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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1920

Page

3

Frisbie Is Elected Mayor in Waterloo Victory Parade

Nelson W. Frisbie won the Waterloo mayoral race by a clear lead, amid a massive post election parade. Supporters cheered from streets as the Illinois Central band played and Frisbie thanked followers, pledging to make the city proud in two years. Frisbie, a longtime Illinois Central locomotive engineer, aged veteran of the railway, hailed from Detroit and built a broad base with labor union ties and fraternal affiliations.

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Successful Candidates in City Election

Waterlas mayoral winner thanks voters and pledges merit-based appointments. He promises to lead without favoritism, to uphold representative government, and to seek continued cooperation with the Frisbie ticket for the city’s welfare.

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Mayor Leeper Accepts Defeat in Sportsmanlike Manner

Mayor Leeper announces his withdrawal from office after the election, praising challenger Frishte and thanking supporters. He commits to continuing service for Waterloo, wishing the city welfare and prosperity, and endorses the new administration as the reins are handed over.

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Tampered Ballots Reported At Multiple Polling Precincts

A chaotic report describes tampered ballots at several precincts including the First ward Third precinct and Fourth ward Fifth precinct. Voters were handed marked ballots with crosses in the upper corner, prompting calls to political headquarters and warnings about possible straight-ticket manipulation.

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Bryan de Brean Denies Candidacy in Denver Speech

Denver reports that W. J. Brean arrived from Lincoln Nebraska en route to Los Angeles and denies he is a presidential candidate. He will address the Denver Bar Association audience this morning.

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Berger for Dodging of Draft Alleges by U S Attorney

Victor Berger and four other socialists are accused of encouraging draft dodging and obstructing war activities as J B Fleming presents evidence before the U S circuit court of appeals. The hearing reviews a 20 year sentence from Judge Landis. Lope pursues completion of the case. Continental Oil directors approve a 200 percent stock dividend at last Saturday's meeting in Denver.

Chicago, Ill J. B. Fleming U. S. Attorney Today United States Circuit Court of Appeals Victor Berger Flaming Landis Denver Colo Continental Oil Company

Golden Medical Discovery Promises Vital Blood Strength

An advertisement extols Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as restoring vigor by purifying blood. It lauds blood as the source of strength, notes ingredients like Blood root and Oregon Grape root, and cites a Davenport Iowa testimonial about curing boils by cleansing the blood.

Dr. Pierce Golden Medical Discovery Oregon Ls. Pierce Invalids Buffalo N. Y

Negro files for Congress in Twelfth District

Jefferson City, March 30. Willigin A Venerable, a negro, filed as Republican candidate for Congress in the Twelfth district, where L Cy Drer currently represents a large Negro population. Also notes on stock holidays and real estate transactions.

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Vinol and Vinel touted as cures for flu era ailments

An 19th century style ad claims influenza stems from poor nourishment and overwork. Vinol is pitched as a blood tonic for women and indoor air issues, while Vinel is advertised as a nerve tonic that strengthens organs, enriches blood, and promotes restful sleep.

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