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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1912

Page

11

Politicians Seek Last Minute Compromise In Taft Roosevelt Split

New York dispatch reports Republican managers in Taft and Roosevelt camps foresee a possible compromise candidate as a last minute bid in a likely Democratic year. State Chairman Barnes controls Rochester convention delegates, but no pledge to Taft is assumed despite loyalty claims. The piece notes potential unforeseen withdrawals as a turning point.

New York Times Taft Roosevelt Col Roosevelt, Inis Aid Ip Lg Barnes Rochester

Make Your Own Hair Tonic Ad Claims Growth Cure

An old advertisement recounts a New York Herald feature on a home-made hair tonic. It presents Bay Rum Lavona de Composee and Menthol Crystals, dissolved then applied daily to hair roots, claiming hair growth from bald heads and restoration of natural color without coloring matter.

New York Herald

LA FOLLETTE AND WILSON TALK OF CANDIDATE COMPROMISE

A state convention may choose uninstructed delegates amid political maneuvering. Mildred Smith died in La Follette Washington and Wilson campaigns cross Nebraska and Illinois. Arsenic in pancakes sickens two boys. mental status inquiry underway. Rev C R Lowe called home due to mother’s critical illness prompting canceled church meeting.

Rockford Ill Apeor Ee Lawrence Bildahal Emma Bildahal C. R. Lowe English Lutheran Church Whthur, Neb

An Inviting Educational Display This Week

All invited to inspect the Annex this week offering a rare educational attraction. Do not miss the Irish Lace Makers as part of the display.

Former Cedar Falls teacher Amy Dougherty Capper dies

Mrs Amy Dougherty Capper a former Cedar Falls and Waterloo West teacher died suddenly in St Paul hospital after a misdiagnosed stomach ailment. Her death shocks the community where she was well known for her bright manner and teaching service. Her father M S Dougherty and sister Mary visited in St Paul. funeral arrangements await husband Milton I Capper’s arrival.

Cedar Falls Amy Dougherty-Capper Baldwin M. D St. Paul Dougherty Mary Ererstricken Milton I. Capper Milton Capper Waterloo West

Seed corn special to visit Cedar Falls Tuesday April 9

Farmers of Black Hawk county urged to attend a seed corn lecture stop on the C R I & P at Cedar Falls Tuesday April 9 at 11 15 a m. Prof R K Bliss of the State College at Ames warns seed corn is poor and millions may be lost. six kernels per ear test and spread the word. W W Moorehead named constable of Cedar Falls township. Marshal Tenlow to relinquish double roles as constable and chief of police.

Cedar Falls Black Hawk County R. K. Bliss State College Ames Ww. G. Moorehead Cedar Falls Township Marshal Tenlow

The Fox Shoe Store Promotes Family Fitted Items

Hartong grocery at Branklin and Logan offers four pounds oyster crackers for 25 cents and a can of asparagus tips for 15 cents while The Fox Shoe Store advertises ready stock and a Courter Want Ad.

Hartong Corner Branklin Logan The Fox Shoe Store

Pierson Accepted Ames Presidency Amid Funeral News

The report confirms Raymond A. Pierson, former New York Agriculture Commissioner, as president of the Iowa State College at Ames starting September. The board received strong endorsements from notable figures including Justice Hughes and Mayor Gaynor. Also noted is the death of Mrs. Jorgen Madison and the marriage of Jacob Nelson to Lena Thompson in Des Moines.

Cedar Talls Roger Leavitt Trewin Iowa State Board of Education Raymond A. Pierson New York State Grange New York Agricultura Prof Pierson Corwell University Ames Europe Agricultural College West Twenty-Second Street Jacob Nelson Chicago Lena Thompson Fahs The Presbyterian Church Robert Marshalltown Nelson

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