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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1912

Page

5

Markets and weather predict a mixed week for traders

Chicago reports wheat gains due to scarce supplies and strong May options, while oats and corn show mixed moves amid bearish tips from New England. Livestock futures rise in St Louis and Kansas City with cattle, hogs, and sheep receipts varied, and Chicago butter eggs cheese and potatoes steady or firm. Weather outlook: generally fair tonight and Tuesday, warmer in the east, colder Tuesday.

Iminots South Dakota ST. Louis Waterloo Empton Yellow Eagle Kansas

Pioneer Waterloo Doctor and Wife Honored on Golden Anniversary

Dr. G. G. Bickley and Eliza Jane Blough marked fifty years of marriage with a large celebration at Russell Lamgon hall in Waterloo. The couple, residents of Waterloo since 1867, raised a family including six children and sixteen grandchildren. Out-of-town guests and relatives gathered as the couple, both long prominent in the community, received congratulations and best wishes for many more years.

Eliza Jane Blough G. G. Bickley Stoystown Somerset County Berlin Sally Kitchty Philadelphia Bickley Jefferson Wellington Court Allen Lichty Russell-Lamgon Hall Paul Davis Myers Verg Elsie Teeter Ruth Speicher Mary Miller Miriam Miller Jennie Witter Eloise Bateman Hdna Burd Jennie Blough Mary Speicher Hortense Rodamar Marta Wverts la Porte Florence Lichty Chicago Bickley Lichty Albert Leimer Pauline Leimer Marjorie Murtagh F. E. Leimer Missouri Valley Charles S. Bickley G. G. Bickley, Jr Waterloo Jacob E. Bickley Clarksville Harriett Hostetler Bickler Iowa City William Hostetler Oscar Hostetler Maude Barker Verplanck Bennett Iowa State University Ada Everts Cal Lichty Charles Fuller Cedar Falls B. Fike Washburn Ida Nungasser Saratoga Eli Newsure Dunkerton Fouriter Minneapolis S. A. Wallace Christadelphian Society

Veal calf and horse sale prices listed in ledger

The excerpt catalogs veal calf items by quality and weight range with prices, including cured and green veal calves. It also lists horse and mule ties by size and price, plus leather goods such as full woolen hides and lambs with per unit prices.

Elgin Butter Market Moves in March Trade

Fragmentary report notes Figis price jumps with March 25 special butter advance of 1 cent. Mentions a firm stance at 35, but lacks full context or details on buyers, sellers, or location specifics.

ELGIN Figis T

City in Brief Nervousness Your Eyes May Entertain

A jumble of short notes from Charles City includes visitors and returns such as Miss Edith Worinke visiting from Waterloo and Mrs. J A McDonough returning from Nagle Grove. Mrs George A Martin recovering from a fall is improving at home on Franklin street. Augusta Schmitt sues Mary Theresia Miller for 847.19 on a promissory note. Cedar Hive No 8 officers are called to meet for drill and balloting. People's Store advertises a sale of gowns and dresses with styles and prices.

George A. Martin Franklin Street Augusta Schmitt Mary Theresia Miler Dell Douglass Shady Grove Cedar Hive No. Bt A. C Tow Hall Thasday Valk Pier

Roosevelt claims large Maine vote in Republican race

Taft headers concede Maine results as Colonel Roosevelt returns to Oyster Bay after a Portland swing. Medill McCormick reports a Roosevelt movement embracing Maine with over half the delegates instructed for Roosevelt and others uncommitted. Taft leaders privately discounted Maine gains but canvassing across New England shows broad Roosevelt support.

Oyster Bay Portland Roosevelt New York Medill McCormick Chicago Washington Roosevelt Bureau Maine Taft New England New Hampshire Massachusetts

Library Notes on Attic Finds of Old City Views

A reader suggests locating stored pictorial views in attic or closet boxes. The library previously displayed panoramas of Venice Florence and Paris, including famous streets and buildings. Images offer historical instruction for children and school displays despite age and dust.

Venice Florence Ris Aly France

New Library Adds Diverse Titles For Division A and B

The division A list includes Bealty Peeps at Canada Belongs to the Peeps at Many Lands series and works by Burroughs Du Bois Fogazzaro James Klein London MacDonald and others. Division B features travel guides and biographies such as The Boy General The United States of Brazil Dominion of Canada and China’s Story in Myth.

Bealty Canada Many Lands Burr International Y. M. C. A Springfield Maas Burroughs Louis Agaseiz Fuertis Cooke Edmund Vance du Bois Fogazzaro Saint James Klein Lion and London MacDonald Betty Montague Lady England Moulton Norrie Porter Reed Smith Stevenson Great Britain Germany Austria Whiting Wright Brazil Africa China Bacon Drake Bealby Manitoba Bracq France Carver Custer Denville-Fife United States Griffiths Hay Ian Hayden Royal Northwest Mounted Police Howard Jacobs Dialstone Lane Locke Clementina Norris Muir John Sierra

Higher Pay for 120000 Textile Workers in New England

Treston March 25 More than 120000 textile operatives in New England received general wage advances to a day when increases announced by cotton and woolen manufacturers went into effect. Increases ranged from 4 to 10 percent. Falls River mills granted 10 percent to 35000 workers. Appleton cotton mills Lowell workers struck in May over wage hikes.

Treston New England Falls River Appleton Cotton Lowell

Building a Cottage House with Comfort and Cost

William A. Radford advises readers on cottage home design noting a low wide house can offer more room per ground area than a two story plan. He describes layout aims, future rooms, and a sample design priced around 2700 dollars emphasizing ventilation, minimal hallways, and a cheerful living space.

William A. Radford Willam A. Radford West Jackson Boulevard Chicago

Night sweats arise from poisons in digestion not tuberculous strain

The article argues night sweats in early consumption result from poisons absorbed by a disordered alimentary canal rather than tuberculous bacilli. It notes sweating stops when the intestinal tract is purged, lungs well aerated, and a lean but nourishing diet maintained, with progression or improvement depending on digestive correction.

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