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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1911
Page
2
Water rates debate and municipal ownership concerns
The Evening Courier advocates lower water rates amid city distress over high charges and water scarcity. It notes the water plant costs, new artesian wells, and delays in ownership plans, warning against deficits and questioning past municipal promises.
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Advandere
Harris & Co
Waterloo
Water issues loom in city as promises and protests collide
The piece critiques local water policy promises amid drought, flat-rate losses, and calls for meters. It praises park projects at Cedar River park and lampoons political figures and trusts while noting investigative efforts and public sentiment. It references press commentary from Des Moines and Chicago, and mentions local officials and candidates.
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Park Commission
Win. Law
W. F. Parrott
Cedar River Park
Outlook Attacks Taft over Controller Bay land deal
The Outlook accuses President Taft of enabling a monopoly risk in Alaska by opening Controller bay land to private entry via an executive order. It notes the Ballinger era context and cites Taft’s message defending the policy while detailing three bay outlets and potential railway rights of way sought by the Controller Railway & Navigation Co.
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Taft
Controller Railway & Navigation Company
Controller Bay
Theodore Roosevelt
Cunningham
Alaska
Great Coal
Nelson
Guggenheim Syndicate
Katalla Bay
Guegenheim Syndicate
Chugach National Forest
Secretary of the Interior
Interstate Commerce Commission
Ship Channel
Ballinger
Rallinger
Roosevelt
National Forest
Maska
Ryan
Forestry Bureau
Navy Department
Navy
Gays
Secretary of Sericulture
General Land Office
Controller
Secretary of Interior
Secretary of Agriculture
Controller Railway & Navigation
Copper River
Congress
Tam
Hay
Bering Gold Fields
District Attorney Pleads for Jail Time in Corruption Case
The district attorney urged a jail sentence, arguing the man deserved more than a fine for his role in a bad gang. The court disagreed, the man paid the fine using ill gotten gains, and the woman began a jail term.
Senator La Follette and reciprocity charges debated
Nimble Lafe remarks that Senator La Follette would not support reciprocity for mercenary reasons and notes opposition seen as refuting Wisconsin senator's charges. He implies Des Moines Capital would not waver in its stance.
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Nimble Lafe
Webster City
Freeman-Tribune
la Follette
Des Moines
T? Co
Lafe
Wisconsin
Harbor Rights and Congressional Control Over Scrip Location
The passage argues that if the scrip location opposite the harbor grants no entry beyond congressional permission, the Controller Railway and Navigation Company cannot claim exclusive harbor access unless Congress explicitly grants it in a future act.
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Congress
Controller Railway & Navigation Company
Summer widowers praised for quiet heroism in city life
A columnist extols the summer widower who stays home while his family vacations elsewhere. He admires the man who endures heat and loneliness, shares in children’s letters and photos, and resists self pity. The piece asks wives to consider easing his isolation with occasional visits or trips.
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Mary Wenger
Dottie
Roger
Nose
Horge
The Prayer of the Horse
A Cincinnati firm presents a translated plea titled The Prayer of the Horse. The text pleads for humane treatment of work horses, asking for water food shelter hygiene understanding and painless care, and urging masters to provide proper harness, care, and a humane end if needed. It stresses the bond of trust and the horse’s service to its owner.
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Cincinnati
F. H. Bugher
New York City
Thea
Drinking Cups on Trains Policy Goes Into Effect
The Dubuque Times-Journal reports laws banning common drinking cups on trains have taken effect in Tuinoia and Michigan as railway companies enforce new rules.
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Dubuque
Kidney disease claim and travel drink provisions
Passage notes that substitutes are unavailable and travelers must use hands for drinks on trains, mentions bubbling fountains in hotels, and cites a claim that kidney diseases are curable with Foley's Kidney Remedy. An ad for K J Joder & Son and a theater notice for Lord Tennyson’s Enoch Arden at the Princess theatre conclude the item.
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Perry A. Pitman
Dale
Tex
Foley
K. J. K. Joder & Son
Biograph
Lord Tennyson
Enoch Arden
Princess Theatre
Meritol Snow White Liniment Promoted by Association
Meritol Snow-White Liniment described as the greatest liniment manufactured and endorsed by the American Drug and Press Association. It is advertised for rheumatism neuralgia sciatica lumbago and muscular pains and offered at Henderson Drug Co the Meritol store.
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Meritol
American Drug and Press Association
Henderson Drug Co
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