Debate Over Trusts and Monopoly in New Party Platform
The speaker contrasts the 1890 anti trust law with calls for a federal industrial commission to regulate monopolies. He defends competition and warns against legalized price setting by a regulatory body, arguing sustained competition best serves national welfare. He criticizes the new party for endorsing regulated monopoly and urges continued commitment to competition.
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Congress
Senate
Committee On Interstate Commerce
United States
New Party
Republican Party
Federal Administrative Commission
Interstate Commerce Commission
George W. Perkins
Interstate Commerce Committee
Perkins
United States Steel Corporation
American Tobacco Company
Standard Oil Company
Iowa
Des Moines
Abraham Lincoln
Olive Tablets touted as calomel substitute for liver relief
Advert says Dr. Edwards Olive Tablets prevent headaches by cleansing liver and bowels without calomel. Describes tablets as vegetable, sugar coated and non-gripe, sold 5 and 2 cents per box by The Olive Tablet Company, Columbus O.
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Edwards
Calomel
Olive Tablet Company
Columbuy, O
Boy Dies of Diphtheria at Home
James Herbert Williams aged 12 died at his parents home from diphtheria after a week of illness. He attended McKinley School and is survived by his parents and four siblings Harry Pearl Blanche and Ruth. Funeral services were held this afternoon at 2 with burial in Fairview.
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James Herbert Williams
J. H. Williams
James
McKinley
Harry
Pearl
Blanche
Ruth
Fairview
Moore Resigns as Sports Editor for Canton Move
E R Moore leaves the Evening Courier after five years as sports editor covering the west section. He will begin newspaper work in Canton NL with his wife’s relatives. Moore visited Nora Springs then heads to Canton this week. Arthur E Weld named his successor.
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E. R. Moore
Evening Courier
Canton
Nora Springs
Moore
Waterloo
Arthur E. Weld
Jail Meeting Draws Prisoners and Community in Prayer
An unusual county jail gathering saw eight inmates kneel with eleven Christian attendees to offer prayers. Led by Mrs. J. M. McStay the group heard Luke 10 read by Mrs. Wright played organ, with Mr. Fenwick delivering a talk and Mr. Parker guiding singing. The Waterloo Evening Courier advertises farmers’ sale bills in its notices.
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J. M. McStay
Luke
Parker
Courier
W.H. Aartiman Company
Waterloo Evening Courier
Park Avenues West
Alumni 10 Carry War to Assembly Over State Schools
Perry G Holden leads opposition to Cedar Rapids transfers that move home economics from Ames to Iowa City and shift engineering to Ames. Alumni plan questions for gubernatorial and legislative candidates to probe the board action and its impact on Iowa youth and taxpayers. Holden predicts strong public protest will shape legislative response.
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Plain Board of Education
Cedar Rapids
Home Economics
State University At
Iowa City
University Engineering College
State Normal School
Cedar Falls
State Board
General Assembly
Alumni Association of the College
Iowa
Perry G. Holden
Holden
Rockford Notes and Social Updates From October
Rockford reports Gus Michel buying apples in Oswego New York for the market Rev Jayne has moved to a new parsonage Mr and Mrs John Bishop and daughter will occupy the old parsonage Mrs F C Wiss and family visiting en route to Richmond Va A B Kelley travels to buy cattle and hogs near the Canadian line Ella Moore a Cedar Falls student visited home Leonard Smyth of Chicago visiting Werry Miller and Mrs E Bump host Mesdames Michell and G W Michelson last name fragment present
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Gus Michel
Oswego
N. Y
Jayne
John Bishop
Lyman
F. C. Wiss
Salem
Ore
Richmond
Kelley
W. A. Briggs
Ella Moore
Cedar Falls
E. Bump
Vinton and
Shellsburg
Leonard Smyth
Chicago
Werry Miller
E. Bump. Mesdames
G. C. Michell and
G. W
Local social notes from Rockford to Waterloo
The clipped items record visits and gatherings around Rockford. Kuck traveled to Chicago with Rev and Mrs Wells of Sanborn making a brief Rockford visit. Mrs Roy Graham attended a wedding in Winfred North Dakota. Edith Reed arrived from Chicago Thursday evening. Mrs Irving Jones visits cedar Rapids friends. Wyatt in Chicago with no poultry car. Ray Dunkelberg and spouse at the Waterloo daily show. John Crowell has been very pick at work recently.
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Ray Dunkelberg
Daily Show
Waterloo
John Crowell
Graustark at Waterloo Saturday Matinee
Grace Hayward's dramatization of Graustark, from George Barr McCutcheon, comes to the Waterloo Saturday with both matinee and night shows. The romantic drama follows Greifall Lorry, a wealthy American, chasing a mysterious princess across two continents to Graustark, where she stands to wed a man she dislikes to free her country from oppression.
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Mgraustark
Grace Hayward
George Barr Meuicheon
Graustark
the Waterloo
Greifall Lorry
Message to Working Women
All women work in homes churches society and commerce yet all share similar physical concerns. Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound is promoted as the great remedy for female ills and should be trusted by every woman.
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Lydia
Pinkham
A Modern Eye and Berlin Operetta Breaks Chicago Records
The August 14 performance marked the 150th show of A Modern Eye at Mart H L Singer’s Chicago offices with a treasurer's note highlighting a strong run. The production outpaced both The Wizard of Oz and Babes in Toyland in weekly receipts, setting new records for the season at the Waterloo venue.
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Freday
Mart. HL Singer
Chicapo
Berlin
Chicago
Waterloo
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