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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1911

Page

7

Home Course In Tree Preservation II How to Trim Trees

OD celebrates trees as divine and warns against "tree doctors" harming timber. The article highlights Beecher's plantings at Bosko Belle Ossining and contrasts damage in Butler Pa Philadelphia Cincinnati and nationwide. It argues against over trimming, favors natural growth, and prescribes spacing for maples pines and sycamores to protect roots and reduce drought stress.

American Press Association Butler Philadelphia Cincinnati

General Markets Quotations From Liverpool to Chicago

Liverpool wheat steadied after opening lower as American weakness dwindled with lower stocks and smaller shipments. Chicago hogs and cattle opened higher but eased, cash wheat and corn mixed. weather and receipts forecasts loom, with several market opinions noted from traders and analysts.

Liverpool America Paris Buenos Aires Jackson Chas Washington Sam Finney W. A. Fraser J. F. Wright King Farnum Shorts Finley Barrett Bartlett-Frazier Shearson-Hammill Chicago

No. 1 cured hide and other sale items listed

Classified line reads numbers for hides and wool prices with partial words. Mentions No 1 cured hide 25 lbs and up, No 2 cured hide 26 lbs and up, No 1 bull hide, No 1 horse hide and No 2 horse hide, plus medium wool pricing and truncated text.

Parry Waterloo Kansas Wellington of Aristos

Public Debate Friday Evening at West High

Waterloo west high school hosts a triangular debate with Marshalltown and Fort Dodge on the income tax topic. West high affirmative Ralph Sach Dewey and Fred Wray face Marshalltown team in Waterloo assembly, while Chaplain Warfield and Cobb represent the negative. Fort Dodge delegates debate in Marshalltown and three judges from Waterloo, D A Long J Frank Brown F M Williams, are named.

Waterloo West High School Marshalltown Fort Dodge Stex West High Ralph Sach Precence Dewey Fred Wray Builring Jor Chapmain Clark Warfield Louis Cobb Port Dodge Waterloo Messrs D. A. Long Waverly J. Frank Brown Vinton F. M. Williams Town Salis

Japan Stirred Over Treaty 0.4 Adaption of US Japan Pact

Tokio February 27 Amb O'Brien and Komura exchange congratulations on ratification of the US Japan treaty. Officials and press express satisfaction and gratitude for assurances of friendly relations and immigration sincerity. Governments and business groups prepare to participate in Panama Canal expo, seen as a major event for Japan.

Tokio O'Brien Coun Komura United States Japan Washington Panama Canal Count Katsura

Great Western Trial Details Contested Blame at Street Crossing

The Great Western case centers on a fatal collision at Atlanta street crossing last Wednesday. Mody engineers Le Menderik and Leary face charges, with Abe and others accused of negligence. About twenty-five witnesses were summoned. testimony covered the street obstruction by a car straddling the crossing and the driver’s attempt to navigate around it. The trial continues as attorneys present arguments and stenographers transcribe proceedings.

Great Western Ewltehing Craw P Mildkthey le Menderik Leary Abe Ktrael Henry Austin Atalberry Street Great Western Ie Presby- Lorian Hospital Cy Ak Cierce Cy Ak Cierce of Week Diye Che Ity Mere Austin Penne Nis John Willams

Woman Worries After Baby Swallows Pins

Cedar Falls February 27. While fixing lace curtains Mrs L F Larsen had her mouth full of pins and the baby swallowed the entire lot estimated at one to two dozen. She is not physically harmed but mentally distressed over the outcome.

Cedar Falls Larsen Beccame

Rats Cost England Vast Agriculture Losses

London readers learn from Sir James Crichton-Browne that rats cause about 75 million dollars yearly in England’s agriculture and could cut grain imports by roughly 26 million if exterminated. Port of London sinks 8,000 to 4,000 rats monthly, yet infestation remains uncontrolled.

England London James Crichhton- Browne Wilson

Jennie Kline Seeks Alimony in Divorce Plea

Jennie Kline formerly of La Porte City now in Cheyenne Wells Wyoming asks for 500 dollars temporary alimony to prepare for trial. She resists the divorce suit filed by A P B Kline claiming she has a good defense. She says she moved to Wyoming in 1910 with her daughter for health reasons and later rented a hotel with her husband living there until January. She states he left her with 65 cents and that she struggles to run the hotel. Her declaration alleges Mr Kline owns property worth 30 000 to 49 000 with liens sizable.

Jennie BE. Kline la Porte City A. PB. Kline Cheveanne Wells Wyo Wyoming

Town Tal& Miss Alice Cone of Ottumwa visits Busby

Ottumwa social notes report Miss Alice Cone visiting Mrs. A. J. Busby for two weeks. Also listed are visits, district Bible classes, moves of Dr. Scroggy to Chicago, travel plans of the Maynard family, and local vital statistics noting fifty five January deaths in Black Hawk county and a delivery boy threat resolved.

Alice Cone Ottumwa A. J. Busby H. O. Davis Oelwein Mr. Davis Aetna Life Insurance Company Black Hawk County G. H. Sumner State Registrar of Vital Statistics

Funeral of Harold J. Hanson Passes in风

Harold J. Hanson funeral held Wednesday afternoon at 2 31 at the First Lutheran Church. Rev H Mueller conducted the services and fellow students from the highest class are expected to provide the music.

Harold J. Hanson Firet Lutherpan H. Mueller

Four Seriously Hurt In El Paso Rail Wreck Near Pastura

Four passengers were severely injured in the Chicago express wreck near Pastura New Mexico, about 242 miles northeast of El Paso. Reports say none of the injured is believed to be in critical condition. Names were not reported. El Paso & Southwestern Railway is part of the Rock Island system.

el Paso Tex Fe] Taso and Southwestern Railroad Chicago Express Pastura XN. M el Paso & South-western

The Loyal Bookeeper and a London Market Scene

A historical sketch recounts John Stubbs the loyal bookseller who challenged Queen Elizabeth by opposing a royal marriage. His punishment was the removal of his right hand in Westminster Market, followed by a dramatic fainting episode. The tale is paired with a quip about turkey dinners and a New York raconteur’s joke about Nolachucky and seasonal sunbathing.

John Stubbs Elizabeth France Westminster Camden Stubbs New York Nola Chucky Folters

Publicity to bolster investor confidence in corporations

Secretary Mac Veagh asserts that openness by corporations to disclose actual financial and physical conditions strengthens trust with shareholders. He notes a past era of personal control by officers and directors has ended, urging frank dealings to protect investor interests.

Hypnotized youth quiets after hospital admission

Den Dar hee, a young man from Taitsville, Mo, brought to the St. Joseph state hospital as a mental wreck from hypnotic influences, has quieted down. Superintendent Petti john says Barbee may regain mental faculties in six months or more, following a hypnotic show in Richmond, Mo, ten days earlier.

St. Joseph den Darhee State Hospital Taitsville Pettijohn Barbee Tiarbee Richmond

Raining the Wind and Family Struggles Across Papers

A collage of brief clippings shows hard luck and humor from early 20th century papers. Dannbauer pleads hunger and contemplates selling the stove after a bad day. Maud notes a thoughtful gift for mother while jokes on wealth and virtue volley between papers.

Dannbauer Kansas City Star

Tillotson Quotation on Affliction and Cure

A compact moral reflection noting that all afflictions reveal disease and aid cure, illustrating the belief that suffering exposes weakness and guides remedy, attributing the insight to the preacher Tillotson.

Tillotson

The Curious Glasses Benefit Tested For Vision

A dramatic optical sales pitch argues most glasses wearers see well without them but gain relief from strain. It explains the eye can temporarily function with defects, but fatigued muscles demand glasses for harmony. The ad invites tests to determine if glasses help.

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