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Newspaper

Semi Weekly Reporter

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1907

Page

1

Waterloo Reporter LG Parrott Editor Daily and Semi Weekly

The Waterloo Reporter under editor Parrott publishes daily and semi weekly editions.

LG. Parrott

Postal savings banks debate cautions and objections

The piece argues against rapid postal savings bank adoption, detailing practical hurdles. It cites Raymond on funds handling, national debt absorption, and potential rate challenges, noting private banks already offer high rates. It warns of constitutional and economic shifts and urges leaving banking to private institutions while considering safeguards.

Washington Chicago Tribune Congress Postal Savings Raymond Savings Bank Raven Quta Connerng Postal Savings Banks Reymond Cadet Rapids Republican East Arshow Bank Buat Savery England Koose- Yelt

This Date in History October 3 Highlights

October 3 entries note pivotal events across centuries: Scots defeat Northmen at Largs in 1263, Jacques Cartier reaches Montreal in 1536, Long Parliament asserts supremacy over American colonies in 1640, Treaty of Limerick ends war between England and Ireland in 1691, Hortense de Beauharnais dies in 1837, birth of Napoleon III on April 10, 1809, and Rev. Joseph Signay becomes first archbishop of Ottawa in 1850.

Montreal Long Parliament Limerick Hortenss da Beatlharnate Napoleon Jit Joseph Signay Onehaedina

State News In Brief Kept Readers Informed Across Iowa

A mixed Iowa roundup reports Mrs. Matilda Meede of Tipton dying suddenly in Des Moines. Washington celebrates Br. Tala's sixtieth wedding anniversary formerly Iowa legislator. Spirit Lake shooter Russell Klein tops high averages at Marshalltown Gun Club.

Waverly J. D. High Jackson Township Matilda Meede Tipton Des Moines George Tala Washington Br. Tala Iowa Russell Klein Spirit Lake Marshalltown

Eleonora Duse Born on Train in 1869

The Italian tragedian Eleonora Duse, born October 3, 1869, on a railroad train between Padua and Venice, hailed as a great actress by critics. Her lineage includes a famed comedian and Padua Theatre Garibaldi founder. She debuted publicly at three, and by fourteen played Juliet in Verona, gaining fame and later touring America.

Eleanora Duse Italy Padua Venice Come Jdian Theatra Garibaldi Elenora Francesca da Fumini Verona Juliet Paris London America

Hard Times In Kansas and Pleasant Surprises

A Kansas citizen recalls drought and grasshopper days while praising Dr King’s New Discovery for coughs and colds. Mrs Browning of Des Moines dies from burns after a gas stove accident. An appendix ailment prompts use of Dr King’s New Life Pills. Ames College bonds and contractor matters end with bond company taking over completion of buildings.

Ola Gaya Kansas Coded Bart Shamburg King's Wangler Bros John Browning Des Moines Mercy Hospital Burns Reserved King Wangler Bros. Drug Store Cultural College Schlueter Ames College Schluester

Circleville minister promotes Warner's White Wing of Tar

A Kansas minister Rev L Colton of Circleville Kansas endorses Warner's White Wing of Tar as a speedy cure for throat and lung diseases. Sold by J Knapp with a 56-26 listing.

Rev. L. & Colton Circleville Kansas Paysi Warner J. Knapp

Gouvernor William Larribee of Iowa Chronology

William Larribee, the thirteenth governor of Iowa, lived in Clermont and engaged in public affairs. Born January 2, 1832 in Ledyard Connecticut, he moved to Iowa in 1863 and helped found the Republican Party of Iowa. He served in the state senate for eighteen years and was elected governor for two terms before declining further office.

William Larribee Clermont Tews Ledyard Conn Iowa Tenordine Don

Miss Deakins and Jenks Fire Rescue Bond

Miss Deakins clashes with a neighbor painter over her dog Jenks. A fire breaks out in the building and the painter rescues Jenks and Miss Deakins. Firefighter-like moment ends with gratitude and a budding bond between Miss Deakins and the rescuer.

Just Like a Girl Be and the Baby’s Cradle Tale

A short anecdote from Person’s Weekly recounts a very young boy watching a baby. He uses a bassinet as a cradle and later reads while the infant naps. His sister asks why the baby cries, and he quips that if it could talk it would still be a girl who never knows what she cries about.

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Indian Balives to Omens and Mystic Hunting Signs

The San Francisco Chronicla notes that the Indian people rely on signs and omens in hunting. They believe birds flight, feather drift, or snake movement influence success and may delay hunts if spirits or cold threaten. Medicine and warmth are crucial to enduring the cold and surviving the hunt.

Ine Gan San Francisco

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