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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1911
Page
2
The Hold Over Paper is described as the Waterloo community paper readers digesting weekend events. It emphasizes a Saturday edition that covers news for Saturday night readers and thoroughly digests Sunday happenings. The phrase positions the paper as a local Saturday and Sunday information source.
The Evening Courier outlines Saturday and Sunday editions arriving early tomorrow. Advertising copy highlights upcoming features, column previews, and key notices to attract readers before weekend publication.
A national reader letter condemns odorous vote selling in Danville Illinois. The piece cites multiple trials and the Lorimer inquiry as evidence of pervasive corruption and public cynicism. It warns that juries and electors protect rottenness, urging cleansing reforms and permanent blacklisting of senators aiding Lorimer.
A Nebraska senator warns that defending Boss Lorimer and blocking progressive bills risks ending the Senate. He calls the current senate impure and unrepresentative, urging action on popular election, tariff reform, and pensions before public anger prompts drastic change.
Iowa lawmakers consider a board of publicity and development with a $25,000 annual appropriation for two years to revive industry in sparsely settled areas. Senate sponsor White and House sponsor Goodykoontz back the measure, to be appointed by the executive council, with a publicized effort to attract capital and create jobs statewide. Senator Funk urges an overwhelming yes while commenting on politics and a public rail project dream.
Reinbeck Iowa February 3 Sheriff Black with Reinbeck men moved Fred Staughbeam to the Yankton insane asylum. He had wished two years ago to be taken there if his mind failed. He has a son already in the same institution.
In Washington on February 3, strong talk of an extra session dominates the capital. President Taft has canceled southern spring engagements, while Senate leaders debate vetoes on tariff reforms and key measures. Brown’s threat to block funding over several issues sparks anticipated clashes as reciprocity gains momentum.
New York gossip says Jay Gould youngest son of George Gould will wed Anna Douglas Graham of 15 West Sixty Seventh Street in June. The bride is daughter of Mrs. Hubert Vos and linked to Princess Kalakini former wife of Douglas Graham. The engagement to Hawaii royal family adds a surprising twist.
Foley Kidney Pills promoted as reliable remedy for backache rheumatism and urinary irregularities. Described as a tonic with quick results providing prompt relief from kidney disorders. J. K. Joder & Son.
Washington February 3 Money panics in the United States are most likely during the spring revival or crop-moving season says Edwin Walter Kemmerer Cornell professor of economics. His statistical study uses 1890-1908 data to show how seasonal money stringencies may signal panic risk and affect prices and failures.
The Minneapolis Journal argues for a state led road program in Minnesota with two Dunn bills. One would spend 400000 annually for supervision and local aid, the other 1000000 for state aid to roads and bridges. It praises a professional highway commission, supports city funding if used wisely, and promotes a businesslike, permanent road system over pork barrel politics.
A column laments carelessness in addressing women in letters and signatures. It gives rules: single women sign with Miss before their name. married women sign with their own name plus husband in parentheses. use their chosen maiden or married surname in business signatures. Emphasizes small details that aid smooth social and business dealings.
The Cedar Rapids Gazette notes Kenyon a Taft ally leading a joint ballot while critics label the bundling of support scandalous. Davenport Times cites Dave Brant condemning reciprocity as insincere political posturing. Sioux City Tribune links Kenyon’s rising votes to progressive ties, shaping a potential nomination. Des Moines Register questions the need for a special election for Senator Young and the sacrifice of allies amid political maneuvering.
Munsey's Magazine notes Champ Clark's rise from tariff expert to Democratic leader, poised to become the fortieth speaker. His tenure may restore the House to genuine legislative participation, balancing authority away from parliamentary dictatorship toward broader leadership.
A brief note asserts Sanskrit, the tongue of Indian Brahmins, matches or surpasses ancient age of Solomon, underscoring its antiquity and historical stature.
A public notice offers ethinedouble strength treatment from A. C. Smith promising free trial with money back guarantee if freckles are not removed. One ounce usually suffices for even tough cases. The ad targets Miss Freckle Face and guarantees no cost unless results are achieved.
AdVERTISEMENT asserts Pape's Cold Compound cures colds and grippe. It describes a three year research cost and a fifty thousand dollar estimate, claims effectiveness without quinine, and that a 25 cent dose taken every two hours ends grippe and relieves neuralgia pains and other cold symptoms. Drugstore availability worldwide.
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