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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1922
Page
2
Edna Kent Forbes presents a hair tonic formula using pilocarpine hydrochlorate, sulphur, castor oil, alcohol, cantharides, rose water and fragrances. The piece notes optional substitutions, daily use, and cautions to consult a doctor for eye conditions and skin issues, with reader questions and responses.
Ruth Cameron discusses advertising honesty and consumer deception. She notes laws against misrepresentation, city ad hoc commissions, and shopper reports that expose overstatements, with 26 commissions now active and 30 more in part time roles, aimed at correcting faulty publicity.
Sixty eight attended a chicken dinner for Seelay and the band at Mrs. G Lininger’s residence with Mrs. D J Nutt assisting. A farewell was given to Mr and Mrs A Dail, brass fernery presented. Cards and sewing were among activities. guest lists include Mrs Mary Bab and others.
Mrs. 31, W. Sylvester of Des Moines will address the Waterloo Woman’s club Junior Auxiliary opening program for the Fine Arts division. The event features a vocal solo, an interpretive dance, and a reading, with about 45 members already joined and an advisory board of teachers.
Mr Ross announces season ticket reservations for the Ross Conservatory of Music artist series. Demand for Fiske O’Hara and Irene interrupted the process. reservations resume next Tuesday. Patrons may claim tickets at the theatre and choose seats from a blueprint. seats may be held for the entire series.
Virgil Weaver of Morville, a major Iowa beekeeper, toured Waterloo area apiaries of Charles Her Man and Amos Hurhans Cedar Hetehts and contracted for 50 stands at Webster City for 500 dollars. He visited stands near Waterloo Cedar Falls Dunkerton and praised the region’s flowering forage. Weaver sought bees from Amos Burhans but was refused.
Police court reports show J. P. Saiz as the sole defendant this morning for blocking an alley with his car. The judge imposed a $3.50 fine plus costs.
East High students and staff met this afternoon to boost the Little Tutors football game against the Orange and Black at East High Athletic Field. The dedication of the new stadium and a community parade through downtown were planned with a Waterloo concert band leading the march. Reduced student prices to one half for Saturday's game were announced, with tickets only sold at the high school.
C. W. Markham of the Illinois Central Railways will speak at the Rotary Club luncheon at Hotel Russell-Lamson. Announced by the secretary, his talk is expected to interest due to the railroad’s large Waterloo interests. Markham visited the city recently with other railway officials on an inspection tour.
The Young Men's Institute association campaign will start Oct. 10 and brings together 123 men and 60 boxes for a final planning meeting tonight. Campaign director Miles S Potte r reports the group is in excellent shape and the full personnel will convene Tuesday evening with L W Beckman of the pub licity department of Town State College, Ames, offering ideas on association work.
Waterloo Scoutmasters association of scoutmasters and assistants held its first meeting in Black's tea room. Karl Krause chaired as A. T. Jury introduced as new scout executive. Lester Davis and Howard Hollister attended with twenty two leaders present. meeting closed with community singing.
Memorial drive led by St Av Pearson of Iowa State College and M J Riggs of Ames Alumni plans to raise 260000 more for a war memorial building on the campus. 2600 memberships at 100 each to Armistice Day. building includes cafeteria theatre alumni rooms and a memorial sculptor feature. 15 districts with Waterloo in the seventh. George W Miller directs for the district with A B Chambers and Paul Graham also named.
The article notes officials and supporters visiting Grundy Center in Grundy County, Independence in Buchanan County, and Manchester in Delaware County, with President Pearson and party planning to start in Postville this afternoon and host alumni in Dubuque tonight. Attendees at a last evening dinner include George W. Miller I. I. Berlevich A. B. Chambers and Estel of Waterloo plus Aines alumni from nearby towns.
An advertisement from Black Hawk Painting Co located at 415 West 4th Street promotes painting services in the city. The clipped text advertises their availability and contact details for local customers seeking painting work.
Sunday evening services from First Presbyterian Church will be broadcast by radio at 9 p m Dr John Robertson Macartney will preach a sermon the choir will perform an anthem hymn and likely a duet choir members to participate A meeting at St Mark's church is also mentioned with election stakes unclear.
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