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Published Daily Sunday by fax wv Hartman Company led by H Hartman president and Kalter secretary treasurer with New York office at 401 Tribune Building and Alfred Masager manager in Waterloo Iowa. Courier Tri Weekly notes foreign traveler service in Europe with offices listed in London Paris Berlin St. Petersburg and other cities.
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Coal Strike Situations and Labor Power Across Nations
The piece discusses widespread coal mining strikes in England Germany and France with American miners demanding higher wages. It argues against a general class war, warning such a move would harm all workers and noting interdependence of unions. It urges prudent unions policies and stresses cautious contracts in American foregovern sectors. It also notes Roosevelts candidacy and related political whispers.
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Republican wane convention slated for Black Hawk County Iowa
A 1912 notice calls Republicans of Black Hawk County to a courthouse gathering in Waterloo on March 30 at 2 pm to select 28 delegates to the Third District convention in Waterloo on April 4 and to name 28 delegates to the State Convention in Cedar Rapids on April 24. Delegates allocated by precinct, caucus date urged for March 78th. includes precinct counts and ward/district breakdowns.
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Repubican National Committee
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Iowa
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Prophets in Politics and a Looming Ballot War
The piece debates weather forecaster Busby and Hoar, hints at court or athletic venue showdowns, and criticizes Roosevelt era reform stances. It questions presidential resistance to reform and mockingly asks readers to choose sides amid a tense political suspense.
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Kenyon Sends Campaign Team From Washington
Chiimtus' legislative record cited as he argues for anti trust regulation and corporate restraint. Senator Kenyon returns to Iowa with campaign staff after resigning a federal post, drawing attention to his public service record and a pre election precation narrative.
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Washington
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Start Fresh Right The Right Key To Start Over
A reflective essay urges resetting after a bad day by stopping, calming, and beginning again on the right key. It links missteps to being out of tune with the universe and recommends solitary reading or a walk to regain balance and finish the day peaceful and hopeful.
Devils Laboratory Of Diseases In A Grim Satire
The devil reviews a lab full of diseases stored in Mason jars and cans labeled from diphtheria to infantile paralysis, praising deadly results and pondering what to do with a remaining box of bugs while Dr. Firth assists.
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Pierce
Bright
The Devil's Plan to Spread Mumps as a Hoax
In a grim, satirical scene, Satan and his minions outline a plan to weaponize a disease. Contagion pledges to craft a dirty toying with the public, aiming at both children and adults, to inflict humiliation and hardship. The name Mumps is chosen, promising swollen jaws, hunger, and pockets emptied, a night of "meanness" ending in a fiery feast.
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Satan
Inow
Waterloo Post Office Reports Third Largest State Business
For 1911 the Waterloo post office handled the third largest business in Iowa, surpassed only by Des Moines and Sioux City. Receipts totaled about $225,000, $8,000 more than Davenport and over $25,000 ahead of Cedar Rapids, highlighting Waterloo as a booming factory city and fast-growing midwestern hub.
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Mid-West
Cabbage farmer nets big returns from small plot
Clear Lake Iowa March 13 Intensive farming has one strong adherent here in BD H Culver who closed out his last crop of cabbages From 1 1 2 acres of ground his gross income last summer was 858 88 and expenses outside of his own labor 125 He credits the soil preparation and moisture retention for the bumper yield He plans to double his acreage and try onions this year
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H. Culver
Plank
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Y. W. C. A. Eating Place Loses Money
Des Moines reports a deficit at the Y W C A cafeteria despite an average daily attendance of 193. Winter kept business women from walking to the eating room. A $15,000 fundraising drive aims to raise $6,500 to close the current year and $8,500 for the 1912 year ending December 21.
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Winslow Social Notes Highlight Visits and Closures
Mrs Myron Rohrabacher of Waterloo spent Sunday with the Daniel Newell home. The Newell child was ill last week. Winslow school closed for spring vacation. Mrs Cortright runs the post office. Miss Mary Rickelberg visits Chicago. Miss Ada Webster stayed with her sister in Janesville.
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Waterloo
Daniel Newell
Ralph Newell
Cortright
Mary Rickelberg
Chicago
Ada Webster
Janesville
Sensational suit for big damages in Iowa City
James L Records of Iowa City filed an alienation suit against Dr Frederick Becker former state university homeopathic professor seeking 10000 damages. The case stems from seven years of domestic disputes and Becker’s alleged seduction of Anna Records. Four Records children remain with their father as both divorces were granted and Becker later married Mrs Records. The civil action will be heard in Cass County district court.
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Johnson County
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Cedar Rapids
Records
Howell
District Court
Cass
Mt Vernon News Bits and Family Updates from March
MT VERNON TWP Mt Vernon March 12 Edgar Fettington of Egbert Wyoming visiting relatives. A school house sale social raised nearly 17 dollars. Local births deaths and travels listed with residents visiting Cedar Falls Janesville La Porte Long Beach and Manson. A closing out sale set for the 15 and a 900 three hundred horsepower auto record Cedar Falls trips noted.
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John Ballou
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Raymond Scott
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Hood's Sarsaparilla Cures Nervous Prostration Says Woman
Miss Minerva Reminger of Upper Bern Pa writes of years with nervous prostration and poor appetite until Hood's Sarsaparilla. She credits the tonic with restoring strength and health by purifying and enriching the blood. The advertisement promotes Hood's Sarsaparilla in liquid and chocolate tablet forms.
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County Homes Improve with Electricity in Iowa
J B Corwin, inspector for the state institutions board, reports Iowa county homes are improving in administration and cleanliness. About 25 of 99 county homes now have electric lighting, replacing kerosene lamps. some use acetylene. Black Hawk County home uses acetylene and is praised. High electric costs hinder wider adoption. The homes are kept clean and sanitary despite claims of filth.
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Iowa
J. BE. Corwin
Keosauqua
Board of Control
Black Hawk County
Corwin
Raw Eggs Diets and Thedford's Black Draught Claim
Cecilion Maryland resident George Richards recounts a 12 year trial with many diets including dried peaches and buttermilk, suffering chronic indigestion and piles before using Thedford's Black Draught. He credits two 25 cent packages for relief, reporting renewed strength and daily farm work. The remedy claims over 70 years of successful use.
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Cecilion
George Richards
Thedford
Inspector lauds cleaner conditions in state institutions
The inspector notes improved surroundings over four years in charitable institutions and praises the humane spirit shown by those in charge. Mr. Corwin visits fewer large state institutions as board members give special attention to them.
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