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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1912

Page

2

Waterloo Evening Courier notice and ads details

Sember Associated Press. Published Daily except Sunday by PER W.H. Hartman Company. Office and management details listed. Advertising rates and classifieds info provided. European distribution notes include London and Berlin locations for travelers seeking the Waterloo Evening Courier.

Waterloo Europe Waterloo Evening Courier Bondon Trafalgar Building Northumberland Avenue American Express Haymerket Liane's Steamship Agency Ay Green Atrect Boe Scrids Berlin Unter Des

Leap year suitors and city sanitation woes in Western City

A column mixes gossip about Col Edward Blowland Robinson Green seeking a real wife among Iowa or Texas girls with social satire on New York standards for fashion and wit. The piece condemns alley refuse and calls for better sanitation as spring thaws approach. It also critiques Western bonds financing, citing California and Los Angeles in a broader US census context.

Edward Blowland Robinson Green Petty Creen New York Wonen -Ha Fifth Avenue West Texas Ocltivs Bays California Lins Angeles Levery Eye Park Joaners

Investments Hint and Public Mood Broadcast in 1900s News

A fragmentary column discusses local mortgage levels and urging investments nearer home. It notes government interest in a telegraph and telephone network, debates on trusts and regulation, Juarez insurgents, suffrage imagery, roadblock and train delays, rising egg prices, and public sentiment praising American womanhood in the era.

Mellin's Food Cited For Rapid Baby Improvement

A mother reports weight gain and rapid recovery for her five to eight month old baby after using Mellin's Food. She states the child improved within twenty four hours and has not been sick since. The letter notes six pounds gained in three months and invites readers to request a free sample from Sallin's Food Co Boston Mass.

Mellin Fred Bates

Clarke's Candidacy Moves The Iowa Campaign

The Grinnell Herald notes Clarke's candidacy rests on merit and achievement. It praises his steady, conservative to radical shift supporting forward movement in the past twenty years. The piece contrasts Clarke with rival figures while highlighting his proven record and potential impact on state politics.

Clarke Grinnell Herald

Political Patronage By Dr. J. O. Stevenson

The piece argues President Taft's special messages push abolishing political patronage and adopting merit-based appointments. It recalls bills by Lowden Lodge Frye and Sniool, notes no action, and urges reform as essential for efficiency and honesty in government, asking how long Marshalltown post office remains tied to patronage.

Ivas Hitchcock Taft Thimn Internal Revenue Lowden House Senate Consilar Jurion Li Frye rusloTs Sniool Treasury Asistum General Andit Cleveland Ile 1Nen Aldrich U’ll Congress Marshalltown

Double standard of morality in romance and marriage

A St Joseph Gazette note discusses a reader letter on the double standard governing male and female infidelity. It argues men are polygamous by nature, yet enforce monogamy while women face harsher social limits. The writer cites examples of husbands pursuing other women and contrasts social law with individual behavior. The piece touches on leap year and social expectations.

Miss Cameron Caesar St. Joseph

Phrase about Caesar’s wife and Caesar Sart

A proverb says Caesar’s wife must be above suspicion, while Caesar Sart admits a crude joke about an old object. The remark signals tension between public image and private humor in a historical context.

Caesar

Ambition: lessons from Napoleon and Lincoln

A Courier reader essay contrasts two forms of ambition. It cites Napoleon’s destructive urge to conquer and Lincoln’s constructive drive to education and civic love, urging ambition guided by kindness, education, and social goodwill. The piece ends with an ad for Glasgow Tailors offering suits at 15 dollars.

The Courier Napoleon Lincoln

Remarkable conversion tale preached by Rev. H. O. Pratt

In Waterloo at First M. E. Church, Rev. H. O. Pratt of Toledo will preach both services. The former Waterloo pastor will share his conversion story, described as one of Methodism’s most remarkable, sparked by his wife and friends prayer. Special music planned. Brotherhood hosts the evening service.

H. O. Pratt D. D Toledo Waterloo M. E

Clothes Made by the Glasgow Tallorn

A brief ad notes garments offered by the Glasgow Tallorn at 308 East Fourth Street priced at 15 dollars, with a firm no more and no less price statement.

Glaggow ‘Tailors East Fourth St Glasgow Tallorn

Felt Bad All the Time Cardus Remedy Letter

A letter from Shellhorn Alabama describes Carrie May’s long illness with weariness and headaches. After using Cardus twice, she improves completely and endorses it for womanly troubles. The ad claims Cardus strengthens the womanly constitution and has a 50 year record. Drugstore sales and a Chattanooga Medicine Co advisory offer follow-up information.

Shellhorn Ala Carrie May Cardus N. B Ladies' Advisory Dept Chattanoora Medicine Co Chattanooga Tenn

Dr Wray Offers Office Practice and Surgery in City

Co M Wray MD lists office work limited practice with consultation and general surgery. Hours 10 to 12 a m and 2 to 5 p m, Saturday evening hours, other times by appointment. Phones office 827 residence 2266 red.

M. Wray M.D First National Bank

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