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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1915

Page

4

Window Display Week Promotes Prosperity for Waterloo Shops

Waterloo merchants join a national window display week from October 11 to 16 to showcase nationally advertised food, wear and utilities. The campaign, supported by newspapers across the United States and Canada, aims to familiarize shoppers with daily used products, encourage local ad spending, and boost the city’s economy through visible displays and promotions.

United States Canada Waterlong Windows Wlre Courier Waterloo Bronday

No Developments in Murder Case

No developments in the Joseph Boshema murder case were announced. Chief Leigh ton declined to comment on progress, while police indicated valuable information had been received. Investigators questioned the victim's friends and suspected possible involvement by strangers. Coroner Dr. S. D. Smith stated the inquest would not be held as investigations were complete.

Leighton Joseph Boshema Amon Staliang D. Smith

Mad Over Trifle Shoots 3 Personal Crisis Report

Neighbors report August Bion killed Bert Sears and seriously wounded Mrs. Sears and three Sears children at a farm twelve miles east of Peru Indiana on October 7. After the shootings Bion killed himself with a revolver. The Sears children Harry 15 Goldie 14 and Dorothy 7 were in the orchard when the attack happened. Mrs Sears and two of the children are in danger of death.

Peru Ind Bert Sears Sears

Another Storm Threatens Coast

Washington reports another West Indian storm moving toward the American coast with warnings posted along the Gulf Coast from Alabama to Florida. Officials say the storm's course cannot be determined from the limited data available. Also, Cedar Rapids police report Percy J. Miller of Town City arrested at Porcupine, Canada, charged as a German spy. An advertisement for Wang and Miller shoe store promotes fall footwear for all ages.

Washington, D. C American Gulf of Mexico Gulf Coast Alo- Dile Cedar Keys Fla Weather Bureau Cedar Rapids Oct T.percy J. Miller Town City Porcupina Canada

Cedar Falls News Bits and Local Social Notes

Cedar Falls society items report the Cedar Falls Business Men's association dinner at the Black Hawk hotel, visits by locals to Omaha and Baltimore, club meetings at St Luke's guild and the Home Literary group, and a Cedar Heights Social club gathering with autumn decor and poems. George Billman dies at 87 from Bright's disease on his Cedar Falls farm. Third district W C E notes Cedar Falls delegates attending meetings and reports from several clubs with dinner in Waverly.

Cedar Falls Get J. D. Dately West Tulra Stroat Harold Sterling Engle Grove Gahoon Twentieth College Streets Palmer Shirlinglaw R.W. Gloson South America H.S. Gilkey Chisago Gilkey Moenth Baltimore Uhey Chicago John Caldwell Canada Joe Miller Thi City Carrie Bates Waverly Naomi Waller Charles City Vedar Frills FE. Burns Ames Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of First Methodist Episcopal John Pearer Washington Street F. L.S Cedar Heights Hom Hazel Eslaughator Mazel Slaughter Slaughter L. H. Edwards George Billman Arly Bright Altho Constance Jacob Sunk City Minn Frank Heston Kan Fred George Dike Marvin Albert Lime Springs Henry Marion City Edward This City Cedar Falla Whverly F. W. CG P. Colsgrove Charles Hearst H. Seerley G. M. Bell Lu. Bailey C. H. Wise Cuthbert D. Noliard We. E. Whitford Lucy Plummer Fannie Heminway Miss Heminway J. L. Bailey Mgb Floh, Ridgeway Hampton Wigging Iowa Falls

Relief for Catarrh Sufferers Now FREE

A brief notice touts a new method called the Elixir for catarrh relief. It claims the remedy is applied directly to affected membranes and cures the ailment by addressing the cause.

Reese Jones Scranton Penn

Good Roads Congress Elects New Officers

Cedar Rapids October 7 The election at the Northwestern Good Roads congress yesterday afternoon resulted in John Huazlowsot as president of Wisconsin highway commission with A. T D. Gash and J. H. Mullin as vice presidents and engineer respectively. Joe L. Long of Moline Ill will serve as secretary treasurer. Directors include S. A. Bradt Illinois T. H. MacDonald Iowa A. A. Hirst Wisconsin J. C. Vantorn Minnesota J. L. Brown North Dakota W. R. Phillips South Dakota A. P. Clarkson Missouri H. W. Johnson Michigan W. B. Neuman Indiana. The notice ends with an advertisement for The Wang Miller shoe store.

Cedar Rapids Northwestern Good Roads Congress John Huazlowsot Wisconsin Highway Commission A. T D. Gash Uinois Highiay Commission J. H. Mullin Minnesota Highway Commission F. W. Bulfum Mizyouri Joe L. Long Moline Roadmaker

Margaret Wilson to Sing at Bouial Center Concerts

Miss Margaret Wilson daughter of President Wilson will sing in concerts at Buffalo Pa Cleveland on October 12 and October 18 and in Washington Get. 7 reports from Washington wire service dated October 1.

Washington D. C Margaret Wilson Wilson Buffalo Wire Cleveland

Haircare ad promises dandruff cure with Nauldarvan

An advertisement claims four ounces of ordinary Nauldarvan dissolved into the scalp at night will dissolve and destroy dandruff, stop itching, and dramatically improve hair. It states liquid Arvon is available at drug stores and emphasizes low cost and universal effectiveness.

Dying Missing Ex Mayor Discloses Identity

Detroit Oct 7 Robert Finch former mayor of Toledo Ohio who vanished five years ago has died in Detroit His family is to be notified of his death Finch had remarried and lived with his wife since his disappearance in 1910 rumors of an affair surfaced years ago His relatives had conducted a long search for him after he vanished

Detroit Robert Finch Toledo Finch Tie

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