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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1910
Page
6
A vintage ad touts Pape's Diuretic as the swift remedy for kidney and bladder troubles. It claims rapid relief from backache, urinary symptoms, and related ailments, endorsed by physicians and pharmacists and sold for 50 cents.
The Ladies Literary Society reviews George Eliot’s Romola with papers by Mrs Folk and Mrs Bighmey and remarks by Miss Edgerton, noting a large audience at the public library. Tributes to late members and current events on forest fires and notable deaths frame a rich afternoon of readings and discussion.
The first biennial Iowa Congress of Mothers gathers in Des Moines on November 1 and 2 with many speakers. National president Mrs Frederick Schoff of Philadelphia and Dr Margaret V Clark of Waterloo are among featured presenters.
Announcements show Chanters at Mrs Reed's home on Independence Avenue. Mrs Reed and Mrs James Graham hostesses. Coterie Club to entertain husbands Wednesday evening. Book and Needle Club meets Tuesday at 103 Leland Avenue hosted by Mrs Mullan and Mrs Waller. W G C F No 465 to meet in K C Hall Tuesday. Royal Neighbors meet Tuesday at 2 30. pay assessments. Young People's Christian Society meets Monday at 7 15 in First Presbyterian Church. Cedar Hive No 37 meets Tuesday Oct 25. pay October dues. Tuesday Euchre Club meets Oct 25 at 2 30 with Mrs Schollian. Social Circle meets Tuesday afternoon with Mrs George Martin on Franklin Street. Black Hawk County teachers may take certificate exam on Sept 26 and 27. Personal ad: 177 acres near Northwestern Railroad, 7 miles from Pierre SD. exchange for Waterloo residence Box 355.
Tonight's city council meeting promises a heavy agenda with key items including final approval for paving Fourth Street and third reading of the weights and measures ordinance. A lighting system committee report favors Fort Dodge, while discussions on a new license ordinance for transient merchants aim for a reasonable fee to protect local merchants.
The two young children of Mr and Mrs Fred S Robinson have been moved from county jail to a city home where the two older girls are cared for. The arrangement is temporary until the parents’ hearing in district court next week. The mother opposed the separation, but officials and the court deemed it best for the children’s welfare.
Albert B. Kreitler of the International Pressmen's Union warned of the destruction of three Denver newspapers' buildings, causing a stir at a local labor meeting. Union men sought to soften the claim by noting he spoke of the buildings blowing up rather than being blown up.
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