Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Waterloo Evening Courier in Waterloo, Iowa

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1914

Page

10

Allies for War in the Air Help Wilmette Birds Save Crops

In a Chicago Sunday Herald feature, Charles E. White leads a bird protection movement to curb costly insect destruction. He builds birdhouses and food boxes to sustain chickadees and titmice year round, asserting birds could save billions in grain losses and restore balance between birds and pests nationwide.

Chicago Sunday Herald Kenilworth @ music Anies Charles White Chestnut Road Wilmette White Place

Have a Heart Feeding Birds With Kids

A short public notice invites families to explore wild birds up close, encouraging suet feeding to attract feathered visitors and study their behaviors with children. The suggestion emphasizes safe, respectful observation.

Suet Baskets Promote Bird Welfare and Orchard Protection

An article urges use of suet baskets year round to attract birds that protect crops and ornamentals. It cites Mr. White and B W Forbush experiments in Massachusetts showing winter birds reduce canker worm activity and insect pests, saving growers money. The piece links increased bird feeding to broader economic and aesthetic benefits, urging public support.

W. H. Forbush Massachusetts Frank Mann Rocheater N.Y White Birca Saya

Enchanted Hen and the Thieving Brothers Tale

A poor man leaves three hens to his two sons Peter and Pinto and his daughter Elsa. Elsa hides one hen to hatch a golden egg, enabling trips to the city for wealth. The brothers steal the hen and a pig, face tricks, and are foiled by Elsa with the enchanted hen who condemns them to future punishment unless they reform.

Peter Pinto Elsa Wisa Risa Misa Lea McCaire New York City Billy Goat Pig

Community Notes from Shell Rock Iowa

Miss Mary Jewell from East Sinois reports on local business and church matters. Rev. Thomas Carson will return to his charge after Cedar Rapids conference. Gideons of Cedar Malls to hold services at the M church Sunday. Mrs Hattie Forrest of Cedar Malls visiting, en route to Colesburg to visit daughter Mrs Clark. Mrs Forrest formerly lived here. News from Fairbaini about Harold and Mattie Kiggleston and baby gift. Mr and Mrs Wy TE Mitcon tive returned from Uldeago.

Shell Rock Mary Jewell East Sinois Thomas Carson Cedar Rapids Carson Gideons Cedar Malls Hattie Forrest Colesburg Wash Clark Forrest Fairbaui Monn Harold Mggleston Kiggleston Mattie Arns Wy TE Mitcon Tive Uldeago

Thizzy Head and Sidon Trouble Signal Wakeful Ailments

A page of advertisements warns of headaches backaches and fatigue urging Foley Kidney Pills to restore sleep strength and energy. It mixes dubious medical claims with real estate transfers listing several property moves in Waterloo Cedar Malls and nearby areas with prices from 1 to 145200 dollars, reflecting a mixed 19th century classifieds tone.

Sidney Lindder Yan Foley Ant

Lydia Pinkham Vegetable Compound Helps Adrian Woman

Adrian Michigan woman describes severe fatigue backache and weakness then credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with restoring health after three months. She notes improved strength allowing return to work and urges others to consider the remedy from Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. Lynn Massachusetts.

Adrian, Mich Lydia E. Pinkham Aronzo F. Baker Tecumseh St Adrian Mich Lydia FB. Pinkham Lydia EL Pinkham

Has Bride Kidnapped in Manan City Mystery

Miss sther Behmidt a 19 year old bride to be vanished from her Manan City home Wednesday. Parents offer 200 reward for information but lack clues. They fear she has been kidnapped as no trace or motive is found. Her fiancé T W Leach of Peogli was to be married tomorrow. Police across the midwest are notified to aid the search.

Pinto Elsa Peter Ilsa Pilsa Pinte Kise Wicked Brothers Manan City Sther Behmidt T. W. Leach Peogli Marrhege Leach Middle West

Also Mentioned on This Page

Irola Chicago Board of Trade Tufted Titmouse Jack Front United States Aweet Tanall Charley” White Charles E. White Board of Trade Mr. White Ong Bert Ball Council of Skys Henry W. Henshaw United States Biological Survey Nighthawk Henshaw Hoass Mason Ted Ahk ‘Tharp Walters Mkres, Fawalher Vod Els Uy Black Lawk Oe. Abstract Co M. (. Garmon Ralph TF Alioy J. W. Arbuckle Ricker & Bramoheradd Waterloo Annie Burr Cedar Malls Hotel Co Kipp Block Waterloo Mary'. Watel Dunskerton Iva Rodamar Ta Ff Marquis W. Waterloo Peter Berg BL Ray J. Ro G. Cameron Wmhi Cedar Ralls Frank , Peel Cole M. Berkley Hardware Co West 4Th Street Ray Blackhawk Russell-Lamson Hotel Galloway Investment Co
Search Courier

Search the Waterloo Evening Courier Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Waterloo Evening Courier?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication