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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1911

Page

3

Windfall Apples Rate Cut Aims to Save Iowa Crop

Des Moines October 5 The Iowa State Board of Railroad Commissioners set a new class C rate for windfall and culled apples in carloads of at least 24 000 pounds from August 1 to December 1 boosting shipment viability and reducing rot losses. The move, along with other rate cuts including green corn and planter parts, aims to curb waste of an estimated five million dollars worth of apples.

Des Moines State Board of Railroad Commissioners Iowa Lowa Wester Greene State Board State House Towa

Amusements at Waterloo: Champagne Belles and Runaway Girl

The Waterloo previews next Tuesday with the Champagne Belles in Jolly Widows led by Dutch comedian Arthur Clamage, praised for top burlesque and vaudeville talent. Saturday features Runaway Girl a musical comedy described as a fine, sizable show, matinee and night.

the Waterloo Arthur Clamage

Stops a Deep-Seated Cough in a Hurry

An advertisement promotes Pinex cough syrup made from Norway pine extract. It claims superior results versus store brands, with a homemade sugar syrup method and a money back guarantee. The copy stresses rapid relief, appetite stimulation, and use for throat pains, whooping cough, and asthma-like symptoms. It cites widespread use in the U.S. and Canada and warns against imitation.

Theresa Norway U. S Canada Tee Pinex Co

Foley's Kidney Remedy Cures Hopeless Kidney Trouble

J B Freeman of Iron Ark testifies he suffered severe kidney trouble that left him unable to work. After using Foley's Kidney Remedy, he fully recovered and has not been bothered since. Sold by J K Joder & Son.

Foley Ark J. B. Freeman J. K. Joder & Son Gale J. K. Joder

Godspeed to Departing Vinton Pastor and Wife

A reception at the M. EL church honored Rev and Mrs W F Spre who depart this week for Waterloo. About 250 attendees filled the decorated lecture room to extend farewell wishes. The Spre family, in three years in Vinton, increased church membership to 520 and fostered public regard. Attorney Hugh Mossman presented a rocker and purse for Mrs Spre. the couple thanked all, as ice cream and cake were served by the church’s youth.

Vinton Review M. EL W. F. Spre Waterloo Hugh Mossman Spry

Wheat Roots Mile and Quarter Long

Gulden Vratrie Herald, Burns. Wyo. By direction of the State Farm board, Supt. Ed. Watson arrived to extract a wheat root to illustrate the immense root system of a single plant. The plant near Burns showed a main root seven feet long, with about Sd tap roots averaging eight feet and a total root system length estimated at 7,210 feet. The specimen, mounted for display, underscores the Dry Farming principle of a deep soil moisture reservoir.

Watson

Waterlooans At Aviation Meet Draw Large Cedar Falls Crowd

Cedar Falls attracted perhaps the largest crowd in its history for an aviation meet though many left disappointed by a phony wind that hindered higher hydroplane flights. The show drew about 16 000 along the river and 10 000 paid four bits for close viewing as Cedar Falls and Waterloo crowds filled streets and schools closed for the event.

Cedar_Falls Lawn City Waterloo Cedar Falls Teachers’ College

Conservatory Course of Artists Concerts Ticket Ad

A fragmentary notice invites readers to get tickets for the Conservatory Course of Artists' Concerts and provides telephone contact. It mentions teachers’ college attendees dressed in their finest as part of the scene.

Pretty Yours Teachers’ College Conservatory

Iowa Bankers in North Dakota

Waterloo bankers H Green, Ren J Howry and W R Jameson were in Plaza North Dakota last week transacting business with First National bank. They said a farmer could make more clear money on a quarter section there than in Iowa and they are investing in eastern Montana and Western North Dakota.

Progressive West Plaza N. D Waterloo Iowa H. Green Ren. J. Howry W. R. Jameson Waterloo Loan & Trust Company First National Bank Jameson Montana North Dakota H. BE. Tucker Minneapolis H. E. Martin Tripoli L. Alford A. Keelen Stanley Missouri River N. P

Hopes to Have Sight Restored

Nashua Iowa Mrs John Fletcher mother of Mrs M L Woodbridge has been in a Waterloo hospital recently undergoing cataract removal and is believed to be regaining sight. Elderly and seriously ill a special nurse has cared for four days while her daughter stayed with her throughout and she is improving at this writing.

Nashua John Fletcher M. L. Woodbridge Waterloo

Muscatine Men Alarmed Over Local Industry Decline

Muscatine business leaders adopted resolutions about industrial distress and outmigration. They recalled a past era of wages and harmony, condemned outside agitators, noted factories closed or guarded, vacant homes, falling property values, and widespread distrust, while pledging support for law enforcement and manufacturers.

Muscatine Aiascntine Pearl City

Secret Admiration Sparks Fashion Mockery

A Washington Star exchange notes that Mrs. Huffington refuses to speak to "that cloak mode" while a young woman comments she tries her best to look like her. The brief dialogue highlights fashion mimicry and social signaling in a playful daily item.

Lydia E Pinkham's Compound cited in widespread testimonials

A syndicated advertisement lists numerous women from states including Minnesota Missouri Illinois Ohio and Massachusetts, praising Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for gynecological ailments including tumors maternity troubles irregularities and backache. Women waive compensation and offer their names to prove the product's claimed cures as a periodical health reminder in a period tone.

Lydia E. Pinkham Fimo Sarsh Jf. Stuart Peoria Christina Reed Mound St. Natick Mass Nathan B. Greaton North Main St Milwaukee Wis Streator J. H.campbell North Second Brooklyn Evens Halsey St. Noah Lizzie Holland Cathaiist Wash Elva Barber Edwards Circleville Ohio Alice Kirlin Weat Hustos St. Aslem Ind Lizzle Hinkle R.R New Orleans Gaston Bloudsau Terpsichore St Mishawaka Chas. Bauer, Sr Marion St Racine Katle Rubik Beaver Falls W.P. Boyd Bronaugh D. F. Aieshire Pheutz, AL Wm. C. King Cartage Louis Fischer Monroe Bonth Sanford Charles A. Austin Schenectady N.Y H. Porter Albany Taylorville Acgistous Lyon RFD Sikeston Dama Bethune Gardiner S.A. Williame Washington Ave Chicago Wm. Ahrens Wiat St Bellevue Ohi Edith Wieland Monrose St NeForest Wists Auguste Weapermann

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