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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1919

Page

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Upper Iowa conference session opens in Charles City

The second day of the Upper Town conference meets in Charles City Iowa with Bishop Homer C Stuntz presiding. Dr S A Powell and lin G V W Isham address the crowd on mission work and growth. Ministers wives are listed and shortages of ministers threaten future pulpits as conferences seek transfers and new members.

Charles City Upper Town Conference Homer C. Stuntz Omaha Lin. G. V W. Isham Centenary Board of S.A. Powell Chicago Evant Wélistic Forward Movement Upper Iowa Powell Towa Iowa Nebraska Davenport Waterloo W. Leazer Urbana Barnes Lisbon H. W. White Calamus M. J. Locke Clinton J. W Clifton Hampton B. C. Banes Morgan Hill Cal Bruntz Evangelis Methodis Woman's Foreign Missions Society J. W Dickman Fayette Mildred Simmonds India

Wade Gives Order And Stops Strike Of Street Car Men

Federal judge Martin Wade extended prior orders to prevent a street car strike in Des Moines. He called on a citizens committee and local organizations to work on a permanent fare plan and service terms while paying back wages to striking workers. Negotiations for a new franchise would be expedited, with no end to work stoppages without wage fulfillment.

Tes Moines Martin Wade Fermer Sirika Rodely Onerals Witich Jay Wale I. WW. Byers Oolicer Noilen Citizens’ Committee Newallalions

Father G. G. Rice Celebrates 100th Birthday in Omaha

The Sept son of Council Bluffs, Father G. G. Rice marked his hundredth birthday with a cheerful mood. He recently visited Omaha friends and attended his first movie showing, appearing as happy as a boy and embracing a renewed interest in life.

Stop itching skin with Zemo treatment

A depot style advertisement promotes Zemo as a safe dependable skin itch relief. It claims fast relief from itching irritation pimples blackheads eczema blotches ringworm and similar troubles and urges asking a druggist for a 35c or 1 bottle. The ad notes the Rose Company of Cleveland Ohio markets Zemo.

W. Rose Co Cleveland

Mother Sacrifices Life Rescuing Baby From Train

In Lake City Iowa, a mother named Ine (Mrs. Frank Stanford) saved her wandering infant from an oncoming Northwestern passenger train but was fatally struck. The baby, an only child about three, was spared though the mother perished at the crossing as the train halted after impact. The couple lived three miles from town near the railroad.

Lake City Hingster Frank Stanfield Une Amother

Postseason Game Debated as Giants Face Public Demand

Provident Stoneham of the Giants says public demand supports holding the postseason game amid controversy. The New York clubs of the American League face off in a contested matchup with lingering questions about its continuation.

New York Seth Provident Stoneham Giants

Iowa Falls Boy Lands Leading Role In New Play

Iowa Falls Iowa September 25 Lynn Cowan a local lad breaks into stage life with leading role in Julian Willages new play Bea con He has long performed at the Orpheum and with an act featuring Estela Davis The trio will tour to Louisville and Denver as the Elbhige company opens the season and heads south

Iowa Falls Lynn Cowan Julian Willage Cowan Margaret Cowan Orpheum Estela Davis Denver Louisville Elbhige Company South

Stage star Cowan shifts from vaudeville to new line with Eltinge

After weeks in touring, New York City return precedes a long run as cowan accepts a contract with Mr. Eltinge on the Orpheum circuit. Though successful in vaudeville, he keeps music with hits Kisses and Pals, gaining friends in his hometown who expect further success as performer and songwriter. Corn price noted in Oelwein Iowa records a $75 per acre sale for 30 acres of corn and related land deals with McGirr and Stafford.

New York City Cowan Mr. Eltinge Orpheum Ezra Roland B. McGire H. M. Stafford West Union Roland McGirr Stafford Weat Union Btafford

Dr Williams Pink Pills touted as blood tonic and nerve support

A 1900s advertisement promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills as a non alcoholic blood builder that strengthens digestion and nerves. It cites testimonials from Mrs Jennie Dwyer and others claiming improved appetite, weight gain, reduced headaches, and renewed energy after pneumonia and surgery recovery. The copy urges readers to order by mail or via their druggist.

Dr. Williams Jennie Dwyer Fast Second Street Dulith Minn Syr Towas Aloas Willams Dr. Williams Medicine Co Schenectady N.Y

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