Fragmented Local Notice on Postal Rates and Addresses
Fragmentary text references postage rates, addresses, and office names such as Worth Veriend Avenes and American Express Office, with mentions of Haymarket and a courier service. The OCR yields unclear fragments about shipments, deadlines, and public notices.
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Uthanad Dally
Gunter
Rastmad Courary
Pata
Bon Park
Réir
Primoe Leach Eocheage Flor Peres
Americas
Europe
Atecies
Y Trefeigar
Worthveriend Avenes
Euprees
Fed ¢ Haymarket
Dewe
Parise
Eeuterend Des Capac
Pape
Summer Vacation Trip Services For Courer Readers
The Courer offers to deliver the paper during summer vacations with prompt service even if readers change addresses. Subscribers urged to provide prior addresses to ensure smooth delivery while away.
Waterloo urged for a sane Fourth in 1909 to 1912 trends
A writer urges Waterloo to adopt a noiseless Fourth celebrating patriotism without gunpowder. Citing declining deaths from fireworks nationwide, the piece contrasts past deadly Fourth efforts with a proposed church gathering and a community picnic to promote history and national remembrance. The author envisions a city pageant instead of riotous keg parties.
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Waterloo
Tom- Mon
A.m
Orange Township
Reorganization Debate Cited in Republican History Contrast
A National and local history column argues for reorganizing the Republican Party to resist Mulhall influence and reemphasize Lincoln era ideals. It notes Iowa leads in stock raising and urges state packing plants to cut Chicago dependence, citing 1912 slaughter figures across major cities.
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Chicago
Windy City
Kansas City
South Omaha
New York
National
East St. Louis
South St. Joseph
Boston
Indianapolis
Sioux City
Buffalo
Iowa
Union
Hawkeye
National Citizens' League Attacks Wilson Currency Plan
The National Citizens' League criticizes the administration currency bill as inadequate. It notes seven defects including board control, security limits, and gold reserve issues, while praising mobilizing reserves and potential removal of bond secured notes.
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National Citizens’ League
Federal Reserve Board
League
Treasury
Spirit of the Iowa Pres Gingering Pepper Campaign
A collage of brief notes from Iowa papers notes campaign momentum for Pepper with peppery tactics, plus a remark on a Pittsburgh edge of amateur ornithology and a warning about pigeons. It also comments on Mason City speeding fines, a South Dakota voting ruling, and pensions for Confederates.
Mulhall Charges Not Proven Against Three Manufacturers
W. W. Marsh of Waterloo defends Miles Parry and Kirby, saying charges in the New York World and Chicago Tribune won’t harm their reputations. He calls Parry an open, anti union foe, Miles a longtime tariff commission man, and says no evidence shows they used illegal means to block legislation.
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Waterloo
M. M. Mulhell
New York World
Chicago Tribune
Miles
Parry
Kirby
Mr. Marsh
American Federation of Labor
Tarif Commission
Payne- Aldrich
Manson Democrat Speculates on George Rinehart Job Bid
The Manson Democrat questions if George Rinehart was rejected in Washington for a federal post after a trip from Arizona. It recalls his past tie to William Jennings Bryan, his remarks at a Des Moines banquet, and notes his departure with his wife to Arizona for health reasons, hinting at renewed job need.
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George
Manson Democrat
George Rinehart
Washington
Arizona
William Jennings Bryan
Mr. Bryan
Des Moines
Mr. Winehart
Town
Min
Tim
Mob
Let George To It Help For Government Job Time
A speaker praises a Democrat colleague for bright abilities and hard work at Iona. The message urges the powers to assist him in securing or advancing a government job, asserting he is one of the brightest men Iona ever had.
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Cedar Rapids
Pittsburgh
North
Grand Army
Gettysburg
Tennessee
Iona
George
Readings and Wit Across Newspapers Advertisement Snippet
A collage of humorous quotes from the New York Times Washington Star Kansas City Journal Cincinnati Enquirer and Louisville Courier Journal contrasts light banter with a medical ad urging safe cough remedies. The ad promotes Foley's Honey and Tar without opiates.
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Foley
Reeves to edit Iowa Blue Book on women leaders
Mrs Winona E Reeves of Keokuk has been chosen to compile the Blue Book of Iowa Women. The history will cover prominent Iowa women across education philanthropy reforms social service professions society clubs patriotism literature journalism and business, tracing efforts from early organizations to the present. Names are being selected by club and patriotic group officials.
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Keokuk
Winona Eh, Reeves
Anl
Iowa
The Electric Car and Modern Inventions Satire
A satirical barrage on electric cars describing them as luxurious, fragile, and costly machines. It mocks women drivers, urban traffic, and rising prices, predicting eventual overproduction and cheapening while lampooning status display and consumer culture.
Iowa Women Featured In State History Project
Several hundred women from nearly all Iowa cities will be included in a forthcoming history book. Mrs. Reeves, who will compile the work, has long been active with various Iowa women’s organizations.
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Reeves
Iowa
Coffin Makers Gain ICC Rate Change in Des Moines
Des Moines sources report the Interstate Commerce Commission sustained a contention by E G Wylie freight commissioner for the Des Moines Casket company. The commission ordered a car load lumber rate classification for coffin stock, lowering costs from about 1 87 to a reduced rate, benefiting local coffin makers and burying costs.
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Des Moines
Interstate Commerce Commission
E. G. Wylie
Greater
Coffin Stock Rates Cut After Long Inquiry
Mr. Wylie described a three year case covering intrastate rates before the state railroad commission and interstate rates before the interstate commerce commission. A new rate will take effect Sept 15 affecting all stock used in coffin manufacture and is expected to yield substantial savings for the Des Moines company, with large potential savings on Pacific coast shipments.
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Wylie
State Railroad Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
Des Moines Company
N. G. Officers Resign From Iowa Guard
Des Moines July 8 Roy S Whit ley of Clinton formerly on the Sioux City city council has resigned from the Iowa National Guard. He was battalion adjutant of the Fifty third regiment. Adjutant general Guy E Logan received resignations of Capt Charles R Willey of Company F Fifty third Tipton and Lieut Roche S Mentzer of Company F Fifty fifth Knoxville.
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N. G
Des Moines
Roy S$. Whitley
Clinton
Sioux City
Iowa National Guard
Fifty
Guy E. Logan
Charles R. Willey
Tipton
Roche S. Mentzer
Knoxville
Iowa Falls Post Office Completed by Oct 1 1914
Iown Falls July 8 Postmaster William Weldon custodian of the federal building site here has been advised by the treasury department at Washington that the con-
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Iowa Falls
Iown Falls
Wiliam
Weldon
Federal
Treasury Department
Washington
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Promises Relief
Testimonies from Vermont and Iowa describe relief from female weakness abdomen pain and weakness after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash. Patients claim improved blood circulation energy and ability to work.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Moretown
Vermont
Mia
W. F. Sawyer
River View Farm
Gifford
Laws
Ina Mill. Slagle
Iowa
Post office building contract let for 1914 completion
The new post office building contract has been awarded and the structure is to be completed by October 1, 1914, one month later than the original plan.
Painful Death From Air Pressure Tube Joke in Charles City
Arthur Garrison a 33 year old worker died after a companion used an eighty pound air pressure tube to blast dust from his clothes on Saturday night. The forced air caused the abdomen to swell and organs to tear loose in a fatal injury.
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Charles City
Arthur Garrison
Garrison
If you are looking for a house try 4 Courier want ad
A brief classified note suggests checking the 4 Courier for housing advertisements. It directs readers to the Courier for listings.
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A.house
Ralston
Lamson Building
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Roosevelt
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Spirit OF the
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Webster City
Freeman-Tribune
Mason City
Sioux City Journal
South Dakota
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New York Times
Washington Star
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Lester Livermore
Sherman
Styx
Ananian Club
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Hell
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Louisville Courier-Journal
Boxen
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Harrow
Waverly
Mk. Geo. Hunt
Waterloo Courier
Bremer Ave
F. H. Latier
Lafayette Street
Fourth Street
Lafayette Building
4Th St. E
I. S. Bazard
Black Hawk Bank
D. A. Waterbury
Russell-Lamson Block
Branings
E. T. Jaynes
M. D
Black Hawkes
Franklin St
F. C. Liffring
Lafayette
DR. Gerrit J. Bennett
West Fourth
Elmwood and
Western
T. A. McMands
M. D. Eye
Commercial Bank
DR. Bodwell
Jas. L. Henderson
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