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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1915

Page

9

Death of Mrs Sylvia Quackenbush La Porte City

Mrs Sylvia Quackenbush long resident of La Porte City died Friday night at 8 in her Commercial Street home from valvular heart and stomach trouble. Born October 11 1830 in Waple New York she and husband Edward journeyed westward, settling in Black Hawk county then La Porte City. Survived by six children and several grandchildren and great grandchildren. Funeral Monday at 2 pm at her home with Rev Genung and Rev Henle. Burial in View cemetery.

la Porte City Sylvia Quackenbush Commercial Street Sylvia Eddie Waple N. Y Edward Quackenbush Illncis Wisconsin Black Hawk County St. Charles Chicago State Street Dolph Dalph Lake M.S Woman's Relief Corps Lotus Club Quackenbush A. R. McQuil Kin A. L. Walker Waterloo Amine Quackenbush da Porte City A. H. McCutcheon N. T. Booth Don H. Quackenbush Grendchild Bs. Genung A. N. Henle Burejal W. A. Bryant L. A Ely Webster City Town State ‘Teachers’ College Des Moines Murphy Mororca Ind Edward Dahl John Murphy Watertas First Congregational Church George Mornin Omaha Neb Mrr Robert Karr W. G. Mullarky Camp Nttle £On Reinbeck K. G. Hecht Afinneapolis Alexander Charles L. Taylor Mason City Cedar Falls Hl. N. Silliman Oklahoma Odd Fellows’ Convention E. S. Simpson Baby Cherokee J. W. Bancroft Paulger Reininger C. We. Keefer Isabel Anderson Petersen Greenwood Cemetery Association D. M. Marrington West Trust Street Pienie Wuiechcon Henry 3. Curtis Olivet Mith College Ladies Association of Afrs W. A. Chapman West Twenty-third Street Charles Hearst Lorenz John Rimers J. B. McKinstry W. OD. Wieter W. Ow, Gist Green B. Knoepffer Sophia Thoene

Evangelist Allison Preaches at United Brethren Church

Evangelist Allison spoke last night at the United Brethren church citing the Twenty First Psalm and urging trust in God over worldly support. He denounced rummage sales and oyster BOYL as weak judgments, praised spiritual leadership, and recalled President Wilson and Secretary Bryan parting with bless you. Services run nightly at 7:30 led by Rev. C. V. Bower of Oskaloosa.

Evangelist Allison United Brethren Church Wilson Bryan America C. v. Bower Oskalossa Mr. Bower

Kilkenny and Shepherd of the Hills To Open at Waterloo

Fiske O Hara opens Kilkenny at Waterloo under Augustus Pitou with a refined Irish drama lineup and new songs. The Shepherd of the Hills drama adaptation follows Thursday. Majestic features the eleven Melody Friends on vaudeville with Hufford and Chains, Reno and Green, Reed and Wood.

Fiske O'Hara Kilkenny Fiske O’hara Augustus Pitou Mary Clary Ireland Mr. O'Hara Mabel Juline Scott Marie Quinn Mary Downs Anna Nichols Sicle Amoodgood Eirza Mason Wy. T. Morfan J. P. Sullivan James Edwards Henry, Duffy J. B. Miller Ww. Tl. Sheehan Harold Bell Wright Elsbery W. Reynolds the Waterloo THE Majestic Majestic Theatre Hufford Chains Reno Green Reed Wood

Cedar Falls Daily News Briefs and Go to School Week

Subscribers are urged to report delivery irregularities to Cedar Falls Drug Co. Read about social notes from Cedar Falls including visits in Chicago, alumni meetings, church events, band serenade, and Go to School Week activities with parent gatherings and a civic reception plan.

Cedar Sells D. N. Hurd Genesponden N. Hurd Tal Cedar Falls Cedar Falls Drug Co Uusineay Fourth Main Streets

Family Theatre Show Sparks Lively Week With Stars

A busy lineup with Dubois the novelty juggler opening the program followed by Blood Will Tell starring Francis X. Bushman at the Family theatre. Flying A's Diamond from the Sky continues with Lottie Pickford and others. Tomorrow The Galloner features Clifton Crawford in the title role.

Francis X. Bushman Family Theatre Flying A Lottie Pickford Charlotte Sutton Irving Gummings Wiliam Russell Galloner Clifton Crawford

Mrs Gault Guest of Honor at White House Dinner

Washington Oct 12 5 dinner hosted by President Wilson for Mrs Norman Galt the fiancé of the president within the small party including Secretary and Mrs McAdoo who plan westward travels and won't return for nearly a month Miss Margaret Wilson the president’s eldest daughter will stay away for the winter until around Oct 20 and the marriage date remains delayed by at least a month.

Gault White House Washington President Wilson Norman Galt McaAdoo West McAdoo Margaret Wilson

World Organization topic dominates International Peace Congress

Senator La Fontaine of Belgium, Nobel Peace Prize winner, spoke at the International Peace Congress in Festival Hall. He argued the world has become one city and society is inherently international, noting no fully self-sufficient nations and the economic fallout from the recent war. An unrelated advertising slip offers Foley remedies in exchange for five cents.

San Francisco Cal la Fontaine Belgium International Peace Congress Festival Hall World Organization

Another Damage Suit On Trial Involving Ditch Injury

Patrick Grown sues Dearborn Construction Co for personal injuries from December 1914 in a sewer ditch and alleges defendant negligence while the company cites contributory negligence by Grown. Attorneys A E Tullar and J Beem for plaintiff. Pickett Swisher Farwell for defense.

Patrick Grown Dearborn, Construction Co Dunham Brown A. E. Tullar J. Beem Pickett, Swisher & Farwell

Doan's Kidney Pills Earn Waterloo Endorsement

Waterloo resident Mrs. William Starr reports lasting relief from kidney trouble after using Doan's Kidney Pills from Wangler Bros. Co. Drug Store. She was first helped within days and, more than five years later, still relies on them, calling them the only kidney medicine that does any good. Price 50 cents a box, Foster Milburn Co. ad.

Dean Waterloo William Starr Fowler St Doan Wangler Bros. Co Foster Milburn

A Single Application Banishes Every Hair

An advertisement for Maddern Beauty claims a single Delatone paste treatment removes hair quickly and safely. Apply a powder mixed with water for 2 to 3 minutes, rub off, wash, and the hairs disappear with minimal pain and cost. Ensure you obtain genuine Delatone for best results.

Lime Combats Tuberculosis Ad in Medical Journal

An advertisement from Hekman Laboratory Philadelphia promotes Eckman’s Alterative as a safe tuberculosis treatment. It cites Ure Fate Lace Vaar Gieson M D of the Medical Record May 41 1 claims about lime assimilation aiding recovery. The copy notes no opiates or habit forming drugs and urges readers to consult a druggist or order directly.

Ure Vaar Gieson NOY Eckman Hekman Laboratory Philadelphia

Quaduennial Conference of Evangelical Association in Progress

Readable fragments report the Quadrennial Conference of the Evangelical Association moving from Los Angeles to New York with attendance from Cedar Falls and other regions. Mentions Rey Audy Mauser and Ma Welner connected to the Western Old People's Home and a dispatch about the conference schedule and location.

Cedar Falus Lev Welnar Power of Zion Lvangetlent Elie Hoy Angelew Cal The Evangelical, Association Rey Awdy Mauser Ma Welner

Try This If Hair Starts Falling At Season

An advertisement offers Parisian Sage as a cure for baldness with promises of nourishing hair roots and rapid regrowth. It claims quick results within days and suggests obtaining the product from Wangler Brow Co or any good druggist at low cost.

Italy Newhaly New Vito Trou Wangler Brow, Co

Trex claimed to cure rheumatic pains and kidney issues

An advertisement touts Trex as a natural remedy that allegedly clears the kidneys liver and bowels, relieves rheumatic pains fevers headaches and constipation. It urges readers to obtain it from CG Miller or T B Denton Co Beardstown Wisconsin and includes dubious medical claims.

Conftipation Winery Klay CG. J. Miller's T. B. Denton& Co Inc Beardstown

Try This If You Have Dandruff

A vintage ad claims four ounces of ordinary liquid arvon will dissolve dandruff when applied at night, moisten the scalp and rub in. Morning results suggest removal of flakes and reduced itching, with hair described as fluffy and glossy after multiple applications. The ad promotes arven as inexpensive and widely available.

Beyer

Getting Rid of Blackheads And Other Aids to Beauty

A vintage beauty tip piece promotes dissolving blackheads with powdered oxide from a drugstore, then cleansing with hot water and soap. It advises avoiding squeezing, touts a soft complexion, and recommends a facial rinse with chowderedxin tone and hot water. It also suggests using hydroized talcum to curb perspiration and odors, noting a dress shield issue.

Beautifully Wavy Hair Without Hot Irons

An early beauty note promotes plain mental outlining to curl hair softly and maintain sheen. It advises avoiding heated irons that damage texture, suggesting a liquid solution and a clean toothbrush to shape waves from root to tip for lasting fluff and luster.

Sallow Rough Skin Remedies Advertised

An old advertisement touts cosmetic remedies for sallow blotchy rough or greasy skin. It claims mercuryized wax absorbs bad complexion and suggests cold cream then wax wash routine, plus a bath mix with hazel and saxolite to smooth wrinkles. Promises miracle, harmless results.

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