The Waterloo Courier Overseas Subscriptions
American travelers in Europe can file for The Waterloo Courier at select offices in London Paris and Petersburg with foreign postage options. A vacation prerequisite notes subscribers may have Evening Courier mailed abroad with address changes as needed.
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Europa
Waterloo
London
Trafalras
Northcam
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Haymarket
Dawe’s Steamship Agency
Green Street
Paris
Boulevard Des Capucines
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American Expresa Ofica
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Waterloo Opens Cedar River Park Bathhouse For Public Use
Waterloo celebrates the Cedar River park bathhouse now in use with improved beach and life saving provisions. City cautions authorities to ensure safety, and suggests a band concert on the bathhouse veranda next week to mark the opening of Waterloo’s latest public health and recreation facility.
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Cedar River Park
Waterloo
Iowa
East Side
Shocking Lawn Party Revels in Wet Fashion and Shriek Fun
A Council Bluffs social scene features a late night lawn party with guests in beachwear, water sprayed from hoses, and loud shrieks from women as they mingle in cooling spray. The piece playfully notes other methods to provoke shrieks and mentions a political pact on Canada trade and temperance, linking local papers and manufacturers in a satirical tone.
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Council Bluffs
Tariff talk and reform notes mix in unsettled currents
Opinion pieces discuss tariff principles, Ballinger’s conservation stance, and political fatigue. Reflections touch on temper, a New York autoist gifting a car, Dr. Wiley’s firing debate, hat etiquette for health, and reform in legal procedures amid Progressive era tensions.
Iowa Politicians and Reform Echoes Through The Years
The piece reflects on Emersons doubt about consistent minds and weighs Iowa politics with figures like La Follette Taft and Lorimer committee witnesses. It critiques Doctor Gook and Luther Burbank while noting progressives support for Payne Aldrich tariff reform and a shift in their rhetoric.
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McCutcheon
Ananias
Aesop
Munchausen
Lorimer
Doctor Gook
Waterlno Leads Iowa Cities in Municipal Bathhouses
The article notes Waterlno as a state leader among similar cities for municipal baths and hints at broader benefits beyond bathing. It also questions Theodore Roosevelt on reciprocity, asking whether it is clear or infamous, and invites readers to weigh Teddy's stance.
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Waterlno
Iowa
Theodore Roosevelt
Teddy
Remarkable Iowa papers on political issue and Kansas City report
The piece notes a quieting stance from Iowa newspapers on a major political issue. It cites Kansas City signals that the pest has diminished and infantile paralysis receded. It highlights disagreement between Hines and Senator Aldrich and mentions a Omaha debating society favoring a horse over an automobile with Nebraska context.
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Kansas City
Keokuk
Gale City
Omaha
Nebraska
Reciproc ity debates and local notes across Iowa papers
A collage of Iowa clippings reports on reciprocity debates affecting potato crops, political figures like Senator Cummins and nominee Chassel, and a human interest note from Ottumwa about the Iowa Railway and Light installing free electric fan service in sick rooms.
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Ottumwa Corrier
Ottumwa Railway & Light Company
Wickersham Improves Sayability on Economics
Minnesota bar hears Attorney General Wickersham discuss the need to curb private enterprise in price setting. He argues large corporations have combined to control supply and force demand, challenging government and market norms.
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Wickersham
Sioux City Tribune
Chicago
Minnesota
Insomnia Cure Urged By Reader Hop Pillow Plan
A reader advocates sleeping on a hops pillow to cure insomnia after trying other remedies. A physician friend notes varying responses, but the writer believes hop pillows are worth trial and can avoid drug side effects. He praises the moral character of the contributor and his desire to share useful discoveries.
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Cummins
Miss Cameron
Cleaning Woolens With Soap and Water
The text discusses cleaning woolen clothes using soap and water rather than naptha. It argues dirt damages fabrics and dark clothes show less but are equally dirty, advocates washing worn garments to restore look, and recounts techniques like washing dresses in parts or whole, with emphasis on avoiding shrinking when possible.
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Naptha
Iowa Journal backs reciprocity deal amid senator tempers
The Iowa Journal argues for reciprocity, noting Senators Cummins and Kenyon face political risk at home. It praises Taft’s influence on Kenyon and contends the policy benefits the United States, predicts Canada land value will rise, and insists a newspaper must take a stand.
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Manson Journal
Iowa
Cummins
Kenyon
Taft
Journal
United States
Canada
Wey Dakota Farmers Favor Reciprocity
L. J. Nott returned from a Grand Forks North Dakota farm visit with samples of year’s harvests including wheat flax oats timothy and bromogerane. He notes strong Grand Forks crops and wide seed potato shipments. explains local support for a Canada reciprocity pact and higher Winnipeg markets than Minneapolis or Duluth. He cites Red River barges to Winnipeg and higher Canadian land prices across the border.
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POS
Webster City
Freeman-Tribune
L. J. Nott
Grand Forks
North Dakota
Towa
Oklahoma
Texas
Kansas
Florida
Mr. Nott
First National Bank
Canada
Winnipeg
Minneapolis
Duluth
Red River
Grand Forke
Nott
New York
Cummins Fight Ends Commission Abolishment Victory
Washington July 22 Senator Cummins secured the demise of the national monetary commission. Chairman Penrose reported the Cummins resolution directing a final report by December 4 and providing for abolition at that time.
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Washington, D. C
Cummins
National Monetary Commission
Pen-rose
Catarrh Cure Claim Promises Large Reward
An old newspaper ad touts a “Catarrh Cure” claiming to cure by constitutional treatment and offering $100 reward for proof of failure. The prose promotes the remedy as curative for catarrh and implies medical endorsement, urging readers to request a testimonial and address to F. Cheney Co. for a sample.
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Conetituheing
AdArom
Des Moines Weed Notice and Public Health Reflections
A Des Moines public notice urged owners and occupants to cut and remove weeds to satisfy city ordinances, linking clean air to health. The piece argues for municipal and state weed control, notes hay fever links to vegetation dust, and advocates protecting Bob White quail to curb weed seeds and pests.
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Des Moines
Department of Streets and Public Improvements
City of
New Mexico
Whitney Ranch
Caliente
Vermejo
Iowa
Bob White
Canada
Gulf of Mexico
Clark University
New York Independent
Virginia
North Carolina
United States
Bob Whites
Senate delays action on commission as Cummins blocks it
The senate plans to pass the measure, lacking Cummins and a few supporters. Penrose cites Aldrich saying a figs report due Dec 2 with no war bill. Cumming has urged abolishing the extravagant commission, criticizing its unlimited funding and use as a refuge for lame ducks.
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Penrose
Aldrich
Cumming
Senate
Child Born Aboard Milwaukee Train On Way South
A woman gave birth aboard a southbound Milwaukee passenger train between Canton and Hudson. Conductor Henry Conley and officials at Hudson removed mother and child for care. The newborn was reported as a lusty infant in the care of Dr Buck at Hudson.
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Faux City
Henry Conley
Douglas Street
Milwaukee
Canton
Hudson
Dr. Buck
Boy Named Henry Conley Lackmann Born Near Sioux City
A mother, Mrs. Hartwitz Lackmann, traveling from Egan to Sioux City to visit her hospitalized husband reports both she and her newborn son doing well. The infant will be named Henry Conley Lackmann after the conductor supervising his birth.
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Hartwitz Lackmann
Egan
Sioux City
Henry Conley Lackmann
Man in Estherville Burns Faces Major Injuries
Louis Rudley of Estherville Iowa lies between life and death at the city hospital after a pipe ignited his clothing, causing severe burns to both legs. He had been drinking and was alone near the cement plant when the accident occurred. Doctor Wilson assisted as he was rushed to hospital. Recovery is doubtful.
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Estherville
Louis Rudley
City Hospital
Wilson
Gray Hair Affects Appearance and Remedy Promoted
An article argues gray hair signals age and makes one look older. It promotes Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy as a simple inexpensive treatment to banish gr ay hairs promote hair growth and eliminate dandruff with itching and dryness relief after days use. Special Agent H W Taggart lists 637 Commercial Street as contact.
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Wyeth
H. W. Taggart
Commercial Street
Cardus touted by Mrs Hansen in Mobile letter
A Mobile reader, Mrs. Sigurd Hansen, reports relief from long standing womanly troubles after surgery and trying Cardus. The ad claims Cardus strengthens the system, improves appetite and sleep, and is endorsed by doctors as beneficial to the womanly constitution. It notes fifty years of use and invites readers to request a home treatment booklet from Chattanooga.
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Mobile
Ala
Sigurd Hansen
Cardus
Sella Lt MN. B
Ladies’ Advisory Dept
Ee Aticina Ls
Chattanooga
Tenn
Torre
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