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Newspaper

Semi Weekly Reporter

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 06, 1908

Page

1

For Conscience and Commerce in Waterloo News

A long mixed article discusses local fraud risks in Waterloo with warnings against cashing strangers’ drafts. It highlights banker protection efforts, urges caution, and notes community interest in safer transactions. It also covers town conditions, hunting prospects, and upcoming church dedication plans in Waterloo.

Waterloo Penniena Lankers Association Seana Botton Oe & Small Fte Protective Association Protection Committee Iowa Jowa Sar Teany Caghiiz Bani

Faded reminiscences of Cedar River fishing tale from old columns

Fragmentary narrative recalls Warren Brown and Watanlag area fishing along Cedar River. Journal tone notes a mill site, fishing camps, and two men carrying fish to a wagon, with mention of pickerel catches, a sea of memories, and a Remington gunsmith link from 1970.

Waton Mill Co Remington

Predictions of a Taft victory ripple through era remarks

The text mocks predictions by Walter Wellman and Ton Law-Son about Taft winning the Republican nomination. It notes repeated wrong guesses and criticizes the trend of overconfidence. It mentions changing habits as time moves and references Dubuque's adherence to Iowa law, suggesting ongoing political chatter and doubt.

Jin Walter Wellman Taft Ton Law- Son Guesuera Ota Tate Dubuque Iowa Jean Bet

The 1824 presidential race reshaped American parties

In 1824 the era of harmony ended as Monroe left no clear nominee. Republicans divided into factions led by Andrew Jackson, John Quincy Adams, Henry Clay, and others. With no majority, the House chose Adams after Clay's pivotal influence, signaling the birth of party conventions and a shift from caucus nominations.

Monroe John Quincy Adams William Crawford Treasury John GC. Calhoun Georgia Vic United States Calhoun Yeins Henry Clay Kentucky Congress West Andrew Jackson Tennessee Jackson Highandidney Quincy Adam Wlllam Jonn Adams Clay House of Representatives Beaker Boishourt Ohio Lane John Quinney Adams

Local comment on fall hut gear opportunity

A note urges Audubon societies to use the female fall hut gear for missionary work. It describes the gear as a regular bing cage and includes birds as part of the scene, highlighting a chance for ecological outreach.

Audubon Societies

Household Hints From Mrs Scales On Domestic Craft

Practical advice on sewing, cleaning, and homemaking from Mrs Scales. Tips include finishing garments with drawstrings, keeping floors clean under furniture, preserving fridge freshness in jars, choosing tools for threads and nails, making a button bag, creating a vanity set with a mouth wash, using starch on glassware, cooling sleepers with a cold water bag, securing hats with loops and pins, adjusting waist openings, replacing worn belting, and efficient ironing and garment care methods.

Notable births and events from 1800s history

A compact record lists dates of notable figures: George Bancroft born in Worcester in 1800 and various events such as Blackhawk’s camp in 1838, the Prince of Wales visit in 1860, Greek fire in Charleston in 1863, and Henry Durant’s death in 1883. It also notes David J. Hits’s 1898 appointment and William Crawford Gorgas’s birth in Mobile, with biographical details.

George Bancroft Worcester Mass Washington, D. C Blackhawk Mig Camp Des dTelias Thyer Prince Baward Prince of Wales Charleston Henry Powile Durant Wellesley College Wellesley Hayover N. H Paris America William Morris David J. Hit

This Date in History October 5 Highlights

On October 5 events include the destruction of the first church in Cornhill, 1812 British attack on Oedensburk, 1882 Asiatic cholera case report in Philadelphia, 1833 the Great Republic vessel launched in Boston, and 1898 Roosevelt's Harrisburg speech urging expanded federal powers to curb wealth.

Cornhill Sonton Oedensburk Philadelphia Great Republic Boston American Library OF Eration Forget Waa Leutenant Northwest Territories Canada Tlinois Newport News Roosevelt Harrisburg

Arnold Daly Born in Brooklyn Actor of Stage Greats

Arnold Daly a distinguished American stage actor born in Brooklyn New York on October 4 1875 began his career early and gained rapid attention after his 1892 debut. He first appeared in New York at Herald Square in 1895 as Chambers in Puddin Head Wilson and soon drew manager interest. He went to England in 1898 for a London debut at Garrick April 1898. Returning to the United States he acted with Tully Marlowe in Barbara Fritchle and in 1902 Hearts Aflame followed by Cynthia The Bird in the Cage and Major Andre in 1903 and The Girl from Dixie in 1904. He produced Shaw's Ganda and later You never can tell and Mrs Warren's Profession. He toured widely with various productions including several Shaw works.

Arnold Daly Brooklyn N. Y Sacred Heart Academy New York Herald Square Theatre Chambers Pudd'nhead Wilson Wrs Shaw Mrs. Warren Simon Nefing Deen Geveral

Steamship Southern Launched at Newport News Yard

A new steamer Southern built for Norfolk and Washington Steamboat company was launched at Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock. The vessel will sail Norfolk to Washington as a premier passenger steamer amid a broad political campaign. The item includes unrelated ads for health products and a medical cure offer from Hall's Catarrh Cure with a local reward notice and a harvest supper listing.

Newport News Southern Norfolk and Washington Steamboat Company Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company Norfolk Washington Hall Tey Moilely F. J. Chenny & Co Tolan Tac

Peruna Claimed to Cure Kidney Trouble in Letters

Readers praise Peruna for kidney and bladder relief with lengthy testimonials. William Batley of Washington DC credits the remedy after a year of use, while John N Watkins of St Louis recounts decades of illness and predicts curing effects from Peruna.

Tate Peruana Peruna William Batley N. E Washington, D. C Union John N, Watkins Shenandoah Ave Lous, Mo

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