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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1912

Page

2

Prominent Advertisers and Offices Listed in Couriers

The article lists publishing staff, offices in New York Chicago and Europe, advertising rates, and foreign postage notes. It notes circulation claims, contract prices, and telephone numbers for Courier offices. It mentions distribution in American travel hubs and several U S counties with farm value comparisons across states.

Coucrier LN Eurofer Europe Waterloo Evening Courier Fie Adoo Trafalgar Building North Gomberend Avenue American Rapreas Barmarket Dewe's Steamship Agency Green Street Paris Honterard Des Capucines Place de l'Opera American Express Ofice

Kenyon Not On Ballot In November Race

Voters are told Senator Kenyon’s name will not appear on the ballot this November. In Black Hawk county a vote for Kenyon is a vote for honest and progressive government while the republican candidates for state representative are Tenry Grout and H. O. Bernbrook.

Kenyon Vio Tenry Grout H. O. Bernbrook Black Hawk

Franchise Redeemed From Voting Machine Controversy

A reactionary single vote lever system, blamed for disfranchising voters in Black Hawk County, is struck down as the law prompts changes. The machine’s one minute limit prevented reading candidates entries, leading to widespread voter defeat. Democrats call it standpatism. bosses who opposed the reform see their schemes foiled.

Black Hawk County Brya Rawr Wilton

Fragmented 1900s voter note on party tickets and reform

A garbled political note argues about progressive and Republican voters and predicts trouble for the third party. It mentions a primary election and repressive effort, with implied distrust of the Republican ticket and calls for reform in the state of Iowa.

Pirneregs

Oath of Credence and Notary Public in Toledo

A notary public describes an oath before Frank J. Charney and A. W. Gleary regarding a contract or claim. The document references a city in Ohio and a formal oath dated December 1286, signed by the notary and witnesses. It mentions a drug advertisement for congestion relief.

J. Crxsey Poo Cerwin & On Toisde Tirta LaTanna J. Charney A. Li Qeer A.W. Glea Cheney & CO Toledo Dare Hale Paccily Pius

Republicans Hold Line to Save State Ticket in Iowa

The piece argues voters should back the Republican state and county tickets to prevent Democratic control, contending the Progressive third ticket would split the vote and allow Democrats to win. It asserts the Republican slate was chosen by the people, while the third ticket is a disruptive force led by convention critics seeking power.

Ullis Ucket Digeet Gard Kenyon Iowa United States Senate

Look Out for Them The Book Agent Who Was a senator One Day

From Clapp committee hearings in Washington to Beveridge and Perkins meeting in Iowa, the piece urges looking out for boys selling books and doing related work to pay for college. It celebrates humble beginnings and the potential of ambitious youths to rise to high political office one day.

Clapp Washington Beveridge George W. Perkins Iowa Statesman Bright

Pickett Name Tied to Knights of Columbus Mail Debacle

A letter mocks voters for crediting Congressman Pickett with virtue, noting the claim ties his name to an alleged Knights of Columbus oath mailed to voters. The writer argues the issue is baseless and insults the author’s credibility, suggesting the culprit has a loose screw.

Mr. Pickett Knights of Columbus Congressman Pickett

Election Prophecy and Campaign Opinions in 1896 Iowa

The Vinton Eagle and other outlets discuss campaign issues Taft protectionism free trade and voter choice. An election prophecy from Jefferson Bery foresees George W Clarke winning governor by at least 20,000 votes. The Cedar Rapids Gazette criticizes partisan newspapers while Marshalltown Times-Republican notes freight rate rise impacts on the economy.

Vinton Eagle Taft

Lowell and its mills and people under a poet's eye

Lowell Massachusetts is depicted as a busy textile city along the Merrimac. The piece highlights mills and shoe factories, river canals, and a bustling economy with tall tenement housing, rich immigrant heritage, and a lively Saturday night scene. It notes wages, living costs, and civic quirks with a humorous voice.

Lowell, Mags Merrimac Lowell Wight America Europe Venice Italy

Railroads and primaries color a political fragment

A scattering of opinions and notes from different papers references Iowa railroads funding, a June 3 Republican primary, and Kenyon support in Webster county. It includes social observations on motherhood, youth, and ambition, plus a testimonial for Foley Kidney Pills.

It Is True That I Am An Alien By Ruth Cameron

A mother laments planning for her daughter to attend college while the eighteen year old resents the dream. The piece contrasts generations, education, and personal choice as both seek meaning and fulfillment beyond parental expectations.

Themisocles Euterpe Ivy

James H. Trewin to Speak for Taft in Charles City

James H. Trewin chaired Taft clubs will address Ellis auditorium this evening with the Charles City band playing outside and a male quartet entertaining. The local M C A reports a membership push near 200 with a goal of 300. Prohibition candidate C Durand Jones will speak in Charles City Wednesday at 1 PM.

Charles City James H. Trewin Taft Clubs Ellis Auditorium Taft Club Trewin Gem Theatre Independence Wright C. Durand Jones

Why Mr. Pickett Should Be Returned to Congress

The Dubuque Times Journal argues for Charles B. Pickett of Waterloo as a tested and capable representative for Iowa's Third District. It lauds his four years in Congress, noting his conservation efforts, interstate commerce amendment, labor support, pension work, and strong debating record, urging voters to reelect him over his opponents.

Dubuque Congress Mr. Pickett Pickett I Third District Geological Survey West Department of Justice Shipper Court of Commerce Supreme Court Child’s Bureau Bureau of Mines Lloyd Dodds Interstate Commerce Commission Sherwood Iowa

Diplomatic Major Higginson Thanks Boston Women

In a signed letter Major Henry L. Higginson thanks Boston women for removing hats quietly at the Symphony Orchestra concert. He notes many men are bald and suffer draughts but do not wear hats, adding that women’s hair may be more attractive than hats. The remark is described as gallant and truthful.

Higginson Henry L. Higginson Boston Symphony Orchestra Indies

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