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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1914

Page

8

Former Editor Praises Clarke in Waterloo endorsement

Robert Henderson, former city editor, writes from Des Moines praising Gov. Clarke. He calls Clarke sincere and fearless, devoted to state interests, and free of self interest. Henderson urges fair-minded Iowans to vote for Clarke next Tuesday, claiming the governor’s defeat would be injustice and ingratitude.

Robert Henderson Des Moines Courier Waterloo Gov Clarke Gov. Clarke Iowa

Young People Form T. O. B. Club At Adams Street Home

A group of youths gathered at Miss Mary Christiansen's home 86 Adams Street last evening and organized the T. O. B. club. Officers elected include President Miss Inez Hanlon Vice President Mary Christiansen Secretary Blanche Wills and Treasurer Bertha Cotton. The next meeting is set for November 6 at Blanche Wills's home Fowler Street.

Mary Christiansen Adams Street T. O. B. Club Inez Hanlon Blanche Wills Bertha Cotton Fowler Street

Meeting Place Changed by Sickness for W C T A

On account of sickness the W C T A meeting formerly to be held at Mrs. T Woodring’s home is moved to the W W CG A parlors. The meeting details follow.

Mother's Friend Promises Easing of Childbirth Pains

An advertisement extols Mother's Friend as a safe external embrocation aiding abdominal muscles and reducing stretching pains during pregnancy. It claims thousands of women testify to relief, notes endorsement by grandmothers, and urges purchase at drug stores with a request for a title book for expectant mothers from Bradfield Regulator Co in Atlanta.

Bradfield Regulator Co Lamar Bidg Atlanta, Ga

Delegates to State Convention Report Thursday at 2:30

The event will be held Thursday afternoon at 2:30 and delegates to the state convention will present their reports. All W C T U members and others interested are urged to attend.

Waterloo Moose Lodge to Host Thursday Evening Smoker

Waterloo lodge No. 328 Loyal Order of Moose will stage a smoker at the lodge rooms in the K of P temple at 8:16 Thursday evening. The program features vaudeville readings and music with refreshments. Committee in charge includes E. Ner, J. T. Knapp, D. B. Her son and Dr. Sidney Smith.

Waterloo Loyal Order of Moose K. of P. Temple E. ‘ Ner J. T. Knapp Sidney Smith

Temperatures Report From Buchanan Optical Co

The temperatures for today are listed by Buchanan Optical Co with readings from midnight to 1 p m showing values around 34 to 43 degrees. Yesterday’s minimum was 20 and maximum 42 with historical notes: 1911 minimum 27 maximum 47, 1912 minimum 50 maximum 75, 1913 minimum 29 maximum 46.

Buchanan Optical Co Imeaiaum

Bull Moosers Seek Chairman in Black Hawk County

Conditions in Black Hawk county agricultural districts hindered the Bull Moose party efforts to organize the county central committee. Leon Belt said a special session is likely next week in Waterloo to elect a chairman and set campaign details. He added that individual campaigning is emphasized as the most effective effort. Casper Schenk, a Bull Moose supporter, was cited in the report.

Black Hawk County Bull Moose Party Leon Belt Bull Moose Waterloo Bull Belt Casper Schenk

Iowa Senate Candidate to Speak at Waterloo Rally

A candidate for United States senator from Iowa will speak at a rally in Waterloo next Monday evening at 8 o'clock in the Armory. The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. William Rhoades of Montreal, born yesterday at the Presbyterian hospital, died shortly after birth and the funeral was held this afternoon from the O'Keefe Towne undertaking parlors with interment in Elmwood cemetery. The mother of the child was formerly Miss Mauda Hildebrand of this city.

Iowa Waterloo Armory William Rhoades Montreal Presbyterian Hospital O'Keefe & Towne Undertaking Elmwood Cemetery Misa Mauda Hildebrand

Congressmen Look at Sights of City Visit

Congressmen F. L. Ames of Oregon Wisconsin and J. A. Unsicker of Wright Iowa leave the city after a day hosted by Secretary Van Vieck of the Board of Trade. Van Vieck faced a strenuous schedule describing Watertown’s advantages to the visitors.

Congressmen F. L. Ames Oregon Wis J. A. Unsicker Wright van Vieck Board of Trade

National Farmers congress to choose next convention site

Delegates from the National Farmers congress, president and treasurer, visited Fort Worth Texas to evaluate venues and will choose between Waterloo and Omaha for the next convention. Secretary Van Vleck highlighted the Russell Lamson hotel and city sights as favorable for the large gathering. They depart for Omaha for inspection and will decide after the visit. The piece also notes local notices for a Presbyterian hospital shower and a baby death in Waterloo.

National Farmers’ Congress Fort Worth Tex Waterloo Omaha van Vleck Russell-Lamson Galloway

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