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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1912

Page

2

Waterloo Evening Courier Advertising Rates and Offices

Waterloo Evening Courier announces advertising rates and circulation details. It lists managers and contact points including York Office, Tritune Building and Waterloo post office, with Europe distribution spots in London Paris Berlin and St. Petersburg and foreign postage for the 56 page paper.

Waterloo Evening Cours Fut Martmak Haarmax A.W. Perengon York Nes Tritane Hn Alen THE Courier IN Europe Waterloo Fle Trafalgar Building Cumberland Avenue American Express Haymarket Dawe's Steamship Agency Green Street Paris Io Boulevard Des Capucines Cornet Place de l'Opera Rf Rue Scribe Berlin Unter den Linden St. Petersburg Nevsky

The Hold Over Paper reads Waterloo Saturday

The Hold Over Paper is described as the Waterloo reader’s Saturday digest noting it is read Saturday nights and thoroughly digested Sunday.

All Waterloo

Iowa's 1912 Convention Dilemma and Patent Monopoly Issue

In Iowa the party faces a split between Taft and Roosevelt with Cummins as a possible unifier. The piece argues Iowa should back Cummins as the best progressive leader for national and state loyalty. It also reports a Supreme Court patent decision granting broad monopolies, warning of future limits on state authority and urging congressional action to curb patent power.

Iowa Taft Roosevelt White House Cummins Fong Roosevelt Jess Hawkeye Cummins Jowans Inday Hoosevelt Supreme Court of the United States White White Did Not Partisige Pate Majoriss Justiens Hughes Lamar Tiederlurey Juatien Fhirther Ima Ta Bavinnes Benea Yen Congress Follette

Republican County Convention Sets Delegates for 1912

Black Hawk County Republicans plan a March caucus system to elect 28 county delegates for the Third District convention in Waterloo and 28 for the State Convention in Cedar Rapids. Precinct caucus calls urged. detailed delegate counts by precinct listed. county chair W. M. Law and secretary T. I. Hartman announce.

Black Hawk County Iowa Republican National Committee Republican State Central Committee Republican Congressional Committee Third Congressional District Republican County Central Committee Waterloo Said Third Tventy Cedar Rapids Barclay Bennington Big Creek Black Hawk Cedar Cedar Falls Fagle East Waterloo Lester Mt. Vernon SF Poynet Spring Creek Unions Washington Carl

Waterloo Rises in Postal Receipts Among Iowa Cities

The piece notes Waterloo ranking third in Iowa postal receipts, surpassing Davenport, Dubuque, Cedar Rapids, and Council Bluffs, with Des Moines and Sioux City ahead. It hints at unrest and election period torchlight demonstrations while commenting on Taft La Follette Cummins and Roosevelt. It mentions looming storms and a third last straw expected Monday.

Waterloo Lowa Davenport Dubuque Cedar Rapids Council Bluffs Des Moines Lioux City

Spirit of the Iowa Press Advance Notices Mention Taft Inauguration

A compilation of Iowa newspaper blurbs notes that Taft will be inaugurated for a second term next year and discusses the political climate. It highlights optimism for Iowa’s presidential prospects and mentions various local reflections on candidates and new political currents.

Hamburg Taft

Notable Quotes and Satirical Snippets Across Publications

A collage of clipped lines and jokes from several sources including the Chicago Tribune and London opinions. The pieces mix humor about public figures and social manners with mock dialogues and verse fragments, illustrating press satire and cultural references of the era.

Which states name their people and the matrimony quip

A Norfolk-Virginian Pilot cartoon riffs on state nicknames and end notes. The dialogue asks about Maine residents and a governor asks what the people are called. A girl replies with a joke about the state of matrimony. An ad for Chamberlain's Liniment promises quick relief for rheumatism with a 4 quarter price.

Indiana Michigan Maine Manilacs

The Art of Saying Less in Conversation

Ruth Cameron urges conciseness in speech, comparing excess talk to a wasteful feast. She echoes a French proverb on boring others by saying all you know, urging listeners to leave guests wanting more and to stop once something meaningful is said.

Southey Jess Ruth Cameron

New Brown Bread Recipe Promises Easy Successful Baking

A Boston Cooking School Magazine editor releases KC Brown Bread a simple soggy solution. The recipe uses corn meal flour salt and molasses with milk and baking powder, mixed, steamed for three hours and served with salads oysters or toast. Readers can request The Cook's Hook free with purchase details.

Boston

Suffragists Lobby Capitol to Press Constitutional Vote

Leaders of the women’s suffrage campaign crowded congressional hearings in Washington urging a constitutional amendment to enfranchise women. Dr. Anne Shaw led the senate visit, with Miss Leonora O’Reilly of New York urging wage earners for the ballot, while lawmakers debated resolutions and possible state-level probes if the federal amendment stalls.

Washington Campaign For Votes For Women Capitol Woman’s Suffrage Committee Judiciary Committee Senate House Anne Shaw Laid Shaw Senate Committee House Judiciary Committee Baker Cal Lafferty Ore Taylor Colo Mondell Wyo Rucker

How the Houn Dawg Song Came

The Dubuque Times Journal notes Missouri offered 500 dollars for a state song but failed to find a tune meeting specs. Uncle Dave Ball of Pike County introduced a Ozarks themed ditty about houn dawg s, sparking widespread excitement from Maine to California and effectively giving Missouri its state song at no cost.

Dubuque Jefferson City Ozarks Missouri Maine California

Jane Addams Addresses Suffrage Meeting in Chicago

Jane Addams of Hull House spoke to a large audience as the first speaker. She claimed a million women would vote for president, half a million more in municipal elections, and urged women to have a voice in government. She linked child care and protection to government control and urged mothers to participate.

Jane Addams Hull House Chicago

First Ward Republican Caucus Planned in Waterloo

The First Ward Republican voters will hold a caucus at Kinnefelter's livery office on Monday evening March 18, 1912 at 7 30 to choose twenty delegates for the ward at the Republican county convention to be held Saturday March 8.

First Ward City of Waterloo Kinnefelter

Wreck of Twentieth Century Limited near Hyde Park

The first section of the Twentieth Century Limited on the New York Central bound for New York was wrecked at Hyde Park New York on March 13. No further details provided in readable text.

Hyde Park N. Y New York Central New York

Rail wreck injures several as coaches plunge into river

A broken rail caused a derailment sending today four passenger coaches into the river where they became partially submerged. No one died though several were injured. the rescued passengers were moved to the second section of the limited and transported to New York. A plank connected the bank to the submerged cars as rescuers removed the injured. The water stood about four feet deep.

Lmited New York

Holies Endorsement for Meritel Pile Remedy

Decorah In Journal editor W H Holmes testifies to lasting relief from piles after using Meritel Pile Remedy. He reports immediate improvement and no recurrence after partial treatment, praising Henderson Drug Co and Red Cross Drug Store as exclusive agents.

W. H. Holmes the Decorah Henderson Drug Co Red Cross Drug Store

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