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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1911
Page
2
The Hold Over Paper is described as the paper Waterloo reads on Saturdays and digests thoroughly on Sundays. It highlights that the paper is the source for Saturday night readership in the Waterloo area.
Acritical examination condemns Senator Burrows defense of Lorimer as biased and misleading. The piece argues that White’s testimony aligns with outside evidence and other confessors, while Burrows overreaches by denying Holstiaw’s confession and attempting to preserve Lorimer’s seat through technicalities.
The piece surveys debates over foodstuffs tariffs and possible congressional action. It cites Lafe Young and William Lorimer in the context of reform versus special privilege, urging honest laws and patriotism in Iowa politics and warning against seat-warming opportunists. It also notes local booster claims and insanity commission skepticism.
Thros Thinsis cities Ottawa Ma caruy and Dixon have adopted the commission plan by safe majorities. These are not the first Hilneis cities to adopt the system.
Ah, Ah? Vrimghar Democrat laments lack of a real reliable Des Moines newspaper, urging statewide appreciation. Against Van Law Bilt the Council Bluffs Nonpareil notes township road supervisors in Warren.
The county meeting condemns the Yun Law and notes no fear in addressing county road supervisors. The report references public utilities and a Jol for Billy amid local concerns about governance and records.
An appeal for work prompts reflection on how knowing and liking others changes our view of them. The author recalls a niece’s helpful plan to assist, and argues that familiarity reveals virtues in people we misjudge.
Mary C Abbott of Wolfeboro New Hampshire reports relief from rheumatic pain caused by uric acid buildup after three days on Foley Kidney Pills. She says the pills cleared her kidney-formed blood pains in feet joints and back and recommends them to others with similar issues. The advertisement features Arete in action and cites J Soder & Son's endorsement.
The board of trustees of Fox township in Wack Hawk county will meet at Center school house on Saturday Jan 28 1911 to receive sealed bids for road supervisors for the year 1811 bids must be in by 1 pm and the board may reject any or all bids J Orth Clerk Pax township Waterloo. Crystal theatre info appears as unrelated note.
Alfred Grundy argues California taxes money and credits inequitably, urging the system drives capital west. He cites mortgage treatment, savings bank exemptions, and the effect of new constitutional provisions that exempt mortgage debt and deposits from taxation, fueling a market with minimal levies while property wealth is taxed. The note closes by praising Waterson's Crystal theatre.
In a Des Moines Register and Leader column titled Little Jaunts to the State House the author mocks doctors who push risky operations for profit. He satirizes medical jargon and claims patients fear doctors who fail to talk plainly.
The Minneapolis Journal notes a pension bill passed under suspension without amendment. It would raise veteran pensions by age, adding about forty five million dollars in the first year and blurring lines between needy and affluent retirees. Critics cite costs, lack of discrimination, and reduced accountability in Congress.
The piece profiles Charles W. Miller of Bremer a Washington ally of a national health board and vocal critic of the doctors' trust. It notes his career from printer’s devil to editor of the Waverly Democrat his Democraft ties and his influence on public health policy debates.
A Belle Plaine proposal plans a modern hospital costing about 12000 with outside funding covering half and land donation as a memorial. Surgeons may supervise, Catholic Sisters nurses to run operations, and skilled nurses to be secured. Also notes changes in C N W crews making Belle Plaine a main line division point and boosting local housing.
Waterloo and Cedar Falls Poultry Association held its annual meeting last night. Officers retained include President Amos Wopt Vice President W E Cowan Secretary C J Schneck and Treasurer G H Kilpatrick. The group reported a successful show last week and a healthy treasury balance. The next winter show is set for the second week in December.
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