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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1910
Page
4
A vintage advertisement touts TIZ as a superior foot treatment that eliminates soreness, odors, corns, calluses, and bunions. It claims immediate results, cleanses pores, and offers a money back guarantee. Available at druggists for 25 cents or by direct order from Walter Luther Dodge & Co., Chicago.
Hew Grace church site on East Fifth Street and the old cheese factory on the Cedar river bank are the two remaining options for the tabernacle. The East side location seems favored, though the cheese factory site is viewed as central and largest. Rental costs hinder the decision. Mr. Gill is in Chicago building Chapman meetings and will return tonight with a decision due tomorrow.
An advertisement explains rheumatism stems from uric acid in blood due to weak kidneys. It claims uric acid damages blood, deposits in joints and muscles, causing pains and stiffness. It touts S.S. as a blood purifier and kidney strengthener, with a free book from Meawnt Specific Co. Atlanta, Ga.
Briefs filed in Buck's Stove and Range Co. vs. American Federation of Labor over the anti boycott list. Attorneys for Buck's filed its side in the U S Supreme Court with argument likely next week. Buck's says the case shows a concerted effort to coerce submission through financial ruin. Buck's is not involved in the federation dispute.
The Business Men's Temperance Association campaign began this morning with sales of stock toward a $25,000 goal. By noon $3,000 of the $37,500 total stock had sold as 18 members started a house to house canvass to enlist support.
The first real frost of the season formed last night with the thermometer at 35 degrees. The freeze is not severe enough to kill all vegetation, and many green tomatoes may still ripen if another frost does not occur. The season is unusually favorable for melons and late vegetables. The Episcopal convention in Cincinnati begins its program with two main bodies settling into business and key committee reports planned.
IN HOME CITY to Jacob Garrahrant, seventy-Nine years of age and a pioneer of Waterloo, having started at the blacksmithing trade in this city before the coming of the Illinois Central railroad, return ed last night from a visit at his old home in Nutter, X. J. An amusing incident In the return of the aged gentlemen is found in the fact that when he alight tted at the Great Western deport In Waterloo east this Morning at about 3 o'clock and sought to eo to his home only a few blocks distant on Sycamore street he lost his way and was
Tra Garrabrant accompanied his father as they retraced his childhood route. Friends remark the city has grown so much in three months that he barely recognizes it. Two years ago he visited his childhood scenes in the East, his first trip in thirty years. He accepts the jibes with good humor, enjoying the visit and reporting strong health on return.
Estimated receipts show hogs 12000 cattle 7000 sheep 5000. Hog prices steady to 10 cents higher. mixed and butchers 8.20 to 9.05. Sheep market weak with native 2.50 to 4.25 and lambs 4.50 to 7.00. Cash wheat and corn quotes listed. New York stocks mixed with several assets. Waterloo market prices for hay, oats, butter, lard, and porkers included.
C D Addison 40 assistant manager of the International Harvester company Cedar Falls dies at home from infantile paralysis after rapid decline. He had served since 1902 and Cedar Falls office since 1908. Survived by wife and eight year old son. Body to Marshall Minnesota for burial.
Theodore Roosevelt met with progressive leaders in the Outlook office in New York. Senator A. B. Cummins of Iowa stayed late, denying involvement with a Des Moines News sentiment. Roosevelt plans a western speaking tour next week and a Iowa visit in support of Charles Grill.
Two light housekeeping front rooms for rent with modern bath facilities. Includes phone contact 1137 Green for details.
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