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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1911

Page

2

See America First movement boosts travel awareness in Baltimore

A Baltimore business committee backs the See America First push urging Americans to explore domestic travel before heading to Europe. They cite millions spent abroad yearly, claim travel abroad outweighs American attractions, and plan a convention to promote seeing America first, arguing zeal for Europe overshadows American opportunities.

America Baltimore Paris Europe

The Story Of A Paid Claim And Other Notes

A Baltimore committee should aid charity rather than spend on entertainment. A local firm pursued an eighty dollar claim against a railroad for three years until a shipment order led to payment in full. The piece mocks political curren cy and notes mayoral revenue figures. It cites editorials on governance and temperance and mocks sensational press tactics. It also mentions figures like Senator Stephenson and public sentiment against railroad influence.

New Burlington Station Prompts Courier Postcard View

N A Gasser and L D McLoud of two Quincy firms send Courier a postcard showing the Burlington passenger station at Quincy. The station, costly and aging, faces replacement as newer stations emerge.

N. A. Gasser L. D. McLoud Quincy Burlington

Spirit of the Iowa Press roundup items

A Webster City note hopes for new up-to-date depots before a presidential visit. Marshalltown cites Henry Wallace address against monopolies. Council Bluffs reflects on federation talk with Canada possibly repeating past oats. Dubuque highlights stock losses on the New York Exchange from January to September. Cedar Falls laments telegram delays delaying important news.

Webster City Freeman-Tribune United States Jnse Dubuque Telegraph-Herald New York Exchange Cedar Falls Chicago Pennsylvania Reniey

Two-Cent Fare Spurs Rail Profit Boom

The Chicago and North Western Railway reports a net profit of 1.7 million dollars for the latest fiscal year, the highest in its history, with Iowa railways broadly benefiting from the two-cent fare. Davenport retail trade is booming as demand rises, urging factories to replenish stock. farmers enjoy large crops and strong prices, signaling renewed confidence and rising trade in the coming winter. Burkett Pedicera Architects, 442-13 Lat. Bldg., phone 2088.

Cedar Rapids Chicago and North- Western Railway Commonwealth Iaet Northwestern Tte Iowa Davenport

Views of the People on Waterloo Rail Crossing Gates

A coroner's inquest confirms a crossing gate would have prevented a death at a Waterloo railroad crossing. The city council debates automatic gates at two crossings, seeks railroad action, and questions the legal department's handling. The letter criticizes lagging safety work and urges prompt enforcement of state and local laws. Signed

Waterloo Marshalltown Iowa W._ oH. Jones Connrcl Waterlan

Dress Versus Simplicity in Trousseau Etiquette

A columnist notes a fiancé preferring practical, affordable garments over hand embroidered underwear and ornate outfits. She argues modern women should judge clothing by usefulness and beauty, not expense, echoing Jane Austen on men's indifference to costly attire. The piece urges balanced taste and self-respect over fashion excess.

Trousseau Rose Hamburg Jane Austen Ruth Cameron

Comments on the Waterloo Address

The New York Evening Post notes the president said nothing new in yesterday's address. The piece highlights the firm pledge that the Department of Justice must prosecute all business combinations violating the law, reflecting ongoing anti-trust stance.

New York Evening Post Department of Justice

President Defends Trust Policy at Waterloo Address

The Boston Transcript reports President repeats pledge to enforce the Sherman law. He warns against unlawful business and calls for reorganization or dissolution of violators. Market reaction on Wall Street reflects belief in strict enforcement bringing financial peace and progress.

New York Tribune Waterloo Taft Wall Street Boston Transcript Detroit

President’s muddled cues on trust question cited

The New York Globe notes the president remained clear on known phases of the trust issue but grew foggy and undefined when addressing doubtful matters. It cites a moment when he appeared to drift while discussing topics he had not fully stated or explored.

New York Globe

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