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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1911

Page

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Iowa Defeats Northwestern In Muddy Big Ten Clash

The Hawkeyes beat Northwestern 14 to 4 on a muddy field as Iowa capitalized on fumbles and penalties. Curry scored the lone touchdown for Iowa after a 10 yard end run and a strong dash by Meares, while Northwestern failed to mount a sustained drive.

Iowa Tis Iowa Northwestern Hawkeyes Marry Tip Pape Tres Sear Ayia Tawa Postion Northwestern Peoningroth Fio Mettosty ATM McPherrin Hanson Ea Gee Orrien iTrickey H.f Fletcher i Alexander Wandrack von Lackum Meloy Berge Patterson Tamke Murphy Geitin Carry Metwlough McPherrin Wella Gruhn Curry Brien Nfelderness Lehigh Findaley Purdue

Unclear OCR sports scores list from early 20th century

A transcription of college football and basketball style scores shows teams like Yale, Army, Lafayette, Lehigh, Syracuse, Ohio State, Penn State, and others with varied results. The fragmentary lines mix institutions such as Trinity, Brown, Carnegie Tech, Chicago, Minnesota, Michigan, Nebraska, Missouri, and Indiana with scores ranging from close wins to shutouts.

Wisconsin Humala Minnesota Michigan Nebraska Missouri Kansas Arkansas Washington Miami Reserve Wesleyan Dennison Purdue Indiana Eartham DePauw Grinnell Cornell

Cornell Defeats Grinnell 3-0 On Slippery Field

Cornell blanked Grinnell 3 to 0 in a hard fought football game at Mount Vernon Ta. Poor footing kept goals scarce as Grinnell fought fiercely. Players faced disciplinary issues back home and the piece notes Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy as a trusted cold remedy sold by dealers.

Mount Vernon Cornell Grinnell Roceters Grinnell College

Aggies Take State Title in Fast First Minute

Ames defeats Drake 6 to 0 to clinch the Iowa state title in their early drive. Simons and Burge led the kicking duel as Ames kept Drake in their own territory. The match featured strong running and few forward passes, with Ames dominating most of the play throughout.

Fies Moines Ames Drake Iowa Chirge Sismons Fan Failes Lurst Simons Burge Aggies Ares Drake Lattimer McCarmick Mut Oe Carlson Prund So Dorman Ringhein Colville Jahly U . Straham Rutledge Reeves Cappel MacCrojeht Hurst Lansing Harte Simons Weyrauch Burcham Burge Ornil Mhuest Ringheim Whittemore Brown Raid Michigan Vieldridge Vankew Grinnell Umbarger Yale

Banker Morse Near Death in Atlanta Prison

Charles W. Morse the New York convict banker is critically ill in the federal penitentiary at Fort McPherson Atlanta after a severe relapse. Weather delays his removal to an army hospital raising concern he may not survive the transfer and he would gain prison hospital privileges if moved.

Atlanta Charles WW. Morse New York Moorse Army Hospital Fort McPherson Morse

Notorious assassin Siezynski arrives in Winnipeg amid anarchist acclaim

Siczyneki, once linked to the 1888 Potocki assassination, is reported in Winnipeg. Local anarchists hail him as a martyr and savior of the country while details recall his trials, bribed guards, and escape to America before his current reception.

Winnipeg Siczyneki Count Potocki Galacia Lemberg Siezynski Anmerica Hel

Angling Burglar Catches 65 Hat in Minneapolis

In Minneapolis last night a burglar snatched a $65 plume trimmed hat from Mrs. M. T. Savage at 1020 Harmon Place. The hat disappeared while Mrs. Savage briefly left the room. a partly open window offered no sign of entry or tracks. Police and detectives searched alleys but found neither hat nor thief.

Minneapolis M. T. Savage Harmon Place

Simplified spelling debate and Roosevelt era reform

The article discusses simplified orthography, citing the Couriers Dictionary funded by Andrew Carnegie and Theodore Roosevelt. It notes rules, examples, and the aim to ease spelling, while promoting broader work on orthography and its reception. It also advertises Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets for digestion.

Courier’s Dictionary Andrew Carnegie Theodore Roosevelt

Knight Templars Dinner and Inspection Notice

Announcement for a turkey dinner at 6230 o clock Monday evening November 2T followed by annual inspection. All visiting Sir Knights and non members are requested to attend. Recorder R. I. Degon signs. Also a separate notice states I will not be responsible for any debts contracted by my wife Matilda Obenchain U. S&S OBENCHAIN.

R. 1. Degon Matilda Obenchain U. S&s Obenchain

Prof Van Pelt’s Book on Cows

State dairy expert Prof Hugh G Van Pelt compiles an illustrated guide on the breeding care and feeding of dairy stock issued by Kimball Dairy Farmer Waterloo. The comprehensive economical treatise aims to help herdmen and individual cow owners with valuable information and strong demand.

Hugh G. van Pelt Kimball Dairy Farmer of Waterloo

Assistant Manager of I. C. In City Arrives for Visit

T J Foley of Chicago assistant general manager of the Illinois Central railroad arrived last night and is spending the day in the city on business with T H Sullivan division superintendent of Dubuque. It is not known whether his mission is special or routine matters.

T. J. Foley Chicago Illinois Central Railroad T. H. Sullivan Dubuque

Thanksgiving Dinner on a Budget in Waterloo

The article outlines a thrifty Thanksgiving for a family of eight with a five dollar bill. It compares prices on turkey chicken and goose and details a full menu that fits within $4 to $5, noting cheaper poultry and the impact of rising living costs on dining habits. It reflects on traditions plum pudding and the shift toward simpler celebratory meals.

Peres Waterloo

Absent Turkey Refuses to Fatten Before Thanksgiving

The text notes a peculiar turkey that refuses to fatten for Thanksgiving, keeps running, and consumes most of the meal as sinew. It suggests wild nature, not fear of the block, explains why the bird stays lean while cartoonists joke about a fattening hunch. By Christmas, snow forces turkeys into feed lots for fattening.

Dinner drive in Cedar Falls seeks Thanksgiving donations

Cedar Falls Iowa November 27 special A call for donations for Thanksgiving dinners for the sick lonely and helpless is issued by Cora A Sheerer president of the Woman s Relief corps The committee will take donations at G A R hall from 9 am Wednesday November 29 to prepare baskets for the following day Chickens apples cranberries sugar jellies and home baking are most desired Money also welcomed to aid distribution The group thanks last year s donors and hopes for similar generosity this year.

Cedar Falls Cora A. Sheerer Woman's Relief Corps G. A. R. Hall

Alleged Robber Killed at Rapids

In Cedar Rapids Iowa on November 27 Robert Norris 36 was shot and killed by Estin Sevtcoff a Macedonian. Sevtcoff confessed via interpreter claiming Norris tried to hold him up. The coroner will hold an inquest and Norris was reportedly intoxicated when the incident occurred.

Cedar Rapids Robert Norris Estin Sveteoff Sevtcoff Norris

Root Juice Claims Rapid Cure Across Cities

Readers report astonishing cures from Root Juice with benefits for stomach liver kidney and bowel problems. Testimonials from F Abel Seymour Indiana Albert Timlick Cantrall Illinois J E Ogden St Louis Missouri Joe Battle Moultrie Georgia and others describe relief from digestive and rheumatic ailments and praise the medicine as the best they tried.

Henderson Henderson Drug Store F. Abel Seymour Ind Albert Timlick Cantrall J. E. Ogden St. Louis Joe Battle Moultrie Carrington No. Dak Anderson Kane Penna Chicago Ill Harrisonburg Springfield Bellefountaine United States

Best Cough Medicine for Children

A seasonal warning urges care for children during coughs and colds due to diphtheria or scarlet fever risks. Meritol Cough Remedy is promoted as an opium free, safe option, marketed by Henderson Drug Co. and Red Cross Drug Co. as members of the American Drug and Pres— s Association.

Henderson Drug Co Red Cross Drug Co American Drug and Prese Association

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