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La Follette Feigns Insight In Roosevelt Clash
The Courier’s excerpts from Senator La Follette’s five part series on Roosevelt fail to add new facts beyond prior comment. Critics say his project is dangerous and unlikely to sway voters as he trails in presidential prospects and the field of candidates widens.
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Waterloo river front rights spark civic debate
Waterloo residents demand full satisfaction of river front rights amid long delays. The piece criticizes threats of court action and urges open discussion with the river front commission, arguing city value rises if public ground is restored to the city. It defends boosters who hold temporarily private frontage and calls for transparent official reviews.
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Black Hawk farmers urged to back soil expert program
The Black Hawk County Crop Improvement association seeks a soil expert to boost productivity and land value. Mr. Burger is in Cedar Falls for consultations, with an advisory and executive board named to lead outreach across townships and counties. A booster spirit is praised for Iowa college systems amid the broader push.
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State board move would weaken Cedar Falls Teachers College
The Cedar Falls Teachers College faces a challenge from the state board of education as its status and role are questioned. The author argues the college’s strong training, experienced leadership under President Seerley, and vital link to public schools warrant preserving its education department and high standing rather than elevating other institutions at its expense. The recommendation risks reducing the college to near-average status.
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Seeing Things in Des Moines Papers Sparks Talk
A fragment from the Spirit of Iowa Press notes various editorials. Des Moines Tribune jokes about a Kansas editor revealing truth on hometown talent and life insurance safety. The Marshalltown Times-Republican hints at transition from old to new order.
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Kenyon Viewed Free From Railroad Influence Says Freeman Tribune
The Webster City Freeman-Tribune argues Kenyon is not tainted by railroad or corporate influence despite objections from rivals. It claims progress has given wider views and warns opponents misguidedly charge the contrary while asserting the people know better.
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Chan. H. Fletcher
Jules Lumbard Patriots Voice for Union Spirit
Jules Lumbard was a prominent patriot whose singing helped energize the Civil War era Union cause. His performance of The Battery of Freedom inspired thousands to enlist, and he remained a popular figure at conventions, widely admired for his genuine music and patriotic leadership.
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Cedar Rapids
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It Doesn’t Matter How Much You Do If You’re Not Pleasant
Ruth Cameron presents a neighborhood tale on kindness over mere self denial. A woman recalls a philosophy: true happiness and livable generosity come from pleasantness, not just gifts or sacrifices. The piece contrasts two sons and stresses livability alongside generosity.
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Real Estate Transfers Filed for Cedar Falls Waterloo Areas
By Bilack Hawit Co Abstract Co Nielsine Nielsen transfers to Oliver G Hughes lot 120 Pacific addition Cedar Falls 1700 dollars Sophia Ganshaw et al to Josephine Tostlehe lots 1 2 7 and 8 block 1 Highland addition Cedar Falls 3800 dollars Agnes Paul to Ophelia M Goodell lot 8 block 4 Summit addition Waterloo 800 dollars Emma J Bannister to Fred G Latta part of church donation block Codley addition Waterloo 1 dollar Kate fh Reed et al to Dan J Rehall lot 8 block 7 Reed s sale vision Waterloo 7000 dollars James Wostka Jr to Edward Jirak lot 1 block 12 Tidden Place Waterloo 1100 dollars Chas G Stearns to Sacred Heart church part of lots 5 and 7 block 15 Does addition Waterton 1 dollar Chas G Stearns to Sacred Heart church part of lot 6 block 14 Does addition Watering 1 dollar Thos I Hicks et al to Sacred Heart church lot 7 and part of lot 6 block 15 Noca addition Waterloo 6000 dollars
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Edward Jirak
Tdnden Place
Chas. G. Stearns
Sacred Heart Church
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William Penn the Quaker Founder of Pennsylvania
A portrait of William Penn born in 1644 London who became a resolute Quaker. He faced persecution in England, founded Pennsylvania with self governing laws, and traveled between America and England using a jail as a hotel. He died in 1718 leaving a prosperous colony but few descendants.
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Wilson Leads In College Vote At Iowa State
Ames readers cast 1 296 ballots with Governor Wilson winning 625 votes and Taft 221 in The Student preference poll. Roosevelt 486 Debs 32 Chafin 32. turnout about half of the 2 000 students and faculty.
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Webster City
Education notes on playgrounds and schools across nations
The bulletin highlights modern school playground features such as sand bins and tracks, noting public attitudes shifting over a decade. It reports George Peabody College seeking 1.6 million dollars for endowment, with a 0.5 million pledge from trustees if the college raises a million, and surveys school diversity, moving picture use in German schools, and rising holiday trends in U S education.
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CUPS AND MEDALS FOR DAIRY SHOW SET OUT IN WATERLOO
Three silver cups are displayed in a storefront window on Fourth street west for the Waterloo Cattle Congress. Cups include the Ayr shires by William Galloway and the E R Shoemaker Jersey cup, with a gift from a local firm. Fifteen solid gold medals and a gold witch accompany the display for the herdsmen.
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Traveler struck by train at Rock Island depot incident
A traveler at the Rock Island depot was struck amidships by a passenger train at 7 43 am and knocked across the platform. The man, who gave a brief account and claimed little injury, was questioned by Officer Hoxie. Paul Smith, a Cornell college attendee, visited Waterloo over the weekend with his parents.
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