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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1913

Page

8

Pretty Home Wedding in Boone

Social notes include a refined wedding at the Coddington home in Boone where Miss Claudia Coddington wed Mr. Robert B. Weatherwax. The ceremony featured smilax and ferns under a green canopy with a musical interlude by Miss Coddington. The couple will reside in Waterloo after a Des Moines visit.

Claudia Coddington Robert B. Weatherwax C. M. Coddington Boone Vine Street H. E. Weatherwax Edwin Dorothy Weatherwax

Des Moines Girl Kidnapping Triggering Western Police Search

Police across western cities hunt 14 year old Margaret Luka from Des Moines after she was drugged at the state fair and abducted by three men. A reward is offered for her safe return to her parents as detectives pursue leads from Colfax and Victor and a motel sighting is reported. Meetings of the Social Band were postponed in September.

Des. Moines Margaret Luka Gus Colfax Iean Victor Fair Grounds

The Evening Chit Chat on Meanness and Gossip

Ruth Cameron reflects on two cruel acts: asking a drink to tempt a recovering alcoholic and repeating another’s words to harm them. She rejects both, praises turning criticism into compliments, and admires a practical remedy to counter gossip.

Ruth Cameron

Courier Patterns Offered with Courier Fashion Department

Patrons can obtain up to date Courier patterns by filling a coupon and sending it to the Evening Courier Fashion Department in Waterloo with 10 cents for each pattern. Patterns permit seams and orders are filled as quickly as possible, aiming to reach customers within ten days after mailing.

Waterloo Fashion Department Evening Courier

Picnic at Chautauqua Park Open Tomorrow

The Black Hawk County Crop Improvement association hosts a park picnic at Chautauqua Park tomorrow with a big dinner and an afternoon program. Dr D K Stonder of Anes will discuss hog cholera and vaccines, with Q A. Miss Neal S Knowles of Amos will speak on domestic sciences, joined by Prom M L Bowman and Dr Bo W Lanham. Profs Merritt and Fullerton provide vocal music. Mr and Mrs Charles Wilson return from Eldora.

Chautauuqua Park Black Hawk County

Printers Union Picnic Set At Elk Run Park

The Printers' Union plans a second picnic of the season at Elk Run park next Sunday afternoon. An events program includes a baseball game between east and west side printers and races such as fat man's race tree for all race ladies' race and high jump. Dinner and supper will be served on the grounds with coffee lemonade and ice cream supplied by the committee. The group will ride the 9:05 Jan Porte car to spend the day at the park.

Printers’ Union Elk Run Park Pars

Stop Thief at Waterloo promises silent acting feat

The Waterloo theatre presents Stop Thief with five minutes of silent stage action and expressive facial drama. Cohan and Harris offer a vivid production with a strong company and elaborate scenery scheduled for Thursday September 1. The Thief returns September 6 starring Janet Allyn in the reading role and is billed as a gripping human drama of everyday relationships and lessons for couples and singles.

Cohan and Harris Waterloo Theatre

Shell Rock Children Escape Maynard Wreck

Mr and Mrs James H Amick of Shell Rock express thanks after their three children Arnold 16 Lawrence 14 and Mildred 11 escaped a Maynard railroad wreck with only slight bruises Their clothes were torn but they helped others by carrying water and aiding the injured after returning from West Union where they visited Prof A W Moore

Shell Rock James H. Amick Arnold Lawrence Mildred Maynard West Union A. W. Moore

Nadine Face Powder Promises Beauty and Safety

Nadine Face Powder in green boxes claims a soft velvety complexion that lasts until washed off and protects against sunburn and discoloration. Purified by a new process, the product offers a money back option if not fully pleased, with colors White Frish Pink Brunette and other shades. National Toilet Company, Paris Tennessee, lists retailers Wenderson Drug Co Wangler Bros Co Hansen & Pletcher and others.

National Toilet Company Paris Tenn Wenderson Drag Co Wangler Bros. Co Hansen & Pletcher

Train collision leaves student dead and others injured

A fatal train accident killed a man seated beside students and injured several others in the same car. The incident left the young witnesses with lasting memories of the tragedy.

Cooler Weather Across the Northwest and Central Plains

The day brought a rare spike of heat in Concordia Kansas with 100 degrees and scattered 90s and 50s in parts of Oklahoma Kansas Missouri and Iowa. Des Moines Davenport and Edmonton saw lower readings while South Dakota Nebraska and western Iowa reported light rainfall with Huron recording the heaviest at .12 inches.

Concordia Kan NY Oklahoma Kansas Missouri Des Moines Davenport Charles City Iowa North South Dakota Edmonton Nebraska Huron

Wyeth’s Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy Ad

Grandmother kept her hair dark and glossy with Sage Tea and Sulphur. The ad touts Wyeth’s Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy, available at drug stores for about 54 cents, claiming natural color restoration and benefits for dandruff and itchy scalp.

Wyeth

Fall Suit or Overcoat Ordering at Peoples Tailoring Co

Waterloo shoppers are urged to order fall suits or overcoats from Peoples Tailoring Co. The shop promises best values in woolens and tailoring with convenient service. The Wright Beauty Shop offers shampooing manicuring chiropody with experienced staff and evening appointments at 702 703 Black Hawk, phone 927.

Peoples Tailoring Co Waterloo Wright Beauty Shop Black Hawk

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