The Courier in Europe advertising and offices listed
The text lists advertising rates and contact numbers for The Courier and outlines where American travelers can find The Waterloo Courier file locations in London and other European offices. It mentions telephone contact and various agency addresses across major cities.
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Covrrex
Associated Freeeand Lows Evening Press Association
Rick Hawk County
Ada Lcent
Courier
Europs
Tracelere
Europe
Waterloo Courier
The Hold Over Paper Edition Preview
The Hold Over Paper teases a Saturday edition that Waterloo readers will digest Sunday. It promises in depth coverage and a weekend digest crafted for Saturday night readers.
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All Waterloo
Political Gossip on 1912 Campaigns and Running Mates
The piece outlines Taft as the likely Republican nominee with James Schoolcraft Sherman pushed aside. It discusses faction dynamics between standpatters and progressives, names possible running mates like Cummins Beveridge Borah and others, and notes potential obstacles for various figures while praising Senator Cummins and predicting anti trust tariff and railroad reform concerns.
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Taft
James Schoolcraft Sherman
United States
Iman
Sherman
Stimson
Jowans
Cummins
Ice
Beveridge
Borah
la Falletta
Repiblicans
Cumming
Taft Odds In 1912 Race Highlighted In Iowa Letter
A reader argues Cummins is second to none but Taft could unite the Republican party in 1912 though victory is uncertain. The piece then mocks Cedar Rapids and Dubuque rival claims over industrial leadership, noting Waterloo's official employment figures show Waterloo ahead of both cities and others like Des Moines Davenport Sioux City Dubuque and Cedar Rapids.
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M. Cummins
United States
Taft
Cummins
Waterloo
Cedar Rapids
Dubuque
Iowa
van Duyn
Des Moines
Davenport
Sioux City
Debuque
Spirit of the Iowa Press on Local Bank Jokes and City Plans
A Decorah bank cashier jokes about the postal savings bank as a failure with only nineteen depositors. The piece urges Waterloo boosters to push interurban lines to La Porte City, notes traffic safety needs in crossing guards, and discusses Iowa city plans. It also criticizes Des Moines governance and cites Taft’s frank reply to Grangers.
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Decorah Bank
Sioux City
Postal Savings Bank
la Porte City
FL & N
Waterloo Boosters
Waterlooans
Iowa
Waterloo
Serene
Interurban plans and political notes across Iowa
A compendium of editorials and commentary notes on reciprocity politics in Iowa. Topics include opposition to reciprocity for fair-minded respect, interurban rail expansion to Cedar Rapids and other cities, Iowa primary and anti-pass impacts, liquor law effects, rural schools and roads, and Laurier’s stance on Canadian reciprocity.
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Marshalltown
Iowa
Lowa
Contagion of nerves plagues town residents and scenes
An anonymous narrative laments nervous contagion among townsfolk. A run of anxious behavior follows a rash of cases from a harried widow who “accommodates” to a livery stable keeper whose nervousness spooks a horse. The author cites disrupted sleep and fatigue as signs of widespread nervous influence.
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Mina
Cameron
Molly
Marie
The Contagion of Nerves at the Office
A narrator recalls how a nervous boss and rapid dictation wear on staff. He cites a "bete-noir" colleague whose speed breeds tension, and notes nerves spread via hurried telephone calls, urging readers to test the theory.
Wrecks of Two Newspaper Ventures Warn of Perils
The article reviews two failed publications, Human Life at Boston and Spokane Inland Herald, detailing large investments, receiver actions, and the need for strong reader demand beyond money. It argues new ventures require a real field and sustained public support to survive.
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Des Moines Register and Leader
Human Life
Boston
Spokane Inland Herald
Spokane
Wash
Inland Herald
Presbyterians Drop Heresy Charges at Assembly
In Atlantic City on May 26 the Presbyterian general assembly dropped the heresy charges against President Francis Brown and Professor William Adams Brown of Union seminary. The brief report notes the charges were dismissed after expectations of a sensational proceeding.
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Atlantic City
Presbyterian General Assembly
Francis Brown
Wm. Adams Brown
Union Seminary
Frontier Secured as Troops Strengthen Northern Borders
Lisbon notes the northern frontier fully secure with border garrisons reinforced by troops loyal to the republic. No violence reported in the official statement, signaling stable border conditions amid regional tensions.
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Lisbon
Portuguesa
Iowa Buys Fifty Autos a Day in Statewide Purchase
Des Moines reports show 4 223 automobiles purchased since January 1 1911 with an outlay near 3 378 400 dollars. The year 1919 saw 10 412 licenses issued and 28 012 total autos statewide. At 800 dollars per car the wealth tied up reaches 22 409 600 dollars and daily expenditure averages 40 000 dollars. Farmers and small towns receive most licenses with Des Moines accounts sparse.
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Des Moines
Jows
Hayward
Auto Department
Scenses
Iowa
Harlan’s Formal Oil Case Dissent Filed at Supreme Court
Associate Justice John Marshall Harlan filed in the supreme court his formal dissent in the Standard Oil case. The oral dissent served as a framework for the final 8,000 word document placed on record yesterday, criticizing the court’s modification of the lower court decree allowing subsidiary corporations.
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Washington, D. C
John Marshall Harlan
Supreme Court
Harlan
Court voices concern over altered Standard Oil ruling
The article notes Chief Justice White calling a modification of the Standard Oil dissolution a minor matter while Justice Harlan predicts the decision will disrupt business and invite prolonged and costly litigation nationwide for years to come.
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White
Harlan
Bank Clearings and Realty Transfers for May 1911
The Bank clearings for the week ending May 25 1911 totaled 1 251 439 70 with daily sums listed and compared to last year. Realty transfers show 37 deeds 45 180 24, 28 mortgages 69 768 04, 12 chattel mortgages 2 924 85, and 26 mortgages released 35 944 04. Total instruments recorded to date 3037 versus 3229 last year, down 192.
Vegetable Prices Show Little Change This Week
Not much change in the vegetable market this week says Breen grocer. Supplies are plentiful and the line of greens is complete. Strawberries from Brown near home arrive in better grade, large and luscious berries go for 15 cents a box. hawked fruit fetches 10 cents or three quarts for a quarter but quality is poor. Orange creamery butter sells at 28 cents a pound and dairy smear is quoted at 25 cents.
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Breen
Iowa State Teachers College Graduation Week Plans
Programs for the thirty fifth year at Cedar Falls list events for the training school. Key dates include Friday May 26 8 p.m. class play pageant Iowa in the auditorium and Thursday June 1 6 30 p.m. alumnal reception and banquet in
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Iowa State Teachers’ College
Cedar Falls
Iowa
Graduation Week Activities at Towa State Teachers College
A schedule of commencement events from Friday June 2 to Tuesday June 6 includes diplomas in the auditorium, anniversaries of literary societies, a faculty reception, baccalaureate services with an address by President Seerley, alumnal prayer and student services, recital of piano voice and violin, an alumni reception, Sheridan's The School for Scandal play, commencement exercises, alumni business meeting, and alumni luncheon on campus.
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Towa State Teachers’ College
Seerley
Sheridan
Alumnai
How to Gain Flesh Weight Gaining Tablets Advised
The article claims regular use of one or two grain hypo-nuclane tablets after meals can increase red and white blood cells and improve digestion absorption to build blood and solid tissues. Available from physicians and well stocked shops and apothecaries.
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Ed Apothecary
Blackburns Pain Away Pillagra Headache Relief Ad
Blackburns Pain Away Pillgra offers relief for severe headaches neuralgia and other pains. Available at all druggists with claims of fast action and easy dosage.
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Blackburn
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Evening Courier
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