Courier classifieds and travel notices for Europe
An assortment of misc. agency ads and travel notices lists addresses in New York and Europe. It notes rates, ad pricing, and contact points for placing entries. Locations include 403 Tribeca Building and various European offices in Berlin, Petersburg, and Paris.
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Altman Ptourant
Bez
West Park Aveese
Maniscav
Aly Evnasan
New York
Offce
Tribene Beilding Alfred
Judes Naenes
Cikmge
Masaget
Pontathion
Waterloo
Europe
Trafntger
American Express Office
Arket
Progressive Republicans face showdown over party future in Chicago
Senators Cummins and national committee clash over control as reformers push for a mass convention to replace the old guard. Iowa papers weigh in with calls for unity among progressives, arguing the party must oust usurpers to survive. A separate note reports a failed plot against Lieutenant Governor O Hara, as a wobbly white slave inquiry faces public exposure.
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Chicago
Republican Party
Cummins
National Committee
Washington
O'Hara
Minole
Rise of reform, threats to tariffs, and Huerta’s doom
The piece denounces threats by industrial capitalists to close plants or cut wages after a tariff bill, arguing the bluff must be called as workers long bore low pay. It argues Huerta’s Mexican regime nears collapse, with Madero forces gaining strength, Huerta unable to borrow $75 million, and his army weakening. It notes Morgan’s offer of aid to Wilson and the closing of New York's Astor House, once a symbol of luxury, by month’s end.
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Wilson
America
Madero
Mexico City
Huerta
Spirit of the Iowa Press and Civic Movements
A survey from Cedar Rapids Gazette praises President Cash of the Waterloo Cedar Falls and Northern railway for businesslike conduct. Des Moines Garden club work aims to replace billboards with gardens to boost civic beauty. Knoxville Express notes restraint in discussing patronage distribution. Mount Vernon Record commends Wilson on temperance and tariff era morals amid prosperity.
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Cedar Rapids
Cash
The
Waterloo, Cedar Falls, and Northern Railway
Clinton Herald
Des Moines
Wilson
Mount Vernon
Unjust Suspicion and Local Controversies Across Iowa
In Council Bluffs nonpareil the medical profession faces unjust suspicion despite doctors urging cleanliness and guidance for public health. Oelwein Independent notes Des Moines leaders oppose Billy Sunday religious meetings, claiming truth too sharp for some. Mason City Times reports a Des Moines church sued for 35000 over street cutting near its building, a verdict later 3000 against the city. the case influenced local politics and McVicar’s council victory.
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Oelwein Independent
Des Moines
Billy Sunday
Mason City Times
John McVicar
Abominable Practice Scatters Nails and Ashes in City
A Cedar Falls Record report notes an employee scattering twenty rusty nails and a barrow load of ashes within a city block while hauling rubbish to the dump. The piece urges action and warns that a self appointed vigilance committee may intervene if the practice continues.
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Cedar Falls
Most Prompt and Effectual Cure for Bad Colds
When you have a bad cold you want a remedy that provides relief and a prompt permanent cure. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy meets these requirements by acting on nature's plan, relieving the lungs, aiding expectoration, and restoring health. World wide sale and use, dependable. Sold by all dealers.
Haly Slippers and Wide Anecdotes From The Era
A collage of quirky quotes and vignettes from newspapers like the Washington Star Louisville Courier Journal and Harper's Bazar. Humorous lines about poker with one hand tied romantic miscommunications and social scenes with witty exchanges and a joke about silk stockings.
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Sam
Crimson Gulch
Washington Star
Waste 5 by George Fisch
A concise essay ridicules waste across money time speech government religion and social life. It notes Americans waste money with drinking and overeating, cities overrun aldermen, and global overemphasis on wealth diverts care for health and poverty. The piece urges conservation and social responsibility, highlighting the consequences of neglect.
Opinions on Reorganization of the Republican Party
A compilation from Marshalltown Times-Republican and Des Moines sources argues for tolerance among factions to form a united opposition to Democrats. It cites Roosevelt supporters and anti-Roosevelt voters as sincere, urges moving beyond grudges, and notes Republican leadership faces pressure to reorganize amid disaffection and looming defeats.
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Roosevelt
jRor
Marshalltown Times
Republican
Des Moines Register
Cummings
LaFollette
Des Moines
Dra
New Times
Sethe
Danae
Republican Party Faces Renewal After Chicago Clash
A national convention clash in Chicago exposed deep divisions over representation and a party platform. Editors urge a broad rehabilitation through frequent conferences, redefining Republicanism, tariff, trusts, and currency as the party seeks to unite before the next House election in the coming year.
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Chicago
Roosevalt
Ormedy McHarg
Fragmentary reference to recovery and fear of afterlife
The fragment notes a shift from immediate lust and anger to a sense of recovery, suggesting a belief that there is a hereafter, though the text lacks clarity on context or person involved.
Pioneer's tombstone made by nature
In Creston Iowa on Clint Brown's farm a pioneer's grave mark stands as fossilized posts set by a father forty years ago. A family named McGinnis buried a girl near the house when no cemetery existed. The father split a post and sharpened ends to mark head and foot of the grave. Today the posts are petrified. Organ recital Grace church Tuesday evening 25 cents.
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Creston
Clint.Brown
McGinnis
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