Elks Special in Waterloo Today
Waterloo hosts a Portland Oregon Atlantic City Special train carrying over 200 western Elks delegates en route to the 1912 national convention in Atlantic City. The eleven yellow cars from Milwaukee road arrived near noon, then departed after an hour, with Waterloo locals giving a royal welcome.
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Waterloo
Elka
Atlantic City
Milwaukee Road
City
West
Portland
Ore
Elks
K. K. Kubll
Portland Lodge
Illinois Central
Iltnois Central
Robbery in Y. M. C. A. Hall Stole 12 50
A noon hour theft at the Y. M. C. A. hall on Sycamore street saw two ladies lose pocketbooks containing 12.50. Miss Emma Wilberg reported the loss and police were notified. no suspects or clues were identified. In other items, Mr. and Mrs. L. R. Lightheart welcome a baby boy named Richard Lewis. Olive Chase travels west and seeks work in Washington. notices of job seekers and visits to Omaha and Burlington conclude the notices.
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Sycamore Street
Emma Wilberg
College of Commerce
L. R. Lightheart
Chestnut Street
Richard Lewis
Lewis Richard
Olive Chase
Iowa City
Waterloo
Denver
Washington
Domes
Beurter
Cedar Falls Seeks Dry Status With Four Injunctions
Four injunctions were filed in Cedar Falls to stop sale of intoxicants by four firms including Cedar Falls Drug company at 322 Main, Wise & Sons at 315 Main, Hummel pool room at 115 West Second, and Mazanti drug store at 118 Main. Petitioners include Rev. E B Day and Prof. R McKitrick, naming property owners Eunice M Smith and others. The court action aims to make Cedar Falls dry in fact as well as name.
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Cedar Falls
E. BE. Day
First Congregational Church
Cedar Falls Drug Company
Main Street
Roy Metzger
C. C. Clausen
Joseph Sartori
Wm. C. Nuhn
J. F. Justice
C. A. Wise & Sons
Clarence Wise
C. A. Wise
M. F. Arey
R. Hummel
Minnie Hummel
West Second Street
R. McKitrick
Henry Mazanti
Eunice M. Smith
Combined Attack on Taft Planned
A Chicago Tribune excerpt from John Callan O Laughlin reports progressive Republicans preparing a united attack on President Taft and his reciprocity policy. Senators Bourne Cummins La Follette Pounder and Gronna oppose or conditionally challenge Taft policies while Norris attacks the administration's press bureau. Some Republicans, such as Borah Kenyon Brown, may oppose but support certain measures, with Knights Templar attendees noted.
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Chicago
Chicago Tribune
John Callan O'Laughlin
Washington
Bourne
Oregon
National Progressive League
Bittterly
Cummins
Iowa
Congress
Gronna
North Dakota
la Follette
Taft
Poundeater
Mr. Taft
Norris
Nebraska
Nebraska Progressive Republican League
Nebraskan
Borah
Idaho
Kenyon
Brown
Mmay
Enjoy Outing at Spirit Lake With Local Party
Mrs. F. J. Martin and daughter Dorothy visited Spirit Lake for an outing this morning. They will be joined tomorrow night by Mr. Martin and Misses Blanche and Gladys Marfain. Mr. Martin will remain only as
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Ian Gays
Templar Park Hotel
George E. Lichty
Spirit Lake
S. J. Hall
Dorothy
Kathleen
F. J. Martin
Mr. Martin
Blanche
Gladys Marfain
Insomnia Nods in Funny Exchange From Cleveland Leader
A humorous exchange references chronic sleeplessness with quirky misnaming of conditions. Two speakers joke about long battles with insomnia and related misdiagnoses, illustrating newspaper humor from a Cleveland Leader item.
Peggy and Randy Exchange Playful Banter in Dialect
In a Boston Post excerpt Peggy and Randy speak in regional dialect as Peggy teases a kiss and Randy protests. The dialogue hints at affectionate teasing and cultural speech. The text also mentions coins virtually removed from circulation including gold and silver pieces, trade dollars, and copper cents.
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Peggy
Sandy
Randy
Boston Post
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Lantic City
Waterton
Robert Browning
Hent
West Beveath
Union Depot
Wellington Court
C. C. Bar Hett
Franklin
Marshalltown
Binford & Farber
Cedar Heights
A. Dandy
Mart
Station A
Station
Saxon Street
Biue
Kingsley Avenue
J. A. Raymond
Delano
Omaha
Neb
Burlington, Ia
Burch Bros. Co
Voile
Lawn City
Knights Templar
Ruggies
Shadbolt
Arthur
Cleveland
Black Hawk National Bank
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Paris Green
W. A. Cowell
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