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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1911

Page

2

Alignment of the Reciprocity Question Across Newspapers

The article argues for U S Canada reciprocity, citing President Taft Beveridge and many editors in favor, while noting opposition from certain politicians and papers. It traces support among national magazines and western papers, and lists Iowa newspapers aligned with farmer interests.

United States Canada Taft Montana Texas Albert J. Beveridge Cannon Young East Lyman Abbott Outlook Chicago Tribune and Record-Herald Minneapolis Journal Northwest Register and Leader Iowa Dubuque Times-Journal Marshalltown Times-Republican Council Blutts Xkonpareil Sioux City Tribune Davenport Times Cedar Rapids Gazette Chicago Des Moines Enulyaix

Courage of Conviction Stirred by Reciprocity Debate

Professor James D. Boyle of the University of North Dakota urged reciprocity with Canada before a U S Senate finance committee, arguing it serves the country despite farm price worries. North Dakota politician Treadwell Twitchell criticized Boyle, threatening to remove him from his faculty post, saying the university should stay out of politics.

James D. Boyle University of North Dakota Canada United States Beas Boyle Finance Committee United States Senate Treadwell Twitchell North Dakota House Boyle

Iowa Saloon Figures Show Impact of Dry Law

A historical Iowa report shows saloons dropping about 24 percent and revenue down 17 percent under the mulct law. It lists counts of saloons per year 1908 1910 and revenues, noting an average license around 865 86 in 1908 and 900 86 in 1910 and a 600 license proposed for next legislature.

Iowa Harvard Biles Hemet Etons tWeisieee Ehst Ekenese

Spirit of the Low-A Press and scattered editorial quips

A compilation of fragmented clippings from small papers lampooning politics and transit. The entries mention Standard Oil breakup conjectures, Congressman candidate Tudge Greene’s self description, jokes about streetcar seats, Cedar Rapids interurban plans, and nostalgia for partisan politics.

Davenport Teachers Celebrate Reform Achieving Life Certificates

The Davenport Times notes a long dreamed reform as the last legislature allows teachers with sufficient experience and ability to receive a life certificate, removing annual exams. Education progress becomes a cause for celebration and potential annual observance by teachers statewide.

Davenport

Debating Mrs Phillips and the married life

The essay discusses David Graham Phillips and his view that middle class American women fail in marriage by not sharing economic and domestic duties. It cites quotations urging independence, efficient home management, and salable skills as necessary for a wife to deserve marriage and mutual support.

David Graham Phillips Phillips Mr. Phillips Enid

Debates on Marriage Roles and Railroad Shipping Rates

A Dubuque Telegraph-Herald excerpt weighs in on gender duties in marriage, suggesting some truth to equal obligations for wives. It also reports Wells Fargo Express rate disputes, noting railroads and express firms collude to push higher shipping charges. An Iowa farm trip to the Gulf Coast is advertised, with details on a June 6 outing and a 40-person limit.

Dubuque Express Company Waterloo Cedar Rapids Gulf Coast America French & Frazee Black Hawk Bank

Make the Crossings Safe and Patrol Traffic

Citizens urge turning Fourth Street crossings into police like Chicago crossings. They call for officers at First, Second, Third and Fifth avenues to police traffic, reducing collision risk between streetcars and engines. The plan aims for safer crossings without major extra cost.

Cesar Rapids Gazette Fourth Street Second Third Fifth Avenue Chicago Bever Park Marion

Ruth Kimball BECOMES Bride of James Denmead

In Marshalltown Iowa on May 22 a church wedding joined Ruth Kimball a society favorite and James Denmead vice president of the First National bank. The groom’s brother in law Dr E A Hunt gave away the bride with Mrs Hunt as matron of honor and Sara Chamberlain as maid of honor. Mabel Bushong Danville Illinois and Gladys Carey served as bridesmaids. Best man was H K Denmead with ushers Dr Frank B Whinery Dwight Denmead and Fred Lets CHaten.

Marshalltown Ruth Kimball James Denmead First National Bank Inlaw E. A. Hunt Waterloo Hunt Sara Chamberlain Mabel Bushong Danville Til Gladys Carey H. K. Denmead

Carroll to Seek Third Term Amid Campaign Tour

Des Moines reports indicate Governor Carroll has begun a state tour to secure the third term nomination. Officials say he left the city without notice, intends to meet supporters firsthand, and avoid public conferences in Des Moines to build early campaign momentum.

Des Moines State House Carroll Blaze Bleakly Morrow Atention

Waterloo Mission Reports First Quarter Finances and Reach

The Waterloo Mission's first quarter report by secretary Miss Alice Kinney shows receipts of 242.20, including 195.75 in monthly pledges and 44.45 in donations. Expenditures totaled 237.62, leaving 4.58 on hand. Attendance reached 2,500 with 26 average nightly. Fifteen men found employment, and daily prayers were requested. Milford R. Hughes led services with pastors, boatmen, Gideons, and laymen speaking. Bible study occurred weekly and a reading table was added for religious literature.

Waterloo Mission Alice Kinney Milford R. Hughes

Twenty Annual Black Hawk County Sunday School Convention

The twentieth annual Black Hawk County Sunday School association convention will meet Thursday and Friday at the First Congregational Church. An pre-session midweek prayer meetings on Wednesday evening. The opening program starts 1:30 p.m. with songs, devotions by Rev. HK OW Reherd, an address of welcome by J. R Vaughan, a response by J. H. Shoemaker, then talks by Co. D. Meigs Indianapolis Des Moines Rev. Frank Fitch and Miss Florence Ward on themes of character, teacher training and child adapted Sunday schools. A general round table on Sunday School problems closes the program led by F. Fitch.

Black Hawk County Sunday School Association First Congregational Church HK OW. Reherd Waterloo J. R Vaughan Union J. H. Shoemaker Cedar Falls Jesus Christ D. Meigs Indianapolis Ind Frank Fitch Des Moines Florence Ward F. Fitch

Cough remedy claims to loosen coughs in one hour

An old advertisement touts a home made cough syrup titled Essence Mentho laxene with sugar syrup as a laxative remedy. It promises to cure coughs and colds quickly for adults and children and includes simple preparation steps and dosing guidance.

Remedy for rheumatism promoted by American Drug and Press Assn

Meritel Rheumatis is offered as a new rheumatism remedy compounded from a special formula by its chemists. Claimed to bring certain results and praised by physicians and users. Sold by Henderson Drug Co and local representatives.

American Drug and Press Association Meritel Henderson Drug Co

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