Waterloo wins state bankers convention 1909
Waterloo earns praise from Des Moines Northwestern Bankers Journal for securing the 1909 state bankers convention. A city booster team chartered a car and mobilized every local bank to Sioux City, impressing delegates with readiness and funds. Bank staff and civic leaders testified to Waterloo’s capability to host large gatherings and promised a first class event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Iowa
Northwestern Banker
Des Moines
State Bankers Association
Sioux City
Waterton
Booster Lab
F. F E. McElhinney
M. A. Buchan
Charles W. Knoop
Enadler
Black Tank National Bank
E. L. Johnson
H. & Schultz
Commercial National Bank
F. J. Highiney
First National Bank
J. 2. Easton
Iowa State
Eighmey
Easton
Iowa State Bank
Rightey
Ellis
Charles City
Foie
McNider
Mason City
Chautauqua Park
Remembrance of Independence Day and Its Founding Figures
Historic memories cluster around the Fourth of July as Americans reflect on independence proclaimed from Philadelphia. Independence Hall remains the birthplace of the nation with the signing of the Declaration led by figures like John Hanesctk and Charles Thomson noted for their roles. The Liberty Bell, famed for tolling after the proclamation, stands as a world renowned symbol of liberty.
Iowa Politics and the 1903 Governor Contention
The piece argues laws in Scott county may evade enforcement while predicting a strong Republican year in Iowa. It notes Waterloo conventions of 1906 and 1908, praises Carroll as Iowa’s first native born governor, and hints at Bryan seeking reconciliation within the Democratic Party amid Taft’s compromise critique.
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Scott County
Burlington
Denver
Bryan
Democratic Party
Mfr
Taft
Mr. Bryan
This Date in History USY 32 Highlights
A collage of historical milestones and birthdays from 1608 Champlain founding Quabea to 1888 Christ's College Cambridge marking its 200th year. Notable figures include George W Kirchwey born 1855, John Adams and James Monroe death anniversaries, and events spanning 1773 to 1900s.
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Champlain
Quabea
Washington
Cambridge
Kings Bridge
George L. Fox
Barr
Amer
Lexington
Maas
Gettysburg
Sadowa
Idaho Territory
Guam
Charleston
George W .Kirchwey
George Washington Kirchwey
Ca Tinbit University
Detroit
Mich
Albany
N. Y
Yale College
State of New York
Union College
Law School
Columbia University
Kirchwey
Tar Association of New York
John Adams
United States
Quincy
Mass
Braintree
James Monroe
New York City
Westmoreland
County
Mexico
England
France
Prussia
Sweden
Ornerstone
Jst
Fhmore
Lord Cooning
India
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Qather
Salem
Giuseppe Garibalat
Nico
Caprera
Christ's College
Household Cookbook Follows Cold Water Ham Prep
A collection of kitchen formulas detailing ham preparation in cold water, cooling times, and slicing. then numerous dessert and savory recipes including Buckwheat Caltea Almond Cake and Cranberry Pie. plus methods for Butterless Ginger Snape and Veal Croquettes.
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Aix
Economy in the kitchen saves money with smart grocer picks
A brief note urges shoppers to buy only high value items and plan meals around the best food value. It promotes OUR PETS (typo likely OUR PEs) products as reliable, tasty options available from nearly every grocer. Try several flavors and you will buy often.
Agnus Felix Baltimore American editor born Lyons France
Agnus Felix, editor and publisher of the Baltimore American, was born in Lyons France on July 4 1819. He studied in France traveled widely served in Napoleon era conflicts, came to the United States in 1860, enlisted in Dnnyea's Fifth New York Zouaves, and rose to brevet general before leaving the service August 22 1865. He later joined the Baltimore American as business manager then editor and publisher. The notice adds a medical advert for Folys Kidney Cure.
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Agnus
Agnus Felix
Baltimore American
Lyons
France
Napoleon
Austria
United States
Chaser
Seulplor
Tiefany
Dnnyea
New York
Baltimore American Age
Stray Topics on New York Shopping And Bridges
New Yorkers debate shifting shopping hubs as Fifth Avenue grows and luxury stores cluster between Thirty-fourth and Forty second streets while Tiffany and Meier's influence remains. A block on Fifth Avenue valued at $7,000,000 may host a major new store as Bowery Mission moves to new Bowery quarters alongside Manhattan Bridge construction.
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New York
Fifth Avenue
Tiffany's
Amerea
Tiffany
Yourteenth Street
Manhattan
Gotham
Twenty-third Stree
Thirty-seventh
Thirty
Meftroery's
Altman's
Wanamaker's
Ninth Street
Broadway
Remarkable recovery credited to Peru-Na remedy
Mrs. Frank Stroobe of Appleton Wisconsin reports a remarkable recovery after using Peruna for several months. She describes improved sleep appetite strength and color, noting a four month course led to weight gain and vitality without hospitalization or sanatorium treatment. She endorses Peruna as a tonic and strength builder.
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Frank Stroobe
K.P. D
Appleton, Wis
Pernias
Iva
Poerona
Man-a-lin
Bowery memories and the Singer tower view
The piece recalls Victor H. Benke the volunteer organist and the Bowery community, notes a marble tablet in memory of him, and describes William Street’s last block from New Chambers to Pearl Street with old German charm. It highlights the Singer Bullring observation tower opened to the public, soaring 643 feet high, offering thirty mile views and a two hundred mile scope, with express elevators and guards to guide visitors.
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Victor H. Banke
Bowery
Benke
Old Mission
Victor H. Benke
the Bowery
William Street
New Chambers
Pearl Street
Jane
Abe
Park Row
Singer Bullring
Publc
New York City
Burrolunds
Deafness Cure Claim By Hall's Catarrh Cure
An old advertorial asserts deafness is caused by an inflamed Eustachian tube and claims Hall's Catarrh Cure can restore hearing, offering one hundred dollars for any case not cured, with testimonials and additional products like Hall's Family Pills.
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Hall
J. Chhey & CO
Descendants of the Signers Hold First Annual Congress in Philadelphia
The Descendants of the Signers society, tracing lineage to those who signed the Declaration of Independence, opened its first annual congress in Philadelphia during July. The gathering adjourned to Independence Hall, with sessions and Independence Day events planned under city auspices. Officers include President Albert McC. Mathewson of New Haven and Conv. Secretary Thomas Jefferson Randolph of Norfolk.
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Philadelphia
Independence
Tomorow
Albert McC. Mathewson
New Haven
Conv
Thomas Jefferson Randolph
Norfolk
Uret
William Shields McKean
Wasteington
D. CG
What Shall We Have for Pie and Home Insurance
Housewives face a daily pie choice between lemon custard e state and cocoanut custard pies now popular with OUR PIE. Read package directions, try again if not pleased, and follow the tasty guidance. Also notice an insurance inquiry led by L Ei Park regarding Tornado and Fire Insurance and real estate size while seeking Friday night engagement.
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L. Ei Park
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Waterloo Reporter
Matt.Parrott& Hons
Watertes, Town
L.G. Parrott
mMathes
Toe
Towa
Unio i
General Assembly
Davenport
Ulm
United
Independence Hall
America
John Hanesctk
Bos
Charles Thompson
Cele
John Hancock
Cory
Slonx City Journal
Democrats of
Horace Boles
Merconallian Millinery
East Fourth Street
Household. Department
New Orleans
Foley
Wrangler Bros
J. K. Joder
Central Park
Nohan Frano
Sauerbrach
Germany
Rockfeller Institute
Briee
Sauerbruch
Port Chester
N. C
Uys
Walcome
Frank Sthoebe
PE Ru-Na
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