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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1911

Page

8

Shoemaker resigns from Corn Belt to enter Winnipeg line

J H Shoemaker, longtime Corn Belt Telephone Co. general manager, says he has resigned and will pursue a new line of work, likely in Winnipeg. He denies leaving for similar telecom duties, cites better compensation, and notes no expected changes to local telephone operations. He mentions a possible future home in Winnipeg and plans to continue in business life beyond telephony.

J. H. Shoemaker Manger Corn Belt Telephone Co Winnipeg Heenan Reinbeck Shoemaker New York

P and Lassoc auditing report shows strong quarter

The auditing committee of the Peoples Mutual Building and Loan Association headed by Edwin Mesick reports the quarter ending October 31 earnings about seven and a half percent. Loans outstanding show solid growth and financial health for the association.

People’s Mutual Building & Loan Association Edwin Mesick

Cure for infant skin sores touted by mother letter

A Dodson Montana mother recounts her six month old's severe eczema like sores cleared after using Cuticura Soap and Ointment. She cites relief within weeks and endorses the products as economical for skin and scalp treatments for all ages.

Noble Tubman Dodson Mont Dan

Alfred Dickens to Speak at First Congregational Church

Alfred Tennyson Dickens, son of Charles Dickens, will lecture at the First Congregational church on Friday evening December 19. The event, arranged by the Woman's club Fine Arts department, aims to allow schoolchildren to attend without disrupting studies amid city business leaders' support and broad public interest.

Alfred Tennyson Dickens Charles Dickens First Congregational Church Fine Art Woman’s Club Dickena

Majestic Vaudeville Promises Best Waterloo Bill

Manager J Jolly Jones brings a strong Majestic theatre vaudeville bill to Waterloo featuring The Four Stagpools world’s greatest comedy novelty act with special scenery and effects. The International Opera Co with Sylva Marlowe Donna Karcher Risoldi and Da Ru presents high class opera. Also Harry Webb The Man Who Talks and Sings Tossing Austins comedy jugglers and Morgan and Kline singing and dancing act.

Orpheum J. Jolly Jones, Jr Majestic Theatre Chicago Jones Waterloo International Opera Co Sylva Marlowe Donna Karcher Signor B. Risoldi P. J. da Ru Beritone Harry Webb Austins Morgan Kline

Neighborhood Bible Classes Schedule by Addresses

The district Bible classes for Tuesday November 28 list meetings at multiple addresses with leaders and times. Notable entries include Mrs. Hanson at 932 Dawson at 7:30 and Mrs. Bartlett at 219 Clay at 7:30, with other hosts on Bratnober, Ackerman, Independence Avenue, Lafay ette, and West Seventh, among others.

W. Hanson Dawson Mra. F Merriau Brattnober Chas Zerean Riehl Street Mra. Haffs Ackerman Street Bartlett Clay B. F. Loban East Sixth Street CG. Chatfield Independence Avenue Jas Black Crawford Lafayette Street Alexandert Fores van Duel South F. L. Marquis Seventh Street J. W. Shauks Della O'Neill Fourth Street Traphagen J. Bourns Washington Street

Primitive Man Slays Betrayer in Kenosha Church

The Kenosha tragedy reports a man killing his wife and cousin with a hatchet after suspecting betrayal. The killer, Pasquale Marchesi, confessed to luring them and then fleeing to Holy Rosary Church where police found him with the victims nearby.

Kenosha Wis Rosaris Marchesi Pasquale Marchesi Holy Rosary Church Marchesi America Pasquale Marchest Chicago Father Bandizonne Josephine Trailan

Money Sent By Unknown Writers

On the day B. C. Cobb grocer received an anonymous letter with five cents in stamps to pay for five small candles taken without leave. Manning & Sons received a similar letter with 25 cents for a pound of maple sugar taken without leave. The writers said they wished to live better and make reparations.

B. 3 Cobb Manning & Sons

Yust carries disease germs

WIZ ARD CARPET CLEAN kills dust. Local health officials warn about household cleaners and pathogens in certain settings. The ad-like note mentions cleaning products and disease risk with no clear event or context.

Dr John Earl Delivers Two Sermons in Waterloo

Dr John A Earl, president of Des Moines College, spoke Sunday in Waterloo at First Baptist and Walnut Street Baptist churches. He preached on Proving God and The Born Men, noting generosity as proof of Christianity. Special music featured both services with Mrs J A Pinkerton leading. The First Baptist Sunday school collection raised $20 for birthdays.

John A. Earl DesMoines College Waterloo First Baptist Walnut Street Baptist Flist J. A. Pinkerton

Dunkerton Hunters Bring Home Deer and Moose

George Walker and Carlton Atkins returned from a two week deer hunt near Moose Lake Minnesota. They killed two 200 pound male deer and a large 8600 pound moose. Deer shipped home. moose head must be kept in Minnesota until mounted. Non resident hunting fee is 25 dollars.

Dunkerton George Walker Carlton Atkins Moose Lake Minn Minnesota

Crystal's Big Show at Popular Family Theatre

Manager Hartmann announces a large week at Crystal featuring the Eight Delmar Poster Girls with songs and wardrobe, the Four Delmar Troupe Parisian acrobats, violinist The Bay Street Musician Leo Fillier, G Herbert Mitchell the Beau Brummel of Vaudeville, two juvenile artists Brown and Brown, and new picture subjects.

Hartmann the Crystal Del'mar Chicago Beau Brummel Brown

Eugenics as a Vital Study in Des Moines

Des Moines reports on the rise of eugenics described as the science of having children well born. The article notes the growing interest and implications of eugenics in society and science discussions of the era.

Des Moines

Waterloo Churches Unite for Thanksgiving Services

The churches of Waterloo plan a joint Thanksgiving service on Thursday morning at the First Methodist and First Presbyterian churches. All evangelical churches will join in praise for the year's blessings with complete programs announced for both churches.

First Deptist First Presbyterian Hoge

Community club and church notices fill local schedule

Announcements list meetings for Entre Nous Oriental club Sons of Veterans auxiliary Westminster guild Sacred Heart Altar Society First Baptist Westminster Presbyterian and many more. Events include organ prelude sermons prayers and special meetings with invitations to all members.

Sons of Veterans’ Auxiliary G. A. R. Hall Sacred Heart Altar Society Sacred Heart Hall

Poster Girls in City Feature Wizard Carpet Clean Stock

Crystal Today reports all live theaters in the city now stock Wizard Carpet Clean. The notice highlights availability across venues and suggests the product is in demand among audience spaces.

Turkey Shoot at Waterloo Gun Club Practiced Tomorrow

The Waterloo Gun Club will host its weekly practice shoot tomorrow afternoon at 1 20. Turkey prizes will be awarded under a 2 handicap arrangement and a good time is anticipated.

Waterloo Gun Club Turkey

Christmas Carols by Jam Francia O'Donnel at Sacred Heart

Jam Francia O'Donnel will lead a Christmas carol concert at Sacred Heart Church this evening. Parishioners and neighbors are invited to attend the festive program and sing along with seasonal favorites.

Sacred Heart Hall Francia O'Donnel Sacred Heart

Doctor Coth ern offers lifestyle cures for rheumatism

An ad promotes Dr. Cothern proclaiming a natural living program for rheumatism stomach trouble and constipation. He argues medicine alone fails and charges 50 cents to 1 dollar with treatment at Suite S07 Stussell Lamson Building offering hours 9 12 am 2 6 and 7 8 pm.

DR. Cothern Stussell-Lamson Building

Sage Tea for Hair Color Restored by Wyeth Remedy

For generations sage tea revived hair color and shine. Modern chemists offer Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy with sage and sulfur, supported by druggists with a money back guarantee. Available at fifty cents a bottle from H. W. Taggart, 537 Commercial St.

Wyeth H. W. Taggart Commercial St

New Rheumatism Remedy Draws Attention in 20th Century

A touted new remedy named Merital Rheumatism powders claims to ease all forms of rheumatism. Marketed as a leading cure, it is presented as easy to take and effective, with physicians and users endorsing it through Henderson Drug Co. and Red Cross Drug Co. as local representatives.

Bradfield P Gulator CO Atlanta American Drug & Press Association Sint St. Henderson Drug Co Red Cross Drug Co

Also Mentioned on This Page

H. Shoemaker Cedar Rapids Tsers Ing Association P'S M. B L. Ass Christ Episcopal Church Daughters of the King Young Ladies’ Organization G. W. Hinkle Quartette Kenneth &. Runkel Crystal Detmar Dickens Tjilois’ Best Blim & Co Primitive Man Bumpers Labor Convention Rochtater Nic Samuel Gompers Rochaster American Federation of Labor Gompers Washington Old Buck Stove & Range Company Morrison Onnon Gompera Triangle Committee On Boycott George E. Berry Rochester John H. Walters Springfield Til England John T. Smith Kansas City Canada Douglass Nord Iick Douglas John Earl Churches of Entre Nous Club O. D. Kelley Thompson Avenue The Oriental Club C. H. Gilliam Second Street East Westminster Guild First Presbyterian Church J. M. Brung Conger Street George Co Weller J. J. Bragdon Effie Me Collum Jones D. D Universalist Jesson D. Hull Grace M. J H. G Beeman Associated Charities Robert GC. Westenburg First Presbyterian Prayer J. E. Johnson St. Paul’s M. BE Serman William Spry J. G. — Wale Logan Avenue Wiliam Spry J. T. Allen Denver Street Seashial Brothershood of the First Baptist Church Pythian Sisters Girls’ Friendly Society of Christ Episcopal Church Frances Curtis Mulberry Street Altar Guild of Christ Church Clara Maynard Fourthistreet West A. F A. M Waterloo Lodge Masonic Temple Walnut Street Baptist Church C. FE Ww. Cc. C. F K. of P. Hail Water Joo Hive Labor Temple Queen Council No. 128 K. of P. Temple Crystal Today Aighing Land Ours Cedar Falls Iowa West Side Choice Retail Mr. Sawyer Elmer W. Harris J. Ralph Charles
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