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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1919

Page

4

Theodore Roosevelt called a model of faith and public service

Rev H J Lockwood praised Theodore Roosevelt as a man of moral courage and broad service, a fighter with a devout Christian faith. He highlighted Roosevelt's character, friendship, and loyalty to American ideals, urging citizens and youth to emulate him.

H. J. Lockwood Grace M. E. Church Theodore Roosevelt Lockwood Roosevelt Jacob Riis Mr. Lockwood Troosevelt Opia Hell League of Nations League Aft Nations Hymin Fis

Lady Astor Seeks Plymouth Commons Seat

Lady Astor accepts Plymouth Unionists offer to stand for parliament for the seat vacated by Viscount Astor’s elevation to the Lords. She telegraphs her acceptance, stating she is conscious of the honor and responsibility. The note recalls that last December several women ran for Parliament but most were defeated.

Londo Lady Astor Plymouth House of Commons Viscount Astor House of Lords Markievicz Sinn Fein

Moving picture program to reach county districts

Secretary John H Styles Jr of the Black Hawk county Y M C A announces a portable moving picture outfit for country schools. Arriving within a month, it will start a winter schedule with educational films and comics shown free at least once monthly, supplemented by local talent where possible.

John H. Styles, Jr Black Hawk County Vssible Styles

Former American Millionaire Becomes British Peer in Brighton

William Waldorf Astor, an American who moved to Britain, died at Brighton at 71 from heart disease. He spent about 20 years and 20 million dollars to secure a British peerage and paid roughly 1.25 million dollars yearly in New York income tax, which he could have avoided by changing residence but did not.

Viscount William Waldorf) Astor Brighton Eng America Britain New York

Cinderella Left No 4 Slipper Behind in Stolen Car

Chicago police seek a woman who dropped a No 4 black slipper after a car theft. The stolen vehicle, owned by Charles Bairstow of Waukegan, was found with a meat package inside at Evanston’s Church and Benson streets. Bairstow, an auto dealer, cared most about the meat for Sunday dinner. he does not know the slipper’s owner.

Chicago Robert Johnson Evanston Charles Bairstow Waukegan Church Benson Streets

New road record set for Franklin car in dirt stock race

Cramer Motor Car Company driver set a world dirt road stock car 24 hour record with 865.4 miles between Hoover farm near Waterloo and Marshalltown city limits. Franklins’ Diddle earlier held the mark at 832.4 miles but was surpassed despite rainy conditions.

Uewk Grundy Marshall Franklin Cramer Willian Diddle Indianapoly J. T. Peach, Jr Duluth Minn Diddle Cramer Motor Car Company Ralph Cramer Woomlin

Fame Every Day For Healthy New Hair

Daily use of Fame is promoted as essential for hair health and scalp cleanliness. The ad claims Fame prevents dandruff by stopping seborrhea, boosts hair growth, keeps hair soft and glossy, and contains no alcohol. Available in 35 cent and 1.00 sizes from Detroit makers and listed druggists.

F. A. Thompson & Company Detroit Mich

Dr Kings New Discovery Elixir Promises Soothing Relief

An old advertisement touts Dr King s New Discovery as a cure for colds coughs and chest complaints. It claims the remedy soothe sore throats ease congestion and break stubborn grippe attacks with no after effects and urges readers to buy at their druggist.

Dr. King

Dr King’s New Life Pills Offer Liver Relief

Health ad promotes Dr King’s New Life Pills to ease sluggish bowels and prevent stomach and liver issues. Claims active liver function and waste elimination for 25 cents per bottle.

Dr. King

Funeral of Judge A S Blair Honors From Black Hawk Bar

Members of the Black Hawk County Bar attended the funeral for Judge A S Blair. District court adjourned early and the clerk’s office closed at 3 pm. Municipal court also paused as Judges Willis Birdsall and Wood planned to attend in Manchester. Attending bar members included Judges Boles and Williams and former Judge Platt with Fred S Pettit.

A. & Blair Black Hawk County Bar Association Willis N. Birdsall G. W. Wood Manchester Black Hawk H. 3. Boles J. B. Williams F. C. Platt Blair Fred S. Pettit

Local Watlersoo Notables Listed in Community Roster

A roster of residents and professionals from Watlersoo is enumerated, including A. J. Edwards Alfred Longley Walter P. Jensen BE. H. McCoy J. T. Sullivan J. Wenner and others. The list names J B New and several more individuals with varied occupations.

A. J. Edwards Alfred Longley Walter P. Jensen BE. H. McCoy J. T. Sullivan J. Wenner Tuthill J. W. Arbuckle A. B. Lovejoy WB. Farwell EB. Pike MJ. Butterfield J.C. Murtagh A. E.tailor G. W. Dawson I. W. Edwards Watlersoo J. B. New

Court reporters and bar members depart Cedar Falls scene

Court reporting staff led by Mr Newman leaves Cedar Falls after district court adjourns at 4:30 pm. Jurors and bar members are transported by car to Manchester as the grand jury report is postponed to a later date. Public notices and local church ad appear in the issue.

Wman W. H. Merner Cedar , Falls Newman Blair Manchester Remember Grand Jury

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