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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1915

Page

3

J J Hill warns farmers against holding wheat

James J L Furthy commenting on a $500 million Anglo French loan analysis warns farmers not to hold grain for high prices. He notes recent price shifts and cites a vast global wheat crop, urging timely sale as Britain’s demand shifts and wartime factors alter markets.

Minneapolis Linn James JL Furthy Anglo- Freneh Jcan Hill Financial Chronicle Ays United Kingdom United States Great Britain India Canada Australia Russia Dardanelles

World's Series at the Palace this afternoon

The world's baseball series opens in Philadelphia at 2 pm with the big event at the Palace theatre in this city starting at 1 pm. The Courier and Reporter will collect press returns from the field, and a complete report plus play by play will be in tomorrow's paper. An electric score board will record the game live at the Palace theatre via Western Union wires.

Philadelphia Palace Theatre Courier The Palace Western Union Bachdali

Goethals Reinstated as Panama Canal Governor

General Goethals announced aboard the Cristobal from New York that Major General George W. Corr Nas would withdraw his resignation as governor of the Panama Canal Zone. Goethals said he would remain in Panama until canal conditions permit his departure, noting traffic disruption from the Gaillard cut slides. The report mentions Goethals’ plan to begin combat if needed and his intent to stay until safe passage resumes.

Panama George W. Corr Nas Panama Canal Zone Goethals Cristobal New York United States Gaillard Canal Panamia

Naval attache to wed English girl Lily Carstairs

Lily N. Carstairs daughter of Charles S. Carstairs of Mayfair to marry a U. S. naval attaché. The wedding is likely at the embassy with many diplomats and officials in attendance.

U. 5 Naval Attache Lily N. Carstairs Charles S. Carstairs Mayfair London Del Jatin 11 Towers United States States Mies

Name Change Sought by Associated Charities in Waterloo

At the annual meeting the Associated Charities considered renaming to reflect expanded preventive and home visitation services. A Social Welfare League name attracted broad support, but the board was empowered to act on the change. Delegates from churches and groups attended. Dr. G. Hardy Clark and Miss Frances Grout declined re election. Ruth Reed became superintendent.

Associated Charities Y.an. G. AL Waterloo Selina Nursing Co. A. Waterbury Segfest Dames Byeuliog Wan “Social Welfare League Knights of Pythias Union Congregational Church First Congregational Brotherhood United Presbyterian Church Salvation Army Universallat First Methodist Waterloo Medical Society BE. O W.c. Tho J Treas AR Sixth and Franklin Streets Waterloo West C. D. Becker J. E. Bragdon A. T. Vk Rey J. B. Johnson Austin Burt W. B. Sandford Mra A. H. Bolt A. W. Hammond A. J. Edwards H. B. Cropper Wag Associated Gharidesa Girardy Clark Dr. Clark

Oborverly Couple Fined in Police Court Pleas

Greek immigrant George Aglos and Carroll resident Helen Kimbel faced $50 fines after pleading guilty to disorderly conduct in police court. An officer witnessed the couple entering a booming Jefferson Street house, prompting a raid by a squad that led to their arrest. The young woman may be offered the option to leave the city.

Grorge Aglos Helen Kimbel Carroll Jefferson Street

Cascarets Ad Promises Gentle Liver and Bowel Cleansing

A vintage advertisement extols Cascarets as a sleep acting laxative that cleanses the liver and bowels. It claims relief from biliousness headaches constipation and sour stomach and suggests waking refreshed after nightly use. The copy targets general health and everyday ailments with bold claims of overnight effect.

Chile

Extermination of Armenians Reported by Lords

Information reaching the British government indicates about 800,000 Armenians have been exterminated by the Turks since May. The Marquis of Crowe told the House of Lords that nearly the entire Armenian race may be wiped out, with appeals to neutrals and Germany pressed.

Laden Marquis of Crowe House of Lords Viscount Bryce Germany Tuls Hingland Lord Cromer

Regulator Boosts Payout on Foreign Gold Coins

Washington DC October 7 Superintendent of the New York assay office and the Sanndersco mint were authorized to issue checks for 99 percent of foreign gold coin deposits. Previously only 90 percent was paid at deposit and 8 percent later with the remainder upon assay. The change prevents interest loss by banks, with the government retaining only one percent until coins are changed.

Washington, D. C New York

Eczema Relief Story From Saginaw Woman

A Saginaw resident describes months of facial eczema worsening despite various salves and soaps. After trying Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment, her condition cleared following two applications, with guidance from a drugstore suggestion.

Emily St. Saginaw, Mich Pet & Cake Ray L. O'Drice

Gold Rain Bombshell in Butte Hotel Heist

In Butte Montana gold and diamonds rained from a hotel room window as police arrested James Bourgoyne and Thomas Costello for robbing John Gurry, a punchboard distributor who had just withdrawn a large bank sum. Officers and bystanders retrieved $2,500 in coins and pieces. a shoe held $100 in old two and a half dollar pieces.

Butte Mont Butte Hotel James Bourgoyne Thomas Costello John Gurry Henderson and Sullivan Gurry Pollce Hauraye Costello Henderson

Lewis Cobb Wins Honors at Grinnell

Grinnell student Odewle Cobbs of Waterloo has gone to Iowa City to take the Rhode scholarship examination. He is a Grinnell senior and a leading debater who headed the Drake University debate team last year and has shown notable Latin ability, winning the prize for best work.

Grinnell Odewle Cobbs Waterloo Iowa City Cobb Drake University

Pinex cough syrup promise for quick relief and savings

An advertisement touts Pinex cough syrup as a cheap, rapid relief remedy. It describes prep of 1 pint bottle mixed with granulated sugar and syrup, claiming relief within hours for colds, bronchitis, and croup, with a money back guarantee from The Pinex Co. Fort Wayne Indiana.

Pinex Co Ft. Wayne Ind

Dr Isabella Kelso Returns From Saskatchewan Visit

Dr Isabella F Kelso has returned from Saskatchewan Canada where she visited her mother Mrs Catharine Kelso now S1 years old and her sister Mrs A B Switzer and family in Waterloo. She notes farmers harvested large wheat crops and favorable weather. Salvation Army harvest festival set for Saturday Sunday and Monday with services at 3 pm Saturday 11 2 30 and 8 Sunday and 8 Monday followed by a harvest sale clothing fruits and vegetables welcomed and will be collected if offered.

Canada Isabella F. Kelso Saskatchewan Catharine Kelso A. B. Switzer Waterloo Salvation Army

Winter Relief Sale Announcement

A call to action indicates a sale will be held with all proceeds devoted to relieving the poor during the winter months. Details on date, location, and organizers are not provided in the readable text.

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J.J. Hill Europe Oethals Wang & Milffen Knighton Havanna Fla Jon Cuiss Lily Carstaiem Carrie Bowman Commercial Street Gal J. Brown Commercial Bowman Frank PF. Knapp Oborverly Grandpa Ned Cascarets Vulcan Eczema Bach Cutkura Depe Bow Fen Buck’s Stove and Range Company Buck’s Buck Hallerfelt Company Park Avenue Lafayette Street Bute Blim Coal Co Lewis Cobb Mrs. Lound Christensen Miss Martelund West 4Th St Horace Wang & Miller Shoe Store Frank T. Hartman Fifth and Mulberry Streets East Side Edward Molloy James Black Gerrit J. Bennett Grant Ave Arant’s Tipperary Marsh Place
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