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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1914

Page

5

Merchants Urged to Push Legislation by Local Attorney

Cedar Rapids attorney H. Fe. Sampson told Iowa Retail Merchants Association in Des Moines that merchants lack political activity and are underrepresented in favorable laws. He argued exemptions favor doctors lawyers farmers and unions, urging merchants to organize and seek new laws to protect stock in trade and gain fairer exemption provisions.

Des Moines Snr J. J. Lenathan Cedar Rapids Association Iowa Retail Merchants’ Association H. FE. Sampson

Reveral Explains Iowa Workingmen's Compensation Act

Reveral explained the provisions of the new Iowa workingmen's compensation act at the close of the morning session.

Reveral Iowa

Chautauqua Program Outlines Week Of June Events

The Waterloo Chautauqua outlines a full week of lectures concerts and tableaux from June 22 to June 30 led by Dr Edwin S Staucker Marietta LaDell and the Hoosier Male Quartets with performances by Liberati's Band and Brotherhood of speakers including Judge Frank P. Rader and Prof C W Waysong. The schedule features daily foundational hours lectures children’s hour round tables and multiple full concerts culminating in Home Talent Day and a Crovan Croatian Orchestra performance. Admission includes free Sunday services and a Sacred concert series closing with Dr Mattison W Chase.

Liberati S.C. Round Table Chautanquuains Cadwallader Tesday Hivle Edewin Stucker Preude Marietta Frank P. Rader Earle A. Baker Marietta la- Dell John A. Gray Edwin S. Stucker Vincent Prehide Cayla Ofa Moe Edwin Leon FH Leeture Leon Ipy Ju Ribeldafter Company Children’s Hour Statesman Hon Henry W, Grout Tisl Pf. m Ribeldafter- Galley Company Ribeldafter-Galley Company Stucker Leon T. Vincent Hoosier Miss Fula C. W. Waysang Luo Leoni so—Entertainment Gible Gidardy Clark Gilbert Shorter Stniker Gilbert Mattison W. Chase Kewin Leon WW Leecture Newell Hwight Hillis Round Table Arnold Dr. Kaewin & Stucker Leomare Leon H Vi Craven Funly Black Hawk Craven Pum API Chi Penn Machatuerers

Simple eye care prescription claims to save sight

The article promotes Optona eye remedy with 5 grafts per tablet and a two ounce water rinse to bathe the eyes four times daily. It asserts quick relief from inflammation irritation and tired eyes and says druggists can fill the prescription promptly.

Schuneman , Co

Organization of Demo Convention Organizes for State Rally

Nick Reed, chairman of the Democratic slate committee, announces a temporary state convention organization to be held in Council Bluffs in July. Maurice Connally of Dubuque chairs. John De Mar and others named as secretaries and officers to mend rifts between Connolly and Meredith supporters. Preparations include 4000 seating capacity, bonds, and a Democratic rally atmosphere with Reed eyeing a strong statewide effort.

For Moines Nick Reed Crenteat Committtee Huis Maurice Connally Dubuque Reading John Gilisbie Creston G. Gleckler Mr. Pleasant Laury Eckhardt Davenport G. A. Buxton Counc Byte Reed Connolly Meredith John DeMar Corncil Bluffs Honda Prof W. Reynolds

Kenyon Denies Iowa Governorship Candidacy

Washington dispatch reports Senator Kenyon denying any plan to run for governor of Iowa. He rejects a Monday morning report naming him among potential gubernatorial candidates and says the cited individuals are personal friends, thanking them for their support.

Washington Kenyon Iowa Register

I am not a candidate for any office says incumbent

The speaker declares in a public statement that they will not seek the governorship or any other political office. They emphasize serving the state during the current term, deny plans to run, and request elimination from any governor race discussions. The note frames a nonpolitical stance amid contest chatter.

Kuvernor

Iowa Patents for the Week Ending June 1914

List of Iowa patent grants with inventors and locations including a mail crane mechanism, Atlantic oiler fine cleaner, watering trough valve, ditching machine gauge, cultivator shovel, telephone directory, ore roasting furnace, draft equalizer, vegetable cutting machine, motor car support, and other items as reported by attorney Wilfred C. Lane.

Iowa Minn Lewis B. Katterhenry Garner Hugh J. Montgomery Des Moines William F. Murphey Iowa City Henry Peterson Mount Auburn Pant Ryan Manilla Charles W. Schubert Cottonwood

Oliver Players revive The Triumph of Betty at Majestic

The Oliver Players present The Triumph of Betty at the Majestic with Miss Helmick as Betty and Miss Fisk in the original role. The production continues through the week with a popular matinee on Saturday and Friday features The Country Store drawing capacity crowds.

Oliver Mis Fisk Betty New York Miss Helmick Miss Fisk

Snow flower on display at library from Lake Tahoe legend

A snow flower, gifted by Dr. W. H. Bickley, is now visible in the library. The plant, said to grow only near Lake Tahoe on the Nevada-California border, is tied to an Indian legend of a wounded brave whose blood-draped snow blooms sprouted the flower.

W. H. Bickley Lake Tahoe Nevada California Blekley

Roosevelt's Throat Hampered by Campaign Strain

Colonel Theodore Roosevelt consulted a throat specialist in London on June 19. The doctor reported his larynx in bad condition due to overstrain from the recent campaign and exposure in Brazil, making continuous campaigning or open air speaking impossible for three months. He urged only a few speeches in the period.

London Theodore Roosevelt Brazil Roosevelt

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