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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1913

Page

5

Donkey and Lion Fable Told by Fox in War Story Audit

Mister Fox and Jack Rabbit discuss encounters with a refined squirrel family and a boisterous Guinea family during a wartime visit, then recount a fable of a donkey who dons a lion’s skin to demand respect but is exposed when he brays. The tale illustrates that language cannot replace true power and dignity.

Havng Jack Rabbit Mister Fox Neavepauper Yomerraw the McClure New York

Waterloo area notes and obits in Hudson column

Local Hudson notes report illness and visits among residents with Waterloo contacts. Items include Mrs Lee Watters ill with tonsillitis, several residents visiting Waterloo, and updates on Hurl Hursh, Gladys Hursh of Illinois visiting in town, and various travel notices. Also lists real estate transfers in Black Hawk County with small deeds, plus a brief obituary for Fr Drake aged 88.

Spring Creek Township Notes From Local People

Spring Creek residents report routine visits and gatherings as Wm Howery and his brother George spend Wednesday with George's home. Mattie Woolnat returns home from Waterloo while Mrs. T. R. Charles is listed as sick. Ray Toner and Alta stay with the Baird family in Port Cit ate. Alustan Thammon and relatives visit Plainfield. L. Geren hosts visitors from Vinton on Wednesday.

Spring Creek Howery Waterloo George Howery Alter Ai Waverly Mattie Woolnat Saar

Mitchell moving and local notes from Mitchell Iowa

Michael Schmidt moves his family from a farm west of town into the Faville home rented for three years. Mrs. J Bennett visits from Sioux City to help her father pack and return home. The cemetery on Oals Grove hill is praised for care and improvement by local ladies. The high school invites the public to a monthly literary program. Rev. Carl Nankammer visits Floyd and Readign to organize a Lutheran congregation. W. G. Smith travels for school work in northern Iowa and southern Minnesota. Mrs. Lester Hubbard from Aberdeen, Sask., visits her parents. Mrs. Daniel Poole returns to St Paul after visiting her parents. Anna Schulte and Esther Cheney host friends Friday night. Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Buck visit from Howard, S. D., then go to Rochester for their daughter’s medical consultation. Lewis Sedlacek completes a large potato warehouse. The Auizs attend a wedding in Mason City. Delegates from Lisvith ta attend a Federated convention. The town notes discuss teachers, the fair, and a President Secr address. Weather and local updates appear throughout.

Mitchell Michael Schmidt IL. M. Faville J. Bennett Sioux City H. M. Faville Oals Grove Hill Carl Nankammer Lutheran Church Floyd Readign W. G. Smith Iowa Minnesota Lester Hubbard Aberdeen Sask R. Connell Daniel Poole Tuesiday St. Paul Geo. Hyde Anna Schulte Esther Cheney Eugene Buck Howard Mason City Anton Schulte Peter Turek Wisconsin Salilia Raville Lisvith Ghia

Rockford men attend G. A. R. encampment in Chattanooga

McElroy and Steuben returned home from the national encampment of the G. A. R. in Chattanooga, where they fought in the sixties. G. E. Lamb arrived from Marshalltown for a visit and is an inmate of the Soldiers' home. Wallace visited Charles City. Lola Mitchell left for Hurley, South Dakota to spend the winter. Mr. and Mrs. Ira Bouldin of Wa- tersextend the stay.

Rockford A. McElroy F. W. Steuben Chattanooga Tenn G. E. Lamb Marshalltown Mr. Lamb B. A. Wallace Charles City Lola Mitchell Hurley, S. D Ira Bouldin

Mothers Friend Promises Safe Childbirth Preparation

An advertisement touts Mothers Friend as a preventive remedy for labor pains, claiming it softens abdominal muscles and reduces nausea sleeplessness and dread. The copy urges readers to obtain a bottle for 10 at drug stores and to write Bradfield Healthier Co. 220 Tamar Bridge Atlanta Ga for an instructional book.

Weite Bradfeld Hegathier Co Tamar Bilge Atlanta

Great Farm Publication Offer With Free Post Cards

An advertisement promotes a one year subscription to the Missouri and Kansas Farmer for 26 cents with a free set of 52 art post cards. Cards cover Floral Birthday Greetings Thanksgiving Christmas New Year Valentine St Patrick and more. Publisher listed as Missouri and Kansas Farmer at 8th and McGee Streets Kansas City Missouri.

Missouri and Kansas 8Th and McGee Sts Kansas City

Scenic route sale to Denver via multiple cities

The itinerary runs Cedar Rapids Des Moines Omaha Lincoln Denver through the Royal Gorge to Salt Lake via the Western Pacific and Weather River Canyon to San Francisco then to Antioch on the Southern Pacific. Special low rate of 34.50 covers the car. lower berth from Waterloo to Los Angeles priced 6.75. Slope over allowed at many points. for full information call agent.

Cedar Rapids Des Moines Omaha Lincoln Denver Royal Gorge Salt Lake Western Pacific Weather River Canyon San Francisco Pacffic Vickers Waterloo Los Angeles

A Reliable Tonic for Health and Vitality

A brief advertisement extols Meritel Tonic Digestive as the strongest flesh builder and nerve tonic seen locally. It targets those in wan health and fatigue, recommending the tonic for renewal and vigor with sponsorship from Red Cross Drug Co and Henderson Drug Co as sole agents.

Red Cross Drug Co Henderson Drug Co Sole Agente

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