Telephones and notices in The Waterloo Courier Europe
The Waterloo Courier lists contact points in London Paris and Berlin for American travelers and notes government actions on express charges in Canada while critiquing easy tariff regulations in the United States. It discusses wide tire regulations, citing Ohio and Iowa proposals to curb narrow tires and protect highways with specific weight limits by tire width.
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Europe
Canada
Dominion
Railroad Commission
Dominion Express
Canadian Pacific Railway
Canadian Express Company
Grand Trunk Railroad
Grand Trunk
United States
Iowa
Ohio State Highway Commission
Ohio
Reapportionment debate urges 430 House seats and restraint
The piece argues against losing representation after the census and proposes fixing the House at 430 members to avoid an oversized, slow legislature. It critiques the senate’s rescue efforts, notes Iowa as a potential loser, and likens the political clashes to a London frame house siege, highlighting public discontent.
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Iowa
Lehigh Coke plans massive capital increase in Pennsylvania
The Lehigh Coke company, linked to Charles M Schwab, files with Pennsylvania authorities to raise capital stock from 300000 to 15000000. The note hints at stock watering as a finance chief pastime and questions city leaderships enforcement of sidewalk laws and the new administration's ability to assert authority.
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Lehigh Coke Company
Charles M. Schwab
State of
Pennsylvania
Des Moines Typhoid Deaths Spur Water Contamination Warning
After twenty residents died of typhoid in Des Moines an expert showed authorities the water drawn from a stream beneath sewer mouths was contaminated. Albia, Iowa claims second among Iowa cities in population growth over the past decade, 78 percent. Congratulations, young neighbor. You are the kind of stuff all Iowa ought to be made of.
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Des Moines
Albia
Iowa
Tafe
Snowy sidewalk shows a sign of citizen indifference
A snow covered sidewalk with a small dog path illustrates how a poor widow is sometimes represented by neglect. The passage argues that such scenes reveal indifferent citizens within the community.
Crusade Against Mail Order Whisky in Iowa Papers
Cedar Rapids Republican denounces mail order whisky ads as calumny. The piece argues newspapers should avoid promoting such business and warns that the advertised product includes dangerous ingredients beyond alcohol. It notes prices at $3.49 per dozen quarts and urges readers to beware.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Piles Cured in 6 to 14 Days by PAZO Ointment
A druggist offers a money refund if PAZO Ointment fails to cure itching, bleeding, or protruding piles within 3 to 14 days. The ad notes 56 cents price and promises relief for those conditions.
Smith May Be Named Any Day
Washington January 7 Representative Walter Smith shows receptiveness to a circuit judgeship. He says he understands the president is considering him but has not sought the post. President Taft has advised Iowa delegates he is weighing Judge Smith, and White House acknowledgment confirms this. Announcement could come at any day, despite old guard opposition to his retirement from the House.
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Walter Smith
Taft
Iowa
Judge Smith
Old Guard
Smith
House
Plan to Frighten Rabbits to Death
The fall hunt produces wild schemes to scare rabbits, culminating in Louie Nass of Pinkerton bakery planning a new method. He will use a five foot tube, a duck caller, and a loud noise to frighten rabbits from their burrows, hoping for easy captures. A crowded bag is anticipated.
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Iran
Louie Nass
Pinkerton Bakery
Nass
Mr. Bunny
Senate Bee A Will o the Wigp Moves in Des Moines
Des Moines January 7 Special Friends of W S Kenyon opened headquarters at the Savery in Des Moines while speculation spreads on a crowded field for the United States Senate. J W Byers remains in the race with a possible primary, facing rivals Safe Young Sr Garst and Funk. Other prospects like Curtis Feely and Franke are not planning a primary bid.
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J. W. Byers
Mr. Byers
United States
Washington Today
Walter I. Smith
Corncil Wiuffs
United States District Court Bench
Smith
Byers
Congress
Safe Young, Sr
A. B. Funk
Friends of
Kenyon
Fort Dodge
the Savery
Geo. M. Curtis
Clinton
Curtis
Guy Feely
Waterloo
Cur) Franke
Parkersburg
Spirit Lake
Five More Ladies Take Sacred Vows At Mercy Hospital
In Dubuque on January 7 at Mercy hospital a special service marked the feast of Epiphany as five young women entered the Order of Mercy taking the black veil and vows. Twenty five clergymen and friends attended while Rev. Father Eardley of Sabula preached. Sisters Mary Mark Dolan formerly of Waterloo, Mary Laurenti Lawrence formerly of Sabula, Mary Bertille Donovar formerly of Emmetsburg, and Mary Justina Lattimer of Dubuque were admitted to the novitiate of the white veil.
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Mercy Hospital
Order of Mercy
Father Eardley
Sabula
Mary Mark
Dolan
Waterloo
Mary Laurentia
Lawrence
Mary Bertille
Donovar
Emmetsburg
Mary Justina
Lattimer
Henry Berend Promoted to Roadmaster on Rock Island Line
Henry Berend, longtime foreman of the section crew on the Rock Island road at Waterloo, is promoted to roadmaster for the same line covering territory from Sibley to Gowrie. The new position brings greater responsibilities and a higher salary, necessitating the Berends’ move from Waterloo.
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Rock Island Road
Waterloo
Sibley
Gowrie
Berend
Bad Blood and the Swift Specific Cure Claim
Bad blood is often inherited and shows as skin eruptions, biliousness, and other illnesses. The ad touts S S S as a superior blood purifier made from roots and herbs, claiming it cleanses blood, tones the body, and cures rheumatism, catarrh, skin diseases, ulcers, scrofula, and blood poisoning, with a free book offer from Swift Specific Company of Atlanta.
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S.S.S
Gehenna and the Bible on Hell and Restoration
The essay argues Jesus spoke in Aramaic and Gehenna translates to hell in Greek, while Sheol and Hades denote unseen dead realms. It discusses translations, future punishment, and contrasts annihilation with restoration, concluding final restoration of all things as most biblical and Godlike.
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Jesus Christ
Hell
Sheol
Hades
King Jamey
Gehenna
Jerusalem
Matthew
Universalista
Sunday
God
Christ
Tennyson
What did you buy this piece of music for
A quip from Lippincott's exploring a song purchase. The fragment hints at a humorous exchange about music and value, with no clear event, date, or participant details in the readable text.
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Lippincott’s
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