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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1911
Page
8
The Waterlo Evening Courier fashion department offers up to date pattern designs. To obtain a pattern fill out the coupon and mail with ten cents per pattern. Patterns include seam allowances and orders are filled promptly though delivery may take ten days after payment.
Seward Alaska Sept 4 Frank Laubner a top local guide left on a special train to trace James J Jeffries and his brother John who hunt bears on Ka nai peninsula and carry news of the serious illness of Mrs Jeffries in Los Angeles The Jeffries party was last heard hunting along the Kelly river near Konai village
Sternberg's women's apparel store opened at 120 Fourth street east with a wide display of ready to wear fall and winter outfits. Manager Mr Weber brings extensive retail experience as visitors admire the quality, styles, and prices and anticipate initial success.
W H Steimel, 83, pioneer of Black Hawk county, died after a brief illness in Rhineland Texas. Born in Germany, he crossed the Atlantic in 1854 and helped establish area farming. Surviving are four sons, five daughters, 15 grandchildren, and a great grandchild. Funeral placed at Rhineland.
Waterloo Yeomen and families gathered at Chautauqua park for the Black Hawk County Yeomen picnic. The event featured a Waterloo 7 LaPorte City 3 ball game, a hose coupling exhibition by Troy Armstrong and Ira Garrabrant, and a county drill team contest forfeited to Waterloo. Officers elected for the ensuing year include Hubbard as president, Noble as vice president, Crowell as secretary, Kober as treasurer, with additional directors Cummins and Marner. An evening dance followed the day’s program.
William Kiefer died at his brother's home near Cedar Falls. Frank Johnson of 713 Wellington Street states the death came last evening at 7:60 due to a tumor after an operation a year ago. He rallied briefly then declined, have bed confinement since March. He was born March 3, 1856 at Haverhill, J. H. and lived in Jesup and the west before nursing. Surviving include his wife Fannie J. Godfrey, mother Mrs. Anne Johnson, a brother and two aunts. Funeral Thursday morning at 8:30 from the home, with Rev. Rollins assisting. body to be taken to Waverly for burial. Canetr Cause of Death, William Kiefer.
A family physician touts a home remedy for wrinkles using gaxo lite and witch hazel. Mixed as one ounce sax olite to a half pint hazel, heated into a wash lotion, it tightens skin and boosts vitality, reducing lines on cheeks neck and under the eyes for a youthful look.
Tdaho, a native born in Carlton Michigan on October 8 1889, died last night at 11 30 at his brother's home two miles east of Cedar Falls after a cancer of the throat. He was 31 and survived by his mother father two brothers George and Robert living near Cedarville another brother in New Mexico and seven sisters in the east. The body was taken at 2 o'clock to Carlton Michigan for funeral and burial at the old home.
Foley's Honey and Tar Compound offers prompt relief for coughs croup whooping cough bronchitis and throat chest and lung afflictions. An advertisement by J. K. Joder & Son urges prompt use to protect vitality and prevent serious infection.
The controller of the treasury ordered a call for the condition statements of all national banks in the United States as of the close of business on Friday September 1, 1911.
David Rockefeller Smith, a cousin of John D Rockefeller, died at his home in Warrensburg Missouri aged 81. He was a veteran of the Civil War.
The piece ponders why actresses appear perpetually youthful and jokes that many blame makeup. It suggests mercorized wax as a simple cosmetic secret to soften lines and even skin tone, claims it prevents patches and blemishes, and urges other women to adopt the method.
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