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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1911

Page

10

Fight to Abolish Commerce Court Grips West

Washington officials report mounting support in the House and possible two thirds in the Senate to repeal the law creating the commerce court after its intermountain rate ruling. Mountain state Republicans line up to end the court, amid a western backlash and anticipated presidential veto.

Washington Commerce Court Democratic House Senate

Baby cured of chicken pox rash after Cuticura treatment

Mrs. Margaret Gunn of Roxbury Boston recounts severe itching and night-time agony for her baby during a 1909 trip to England and Ireland. After trying Doctors in Ireland and England, she credits Cuticura Soap and Ointment with clearing the rash after nine months and no scars.

Boston England Ireland Baby Margaret Gunn Burrell St Roxbury Mass Potter Drug & Chem. Corp Dept

Insanity Plea Planned in Springfield Murder Trial

Defence counsel will offer hereditary insanity as an explanation for Bertram G. Spencer, accused of murdering Miss Martha B. Blackstone on March 81, 1910, in Springfield Massachusetts.

Dr. Jekyll Mr. Hyde Bertram G. Spencer Springfeld Mass Martha B. Blackstone

Repeal Effort Swells as 14 Western Republicans Back It

Doorway to repeal gains steam as canvass shows fourteen regular Republican senators from the far west ready to vote for repeal. With progressive Republicans and Democrats who opposed the court, a broad senate majority appears likely.

Far West Senate

East Des Moines and Iowa City to clash in state final

Des Moines reports East Des Moines high school scheduled to meet Iowa City high school in the state championship at the local stadium. Iowa City arrived, both teams in good condition with light practice.

Des Moines East Des Moines High School Iowa Citys High School Iowa City Grinnell Grinnell College Des Moines College Edwards Waterloo Business College A. BF. Gates City Cates B. R. Shoemaker

Missing Raymond B Frost Of Sioux City University Graduate

Raymond B Frost a 27 year old University of Wisconsin graduate from Sioux City disappeared Sept 3 after going off sight. He worked for a Chicago publishing house and authorities fear injury prompting hospital searches. Frost is tall with a slight smile blue eyes and light complexion. Backache and rheumatism are listed among common ailments in the ad copy.

Sioux City Raymond B. Frost Frost University of Wisconsin Tnterhaul Chicago

President Will Retain Wilson Amid Cabinet Uncertainty

The President plans to keep Secretary of Agriculture Wilson in the cabinet through current actions and likely beyond, viewing him as a political asset. The Moss committee report on Wiley is expected and may criticize Wilson, but it should not alter the President's decision. Dr. Dunlap may remain on the Pure Food and Drug Board, with Wiley and DoLittle in charge.

America Old Country CELMO Knapp Drug Co Washington, D. C Wilson Taft Wiley Taf Congress Moss Committee Dr. Wiley McCabe Democratic Committee Pure Food and Drug Board P. L. Dunlap Dr. Doolittle Dr. Dunlap Doolittle New York

Patents Granted to Owa Inventors

A list of patent grants for the week ending Nov 14 1913 reported from Des Moines. Inventors include Towans Takwett Sigurd F Anderson Cuspidar Chartey Crawford Tahie Eustice Hatham Mains Morrison Roberts Voss Lamb Davies McKay with multiple locations in Iowa and Nebraska.

Towans Clarence J. Loftus Crocker Building Des Moines Takwett Sigurd F. Anderson Cuspidar Chartey Crawford Winterset John Tahie Onawa Edward A JE. L. Eustice Newton Charles FE. Hatham Mason City Robert D. Mains Council Bluffs William Morrison David F. Roberts Ft. Dodge William H. Voss Davenport John Q. Lamb J. Davies Ansley Neb John R. McKay Waterlao

Bank Merger Completes as Citizens Savings Becomes Part of Security

The Citizens Savings bank ceases to exist as an independent entity as all accounts are transferred to Security Savings bank following the announced merger.

Citizens Savings Bank Security Savings Bank

Bank safety upgrades and local moves noted

The security has enlarged the banking room at the corner of Lafayette and Fourth streets with new fixtures installed. Mrs. Mary Hartman a dressmaker has moved to 1212 Randolph Street with phone 1602.

Lafayette and Fourth Streets Mary Hartman Randolph Street

Potter worker dies after 18000 volt shock in Duluth

Duluth Minnesota reports David Carlson died after a fatal shock at a potter plant. He had recently survived a 12000 volt contact and was pulled free when a switch forced shutdown of the pile.

Duluth Minn David Carlson Ife Carlson

Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Offer Safer Laxative Substitute

Prominent Ohio physician Dr F M Edwards of Portsmouth shows a new laxative called Dr Edwards Olive Tablets. The sugar coated olive colored tablets claim to cleanse the liver without calomel’s after effects, sold in pocket sizes for 10 and 25 cents.

F. M. Edwards Portamouth Ohio Edwards Experimenta Drugegiers Olive Tablet Company Portsmouth Columbus

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STAR The Star Cloak and Suit House East Fourth Street Celmo Company American Distributors Fast Koeneke & Wolfe Cash Grocers Lafayette Street Chase and Sanborn's Zoe Bac iGood Waterloo Gebcyc Tom CE Syndicate Building Intermountain Interstate Commerce Commission Stroebel Music House East Fifth Street Bertram G. Spencer State University Eleven Ames Hawley Baird McGinnis Murphy Penningroth Foley W. Taggart Pat Democrata Chamberlain E. Pickett Shell KE. Pickett Vera Fiddick Butler County Fiddick William Fiddick Greene OWA Watts OL Waterloo Shoe Co Calomel Fred L. Kimball Co. Publishers and Printers Iowa Sten. 3 A. C. Stewart Auto Tire CO A. C. Stewart Esat Fifth Street Waterloo, Iowa Vwler Co
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