Roosevelt in South America and the need for honest diplomacy
The article argues Theodore Roosevelt's South American expedition serves science and diplomacy, aiming to improve U S image abroad. It cautions against misperceptions of conquest and urges clear, honest explanations of American policy to Latin American publics and officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Theodore Roosevelt
South America
United States
Latin America
Standard One Company
Petroleum Tronopoly
Turkey
Tariff Question for Iowa Factories Highlights Western Advantage
An Iowa focused tariff argument urges smaller duty cuts to protect western manufacturers. It notes freight costs from New York to Waterloo, proximity to iron in Minnesota steel works at Gary Indiana coal and timber in the region, and Iowa’s abundant raw materials. The piece sees Waterloo as a potential beneficiary with established leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
New York
Waterloo
Minnesota
Gary
Ind
Tropics
Ghosts of Modern Philosophy Reflections on Tariff Thought
A fragmentary essay discusses ghosts of philosophy and Balzac type ideas on tariff policy. It quotes a country doctor figure urging protectionism and national industry to preserve self reliance and social rank. The piece contrasts modern individualism with older civic virtue and courage in public life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Balzac
Enon
Daetar
Dee Phoe
Balieves
Lest We Forget Political Scramble in 1920s Press Fragments
A fragmented note from the Spirit of the Owa Press and Times-Republican hints at political speculation with mentions of William H. Trow and shifting preferences. The garbled dispatch references evolving public demand and changing political figures as discussion fades in and out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshalltown
Republican
William H. T-f-f
Trow
Waterloo's dream of a beautiful factory city in Dayton's wake
The piece praises the National Cash Register plant in Dayton for its lush lawns and humane design, urging Waterloo to follow suit. It envisions factories set in green spaces, with light and air as core values, and calls for Waterloo to become a renowned model of industrial beauty and social benefit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New England
National Cash Register Company
Dayton
Ong
Sndertown
South Park
N.C. R
Waterloo
Galloway Company
Doubleday Page & Co
Garden City
Boards of Trade and Chambers of Commerce
Immorality Is Love Impotence
A reflective piece argues life without love is like walking death and that moral teaching should awaken love for right. It notes that knowing good matters little without the power to love the right, citing religious and literary references and contrasting thought with love.
The Calliope From a River Circus and Politics
The calliope is described as a dramatic river instrument heard up to ten miles. It is linked to circuses and steamboats, with opinions on its music ranging from thrilling to grating. The piece muses on its historical rise and potential political use during campaigns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mississippi River
United States
River pollution and political shifts headline editorials
Cadence of editorials discusses river pollution as a crime Iowa has tolerated, a doctor threatening action against the state board of health, and political maneuvering within the Democratic party. Writers urge scientific sewage disposal and rapid action, highlighting tensions between parties and figures like Wilson and Tate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Charles City
Lowa
State Board of Health
Fiorce
Iowa
Sulzer seeks Root support against Albany Republicans
Governor Sulzer urges access to Senator Root to pressure Barnes and the Albany Republicans to align with him. The note references Root's controversial past as Republican National Committee chairman and his involvement with Barnes Taft and the Progressives, now tied to the impeachment trial testimony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ington
Sulzer
Senator Root
Barnes
Albany
Roosevelt
Penrose
Taft
Moments in Verse and Witty Snippets Across Papers
A compilation of short quips and humorous poems from multiple newspapers. It includes a verse about a benefactor facing a final day and a cartoonish exchange on conscience, plus satirical lines about legal tricks and car rides near trolley lines.
Rejoicing at Brandon welcomes interurban rail line
Crowds gathered in Brandon as residents celebrate the planned extension of the interurban railroad to Cedar Rapids next year. Local boosters credit Cass interests at Waterloo for securing the project, expecting boosts in town size business and property values worth hundreds of thousands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Brandon
Willage
Buchanan County
Cass
Waterloo
de Sires
Delaware Capital Hosts Large Business Carnival Crowd
A big business men's carnival drew about 10 000 visitors to Delaware Capital with Dubuque supplying the largest delegation. Early trains from Dubuque carried many attendees and the morning schedule began at 10 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Dubuque
Carnival Winds Down After Rain Soaks Manchester Parade
A procession of 49 autos left for Manchester with Dyersville joiners. The crowd at Manchester swelled to a record size though Friday brought a windstorm that toppled tents and caused property damage. No injuries were reported as heavy rain ended the carnival early.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manchester
Dyersville
Delaware
Manchester Automobile Club
Waterloo
Beware of Jack Frost Prompting Car Frost Protection
Morris Motor Car Co warns drivers to drain radiators and pipes or use a non freezing solution to prevent damage in zero weather. A mix of water 70 percent, wood alcohol 20 percent, and glycerine 10 percent is recommended. one quart glycerine, two quarts wood alcohol, and seven quarts water fit a ten quart radiator. Vehicles risk damage without protection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Frost
Morris Motor Car Co
Prize for Name Doubled at Westfield School
The Northwestern Land & Investment company announced a morning change to the naming prize for the new Westfield school building. The prize doubles to 10 dollars if a contestant’s name is chosen, with a 5 dollar award to each if two names tie for adoption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwestern Land & Investment Copany
West School Board
Westfield
Experience of Motherhood
The article emphasizes the difficulties of pregnancy and motherhood, urging preparation and rest. It endorses Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a tonic to strengthen the female system and improve health for mothers, inviting confidential inquiries to the Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn, Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydis E. Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn
Mass
Pearl From Cedar Sold for 1500 Dollars
The supposed finest Cedar river pearl sold yesterday afternoon to William Strohmeier of Andalusia Alabama for 1500 dollars. Found in a clam shell at the bathing beach the bluish spherical stone weighs about thirty grains and is valued higher than many pearls collected in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar River
M. C. Nelson
Falls Avenue
William Strohmeier
Andalusia
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Paris
Boulevard Des Capnanes
American Express
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Unter den Linden
Peteraburg
Nevaky Prospekt
Oura
Wu Ting-fang
Chinese Republic
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Hoboken
Margaret Texte
America
Nebraska
John Lind
Mr. Lind
Gov. Sulzer
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Gins
Register and Leader
Miarsie Bisedts
Serabtar Dowd
Reyparb
Dr. Frank Crane
Victor Hugg
Calliope
the Caruso of Musical Instruments
Democratcy
Webster City
Freeman-Tribune
Democratic Party
Joseeph Gee
Cannon
Isi Eareftad
Wiliam Howard Tatt
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Bessle
Beasie
Minneapolis Journal
Cincinnati Enquirer
Baltimore
Houston Post
DR. Pierce
Butta
Teblat
Geo. Freek
W.H. Hartman Co
F. H. Latier
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Fourth Street
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4Th St. E
Bazard
Black Hawk Bank
E. H. Knittle
NAT
E. T. Jaynes
M. D
Black Hawk
Franklin St
B.S
DR. F
Liffring Osteopathic
Lafayette
DR. Gerrit J. Bennett
West Fourth
Elmwood and Western
T. A. McManus
Commercial Bank
Ralston
DR. Bodwell
Osteopathic
C.D. Pedersen Lawser
Consolidated Phone
Ofice
Jefferson Strece
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