Honest manufacturers respond to slashing sale framing
Schiller Piano Co replied to Troy Advertising Agency letter defending wholesale reach and pricing. H B Jones of Schiller Pianos notes demand supports 6 000 annual output and asserts retailers receive no special advertising reductions, denying sanction of the advertised sale.
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Thos
G. Troy
Troy Advertising Agency
Waterloo
Schiller
Schiller Piano
H. B. Jones
Emerson Piano Company Denounces Dealer Advertisement
A 1912 letter from Emerson Piano Company challenges a dealer’s “Letter to the Public” and the alleged “Manufacturers Offer” offering a $590 credit on new pianos. The firm demands proof of factory authority, discount legitimacy, and freight costs, threatening action if claims cannot be substantiated. Corner 15th St. and Eleventh Avenue. June 14, 1912.
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Emerson Piano Company
Edward
Payson
Roosevelt and Taft Prepare for the Battle in South Delegates
Southern delegates switch allegiances as Roosevelt gains support from Georgia and South Carolina. A letter pledging backing from Georgia and another from South Carolina surface, signaling a concerted push to control the convention and nominate Roosevelt. Coliseum workmen hurry to finish the arena as crowds gather for the anticipated showdown.
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Taft
Roosevelt Forces
Georgia
Roosevelt
South Carolina
New York
Dixon
Inaror
Respublican Party
Eargia
Omaha Market Report Live Stock Receipts June 17 1896
Market opened active to stronger with cattle receipts for today totaling about 3,409. Western steers Texas steers natives and stockers shown. Butter prices firm with steady tone in dairy. Overall sales activity indicated a generally steady market today despite fluctuations in various classes.
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South Omaha
Texas
Tony
PSO ci
Taft Idea in the National Committee
Sioux City Tribune reports on the Taft faction in the Republican National Committee, denouncing members as repudiated by state conventions. It lists 14 states with repudiated members and argues the committee reflects a representative minority, opposing Taft and government by the people.
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Taft
National Committee
Sioux City Tribune
Republica National Comities
Tat
Cou
Vention
Republican National Committee
Arthur T. Varys
Loies Penrose
Franklin Murphy
Victor Rosewater
David Mulvane
James E. Kennedy
Frank O. Lowden
William P. Jackson
Sentt
Charles Nagel
S. A. Perkins
Ralph &. Williams
W. Murray Crane
F. M. Simpson
C. Cade
Chicago
Delegates Injured In Pennsylvanian Wreck Near Union Station
More than 100 passengers including Georgia convention delegates and visitors were bruised when a Pennsylvania train collided with a wrecked car train just outside Union Station. No serious injuries. Delegate Henry Lincoln Jackson of Atlanta among the injured. Georgia caucuses postponed to afternoon to allow redelegates to recover.
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Chicago
Georgia
Pennsylvania Railroad
Union
Henry Lincoln Jackson
Aanta
Washington, D. C
College People Visit Waterloo Event Inspires Local Baptists
Rev A Saverian a Waterloo native now with Des Moines College spoke at Walnut Street Baptist in the morning and First Baptist in the evening. Romaile quartet sang as Mr Hageriay gave eloquent addresses aimed at drawing attention to the Baptist school at Des Moines where Pr John A Karl resides.
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Saverian
Independence
Langer
Waterloo
Des Moines College
Romaile Quartette
Walnut Street
First Baptist Church
Hageriay
Baptist
Dee Maines
John A. Karl
Washington Americans Welcome Home After 16 Wins
The Washington American League team returned from a western tour of sixteen straight victories. Pitcher Walter Johnson is ill with suspected tonsillitis and will miss tomorrow's game against the Athletics. A long line formed for seat sales, and 3,000 reserved seats plus all boxes were sold for the 7 p.m. game. President Taft and Vice President Sheridan plan to attend.
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Washington
DD. C
Washington American League Baseball Club
Walter Johnson
Athletics
Taft
Sheridan
Fur workers vote to strike amid union conflict
New York June 17 official announcement shows 57 percent of fur workers in the union favor a strike, 1 percent against it amid demands involving 5000 workers. The notice also urges parents to provide Brady War Pictures to children through weekly Watering Evening Courier editions.
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New York
Fur Workers’ Union
Osrikoe
S Dal
Watering Evening Courier
Cuban Soldiers Suppress Uprising Amid Invasion Threat
Reports say Cuban soldiers in the field press to quell unrest as American Marines land to protect property. General Ivonet’s insurgents attacked Sagua de Tanama on the north coast, while Nashville is ordered to proceed to Oriente. Meanwhile a stereopticon lecture at Central Church viewed pictures from the Philippines and other regions.
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Cermaners
Ivonet
Sagua de Tanama
United States
Nashville
Oriente
New potatoes high in price on public markets
New potatoes appeared today at five cents a pound or 69 cents per peck while old potatoes sold for 1.20 a bushel. Strawberries also at two boxes for a quarter. Dr and Mrs C Chase visited east market asking Market Master Wood about market operations. Early ripening strawberries and large scale gardening noted near Waterloo and Cedar Falls with ground rentals up to 25 an acre.
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Chase
Town City
Wasterloo
Cedar Falls
Classified Missing Word and Housework Ads Highlight Local Needs
A jumble of small ads offers housecleaning services, live-in help, room rentals, and sales notices. Entries seek a Fr W Osborne cleaner, a housekeeper for a family, a couple to manage a home, a night clerk, and a married couple to take charge of a house, plus rental offers and a porch sale.
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H. S. Care N
H. H
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East 4Th ST
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Por Bent
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