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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1912
Page
10
A vintage advertisement promotes Cascarets as a remedy for sour stomach belching and acid indigestion. It claims fast relief by cleansing the stomach, liver, and bowels, with a 10 cent box promising hours to morning results for adults and children.
Dr J W Bouldin offers full time treatment of chronic nervous and special diseases using Specific Medication Magnetism Manipulation Vibration and Therapeutic Rays. He cites hundreds helped in Waterloo and vicinity with a focus on nervous debility over 25 years and personal attention in every case.
About 600 pupils attend three Catholic parochial schools in the city with Our Lady of Victory St Marys and Sacred Heart showing rapid growth. Sacred Heart uses church rooms and plans new property and building.
Linden residents report regular church services for Sunday. Fred Stone relocates to 2163 Lafayette Street, J. J. Miller moves to Cherry Street. Della Orton visits Algona. Kahler couple returns from Minnesota state fair. E. Morgan adds a home addition at 2111 Lafayette Street. Miller visits Independence for a Sunday stay. Mr. Miller plans to return tonight. Burgess family from Clinton visits their son A B Burgess. will stay through Sunday. A B Burgess departs Monday for Driscoll North Dakota to inspect crops. Luces hosting visiting parents en route to Minnesota. Mrs. Montgomery of Galena Illinois visits son Will Montgomery. Fannie Griffith and son Herbert attend the Pickens family reunion in Ottumwa Iowa. about 200 relatives attend.
The civil service commission lists exams including Inspector's assistant at $840 yearly, Ald at $75 monthly, Telegraph operator $900 to $1,000 yearly, and Business teacher at $1,000 with quarters at Carlisle Indian School. Examinations may be taken in Waterloo if applications arrive from nearby areas.
A Boston based advert promotes a free sample of Melvin's Food from MELLIN'S FOOD CO. It invites customers in the Boston area to try the brand with a no cost sample promotion.
New York report notes humorist George Ade, back from abroad, predicting a British style whisker invasion in the United States mimicking 1830s fashion. He vows to grow side whiskers at once, aiming to lead the trend ahead of others as he contemplates a private seclusion and specialist grooming.
A historical note states London dandles have already resus citated them beyond the danger of a relapse, indicating medical or societal rehabilitation progress.
A large crowd attended a Reinbeck public sale selling five farms totaling 840 acres for 123260 dollars. Auctioneer Wim Wolland reported quick turnover and strong market interest. A further sale of three extra good farms near Dunkerton is planned for September 19 at 2:00 PM.
A persuasive note claims men cannot grasp women’s suffering and urges use of Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription and Dr Pierce's Pleasant Pellets. It describes the remedy as safe non narcotic root extract with glycerin from Buffalo New York and promotes pills to regulate stomach liver and bowels.
A parcel described as part of the late Wm. Magee estate, known as the Dunkerton Horse Farm, is on the market. The 238 acre property is presented as among Iowa’s best farms as the estate seeks to settle affairs.
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