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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1916

Page

4

Police Round Up Council Quorum Delays City Work

City council failed to reach a quorum last night requiring Mayor Law to dispatch officers to locate Councilman Merrian. With three members present, a special meeting on railroad crossing paving and sewer plan changes was postponed to Monday, while other items including a library trustee resignation and building-ownership matters were noted.

W. R. Law E. F. Rath A. H. Coward F. S. Merrian Law Westfield W. A. Gill Sioux City Logan Avenue Parker Street Hope C. Martin M. L. Bowman Ainsborough Black Hawk Creek Fourth Street R. L. DeGon Sterling Products Co Fifth Street New Library Frank Warner George W. Williams Warner

Third District Demos to Confer Here Thursday

Democratic leaders across the Third district prepare to meet in a conference to voice a general summing up of the political situation as seen in party circles. The meeting aims to align messaging and strategies for upcoming campaigns and voter outreach.

DEMOS

Social Workers Meet to Discuss Community Problems

City social workers held the first meeting in Mrs. Myrtle L Barr’s office to plan mutual aid efforts. Ruth Reed reported on the national recreation congress at Grand Rapids Michigan and noted participants include YWCA Salvation Army visiting nurses police matron and Welfare League staff.

Myrtle L. Barr Ruth Reed Relief Waterloo National Recreation Congress Grand Rapids Mich Salvation Army Suréus Reed Social Welfare League Laura Wilhelmson Lydia Richer The Welfare League Marton Chapman

Great Bonfinns Call Canadian Scots to War

Bangor Maine observation notes a dramatic auroral glow along the St. Croix river reflecting a historic Scottish summons to arms. The article clarifies there were no fires in New Brunswick and describes the revival of a traditional cry to muster troops across the border.

Bangor St. Croix New Brunswick

Will Never Be Without This Simple Laxative

Four year old Little Pendergrast, once chronically constipated since infancy, improved rapidly with Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin. His mother Mrs. Carl W. Pendergrast of Red Key Indiana says the laxative eased his condition, benefited herself and other family members, and that they would never be without a bottle. The product blends simple laxative herbs with pepsin, tastes pleasant, acts gently, and does not gripe or contain opiates.

Little Ax Pendergrest Carl W. Pendergrast Red Key Ind Dr. Caldwell

Scottish recruiting bonfires spark regimental revival

Fires blazed on fifteen heights and in as many towns to signal for the 236th Kirtles Regiment. Meetings with torches bands dancers and orators were held, mostly returned soldiers. Fifteen nights of meetings aim to fill depleted ranks and recruit Scots and their descendants to sailors.

Wrestler Goteh Enters Rippey Political Tour

Gotdilf on the stump at Rippey Greene county October 10 announces Frank Goteh will campaign for Liarding and the Republican slate. The champion wrestler will speak in Rippey and then tour Greene county with Harding, booking dates through November 7 under state chairman Charles A Rawson.

Gotdilf Humboldt Rippey Greene County Frank Goteh Meredith Develo Liarding Rippey Gatch Harding Charles A. Rawson

Tribute to Mary Netghe and Family

A brief community note thanks friends and supporters who aided at a difficult time for the widow and family of C. Marsto and associates. The message acknowledges appreciation for help during the loss and conveys sorrow and gratitude.

Vyhanics Mary Netghe Glaath Amd Nother Marsto

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