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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1912

Page

2

Waterlo o Evening Courier Advertising Rates and Contacts

Member Associated Press. Daily except Sunday publication details fiber and management. Advertising rates and contract terms listed with per word pricing and special contracts. French and European distribution points noted for American travelers with office locations in London Paris Berlin and Saint Petersburg.

Waterloo Toma Europe Veterson Cyble Ndon Trafalgar Building Northumberland Avenue American Express Haymarket Dawe's Steamship Agency Greens Street Paris Boulevard Des Capucines Prospekt

The Hold Over Paper Weekend Read

The hold over paper known for Saturday readers and Sunday digests continues to be the city’s favorite source. The paper presents a broad mix of news, features, and community notices drawing in readers each weekend.

All Waterloo

The Dissolution of the Republican Party Study

The piece argues the January New York reorganization dinner marks the death knell of the Republican Party as a vehicle for common people. It names Hilles, Root, Large, Burton, Crane, Harry New, and Nicholas Murray Butler as conspirators and predicts a split between progressive and reactionary factions aided by old-line Republicans remaining loyal.

Republican Party New York Hilles Root Large Burton Senator Crane Harry New Nicholas Murray Butler Columbia University Lin‘cain Grand Shell Iowa Party of Reaction Comrunis

South Carolina Governor Defends Pardoning Power

Richmond dispatch reports the South Carolina governor speaking at the annual conference pledging pardons for many offenders. He asserts he will not deploy militia to target black men for assaults on white women and defends pardoning power citing numerous pardons while promising restraint and rule of law.

Richmond South Carolina

Pardon power debate and booster messages in state issue

Commentary on gubernatorial pardons and civic boosterism, criticizing political partisanship in South Carolina while urging support for a Waterloo hotel project and waterway improvements. Notes concerns about law reform, press openness, and local security issues, with broader calls for federal banking reform and public interest.

Political upheaval shapes Cummins re election bid

In a fragmented scene the bill is vetoed by Governor Carroll after passage in both houses. Senate ally Cummins faces a re election race while standpatter and bull moose factions threaten his viability. The Oregon plan could offer a cross faction path for Cummins with Democrat and bull moose votes. Albert argues privately about strategic moves to advance his aim.

Carroll Cutmmina Albert B Oregon Cummins Albert Klingolf

Indefinite Invitations and the Counterfeit Hospitality

Ruth Cameron discusses the socially polished figure of the Indefinite Hostess who promises visits and favors but never fixes a definite day. She argues such vague invitations erode honest generosity and can mislead friends, noting how real hospitality lives in clear plans rather than vague assurances.

Jim Ruth Cameron

Bad Safety Advice From Candles and Cotton

A collage of editorial clippings warns against dangerous Christmas fires citing candles and kerosene lamps near children. Other items critique Blease pardons in South Carolina, tariff debates, and political figures shaping school education from cabinet ranks to Oregon plan discussions.

Marshalltown Times-Republican

The Cost of Being a Good Fellow

A Kansas editor notes that saving habits shape character and wealth. A young man who saved 2090 dollars in ten years and built a 23000 dollar stake shows the paradox of virtue. The piece emphasizes habits, restraint, and long term planning as marks of a good fellow.

Council Bluffs Kansas Hig

Sailors versus book sailors and political talk mix

The piece contrasts real sailors with “book sailors” and mocks their lifestyles while recalling political divisions between standpatters and progressives. It links naval life, social attitudes, and calls for reforms like judicial recall, ending with an advertisement for Chamberlains Tablets.

Saving Minutes and Moral Power in Public Life

A column cites examples of self discipline from Lincoln to Horace Greeley and Alexis Carrel, arguing that saving minutes is a tool toward honorable achievement. It warns that sensational crime stories invite imitation but praise efficient inquiry and public vigilance to prevent murder.

Wickersham Colt, Putnam and Brown Boston United Shoe Machinery Company Gether Lincoln Henry Clay Horace Greeley Alexis Carrel

Reading Details of Death by Own Action Warns Readers

A Marshalltown Times-Republican piece references a medical journal calling for restraint in publishing suicide details. It notes American Medical Association resolutions urging suppression of personal crisis reports to avoid influencing susceptible readers. The article argues readers may be affected by such details.

Marshalltown ‘Times-Republican American Medical Association

Cures & Cold in One Day Freezes Grip in Two Days

A vintage advertisement touts Bromo Quinine as a laxative and remedy with claims of curing cold in one day and grip in two. It invites readers to seek E. W. Grove’s signature and lists a price of 25 cents.

E. W. Grove

Dissolution Threat for Republican Party Linked to Cummins

Senator A B Cummins leadership may prolong the Republican Party two more years says Smith Brookhart of Washington who led the July Iowa state convention He predicts a Republican defeat in two years as progressives and standpatters refuse compromise Brookhart supported Theodore Roosevelt and the Progressive Party while remaining within the GOP on state matters He warns the party faces collapse after the 1914 senatorial fight as divisions widen

Des Moines Register A. B. Cummins National Progressive Party Republican Party Cumming Brookhart

Indian Fined for Handling Liquor in Tama, Iowa

In Dubuque Iowa on a Thursday afternoon Joseph Boyd a Cherokee Indian from North Carolina pleaded guilty in federal court to giving whiskey to Sac and Fox Indians on the Tama reservation. He was fined 100 or sixty days in Jones county jail.

Dubuque Joseph Boyd North Carolina Federal Tama Iowa Jones County Boyd Tama Reservation Papoose Oklahoma Lhnois

Hair Loss Reverses After Cuticura Treatment

A 1911 testimonial from Charles Tudlin describes severe body and scalp itching and hair loss, cured within a month by Cuticura Soap and Ointment. He praises relief from itching and sleeping disruption, and notes skin benefits from shaving. Products advertised include Soap and Ointment with samples offered by mail.

St. Louis Charles Tudlin Cuticura Dept. T Boston

Syrup of Figs Advertisement for Children

A vintage ad promotes Syrup of Figs and Elixir of Senna as a safe pleasant remedy for kids with constipation and upset stomach. It claims gentle cleansing and regulation of the bowels, no cramps, and labels the product made from figs senna and aromatics.

Californias Fig Syrup Co

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