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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1912

Page

2

Courier Ad Rates and Foreign Distribution Details

The Waterloo Evening Courier advertises daily and tri weekly editions with rates and contracts. It lists management in Chicago and New York offices and notes advertising rates and contract options. It details foreign postage locations in Europe and credit terms for subscriptions.

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Deluge of erudition from teachers brightens city

The city has enjoyed a three day influx of educators whose presence fosters learning and moral leadership. The piece lauds teachers and school leaders as moral steam and pioneers guiding a broader educational movement, hoping they return and continue inspiring the community.

Lorimer Bribery Allegations Shake Senate Traditions

The article accuses senators of venality and possible bribery tied to Lorimer and Stephenson, arguing the Senate may vindicate them despite witnesses claiming attempted bribery and a tainted process. It criticizes the body for political maneuvering and questions the integrity of self-government in Washington.

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Meat Packing Gains Reflect Iowa Economic Growth

The federal census bureau ranks meat packing as Iowa's top industry by product value, rising from 25.8 million in 1899 to 59.0 million in 1909, a 72 percent gain. The piece urges residents to slaughter and process beef in Iowa, boosting state wealth, population, business, and land values, and to push livestock shipping toward Iowa plants for future census gains.

Iowa Federal Census Bureau Towa Chicago

Senatorial Hides and the Lorimer Vote Fallout

The piece critiques the senate committee's Lorimer vote as a whitewash and condemns the moral numbness of the public and the chamber. It argues politics and self protection drive the process and condemns officials for shielding a millionaire crook and bribery.

Lorimer Senate Elye Millonaire Rawate Hines

Rock Island Politicians Tied to Mob Operations Rumors

Rumors swirl about politicians connected to mob activities on Rock Island. No official confirmations yet, but whispers point to alleged influence and possible investigations.

Good Elections and the Waterloo Voting Debate

Ruth Cameron reflects on a city election praising its broad civic impact while critiquing voting methods and gender suffrage. She argues for a complete human election with woman suffrage, short ballots, and better voting machines, noting the need to distinguish principles from candidates. The piece laments minority power, calls for ballot reform, and discusses the balance between handwork and machine efficiency.

Waterloo Roosevelt Avery Vienna Park Law

Unclear Senate Pew Tone Praises Candidate Ahead of June Primaries

A brief, colorful description extols a senate candidate as refreshing and strong, predicting an overwhelming vote in the June primaries. The piece highlights the candidate's pew-type status and contrasts harsh winter snow with a sunny backdrop to imply broad support.

Senate

Weathered Iowa town reports mayor vote and local changes

New Hartford residents note a hot campaign as E H Wills wins the mayoral race and A T Boares takes treasurer. Several council seats change hands and F H Mack is elected assessor. Multiple local moves and bridge washouts affect daily life amid community news and personalities.

New Hartford F. C.warmon W. J. Harmon E. D. Lewis Broken Bow Neb Lewis J. D. A Bailey Waterino Margaret Miller Laura Plummer Perry C. R. Lee Oskaloosa E. H. Wills FrediGhase A. T. Boares R. A. Gage Ware W. ©. Danning Frank Belz RF Dunham H. H. Nelson H. J. Wood F. H. Mack Eugene Bronson Shell Rock Warren Wheeler Plainfield James Ackerson Lym. Murray L. J. Rogers Allison H. Ward R. L. Ranney Roy Ranney Wm. Wright Beaver Isery High Cousins Colgin Bolton Peck Fort Dodge Tillian Knipe Bellevue John Davis Globous Dike Bessie Jewett Winthrop Re. Saran Karpe Josephine Mooney Waterlan

Trial verdict and varied editorials from early 20th century papers

The excerpt compiles brief items from Marshalltown Times-Republican and Des Moines Capital with notes on a Rock Island trial, a Sherman anti trust case verdict exonerating packers, social welfare sympathy for eastern factory workers, and a Harvard medical school view on marriage age. It also references Kenyon’s political portrayal and an Odeboldt Chronicle remark.

Marshalltown Times-Republican Rock Island

The Handmade Appeal in Modern Craft

A shopper dismisses a machine made slipper as she debates the virtue of handwork. The piece argues that demand for handmade goods stems more from nostalgia and "romance" than durability, noting machines now rival handcraft in precision and quality.

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Collage of Quotations and Jokes From Historic Papers

A compendium of brief clippings and quips including lines about famous criminals, social banter on a room’s size, a comic misquotation, poker as social study, and a poetic reflection on missed chances. The selections echo early 20th century newspaper humor and commentary.

Roosevelt rejects kingship in Chicago speech

Theodore Roosevelt argues he does not want to be king noting that kings would be vice president for life with power of the four hundred. He calls puppet monarchies of Europe an inadequate model for modern leadership and contrasts them with democratic ideals.

Minnesota Cowper Sioux City Tribune Theodore Roosevelt Kinge Chicago Roosevelt Europe House of Lords Commons Asquith United States

Roosevelt as a Strong Leader in a Modern Presidency

The piece argues living leaders face responsibilities beyond a kingly facade. It contrasts limited monarchies with Roosevelt’s presidency, praising his hands on approach and refusal of a third term, while noting the power of a president to shape party and policy beyond ceremonial duties.

Warning Against Mercury Ointments For Catarrh

A caution about catarrh remedies containing mercury warns users of systemic harm. The text endorses Hall's Catarrh Cure by Fd Cheney Co Toledo Ohio as mercury free and effective when taken internally. It notes the product is manufactured in Toledo and sold by druggists with a 75 cent price for a bottle and suggests Hall's Family Pills for general use.

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