Taft Taft Indictment Debate Overshadows Controller Bay Dispute
The editorial criticizes President Taft over the Controller bay access dispute and the 12,800 acre land removal without 30 days notice. It questions publication timing, Pinchot and Roosevelt positions, and the risk of monopoly while noting government reserved land strips for Congress to act on evidence of monopoly.
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Taft
Controller Bay
Pinchot
Roosevelt
Congress
Geodetic Survey
Frome ‘National Forest
Pinchos
Ryan
William
Richard
Fragmentary reflection on trust and suspicion in society
The fragment critiques how generous trust can be misused by rogues, warning against credulity that flatters human suspicions about others. It hints at social consequences of misplaced benevolence and deceit.
Water rates debate and market plan proposal in Waterloo
The Water Report explains why rates rose for a needed water plant expansion and asserts temporary high charges will yield a better system. It endorses a city market place idea to curb waste and boost producer shopper ties, urging council action and public will.
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Water J Commissioners
Water Commission
Waterloo
Kansas City
Commission
Kansas
Market Place
Readers Learn Cure for Catarrh in Bold Ad Claim
An advertisement touts a catarrh cure by a company named GREY CO. It claims the remedy is a constitutional treatment that builds up the patient and attacks the disease through the blood and mucous membranes. A reward is offered for testimonials and there is a printed list of alleged testimonials.
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Sivat
Halle Catarch
Rene Chat
S. S
U.S.S
Swift Specific CO
Atlanta
Taft in 1912 Shadows and Shifts on Reelection
A 1912 forecast argues Taft faces a tight race with rivals and shifting public opinion. It credits his reciprocity victory and arbitration record as strengths while noting internal GOP clashes and economic strains that may influence the outcome. It also weighs Democratic paths, including Bryan Harmon and Wilson, as pivotal to the election's closeness.
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Thomas Campbell
Poe
Westminster Abbey
Taft
Nobbler
Loftier
Jesus Christ
Sugar Trust
Claus Augustus Spreckels
Spreckels
Bryan
Harmon
Woodrow Wilson
Wilson
Political column collage reflects Iowa editorials and chatter
The piece compiles remarks from Burlington Gazette Cedar Rapids Gazette Shenandoah Post Davenport Times and other papers noting political stances on figures and policies. It also mentions local events like motorcycle races and public discourse on suffrage and independence.
Ryan entries aim to lock railway access in coal field dispute
The Cun ningham controversy centers on only three railway routes to the coal fields. The Ryan entries are framed to secure the remaining route for the Guggenheims, leaving the people with little recourse.
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Controller Bay
Ryan
Guggenheims
A chatty critique on business honor in women
The writer cites a overheard plan among three cultured girls to skip a boat ride and argues that many well educated women show a lack of business honor. She contrasts late cancelations by service patrons with dressmakers and shoplifters, urging adherence to the Golden Rule and a higher sense of integrity.
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C. QO
Plummer and Harmon Travel and Local Threshing Woes
NEW HARTFORD reports Pres J W Plummer visiting relatives in Marshalltown this week. ER S Harmon traveled to Pine River Minnesota for a three week visit with his son Edward. A P Everest traded his threshing outfit for a Newell automobile. Farmers in the area have stacked grain due to no threshing service. R E Wick visiting his sister at
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New Hartford
J. W. Plummer
Marshalltown
ER. S. Harmon
Pine River
Minn
Edward
A. P. Everest
Newell
R. E. Wick
Local People and Travel Arrangements In Eldora
Eldora residents note of travels and visits this week. Mrs M J Pierce plans to reside in Actna New York after her visit. Mayo family hosts. Frank Hermon heads to North Dakota harvest. J W Cane and daughter visit from Council Bluffs. Dunckerton resident Cantele greets friends. Mrs E J Gallup of Plainfield visits. A A Cook to Rutland Vermont. I A Downs of Fort Dodge, railroad official, here Saturday. O P Olmstead of Ackley visits with T G. Mrs May Boyd of Oskaloosa visits her mother. Tobias Keyser and Mrs Ad Webster at home. Mrs Dallis Wick travels Reinbeck for a visit.
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Eldora
M. J. Pierce
Actna
N. Y
J. E. Mayo
BE. & Philo
Frank Hermon
North Dakota
J. W. Cane
Council Bluffs
P. Olmstead
Ackley
T. G
May Boyd
Oskaloosa
G. J F. Carnon
Tobias Keyser
Mra Ad Webster
Dallis Wick
Reinbeck
Local Social News From Spring Creek Township
Mr and Mrs H F Widdel spent time at Herbert Bemorden's home. Mrs Rose Pullen of Waterloo visited with Mr and Mrs Albert Widdel in Furnes. Tom Kennaly of Jesup called on old friends. Funeral of Mrs Valentine Loeb near Delvein last Sunday. August Welton recovering. Henry Burke hosted friends for dinner. John Pump Elmer Mickens and August Lange visited Independence last week. Many youths spent Sunday at the Waterloo park and William and Charles Harting were there Saturday. Garling and Ernest Garling shopped in Waterloo Saturday. Sunday school picnic at Shady Grove with games and a late return home. Teacher Mrs Kenny praised by all.
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Spring Creek
H. F. Widdel
Herbert Bemorden
Rose Pullen
Waterloo
Albert, Widdel
Fuirnes
Tom Kennaly
Jesup
Valentine Loeb
Delvein
August Welnon
Henry Burke
John Pump
Elmer Mickens
August Lange
William
Charles Harting
Fred Garling
Ernest Garling
Shady Grove
Kenny
Dunkerton Notes and Local Farming News
J W Cane and family left Council Bluffs for New Hartford after a brief visit with F C Canfield. Pat Magee and Errol Canfield drove an auto to Waterloo to attend the ball game. Fall threshing has begun with oats yielding 65 to 60 bushes per acre and good quality. Corn is progressing well and looks to be a fine crop. C H Dunkerton shows little improvement.
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Dunkerton
J. W
Cane
Council Bluffs
New Hartford
F. C. Canfield
Pat Magee
Errol Canfield
Waterloo
C. H. Dunkerton
Missionary Exhibit Planned by Waterloo Young People
The executive committee of the Waterloo Christian Young People's Union will meet next Friday evening to plan a World’s fair style event titled The World in Waterloo set for August 23. The federation of city youth groups aims to stage an exhibit showcasing global missions and activities.
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Waterloo Christian Young People’s Union
Waterloo
Sage Tea and Hair Color of Grandmothers
An old advertisement notes how grandmothers used sage tea to preserve hair color and dark shine. It touts Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy as a superior ready to use product, with a money back guarantee and fifty cent price offered by druggists.
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Wyeth
Missionary Exhibit Leaders Assigned by World Societies
The page describes a global missionary exhibit concept where each society will oversee a specific field of world missionary activities, presenting progress and exhibits as part of a coordinated program.
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Minalton
TRY A COURIER WANTED CARDUI SAVES WOMAN LIFE
A letter from Rivesville West Virginia recounts how Cardul relieved three years of womanly troubles back and side pain nervousness and sleeplessness after doctors advised surgery. The ad claims Cardui has saved lives for fifty years and urges readers to get a bottle from their druggist.
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Rivesville
W. Va
Dora Martin
Cardi
Cardul
Cardut
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