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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1910
Page
1
National league stars praise Christy Mathewson for his calm pitching and fielding, noting his ease to hit when no runners on. In pinch situations he displays dazzling speed and sharp curves, admired for his mystery fadeaways and clutch reserve.
The pennant winning Athletics benefited from Dame Fortune guiding several players. Paddy Livingston rose from Indianapolis to milestone salaries after joining Connie Mack and delivering key 1909 work. Cy Morgan, once scorned in St Louis, found luck in trade to Philadelphia. Pat Donahue and Tris Lord also profited from midseason moves enabling them to contribute in the chase for the championship.
Baseball greats Pete Browning and Ed Delehanty are praised as the game’s top sluggers yet lived divergent careers. Browning pursued batting as art and torment over misses, while Delehanty treated batting as labor and moved on after plays. Both shunned bunting yet produced膺historic power with contrasting temperaments and postgame lives.
Superior Wisconsin November report describes Joseph Backstrom escaping a wolf attack by climbing a tall pine. Dayton Selleck shot a deer then wounded a bear, fled up a tree, and defended himself with a rifle butt before returning to camp hours later.
Walter G. Claude reports a three year illness of liver and stomach trouble that resisted many remedies until a June 1907 consultation with Dr Shallenberger in Chicago. After a thorough exam the doctor declared the case curable and the treatment succeeded, with Claude noting nearly three years of improvement.
The Three-I league directors may extend President Tearney's term for three years and prolong league life. Waterloo boosters urge action, call for a manager decision, and back Frank Boyle if he remains at the helm. The Courier urges firm plans before January 1 to clinch next season pennants. Also a cold remedy promotion from MortaI Cough Remedy.
North Waterloo reports on rail operations with staff changes and move requests. It notes departures from the North Waterloo shops, layoffs on passenger runs, and new hires in machine shops plus a sudden illness and subsequent return to duty. Also mentions a grand kirmesse at Ellis Hall with Thanksgiving dinner and entertainment.
Eagle Grove Iowa November 23. Carl yle Vaughn Anderson won the Wright county recorder race but was married over two months earlier to W W Lucas a traveling salesman The marriage remained secret until after the election Lucas and Anderson appeared publicly before the primary and again before the general election Mrs Lucas a widow with four children and a noted stock and soil judge will assume the recorder role at Clarion while Lucas continues touring as a salesman
Advertisement for Renu- Ribn Co offering a rib cleaner for typewriters. Claims easy use, clean hands, works on any color and prevents color blending. One vial renews a dozen ribbons. 60 cents by mail from Main Street Marshalltown Town.
John M. Parker, president of the Southern Commercial congress, denounces cheap labor as selfish. He argues American citizens should own and farm broad acres rather than be tilled by exploited foreign workers, praising the West and South as preserving pride, family, and future prospects amid Trans Mississippian congress discussions.
An advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as the cure for indigestion gas heartburn and stomach misery. It claims relief in five minutes and positions the 50 cent remedy as superior for improving digestion and appetite, with bold assurances of total stomach restoration.
A speaker denounces immigration as dangerous, warns of a future virulent outbreak, and lauds Gifford Pinchot for forest and resource protection. He urges patriotic national response and collaboration with agriculturists, stressing crop rotation and productive farm life. Peterson Bros advertises framing services at 221 W 4th.
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