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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1914

Page

12

Law Challenges Progressiveness of His Opponent Burton E. Sweet

Waterloo area Republican W R Law publishes an open letter to Burton E. Sweet of Waverly accusing his opponent of misrepresenting his record as a progressive Republican. Law details votes and bills from the 29th Iowa General Assembly, urging Sweet to justify positions on anti pass, primary election, two cent fare, and railroad indebtedness bills.

Law Burton E. Sweet Congress Iowa Assembly Cummins Sweet W. R. Law Hurton E. Sweet Waverly Iowa Mr. Law Journal of the House Mr. Sweet Waterloo Mon Burton Third Congressional District Dubuque Sumner Vetera House 29Th General Assembly Cowles Kenguith Temple Dunham Edwards Furry Kendall Larrabee Greene Clarke Hughes Mr. Temple Carter Committee On Railroads and Commerce Molesberry General Assembly Senate Journal Case 177 Senate State of House Journal

Waterloo Soldier in Vera Cruz Army Letter 1914

Bert Clary, son of Mr and Mrs C W Clary of 1410 Lafayette street, writes from Vera Cruz Mex April 29 1914 describing landing with General Funston’s forces aboard the transport Sumner. He notes 2000 marines in trenches near the city and the transport of ramp equipment to the marine camp as reinforcements are prepared. The Mexican railroad is torn up by Huerta’s forces.

Waterloo Uncle Sam Army Mexico Lnited States Army Sumner Vera Cruz Mexico City Huerta

Vera Cruz Battlefront Memoir From a Sailor’s Tale

An exhausted sailor recalls long voyage and siege near Vera Cruz. He describes ships, battleships firing and Mexican fighters, crowded docks, and the emotional toll as thousands gather to witness the event. He mentions stern foremast, 800 sailors arriving from New York, and fear among families watching from the pier. He says he has little time left and plans to hide among trees, insisting no harm will befall him.

Mexico Tha Salles New York Galveston Vera Cruz

Central Commercial Teachers choose Waterloo for next meeting

The Central Commercial Teachers association selected Waterloo as the next meeting place at a convention held in Des Moines late last week. The decision followed a well received presentation, signaling strong support for Waterloo as the host city.

Central Commercial Teachers’ Association Waterloo Magic Des Moines

Just Natural Mothers Friend and Pregnancy Comfort

The article extols celestial natural admiration of infants and discusses pregnancy comfort. It highlights external abdominal applications sold as Mother's Friend, claimed to ease muscle strain during expectancy. A small Bradfield Regu lar Co. booklet is advertised for further reading about common pregnancy concerns.

Tittle Book Bradfield Regular Co Lamar Brig Atlanta Innes

Local Convention Heads to Election Amid Turbulent Rhetoric

The report lists scattered names and places as delegates from various regions gather for a convention. A slate includes Cedar Halk Wad, Miss Mary Dargie, and Joe President, amid a contested leadership selection and a bowl-themed week.

Russell-Lannon Hotel Ore Moines Mrratuathrown Civating J Facob Minovupotig Ihicaign Paserla Detroit Cannibote Peart Ere Collear Cedar Halk Wad Mary Dargie Waterloo

Jowa Spanish Wake Vets Annual Meet

The Jowa Spanish Wake Veterans annual meeting is planned for May 11. Veterans of the Spanish American War will gather for forthcoming events and continued support for veterans, with local officials indicating preparations for summer activities and commemorations.

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