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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1921

Page

7

Transfers Foremost in M E US Conference Meet

Davenport Sept 28 The sixth session of the Upper Iowa M E conference convened at St John’s Church with Bishop Homer C Stuntz presiding. 196 members answered roll call. Retirements announced include E G Copeland and three active veterans H J Bowder TH Sheckier and J B Albrook. Pastoral readjustments expected across Mason City Hampton Marshalltown Cedar Rapids and other towns. Examinations for admission to trial held. many candidates listed. Tri City Empire League banquet and Epworth league events followed with address by Dr Grace and sermon by Rev A H Hanscom. Conference continues with daily lectures and missionary sermon.

Davenport Methodist Episcopal Sharen St John's Ghurch Homer C. Stuntz Omaha Rell Cals Holy Commission S. C. Bretnall Thomas P. Paul I T.H. Sheckier Geneseo J. B. Albrook Pasedena Cal Cedar Rapids Mason City Hampton Marshalltown Trinity Waterloo Ehurch Grace Charles City Oelwein Osage Manchester Mt. Vernon van Horn Upper Iowa University C. W. Keeler Vernon F.C. Witalgman Frank Cole Stuntz Board of Examinera W. C. Keeler A. M. Jayne Cedar Ida Wil Kerwin Tipton R. Beatty Dubuque J. W. Bearse Cornett College Walter Edie Barrbank Rent Gunray Tri-City Epworth J. R. I. Hurlburt St. John's Church

Town Farmer Smokes 55 Cigars a Day Record

Treynoy La September 28 Jack Humphrey, a 32 year old farmer, won $50 by smoking 55 cigars in 18 hours to prove his claim. Two friends counted from dawn to bedtime and tracked an average of three cigars per hour. Humphrey says his usual rate is 25 cigars daily, a habit for 13 years.

Treynoy Jack Humphrey Humphrey

Castoria Advertisement Urges Pinkham’s Compound for Women

A physician endorses Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for women's ailments not caused by serious conditions. The ad notes backache headaches bearing down pains irregularities nervous despondency or weakness and promotes the product as a natural restorative to prevent more serious troubles.

Lydia E. Pinkjam

Nude Knee Ban Proposed by Mason City Matron

Mason City Iowa September 28 police matron Anna Merrincourt declares war on bare knees for girls nine years and older. She says modesty demands banning rolling stockings and public displays at dances and on streets. Her stance follows a shift against the nude knee amid fashionable trends.

Mason City Anna Merrincourt Paris Mazon City Knesa

Why The First Aid To Good Health Is Pure Blood

An old health ad urges readers to cleanse blood of waste products with S S S to relieve fatigue pimples rheumatic pains and skin issues. It claims better vitality and health, noting Swift Specific Co guidance and free medical information.

S. S.S Chinf Swift Specific Co S. S. S. Laboratory Atlanta Ga U.S Ement Ss

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M.E. US Charles Dr. Cole H. D. Atchison St. Luke’s Church Dubuquea Leavitt Percy R. Wood Oat & Johnson Bank Iowa Altstadt & Langlas Baring Co East Fourth Street Sycamore St Palace Theatre Consumers Coal Co Broadway and Park Road Fone Graham Messinger Mgr Onawa Free Theatre Party Jackie Coogan Peck Cour Theatre Terioo Journes Ferloo
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