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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1916

Page

6

Harding Gains Seaboard of Dem Votes in Iowa Governor Race

Des Moines reports show Harding winning about 40,000 more Democratic ballots than in 1914 and 1912, with 1,776 precincts counted. County tallies reveal mixed shifts, noting dry counties held line for Republicans while rural areas backed Harding on road issues amid cross voting by Germans and progressives.

Des Moines Harding Iowa Meredith John T. Hamilton Dunn Mason City Gov. Clarke Judge Stevens Boone Dubuque Clinton County Hamilton Clarke Dunh Scott County Bes Moines County Lee County Aind Barding Carroll County Crawford County Tittle Hanor Hughes

Daughters in Welfare Screen Iowa City Babies

Town City November 18 The child welfare department of Hlecta circle King’s daughters known country vet for its unique service in behalf of babies will soon begin semi monthly non competitive examinations for babies from birth to three years. Examinations, dental work, mental tests, and physical exams are offered free by Iowa State University experts and the College of Dentistry and Psychology. Mothers receive invitations to attend at the third welfare station in the city core led by Mrs Elbert W Rockwood. The circle plans continued school welfare investigations and noted Iowa City children miss about one day each month due to illness, while literature on prenatal care and infant care is distributed.

Hlecta Circle King’s Daughters Country Vet Iowa State University Socialists College of Dentistry Department of Psychology Rockwood Welfare Department Circle Iowa City Staton Children’s Bureau Washington American Association For the Prevention of Infant Mortality

Pan Run Down in Streets of Dubuque

Dubuque on November 10 reports Harry O'Brien a 50 year old man at a local hospital in critical condition after being struck by an auto fan over him on Fourth Street last night.

Dubuque Harry O'Brien

Iowa and Iowans Chase Booze Violations at Keokuk

Keokuk liquor violations trigger state agents probe into local officials and bootleggers. A wagon load of unlabeled liquor was seized crossing the river, highlighting federal requirements for shipments over state lines. Temp bars face injunctions as justice officials expand their Keokuk investigation. Infantile paralysis also adds to health board reports with two new cases in Barnes City and Davenport.

Keokuk Temp Bar Temp State Department of Justice Iowa Templars Department of Justice Keokuk Bridge Illinois Dea Moines State Board of Health Barnes City Davenport

Mother Rules in Religion and Politics’ Power Split

Des Moines report cites Drake University findings by Dr Florence Richardson. Among 178 psychology students, 66 percent inherited political views from parents while 76 percent had reasons for their party choice. In religion, 71 percent were raised in the parents’ faith and in cases of disagreement, students sided with mothers.

Des Moines Florence Richardson Drake University Richardson Father Sone Mother

Election Expense Accounts Now Due Des Moines Report

John A. Gusher of Winterset, Republican railroad commissioner winner, filed an expense statement showing 192.35 spent, with 125 donated to the Republican state central committee. he had no contributions. Others filing include W. W. Anderson of Scranton with 81.90 in his race for state representative. November 17 is the filing deadline. The secretary of state’s office will monitor for compliance and possible evasion.

Des Moines John A. Gusher Winterset W. S. Allen Republican State Central Committee Secretary of State Legal Department W. W. Anderson Scranton

National Fire Insurance firm formed in Des Moines

Des Moines reports another large fire insurance company forming, a million-dollar National Fire Insurance company. Articles of incorporation filed with the secretary of state. George J. Delmega, ex-presi dent of Century Fire Insurance, is president and T. B. Moore serves as secretary treasurer. Century Fire was sold years ago to St Paul Fire and Marine.

Des Moines Iowa John L. Bleakley National Fire Insurance Company George J. Delmega Century Fire Insurance Company of T. B. Moore Century Fire Insurance Company St. Paul Fire and Marins

Well Known Dubuque Physician Dies at 46

Dubuque, Nov 10. Dr. John B. Maguire a long time resident and prominent physician in this region died at his home last night at age 46. He was the brother of Dan Maguire who was elected district judge on Tuesday.

Dubuque John B. Maguire

Papes Diapepsin Brings Quick Relief For Stomach Distress

An advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as a fast, harmless remedy for indigestion, dyspepsia, and gastritis. It claims rapid relief from sour, gassy stomachs and lists symptoms like headache and nausea easing as soon as the product contacts the stomach. Promotes a fifty-cent bottle and home use.

Pape

Fort Dodge Land Sale Tops Local Deals Involving Four Men

Fort Dodge reports a land sale worth over 130000 closed by four local businessmen. The property near Belmond, once owned by D Me Ke Neher, now belongs to A K Loomis Fred Joomis and W O Merritt of Wortbudge. The Franklin County farms span three half sections with improvements. The price reached 182000 dollars per acre. The deal, long in the works, surprised many and is expected to be held as a permanent investment. In Dubuque county, voters weighed a tuberculosis hospital tax proposal with yes leading by about two to one in early returns from Tuesday's election.

Fort Dodge Belmond D. MeKeNeher Tms Dubuque Tuesaday

Dubuque County Sees Republican Shift After Election

In Dubuque County voters appear to have shifted away from the Democratic landslide narrative. Harding wins county by 3,324 votes, Wilson gains only 194, and Democratic congressman candidate Murtagh trails by a slim margin. Local Republicans claim gains across county offices and Maher’s slate may reshape the county board of supervisors, historically a Democratic stronghold.

Dubuque Wilson Murtagh Mategin Threrm

Governor Elect Thanks Demos for Support in Election

Governor Elect issues statement praising Demos for backing his win in Tuesday's election. The brief note, carried by the Stony City Journal, credits party supporters and local figures for his victory while acknowledging ongoing tensions and challenges ahead.

Demos

Iowa Governor Acceptance Speech Cites Campaign Support

A speech expresses gratitude for the support of the Republican committees led by Charles Rawson and J. A. Johnson and volunteers across Iowa. The speaker claims the campaign ran smoothly, pledges fulfilled, and asserts readiness to govern for all Iowans with personal gratitude for recognition received.

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New Professor at Ames Grows ISU Extension Work

Ames November 10 Henry Glass added to the state extension department of Iowa State College and available to schools statewide for manual training instruction. The department recently guided 1200 girls in Cedar Rapids with a month of practical training in cooking sewing home planning and related crafts for wage earners lacking college access. Glass assists with planning courses in handicraft club work selecting texts and advising on training equipment.

Ames Henry Glass Iowa State College Cedar Rapids Giese Fs

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