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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1916

Page

2

Iowa suffrage meeting reviews victory and plans

A statewide suffrage meeting lauded a large, efficient group of Iowa women, praised campaign fundraising and county organization, and pledged continued work for equal suffrage. Mrs Rose Lawless Geyer and Mrs Ella Caldwell outlined recommendations and finances from the campaign, while Mrs Bass spoke on Democratic support and national policies.

Iowa Iowa Equal Suffrage Association Iask Central Press Town Press Bureau National Association For Organizers and Speakers

Suffrage Committee Reports and Local Organization Notes

A historical meeting fragment lists credentinis committee officers and Suffrage Experiences with names from Monticello, Huneston, Ackley, Des Moines, and more. It covers Methods of Future Work, Secure Township and Ward Chairs, member recruitment, and final adjournment.

Edith Rettig Monticello Ilattlallingworth Munnetsburg Ida K.joskett Huneston D.ruening Ackley A.d. McNeil Des Moines M May Delle Well Mount Pleasant Ethelwren Brown Vinton Claude Porter

Iowa Women Vote Debate At County Conference

County chairmen met at Walnut Street Baptist church to discuss last spring’s defeated constitutional amendments. Speakers cited multiple factors including farm bonding fears, alcohol and dry issues, voter apathy, and the influence of women’s vote on current issues. Delegates named include Anna B. Lawther and Laura Williamson among many from Dubuque to Cedar Rapids.

Walnut Street Baptist Church Caina Iowa Hari Roads Towa Anna B. Lawther Dubuque Laura Williamson Granay Ter Winona KE. Tresves Kuk Marsh Waterloo Elizabeth Scott Hurlington Minnie Patterson Sioux City Bo. Chappell Independence J. J. Komrar Webster City Miles Corydon Hilzabeth Perkins Dea Moines Dletlook Passig Himboldi Mra Loomla Cedar Rapids Flore Dunlap Association

Fifth Street and Sycamore Street Paved with Creosoted Blocks

Morning note reports Fifth Street and Sycamore Street to be paved with creosote blocks, the first such pavement in the city. The project will be rushed after the new sewer construction left the streets in poor condition.

Fifth Sycamore

Did Your Lunch Digest Properly Free Trial Package

An advertisement claims a Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablet corrects digestion after a meal. It promises a free trial package and asserts the tablet’s small dose can manage an entire meal. The text emphasizes quick effect and digestion relief.

A Good Meal Well Digested and Dyspepsia Tablets

A vintage advertisement touts Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a remedy for indigestion. It claims the tablets aid digestion, prevent gas, heartburn, sour stomach, and throat discomfort enabling unrestricted eating. A 50 cent box is offered with a free trial via a coupon.

Stuart

Mrs Bass Opens Suffrage Meeting With Party Claims

Mrs Bass became the first speaker to present her party's claims before the Iowa Suffrage Association. Her talk drew interest from many and left a favorable impression. An informal reception for visitors and delegates preceded her address, followed by a musical program with Miss Louise Lindner at the piano and Miss Patt Lindner singing.

Congress House Judiciary Committee George Bass Woman’s Bureau Democratic National Committee Hotel Russell Lamson Bass Woman's Wilson Hughes Democratic Party National Committee Children’s Bureau Lowa

Dandruff Remedy Promises Hair Revival

An ad touts a home remedy to cure dandruff by applying four ounces of liquid argon at night. The method claims to dissolve all dandruff, stop itching, and leave hair thicker and shinier after repeated use, with liquid arvon available at drug stores.

Mission at St Mary's Church Lets Women Then Men Attend

Rev dL PL Rahman leads a two week mission at St Mary's Church starting October 1 with Rev Prange Welsh and Rev Wilton Pippa in charge. The first week focuses on women and the second on men. Remove brick paving on Fifth Street: several teams and a large workforce are removing bricks along the can.

Dl PL Rahman St. Mary's Catholic Church St. Mary's Church Prange Welsh Wilton Pippa Panlets Fathers Chicago Fifth Street

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