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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1910

Page

2

The Courier Advertising and Office Contacts

Hartman presides with Faditor and W Peterson as Sec Treas Gen Mgr New York office listed at Tribune Building Alfred B Lukens Chicago office 102 Tribune Building A W Alien manager of Daily Courier. Rates and offices noted for weekly edition and Europe edition distribution details in Black Hawk County paper.

Nda Hartman W. Peterson Sec-Treas New York Tribune Alfred B. Lukens Chicago A. W. Alien Daily Courier Courier Postoffice Trico Coven Amoc Frees Iowa Evening Presa Association Black Hawk County Cale Krown Ori Ee the Courier Europe Waterloo Courier Lendon Trafalgar Building Northcumberland Avenue American Express Office G. Rosmarket Dawe's Steamship Agency Green Wheel Paris Boulevard Des Capucines Place de Yopera Unier den

The Hold Over Paper Saturday Night Read

The Waterloo Saturday paper dominates weekend reading, delivering thorough digestion on Sunday with cover to cover attention. Readers rely on the publication for local news, features, and timely insights that anchor their weekend.

All Waterloo

G O P Urges Parcels Post to Help Common People

The Evening Courier argues for a national parcels post as immediate relief, criticizing express firms and rail commissions. It cites costs, corporate profits, and alleged parliamentary support, urging Congress to adopt parcels post rather than endure delays with private carriers.

United States Congress American Adams Wells Fargo Express Pas New York Philadelphia Naples London C. S. Barrett Farmers’ Union

Political wager on parcels post bills and party gains

The piece argues both parties seek fiscal leverage through a parcels post bill to improve public confidence, warning the Democrats will capitalize on any misstep. It notes ads urging investment for profit, and cites the Chicago Tribune on meat prices rising after a Democratic victory and Republican prospects.

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Iowa's road shame and call for a state roads system

The piece laments Iowa’s failure to fund state roads while praising other states that tax and invest in hard roads. It urges forming a roads commission and a scientific network to connect farms to markets, arguing better infrastructure boosts crop value and statewide progress. It also criticizes legal actions favoring large packing firms and bank interests.

Iowa Union Witi Courier New England New York New Jersey Delaware Maryland Virginia West Virginia Pennsylvania Ohio Florida Minnesota Michigan Washington Idaho Utah California Colorado New Mexico Arizona State Roads Commission Thay

Vivisection Scene At City Convention Sparks Outcry

Fragments describe cruel experiments at a major medical convention with graphic depictions of animal tests and a child subject, including a leg broken to demonstrate a cure and an intestine removed, amid protest and condemnation.

Chicago Police Crackdown on Smitty Cards and Ragtime Tunes

Police crack down on smitty post cards and ragtime songs amid concerns of obscenity. Authorities weigh censorship in Waterloo as city debates acceptable material in public spaces.

Chicagio Police Department Waterloo

Senator’s Pat Report Promotes Self on Front Page Slug

A appointed senator seeks daily visibility by filling front page slug with self-promotional notices, aiming to boost profile and influence through consistent advertising in the newspaper.

Satanic Majesty Faces No Compromise From Billy

The statement asserts that while one party gradually adopts a conciliatory stance, Billy remains uncompromising and unmoved toward any middle ground. The remark highlights a stark conflict in attitudes and approach.

Billy

Census trends show urban growth shifting population

The New York Loening Post notes Iowa and Missouri's northern counties hold rich farming land while census returns reveal 100000 fewer residents than a decade ago outside battles of large towns. Indiana and Maine show notable growth, driven by cities like Indianapolis, as machinery and manufacturing influence regional demographics.

Chicago Record-Herald Iowa Missouri New York Loening Post United States Maine Indiana Indianapolis Massachusetts Far East

Spire of Tile Iowa Press and Iowa politics notes

Fragmentary excerpts reference the Spire of Tile Iowa Press and political commentary on Council Bluffs Billy Sunday, the Iowa legislature electing senators, Beveridge, and calls for coherent national policy. The pieces imply editorial stances on elections, reform, and party politics with scattered mentions of Sioux City Journal and St Louis, but details are incomplete.

Compel Parents to Buy Books for School Desks

Des Moines Iowa Nov 18 county superintendents urge new state legislation to compel parents or guardians to purchase school text books. Rural schools report indifference and obstinacy toward buying required texts, prompting a possible amendment to the compulsory attendance law. Polk county’s Mrs. Huegle cites a patron with three children who refuses to buy books, noting no current mechanism to enforce purchases.

Des Moines Jonnie Steele Huegle Polk County Theron

The Right Use of Money by Mary Lyon in Chit Chat

A column criticizes fashionable spending among American women, arguing extravagance means spending without value. It cites white gloves on a train as wasted cost, notes fragile fabrics and ultra styles, and urges prudent choices to accomplish desires.

Lyons Mt. Holyoke Mary Lyon Mary Yon Tex C

Foley Kidney Pills End Kidney and Bladder Ailments

S Parsons of Battle Creek Michigan reports severe kidney and bladder trouble improved by Foley Kidney Pills. He describes relief from back ache shooting pains and urinary irregularities after steady use and highly recommends the remedy. Wangler Bros and H W Taggart advertise the pill.

S. Parsons Battle Creek Mich Wangler Bros H. W. Taggart

History of the 10WA Muloct Law summarized

Dave Brant editor of the City Republican traces the 10WA muloc t law history from its 14 year old root in 1882 prohibition to the Clark law and county enforcement, detailing opposition from liquor interests, juries, and local ordinances, the 5 000 population unit, 65 percent clause, and political maneuvering by Republicans and Democrats to secure a modified prohibition framework.

Dave Brant Et | City Republican Cedar Rapds Iowa Supreme Court Republican Party Des Moines Ottumwa Cedar Rapids Horace Boies Allison Republican Committee Harlan Frank Jackson J. H. Funk Hardin Allen van Buren

History and impact of the mulct law in Iowa temperance

The article recalls how prohibitionists allied with Republicans forced a constitutional majority to enact the mulct law not by liquor men’s urging but as a temperance measure to end liquor lawlessness. It helped enforce laws in prohibition counties, gradually bringing full state obedience. Cedar Rapids signed petitions for better conditions, and time proved the church supporters were right about improved standards.

Iquor Prohibition Cedar Rapids

Interests Grip Tightens As Food Prices Drop

Washington officials discuss the price decline in food products with Secretary Wilson and Dr. Harvey W. Wiley trading sharp remarks. Wilson attributes the drop to drought driven cattle feed costs and a large corn harvest while Wiley accuses big interests of market manipulation. He asserts prices are being kept above set levels and warns of enforcement actions against markets that deviate.

Washington, D. C Wilson Harvey W. Wiley Bureau of Chemistry Wiley Chicago Dr. Wiley Washington

Cover Figure Speaks On Market Outlook And Prices

A statement notes that when a person from the cover succeeds in their purpose, prices will rise again indicating anticipated market rebound.

Landing airships on warships eyed in navy study

Washington officials outline next steps in airship research to assess landing on a warship. Following Aviator Bly's Birmingham flight, officers see naval airships playing a scouting role and weigh approaches such as nets or pontoons to let a craft land near or on a vessel.

Washington, D. C United States Navy Bly

Absentminded remark from Cleveland Leader cartoon

The Cleveland Leader quotes Mrs Nupop Dear noting the baby looks like her every day while Mr Nupop, absent, retorts that he can’t be bothered with tales of the child’s misdeeds after returning home tired and nervous.

Nupop Mr. Nupop Cleveland

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