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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1911

Page

2

The Waterloo Courier Travel Subscriptions

American travelers in Europe can file The Waterloo Courier at multiple European offices including Lordon Trafalgar Northumberland Avenue and Berlin Unter den Linden. The Evening Courier can be mailed to a vacation address with subscription rates: one week ten cents or one month twenty six cents.

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The Hold Over Paper The Paper Waterloo Reads

The hold over paper that Waterloo reads on Saturdays is thoroughly digested on Sundays. The publication emphasizes weekend coverage and reader engagement with in depth analysis.

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National Soil Fertility League forms in Springfield Illinois

A new organization, the National Soil Fertility League, is incorporated at Springfield Illinois to promote agricultural science and soil conservation in Iowa and across the United States. President Howard Gross outlines aims including legislation, district studies, experimental tracts, and educational propaganda to lift farm yields and exports.

America United States Springfield National Soil Fertility League League Howard Gross Europa Dakotas Lst Incindea

The Nation’s Reform Drive and Enduring Debates

A sweeping overview cites Taft MacVeagh Clark and many leaders in railroads banks and Congress as united by a national movement to teach wealth from the land. It rails against food waste and praises public markets while noting tariff and reciprocity fights and recent legal challenges affecting officials and judges.

Taft MacVeagh Clark Bryan James Hopkins Ilinois State University Cyrun H. McCormick Alvin Sanders Tariff Board A. P. Grout Farmers’ Institute Iowa Hawkeye

Spirit of the Iowa Press and Political Skirmishes

A collage of political talk on Republican silence in state papers, tariff debates, and calls for convention endorsements. It notes press stances from the Des Moines Register and Leader and Charles City Press, with references to public opinion and insurgent doctrine amid tariff and veto discussions.

Charles City Des Moines Register Webster City Freeman-Tribune Indorse Taft Indorse Cummins Kenyon Jolly Hubbard Woods Des Moines Hudson Bay Colonel Young Iowa Ballinger Indarie Wiley la Follette Rockefeller Aldrich Senate Chauncey Depew

Pleasantness the higher compliment in daily life

A column reflecting on the value of a sweet disposition and being good to live with. The author cites quotes from Stevenson, Johnson, and Deland to argue that pleasantness and cheerful conduct in daily life impart moral value, improve households, and brighten work and service, more than material wealth.

Burlington Robert Louis Stevenson Samuel Margaret Deland Sir Arthur

Foley Kidney Pills Advertised to Heal Kidney Troubles

An advertisement by F. K. Joder & Son promotes Foley Kidney Pills claiming to check kidney and bladder trouble and heal by removing the cause.

Foley F. K. Joder & Son

Convention Fashion And Political Rhetoric In Iowa Publicity

The piece mocks summer dress conformity and male subservience to fashion led by women investors, while urging readers to endorse a broad mix of Republican figures at the Iowa state convention. It also urges Foley Kidney Pills for kidney and bladder irregularities.

Ottumwa Girl Cruelly Treated

Carrie Sutherland a fourteen year old girl at 139 Van Buren avenue was assaulted by a masked man while alone at home. She was restrained with her hands tied to a sewing machine and a handkerchief forced into her mouth. Police seek the assailant with no clues found.

Ottumwa Carrie Sutherland van Buren Avenue

Fortifications to Begin on Panama Canal Pacific Entrance

General Leonard Wood announced that fortifications at the Pacific entrance of the Panama Canal will start this week. He returned to Washington after inspecting the Aitch with Secretary Stimson to finalize defense plans, with the War Department aiming to complete the fortifications as the canal opens.

Washington, D. C Panama Canal Pacific Leonard Wood Washington Panama Stimson Aitch War Department Webster City Freeman-Tribune

Compromise Call Amid Iowa RNC Nomination Chaos

An outspoken critique urges Republicans to abandon Taft or La Follette and back James S. Cummins for president, arguing internal rifts must end to win the White House.

Iowa Taft la Follette Cummins

Potatoes Hit Record Market Totals in Anoka Minnesota

In Anoka Minnesota on Aug 4 a market sale moved 10802 bushels of potatoes with 11345 dollars paid to farmers in one day. One buyer shipped five cars and two hundred wagon loads were weighed on four scales. Yields reached 290 bushels per acre with a seven day increase of twenty one bushels per acre boosting values by about 22 dollars per acre.

Anoka Minn

Wisconsin to Launch La Follette 1912 Presidential Boom

Madison reports that Senator La Follette’s 1912 presidential bid will be formally launched in Milwaukee during the state fair week. The Wisconsin branch of the National Republican Progressive league plans a Milwaukee meeting to invite and secure his attendance and to publish a declaration of principles guiding the campaign. County branches will be organized statewide, with funds raised to support a national fight.

Madison Wis la Follette Wisconsin National Republican Progressive League Milwaukee Mahon Congress League Gov. McGovern A. W. Sanborn Ashland Thomas Mahon Eland Junction William Mauthe Yond. du Lac A. M. Standall Mason

Real estate transfers in La Porte and Waterloo

real estate transfers reported by Black Hawk Co Abstract Co list John Frank to Albert Shaner Lot 2 Block 35 R R addition La Porte city for 1500 George EB Lichty to George B Mc Williams Lots 10 and 12 Block 2 and Inis 1 4 and 8 Block 3 Howery MrcWilliams re plat Waterloo for 1 Wilhelm Schultz to Della M Hop pes Lot 23 Block 8 Auditor Rainbow pl at Maywood for 100

Black Hawk Co. Abstract Co John Frank Albert Shaner R. R la Porte City George EB. Lichty George B. McWilliams Inis Howery & MrcWilliams Waterloo Wilhelm Schultz Della M. Hoppes Auditor Rainbow's Maywood

Girl Hurts Falling From Window In Sleep Incident

Lillian Schiefelbein, 17, daughter of Frank Schiefelbein in Hudsons Ta., fell twelve feet from a window while asleep Tuesday night. She was unconscious for several hours but suffered no broken bones and is said to be resting well.

Hudsons, Ta Lillian Frank Schiefelbein

Bryan Replies to Underwood on Editorial Criticism

Chicago August 4 W J Bryan defended an editorial based on a Washington dispatch read in Omaha papers. He would withdraw if the report proves erroneous but maintains criticism of Underwood on other matters. Bryan urged Underwood denial and signaled future discussion topics. Washington August 4 Bryan’s push to revise the iron and steel schedule grows from House Ways and Means meeting and party unity.

Underwood Bryan Clark Taft Chicago W. J. Bryan Representative Underwood House Washington Dispatch Omaha Mr. Bryan Mr. Underwood Ati Congress Dispatch Washington Ways and Means William Jennings Bryan House Democratic Ways and Means Committee

Why Should Use Cuticura Soap

Cuticura Soap serves to prevent skin troubles with its emollient and prophylactic properties. It keeps hands soft, hair glossy, and the scalp free from dandruff. Though slightly more costly, its durability makes it economical. Free sample and skin book offer from Cuticura, Dept. M Boston.

Cuticura

Uncertain Steel Schedule Debate Between Leaders

The article reports a clash over the iron and steel schedule with Mr Underwood and Mr Fitzgerald uniting to override Champ Clark in a Democratic caucus. It notes Underwood advising revisions and a tense exchange with Mr Bryan, who is criticized for being near the mark.

Fron and Steel Anstrer Bryan Underwood Iron and Steel Fitzgerald Champ Clark Speer Ea Ee

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