Wilson Tariff Views Stir Debate On Protection And Reform
The article discusses President Wilson's tariff plan and its departure from traditional stances. It argues for targeting evils in the tariff while preserving legitimate business and notes the potential impact on American trade. It also praises Waterloo's production of Everywoman and its impact on public welfare and culture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson
Congress
Champ Clark
America
Woodrow Wilson
Wilson Hill
Cleveland
Final Words At Local Theatre Fivery by Walter Prawns
The play Fivery presents the downfall of Byer an as she faces vanity youth and rich temptations. Conscience appears as her guide while wealth and passion abandon her leaving Truth as the final revelation in a moral stage piece staged last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roo Otter
Trath
Tug Tate
Waterloo
Walter Prawns
Byeran
Dave Brant’s Partisan Drift Stirs Iowa City Politics
Veteran editor David Brant of the Iowa City Republican reportedly abandons the party after his standpat efforts against a five mile limit bill stall. The piece speculates on his next move including forming a new standpat faction or becoming a political wanderer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave
David Brant
Iowa City
Towa
Brant
Indictments Noted in Chinatown Tangle and Publicity Debate
Report from San Francisco cites indictments of Chang Shee Ping Chim Ling Wong Jim Wong Doo King and Lewis Quong linked to Bing Kong and Suey Sing organizations amid discussion of publicity in tariff bill debates. Rosalie Jones continues advocacy tours after marching to capitals seeking broader suffrage visibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Chang Shee Ping
Chim Ling
Wong Jim
Wong Doo King
Lewis Quong
Kong
Lee Hong
Bing Kong
New York
Metanes
Rosalie Jones
Spirit of the Iowa Press to Factory Lots
City Republican ponders if learning the full story of the foods would justify operating a factory full time to produce Carnegie medals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spirit OF the Iowa Press
Fina City Republican
Carnegie
Questioning Dave Brant's Future Amid School Board Turmoil
Fragments show local unrest over Dave Brant and school board disputes. The tone hints at legal threats and political maneuvering tied to regional governance and tariff issues affecting woolen textiles.
The President Cabinet and its grand national task
The cabinet is pictured as ten wise men around a mahogany table with the president to shape policy. It notes secrecy and pressure in naming officials, cites Roosevelt and Taft, and claims cabinet turnover, influence, and the risk of early conflicts and public enemies at the start of any administration.
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Roosevelt
Navy
Lous
Taft
Eight Inches of Snow and Local Notes in Waterloo
Forties back page item notes an eight inch snowfall on April 5 1878 and Waterloo happenings. Premium photographer Florence is praised for work with eight first premiums noted. A granary burned after hot ashes, boat clubs plan a boat house, and local incidents include a tailor nearly burning his house, a woman’s mental health case, a temperance meeting, and a Cedar Falls child murder arrest.
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Florence
Waterloo
Cedar Falls
William Riley
Arania Spangler
Fire lights across Cedar River park area reported
Twenty years back on April 16 1893 a neighborhood fire near Cedar River park lit the sky many city residents saw the glow. J E Bragdon repainted the Palace Shoe store and rearranged goods creating a neat room. Births in the county list a boy for Wim H Rolph Big Creek a boy for C E Bradfield Spring Creek and a girl for Co W Scott Big Creek. Marriage licenses issued include Quaulieb H Blum to Lillie M Meyer Peter Hemmer to Barbara Nasley Frank Schneider to Anna Meyer. Paving resumed on East Fourth Street near the park under Charles Besler supervision. Y M C A and Y W C A joint meeting led by Miss Ollie Gardner with a quartet.
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Wim. H. Rolph
Big Creek
C. E. Bradfield
Spring Creek
Co. W. Scott
Quaulieb H. Blum
Lillie M. Meyer
Peter Hemmer
Barbara Nasley
Frank Schneider
Anna Meyer
Farm expert needed as the expert in farm welfare
The Burlington Hawk Eye notes farmers seek an expert in farming law medicine and welfare, predicting a rising demand for farm experts as counties face shortages. It argues the main issue remains farm management and that expert help could reshape agricultural operations despite broader concerns about efficiency and governance.
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Burlington
Farm Hand Singer Known for Endless Hours
A concise profile notes a resilient farm hand who sang as the longest serving singer, reflecting how happiness often rests in mind over toil. The author highlights twenty hour workdays and enduring spirit as defining traits of this notable figure.
Honest Choice Reflections On Spring’s Creative Force
A Des Moines Register meditation on April’s sun and rain awakening life from soil. The piece notes how leaves buds and small green plants emerge through the same earth, illustrating nature’s perennial act of making form from substrate.
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Des Moines Register and Leader
The Quiet Growth of Life as Individual Choice
The essay uses maple trees and violet flowers to argue that living beings grow best by choosing their own needs and paths. Humans imitate others, suppress initiative, and miss true happiness by forced artificial imitation and second-hand choices.
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Earth
Heaven
Easy Slippers and Witty Quips Across Cartoons
A compact collection of quips from various papers features office boy humor about duties and interruptions. It includes a gag about waking the bookkeeper and a comedian’s mischief with a statuette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans Times-Democrat
Notable quotes and an advertisement fragment
A collage of newspaper quotes about law, marriage and finances from various papers plus an advertisement for Foley Kidney Pills touting a cure for kidney trouble. Names include Weehington Herald Buffalo Express Chicago Tribune and John Welbert of Foster California.
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Chicago
Mr. Henpecke
Buffalo Express
Foley
John Welbert
Foster
Calif
La Porte City Briefs: personnel changes and business notes
La Porte City Iowa April 10. Mr and Mrs E O Koher return from California. Co F Fultz resigns from Spahn and Rose Yard. Thos Maxwell to move here and resume yard management. Maxwell is well known and welcomed. Peterson restaurant changes hands to Geo Foulk and Ralph Yarrow. Pater son departs after steady patronage.
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la Porte City
E. O. Koher
California
Co. F. Fultz
Spahn & Rose Lumber Co
Maxwell
Fultz
Peterson
Geo. Foulk
Ralph Yarrow
Paterson
Danderine Promises Hair Rescue In Dandruff Ad
A vintage advertisement touts Knowlton's Danderine priced at 25 cents as a remedy for falling hair and dandruff. It claims dandruff harms the scalp and hair roots, promises immediate shine and softness, and asserts new hair growth after a few weeks of use.
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Knowlton’s
Waterloo gains new proprietors and council acts as equalization board
New proprietors take over the Waterloo business and pledge capable leadership. Town council met in session Monday and Tuesday as an equalization board, noting some assessments were raised while others were lowered. A separate advertisement promotes Foley Kidney Pills with a testimonial from W. S. Skelton of Branley, Ind., claiming relief after one box.
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Waterloo
W. S. Skelton
Branley
Ind
Excavation Begins For Hileman and Gindt Building
Workmen started digging for a new Hileman and Gindt block at 617 619 Mulberry Street. The 44 by 130 foot lot includes a 12 foot deep basement under the front walk. Foundation work may pause two weeks due to weather and the scale of the task as the owners plan occupancy before fall.
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Hileman & Gindt
Mulberry Street
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Aterico Evening Courier
Associated Frere
CRE W. HK
Hartman
West Park
A.W. Parszaox
Frew Tork
Tribune Building
Alfred Bens
Chleage
Cocrida
City Courier
Europe
Raterloo
Trafalgar Building
Northamberland Avenue
American Express
Dnd
Haymarket
Dane's Steamship Agency
Green Street
Io Boulevard Des Capucines
Fies de Opera
Berlin
Unter den Linden
Petersburg
Nevsky Prospekt
Foreign Postace
WillSon
Marshalltown Times-Republican
Dave Brant
Davenport Times
Courier
Weaver
East Side
Ophelia
Ole Bull
McStay
Maria Brayton
Mt. Pleasant Insane Asylum
Cedar River Park
J. E. Bragdon
Hile Palace Shoe Store
Chas. Besler
East Fourth Street
Y. M
Ollie Gardner
Bezold
Parsons
Reneean
Cole
Sionxity Journal
Senate
House
Clarke
Nivilo
Grant Sanenee
Deinty San Toy
San Toy
Risley Parfumer
New Orleans
Times-Democrat
Schiller
Meggendorte Blaetter
Weehington Herald
John
Maria
St. Maria
Chicago Tribune
Laporte
Red River
Minnesota
North Dakota
Red River Valley
Ohio
Galloway Bros.-Bowman Co
Waterloo, Iowa
F. H. Latier
Lafayette Street
Fourth Street
Lafayette Building
C.M. Wray
M. D
First
Nate Bank
DR. I
Bazard
Black Hawk Bank
E. T. Jaynes
Black Hawk
Franklin St
Chones
C.D. Pedersen
Consolidated Phone
Jefferson Street
Carl Bickley
Cecil Bickley
Whgan
Siegt
F. C. Liffring
Lafayette
Iowa
Gerrit J. Bennett
West Fourth
Elmwood and Western
Rmores
Ralston
Lamson
DR. Bodwell
Ostropathic
I, W. Bouldin, M. D
East Fourth St
Crystal Theater
J. A. Gunn
Hotel Tremont
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