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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1912
Page
9
Claims rapid relief for indigestion bloating and heartburn within five minutes. The ad extols Diapepsin as a safe magic cure rated for millions of annual cases and urges readers to buy a fifty cent bottle from any drug store for immediate relief.
An advertisement touts Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy as a cure for gray hair and dandruff. It claims Sage restores color, improves hair growth, and softens the scalp with a fifty cent bottle available from druggists, backed by a money back guarantee. Agent H. W. Taggart.
Waterloo Glove Manufacturing Company installs complete equipment to produce overalls and duck coats. William E. Williams joins to run the new factory, promising year round work for fifty women and girls. Existing gloves business continues with orders booked and potential branch in a nearby city.
Yesterday morning Sheriff Finns received word from Quasqueton that shoplifters had been at the Denburg store during homecoming. Three young men and two young women were identified, detained and taken to Quasqueton for hearing. the third man remained at large. John Doe warrants were issued. The suspects claimed Waterloo as their home. Local officials tabbed the group and linked them to the theft of plumes, trousers, and other goods. Additionally Foley Kidney Pills are praised by Antoine Deloria of Garden Michigan for curing kidney trouble in his family and neighbors.
Waverly Bremer county fair visitors including County Recorder Plummer and County Auditor Rainbow viewed large fine exhibits amid muddy grounds and poor roads. Allen W. Steely of Barrington township displayed two 2200 pound Percheron mares winning several prizes.
Three hundred ministers and two hundred laymen prepare for the Upper Iowa Conference in Marshalltown September 24 to 29. Bishop Hughes will preside and address daily. notable speakers include Dr J R Van Pelt Dr Frank Gunsaulus and Rev Clarence Wilson. The conference notes few deaths, several church-buildings, debt reduction, and debates on district reorganization and pastor appointments.
A regional church changing plan cites Dr. Titus Lowe of Cedar Falls as likely to leave for Lincoln Nebraska University Place church. Dr. Lucille Clark of Mason City may swap with Chicago pastor Dr. Cleworth while others like Dr. Nye Toledo and Dr. Black Manchester face lesser moves. About half of area pastors might take new fields. Also note patient T L Parks of Murrayville Ga credits Foley Kidney Pills for kidney and bladder relief after long trouble.
George Gerry of Manchester Iowa files a district court suit seeking 2600 dollars from James McEnany for an alleged assault. The action was filed on September 20 and reported by special dispatch.
Case follows a quarrel after Gerry set up a threshing outfit on McEnany’s farm on August 14 and worked three days. Gerry says McEnany blocked workers and teams, delaying completion after processing over 3,000 bushels of grain and a confrontation ensued.
Gerry alleges Mc Enany struck him from behind during an argument and then abused him after knocking him down. The suit is set for hearing at the October term. Prof. Hugh G. Van Pelt departed for North Yakima to judge dairy cattle at the state fair and War Pelt will judge Utah dairy display in Salt Lake City.
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