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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1912

Page

2

Waterloo Courier and Weekly Edition Notice

The Waterloo BVYENIWQ Courier announces biweekly and weekly editions, with publication details, office locations, and advertising rates. It lists offices in Waterloo and international distribution points in Europe, urging readers to contact for rate information and subscriptions.

Waterloo Bvyeniwq Courier M. Bartman Company Wepabts Wes Fork Aveuss Joma G Manreux A. W. Parheara Ges Mgr Mauger Chimgo Ae Bulidioge A Hveking Courier Courieze the Courier Europe Waterloo Evening Courier Trafelgar North Avenue American Express Haymarket Dawe's Steamship Agency Ty Green Street Patis Boulevard Des Capucines Flece de Opera Roe Scribe Berlin Unter den Linden Q. Fetersburg Nevsky Prospekt

England’s suffrage clash prompts jail sentences and calls for referendum

A voice from the era condemns Emmeline Pankhurst and suffragist violence in London. It notes property damage worth 25000 pounds and business paralysis, with Pankhurst and two leaders jailed for two months. The piece urges orderly, persistent campaigning and a women’s referendum to decide whether the ballot should be granted, arguing for dignity of law and national majesty.

Emmeline Pankhurst London Mre. Pankhurst Pankhurst England

Democrats Seek Tariff Reform and New Income Tax Plan

The piece critiques Democratic efforts to roll back wholesale tariff duties while struggling to fund government. It notes income from customs ports is shrinking and argues Republicans would face revenue gaps if tariffs were cut. It discusses plans to tax all incomes over 5,000 dollars by extending Taft era corporate tax rules, framing it as constitutional debate and Courier endorsement.

House Taft United Stater

Beware of Mercury Containing Catarrh Ointments

Mercury based catarrh ointments are warned against as dangerous. Do not use such products. The advertisement promotes Walle Catarrh Cure by Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio as a safe internal remedy claiming it treats the mucous membranes systemically.

Cheney & OM Toledo Cheney & Co

Democrats Clash Over Tariff and Revenue Plans

The piece argues Democrats push a half baked tariff scheme to gain favor amid national politics. It accuses them of undermining GOP led efforts and creating further division. It predicts rational protection will prevail despite Democrats claims and their agenda.

Public discontent over wages and tariff debate

A column railing at seven dollar weekly wages for a father and 16 year old daughter in a woolen mill, lamenting the toll on workers and praising political figures. It discusses education propaganda, the wool tariff, Taft's tariff stance, and a nod to spring as a hopeful sign amid political controversy. It mentions Governor Carroll's reelection and Teddy Roosevelt’s influence.

Republic of America Republic

Easy Slippers And Household Jokes In Shifting Light

A maize of jokes and quips on household life and manners appears in a stitched-together slice of humor from The Washington Star and Variety Life. Snippets include gentler digs at marriage, elocution, and social manners, with witticisms credited to editors and an anecdote on mothers and daughters.

Dinner in Kansas City Highlights Lasting Laughter

A Kansas City gathering hosted by a retired pension commissioner featured Missourians and Kansans sharing jokes and a playful jab about a hen. The jovial exchange centered on bravado and honesty, with Ware brushing off concerns about trivial questions, emphasizing truth over chatter.

Kansas City Kap Pension Commossioner Washington Roosevelt Twin City Missouri Ware Lippincott’s

Spirit of the Iowa PressEditorials and Campaign Snippets

A collection of brief Iowa editorials and campaign comments from Tama to Mason City attacking or defending Roosevelt Taft and Wilson. Notes on Roosevelts enemies in his party, criticisms of Pickett literature, predictions of an old time stump campaign, and calls to study candidates working records for the presidential election.

Taft Roosevelt Parkersburg Roonesvelt Mason City Times

Anonymous pamphlets attack Congressman Pickett in Delaware county

Manchester Press notes voters received yellow pamphlets attacking Congressman Pickett and urging fair treatment. The Press condemns anonymous campaigning as cowardly and unhelpful, predicting it will not sway the electorate. The Wooster papers similarly denounce the tactic as the Indian way of backbiting.

Cedar Falls Congressman Pickett Pickett Manchester Press Delaware County Woobhster City Freeman-TeHbone Woebster City Rowna Riste Picket

The Sunlight of Small Deeds Inspires Greatness

A minister's thought on youth's dream of grandeur and the quiet power of small actions. It argues that many are led by unseen influences from family, teachers, and friends, shaping great lives, and that doing one’s best in daily tasks can inspire others to achieve greatness.

Owen Meredith Charles Spurgeon

Courtesy to Passengers on Long Island Rail Road

The Railway Age Gazette lauds Long Island railroad rules forcing conductors trainmen and station agents to ascertain causes of sudden service interruptions and answer passenger questions courteously. It urges permanent adoption of the principle in standard manuals, praising agents for prompt helpfulness to thousands of daily riders.

Railway Age Gazette Long Is-land Railroad Long Island

Capudine the Sure Remedy for Headache

Advertisement for Capudine claiming it cures headache from heat cold grippe or stomach trouble. Promises relief of feverishness aches and nervousness and restoration of normal conditions. Describes Capudine as a pleasant liquid with 10 50 cent prices at drug stores.

Freight and passenger service uplift through station agents

The piece argues for heightened courtesy and anticipation of passenger needs by railroad station agents. It lauds Long Island and Frisco plans to improve relations with passengers and freight patrons, urges broader imitation, and calls for more competent, motivated agents to raise service levels across stations.

Long Island Frisco

John Asquith Endures Sister's Death in Pittsburgh Train Accident

John Asquith of 203 Jefferson Street received a telegram last night informing him that his sister Mrs Elizabeth Brooks of Johnstown Pennsylvania was killed in Pittsburgh by railroad cars. Brooks was 79 and a widow. She spent a summer in Waterloo with Mr Asquith and was mother to several married children. The bereaved man, now sole survivor of his family, expects sympathy from friends.

John Asquith Jefferson Street Elizabeth Brooks Johnstown Pittsburgh Brooks Mr .Brooks Waterloo Mr. Asquith

Change in Firm at Waverly Iowa

Waverly Iowa March 55 Special The co partnership firm Boehmler Lenow Bro of this place has ended as a new partnership Lenow Brothers Kaiser formed with Kaiser buying out the former business Edward Boehmler senior member came from Frederika Iowa to join Lenon Brothers last fall Boehmler seeks rest from active business and Kaiser is well known in the town

Waverly Boehmler & Lenow Bro Lenow Brothers & Kaiser Edward Boehmler Frederika Iowa Waverly Tast Lenon Brothers

Waterloo High School Concert Planned for Wednesday Evening

A public concert is set for Wednesday evening in the Waterloo High School auditorium. Under the direction of Scott BR Prowell and Miss Bessie Churchill, pupils from the high school and grades will perform selections from Bohemian Girl and Faust. Grace McKean will solo, with a small admission fee to cover expenses.

Aorrow Waterloo High School East Scott BR Prowell Bessie Churchill Grace McKean

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