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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1920

Page

10

Life Insurance Leaders to Discuss Thrift at New York Convention

New York plans host to the fourteenth annual convention of the Association of Life Insurance Presidents with presidents from states and Canada gathering December 2 and 10. They will assess economy and thrift as a savings agency amid postwar readjustments and tax effects on business and life insurance. The event marks American insurance’s seventy fifth year, with more than 95 percent of 60.005 million in force policies represented.

New York da! Canada Association of Life Insurance Presidents Plan Saving Agency Association United States National Convention of Insurance Commission Association of Life Insurance Counsel

Hardin County boy wins acre corn crop contest in Iowa

Carter, 11, of Hardin County, won first in the acre corn contest with 115.8 bushels on his father's Pleasant township farm. Prize includes a trip to the international livestock show and a liberty trophy from Ben H. Walker. Second place went to Marvin McCann of Whitten with 191.6 bushels. Frederick Larson, Alden, placed third.

Jjames Carter Carter Hardin County Iowa Ames Young Carter Pleasant Township Ben H. Walker Marvin McCann Whitten Frederick Larson Alden Young Larson

Foley's Honey and Tar praised by Wisconsin reader

Mrs Chas Rule of New Diggins Wisconsin writes that Foley's Honey and Tar is the best medicine for coughs and colds. She says it acts quickly to clear phlegm soothe irritated passages and stops night coughing. She even gives her name to vouch for its effectiveness.

Chas New Diggins Wis Foley

Red Liver Pills Promise Cure for Liver and Bowel Ailments

An advertisement touts a treatment that costs twenty five cents and claims to cure liver stomach and bowel troubles including constipation headaches dizziness gall stones and appendicitis thereby avoiding surgeries. The Red Or Liver Pills are sold in Waterloo by local druggists or mailed from Minneapolis.

Waterloo Robert Drug Co Henderson Drug Co Rea Bros Minneapolis Minn

Children at State Hospital Call for Christmas Cheer

Iowa City November 27. Hospital officials urge donations of clothing for ill and crippled University of Iowa children under Perkins law. Charlotte Eastman Iowa will coordinate gifts and provide sizes and needs to clubs and individuals. Gifts may be sent to the hospital or to Mrs Eastman to ensure a full Christmas for a child, with items becoming the child's permanent property.

Iowa City Ill Children's Hospital University of Iowa Satme Itowa Charlotte Eastman Iowa

OWA Prepares for National Park Meeting in Des Moines

Moines dispatch reports OWA forestry official from Washington arrives Monday to organize January park conference in Des Moines. Some 2 500 invitations mailed to park development interests outline program with leaders on establishment and administration of parks under state act.

Payne Des Moine Towa

Independence Bank Organized and Local Farmers’ Institute Plans

Independence Bank is organized with capital of 350 000 and plans a new Farmers’ State Savings Bank. The issue notes local officers and stockholders led by farmers and institutes. County agent reports farm extension meetings set for December across towns with speakers on crops livestock poultry and dairying. Also noted: death of T. D Hunt in Independence after a prayer service, burial in Grove cemetery. born 1847 in Ontario, married Dora McCalley, longtime Baptist member.

Farmers’ State Savings Bank Incomnaralion Citleles Stistlors Git Charles Bn Bysells Wuatlk McGillushlin HOV Hoh Keith William Klank Sauchieres Civil Farmers’ Institute Urbanan Gomne UW Anhengea & Ter A. H. Jianser Fi Parkhurst W. Lajne Poulir Mr. Nichols Ds. Moxher Findlay Pederson Bureau Will Bei Dee Inden Brandon Gueter A Quasqueton Stuzie Winthrop and Stanley Stanbexy D. P. Hunt Tiarius Vembertim Hunt Deeme Weder-Aiking Walker Independence Baptist Chum

Olive Tablets Provide Gentle Constipation Relief

The ad promotes Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a gentle laxative replacing calomel for chronic constipation and torpid liver. It emphasizes no griping, a vegetable-based formula, and benefits like improved digestion and reduced bad breath. Available in 10 and 30 cent sizes, recommended for nightly use.

Edwards Calomel

An Enemy to Good Health Constipation voiced as enemy to health

A dated health claim promotes Foley Cathartic Tablets as mild but sure relief for irregular bowels and indigestion. It argues digestion impurities affect blood, promising relieve biliousness and headaches if one takes a dose tonight.

Fragmented obituary fragment from St Josephs area

Surviving are his widow Mrs Dora Hunt one son Harrison Lester and two grandchildren Leesburg Pla 2 4 younger brother Milford Center A daughter who died in infancy was wurigd ap Walker Clergy notes mention Josephs Catholic rites and a bride in gown with bouquet of roses bridesmaid in live suit breakfast served at Weephy toots Fryansburc appears garbled local church event with family names damaged

Dora Hunt Harrison Lester Leesburg Pla Milford Center Wurigd Ap Walker Weeple-Webber Fenton Weber Martin Weenie Webteing Joseph Cumsin Cere Ss

Rheumatism Relief and Blood Purifier Claim

An advertisement promotes Hood's Sarsaparilla as a blood purifier for rheumatism claiming the condition stems from blood impurities. It asserts the formula, enhanced with tonics and strength builders, offers positive relief and recommends Hood's Pills as a laxative.

Hrood Hood's Pills

Thompson Rites Held For Local Woman At Oak Grove

Mrs Chastina B Thompson age 30 died at her Third Ward home on November 15 from apoplexy. Funeral services will be held at Oak Grove Cemetery where she will be buried beside her husband. The groom is a son of Mr and Mrs Weapie of Fairbank town.

Rank Weapie Fairbank Town Chastina B. Thompson Third Ward Inn Oak Grove Cemetery

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Big Winsowa State Hospital Owa Independence Bank Dr. Edwards C.C. Walters Waterlog Wangler Cuticura Cuticura Labs K. Malden Roup Conkey Sestamps the. E.conkey Co Cleveland 4. C. Wilford B. Thrifty Waterloo Savings Bank Tom Kodak Kodaks Hamilton Bridge Street Bi “ Nifeles Southern California Los Angeles North Western Terminal Chicago Omate Salt Lake City Omaha Pullman D. M. Shrenken's Agt U.P Polk Fifth St Des Moines Union Pacific Salt Lake Lydia E. Pinkham Gainesville Tex Lam
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