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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1911

Page

2

Waterlooo Courier Fashion Number Praises Merchants Display

The Waterloo Courier presents a spring fashion number to spotlight local merchants and their displays. It argues advertising benefits merchants and readers, urges inspection of Waterloo stores, and touts state and national comparisons for quality and value. The piece includes commentary on public seating and taxes, ending with a note on a proposed ethics bill in Iowa.

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Encourage the Enterprise and Build the Interurban

Residents urge Cedar Rapids to Oskaloosa rail link via Waterloo arguing the line will boost territory growth and city prosperity. They call on Waterloo’s commercial bodies to lead in supporting the project and improving traffic facilities for regional development.

Weaterloo Cedar Rapids Oskaloosa Cnad Hut Waterloo

Whitelaw Reid's Son and Bride Choose Mexico Honeymoon

The couple plans a Mexican honeymoon aiming for a quiet, pleasant retreat. The note emphasizes a serene setting and a refined, discreet escape for newlyweds.

Whitelaw Reid Mexico

Spirit of the Iowa Press Snippets and Attacks

A collage of editorialized lines from Iowa papers mocks political figures and themes. Items mention Phillips dynasty in Ottumwa and Taft’s backbone versus smile in Webster City while urging administration change and noting Iowa manufacturing and agriculture as key industries.

Phillips Ottumwa Webster City Freeman-Tribune Taft

How to Beat the Gang and Political Blocs

In a collection of editorials cites urging civic action, Des Moines Register and Leader and Dubuque Telegraph Herald urge citizens to vote against corruption and party gangs. The essays envision reform through turnout and party realignment as Bailey and Fitzgerald lead a bourbon Democratic minority allied with Republicans.

Des Moines Register Seattle Dubuque

Unique low cost summer vacation ideas from readers

Readers share practical two week summer getaways for tight budgets. A couple plans a horse and runabout road trip with minimal gear, visiting friends and country inns, aiming for rest and simple pleasures. Contributors are invited to describe their own affordable memorable trips and pass ideas along.

Sumer

No Difference, Jack My Darling Confession of Love in Penny Press

In a brief London Standard exchange, Jack admits debt and deceit while Ethel assures no difference in her affection. He confesses poverty, asking if he can still marry, and she responds with steady resolve about their bond.

Jack Ethel London Standard

Kenyon Soon to Land Prize in Iowa Deadlock Break

Des Moines reports the Iowa senatorial impasse may end this week as regular Republican leaders Harding and Moore align with Kenyon. Debate centers on shifting eight or so votes, with Schee likely joining Kenyon. Dan Deemer and O Connor noted surprises amid ongoing roll calls. Gypsies, loans, and divorce reforms feature in concurrent legislative moves.

Des Moines Iowa Joint Assembly Kenyon Harding Woodbury Moore Linn County Deemer Schee Brady Frank O'Connor Chickasaw Democratic Front O'Connor Senate Representative Zeller House House of Representatives

Real estate transfers in Cedar Falls Waterloo and area

A list of property transfers including Nielsen to Richards in Cedar Falls for 2600 dollars. First Presbyterian Church to Church of Christ trustees for 3600. Cedar Valley Development to Dickey for 1350. La Porte Building and Loan to Glessner for 1 dollar. Galloway to Yenney for 1989-18 land. Allen to Dawrks for 15990. Dumond to Samuelson for 16000. Lovejoy to Hilmer for 450. Frehse to Saul for 1. Funk to Riley for 313500. Leavitt estate to Gaskins for 1100.

Black, Hawk Co. Abstract Co A. H. Nielsen Thomas P Maria Richards J. R Camerons Cedar Falls First Presbyterian Church of Church of Christ Garrison & Dean’s Cedar Valley Development Co G. W. Dickey Pleasant View Waterloo la Porte Building & Loan Association Curtis Glessner Watson la Porte City J. W. Galloway George 8 Yenney Henry B. Allen George W. Dawrks E. D. Dumond Gilbert John H., Leavitt Charles Gaskins Johnson’s

Bright Future for Waterloo

A reader recalls Waterloo’s transformation from a distant wilderness to a thriving Greater Waterloo. The writer recounts arriving in Orange township in March aboard the Dubuque and Sioux City railroad and notes the 4 20 fare from Dubuque and evolving city growth.

Dear Courier Orange Township Dubuque Sioux City Waterloo Cedar Falia West Waterloo Lichtys

What will the future do for Waterloo Iowa 1911 note

EP H Lichts writes from Waterloo Iowa on March 15 1911 reflecting on rural mail routes gas lights water works telephone service and the advent of the auto car He urges readers to boost for Iowa and Waterloo and to stay focused on progress predicting Waterloo may become a large Beltyn Town in the future

Iowa Waterloo

Local Notes From Hudson Area Events

Hudson residents report family visits and funerals in nearby towns. Elsins Shirley and two children returned from Missouri. Hollis family attended Mrs. Phillipps funeral in Waterloo. several locals join revival services in Maple Grove. Community members travel for funerals and attend social visits across Waterloo, Cedar Falls, Reinbeck, and Waterloo area.

C. W. Bedford Waterloo Reuben Stowe R. C. Stirling Stout Minnesota William McFarlans Susie Alexander Mabel Bera Smith Lucifer N. Maude Howell Cedar Falls Fred Koch Little Daughter Irv Henry Gutknecht Reinbeck Mamie Emerson Nellie Turner

Thumb Amputation After Thorn Infection At City Hospital

Mrs. Dora Tiller of 218 Ninth Street West underwent right thumb amputation at the hospital this morning due to blood poisoning from a rose thorn. Two weeks earlier a thorn prick led to a severe infection despite repeated lancing and treatment.

Dora Tiller Ninth Street West

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