Waterloo Evening Courier Local Advertiser and Office Details
Waterloo Evening Courier announces daily publication with city and international offices in New York Chicago and London. It lists telephones advertising rates and services and notes foreign postage locations for readers abroad.
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Waterloo Evening Couriing
Associated Press
Suedey
FT. Ez
Baxtman
Park Aveans
Jem C. Harracix
Provident
AL W. Puranson
Seo'y-Trees
Geo. Mgr
New York Ofice
Tribune
Alfred B. Li
Chicago
Soa Tribune Dallding Aw
Allen
Memager
Madh
City Courier
Waterton
Lows
Waterloo
Ank Qourier Privaic
Place de W Opera
American Express
Scribe
Yates
Linden
Berti Bt
Peary
Neesky Prospekt
Republican Voters in Black Hawk County Hear Candidates
A set of political announcements lists JT Hoxie for county attorney H O Bernbrook for state representative Black Hawk County Frank T Bentley for county treasurer Charles Plummer for county recorder and James J Rainbow for county auditor all seeking Republican primary nominations in June 1912.
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Black Hawk County
Iowa
H. O. Bernbrook
Republcan
Frank T. Bentley
Charles Plummer
Tam
James J. Rainbow
Michigan Convention Turns Violent In Riot Preview
A Michigan Republican convention erupts in violence as Taft and Roosevelt factions clash, police and militia intervene, and Senator Beveridge is publicly denounced. The piece argues such melee signals broader national strains ahead of Chicago. Delegates face bitter contests across states ahead of the national gathering.
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Michigan
Taft
Beveridge
Itack
Waterloo
Chicago
Roosevelt Committee
United States
Fr Cheney & Co. Toledo Admits Trust and Catarrh Cure
An undated notice alleges Fr Cheney of Cheney & Co Toledo has long known partners WALUING KINNAN MARVIN and promises safe handling of business. It claims a catarrh remedy is advertised as a blood and mucous membrane tonic with broad internal use and seeks buyers through druggists.
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Cheney & CO
Toledo
Cheney
Tis Inn
Waluing, Kinnan & Marvin
Diggins
Desperate Fight hints at third party as GOP hope
A 1912-era piece forecasts mass entry to Chicago with hundreds traveling to influence the convention. It argues neither Taft nor Roosevelt can be reconciled and predicts possible violent disruption of the Republican nominating process. A third party emerges as the only remaining hope.
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Chicago
Republicn Leaders To Be Thinking of This Matter. Thay Nay
Taft
Roosevelt
Joe Gannon
Lorimer scandal cuts moral tone across Illinois politics
A Chicago Tribune correspondent argues the senate will heed the verdict against Lorimer and Lorimerism. It cites Kentucky Paynter and Florida Fletcher facing retirement, while Illinois figures Cullom suffer defeat. The piece insists the public will punish any defender of Lorimer amid calls for justice.
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Chicago Tribune
Senate
Lorimer
Angel Child
Chicago
Paymter
Kentucky
Fletcher
Florida
Bailey
Cullom
Illinois
United States
A Great Man's Son General Frederick D Grant
The article praises General Frederick D Grant for forging his own path apart from his father Ulysses S Grant. It notes his 1881 resignation as a colonel to pursue active work, his later role as New York police commissioner, and his 1898 army return with promotions. It lauds his fortitude in living under the great man’s shadow.
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Frederick D. Grant
Grant
New York
Roosevelt
Convention Straw Vote Pins Taft as Unpopular Figure
The county Republican convention produced a straw vote with Clarke 85 and Holden 24. Articles note that Illinois voters and Iowa papers reflect criticism of Taft and concern over direct primaries and party unity. The mood shows opposition to Taft as standard bearer and hints at looming nominating challenges.
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Clarke
Holden
Graciousness in public courtesy on trolleys questioned
A City Journal column argues that men should give up seats with courtesy not reluctance. A reader recalls a man who muttered while standing, making the gesture uncomfortable for the recipient instead of gracious. The piece urges polite chivalry and appreciation for small acts.
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Miadame
Siova City Journal
Railroads Report Higher Net Earnings in Iowa in 1911
Despite higher expenses in Iowa, railroads statewide posted a substantial net earnings gain in 1911 totaling 2,424,405.19 dollars, offsetting declines elsewhere and contrasting with their routinely pessimistic literature.
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Iowa
Fragmentary Iowa Rail Death Report Lacks Clear Details
The readable lines mention a decline in railroad related deaths in Iowa from an unclear year to 1941 but lack specific figures or names. The text is garbled with phrases about a fellow and syrup and a jail reference. No verifiable entities or dates are present.
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Iowa
Towson to Support Senator Cumming Faces Convention Attention
The Towson editorial urges backing Senator Cumming as the nominating convention nears, arguing the senator’s reasons grow clearer with the approaching gathering.
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Conneil Binis
Towson
Towa
Serator Cumming
Seeing Things See America First In Travel Advice
Long essay urges American tours to favor domestic travel over European auto trips. Advises women to pack minimally and cautions about baggage handling, social expectations, and pace. Promotes Cook’s circular tourist tickets for city visits, using London as model for efficient sightseeing.
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Europe
Pennsylvania Central
America
Elks’ Hall
E. P. Hall
Russell-Lamson Hall
Monte Carlo
Gridley
Bradley—Bailey
Johnny
Laura A. Smith
Stratford On Avon
Abbotsford
Gay Paree
Jean
Westminster Abbey
Saint Paul's Cathedral
Madame Jarley
Cook
London
World needs love and voluntary service, not empty courtesy
Ruth Cameron argues true kindness lies in voluntary acts done from the heart, not due to convention. She contrasts the value of a genuine, gracious gesture with performative politeness driven by fear of opinion.
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Ruth Cameron
Easy Slippers and a Lead in Society Gossip
A fragment from a London Opinion style piece shows a quarrel of manners and gender roles as a mother and daughter debate posting a letter, while Mrs Jellus and her husband discuss stylish women and spring gowns in a social scene.
Mellin's Food Aids Weanling Boy's Rapid Gain
A mother recounts her infant son’s severe failure to thrive until Mellin's Food was used. From three weeks old he steadily gained, reaching eleven months at twenty two pounds, now active and teething with good sleep, enduring hot weather without illness. Mrs RW McBroom of Fithian Illinois endorses the product. Mellin's Food Co Boston Mass.
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Mellin
Mes
McBroom, Fithian
Ill
Fragmented exchange sparks fashion critique in Kansas City tale
A dialogue snippet from the Kansas City Journal shows Mrs Jellus and others arguing over money and clothes. A man drops money and swear words after reading a magazine, while the austere dame laments men’s spending on attire.
Freddie and Billy Smith Ear Wiggle Riddle
In a child’s view from a Chicago Tribune clipping, Freddie sighs over Billy Smith’s life, contrasting Billy’s ear wiggle talent with privilege and affection at home, while Freddie laments differences in strength money and gifts.
Patents Granted Lowans for Week Ending April 9 1912
Patents issued to residents of Des Moines Mason City Waterloo Mediapolis and other Iowa locales for the week ending April 9 1912. List includes adjustable lamp holder and reflector filed by Gustav H Amend Des Moines. gearing for washing machine by H Cammack Des Moines. tile machine J B Engstrom Manchester. ditching machine and tile distributor A B Hanson Mason City. window sash lock A E Hanson Mason City. automatic railway crossing guard by G T Hardenburgh J A Schroyer Tra Carrier G G Mandt Waterloo. operating mechanism for power actuated washing machines P C Mer Nat Winfield. electrolytic rectifier W Morrison Des Moines. gate closer D J Nelson Mediapolis. gearing device W J Schoonover Des Moines.
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Lowans
Towsas
Clarence
J. Loftus
Crocker Building
Des Moines
Gustav H. Amend
H. Cammack
J. B. Engstom
Manchester
A. BE. Hanson
Mason City
A. E. Hanson
G. .T. Hardenburgh
J. A. Schroyer
Tra
G. G. Mandt
Waterloo
P. C. Mer- Nat
Winfield
W. Morrison
D. J. Nelson
Mediapolis
W. J. Schoonover
Love at Second Sight Ends in A Haunted Secret
A terse note quotes a judge remark about recognition and destiny as a man first fails to see an heiress’s status, then discovers the hidden truth of her lineage, implying romance framed by social intrigue.
Medical Practice Ad for Dr M Wray
Dr M Wray M D advertises limited to office work consultation and general surgery. Office hours 10 to 12 m and 2 to 6 p m Saturdays evening. Appointments available other hours. Office phone 827 residence 2260 Red. Includes bank bid at First National Bank.
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M. Wray
M.D
First National Bank
Edgar H. Knittle
Bank
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Wirt P. Hoxie
Satara
Coplous Lilliap
Des Moines Register
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Rooda
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Ulingly
Illnois
Sioux City
Cedar Rapids
George ¥. Baer
Webster City
Freeman-Tribune
Col. Roosevelt
Springfield
Marshalltown
Spirit OF the
Towa Press
J. O. Stevenson
H'm
London Opinion
Mrs. Jellus
Mr. Jellus
Mellin's Food CO
Boston, Mass
WM. Pedicord
ALR Lafayette Bldg
Brown
Greene
Judge
Royal Baking Powder
Royal
Nh ’Em
Billy
Freddie
Cavusz
Billy Smith
Swift Specific CO
Atlanta
Billy Sunday
Fargo
North Dakota
Courier-News
Courier Publishing CO
Call
M. J. Costello & CO
Nat’l Bank
Janis
C. A
E. T. Jaynes
M. D
Black Hawk
Franklin Bt
Robert G. Dakin
Lafayette Building
Gerritt J. Bennett
M. D. Bours
Elmwood and
Western
Carl Bickley
Cecil Bickley
West Fourth Street
DR. F. CO. Liffring Osteopathic
Lafayette
L. D. Rowe
A. Terger
Pine St. Hospital
DR. Bodwell
Osteopathic
C.D. Pedersen
Jeferson Street
Ralston
Lameon Building
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