The Hold Over Paper
The Hold Over Paper is described as the paper Waterloo reads on Saturdays and thoroughly digests Sunday, noting it is the Saturday edition.
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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1911
Page
2
The Hold Over Paper is described as the paper Waterloo reads on Saturdays and thoroughly digests Sunday, noting it is the Saturday edition.
The piece criticizes George W. Perkins and argues trust regulation needs clear definitions and protection from prosecution. It contends many magnates evade limits by invoking conscience while the law targets price manipulation and illegitimate schemes.
The piece argues the United States must stand for civil liberty amid Jew discrimination abroad and praises universal citizenship. It discusses Muscatine and Muscatine county turmoil, noting killings, police actions, and a labor dispute. It urges state intervention to restore order while condemning violence and calls for truthful reporting.
Senator Burton introduces a bill in the senate to remove the phrase from the routine oath. The Lorimer inquiry is cited as context suggesting some would favor evil guidance in testimony.
A fragmentary satirical note mocks a Minneapolis Journal headline coinage and drolly ponders suffrage satire. It imagines Kansas business leaders backing Rockefeller for president and riffs on reformers and foreign intrusions with historical caricature.
A newsagent announces all Chicago Sunday papers will be sold for five cents each, ending the old price. Readers are urged to order copies early from the supplier in the area.
A mosaic of Iowa editorials debates Roosevelt versus Taft as presidential contenders. Critics warn an insurgent stance risks晚 nominating a noncommittal candidate, while others urge clear backing to avoid a late surge toward Roosevelt.
A vivid chronicle of Harry D. Kelly's downward spiral driven by drink. The piece argues his decline, failed ambitions, and the moral reckoning of a life wrecked by alcohol. It contrasts perceived intellect with self-destructive choices and cites Biblical fate warnings.
The piece laments Harry D. Kelly turning from medicine to drink, cites two murders linked to his habit, and portrays liquor as a ruinous force threatening families and public funds. It urges Des Moines readers to learn from Kelly's life and avoid alcoholism.
The author notes a shift from hostile sales tactics to polite, helpful service. Shoppers report friendlier clerks who apologize, offer alternatives, and even advise customers where else to shop. This kinder approach reportedly increases overall sales and customer loyalty.
Up four flights and most shoppers give AR ground Noor establishment the preference. The new attitude pays. It suppose merchandisers and schools of sales manship and salespeople know that al ready, but perhaps they will not spurn the reassurance of its value even from so humble a source.
Waterloo weekly bank clearings total 1 188 714 48 with daily figures for Dec 14 1911 and year ago comparison 1 914 758 93. Realty transfers show deeds 27 mortgages 15 releases 6 chattel mortgages 21 bills of sale 2. totals and date comparisons. A local kidney remedy testimonial from Mrs J Jarrod notes relief after Foley Kidney Pills.
A violent mule tried to bite a wagon team on a rural road as the beast died soon after. A dog suspected of rabies had chased the animals and bitten others. The state vet ordered a two mile quarantine for horses and dogs, with dogs muzzled after a month.
In Puhuque Ja on Thursday a federal jury convicted the seventy five barrels of vinegar in a case over labeling under the United States pure food law. The verdict supports the government's view that the product was not properly labeled. The court may order destruction or return to the factory for proper labeling.
A reader from Osceola reports Foley's Honey and Tar Compound gave relief in a case described as severe. The mule owner noted dramatic improvement for a wife with coughing and hoarseness after three bottles. The item mentions rabies development and a positive result from the remedy.
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