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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1912

Page

2

Waterloo Courier Ad Rates and European Distribution

Advertises rate cards and contract pricing for the Waterloo Evening Courier. Notes post office entry as second class matter and lists foreign distribution points in London Paris Berlin and St. Petersburg with American Express offices and contact details.

Waterloo Europe Fle Bondon Trafalgar Building Phroberland Avenue American Express Haymarket Dawes Steamship Ty Green Street Paris Boulevard Des Capucines Comet Place de l'Opera Utice Rue Scribe Berlin Unter den Linden St. Petersburg Nevsky Frospekt

Republican Announcements Seek Black Hawk County Offices

A series of political notices from Black Hawk County Republicans announces candidacies for county attorney county treasurer county recorder county auditor clerk of the district court and a seat in the Iowa Legislature. Candidates include H O Bernbrook Frank T Bentley Charles Plummer James J Rainbow with primaries set for June 1972.

Black Hawk County Luge Iowa Ord H. O. Bernbrook Frank T. Bentley Republ Charles Plummer Black Hawk County T Am James J. Rainbow Yam

Cummins Effort in Iowa Delegation Faces Setback

The piece argues Cummins cannot secure delegates at large or a majority of Iowa's delegation. It contends a pro Taft delegation will emerge, opposing reciprocity and Iowa farmers' interests. The article blames lack of organization among Cummins supporters and praises Taft's disciplined appeal to progressives.

Cummins Iowa Chicago Republica Towa Jlowa Taft Cumming Gummins Chanecer

Progres sives face opposition in state battles

The Beveridge opposition in Indiana and the Roosevelt opposition in New York challenge leading progressives, proving they stood for something. La Rol sette countered a big state, yet Cummins has strong foes and may still secure support at the Chicago convention, where a compromise nomination remains plausible.

Beveridge Indiana Roosevelt New York

Leveling of Power Persists in Roosevelt Taft Rivalry

A study of Roosevelt Taft contrasts and the evolving dynamics of U S politics. The piece notes their White House friendship and later divergent paths as power shifts, arguing that leaders like Wilson Taft and Roosevelt both seek public good amid entrenched interests. It laments lack of fresh language for political critique.

Theodore Roosevelt William S. Taft White House United States Tawney Barnes Penrose Galling Cannon Guggenheim Orimer Roosevelt Congress la Follette Wilson Taft

Leighton Named Chief of Police in Waterloo

Maxvor Thompson announces Leighton as chief, citing his experience and untarnished record. Leighton already served as city official and county deputy sheriff, earning public trust and promising honest leadership. The new administration shows early momentum amid debate on ethics in New Mexico.

FE. A Leighton Maxvor Thompson Waterloo Sherif

College presidents clash at convention amid sharp rhetoric

The article accuses Nicholas Murray Butler of Columbia University of delivering a vigorous Mancipat speech at the New York Republican Convention, while criticizing other leaders for questionable behavior and implying political posturing at Kenyon.

Nicholas Murray Byutier Columbia New York

Names and birthdays echo through generations in letters

Ruth Cameron recalls how names cycle across generations from Ruth to Dorotha and Elizabeth. A reader shares memories of Eva from 1852 and lists names like Priscilla Hester Margaret Barbara Olive Molly Miriam. She suggests keeping a birthday memo for thoughtful gifts and notes the impact of considerate reminders.

Ruths Dorothys Elizabeths Eva Kya Priscilla Hester

The Successful Merchant Seeks Real Bargains for Big Customers

The Des Moines Register discusses outlooks for the May convention and predicts Iowa likely won’t join the Democratic column in November if Champ Clark is the nominee, regardless of the Republican candidate.

Cedar Falla Des Moines Register and Leader Iowa Champ Clark

Kill the Contracts

Editorial urges Iowa end prison contractor contracts and expand convict labor for state use to aid prisoners families, arguing the scheme benefits contractors rather than inmates and taxpayers.

Marshalltown Times-Republican Iowa

Kenyon and Lorimer in Iowa political clash

The Cedar Rapids Gazette expresses strong support for Senator Kenyon citing his Lorimer case stance and Iowa sentiment. It urges Republicans aligned with Lorimer to vote against Kenyon and notes opposition from Lorimer faction. The Des Moines Capital previews Mr. Young’s candidacy announcement crafted without his input.

Kenyon Cedar Rapids Lafe Des Moines Mr. Young Young

That Humorous Occasion and Babbling Bits

A collage of jokes and quips from multiple papers. The note sketches humorous dialogue about a girl with no sense of humor and a man’s proposal. It also cites mock biblical and light banter about David and Goliath and a flawed engagement idly described.

Houston Post

Comedies and Quites in Press Snippets Across Papers

A collage of light theatre anecdotes and urban humor from Washington Star Chicago Tribune and Cleveland Plain Dealer. Bits discuss stage fakery versus real villainy, a hometown actor returning to roots, and a husband wife theatre night exchange about prayers and a nurse.

Cleveland Plain Dealer

Congress and Banking Reform Analysis

A House banking and currency subcommittee splits tasks. One panel highlights political flare around the Money Trust, while the other probes banking reform with a constructive, information backed approach. It leverages the National Monetary Commission data from 1907 and public sentiment for a better system.

Banking and Currency Committee House National Monetary Commission Commission

Equal stakes in banking reform move nation forward

The public now unites bankers and students of finance with farmers, workers, and merchants. The people insist national prosperity rests on an effective monetary system and sound banking.

Chamberlains Cough Remedy Promises Quick Cure

A vintage notice touts Chamberlains Cough Remedy as a superior medicine for coughs and colds. It claims rapid relief and cure, urging readers to try it and find satisfaction, with it sold by all dealers.

Chamberlain

Converts Driven to Churches in Wheeling Easter Rally

Two thousand four hundred eighty six converts at the Billy Sunday meetings joined Wheeling churches on Easter Sunday. The Thomson M. E. church led with 232 new members, the largest single count, followed closely by other congregations as the revival drew to a close.

Wheeling W. Va Churches of Thomson M. E

Hearst and Clark in Iowa Campaign Effort

The Hearst papers back Speaker Clark with Charley Walsh touring Iowa to boost Clark's bid. Walsh recently visited Woodbury County as hearings on Harmon and Wilson stir party tensions. The piece argues Hearst's pattern of bolting tickets and seeks party unity to counter perceived divisive leadership.

Dubuque Brean

Feel Young With Olive Tablets For Gentle Relief

Promote regular bowels without harsh medicines. Dr Edwards Olive Tablets offer a gentle, natural aid to relieve constipation in older adults. Each tablet supports normal movement with no pain or griping, suggested use includes mixing with olive oil for best results. Boxes priced at 10 and 21 cents.

Olive Tablet Company of Co.lambus, O Pm, Edwards

Have McDonald Do Your Upholstery and Refinishing

Local ad seeks upholstery and refinishing services by McDonald at 317 W 7th contact phone 2826 Black.

McDonald Black

Methodist and Presbyterial Churches Grow Membership

The Methodist churches reported 862 new members while the Presbyterial churches added 622, reflecting a sizable expansion in church membership across the denominations.

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