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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1921

Page

5

Free Methodists to Convene Annual Town Conference

Waterloo Free Methodist church hosts the forty eighth annual Town conference starting tomorrow through Sunday. Bishop W H Clark of Rome N Y National church leader will speak at 7 30 p m tomorrow and at other sessions. Daily programs include 8 30 to 11 20 a m sessions and 2 30 and 7 p m sermons. Rev F L Baker will speak at a missionary service Friday at 7 30 p m. All are invited to attend all sittings and religious services throughout and on Sunday.

Waterloo Franklin Lane Streets Free Methodist W.H. Clark Rome Bishop Clark Fairfield Burlington Mamquoketa Oskaloosa Knoxville Birmningham F. .L. Baker General Missions

Cedar Falls Suit Over Auto Mishap Injuries

Kliebenstein and Emma sue Cedar Falls for 1900 and 2500 dollars claiming injuries and vehicle damages from an auto incident April 3 1921. They allege the city allowed a dangerous approach at a Narrow Grade over Dry Run near Twenty seventh Street after the north side was undermined and grass grew at the edge.

Kliebenstein Emma T Kiicbenstein Cedar Falls Dry Run Twenty Klichenstein

Finds Tubes Among Tubers in Iowa Patch

Sunday morning in Marshalltown Iowa lime Kelch Liscomb discovered a pasteboard carton hidden among potato vines near the M and St L right of way. The crate contained twenty four 25x4 fire storced items leading to a sheriff inquiry and the search for suspects.

Marshalltown Liscomb Murphys J. R.meekins

Silent Deaf Convention Shows Silent Melodies Stir Crowd

At a Waterloo gathering of the Igwa Association of the Deaf 200 hands sign yanked in unison to sing America while no voice or organ sounded. Leaders spoke in sign language on debt to society and duty to country as 1925 venue set for Dubuque.

Waterloo Keats Igwa Association of the Deaf America Jed Mary Ray Cedar Falls M. E. Church Jong Plance Carl Osterberg Cedar F. C. Holloway Council Bluffs R. J. Stillman Cedar Falls-Waterloo Silent Club

Gilmore Named Ticket Clerk at Illinois Central Station

G. K. Gilmore of Dubuque has joined as ticket clerk under W. L. Buckley at the Illinois Central station with Mrs. Gilmore to establish a Waterloo home. He succeeds R. E. Hardy who left due to illness and formerly served as chief clerk to H. S. Gray, division passenger agent.

G. K. Gilmore Dubuque W. L. Buckley Gilmore Waterloo R. E. Hardy H. S. Gray

Des Moines Sheriff Robb Faces Political Turmoil

In Polk County the sheriff's office becomes a campaign battlefield amid charges of bungling extravagance and inefficiency. Robb accuses county supervisors of overcharging on marteage and other irregularities, while hints of ouster proceedings circulate.

Des Moines Polk County Sheriff's Office Robb Rsdale

Nuxated Iron Promises Strength and Quick Blood Boost

An old-time medical pitch touts Nuxated Iron as a quick daily treatment for fatigue, weak nerves, and pale blood. It cites famous users, urges one month trials, promises no teeth or stomach harm, and offers refunds if unsatisfied.

Watermelon picnic death and fatal lightning strike

In Cedar Rapids Iowa a man named William Simonsen died after an acute gastritis attack following a watermelon picnic near Linwood on the Buffalo road. He reportedly had heart trouble. In Sidney Iowa a seven year old girl Leota Kearns was killed by a lightning strike while playing under a tree during a thunderstorm.

Cedar Rapids Linwood Buffalo Road Vereen Maliam Simonsen K of P Red Men Simonsen Bolt Sidney Leota Kearns Ira Kearns

Foley Cathartic Tablets Ad In 1900s Paper

An advertisement touts Foley Cathartic Tablets as a genuine wholesome remedy for biliousness sick headache sour stomach indigestion and constipation. Osburn of Lucesville Ohio shares relief after using them and claims he can eat anything now. Sold everywhere.

Fe T Osburn Lucesville Foley

Simple home remedy drowns blackheads with talonite powder

The article touts using two ounces of talonite powder from a drug store sprinkled on a wet blackhead area and washed to dissolve and remove blackheads. It warns pinching or squeezing irritates pores and offers this method as a quick, residue free solution.

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