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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1912
Page
2
A column argues that justice should come from courts rather than force in disputes of national honor. It rails at arbitration as a preventive of war, praises legal restraint, and cites figures like Rear Admiral Potter while noting recent civic developments and political moves in Helena and Waterloo.
A sharp Roosevelt attack on Taft policy and Taft’s fiery reply dominate a dinner scene. The piece suggests Roosevelt will likely run again if public demand grows, while discussing how modern justice and passion shape responses to international disputes.
The Cedar Rapids Gazette notes tax and governance debates including Professor Hokie of Ames potential candidacy for Iowa governor. It reflects on progressive Republicans mulling a Clarke challenge, with Clarke from Adel, Iowa, a longtime lawyer and former state representative.
The dialogue touches on a Chicago born lieutenant in 1908 linked to famous governors, a sleuth of fiction and a streetwise Tribune style. It recalls a fly on Horace Greeley’s copied editorial and ends with Mr Redmond’s silent debate in the house as he answers a pointed question.
A mother shares practical methods to ease child discipline by removing friction. She describes organizing rubbers and aprons in dedicated places to prevent clutter and delays, arguing that making good behavior the easiest option yields lasting habits. She cites personal gains and urges readers to identify and remove household obstacles to save time and effort.
A fragmentary collection from newspaper humor and society notes. It mentions a stage heroine’s dramatic faint and rapid recovery, audience applause, and a faithless lover’s telegram. It also recalls a street tramp tale and a detective named K Adair, with scattered quotes and captions across papers.
Chicago Record Herold notes that after the Cleveland keynote speech Senator La Follette faces mixed reaction from progressives. Support or opposition to recall for judges remains contentious, while new planks on woman suffrage and opposition to the national reserve system attract uncertain backing. Critics warn his personal planks may lack broad convention support.
Indianapolis dispatch reports William J Burns arriving to testify before a federal grand jury in a major dy namiting conspiracy inquiry. He expects indictments soon as authorities continue tracing activities of labor leaders and pursue rewards offered for Los Angeles Times attackers.
An advertorial urging young mothers to prepare for childbirth with Mother's Friend. It claims the product smooths the physical strain, supports tissues and breasts, and helps ensure a healthier baby. Copy directs readers to drug stores and offers a free book from Bradfield Regulator Co of Atlanta, Ga.
Merital Hair Tonic is marketed to keep the scalp healthy, prevent hair loss, and restore natural color. The product is advertised as helping hair grow softer and fluffier when used regularly, with Henderson Drug Co. and Red Cross Drug Co. named as sources or sellers.
Mr Burns estimated a possible collection above $30,000 and said he would divide it among his many assistants. He noted a $7,500 reward offered by Olaf Treltmoe, then withdrawn when the McNamaras were arrested, and expected Treltmoe would likely withdraw the reward.
In Columbus Ohio progressive Republicans rejected endorsing Senator Robert M La Follette for the presidential nomination by 52 to 32 after a three hour debate. They formed a permanent organization and adopted progressive principles while 11 delegates backed naming La Follette as the living embodiment of the movement. Gifford Pinchot and former Interior Secretary Garfield led the opposition to endorsing any candidate. Works of California and Clapp of Minnesota urged backing La Follette.
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