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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1912

Page

5

Parents Should Guard Daughters Against White Slave Cadet

Dr George W Reichel spoke at Westminster Church on The Crimes of a White Slave Cadet urging parents to chaperone daughters and warning against police graft and social elites linked to white slavery The American Civic Reform union aims to make white slavery a felony with tougher penalties including possible life imprisonment after his current engagements.

George W. Reichel American Civic Reform Union Westminster Presbyterian Church Reichel Waterloo Dr. Reichel

Auto crowd causes chaos as Waterloo circus draws visitors

Thousands of out of town cars fill Waterloo streets for the circus. Drivers violate traffic rules leading to minor crashes. A team from Jubilee wrecks on East Fourth. A horse tied at 633 Cottare breaks free and is recovered at Knapp’s livery. May or officials intensify traffic enforcement on Logan avenue amid dense crowds.

Waterloo Valentina Frost Martin Phillips John Tomey Jubilee East Fourth Street Franklin and Fourth Streets Dilford Greenley Raymond Cottare Street Knapp R. C. Thompson Logan Avenue

Father and son get thirty days

Albert Goodnow aged 59 and his son Arthur aged 22 faced arraignment for vagrancy in police court this morning, both pleading not guilty. The court convicted them and sentenced them to thirty days in the county jail with the first five on bread and water.

Witnesed Albert Goodnow Arthur Goodnow B. A. Leighton Howard Garrison J. H. Meyers Jall Allison Bert Lichty Jie Fourth Street Rufus Shelby Joseph Russell Eireus Great Western Meyers

FLOCKS OF BIRDS AT FT. MADISON

Thousands of martins and blackbirds swarm Fort Madison Iowa near Union and Allison avenues and Front street. Birds perch in separate groups, cover poles and wires, and linger for hours, prompting speculation they may soon migrate south signaling an early fall.

Fort Madisan Union and Allison Avenues Front Street West End Telephone and Electric Light Company

Market report from Chicago and New York on grain and hogs

Chicago and New York markets show slight wheat gains at open with mixed corn. cash wheat and oats listed by grade. Hog and sheep futures opened strong then closed steady. cash prices for hogs and lambs noted along with butter cheese and produce standings in Chicago market.

Chicago Toukey Turkey Seeey ST. Louis

Fine Hand Carved Mahogany Chair Promoted for Comfort

An antique style armchair built of hand carved mahogany offers roomy comfort with a brocade velvet cushion. The item appears in a Waterloo market display alongside local advertisements and notices for Foley Kidney Pills endorsements. A separate Wheaterloo coupon mentions Brady War Pictures for school children.

Whaterlog Evening Courier Waterloo Evening Courier Seo Coupon

Waterloo City In Brief Circus Day Prompts Mixed Notes

A flurry of town activity features visitors from Manchester and Waverly, births, a new mortgage of social news, and a ringmaster of small-town life. Notables include Mr and Mrs E L Hahn with an 8 pound son, Harve Smith a Civil War veteran, and couples traveling between Waterloo and nearby towns. Electric park circus day drew 1000 paid admissions, while market buyers and producers thinned. Potatoes held at 75 cents a bushel as outgoing residents visit relatives and plan future moves. Additional notes cover local officials, store staff changes, and social luncheon details with pink decor and bridge games.

Harvey Smith West Union Harve Waterloo Democratic Party Eliza Raymond Earl Farley Manchester Helene Howell Presbyterian Hospital Walnut Street Baptist Church W. B. Howell Waterloo East High School C. A. Waterbury B. F. Swisher Park Avenues West Bridge Robert Johnston Houston Tex Crawford Harper Madison Wis T. R. McCoy

Thumage Voted as a Minister Debate in Iowa

Dr J O Stevenson confirms Rev Charles H Talmage is a Congregational minister in good standing and listed in the Congregational National Year Book 1913, noting his Marlboro Florida ordination date of 1882. The controversy over his ministerial status follows Glover of Sibley questioning his right to call himself a preacher while campaigning for the progressive party in Iowa.

J. F. Glover Sibley Charles Talmage Progressive Party Iowa Boston J. O. Stevenson Iowa Congregational Conference the Courier Charles H. Talmage Marlboro N. FL Talmage Register and Leader of Today Europe Glover Tr. Talmage Taft Grundy Center Marshalltown Jefferson Carroll

Home Baking Sale at Sinnarid Andrew Pinkerton Grocery

Andrew Pinkerton Grocery will host a full day baking sale this Saturday. The event, tied to a sixteen‑section Waterloo Evening Courier push, encourages shoppers to collect coupons on page 8.

Sinnarid Andrew Pinkerton

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