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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1912

Page

2

Waterloo Evening Courier Reader Notice and Ads

Waterloo Evening Courier serves Waterloo Iowa with daily except Sunday edition. Ads rate 1 cent per word. contracts available. Lists overseas offices Paris Berlin London and New York for American travelers. Postage and distribution details included.

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Who Shall Lead The Republican Split In 1916

A fragmentary editorial argues the Republican party fragmented into three camps the progressive Republicans the suincipat and bull moosers. It urges unity among progressives locally to dictate national policy and forestall Democrat dominance in 1916. It warns split leadership could doom Cummins and others. The piece calls for nonpartisan progressive clubs to steer the party.

Suincipat Republicans Progressive Republicans Bull Moosers Senate Fia Follette Borah Cumming Kenyon and Works Bull Mvage Dixon Clapp Minnesota Roosevelt Johnson Beveridge Cummins Oregon Republican Party Progressive Club

The Landslide and Public Interest Debate

An overlong discussion notes a Democratic slide and Republican defeat with Taft and Bryan comparisons. It argues the public is perplexed, voters know whom they want but not whom to support, and calls the campaign historically notable.

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Pensions for Mothers Stir Iowa Legislature Debate

The Iowa legislature debates mothers pensions amid calls to support destitute widowed mothers. The Philadelphia Evening Telegraph cites Pennsylvania and Missouri examples, arguing for a per child pension to keep mother and child together, denying institutional care. A Chicago hotel plan for unmarried couples is noted as a social experiment, and speculation grows about Edward G. Dunn's future, possibly as Iowa’s governor.

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Spirit of the Owa Press and Political Snippets

A collage of editorials and quotes from Keokuk Gate City Cedar Rapids Gazette and Centerville Journal highlights on O H Air denial of spending to defeat Cannon in Danville, Kenyon’s pension stance, and Sullivan’s cabinet prospects. It notes Senate tastes, anti vanity views, and intra party feuds shaping early Democratic alignment.

Keokuk Gate City O'Hair Uncle Joe Cannon Danville Joe Iy Key Kenyon Cedar Rapids

Something to Remember Overque Telegraph Herald Opinion

A fragmented editorial from the Overque Telegraph Herald discusses political direction for the future. It notes national chamber influence on routes party leaders will follow and criticizes appointments by the new administration as needing careful, deliberate consideration. The piece mentions Mr. Sheldon as a Republican and references various party figures and blocs.

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Church Spires by George Fitch

George Fitch jokes about church spires, once essential, now ornamental. He notes their rising heights, the danger to aviators, and the tongue in cheek proposal of red lights and ladders for travelers. Spires, beloved by nonmilitarists, endure in the landscape despite changing times.

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Public service ifs and party lines in des moines aims

Opinion notes urge nonpartisan service to the nation over factional gain. The piece speculates on judges and cabinet chances, praises duty over officeholding, and calls for Republicans to unite for the country. Also includes brief ads for Chamberlains Tablets and a Hair Parlor listing Mrs Johnson.

The Evening Chit Chat On Storytelling Debt

Ruth Cameron reflects on the joy and necessity of storytellers in daily life. She notes how narratives ease waiting, pain, and sorrow, freeing minds for brief respite. The essay praises readers who immerse themselves in books even amid tragedy and duty.

Story tellers and their enduring value praised

A meditation on the worth of story tellers contrasted with great heroes. The piece quotes Sir Walter Scott and argues that those who write things worthy to be read benefit humanity more broadly. Also contains advertisements for Chamberlain's Liniment and The Iowa Homestead farm paper with subscription details.

Walter Scott Iowa Homestead James M. Pierce Des Moines Iowa

Iowans Granted Patents for Week Ending November 26 1912

List of patent grants filed from Des Moines Iowa detailing recipients and items including a drum player a har press tent self cleaning curry comb Naijoint molding machine and more with inventors from towns such as Hamlin Ottumwa Fort Dodge Des Moines Bouton New Hartford Anamosa Hawarden and Tresnor.

Wilfred O. Lane Crocker Des Moines Iowa F. QO. Anderson Hamlin Har Press J. Dain Ottumwa W. Drusey R. Evans Fort Dodge Naijoint D. Evans Foster

Inauguration Customs and Woods Pneumonia News

A report frames Franklin P. Woods of Iowa as critically ill with pneumonia after a strenuous re-election campaign. The article also notes President-elect Wilson proposing to take oath March 4 with inaugural ceremonies postponed to late April due to bad weather, and discusses constitutional amendment talk in Washington.

Estherville Frank P. Woods Tenth District Gardston Hotel Pacific Coast L. R. Woods Los Angeles John Woods Des Moines Hamilton Bermuda Wilson Washington Bia New York White Congress House Henry Texas Congressman Woods Woods Iowa

Felt Himself Defrauded Householder Confession

A householder says I gave you my word three seventy five dollars all I have in the house and the burglar retorts about timing and tools, questioning how he could profit at that rate. The Life magazine snippet presents a terse exchange reflecting a burglary incident.

Going Away Coat for Our Dog Quip

A Houston Post brief notes with humor about frittering money away on a “going away coat” for a dog as a playful comment on wealth and spending. The remark reflects lighthearted satire rather than a real event or person.

Houston Post

Olive Tablets offer relief for bad breath claims

Dr Edwards Olive Tablets advertised as a gentle bowel and liver stimulant that purifies the system and clears blood. The ads promise quick relief from bad breath without the harsh effects of calomel, claiming a vegetable formula with olive oil and a nightly dose for a week. Prices listed as 10 cents and 28 cents per box.

Dr. Edwards F. M. Edwards The Olive Tablet Company Columbus, O

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