Welsh Survivors Sing in Honor of Lusitania Sinking
A Welsh Gwent quartet at First Methodist Church in Waterloo presented a moving concert. Williams shared the Lusitania sinking tale, recalling the 1915 disaster that killed 4,198 aboard, including 125 Americans. Davies Lane duet and a final program of Welsh and American songs ended with the national anthems and a heartfelt encore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Gwent
First Methodist Church
Lusitania
Arthur Smith
Hise
Williams
J. Preston Smith
George B. Lane
Wonderful Quartet
Ben Davies
Waterloo
Dven
Paul Davis
M. J. Morgan
J. J. Jones
D. D. Davies
East Park Presbyterian Church
Joly Roger
Davies
Lane
Evening Courier
Mr. Williams
Wales
Smith
Cure claims for rheumatism and bowel trouble
Twenty five cents buys a touted remedy that allegedly cures rheumatism and constipation by cleansing kidneys liver and bowels and relieving fever headaches dizziness and pain. The ad promises quick relief in three days and directs readers to c i Miller's Beards town and H B Denton Co for samples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. i. Miller's
H. B. Denton & Co
Inc
Beardstown
A Simple Way To Remove Dandruff
A simple method promises to cure dandruff by dissolving it with a four ounce dash of a common liquid from any drug store. Apply at night to moisten the scalp, rub in, and by morning most dandruff is gone. Three or four more applications claim to destroy every trace of dandruff. Itching and scalp irritation stop instantly and hair becomes glossy and soft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fostiong
Suit Outgrowth of Drug Explosion
A jury was empaneled in the case Antone Seefried, administrator of the estate of William Schneiderman, vs. Wangier Bros. Co. to recover $19,000 for Schneiderman’s death after a Dec 1 1913 drugstore explosion. Plaintiffs allege unsafe premises and dangerous ingredients were mishandled. defendants deny negligence. Lawyers for both sides listed. the panel includes named jurors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunham
Antone Seefried
William Schneiderman
Wangier Bros. Co
Schneiderman
Wangler
J. O. Murtagh
Mears & Tovejoy
EB. H. McCoy
Waterloo
Te. A. Sager
Waverly
QO. L. Hamer
W. A. Deter
W. GL. Harvey
Prad
W. Kennady
Ww. Landis
W. 8
Reed
G. E. Cassad
Josiah A. Coats
Will Meier
AL Y
Blessing in Disguise for Waterloo High School Plan
Burlington Mawk-Eye notes the Hawthorne school fire spurring debate on converting Waterloo high into a Brade school and building a new high school with a swimming pool and auditorium for 1,206 seats. Proposal calls for about $259,000 in investment to create a modern facility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Hawthorne
Waterloo Aast
No Trouble to Remove Superfluous Hair
An advertisement describes an easy method to remove unwanted hair using water powdered delatone and rubbing after two minutes. It claims the process is painless and skin friendly if real delatone is used, promising smooth skin without growths.
Sacred Heart campaign seeks five day $50,000 fund goal
The Sacred Heart church plans a five day whirlwind drive to raise 50,000 for a parish school and debt relief. Campaign head Murtagh presides at a banquet where captains learned their routes and will report nightly progress. Rev O Conner Lenihan and Father Lennan urged persistence in canvassing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacred Heart Church
Hye
Atgn
J. Murtagh
M. H. Kelly
O'Conner
Orbrein
D. J. Lennan
Murtagh
Kelly
Gelvein
Oelwein
Marty
Waterloo
Lenihan
Ope
Sacred Heart Pariah
Easy Parisian Sage Hair Treatment Promises Shine
Ladies seeking better hair arrange should use Parisian Sage twice daily. Sold by Wangler Bros Go or drug counters, it softens and shines hair, reduces dandruff, and stimulates healthy root action. Rub into scalp with fingertips for best results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wangler Bros. Go
Tailor Praises Foley Cathartic Tablets Delighting Readers
G. W. Roberson of Wichita Falls Texas endorses Foley Cathartic Tablets as the most delightful cleansing laxative he has taken. The remedy claims to settle stomach distress, activate the liver, and relieve biliousness bloating headaches and dullness from clogged bowels. Sold by druggists nationwide with a nod to reading Want Ads in a modern paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Roberson
Wichita Falls
Tex
GounGIl Amends Old Ordinances In City Reforms
Local council approves amendments to several ordinances with focus on traffic and utility regulations. Key changes set stricter parking rules on major streets, require contractors to post a 100 dollar inspection fee, and consider telecom wire placement, with continued discussion on pole height and water rules. The November 1 printers deadline for the new ordinance text is noted, while other revisions await final drafting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cowell
Fourth Street
City Electric
Dan Pritchard
Viry Electrician
HB. Maynard
Central Lalor Labour Body Meeting Preview
The central labor body holds a regent meeting at the labor temple tomorrow evening. Several important items are to be disposed of and a mortgage appendix is desired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Labor Temple
Toledo ad promotes dangerous health cure
An unsigned Toledo advertisement touts a dubious internal remedy claiming a central disease cure. It lists exaggerated outcomes, urges use of a device and chemicals, and promotes a supposed exclusive solution from Chev ey Co Ltd and J. Chieney & Co. It targets workers seeking Dr. treatment.
Fortnightly Club Opens New Year Forum Evening
The Fortnightly Club launches its new year with a Wednesday forum at Pirgt Congregational. Judge Cl Ww. Matlin will discuss the City Manager Plan of Government. The meetings are monthly open to all interested and will cover varied topics with broad participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pirgt Congregational
Wits
Matlin
Phan
Use Magnesia For Acid Stomachs
The article extols bloomed magnesia as the preferred treatment for stomach troubles. It states a spoonful in warm water neutralizes acid, stops fermentation, and normalizes digestion after meals. It notes magnesia is stocked by druggists and is more effective than pepsin or charcoal-based remedies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mage Vonla
Yeading
Fermantilion
J. K. Jodor
Geta-IT corn remover advertised in old notice
An old ad extols GETS-IT as the world’s premier corn remover. It promises quick, painless corn, callus, wart, or bunion relief, replacing old methods like bandages and knives. Claims wide pharmacist endorsement and nationwide availability at 24 cents a bottle from E Lawrence & Co Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Lawrence & Co
Chicago
Women may find health aid with Lydiana Pinkham remedy
An advertisement asserts women can thrive in home and business life if they combat sex related ailments with Pinkham's Vegetable Compound made from roots and herbs. It promises relief from headaches nervousness irritability and fatigue and suggests trying the product for health and happiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pinkham
Care of the Hair And Other Beauty Secrets
Colonial era style beauty tips outline hair care routines to reduce dandruff and hair loss, with tonics and powders. Advice includes shampoo twice monthly, a scalp tonic with beta quinol, a wrinkle remover from caprol, and sworn methods to lighten facial hair and eliminate unwanted body hair using simple solutions from a druggist.
Mayr's Wonderful Remedy touted for stomach relief
An advertisement claims Mayr's Wonderful Remedy cures stomach liver and intestinal ailments including dyspepsia gas around the heart sour stomach and constipation. It lists many professionals among users and offers a free booklet and a druggist sold product from Geo HL Mayr at Chicago addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayr
Congresa
Supreme Court
Geo
HL Mayr
Whiting Street
Chicago
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First 2 Methodist Church
Preacher
G. M. Knighton
Havanna
Fla
Foley
Edvertia
Courier
Reporter
BIG Fund
Sacred Heart
Working Barre
Cairy, Cattle Congress
Glendale Quartet
Crown City Quartet
Crown City
Clendale Singers
Boothe
Nevin
Glendale Boys
Iit
Olendile Quartet
Ben Churchill
Harl Steinmetz
Forest Chaffer
Jack Nankervis
Mr. Nahkervis
Emptra _City quartet
Hite ‘Crowle
Four Husbands
Ralph Whitehead
The
Evanlsa Courier and Reporter
Ae Adley
New Amsterdam Theatre
New York
Lonesome Pine
John Fox
Eugene Walters
Lta
Wrestlng
John Rosauer
Marty Cutler
Goungil
Leinens Che & Bloetete Company
Ordisanes
Pwater Works
LALOR
Caturza Uier
Chevey & Co
Tadao
Obi
FC Ly
Adfreuy
J. Chieney 4 CO
Toledo
Ohio
John Fox, Jr
Palace Releata
Wiliam Fox
William Farnum
Captain Wilbur Lawton
Vassiry
Siggs
George McManus
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