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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1914
Page
11
Col Roosevelt assails President Wilsons tariff policy and trust regulation arguing for two commissions one to shape tariff policy and the other to supervise big business. He says Wilsons tariff failed to reduce living costs or aid workers and farmers urging cooperation over cutthroat competition.
An appeal to J. W. Wiley of 216 Maple Street from the International Union of the United Brewery Workmen of America warns that nationwide prohibition championed by the Hobson bill will cost about 500,000 jobs. Officers fear a future of gloom and upheaval if enacted.
Members and families prepare for a Cedar River park picnic on July 4 with a baseball game between two Picked teams races contests and a basket dinner at noon. Ice cream lemonade will be provided and a group photo will be taken in the afternoon.
Missoura Lehman of Nashua married Mr. David West at 10 am Saturday in the home of her mother Mrs. J Lehman. Rev Lusk officiated. The bride has worked in Charles City the past two years. the groom works at a Hastings hotel. They left at noon for Minneapolis then Dakota to visit relatives and Hastings.
June records show Geo Wellman building new structures on his property Olinger Brothers buy a threshing machine Peter Reuter erects a machinery shed A county road north of Jubilee surveyed and to be graded Corn cultivation near end haying expected weather unfavourable and likely short hay crop
A girl was born at J. R. Rover’s home Sunday morning. Mrs. Geo Bryant and daughter Ethel visit Chicago. C J Decker and Bertha head to Colorado. Janesville gears up for a six day chautauqua starting July 10 with lectures chalk talks music and ventriloquism. Farmers delivered hogs Tuesday at 7.75 and W J Howe estate admin is noted. School brick work progresses toward completion in two weeks. J Q Lauer visits for county fair plans.
David and his widowed mother work the farm while boarders stay nearby. Carl taunts David about his clothes and lack of school funds. After Carl bullies him, David defends himself at the lake and saves Carl from drowning, gaining respect but recalling his need to protect his mother and farm duties.
The text recounts a muddled scene with David Wedd and Geena Clima, reflecting on past events and apologies. A mistaken identity or miscommunication threads through memories of village life and old friends, ending with a note of remorse and unfinished reconciliation.
The report notes rising operating expenses for the year to date with increases in maintenance and taxes. It cites higher costs in the first 12 months, with a notable revenue uptick across all lines and a May 2004 passenger revenue rise.
Mrs. A. Grouen will depart in a few days for a month long western trip. She will tour Yellowstone Park and then visit major Pacific coast cities and points of interest. Advertisement notes Canfield Lumber Co offering Best Portland cement at 1.30 per gallon.
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