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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1912
Page
6
A design by William A Radford outlines a thirty by thirty seven and a half foot ten room house with a back stair layout, front porch, and a sewing room. It argues smaller homes suit modern families, notes porch workrooms and a bay window landing, and emphasizes practical spaces for busy households and large families.
A fragmentary dialogue shows a widow reflecting on her late husband and a second venture by Mr. Jones. The exchange hints at domestic tensions and humor about cooking and reputation in a strained relationship.
New York Oct 22 Dr Alexis Carrel claims to have kept pieces of chick heart tissue alive for months and announced a method to store tissues outside the body between removal and transplantation He has also performed organ transplants in animals and believes his work may lengthen human life.
A historical portrait of Rev. Father John O'Brien who served Martinsburg Parish from 1841 to 1848 and later worked in Lowell and Richmond. The article traces his life of travel, marriage rites, christenings, and last rites amid mountain dangers and outlaw threats. It notes his health decline in 1854 and the promotion of Father Johns Medicine, a cough and lung remedy linked to his name. It ends by inviting interest in Miss Smith's story.
Miss Kittie Smith of Chicago arrives Thursday to visit Miss Eva Lichty in Waterloo. An armless orphan, she writes with her feet and will speak at the Brethren church in Orange township on Oct 25 and in Waterloo on Oct 28 about her life and charitable work aiding other orphans. Admission is free.
Cited tips discuss nose care to reduce redness and a cleansing wax treatment using mercorized wax bought at drug stores to reveal new skin. A facial wrinkle remedy mixes gagolite with witch hazel. readers are advised to bathe the face in the preparation occasionally for firmer skin.
Mrs N N Estenson of Odeboti Iowa writes that after ten to fifteen years of suffering she regained energy and clarity following treatment by Drs Findley Co. She describes relief from back pain headaches muddy skin gas stomach constipation and kidney issues and says she can work daily again. The firm located in Waterloo offers free consultations at 227 East Fourth Street.
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