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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1914

Page

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Iowa dairy drive targets better butter and cream quality

Des Moines reports from the dairy department outline campaigns to improve Iowa egg and dairy products. Commissioner Barner pushes education and prosecutions to curb poor cream, with new sanitary laws enforced at creameries, dairy and cheese plants, and restaurants.

Des Moines Better Country Better County Dairy and Food Department Barner Iowa Thirty-fifth General Assembly Fayette County Clarion County

Peterson Sues Quarry for 2900 Dollars

Frances Peterson sued 10 contractors claiming damage in a quarry operation tied to Northwestern railroad ballast work. The jury verdict favored the defense, leaving Peterson liable for costs. witnesses described recent excavation activity on the Paterson farm and land sale details involving Lelraid Quarry Company.

Frances Peterson Northwestern Railroad Defenda Fon Peterson Mktineer Paterson Tra

California Syrup of Figs Adroit Child Health Tip

A vintage advertisement promotes California Syrup of Figs as a gentle laxative for children and adults. It urges mothers to check for coated tongues, claims rapid relief from constipation, and warns against counterfeit syrups while instructing readers to ask for a 30 cent bottle made by the California Fig Syrup Company.

Alwass California Calfornia Fig Syrup Company

Marriage Suit Follows Crossed Promises in Ida Grove

A breach of promise suit seeks 5000 damages after WilliN Nimeocks disappeared before his Oct wedding to Miss Mignonette Weber. Nimmocks, a local mail route carrier, had a long online correspondence with Weber of Detroit, and the couple planned to marry after his arrival. He departed on his motorcycle after skipping the wedding hour. The case and an attachment against his property are being pursued.

Ida Grove Puesday Williaty Imocks Nimmocks Mignonette Weber Detrott Mich Nimmock

Underworld Return Mystery and Iowa University Building Award

A fragmentary report notes a woman tied to a reform school escape returning to an influential family in Mason City and a husband imprisoned for operating a vice house. The Iowa University project for a new women’s gymnasium is awarded to Theodore N Stark Co of Cedar Rapids at 1 2 million with completion in 19 months on the hill east of the botany building.

University of Iewa Theodore N. Stark Company Cedar Rapids PSL Botany and Cooingy Ad Capitol Campe

Tragic Train Accident Ends in Amputation

A train crash near Taperion injures John Tes and results in leg amputation at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City. The report notes the victim, a local resident, suffered severe injuries with the limb removed during emergency care.

John Tes Mercv Hospital Towa City

American envoy promoted in Berlin amid consulate overload

The tenth district has been promoted to second vice consul at the American embassy in Berlin. With the American consulate absorbing duties from nations at war with Germany, agents are rushed with work as ward reports reach the Quarlon family.

Ben Berlin Ward Quarlon Germany

North town Veterans form merged group in Mason City

At the final meeting of the North town Veterans Association and the Northwestern Jaws Veterans Association in Mason City on October 2, W. Smith was elected president I L Stevens vice president and David Starr secretary. The two groups merged and set a northern boundary at the Minnesota site with a committee named to determine the southern limit.

Mason City North Town Veterans’ Assacialion W. Smith Pres Dent L. Stevens David Starr Emmoetsburs Northtown Veterans’ Association Northwestern Jaws Veterans’ Association Minnesota J. H. Stevens M. Delp Meibure

Little Boy Requests Sunday School In Rain

A Spartan Youth recalls a boy asking his mother if they should go to Sunday school on a rainy Sunday. The mother explains it is rainy and not suitable, yet the child insists on attending, prompting preparations for sending him to Ladies Hamme Journey.

Rsinhusbard Tai Mamma Cheaw Eiveus Hamme Jounin

Remarkable new skin cure advertised for eczema and psoriasis

Wangler Bros and Her Cerson Drug Co promote Amator as a vastly improved prescription said to heat and cure many incurable skin diseases including psoriasis. A Toledo case is claimed, with sale through Wangler Bros and Henderson Drug Co, offering a money back guarantee and trial under guaranteed satisfaction.

Toledo Reading Ty Wangier Dros Henderson Drag Co

Man shoots wife as infant nurse cries for mother

Fort Dodge reports Andrew George, a gypsum miner, shot and killed his wife Mrs. Andrew George while she nursed their 4 month old. He was arrested near the scene after a chase with Chief Jordan. A man named Baggy was detained as an accomplice but released for drunkenness. The motive appears jealousy and possible affections linked to a Pennsylvania affair. The couple’s three children face an uncertain future.

Fort Dodge Andrew George Twenty+ eighth street Fifteenth Avenue South George Jordan John Baggy Baggy Polier Jrail Flattery Lowry Imargue Iskuil Tefe Temple Altha George Jsypsum Pennsylvania John Kolesar Kolesar Julia George

Raymond residents note car purchase and local relatives

Dan Lindner bought a new automobile last week in Raymond. Peter Joens of Fredericka and his niece Mrs. Henry Joens of Plainfield, along with Mr. Henry Oberhen of the area, are mentioned in the brief note.

Raymond Dan Lindner Peter Joens Fredericka Henry Joens Plain‘field Henry Oberhen

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