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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1926

Page

5

Stillman Engaged to Canadian Farm Daughter

Bud Stillman son of James A. Stillman and relative of New York fortunes becomes engaged to Lena Wilson of Grand Anse Quebec the 18 year old daughter of a French Canadian mother and Scotch father The couple planned to marry after Stillman’s June Princeton graduation They met seven years ago while helping on the Stillman estate at Grand Anse The engagement ring features diamonds and emeralds Approved by Mrs Henry Davison and linked to notable Morgan and Red Cross families The couple’s passage from family reconciliation follows a publicized divorce case involvement

New York Alexander Bud) Stillman James A. Stillman Bud Princeton University Lena Wilson Grand ‘Anse Quebec Wilson Grand Anse Igud Ring Miss Wilson Misa Wilson Henry Davison Anne Stillman Red Cross J. P. Morgan

Motorist Hurt When Car Hit By Train In Des Moines

Des Moines, Oct. 7. Dean Leonard of Des Moines was severely bruised when the automobile he drove was struck by a Wort Dodge Des Moines and Southern freight train last night. Doctors reported he would recover.

Des Moines Dean Leonard Des Moines & Southern

Frank Tinney in hospital after pleurisy attack

Detroit report says the condition of Frank Tinney, blackface comedian, remained unchanged and serious after an attack of pleurisy. Doctors announced he was still in the hospital Saturday with no change in his status.

Detroit Mich Frank Tinney

Aged man found dead in yard at Creston Iowa

S Mee Guire aged 75 was found dead in the yard of his Creston Iowa home yesterday afternoon Physicians attributed death to heart disease.

Creston UPI S. Mee Guire Phyasicians

Waterloo Flood Surges Catch Beardstown Refugees

Waterloo residents fleeing Beardstown flood find more water on Grant highway Pine Greek roadways and flooded fields between Independence and Winthrop. Ace Thor PL Jury and Mrs Jury, a Waterloo Boy Scout executive, along with others escape rising Notts River and Lost Creek for safety as area remains inundated.

Beardstown Nots River Lost Creek Acethor PL Waterloo Boy Scout

Keep Looking Young Olive Tablets Advert

A vintage advertisement touts Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a gentle vegetable liver and bowels tonic. The copy promises improved appearance and vitality, claiming the tablets detoxify impurities and restore buoyancy, with a color description and prices 165 and 60 cents.

Edwards Ohio Mdwards

Travelers Detour As River Bridge Floods Close Route

A party returning from a scout executives conference faced detours through Dison and Freeport due to impassable roads between Davenport and Waterloo. On crossing the Ilfinosis River at Beardstown the bridge was closed for safety, the car slid into two feet of water, and officials marked the flooded highway with ropes.

Davenport Dison Freeport Waterloo Fury Scout Hot Springs Ark Mira Jury Beardstown Ilfinosis

Nurse Forged Dope Prescriptions Across Cities

Miss Genevieve Hendricks a Peoria nurse is under arrest in Cedar Rapids charged with forging physicians prescriptions for morphine and other drugs. Authorities say she passed forged prescriptions in Peoria Muscatine Rock Island Davenport and other cities and was nabbed attempting to buy morphine on an forged prescription. She is to be held for the federal grand jury.

Cedar Rapids Genevieve Hendricks Peoria Muscating Rock Island Davenport Pollen

Adlerika touted as instant bowel cleanse cure

An advertisement extols Adlerika as a potent saline intestinal cleanser that clears upper and lower bowel blockages. It claims rapid relief from gas bloating and indigestion, with testimonials from doctors and patients praising its cleansing effects and health benefits.

Adlerika F. J. Pooler

Killing inquiry into two Iowa men fades from view

Investigation moves forward in Huntaville Texas into the killing of Horace Cansler once of Council Bluffs who was shot while seated in his car by Officer Birmingham. Barney Cansler, Horace’s brother, was killed last May by Huntsville City Marshal T R Gaines.

Council Bluffs Huntaville Tex Horace Cansler Cansler Birmingham Barney Cansler T. R. Gaines Huntsville

Authorities suspect local man sought Huntsville over kin dispute

Authorities say a local man traveled to Huntsville attempting to resolve a dispute involving his brother. Meanwhile the Cansler brothers were killed by officers who are now out on bond.

Huntsville Cansler Brothers

Foley's Honey and Tar Cough Medicine Ad

Mothers favor Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for children safe non opiate cough relief. It contains no chloroform and no opiates with ingredients listed on the package. It eases chilly feverish colds croup bronchial and whooping cough and night coughs. Sold everywhere.

Foley

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