Waterloos? American travelers note Europe offices informally
Foreign postage and travel notices appear alongside a political column on Iowa road legislation. The piece argues the Iowa legislature missed a chance for real road funding despite Des Moines conference recommendations. It contrasts Iowa with Minnesota, urging a legislative commission and scientific study rather than partisan delay.
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Des Moines
Courier
Here
Atlantic
Minnesota
Iowa
State
High Way Commission
Catechism Warns North Carolina Pupils About Filth Flys Peril
A distributed school catechism describes the fly as born in filth and visiting kitchens and dining rooms, walking on bread and fruit, bathing in dairy, and spreading diseases like typhoid fever and tuberculosis, using simple questions and answers to convey hazard to children.
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North Carolina
The 36 Camorrists of Naples in a New Tactic
The text notes that the 36 Camorrists of Naples face assassination charges and shift blame to attackers as a tactic used by corrupt bosses in American politics. It cites the Lorimer case as a notable example of this pattern.
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Naples
Trig
Lorimer
Two Generals Killed in Tegucigalpa Brawl
Two generals were killed in a drunken brawl in Tegucigalpa Honduras on Sunday. The deaths remove senior officers but avoid a broader collapse, as generals are relatively rare in the republic.
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Tegucigalpa
Honduras
Republic
Automobile Casualties Rise in Chicago This Year
The Chicago record shows 12 deaths and 1549 injuries from motor vehicle accidents since January. Auto interests warn about reckless driving and have launched a campaign against the violators to restore motoring reputation and push for law enforcement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
The Bruta's Retort Dialogue Harsh Exchange
A terse exchange features Mrs Prissims scolding Mr Prissims with sharp reproach over marriage vows and financial betrayal, revealing tension between the couple. The brief dialogue centers on grievances and suspicion, highlighting marital strain and mistrust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruta
Spirit of the Iowa Press Examined in Editorial
An editorial remarks that some men use the church as an awning for shady acts. The piece suggests such finish and concern are not of interest to The News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spirit OF the Iowa Press
Weakness in Governor Carroll’s appointments noted
The piece criticizes Governor Carroll for weak appointments and small motives among his allies. It also discusses Kenyon’s political standing with Cummins supporters and the preference of standpatters for a non machine candidate. A Lafe Young campaign mention urges open, respectful political debate across Iowa.
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Carroll
Tie
Pvaltons
Kenyon
Pubuque Telegraph-Herald
Young
Cummins
Marshalltown
Lafe Young
Ioon
Iowa
Mr. Young
Foley Kidney Pills Claim Health Support
An old advertisement asserts Foley Kidney Pills neutralize poisons causing backache rheumatism nervousness and irregular kidney and bladder function. The copy claims the pills restore natural action of vital organs and credits K Joder & Son as the seller.
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FOLEY
Dg. K. Joder & Son
Notice for Settlement of Accounts
After selling my business to The Berkley Hardware Company I seek to settle all outstanding accounts at 302 West 4th Street Waterloo IA. I urge all parties to call and arrange settlement promptly to avoid further expenses. Signed Co M Berkley.
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Berkley Hardware Company
Co. M. Berkley
West 4Th Street
Waterloo
The Debates Over Margaret’s Childrearing Focus
A social discussion weighs the merits of a mother’s devotion to her infant versus continuing personal interests. One view praises Margaret for shaping a healthy son, while others warn of losing self and social ties. A middle course questions long term impact on the child’s later companionship.
The American mother and her child’s balance
A narrator laments modern mothers who lavish on infants yet neglect older children. The text argues for a sane middle course between excessive baby-focused care and neglect, warning that children may later grow resentful or confide in others. It cites a saying that praises mothers for baby care but criticizes neglect of the child as a whole.
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Margaret
John
Shell
Calte
Zave
Fol ey's Honey and Tar claims to curb illness progression
An ad promotes Fol ey's Honey and Tar as a prompt cough medicine that expels the cold and checks la grippe to prevent pneumonia. It emphasizes ease of use for children and adults and notes it contains no narcotics from J. K. Joder & Son.
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Foley
J. K. Joder & Son
Spring Opening at Burch Bros in Waterloo
Burch Bros holds its annual spring opening this afternoon and evening drawing Waterloo ladies. Festive decor with pink and white flowers and drapery. displays span first and second floors featuring gowns millinery and accessories. Metropolitan orchestra plays with special vocal numbers by Mr Forsyth. Department heads and staff listed.
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Burch Bros
Waterloo
Metropolitan Orchestra
Forsyth
Ship Merely Turns Over and Sinks
A northwesterly gale in New York causes vessels to strain at anchors and even sink. The lighter Elizabeth, loaded with oil, capsized and sank near South Brooklyn, with crew swimming to shore. In Newport, the torpedo destroyer Burroughs rode a gale from her berth and grounded on a mud flat but was later deemed safe.
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New York
Brooklyn
Eliizabeth
Prives
Newport
R. 1
Burroughs
Cherry Street
Italian shoots robber partner in downtown Denver murder
Antonio C. Puro, an Italian journalist, was shot and killed on a crowded Denver street. Phillip Drotolla was arrested for the murder after a failed escape attempt. He claimed Puro stole his diamond haul in Vancouver and betrayed him. Evidence on Puro linked him to various Italian papers. Drotolla showed naturalization papers from Pinkneyville.
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Denver
Color
Antonio C. Puro
Phillip Drotolla
Drotolla
Puro
Vancouver
Droiolla
Pinkneyville
Tul
Denver Moffatt funeral shuts city stores and transit
Denver observes the funeral of financier and railroad builder David H. Moffatt with a five minute citywide halt of street cars, power plants, and banks. His body lay in state at the state house before private services and burial at Fairmount.
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Denver
Colo
David H. Moffatt
Colorado
New York
Denver, Northwestern & Pacific
Moffat Railroad
Denver & Rio Grande
Colorado Pioneer Society
State House
Fairmount Cemetery
France
Moffat
James A. BafeClurg
Christian Endeavor Grand Union Rally Next Tuesday
Christian Endeavor societies in the city plan a grand union rally at Westminster Presbyterian church next Tuesday evening. Daniel A. Poling of Columbus will be the principal speaker, representing the World Wide society. He is touring the country with Waterloo Endeavorers pleased he visits five towns in Iowa, including Waterloo, Sioux City, Des Moines, Cedar Rapids and Davenport. The service starts at 8 o clock and the public is invited.
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Christian Endeavor Societies
Grand Union
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Daniel A. Poling
Columbus
Ohio Christian Endeavor Union
World Wide Society of
Boston
Poting
Waterloo
Sioux City
Des Moines
Cedar Rapids
Davenport
Illinois Man Helps St. Paul’s Church Growth Plans
Rev J E Johnson confirms Courier circulation after receiving a $50 subscription from an Illinois reader who learned of St Pauls church effort to enlarge its worship space and the growing congregation. Guards Leave Mines as Illinois units return home. miners undecided on resuming work at three Superior Coal mines.
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J. E. Johnson
Courier
Illinois
St. Paul’s Church
Gillespie, Sr
Illinois National Guards
Beald
Superior Coal Company
Young Bruner Shows Hope After Motorcycle Injure
Stanley Bruner, still unconscious, is reported somewhat better today with his condition holding steady. Doctors say continued improvement over the next few days could boost his recovery chances. Meanwhile, Christ Episcopal church Ladies Guild will host a missionary tea tomorrow at Mrs. T W Place's High Street home, inviting all church ladies.
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Ladies’ Guild of
Christ Episcopal Church
T. W. Place
High Street
Consternation in Camp of Autoists Shocks City
Four fined 100 dollars or 30 days in jail as speeding crackdown by Chief Dinneen and Mayor Rector targets auto, motorcycle, bicycle and roller skater violators. Flying squad roams city, six arrests made, judges stern with one business leader cited for drunkenly exceeding the limit.
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Dinneen
Rector
Caldwell
Nixon
Connie Collins Signs Contract With Manager Boyle
Connie Collins states he will be on hand for the season opener tryout. Talk of a possible holdout fades as negotiations proceed and the team prepares for the first decisive session.
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Connie Collins
Boyle
Connie
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W. H Hartman Company
West Park Ave
Ene Cstesa
B. Lukens
Tribune
A W_ Allen
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Alfred
Serweet
Carer Parypear
Aide Citypick
Barenalh
Wat
Covarsi
Presa
Iowa Evening Press Association
Ferest
Black Hawk County
Gonrier
the Courier
Europe
Ecrope
London
Trafalgar Building
Northcemberferd Avenue
American Express
Grocere
Lows
Tearven Tore Bros
FLY Catechism
Mite
Terloo Ladies
Charles Isascsen
Dora Combs
Jule Donovan
Grace Nichols
Moffatt
C. E
ST. Paul’s
Beecham
Fessales
Geert
Collins
Josey Wilkes
Joey
J. D. Liffring
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Hal
C. A. Waterbury
Russell-Lamson Block
E. T. Jaynes
Black Hawk Bank
Robert G. Dakin
M. D
East Fourth Street
Waterlop
Ocommercial Bank Building
Jerger
Dr. Z. A
J. R. Scott
Ida M. Scott
Commercial Bank
Telephone
Ben C. Everall
Marsh-Place
White
DE. F. G. Liffring Osteopathic Physiciaa
Lafayette
Bodwell
Syndicete Building
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