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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1911

Page

2

The Courier in Europe Travel Guide Listing

The Courier in Europe lists American travel resources across major cities. It notes offices for American Express in London Paris Berlin and St Petersburg with addresses and publication locations for foreign postage information.

Courier Europe Wateries Courier London Froom Trafalgar Bathring Northeum- Ferland Avenue American Express Beymarket Dawe’s Steamship Agency Green Street Paris Boulevard Deq Cannelier Fcribe Berlin Unter den Linden Petersburg Neveky Proevekt

Vacation Requisite and Courier Subscription Plans

During a vacation trip out of town the Evening Courier may be mailed to the reader and the address changed as often as desired. Subscription rates are payable in advance with one week costing 10 cents and one month 26 cents.

Toward universal peace through arbitration treaties

The arbitration treaties signed by Taft Jusserand and Breckon mark a historic shift toward universal peace. They remove prior exceptions for vital state interests, aiming to disarm nations and curb armaments. The move, prompted at a Washington dinner, is hailed as a world historic milestone with potential to extend beyond the United States.

Taft Jusser France Brece England American Society For Washington al. Jusserand United States

Cheney Firm Endorsed By Toledo Wholesaler

A Toledo wholesale druggist Walding Kirwan Marvin testifies to Cheney’s reliability in business dealings. The note asserts Cheney can fulfill obligations and praises his character, while a second product claim touts a medicinal cure with internal use details and pricing.

FL. J. Cheney & CO F. J. Cheney Thi Walding, Kirwan & Marvin Wholesale Druggista Toledo Pratinentals Abe Yomi

Vision of a Bright Civilization Ahead

In earnest, eight months of hard work turned the idea into concrete form. We of this wonder-laden twentieth century glimpse a vista for ages to come, a civilization brighter than ours as noon is to dawn.

Revolt over Des Moines Transit Boss Rages in City

A sharp critique targets Harrigan of Des Moines transportation and the fight over a street car shutdown. The piece contrasts revolutionary rhetoric with calls for arbitration, condemning expansion of the U.S. House as a costly, inefficient reform. It warns of potential unrest and bloodshed if transit action goes unresolved. It also notes the Senate's passage of reapportionment to add forty two representatives, increasing government costs.

Diazle Joseph Cannon Des Moines Harrigan Mrands United States Senate Congress House United States House of Representatives

Jury Duty Reversal Sanity in Spokane Women

A humorous aside notes how suffragette supporters in Spokane, once summoned for jury service, chose to stay home. The quip highlights the tension between gender roles and expectations in civic duties as observed by male commentators.

Spokane

Price Prunes Rise Marks Late Market Feature

A rise in prune prices stands out as a late market feature and a thanksgiving prayer circulates among 40,000 boarding houses. The text notes traits of Herr Leishman’s name explaining his easy acceptance by the Kaiser as an American ambassador.

Herr Leishman Kaiser America

Waterloo plans marketplace revival not forgotten

A note signals Waterloo will establish a marketplace, highlighting that the project remains on record and tied to the town’s development efforts. The statement emphasizes ongoing intent and community interest without detailing dates or participants.

Political figures glare across Iowa press chatter

The Des Moines Register notes Taft supporters will face trouble despite gains. Council Bluffs’ Berger introduces an old age pension bill viewed as a joke by some, with parties wavering. Charles City’s Warren Garst gains esteem among Republicans for steadfast views, rising in stature since his gubernatorial bid.

Council Bluffs Newparell Berger Congress Rongress

Hat Pins and Hatters Crowd Incident Report

A Sioux City Tribune note reports a crowd incident where vaudeville actor Daniel Mack had his hat pin torn from his eye by a woman, while the millinery escaped unharmed. Mack loses present opportunities. The item then shifts to political commentary on Taft supporters, the Dick letter controversy, and implied scrutiny of railway and industrial stocks amid recent congressional bills.

Sioux City Tribune Daniel Mack Vaudevilleactor Mack Webster City Freeman-Tribune Taft Controller Hay Hatter

The Doctor as a Model of Service Over Profit

The piece extols medical and other professionals who prioritize service over profits. It cites Dr J H Crippen as a paragon, praising his selfless dedication and humanity. It argues the medical field, despite some critics, remains largely committed to public health and humane service rather than wealth.

Jesus Hall of Union Seminary New York Thall Charles W. Miller Waverly National League For Medical Freedom J. H. Crippen Waterloo

Newspaper Speed and Truth Amid Turbulent Tariff Debates

The article contrasts hurried reporting with accuracy under tight deadlines at Marshalltown Times-Republican. It discusses tariff board expectations, free list admissions, and the pressure to publish on a fixed hour while maintaining truth. It also touches on parcels post trials urged by Wallace’s Farmer and shifting post office policies.

Marshalltown

Lessons Earned Pay Honest Fashion Costs

A young woman who earned wages this winter explains how earning money made her careful with clothes and more frugal. Her father could not provide a fixed allowance, so she learned to manage a definite budget for outfits. The tale suggests earning experience fosters personal discipline and respect for money.

Butte Moyer Iteward American Federation of Miners

The Case for Child Allowances and Thrift

An essay argues every child should receive an allowance starting small and growing with age to teach thrift and money sense. Parents would supervise spending, ensuring even modest driblet sums build responsibility by age fourteen. The piece also advertises Chamberlain’s remedy for bowel issues.

Fuet

Des Moines Cure Alls Amid Marital Slump in Tama County

In Tama county the Griffin-Young marriage certificate is the only one issued in seven days. The piece jokes that people must be stirred from wedding fever, suggesting a need for Nat Goodwins to woo the shy youths. A Des Moines woman finds relief from a bowel complaint after one dose of Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, available from dealers.

Tracr Des Moines

School Census Shows Rising Des Moines Youth

Des Moines report by J. C. Byram shows 24,372 residents ages 5 to 21, up 143 from last year. Boys rise to 11,983, up 199, while girls decline to 12,389, down 56, reflecting an unusual shift in gender distribution among school age youths. Fifteen defective children are noted.

Des Moines J. C. Byram

Enforced Census Pockmark of Disability By County

A Des Moines report lists the disabled by category for the year including one blind eleven feeble minded one deaf and dumb and two epileptics as part of the county tally reflecting social care concerns.

Des Moines

Traer Man Suffering Severe Meningitis

Lewis Fletcher a teamster living in southwest Traer is critically ill from spinal meningitis. He ran a high fever for nearly three days and was unconscious, with intense pain. An Cedar Rapids nurse cares for him. he is a son in law of A. H. Gates and doctors reported improving hope.

Traer Iowa Lewis Fletcher Cedar Rapids Mr. Fletcher A. H. Gates

Stir Over State Surgical Cases in Iowa City

A sensational dispute grows in University of Iowa hospital circles over President George F. E. MacLean's farewell plea to the board of education to end the taint of commercialism. Doctors argue hospital surgeons may receive large sums for quick operations, while the referring home physicians earn far less, and contend sharing the fee is proper when patient need and life-saving treatment justify it.

Iowa City University of Iowa Hospital George FE MacLean Board of Education

Not tainted commercialism but equity and common sense

The passage argues that the path forward should embrace fairness and practicality across the United States and Europe, rejecting hollow branding and prioritizing lasting value and genuine benefit for all stakeholders. It frames these ideals as essential to progress and reconciliation in a global context.

United States Europe

Mrs McGill Bursts With Cardus Testimony From Arkansas

Mrs McGill of Tonesboro Arkansas describes a long health breakdown resolved by Cardus a tonic she credits with ending headaches backaches and prolonged crying fits She urges other women to try Cardul and offers a 464 page Home Talk for Women from the Ladies Advisory Dept Medicine Chattanooga Tenn for requests

Tonesboro Ark Mrs . McGill Cardus Mra. McGill Cardi WM. B Chattanooga Tenn

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