Drusilla Explains Society To Bobby Jones In Playroom
In a 1914 McClure Newspaper Syndicate tale, Bobby Jones returns to the playroom to find Drusilla home from society. She laments social fatigue and outlines a detached approach, urging Bobby to ignore others rather than drop friends. The doll’s house shutters reveal chatter about true social life as night ends.
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Bobby Jones
Drusilla
Bobby
Teddy Bear
Bobbie
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
New York City
Goosebone Prophet Predicts Mild Winter Weather
The goosebone weather prophet of Bt Paul says only a light winter ahead. He notes Molly Cottontail the rabbit senses cooling, signaling limited cold conditions for the season.
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Goosebone
Bt. Paul
Molly Cottontail
Doan’s Kidney Pills Prove Useful, Waterloo Testimony
Mrs Mary Marsh of 126 Webster St Waterloo Iowa endorses Doan’s Kidney Pills claiming they relieved long standing kidney discomfort and back twinges after trying many medicines. Ad promotes 50 cent price and recommends requesting Doan’s Kidney Pills from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
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Waterloo
Watnerloo
Dean
Pille
Mary Marsh
Webster St
Iowa
Doan
Marah
Foster-Milburn Co. Props
Buffalo
N. Y
Eat Less Meat If Bage Hurts Kidney Health Warning
A well known authority warns regular meat eating burdens kidneys and may cause backache r twinges headaches and bladder issues. He recommends Jad Salts as a daily morning dose to flush and normalize kidneys and urine, sold by H. W. Taxsart.
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H. W. Taxsart
Warm Winter Signs and Black Hawk Real Estate Transfers
A rural prophet predicts a warm season ahead citing equinox winds and wildlife indicators while a Real Estate Transfers list from Black Hawk Co. Abstract Co. details transfers in Waterloo and La Porte areas. Multiple parcels change hands for nominal sums as buyers and sellers update property holdings.
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Black Hawk Co. Abstract Co
Clarence A. Draper
Eugene N. Draper
Prospect Hilla
Cascaden Realty & Inv. Co
M. Jackman
Cascaden & Ballou Sab
Waterloo
Emma Lawson
Miie B. Wilson
Foley Kidney Pills Ad for Women Relief
An old advertisement urges women to use Foley Kidney Pills to relieve backache headaches stiff joints and weariness from purported kidney trouble. The copy claims quick relief and stronger kidneys making life worth living again and encourages buying at drugstores.
Thanksgiving Sermon Emphasizes True Gratitude and Nation
In Grace Methodist Episcopal Waterloo a Thanksgiving service unites Protestant congregations. Dr. W L Dorgan preached on real thanksgiving, urging gratitude in daily life, fidelity to vows, and duty to nation home and God, citing Scripture and a tale of a wealthy boy learning appreciation.
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W. L. Dorgan
Union Service
East Waterloo
Grace Methyst
Union
Grace Methodist Episcopal Church
Waterloo East
A. J. Northrup
Grace Church
J.A. Haehlen
Calvary Evangelical Church
J. M. Bamford
Logan Avenue
Universalist Church
Dorgan
First Baptist Church
Tan
Ward
Unc
Ohce
Waterloo book rush shocks dictionary dealers
The Waterloo Evening Courier reports a sudden surge in demand for Modern English Dictionaries as readers flood stores. A dictionary publisher calls Waterloo misjudged, praising the city for culture and educational interest and pledging to increase supply.
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Waterloo Evening Courier
Waterloo
Waterloo Dictionary
Past Iowa Party Heads to California in Lettered Route
A party from eastern Iowa will depart Waterloo for Los Angeles Wednesday night Dec 2 traveling via Illinois Central to Omaha C BR 1 and P to Denver D and R G to Salt Lake then Salt Lake line to Los Angeles. They will pass Royal Gorge during daylight with a Salt Lake stop for sightseeing. The travelers include residents of Waterloo Cedar Falls Waverly Nashua Osage and Mitchell. Sunday evening efforts will aim to close the special services in a splendid way for God.
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Illinois Central
Omaha
Denver
Salt Lake
Los Angles
Royal Gorge
Waterloo
Cedar Falls
Waverly
Nashua
Osage
Mitchell
New Nursery Packing Method Reduces Tree Mixups
F. A. Olney announces a new on site bin and label system at Watrous Nursery Company to prevent wrong trees being packed. Each variety has an enclosed bin and a matching label box, with the customer's contract copy guiding the order. The firm reports the trial during fall and asks customers to report weekly for four months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. A. Olney
United States
Richmond
Harry Richmond
Watrous Nursery Company
Revival Meetings Near Close at Central Christian Church
Rev L C Moore preached on complete gospel at Central Christian Church last night declaring Christianity meets all life facets. Four new converts joined, bringing total to 25 for the evangelistic series. Tonight at 7 45 there will be a thanksgiving service and baptism as part of the regular program. Final close likely this week.
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L. C. Moore
Central Christian Church
Evangelist Moore
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Louise P. Kieffer
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Lulu G. Phelps
West Waterloo
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Ella Quackenbush
Meadowdale
J. P. Hummel
Galloway Inv. Co
Galloway
Galloway Iny. Co. Tots
Wilhelm Schultz
Mayme Kruztock
Maywood
Waterloo Loan & Trust. Co
Geo. Marshall
M. C. Nelson
S. Freedman
Richl
Cedar Valley Development Co
Tia M. Belt
Pleasant View
Lucy M. Oren
L. A. Benson
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Altho
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Bea
Israel
Tom
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Christ
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Galilee
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Switzerland
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Great Britain
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Woulen
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