New Hotel Hope Shifts Waterloo Growth Outlook
The Waterloo area weighs a grand eight story hotel to bolster civic and commercial welfare. Promoters link hotel sales to Hagerman Place and Downing Place lots with $400 price and $100 hotel stock, arguing growth and depot needs justify investment and boost business confidence.
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Waterloo
MMU
St. Paul
St. Louis
Hagerman Place
Downing Place
Westfield
Hagermann
Downing
Iur
Dart Company
Cedar Falls
Andi
Crowih
Evers
Watsman
Spirit of the Iowa Press Snippets From Cities
In a collage of Iowa newspaper blurbs from Keokuk Cedar Falls Des Moines and Marshalltown the items touch on fast trains rising costs crop markets and local justice. The notes reference the grab situation potato market activity and a possible critique of magazine magnates and state newspapers.
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Cedar Falls
Divorce: a blessing or social evil in modern times
Dr J C Stevenson argues divorce can be a blessing and decries the unwritten public opinion that imperfectly liberalizes the law. He cites cases of abuse and argues for civil court solutions, reconciliation emphasis, and broader status for women, urging courts to limit divorces to last resort.
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Bush
Iowa
Daily Preag
Diivorce
Mrs. Rush
Perdition
Ilfa
Rush
Daily Press
Lyman Abbott
Robert Browning
Lfe
Platt
Chicago
Wackford Squeers System Prompts School Boy Vote
The plan describes a summer trip system to lakes and mountains named Hke. It notes a school boy vote in Tawa and references a Wackford Squeers framework. The description emphasizes youth involvement and outdoor travel ideas.
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Hke
Tawa
Churches Have the Goods
An eastern advertising agent sues a circular to churches offering his services. He cites success placing soap cigarettes and whisky and claims churches possess the goods but lack market know how. He offers to guide them using modern business methods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City Journal
Fad 15 on the Wane
Aviator Hugh Robinson abandoned his Minneapolis to New Orleans flight at Hook Island and traveled by train to Oklahoma. The Sioux City Tribune notes aviation as a fad is already waning and predicts airships must prove commercial viability or pilots seek other vocations.
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Sioux City Tribune
Hugh Robinson
Minneapolis
New Orleans
Hook Island
Oklahoma
Correction on Waterloo Reports Impugning Innocent Persons
A Waterloo courier notes newspapers misreported alleged improper relations involving a prominent traveling man and his wife. The writer denounces cruel imputations that named innocents and urges cessation, suggesting court records may reveal suits and urging readers to verify identities.
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Batter Courier
Waterloo
Roint
Unverified Scandal Reports Deemed Untrue
A regional paper concludes that circulating scandalous reports are false, and relate to different individuals not involved in the mentioned transactions. The piece defends the reputation of targeted persons and urges caution in spreading unverified claims.
The Evening Chit Chat on Optimists at Weddings
A humorous piece on local optimists who offer hollow comfort during social pains. It depicts a dressmaker missing a gown before a wedding and a friend who minimizes concerns by claiming attention will fall on the bride rather than the guest, highlighting social pity and vanity.
Left Handed Comfort and Patience in Times of Trouble
Ruth Cameron reflects on a community of aid and bereavement showing how Mia and Miss Bemis provide support during hardship. She notes how optimism can waver when personal losses strike and urges balancing sympathy with encouragement to lift spirits.
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Mia
Miss Bemis
Ruth Cameron
Foley's Kidney Remedy Endorsed By Patient in Arkansas Case
Freeman, a resident of Arkansas, swears Foley's Kidney Remedy cured a severe kidney ailment that left him unable to work. He states he has not suffered since and urges others to try the product. Bar sale by YH Taggart.
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Chicago
William
Ark J
BE. Freeman
Foley
YH. W. Taggart
La Follette Plans Western Trip To Iowa
Washington reports Senator La Follette will publish his western travel schedule soon. He weighs the trip amid conflicting statements as lieutenants urge action while he completes literary work for a magazine.
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Washington, D. C
la Follette
Mission to Iowa Marks Key Step in Delegates Hunt
Political circles await the forthcoming trip as Samuel discusses speeches in Iowa and other states. Observers judge prospects for delegate support by the mission’s disclosures. Glasgow tailors offer made to measure suits or overcoats at 13 dollars.
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Iowa
Glasgow
Injunction Suit in Bremer County Court Closes Term
Judge C H Kelley closed Bremer county October term as Mrs Clarinda Cooper sues John Jahr and ten others in an injunction against a Plainfield saloon. Plaintiffs’ attorney is H H Sawyer of Des Moines. defendants appeared at the preliminary hearing.
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Waterbloo Daily Courier
TAR W. H. Hartman Company
West Park Ave
John C. Hartman
Pres
Eastor
W. Peterson
Sec-Treas
Mgr
New York
Tribune
Alfred B. Lukens
Chiesgo
Pepane
ASW
Alte Daily
Cuteide City
Tri-Weekly Courier
Thieperere
The
Courier
Associated Fress and Town Frening Press Association
Watc
Black Hawk County
Felephones
Europe
Arrerican
Waterloo Courier
London
Trafalgar
Northcumberland Avenue
American Minresa
China
Pacific
Manchuria
Wuhan
Canton
National Assembly
Burt
Theodore Roosevelt
Justice Harlan
Poteet Pseetesie
Spirit OF the Iowa Press
Keokuk Gate City
Des Moines
Des Mapines
Cedar Rauids Gazette
Waterton
Watering
Towa
Rasy
Doncherknow
Marshalltown Times - Republican
J. C. Stevenson
Ralston
C. D. Pedersen
Consolidated Phone
Jefferson Street
Bremer County
Ter
Waterloo Savings Bank
Savings Bank Corner
Emmons Johnson
Johnson
W.C. Logan
Carlton Sias
Miller
A. C. Stewart Auto Tire CO
East Fifth Street
A. C. Stewart
Waterloo, Iowa
F.H. Latier
Lafayette Street
Fourth Street
Evening Courier
Lafayette Building
4Th St. E
M. J. Butterfield
East Fourth Street
Iby
E. A. Dawson
F. E. Parnell
Waverly
Kelley
Charles City
C. M. Wray, M. D
First National Bank
E. T. Jaynes
M. D
Black Hawk
Franklin St
Robert G. Dakin
Blue Waterloo
Gerril Bennett
R. D. Tiffany
Consolidated Service
Islack Hawk Bank
DR. E. A. Want
Edgar H. Knittle
Natl. Bank
Walter M. Blowers
Nat'l Bank
F. O. Liffring
Lafayette
DR. Bodwell
Burkett & Pedicord
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