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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1912
Page
2
The article discusses the Courier in Europe offices and addresses for travel agents, plus commentary on American press coverage and Lorimer politics. It criticizes Chicago Tribune editorial decisions and defends passenger service ideals, noting travel and newspaper distribution details and a reflection on public improvements and weather.
The piece argues Theodore Roosevelt faces increasing criticism from Democrats progressives and standpatters while urging public scrutiny of his conduct as ex president. It warns his 1916 presidential chances depend on shifting public sentiment and a united reform bloc.
A historical note describes a shift from depot authority to a more humane policy approach in railroad operations. It cites station masters and dispatchers as key figures under the new system, replacing the old autocratic depot rule.
Alumni from Yale Princeton Johns Hopkins and other universities figure in a speculative 1412 campaign view. References to Taft Wilson Roosevelt outline degrees and honorary titles, with imagined scholarly journeys and future White House battles.
Colliers Weekly discusses Washington Gladden a Columbus and Olin citizen admired as a fighter for reform. The piece notes his calm demeanor yet readiness to push back against foes, comparing him to historic figures and hinting at rapid, decisive action when challenged by opponents or during campaigns.
An essay-like piece discusses parental authority and child discipline, comparing home power to two rival supreme courts. It argues conflict between father and mother harms the child and urges united parental guidance based on a mother of three who avoids conflicting commands.
A reflective profile surveys Dr. Gladden and Aspects of the ALPLA movement amid capital versus labor conflicts in Columbus. It highlights his writings, sermons, and the controversial Labor Problem volume born from national turmoil, portraying a steadfast, sacrificial voice in defense of liberty.
Commissioner Lane unveils a block based rate plan to simplify express pricing. The new system assigns uniform per block rates from any station within a fifty mile square area and requires through routes by the quickest lines. He argues lighter parcels will no longer bear excess costs while expanding direct farm to city trade.
Results of a presidential preference poll conducted at the C. H. Day barber shop in the Commercial hotel last week show Taft with less than nine percent of votes cast. Many voters hesitated, delaying ballots while awaiting decisive campaign factors. The notice also promotes Brady War Pictures provided by the Waterlow Evening Courier.
The United States government will cooperate with Iowa State College’s agricultural extension to expand boys and girls club work in Iowa. The college will receive 1000 dollars annually for an extra staffer, 200 dollars for travel, and official mail franking. About 15,000 youths study corn, gardens, poultry, pigs, and home skills under supervision, with contests at the January short course. expansion aims for 30,000 more in a year.
The passage advises pacing the baby’s feeds in the first days with about three breastings in the first twenty four hours and increasing thereafter to five or six then seven or eight, according to the baby’s appetite. It urges regular feeding, boiled water twice daily, avoiding rocking or carrying the baby, letting it sleep and cry as it wishes, and using judgment for a easy to care for infant.
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