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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1914

Page

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Will Talk On Liquor Fight In Waterloo Visit

Marion Lawrance, commander in chief of North America's organized Sunday school forces, will speak to Waterloo citizens on Tuesday November 24 about the war on liquor traffic led by the International Sunday School association. He will outline the association's strategic position and the broader Sunday school movement including purity evangelism and teacher training with about 18 million members across 174,000 schools and 300 paid workers.

Marion Lawrance North America Waterloo International Sunday School Association Lawrance

The Marion Lawrance Sunday School Leader Profile

A sketch of Marion Lawrance a Toledo born educator and business man who shifted from fire insurance to founding and leading a large Sunday school program known as the Marion Lawrance Sunday School. His forty years in Sunday school work started in Toledo and included roles as teacher superintendent and organizer attracting a 2000 member enrollment in Chicago where he now resides.

Lawrance Marian Lawrance Toledo Onto Sunday School Association Marion Lawrance Gratis Yellow Springs Gytatuse N. Y Chicago Devs Syracuse International Sunday School Association

The Yellow Peril and Dr. Pierce Medicine Ad

An old advertisement extols Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery claiming it strengthens the stomach and blood, purges impurities, and improves digestion, skin conditions, and general vitality. It promises relief from indigestion backache and headaches and offers free medical advice and a booklet.

Dr. Pierce V. M. Pierce Buffalo

Hazleton Social News Highlights Local Visits and Changes

Hazleton neighbors gather for visits from Ded Moines Cedar Mupids and Chicago while Mr and Mrs Weaver Diehl return from Rapids City. Rev Smith from Iowa conference assigned to charge and to preach first sermon. School district mills closed for fall term. buttermaker McDowell vacations as creamery floor is replaced.

Waverly Social Roundup Sees Guests and Events

Waverly notes a busy week with visitors from Marshalltown and Cedar Rapids, new arrivals at homes, campers on the Wapsie, and local parties. A hospital operation, a birth, and a danced Halloween event at Mrs. John’s home are reported along with social visits to Nashua, Sumner, and Wisner. The Waverly chamber party, games, and refreshments mark a lively local scene.

Florence Lodwis Charlotte Moore Sumner M.D. King Tanight Wisner Neb Curameser Barry Barker Atlantic Fara Fon Anne

Rapids Nobles Invade Gity Pilgrimage to Waterloo

Katir Temple leaders announce a Nov 6 pilgrimage from Cedar Rapids to Waterloo for Nobles and candidates of the Myatic Shrine. Round trip $40 with stops at Center Point and La Porte, parade to the Masonic temple, banquets, and ceremonial in the Armory.

Cellar Rapids Katir Waterloo Nex F. Yobin Recorder TV Wi Nunitle le Wld Waterloo Cedar Rapids Wieder Dave Waterloo, Cedar Falls Hassell-Lamson Recorder's Office Noor Bund Glad Hand Committee of Palace Theatre Crystal Theatre Princess Theatre Lyric Theatre Commercial Club Aid Board of Trade Ewat Chamber of Commerce West Side Masonic Temple East Side Recorder Russell-Lanson Iune Weick P. J. Martin Pythias Potenate

Denver Notes From The Ledger Of October Skim

A boy born at Christ Milins home a week ago Sunday. Henry Hopple suffered bruises when his horses ran away, leaving him with ankle and side injuries likely to keep him from work for weeks. Geo. Meyers celebrated his seventy fifth birthday with many relatives and friends. Louie Riedesel and wife plan an auto trip to Greenville Indiana to visit their daughter and husband. Mrs Amanda Munch enjoys a visit from her Minnesota daughter. John Auner returned from a Missouri visit. St WH Mobing bought three lots near Louise Haileman and resold one on the same day. Henry Preatein family to move into their new home next week. Mrs BR C Smith and baby visiting relatives in Aurora Indiana.

Denver Christ Milins Henry Hopple Henry Geo Mr. Meyers Louie Riedesel Greenville A. W. Phillips Amanda Munch Woedemeier Minnesota John Auner Missouri St. WH Mobing Braun Louise Haileman H. €. Clausing Henry Preatein

Foley’s Mooney and Tar Croup Remedy Ad Fact

An old advertisement promotes Foley’s Mooney and Tar Compound as an effective cure for croup hoarseness and choking mucus, claiming it calms gasping breaths and brings quiet sleep. A Massachusetts family testimonial supports quick relief for children, with nearby social notes about guests and dancing later in the evening.

Croup Foley Harold Berg Mass, Mich

Bryan Tour Narrows Iowa Political Divide

Des Moines covers a Bryan stop critiquing Cummins and Clarke while urging Hamilton and Connolly for partisan gain. The report notes Bryan omits key platform issues and understates Cummins' legislative influence, signaling strategic White House hopes on Iowa's gubernatorial race.

Roberts to resign as Mint director for bank post in New York

Washington October 31 George H B Roberts director of the mint will retire at month end to become assistant to the president of the National City Bank of New York. The bank plans to expand internationally with branches in Rio de Janeiro Buenos Aires and possibly South Africa and Asia. Roberts has held the mint post since 1898 and serves under four presidents.

Washington, D. C George HB. Roberts Mint National City Bank of New York National City Bank United States Federal Reserve Board Rio de Janeiro Buenos Aires South Africa Asia Roberts Wilson McKinley Roosevelt Tait

Miners Central Railway Plans Alfalfa Seeding Next Year

The Miners Central Railway company will sow alfalfa seed along its right of way from Chicago to Sioux City next year to kill weeds. The area covers several thousand acres.

Miners Central Railway Company Chiego Sioux City

Dun's Weekly Review Notes War Era Market Adjustment

Dun's review reports progress in aligning money and exchange markets with wartime world conditions and a brighter business outlook. Domestic trade lags as war demand and railroad declines restrain several industries. week’s US failures 434 vs 296 last year, Canada 62 vs 30. Bank clearings 2,062,634,000 down 25.9 percent. wheat exports 6,689,988 bushels vs 2,897,100 a year ago.

New York Dun United States Canada

Fire destroys poultry plant in Independence spillover of losses

Independence report notes Capt Currier from Washington, election visits, and a major Tuesday night fire that razed the poultry plant on First avenue. The building, owned by Independence Produce Co, burned with three or four new buggies belonging to Raymond Whitney inside. Wind spread embers for blocks. surrounding homes and businesses were saved though the blaze caused uninsured losses beyond the buggies.

Currier Washington Congress Independence Oy Smith Wright & Sons First Avenue Independence Produce Co Raymond Whitney

Noted artists in concert here second in series

Grace M. E. church presents a second artists course concert Tuesday evening November 3 featuring violinist Marguerite Austin English diploma holder and pupil of Cesar Thomson, soprano Hazel Dell Neff praised for vocal range and tone, and Leo Zelenka Lerango with Prague conservatory training and a celebrated concert harp gift from the German emperor. Tickets are offered at a low price. Also a Foley Cathartic Tablets ad claim improving bowel health and stomach comfort.

Grace M. EB. Church Marguerite Austin Royal Academy of Music London Cesar Thomson Brussels Misa Hazel Dell Neff Leo Zelenka-Lerango Austria Rudolph of Great Prague Conservatory Kutelik Kocian Malek Ondricek Detmold Germany

Latest frost in Iowa on November 3 1868 not a record

Waterloo pioneer W T Whitney recalls autumn of 1865 when pumpkins grew in fields along the North Waterloo to downtown route and frost did not appear until after November 3. He notes the 1868 front was not a record. A light freeze accompanied the frost.

Iowa W. T. Whitney Waterloo I. G Whitney

Southwest Iowa Apple King Has Big Harvest

Shenandoah October 31 F Spencer of Randolph reports a harvest of 10000 bushels from his orchard. 3000 bushels Grimes Golden, 4000 Winesaps, rest other varieties. He owns a forty acre home orchard, leases another, and has just planted a new forty acre orchard not yet bearing. The yield earns him the title Apple King of this state region, noting he may grow more Grimes Golden than any other Iowa fruit man.

Des Moines Bryan Connolly Cummming Cummins United States Senate Cumming Senate Iowa Clarke Hamilton Hamiton Congress Shenandoah Spencer Randolph Grimes

Voter Instructions For Ballot Changes In Black Hawk County

Voters will face a large seven column ballot with party names Republican Democratic Progressive Socialist Prohibitionist Independent and Non-Partisan Judicial. No circles. squares appear in front of each candidate to mark crosses. A smaller ballot allows approval or disapproval of a crop-improvement funding proposal of 5000. County payout would be 5800 with 1200 government share. Voters should pick three district and three supreme court judges on a non-partisan ticket. Election material is with county election judges. ballots due two days before the election. A Want Ad notes the Courier and Reporter will provide the best results.

Black Hawk County

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