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Newspaper

Semi Weekly Reporter

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1908

Page

2

Waterloo Reporter and Parrott Bona Rates Note

The Waterloo Reporter and Parrott Bona advertise publication details with daily and semi weekly schedules. Subscription rates per month by carrier and per year by carrier or by mail are indicated though not clearly listed due to garbled OCR.

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Campaigning with MacVicar cartoons spark debate

The Saturday Register and Leader ran a four panel set titled Campaigning with MacVicar, portraying a politician pressuring a citizen with a rubber stamp marked corporation tool. The critique links the satire to Governor Cummins and a gubernatorial race, noting similar tactics in state politics.

MacVicar Register Leader J. N. Darting Knave Tils Mac Vicar Towa 3 Corporation Tools Pwlitte Clan Cummins Cumming Gant Senate Ding

Uncle Sam backs forestry beyond western national forests

The forest service works with private woodland owners and state agencies to promote conservative management. It cooperates on private land and with states to study forest conditions, showing dedication to careful timber stewardship beyond western lands.

Uncle Sam Tmberlands West Harry Harstates Forest Service Tong

Notable 18th Century Figures and Events Outline

Key dates include Richard Henry Lee born in 1732 in Virginia and died June 21, 1794. 1776 Chatham motioned for reconciliation with America. John Marshall appointed chief justice. 1951 Samuel Ward King died during the Dorr rebellion. 1817 civil service reform proposed in House. 1875 Millet died. 1878 committee to probe electors purchase linked to Tilden. 1981 Edward A. Sothers died. Born April 1, 180?

Richard Henry Lee Virginia Chatham America John Marshall United States Samuel Ward King Rhode Island Dorr House of Representatives Jean Francois Millet House

North Carolina Senator Furnifald Simmons Birth and Career

Furnifald M Simmons born January 20 1864 in Jones County NC. He studied law after Trinity College and was admitted to the bar in 1876. He served as NC congressman from the Second District in 1886 and as collector of internal revenue for the Fourth District from 1893 to 1897. He chaired the Democratic state committee during campaigns in 1892 1898 and 1990. He was elected to the U S Senate in 1901 to succeed Marion Butler and won a second term set to expire in March 1913.

Furnifald McLendel Simmons United States North Carolina Jones County Trinity College United States Senate Marion Butler

Foley's Honey and Tar Remedy Ad

An old ad touts Foley's Honey and Tar as a treatment for La Grippe coughs and postnasal symptoms. It claims the product stops coughing and strengthens the lungs with no harmful drugs and warns against substitutes. Distributed by Wanler Bros. and J. K. Joder.

Wangler Bros J. K. Joder

Live Stock Forage Crops For Hogs And Breeding Stock

A Iowa State College guide discusses forage crop variety to ensure year round green feed for breeding and young stock. It cites red clover as leading due to protein and ash content, with alfalfa soybeans cowpeas peas rape and sorghum as key options. it covers timing, pasture management, and winter succulent feeds like turnips carrots beets squash and pumpkins for fattening hogs.

Canada United States England Theodore Louis Louisville Wis Silaga U. Ad

When Ben Came Home

Vesta, weary from abandoning her family’s home, faces a life-shattering move and a painful past. Ben Folsom returns with a proposal to marry her, offering a fresh start in Manitoba, while Vesta wrestles with duty to her father and the memory of her mother. She finally consents not for the home but for Ben and love.

Vesta Pilgrim's Progress Abe John Berwin Dummér Ben Folsom Biwi Ben Jodie Connors Veata Brewster Bie Lark Ben. Folseti Sagera Canada Fonatti Mer Ake Veste

Sleep and insomnia tale ends with a strange remedy

In a New York Era column a nervous narrator recounts insomnia and failed fixes. He recalls using a bed rod to induce sleep, then a home remedy of deep breathing that not only sent him to unconsciousness but also stopped a cough entirely. The account notes the remedy’s effect and questions why it works.

Meyer Nad New York Eres

Etiquette of the Flag in U S Army Practice

The army regulations require the flag be raised at reveille and lowered at sunset with soldiers at attention and band playing The flag is never left out overnight except perhaps under fire A storm flag is flown at posts during wind or storm and a half mast flag is lowered from top before lowering completely

United States Reveille Aunset Harper's Weskiy

Smoking Rooms and Social Change in 19th Century London

A London Chronicle note recalls the long battle over tobacco in society. It cites 1845 reforms allowing wider smoking spaces, contrasting with prior strict restrictions. It mentions King Edward and the Prince of Wales as figures who influenced smoky customs and references the Marlborough as a venue that ended dining-room bans on smoking.

Chiles Atleturn Edward Prince of Wales White Marlborough London Chronicle

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