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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1913
Page
10
A vintage warning style ad claims a teaspoon of California Syrup of Figs cleanses a child’s bowels and restores playfulness. It urges mothers to check the tongue for signs of illness and to buy the 40 cent bottle made by the California Fig Syrup Company, stressing genuine product and warnings about counterfeit versions.
Manchester Iowa September 19 The city council finds no funds to purchase a modern roller or five-dump unit after demonstration bids are not opened The majority favors wheel roller while a mass meeting expresses demand for the roller Street work will continue by old methods Also notes Waterloo fraternal meeting with plans for a dance October 2 featuring Myers orchestra and a $5 prize.
An old home recipe for Sage Tea and Sulphur darkens faded or gray hair and stops dandruff. Now sold as Wreth's Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy in drug stores for about 40 cents, with a large bottle claimed to darken evenly after applications. Advertised by H. W. Taggart.
Herbert Earl Casner district agent of the Equitable Life Insurance Co and longtime Illinois Central railway official died in Lincoln Nebraska hospital after illness dating from last winter His remains will travel to Jesup for burial tonight at 6 10 with widow Emma Ives Casner at his side He left no children and was about 40 years old survivors include his widow and his Jesup parents deceased prior He began telegraphy as a Jesup youth rose in the IC ranks and later joined Equitable Life from Marshalltown Iowa to Waterloo Iowa duties
A Dane Street resident bought seven dollars of garden produce at the public market this morning from four producers. The price list shows eggs at .25 per dozen, potatoes and plums at 1.00 per unit, with various fruits and vegetables priced per basket, peck, or dozen.
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