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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1911

Page

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Kidney remedy gives immediate relief and cure claim

A 1909 testimonial from Mace Clinkinbeard of Fairfield Iowa credits Kilmer Swamp-Root with curing kidney trouble and preventing Bright's Disease after taking multiple bottles from Jericho's Drug Store. The letter urges readers to request a sample from Kilmer Co. and mentions available bottle sizes.

Bright Libertyville Iowa Jericho Fairfield Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton, N. Y Gale

Philadelphia Americans Win World Series Over Giants 13 to 2

The Philadelphia Americans defeated the New York Giants 13 to 2 in game six at Shibe Park to win baseball's World Series. Chief Bender pitched a strong finale as Philadelphia players and fans celebrated a dominant offensive display with 13 hits and seven runs in the sixth and seventh innings.

Philadelphia Philadelphia Ag New York Giants National Lraguars Eaeh Shibe Park Philadelphians Wiltse Ames Marquard Willtse Collins Bender Thomas Murry

Last World Series Game Box Score Highlights

Giants beat Athletics 4 to 2 as Doyle Lord Murphy Barry lead with key two base hits. Ames yielded four walks and Wiltse and Marquard combined for 7 strikeouts in a 2 1 3 inning relief effort. Time 2 18.

Philadelphia Thord Oldring Collins Ff Baker Murphy Davis Jiy Barry Thomas Render P T McInnaes New York Devore A Doyle Murray Merkle Hiergug Fletcher Meyers Ames Pow.y Herzog Giants Athletics Bender Wiltse Marquard

Leander Clark Teachers to Meet in Annual Football Game

Cedar Falls Oct 27 Football fans will see Leander Clark and the Teachers College clash on the college field tomorrow. Leander Clark aims to counter a large hospital list with speed and fight under Coach Pasini supported by Mark Hyland former Iowa star. The game starts at 2 oclock with both Cedar Falls teams having strong seasons and loyal fan support.

Cedar Falls Leander Clark Teachers’ College Mark Hyland Iowa Roach Coe Grinnell Pasini Robinson Andersen Ferring Frye Cuards Workman Paradise Huston Millar Richards Sheffield Sealan Davis Lufeman Frilhack Mitchell

Decatur Eyes Franchise Move in Regional Baseball Shakeup

Decatur officials consider forming a stock company to purchase the Kinsella franchise and keep it from Springfield or Rock Island. The plan, sparked by local support and key figures like Virg Sanders, could return a Decatur team next season with Manager Dick Smith, while Rock Island or Dubuque remains potential alternatives and six months exist to seal a deal.

Virg Sanders Herald Decatur's Kinsella Ylerald M. H. Sexton Springfield Decatur Dick Smith Rock Island Dubuque Rowland Skinsella

West High to face Cedar Falls in football clash

West High football team plans to start their regular lineup led by coach Mallory against Cedar Falls at Alford Field tomorrow. Expected starters include Shiery Taylor Greeley Canter Sprout Davis Hersch Curtiss Miller Whittle with Orr refereeing and a Cornell alum umpiring.

West High Alford Cedar Falls High Mallory Shiery Taylor Greeley Canter Sprout Davis Hersch Curtiss Or Thompson Duke Miller Whittle Mr. Orr Conrad Cornell College

Tungsten A Remarkable Mineral

The mineral tungsten, meaning heavy stone, has long been known but only recently gained economic importance. Frank L. Hess of the U S Geological Survey notes its key use as an alloy for tool steel, enabling lathes to cut hotter and faster with tungsten tools. Tungsten typically comprises 16 to 20 percent in lathe tools and has a melting point of 5,576 degrees Fahrenheit, with applications in incandescent lamps, crucibles, and other products.

Frank L. Hess United States Geological Survey

Dropped Dead at Marshalltown Soldier Home

William Robeson aged 83 a Waterloo soldiers' home resident died of heart disease while en route to the dining room in Marshalltown on October 26 1910. He enlisted in 1861 and served in the First Iowa Battery before discharge in 1884. Survived by four children including Mrs C C Culler Ida a nurse and George A Robeson.

Marshalltown William Robeson Waterloo Robeson Carlyle Iowa Jefferson Barracks Motte C. C. Culler Water Ida George A. Reson Sharon Kan FE. W. Robeson Carrot

Welson Wins Over Monte Dale in Manchester Bout

In Manchester New Hampshire Welson a former light weight champion defeated Monte Dale of Denver by decision after a fifteen round bout. Dale was knocked down four times with nine counts each time. The event highlights a lively boxing season alongside hockey prep at Columbia University and managerial changes in minor leagues.

Battling Welson Monte Dale Denver Manchester N. H Dale New York Columbia University Edward Coleman Chicago Winchester Muscatine Iowa Central Association Tim O'Neil Phil Schlossberg Tommy Gary Chuck Larson Hammond Ind Gary Harry Donahue Peking Joe” Hyland Peoria John Moakrey Cornell University Cornell University Athletic Association Moakley Cornell

Gun Club to Organize in Ft Dodge and Open Shooting Grounds

Ft Dodge notices a new gun club forming with at least fifty members expected to join. A state shoot will be held here next year and an automatic trap will be installed at the driving park. Joseph Kautzky, holder of the state amateur trophy, lives in the city along with several other skilled shooters.

Ft. Dodge Joseph Kautzky Halder

Fire Destroyes Garage in Independence Iowa

A garage owned by G W Goldsborough and occupied by J J Wilson on Independence's Delaware street burned recently. The building valued at 2800 with 1000 insurance was destroyed. Wilson saved his cars before the blaze gained headway. his own loss was small.

Independence J. J. Wilson G. W. Goldsborough Delaware Iowa Mgr. Wilson

Post Office Declines Santa Claus Gift Distribution

The Washington Post reports the Post Office Department will not act as Santa Claus this year. Letters addressed to Santa Claus and forwarded to the dead letter office will not be distributed to charitable organizations or benevolent individuals.

Washington, D. C Post Office Department Santa Claus Pear

Letters to Santa Claus Held Fictitious and Destroyed

Four years ago postmasters could hand over letters to charity but abuses stopped the practice. Under law, letters to Santa Claus are classified as fictitious and are returned or destroyed. After exposure, use Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for relief. For sale by H. W. Taggart.

Santa Claus Foley H. W. Taggart

Reward offered for return of bicycles stolen at Fifth and Lafayette

Bandfield Co offers ten dollars for the return of a Racycle and a Wonder bicycle taken from the corner of Fifth and Lafayette on Monday October 23. No questions asked.

Fifth Lafayette Bandfield Co

Modern era urges faster, better home devices and medicine

The piece extols rapid progress and modern appliances, praising science in medicine especially for rheumatism. It promotes Meritol Rheumatism Powders from the American Drug and Press Association as a merited formula, sold with a positive guarantee through Henderson Drug Co and Red Cross Drug Co as exclusive representatives.

American Drug & Press Association Henderson Drug Co Red Cross Drug Co

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