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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1912

Page

5

Protest Swells Over Iowa School Transfers

Hundreds of students at Ames and Iowa City face disruption as 176 Iowa State University engineers move to the state college at Ames and 57 domestic science women shift to the university. Dr. Raymond Pearson, new Ames president, urged optimism about turning Iowa State College into a premier technical institution for agriculture and engineering, despite the radical board actions.

Ames, Is Iowa University Engineers State College Ames University University Engineers Iowa City Iowa State Board of Education Raymond Pearson Iowa State Nhat Iowa State College l Cedar Rapids Theines Engineers

Prominent Iowa college faces engineering reorganization

Iowa State College foresees restructuring after ceasing a separate general science degree. The board of education may revise budgets as Cedar Rapids actions prompt changes. Alumni oppose removing engineering from the university, citing constitutional limits and the need for a liberal arts framework.

Liberal Arts Engineering Sivang Iowa University Euclin Sanders America Sanders Milton Remler Mr. Remley Agricultural College

Veterans Die at Soldiers' Home in Marshalltown

William Stacy of Liberty Clarke County is among five deaths reported at the Iowa Soldiers' Home in Marshalltown on October 12. The incident details are limited in the readable text.

Marshalltown William Stacy Liberty Clarke County Homa

Social dangers threaten the home and nation

A historical analysis argues that deteriorating family structure harms society. It notes rising marriages but sharply higher divorce rates from 1897 to 1908, a falling birth rate, smaller average family sizes, and more women entering wage-earning work, with declines in domestic roles.

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Obituary notes and meeting updates from Iowa events

Obituary details include Stacy a 69 year old Hospital of Valvular Disease of the Heart veteran of Company B Eighteenth Town infantry and widow and daughter Lydia M Porter of Council Bluffs. John N Feaster of Delta Keokuk dies at 70 from senile dementia. J C McDowell of the Washington agriculture department. Meeting notices include I S Pepper addressing duties and a plan to enroll members at 1 to raise 2000 beyond 1200. A temporary president tasked with optioning Prof R A Gave of Ames. permanent organization expected at Muscatine Farm festival. Cough remedy endorsement from Mrs P H Brogan Wilson Pa advertising sale.

Stacy Eighteenth Town Infantry Lydia M. Porter Council Bluffs Liberty John N. Feaster Delta Keokuk Fortieth Laws Infantry Clinton J.C. McDowell Agriculture Department Washington Pepper R. A. Gave Ames Muscatine Farm

Muscatine Farmers Elect Soil Expert Seeker

The Muscatine County Farmers Improvement Association formed in Muscatine with Hon. F. D. Steen elected president. The group aims to secure a crop expert for the county, following similar actions in nearby Scott County.

West Liberty Muscating County

New Water Plant Ready at Vinton Ta

Vinton Iowa October 12 the new water and power plant building nearly complete the old building to be wrecked Sunday cutting water and power. Free delivery clerks examined by J B Shoemaker St Paul with C W Rowe and Blaine Whipple Vinton list of applicants. Charity mission at806 Sunshine mission draws Seattle inquiry into free dental medical aid for poor.

Vinton J. B. Shoemaker St. Paul Civil Service Board C. W. Rowe Blaine Whipple C. E. Brewer John Hanneh W. B. Franklin H. Leeman John Cisna Earl Dowell Alfred Gilmore Fred Bradington W. H. Dorman M BE. Fowler Urbana C. I. Jewell Brandon Ad Club Judge Brown Sunshine Mission Presbyterian Church Seattle Wash

Iowa Land At 250 An Acre Proves Profitable

Carl Brown of this city demonstrates Iowa farmland at 250 dollars per acre is a paying proposition. He claims the venture is profitable and believes others with capital can succeed in intensive farming on similarly priced land.

Brown Iowa Town Falls Carl 3. Brown

Specialist Chronic Diseases of Nose and Lungs

Specialist clinic advertises twenty five years of study in treating nervous debility weakness and sexual disorders in men. It offers diagnosis free and confidential personal attention with quick relief for women’s illnesses and skin and rheumatic conditions.

Bright

Hog Cholera Hits County Meat Supply Hard

Farmers report heavy losses to hog cholera in Black Hawk county causing a shortage of pork and lard in Orange township. J J Rainbow says some farms lost up to a hundred hogs in weeks. Carcasses must be burned or buried under county law.

Waterloo Orange Township Black Hawk County J. J. Rainbow

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