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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1926

Page

5

American Education Week Set For November Observance

Indianapolis announces the sixth annual American Education Week to run November 7 to 13, led by the American Legion and supported by the National Education Association the American Bar Association and the Daughters of the American Revolution with many national organizations endorsing. Each day features a different educational emphasis from God and country to equal opportunities and community unity, promoting patriotism civic effort and school improvement across the nation.

Indianapolis Ind United States Frank C. Cross National Americanism Commission of the American Legion The Legion National Education Association American Bar Association Daughters of the American Revolution Cross Comsorini Chic Avery

Funeral for 79 Year Old J C Messner Sunday

J C Messner 79 died after seven weeks illness at his daughter’s home in La Porte City. Funeral services set for 9 a m Sunday and afternoon in Cedar Rapids where he formerly lived. Other notices include goitre operation for Mrs Koch and local church fellowship dinner attendance.

la Porte City J. C. Messmer P. m Jesse C. Rober Cedar Rapids B. Ff. Koch R. F. Kocher Allen Memorial Hospital Waterloo

Horn Signal In European Trains Draws Traveler’s Note

A traveler reports to the National Geographic Society that European trains use a faint brass horn signal at stations. The sound is a weak, brief note heard only as trains begin moving, heard in several countries including England. Genevieve Burling returned from a three month European tour visiting the United Kingdom, Holland, Belgium, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, and France.

Kington D. C National Geographic Society Italy Istria Europe England Genevieve Burling Colonial Apartments Waterloo Fingland Scotland Holand Belgium Germany Switzerland France dark-Son Tours Venteo Cal

Pheasants Feasted By Croton Point Whistle Aide

Croton N Y September 10 the sound of a police whistle at Croton Point park may mean feeds for pheasants rather than bandits Mrs J C Gillespie wife of a care tanker has previously obtained 30 pheasants for feeding at the park and uses the whistle to gather them

Croton N.Y Croton Point Park J. C. Gillespie

Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin Promises Natural Bowel Regularity

An ad-style piece urges readers over fifty to use Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin for gentle, regular bowel movement without harsh purgatives. It claims the product is harmless, non upsetting, and offers a free sample bottle from Monticello Illinois.

Aldwell Monticello Ilinois

Pheasants Follow Foster Hens in City Park Barnyard

Conservation commission assigns three hens to raise pheasant chicks then 10 week old birds forage the park acres. Each evening Mrs Gulespie uses a police whistle to cue them, and at 6 oclock the sound brings the birds home to safety despite New York’s noisy alert signals.

Drop Earrings Again in Favor in England

London fashion notes report long dangling earrings back in style among the fashionable set. Designs feature rock crystal, black onyx and green chrysoprase with diamonds on platinum settings, plus cornelian and blue chalcedony options.

London Sent

Lea's Hair Tonic Promises Youthful Gray-Free Hair

An advertisement claims Lea's Hair Tonic by Mrs. Kittie M. Lea of Tampa restores natural color and luster to gray hair. It touts dramatic results after nightly scalp massage, with mail orders from across the country and endorsements by prominent socialites. The ad emphasizes safety, a Bay Rum scent, and a $1 price per bottle with a money-back guarantee.

Lea Florida Kittie M. Lea Tampa Onic Mrs. Lea Brentwood Tonlea Tonion

Paris Fashions Echo London Styles in Silk Frocks

In Paris Msonable appears with bileek schiffon frocks and the trend has surfaced in London as well. The piece notes Parisian wear influencing London ensembles with light fabrics and refined silhouettes.

Paris Din London Bileek Schiffon

Crystal ring hangs from carved crystal discs on chain

A crystal ring passes through carved crystal elements and dangles from a chain of crystal discs as a decorative worn piece.

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