Waterloo Evening Courier Political Announcements and Transcontinental Ads
A jumble of political notices from Black Hawk County candidates for county attorney treasurer recorder and auditor alongside international distribution notes and various opinion pieces. The page includes critiques of senator elections and references to progressivism and Puritanism, with scattered social commentary on dress modesty and school gardens.
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Black Hawk County
Tam
Mack Hawk County
Black Hawk Coun
Frank
T. Bentley
BE. J. Wenner
Iowa Republicans Grapple With Taft Cummins Rift at Cedar Rapids
The Cedar Rapids convention exposed three core grievances in Iowa Republican ranks. First, the favored presidential candidate appears unelectable, souring Democrats who expect Taft nomination. Second, Town’s state candidate, long a governor and senator, is discredited within his home state. Third, Town’s supporters claim misrepresentation and widespread popular desire to back Cummins, signaling a split that tests the party’s unity and the convention system.
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Cedar Rapids
Cummins
Cumming
Chicago
Towa
Aman Ee
Town Mas
Iowa
Taft
Ronsevelt
Twa
Tat Follette
Wisconsin
Reeveridge
Indiana
Blessings of labor and wholesome growing for children
The passage extols cultivating virtue through agriculture and hands on work. It praises moral culture, taste, and sensitivity to others while warning against idle vice. It contrasts public figures seeking sensational thrills with citizens focusing on steady civic duties. The tone reflects social reform ideals and governance challenges.
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Dubuque
Cummins Credited for Pushing Tobacco Trust Appeal
A summary of editorials from Iowa papers praising Senator Cummins for advancing a bill to appeal the tobacco trust decision from a New York circuit court to the supreme court. Commentaries note the trust’s monopoly, Cummins’ legal acumen, and the political implications for Taft and Roosevelt.
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Cummins
Mason City Times
Senator Cumming
Tobacco Trust
Circuit Court of Southern New York
Supreme Court
Jane Addams Denounces Suffrage Fallacy in Hull House Volume
Brooklyn Eagle reports Jane Addams argues in Twenty Years in Hull House that women led successful reform efforts without ballot power and criticizes suffrage as unnecessary. The piece cites a $1,000 garbage inspector salary and questions the burden on mothers.
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N. Y
Eagle
Jane Addams
Hull House
Illinois
Miss Addams
McCluren
McClure
Miss .Adams
New York
Wisconsin
Noted Views on Women Rights and Child Safeguards
The excerpt contrasts Miss Addams praising non-suffrage states laws for protecting working youth with a call for suffrage. It questions whether protections in Boston New York Cincinnati Milwaukee and St Louis foretell broader city action. The critique lampoons perceived inconsistency in advocating both reforms and the ballot.
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Boston
New York
Cincinnati
Milwaukee
St. Louis
Jines
Mental suffering equals physical pain in neglect of letters
Ruth Cameron argues that mental torment from missed letters harms as much as physical pain. A son abroad delays weekly updates, causing his mother distress and prompting reflection on how indifference to others' suffering reflects in daily acts.
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Fabuque Telegraph-Herald
Jever
Ruth Cameron
Absent Context Sparks Quirky Bulletin Snippet
A fragmented OCR excerpt shows odd dialogue and captions mentioning paraffin uses in pipes and a few names like Chicago Tribune and Tattler. References to suffrage and a character named Alice suggest a satirical or entertainment snippet rather than a full article.
The Titan warning echoed in a vintage tale
A collection of humorous clippings and a Sioux City Tribune note reference Morgan Robertson’s 14 year old prophetic fiction about a mighty steamship Titan doomed by an April iceberg. The item frames literary echoes with a nod to seaside disaster and missed warnings.
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Sioux City Tribune
Morgan Robertson
Titan
Atlantic
Titans
Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Advertised for Children
A mother’s careful choice promotes Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for croup whooping cough bronchitis and all throat chest and lung affections. It claims to be pure and free of opiates and suitable for children and adults. H. W. Taggart endorses the remedy.
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Foley
H. W. Taggart
Two Divorce Petitions Filed In Separate Cases
Petitions for divorce have been filed by Anna A. Hackbarth and Albert KE Clark. Anna A Hackbarth and Otto A Hackbarth married November 17, 1901 in Denver and separated September 1911. They have one child, Mildred, eight, custody and alimony details noted. The Clarks Albert KE Clark and Grace M Clark married December 24, 1905 at Fort Dodge and have no children.
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Anna A. Hackbarth
Otto A. Hackbarth
Albert KE. Clark
Grace M. Clark
Denver
Mildred
Clark
Fort Dodge
Garden cultivation tips for drought resistance and soil care
The article by Mrs Cadwallader of the Woman's club home garden committee advises planting in long even rows, alternating early and late crops to maximize ground use, and keeping the surface level. It stresses thorough soil preparation, covering sown seeds in dry weather, frequent hoeing and mulching, and using cultivation to conserve moisture, with adjustments for soil type. Attorney George J. Sager assists in the Waverly office this week.
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Home Garden
The
Woman's Club
Drouth
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