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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1911
Page
11
The Couriers advertise a dictionary set that provides at the elbow English education for all workers and students. It promotes personal value to employers, life enjoyment, and financial benefit with six coupons and a small bonus, urging readers to purchase as a lasting asset and gift.
A lengthy article discusses eugenics era sterilization beliefs, child labor concerns, and state reform efforts. It notes laws to sterilize defectives, calls for stricter enforcement, and cites opinions on protecting society. It also covers the conference's sessions on child labor, inspectors, and upcoming meetings with names of organizers and locations.
A worker operating a shredder suffered severe hand injuries when his mittens entangled in the machine. Reportedly the accident narrowly avoided fatal outcomes, witnesses noted the danger and urged caution with powerful industrial equipment.
Rethschild fed in Sing Sing Prison in the 740s. She later married Mugene Co Batten of Sioux Cuy, who was an advertising manager for Davidson Bros. and later a business manager of the Live Stock Record. He led the Polk Directory company and served as choir director at St. Paul’s Episcopal church. He briefly separated from his first wife, then married the widow of David Rothschild after a Troy Stnux City incident. She attended dinner in Stany City last summer and they were reported at a Chicago house.
Sioux City reports a staff of authorities pursuing a case involving a trunk containing over 400 dollars from a Federal Bank in New York. The money was allegedly shipped or cashed from Sioux City to St Louis by Mrs Eugena Rothschild Tatton wife of RE Batten, formerly of Sioux City. General W Glaze, counsel for the bank receiver, cites inquiries to locate Mrs Batten and the truck believed to have carried the funds. Mrs Batten, widow of David Rothschild, is central to the investigation.
Notice to stockholders of Leavitt and Johnson Trunk Company that a special meeting will be held at the company office in Watering Iowa on Friday December 1 18 for a special election to renew the corporate charter and to conduct related business as needed. Signed by officers L Johnson vice president R Davis secretary and others.
The season for coughs and colds is at hand and care is needed to protect children. A cold heightens diphtheria or scarlet fever risk, so quick cure matters. Meritol Cough Remedy has many mothers’ trust and contains no opium or narcotics. Sold by Henderson Drug Co. and Red Cross Drug Co.
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