fewer cakes, while younger men favor lighter snacks and foreign habits. The piece laments changing tastes and nostalgia for buckwheat cakes.

Washington Post

Mob Shoots Black Man After Confession Near Little Mountain

In Columbia South Carolina on November 26 a mob wounded a Black man after he confessed an attempted assault on Nannie May Shealey and said he had cut her throat. The assailant’s name was not learned as the mob dispersed after the shooting.

Columbia, & C Nannie May Shealey Little Mountain

Around the World on Stilts in New York Now 26

Two German acrobats plan a 5000 dollar wager to circle the world on stilts. They secured police protection from Commissioner Crepsay for the first leg from city hall through crowded streets to the Jersey City ferry. They will proceed to Philadelphia from Jersey City.

New York Crep- Sey City Hall Jersey City Philadelphia

Iowa's Cure for Consumptives Described by Patient

F D Crain at the Iowa State Sanitarium for tuberculosis writes Cedar Falls Record editor J W Jarnagin. He says newspapers should inform the public about TB and its cure, praises the sanitarium as doing noble hospital work, notes doctors Kirschner and Scarborough fight infection while keeping patients from returning home prematurely, and emphasizes guarding families against contagion by staying at the facility until stabilized.

F. D. Crain Iowa Dr. Koch WH. E. Kirschner H. V. Scarborough

Sanitarium Letter Praises Health Gains and Education

A reader extols the treatment at a state sanitarium five miles from town and twenty five miles from Cedar Stupids, noting weight gain from 118.25 to 161 pounds, improved health, hygiene, and nutrition. The letter defends the facility from fears of disease spread, describes extensive grounds and outbuildings, and urges Commonwealth residents to visit.

Muherelands Hera Onty Cedar Stupids Ten Tong Commonwealth

Thanksgiving visits and local travels in Littleton area

Local residents share holiday visits across several towns including Drairie Grove Jesup Independence and Waterloo. Notable mentions include Mr and Mrs Sankey with Frantic Polark, E E Arnold Theodore, Ellen Eck, Samuel Thompson, Mrs Eck Miller and children, Gen Minton celebrations for eighty years and total blindness, Jaskype guests, and several trips to Prairie Center Payette Idaho and Dubuque.

Littleton Samuel Thompson Nebraska Jesup C. Busse Independence Otterville Camp John Hultz Payette Idaho Willis Bex Waterloo W. W. Pratt Robert Chas Pratt H. E. Hayes Stanley Elva Pingree Arthur Finsree Prairie Center

Disorderly gambling ends in fines at police court

Two young men pleaded guilty in police court to disorderly conduct by gambling. One was fined 10 dollars and the other 25 dollars. China Chapparas, proprietor of a hall, was arrested on a charge of permitting gambling. he pleaded not guilty and his hearing was set. The court ruled the loser could not sue the winner and emphasized punishment for all involved in illegal gaming.

Cid China Chapparas Pen Hall Chapparas

Clerk Dies Sudden at Indianola Home

John H. M. Clark city clerk aged 68 died suddenly in Indianola Iowa on November 28 He is survived by his wife a son and a daughter The Evening Cress reports the unexpected death in the city.

Cir Indianola John HM. Clark

Real estate bargains offered for immediate sale

Real estate ads quote several bargains including 10 room modern house on west side with paving paid priced at 3500, 12 room east side near paving at 6500, 7 room west side cottage at 2500, 8 room house with well and barn at 3600, corner lot with potential for two more houses at 3300, two fine Home Park lots on paved street, and multiple Westfield lots.

Home Park Westfield Add

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