Dr Shallenberger Cures Many in Iowa Letters Praise
A flood of letters from Iowa residents recounting cures by Dr. Shallenberger, detailing relief from kidney stones, gastritis, and chronic ailments after treatment in 1902 to 1911. Testimonies hail weight gain, restored sleep, headaches relief, and even life-saving outcomes for a child, with several towns named including Fort Dodge, Turkay River, Hazleton, and Hopkington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wits
Shallenberg
Miler
Towa
Kcians
Ligcoun
Chas
Hallrows
Low
EI Francis
Bank
Taig
Hopkington
Low Bianchester
Iowa
Montour
Th C. Fees
Henry Gibbs
Meritt
Psat
Heneha
Shalleohe
Rerger
Chicago
aAltia Johnson
Rowan
Shallenberger
Emma Hazelwood
Hazleton
Hazelwood
Ha. Tory
Turkey River
J. J. Mosher
Daniel A. Rody
Sava
Men Enjoy Supper and Talks at Missionary Meeting
Nearly 800 men attended a supper and program at Chautauqua Park Coliseum closing the Laymen's Missionary movement convention in Waterloo. Speakers from India and local leaders discussed missionary policy adopted by churches, praising laymen for driving evangelism and funds. The event featured music from St Paul’s church and praise for local hosts and media.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chautauqua Park
St. Paul's Methodist Church
Saratoga
James Black
India
Col. Walford
J. Campbell White
Clapp
Monte
Michel
Evanston
Waterloo
Grace M. E. Church
Allegheny Mountains
Baptists
Methodists
Presbyterians
Congregationalists
United Presbyterian
United Brethren and Evangelical Association
G. Munn
United Presbbyterians
Cheare
Col
Halford
Must Find Husband or Lose Fortune Letter to Mayor
A San Francisco letter to Mayor Rolph from Miss Tadcliffe warns she will lose a $30,000 fortune if she remains unmarried by 1972. The 27 year old describes herself, seeks a tall, fit, home loving man with a loving disposition and Western appeal. The note, signed Misa Z. XNI Tradcliffe, requests help in finding a husband.
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San Francisco
Cal
Misa Z. Xni
Tradcliffe
Elgin
Rolph
Tadcliffe
Theatrical men bid for Philadelphia club stakes
A theatrical syndicate led by Honey Boy Evans and James Corbett seeks to buy Horace Fogel’s Philadelphia National League club. Corbett Evans hope to control the Phillies with Dooin as manager. Evans contemplates coaching in summer, possibly aiding Dooin. In Hudson, a farm sale on C A Hollis’s property drew nearly 200 autos. Holstein cows averaged $97.50, two-year heifers sold for $50-$60, and much stock sold well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
George “Honey Boy” Evans
James J. Corbett
Vaudervillian
Philadelphia
National League Club
Horace Fogel
National Commission
New York Giants
Roger Bresnahan
Fogel
Quaker City
Corbett
Evans
Rube Burke
Honey Boy
George Evans
Charles “Red” Doolin
Phillies
Actors’ Syndicate
Dooin
Honey Boy” Minstrels
McGraw
Giants
Gays
C. A. Hollis
Hudson
Ijn
Mr. Hollis
Inquiries Seek Identity of Body Found Near Falls
The Cedar Falls undertaker reports inquiries from Waterloo and Cedar Falls about a body found Sunday afternoon. The remains, about five eight, with dark hair and missing teeth, wore a black work shirt, dark coat, swiped pants and black shoes. A tan shoe marked Cutler Chicago and a brown hat were found with the body. The body is held in Greenwood vault awaiting identification.
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Cedar Falls
Spe
Cial
Waterloo
Henry Dahl
Dominick Witry Dies After Illness at Home
Dominick Witry an early settler died at 303 Lafayette street at 3 50 a m after a brief illness. Born August 18 1841 in Luxembourg Echter nacht County he learned cabinet making in Germany and came to Waterloo in 1867. Survived by wife Margaret Pott two sons L W Witty Perrie J and Mary, plus brother Nicholas and sister Mrs.
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Dominick Witry
Lafayette Street
Rohiman
St. Mary’s
Echternacht
Luxemberg
Germany
Waterloo
Margaret Pott
L. W. Witty
Waterloo Gasoline Engine Company
Perrie J
Miss Mary
Nicholas
Mra
Diabetes Herb Promises Fast Cure Claim
An Ames Chemical Co. advertisement touts a Mexican plant named Diabetes Herb as a quick cure for diabetes. It claims rapid reduction of sugar and specific gravity, restores vigor, and offers trial pricing and a free diet booklet by mail from Box 349, K Whitney Point, New York.
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Mexico
Ames Chemical CO
K. Whitney Point
N.Y
New York Lawyer Indicted in First Degree Murder Case
Middletown district reports attorney Burton WL Cibgon indicted by Orange County grand jury on charges of murder in the first degree for allegedly killing Rosa Monachik Srabo. The case unfolds with court dates to be announced.
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Middletown
N. Y
Burton WL Cibgon
New York
Qranga County
Heta
Mra
Rosa Monachik Srabo
Harmless Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy Promotion
A vintage advertisement touts Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy as a solution for dull or thinning hair and premature grayness. It claims natural sulfur supports hair color and health, urging a fifty cent bottle from druggists with a money back guarantee if not as represented. Agent H. W. Tagewart is listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyeth Chemical Company of
New York
Wyeth
H. W. Tagewart
Waterloo man dies after long illness
Catherine Blitz of Dubuque a niece Mrs Maggie Conrad of Washburn and a nephew Sebastian Witry of Aurora Ill survive. Witry long served as foreman with Daniel Slade furniture and sash makers then Nau Man company. A Catholic and St Mary parish and St Vincent society member, he retired recently. Father Rohlman to lead services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Blitz
Dubuque
Maggie Conrad
Washburn
Sebastian Witry l
Aurora
Ill
St. Vincent Society
Father Rohlman
Schrank Regrets Shooting Colonel Roosevelt
Milwaukee August 28 John Schrank expressed remorse for his attempt on Colonel Roosevelt according to statements from two jail prisoners Frey serving for wife murder and Clanton jailed for stabbing a railroad worker heard Schrank say I son-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Wis
John Schrank
Roosevelt
John Frey
Frank Clanton
Schrank
Frey
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Hotel Ellis
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Consulta
Tion
State Board of Medical Examiners
Sreer
Nice
Bright
Drexel State Bank
Seccess
Au Keli
Walker
Vowa
Wiites
Yiu
Fort Dodge
Tow
the National Board
Black’s
Joders
Hendersons
Asquiths
Fogel's
Terest
Corbeta
Gowson C. A. Hollis
Loo OR
Bradfield Regula
TOR
Atlan
Gibson
Fletcher
Castoria
Chas. H. Fletcher
ME Centaur Company
Murray Street
New York City
Blackstone
All Waterloo Grocers
Black Hawk
Coffee & Spice Company
Fur
Gordon Furs
Union Painless Dentists
West Side
Commercial
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