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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1915
Page
3
Police report multiple drug victims sent from Knoxville to the Inebriate asylum under state parole. Officials seek to locate alleged drug suppliers and agents as surveillance continues. some victims show relief while others remain under observation and potential prosecution.
Halton rows "Henpecked Vienny" a jolly musical comedy will be seen at the Waterloo Sunday matinee and night. An array of comediennes and chorus girls provide light entertainment amid farce and home life satire. The Majestic features Busch Crosders acrobats and comedy acts led by The Radium Spectre, Ring and Harvey, and the two young ladies in a playful Kinetoscope pairing. Pietro Massena and George Rehan headline film offerings at the Plaza with a moving, emotional Italian character study leaving audiences moved and hopeful.
The Family theatre shows Pietro and Rosina's Christmas tale with Miss Quinn singing Lead Kindly Light as Pietro learns hope from a church service. The program includes Then a Woman Loves with Miss Wehlen and a Danse star turn, plus Neptune's Daughter and a J Rufus Wallingford feature, as Pettigrew secures exclusive rights.
The jury ruled in favor of Maineir in the case Brown vs Dearberts Construction Co awarding $475 for personal injuries from a collapse at a work site. Magistrate Tidge Dunham presided. H. Tollar and TG Beem served as referees.
A fragmentary wartime era notice reports Clark Anderson of Waterloo and Grace Gawd of Waterlon as engaged. Names include HL Mian, Vernon Fulcher and Mare Fo Pennincton among others with scattered locations New Hampton and Neh.
Subscribers were urged to report delivery irregularities to Cedar Falls Drug Co. and Yustned's Agent, with contact details listed. The article recalls a community event at Le Clair Martin’s leadership, praising the Parent Teachers' Association and Superintendent A. H. Speer’s inspiring address, plus plans for social gatherings and a picnic supper at Central School.
Cedar Falls notes describe visitors and gatherings at homes churches and clubs. Mrs. Vanderveer hosts friends, a Parlor Reading circle gathers, and Rev Morris leads Mant events. Waterman returns from Newell with family news. a 25th wedding anniversary party entertains twenty five guests at Cedar Heights.
A New Orleans teen age girl aged sixteen reports serious illness but says Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound improved her health and mood. A St Clair Pennsylvania woman also praises the remedy for back pain headaches and fatigue after factory work. The advertisement urges readers to seek confidential guidance from the Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co. in Massachusetts.
The ad promotes Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a gentle alternative to calomel for cleansing the blood and bowels. It claims tablets prevent dark taste bad breath and listless feelings, describing them as a purely vegetable remedy available in 10 and 25 cent boxes.
About thirty five members of Hal Miel Lodge Na Knights of Pythias motored to Grundy Center to attend the fair by Spartacus lodge. Mrs Charles L Munger led as accompanist for the Pythian Glee Club of Waterloo. The Grundy Center knights gave the visitors a cordial reception.
Advice promotes saving on dry cleaning by mixing two ounces of Solvite with two gallons of gasoline to clean fabrics at home. It claims no fading shrinking or pressing needed and compares costs to four dollars at a dry cleaning establishment. The ad notes Solvite is sold at drugstores and gasoline at groceries or garages.
The Wa tshloo group concluded a weeklong fair with high success. Albert Sweitzer organized and led the delegation driving one of six automobiles, joined by J L Bowman Marshal Horton Carleton Sias Austin Burt Vistar A Zelthoefer and W D Bussler who drove the other vehicles.
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