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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1911

Page

2

New York Offs and Courier Advertising Rates

The Courier lists offices in New York Chicago and Watertown with charges for tri weekly papers. Advertising rates are available on request and subject to change. Details include telephones and offices handling Europe distribution and post office class matter. A note on economy urges saving in office supplies and highlights President Felton of the Great Western’s circular. It discusses Esperanto advocacy and Minnesota rural school consolidations with road legislation noted.

Coueree Jie Ansociated Freeland Jows Evening Prees Association S. M. Felton The Great Western Felton

Esperanto A language seen as future by scholars and diplomats

Esperanto, not a native tongue, aims for a universal medium based on European root words and free of idioms irregularities silent letters and quirky accents. It enjoys interest from scholars diplomats and educated readers as a potential future lingua franca.

Asperanto Association of North America the Courier Esperanto Association of North America Washington

Progressives in Iowa Prefer Safer Path Over La Fallette

Some Iowa progressives refrain from endorsing the Wisconsin candidate La Fallette, arguing there is a better qualified Iowan. They say Taft vs La Fallette divisions could only be resolved by a third party, which must be a progressive with steady judgment to stay on course.

Iowa la Fallette Wisconsin Taft

McGregor Ta Station To Cost Twenty Thousand Dollars

The Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul railroad begins building a new brick station at North Me Gregor Ta with a $20,000 expected cost. Mc Gregor and North McGregor together have a population of 1846. A prior frame station burned down, a misfortune the town recalls with humor. A columnist labels this as one of life’s little irritations, joking about California flowers in a sly aside.

Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railroad North MeGregor McGregor North McGregor California

Advertising Drives Daily Trade Sayings and Warnings

Excerpted notes discuss Pierpont Morgan, finance, and church plate, humorously praising advertising as a daily business booster. In wartime reports an aeroplane destroys lives on the front, while a grim week ahead promises a ruthless massacre of the Turks.

Pierpont Morgan

Bigger Men Agree With Taft Arbitration Policy

The country’s larger segment backs President Taft’s arbitration stance, with Cardinal Gibbons among recent signatories of approval. A Wisconsin millionaire reportedly told his pastor he planned retirement to devote time to other pursuits.

Mason City Taft Cardinal Gibbons Craod Council Bluffs Wisconsin

Hoodlum notoriety and moral contrasts in a newspaper fragment

A fragmentary Des Moines Register and Leader piece contrasts American youth hoodlum images with everyday decency. It notes Roosevelt’s stance on steel policy and mocks political rhetoric, then shifts to quirky notes on inventions like the “Wobble Whiskers” and a Burnside man’s long-fashioned whiskers worn hidden inside shirts.

Des Moines Register and Leader Kurlington Plankere Minneapolis Traty Perkins Burnside

Dictionary Success A Surprise To Many

The Waterloo Evening Courier promotes Webster's New Standard Dictionary with modern additions and census data. It praises the volume as accurate and up to date, encourages readers to clip a coupon on page two to obtain the Courier dictionary, and urges starting the purchase today.

Waterloo Evening Courier Tor Noah Webster Courier

Printing suit against Wilkinson Publicity bureau and partners

The Fred J. Kimball Co. sues Wilkinson Publicity Bureau, Harry Wilkinson, and T. G. Troy for 1361.75, claiming unpaid fees for printing programs and premium lists for the State Dairy Association's convention and cattle shows. A writ of attachment was served by a sheriff, alleging concealment of assets to defraud creditors, with complaint filed by plaintiffs’ attorneys.

Fred J. Kimball Co Wilkinson Publicity Bureau Harry Wilkinson T. G. Troy Co-Partnership State Dairy Association

Retail Grocers Call Special Meeting on City Markets

A special meeting of the trovers of the city is called for this evening in the Pinkerton building on Fourth street west. Resolutions to be presented to the city council next Monday evening will be considered. Grocers seek regular rules on who may sell and minor changes to current operating plans.

Pinkerton Fourth Street

Cures for Catarrh Promoted by Internal Remedies

Catarrh cannot be cured by local applications and must be treated internally. Hall’s Catarrh Cure is advertised as a prescription remedy claimed to act on the blood and mucous surfaces, with testimonials promised. Dew ats ae and other agents are listed as sales channels for the product.

Fall WY & CO Kaledy Dewats Hall

Shyness Misread as Pride In Society Talk

Ruth Cameron reflects on how diffidence and shyness are often mistaken for arrogance among young women like Evelyn Berkely. She argues that timid behavior on trains and at social events stems from introversion, not contempt, and urges readers to avoid misjudging quietness as elitism while sharing anecdotes and guidance.

Evelyn Berkely Evelyn Tme Janice Ruth Cameron

Real estate transfers reported by Black Hawk Co Abstract Co

Real estate transfers list multiple deeds including Sartori to Acker land in 289-14 for 173 dollars. Van Tilburg to DuBois a Jet 6 block 27 Cedar Falls for 200. Strayer to Margaret Strayer part of jot 6 block 10 West Waterloo. Humphreys to Groat lots 5 and 6 block S East Park Place Waterloo for 1. Groat to Cowin lot S block S East Park Place Waterloo for 7. Cedar Valley Development Co to Frances Andre lot 415 Pleasant View addition Waterloo for 105. Cale to Olson lot 6 block 2 Woodbine Wa terion for 1.

Black Hawk Co. Abstract Co Joseph Sartori Edward Ackerson Wim. H. van Tilburg Margaret F. DuBois Cedar Falls Nora Strayer Margaret Strayer West Waterloo Flora Humphreys J. M. Groat East Park Place Waterloo R. M. Cowin Cedar Valley Development Co Frances Andre Pleasant View Arthur CC. Cale B. R Olson Woodbine Waterion

Measuring Party and Anniversary At La Porte City

Sogil notes describe a Woman's Relief Corps event at Knights of Pythias hall with costumes and unmasking, followed by charades and games. The piece also notes a 25th wedding anniversary reception in Boston in honor of Joe Mitchell Chapple, plus local social updates and a boxing event lineup. The Relief corps held a measuring party to fundraise, receiving over five dollars with fifty attendees, and short personal notes cover recent travels, visitors, and a birth.

Sua Porte City Ladies Knights of Pythias Mesdames Mayes Lizer Fields Haven Esher Goodwin Ashley Hamilton Cummins Wagner Adams Tedford Joe Mitchell Chapple The National Magazine Dorchester Avenue Boston Joe Woman's Relief Corps

The Seedy One-Nothin and the Seedy One-Say Exchange

A terse Victorian style exchange features a character called the Seedy One-Say and the Seedy One-Nothin debating a fly on a nose and a scorched wings remark. The dialogue hints at playful slang and a mock confrontation.

O. K. Hanson 15 On Trial Today

Missouri v Hanson proceeds in Sheridan Missouri as wife No 1 from Chickasaw County Iowa travels with witnesses Rev C L Spurgeon and Olga Helgeland to testify. Hanson, married last year to wife No 2, faces bid for diversion through prior stays. He denies the charge and asserts a divorce from wife No 1, while wife No 2 funds his defense.

Nashua State of Missouri O. K. Hanson Sheridan C. L. Spurgeon Olga Helgeland Hanson Spurgeon Missouri No. 2 Penitentials Wifh No. 1 South Dakota

Columbus and the Gulf Stream Influence on Discovery

The excerpt notes the gulf stream shaped exploration by carrying American woods and fruits to Europe. It cites Columbus as perceiving distant lands beyond the westward horizon, with winds and currents aiding discovery and suggesting the new world’s role in shaping European knowledge. The London Telegraph is referenced as the source.

Columbus New World America Europe London Telegraph

The Sign on the Bottle

In a Chicago household Maggie endures a toothache as creosote proves ineffective. Her mistress purchases a rug-store remedy and uses a skull and crossbones label to warn Maggie. Maggie answers that the skull and bones imply the medicine is good for the teeth.

Maggie Chicago

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