Evening Courier and Advertiser Address and Travel Notes
Publication details for the Evening Courier include offices in Water Street and Chicago, with circulation notes and advertising rates. It lists international mail handling, foreign travel offices in London Paris Berlin and St. Petersburg, and postage rate details.
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Dali
Gurney
BK. H. Bartman
Baateau
Walter
Picasa
Mgr
New York
Alfred 5
Chiccago
Tribune
A. W. Allen
Aoemeney
Spinaierton
Privnte
Couveirr
Europe
American Expresa
Rt Scribe
Bertin
Courier Endorses Cummins While Weighing War Risks
The Courier defends A. B. Cummins as the staunch progressive Republican and criticizes opponents as standpatters. It argues Cummins led Iowa and national progressive causes, rejects calls to abandon him, and notes Iowa delegates aligned with Barnes Penrose in the past. The piece also discusses California’s anti alien land bill, Japan’s reaction, and the desire to keep peace while defending rights amid potential conflict. It references quotes about Payne Aldrich and political figures like Jammer and Wilson.
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Courier
Cummins
Iowa
The
la Porte
Penrose
Barnes
Root
Crane
Gallinger
Roots
A. B. Cummins
East
Perkins
Lacey
Jackson
Barnes-Penrose
Trump
California
Tokio
Depan
The Boy Question Tenderness That Kills in Juvenile Crime
A judge warns that coddling criminals fuels crime in America. He cites Iowa prison terms of about eight years and argues punitive early measures deter youth wrongdoing. He decries sentimentality, calls for strict juvenile punishment, and warns soft treatment nurtures future crime.
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America
Iowa
Waterloo
Tie
Black Lawhk County
Riots and rhetoric spark labor debate in chamber
The floor debate turns on Taft and I W W agitator Haywood as Paterson mill workers push eight hour day. Haywood predicts next year a six hour strike while officials warn of violence.
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Taft
Haywood
Paterson
N. J
When Too Late and Other Regional Snippets
A digest from Dubuque Times Journal and Marshalltown Times-Republican covers social and political notes. Topics include fly control urgency, Lodge Cummins reorganization debate, Major Rathbun's Marion Register tenure, coeducation persistence in Iowa, and Cosmo Hamilton’s play on motherhood and sex education.
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Dubuque
Parents Face Serious Task in Sex Education
A serious attitude toward sex education is urged for parents. The text argues mothers in particular should take on this vital responsibility without hesitation to ensure proper guidance for their children.
Balkan Troubles and Newspaper Banter Collage
A compact collage of humorous and anecdotal quotes from various papers. It notes Balkan tensions as a recurring topic and includes jokes about reporters, sweepers, Californians, theological students, and a quip about sins washed away at a Methodist meeting. The piece blends light satire with current events shorthand.
Ponderous Personages Socrates by George Fitch
A satirical sketch of Socrates set in ancient Greece describing his life from schooling to street corner teaching. The piece jokes about his death by hemlock after clashing with Athenians and notes his enduring but frugal philosophy and a sharp take on Xantippe.
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New York
Bill
Socrates
Greece
Athens
Xantippe
Cummins cited as ruinous force in Iowa party letters
A. Van Valkenburg of La Porte City objects to Courier editorials backing A. B. Cummins. He argues Cummins wrecks the Republican party, seeks leadership of its remnants, and warns against reviving the party under his influence. He cites Draper-like betrayals and names politicians linked to Cummins’ rise, urging no resurrection through Cummins.
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Courier
A. B. Cumming
Cummins
Republican Party
Chicago
Dolliver
A. B. Cummins
Waterloo
David B. Henderson
William B. Alison
Betrayed Trust Casts Doubt on Former Advisor
A Chicago Record-Herald piece recalls a shifting view of a once trusted adviser who seemed unselfish and kind but whose betrayal after the narrator sought aid shattered faith in him and his creed. The brief reflects on friendship, dependency, and disillusionment.
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Chicago Record-Herald
Scarlet fever remedy and its claimed cure
A letter outlines using sulpho carbolate of soda as a preventive and cure for scarlet fever and diphtheria. Instructions specify six powders of ten grains each dissolved in water, with dosing for prevention and cure. A New York doctor and a reader report successful results in a sick child, noting quarantine avoidance.
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Chase
May
New York
Rhader
Alcoholism as Home Destroyer Warned by Pastor
Walnut Street Baptist pastor Rev John Bunyan Smith delivered a sermon condemning alcoholism as a home destroyer. He argued drunkenness ruined Noah’s household and that today the curse erodes families, citing contrasts between saloons and schools, churches, and crime linked to drink.
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John Bunyan Smith
Walnut Street Baptist Church
Noah
Real estate transfers list Waterloo parcels and sellers
Real estate transfers show Charles Kyler transferring land in Ricker and Statnober’s addition Waterloo to L O Kleber for 1. United States to Avery William J Barney. H B Cropper to Louise M Strahan part of Lot 8 Block 17 Linden Place Waterloo for 1. Lydia Hinman to Joseph Schuler Lot 3 Block 21 Linden Place Waterloo for 750.
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Black Hawk Co. Abstract Co
Charles @. Kyler
L. O. Kleber
Ricker & Statnober
Waterloo
United States
Avery William J. Barney
H. B. Cropper
Louise M. Stranahan
Lineden Place
Lydia Hinman
Joseph Schuler
Linden Place
Mother's Friend Offered as Remedy for Expectant Mothers
Trepidation about motherhood worries many women but an external application called Mother's Friend claims to ease the process. The formula, prepared by Bradfield Regulator Co. in Atlanta, promises gentle abdominal expansion with no pain or nervousness and is advertised as available in drug stores for a dollar per bottle.
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Bradfield Regulator Co
Lamar
Atlanta
Gale
Merital Pile Remedy Ad
An advertisement for Merital Pile Remedy claims a unique scientific treatment for internal and external piles with many advantages. The notice invites readers to inquire at Henderson Drug Co and Red Cross Drug Co for details.
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Henderson Drug Co
Red Cross Drug Co
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Wiliam H. Paft
Woodrow Wilson
Payne-Aldrich
Jammer
Spirit OF the Iowa Press
Marshalltown
Lodge
Uncle George
Carroll Herald
Rathbun
Marion Register
Marion
Cedar Rapids
Ilinois
Ames
Des Moines Tribune
Cosmo Hamilton
Balkan
Houston Post
George
California Theological School
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Baptist Church
George Fitch
Waterloo Evening Courier
Penrose, Barnes, Crane
Gallinger Cummins
A. van Valkenburg
la Porte City
Hawkeye Granite Co
Tom PF. Trata
Myr
Sas Feferson
Alcoholism
Fletcher
FL. H. Latier
Lafayette Street
Fourth Street
Proprietos
Lafayette Building
4Th St. E
C.M. Wray
M. D
Natl Bank
DR. I
Black Hawk Bank
E. T. Jaynes
M.D
Black Hawk
Franklin St
C. D. Pedersen
Tefferson Street
Carl Bickley
Cecil Bickley
Ofice
West Fourth Street
Waterloo OR
DR. Gerrit J. Bennett
West Fourth
Elmwood and Western
T. A. McManus
Commercial Bank
Ralston
DR. Bodwell
Miss Hazel Fiddick
Nat'l Bank
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