What a Courier Representative Finds of Interest in the Lawn City
Cedar Falls historical note marks fifty seven years since Cedar Falls Banner first issued on July 11. The paper moved to Waterloo in 1858. Cedar Falls produced several early publications. Widespread town changes reflect county seat shift and press history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawn City
Cedar Falls
Black Hawk County
Courier
W. H. McClure
Meredith
Bertman
Waterloo
Cedar Falla
Gazette
Northwestern Democrat
Hecordar
Bome
Cedar Heights
Commercial Club
Miller's Dyspepsia Tablets Promise Quick Relief
Indigestion sufferers are urged to try Miller's Dyspepsia Tablets sold at drug stores. The ad claims rapid relief from gas belching sour taste headaches and vertigo and asserts regular use after meals will restore stomach strength. It promises a free box to end most cases and a healthier stomach.
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Tver
O. K
Oat Field Saved by Quick Action
Prompt use of telephones and automobiles here saved an oat field and farm buildings at the Charles Scantlebury farm one mile west of Hampton Ind from a fire started by a locomotive. Volunteers in cars with chemical tanks and extinguishers confined the blaze to the field though several acres burned and shocks were destroyed. HB McCoy moved his law office to Suite 804 305 First National Bank Building.
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Hampton
Charles Scantlebury
HB. H. McCoy
Lafayette Building
First Naonal Bank
North District U B Convention Opens in Morley
Morley Iowa July 13 Special The ministerial institute and lay workers convention of the North District Iowa Conference United Brethren Church begins at 7 p.m. Monday July 17 at Morley The program lists eminent ministers and lay leaders and promises a convention of blessing and power with valuable talks and guidance for all attendees.
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Morley
Ministerial Institute and
Lay Workers’ Convention
North District
Iowa
The
United Brothern Church
Shriners Name New Officers for Imperial Council Session
Rochester report covers Shriners Imperial Council second session selecting Los Angeles as next 1912 meeting city, and electing Imperial potentate John Frank Treat of El Zagal Fargo. Also named officers: Deputy Potentate Cunningham, Chief Rabban Irwin, Assistant Rabban Smith, High Priest Stevens, Oriental Guide Nelidringhaws, Treasurer Brown, Recorder Rowell, First and Second Ceremonial Masters Overshire and Jacoby, Marshal Kendrick, Captain of Guards Garretson, Outer Guard Matthews.
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Rochester
Imperial Council
Order of Nobles of
Mystic Shrine
Los Angeles
Imperial Council of Shriners
Baltimore
John Frank Treat
el Zagal
Fargo
N. D
Imperial
Wiliam J. Cunningham
Boumt Temple
B. W. Rowell
Alephe
Boston
Charles HB. Overshire
Rural
Minneapolis
E. J. Jacoby
Murat
Indianapolis
Ind
W. Freeland Kendrick
Lu Lu
Philadelphia
Ellis L. Garretson
Afifi
Tacoma
Wash
William J. Matthews
Mecca Temple
New York City
Tax on American brides of aliens proposed in House
Washington July 12 A heavy tax on the dowries of American brides in international marriages was proposed by Representative Kahn of California to curb alliances between American heiresses and foreign noblemen. He defended dollar diplomacy as a solution while replying to an attack by Representative Henry of Texas.
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Washington
Representative Kahn
California
Kahn
Henry
Texas
Cause of Death of Mabel Brooks Inquest Verdict
Coroner jury finds Mabel Brooks died of natural causes linked to heart lesion from chronic disease and alcoholism after inquest at Coroner Waterbury's office. Witnesses including Elsie Graham, Jenks, and Maude Schirmeser testified, with doctors offering opinions. no men involved per Graham. Foley medicines advertisement follows.
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Mabel Brooks
C. A. Waterbury
F. H. McCartney
C. G. Sweizer
W. F. Thompson
Elsie Graham
Hoxte
Waterbury
Brooks
Joe Wagner
Milton Knudson
Baby's death in toy gun accident shocks Newton
In Newton Iowa July 13 a 9 year old uncle shot and killed his 10 month old niece Leota Trotter while pretending the gun was empty. The inquest by acting coroner M. J. Carey found accidental death. The tragedy shocked the mother Mrs Arthur Trotter and the grandmother Mrs Joe Trotter watched the scene.
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Newton
Leota
Arthur Trotter
Harold Trotter
M. J. Carey
Joe Trotter
Harold
C L S C course needs readers for the year
The Chautauqua Literary and Scientific circle offers a home reading course for adults to keep the mind active. It features American year topics, including Twenty Years at Hull House and The Spirit of American Government. The yearly complete material is $5, with annual publication and registration via Mrs. C. Cadwallader at 19 Jefferson Street.
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C. LU
Chautaqua Literary and Scientific Circle
Hull House
Jane Addams
H. Perry Robinson
Washington
J. Allen Smith
University of Washington
United States
Clayton Hamilton
Chautauqua Magazine
Benjamin A. Heydrick
High School of Commerce of
New York City
South America
John Barrett
H. W. van Dyke
Carl & Dow
Waterloo Chautauqua Assembly
Reading Publicaa
Chautauqua
C. Cadwallader
Jefferson Street
Reapportionment Hopes Shaped by New York Census
Washington reports New York politics are shaping the reapportionment of representatives after the 1910 census. The Empire State would gain six seats, raising total members from 391 to 433, with a general redistricting provision. Democratic leaders push action while Senator Root and allies seek changes to retain the old number. The debate could delay final adjournment without Senate passage. Meanwhile Waterloo hosts Barnum and Bailey with Jupiter the balloon horse, exciting fireworks and a parade.
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Washington, D. C
New York
Empire State
Iit
House
Root
Senate
Underwood
Committee On Ways and Means
Burton
Ohio
Waterloo
Barnum and Bailey
Charlie the First
America
John Ducander
Horse Bell
Fonelli
Gammons
Georgetty
Les
Ciaffe
New York Ratifies Federal Income Tax Proposal
Albany July 13 New York state assembly voted 91 to 42 to approve a proposed federal constitutional amendment authorizing an income tax. The measure already passed the senate on April 19.
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Albany
N. Y
New York State
Assembly
Senate
Cigar Dialogue Highlights Odd Pros and Cons
A man lights a cigar and notes its striking contrast. He says the cigar’s good point is that it contains no cabbage, while its bad point is that it contains no tobacco, underscoring a humorous paradox in a brief exchange.
A Healthful Old Age for Women
The turn of life brings distressing symptoms for many women though modern living. Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound is presented as help for hot flashes nervousness and other changes. Readers share testimonials from Ky Wis praising relief and renewed health after using the remedy.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Wis
Carl Dahlke
Kewaskum
Pinkham
Lyne
Mass
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Black Hawk CO
Danish Lyren Society
P. Simonsen
Niels Frils
MC. Christensen
Lars Nielsen
W. N. Kios~trop
P. Christiansen
M. H. Anderson
Insurance Caatler
Showguard
Tone
Des Meiees
Teae
U. B. Convention
Shriners
U. S
Elsie Graham Deniles
Taft
Foley
J. K. Joder & Son
Baby
Hlohse
Circus
Mars
Jupiter
Amik
de. Pierce’s Gelden
Pierce
Grand Display Fire Works
Electric Park
Hileman & Gindt Orsee
Fime
Northern
Michigan
el Ioion
Chicago
Mackhi- Intland
Bummer Bers
Tamtiauel Roiner
Corley
F.H. Latier
Lafayette Street
Fourth Street
Evening Courier
4Th St
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