The Poor Widows Lot and Road Rules Reflected With Tone
In an era column the piece argues for pensions for widows with children, detailing how widows face financial ruin after husbands’ deaths due to insurance, business manipulation, and social stigma. It also critiques Iowa road regulations proposing practical safety rules for autos and horse teams amid a surge of vehicles, urging enforceable standards and penalties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Littles
Hve
Fale
Clarence Burns
Little Mothers' ‘Aid Society of
New York
HSL
Ernor Jetnson
Iowa
Lie
Belningin
Bam
Justin
Frey’s Honey and Tar praised for child’s relief
Amlo thers, manager Gilkeson of 326 Ingles Ave Youngstown states their child suffered severe cold with constant cough. After giving Foley’s Honey and Tar the throat and lungs cleared completely after one bottle. They keep Foley’s Honey and Tar in the house and recommend it over substitutes sold by druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amlothers
Gilkeson
Ingles Ave
Youngstown
Ohio
Frey
Foley
Bristow Likely to Get Senator Dolliver's Committee Post
Washington Dec 22 Senator Young ends pre holiday senate term without committee assignments. Bristow seeks post office committee seat arguing seniority and experience. Insurgent allies threaten resistance if Young is favored and imply possible floor fights over future assignments. Cummins and other progressives mostly stayed out of the dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Young
Senate
Jon
Committee On Agriculture
Bristow
Wolliver
Senator Young
Cummins
Lumbago Relief Promises From Foley's Kidney Remedy
J. W. Greer of Greenwood Louisiana describes severe back pain and paralysis from lumbago, reports hypodermic injections, then credits Foley's Kidney Remedy with relief. Ad claims druggists carry it with a price of five fifty for Kentucky Lump and mentions Shores Fuel Transfer Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Greer
Greenwood
Foley
Kentucky
Shores Fuel! & ‘Transfer Co
Real Estate Transfers in Waterloo District
Real estate transfers list multiple Waterloo transactions including Jennie Marshall to F B Dietrick guardian lot 3 east park place for 400 dollars and Henry W Hammond to the city of Waterloo lots 1 2 14 Dock 4 for 1 dollar. Other deeds show Celia Myers to Margaret Alyers Lot 1 Shilliam sub division 3500 dollars Thomas Leeper to Carl Langlass part of lot 18Rainbow plat Cool ey subdivision for 1 dollar Elmwood Cemetery Association to R D Roberts lot 41 Elmwood Cemetery Waterloo township 120 dollars Mary Finnerty to Harry Fay lot 10 Rebels plat addition 1 dollar Addison Trumbauer to John Stark lot 20 block 11 Lane Fowler 2nd addition 815 dollars The Galloway Gibson Investment Co to John Bhilers lot 169 Galloway addition 310 dollars.
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Black Hawk Co. Abstract Co
Jennie Marshall
F. B. Dietrick
Guardian
East Park Place
Waterloo
Henry W. Hammond
City of Waterloo
Hammond & Hard
Celia FE. Myers
Margaret Alyers
Shilliam
Thomas TE. Leeper
Carl I. Langlass
Rainbow
Cooley
H. M. Reed
Commercial Club and Board of Trade
Litchfield
Elmwood Cemetery Association
R. D. Roberts
Elmwood
Waterloo Township
Mary Finnerty
Harry H. Fay
Rebel
Addison F. Trumbauer
John L. Stark
Lane & Fowler
Galloway-Gibson Investment Co
John Bhilers
Galloway
Cure Your Own Kidneys Dr Derby Kidney Pills Ad
An old advertisement touts Dr Derby's Kidney Pills as a cure for kidney disease backache and related ailments. It claims toxins cause bladder and rheumatic issues and promises quick relief within 24 hours with guaranteed results. Sample packs are offered and pills sold by druggists or Derby Medicines Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Derby
Derby
Derby Mediuins Co
Baton Rapids
Mich
Aree
Unlikely Ways Women Earn Pin Money in Early Column
The piece surveys inventive avenues women use to earn income from piecing puzzles and baby care during church services to bee keeping in California. It notes a teacher turned beekeeper earning profits and suggests a shopper with city knowledge could aid couples furnishing homes for a fee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lye
California
Ani Torough
Why Draw the Line and Whose Rights Are at Stake
A compilation of Iowa editorials questions the limits of female smoking and cocktail consumption, Lorimer’s alleged vindication in senatorial elections by popular vote, and a call for a state publicity plan. The writers question discrimination, demand specifics on advertising strategies, and discuss farm consolidation versus intensified farming for settlers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City Tribune
Lorimer
United States
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Fowa
Ottumwa Courier
Towa
Dubuque
Des Moines
Waterloo
Iowa
Whittier Poems Discovered Under Pseudonym Feramorz
Samuel T. Pickard, biographer of John Greenleaf Whittier, reports finding a nest of Whittier poems in a New England Review volume. The poems carry the signature Feramorz and predate his editorship of the Review, revealing Whittier as the author.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amesbury
Mass
Samuel T. Pickard
John Greenleaf Whittier
Whittier
New England Review
Mr. Pickard
Monday Holiday Brings Rush at Waterloo Postoffice
Waterloo marks a holiday next Monday with banks and most factories closing. Post office windows will serve mail. heavy Christmas packages flood in as snow complicates carrier duties and slows deliveries. Most businesses suspend operations, except restaurants, with larger mercantile houses closed all day.
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Waterloo
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Faterloo Daily Courier
W. H. Hartman Company
West’ Park Ave
John O. Hartman
A.W. Peterson
Sec-Treas
A. W. Peterson
Tribune
Alfred B. Lukens
Chicago
A.W. Alles
Daily Courier
the Courier
Europe
Waterloo Courier
London
Trafetine
Loa Ding
Northenmerlard Avenue
American Exress
Haymarket
Dawe's Steamship Agency
Green Birect
Paris
Flace de l'Opera
American Express
Ecrbe
Berlin
Unter den Linen
Peterebure
Nevsky Prosnert
Carnegie
Rockefeller
Chicago University
East
West Waterloo
Congressional Record
Des Moines Register
Dle
Minster
Spirit OF the Iowa Press
Dispensary Medical Association
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo
N.Y
Pierce
Lnvalids’ Hotel and Surgical Institute
People’s Medical Adviser
Black Hawk National Bank
Fourth Streets
Waterloo Land Co
Cady & Gallup
Galloway Gibson Inv
French & Frazee
Texas Land
Chas. R. Gates & Co
Laweee
J.E. Williams
Tel
Rooma
B. McMurray
Mt Og
J. C. Murtagh
A. G. Reid
Ee Pike & Knapp
Iowa Mausoleum CO
Central Iowa Granite Company
Segars and Tobacco Ap Eee
Williams’ Quality
Segar Shop
Fourth Street
Marah-Place
Amanuensis
Mary Forsythe
Eos Black Hawk Bank
Hone
Ayer
Blue Ribbon Coffee
Blue Ribbon
THE
Fowler CO
Will
Cco
F. H. Latier
la Fayette Street
C. B
Evening Couriee
LaFayette Building
4Th Street
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