Wade's Des Moines Bank Proposal on Knights of Columbus
Martin J. Wade in Creston denounces campaign literature aimed at pitting church groups against each other. He cites a proposal to deposit 10 000 dollars in Des Moines banks and form a committee of a Methodist minister, a Presbyterian minister, and a Catholic layman to test Knights of Columbus oath claims with 20 000 dollar incentives for schools or hospitals if findings oppose the oath, urging Iowa to denounce the circular.
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Preston
Martin J. Wade
Knights of Columbus
Des Moines
Aum
Columbueg
Iowa
Hair Implant Method by Dr Ferencz Described
Chicago Tribune reports Dr Ferencz invents scalp implantation using gold wire hooks and folded hairs inserted with a Pravatz needle. Each session implants 300 to 400 hairs, with 10,000 to 20,000 hairs needed for full coverage across five to forty sittings. Inflammation is managed by removing affected hairs.
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Chicago Tribune
Szekely Ferencz
Ferencz
Intensive cultivation and the efficiency idea
Ruth Cameron explains intensive cultivation as making one acre do the work of two by modern methods. The piece draws parallels with efficiency in manufacturing and urges readers to apply the concept to farming, education, physique, and personal habits, urging wiser use of scarce resources.
Bloodhound trail murder case shocks Keokuk area
Arrest of Ward Stafford as a suspect in the strangling and burning death of Miss Ellen Cullene near Keokuk. Bloodhounds from H H G Strumpfer’s Springfield kennel traced the killer to Stafford, a 35 year old farmer with ties to the murdered woman. Local interest surrounds her wealth and the eccentric accusations.
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HH. G. Strumpfer
Springfield
Gilbertville
Ellen Cullene
Keokuk
Miss Cullene
Ward Stafford
Stafford
Warsaw
Man of the People to Headline Waterloo Tonight
Frank E. Long's stock company continues to draw crowds at the Waterloo presenting new plays nightly and strong vaudeville between acts. Tonight they present the modern drama Man of the People after Yesterday’s strong showing with That Gal of Howards.
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Frank E. Long
Waterloo
Gal of
Mr. Long
The Home as an Attraction in Cedar Rapids
A Cedar Rapids man praises his well kept home as the city's best at night, claiming it keeps his four children off the streets. He urges parents to restrict their children and hold themselves responsible for street misbehavior, warning that lack of parental discipline invites police attention and harms citizenship. The piece contrasts troubled households with the ideal example of orderly youth engagement indoors.
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Cedar Rapids
Lima
Auction Sale Bills for Farmers Use in Advertising
Advertisement notes sale bills for farmers and says they are used to advantage in the Courier's columns. Mentions W. H. Hartman Company publishers Waterloo Evening and Park Avenues West. Wants ads as time savers.
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Courier
W. H. Hartman Company
Waterloo
Park Avenues West
Corn Prize Anounced For 1912 At Waterloo Iowa
C M Allen offers $100 prize plus $50 $25 $16 and $10 for top four entries of 20 ears of corn from growers in Blackhawk Bremer Grundy Butler Buchanan Fayette counties. Contest closes December 1 1912 with three judges and judging on rows and kernel fill. Also lists numerous farms around Waterloo Iowa with prices and terms, inviting buyers to view by agreement, office at Commercial Bank Building East Waterloo.
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Commercial Bank
East Waterloo
Town
Blackhawk
Bremer
Grundy
Butler
Buchanan
Fayette
Waterloo
Iowa
R. H
Orange Township
Blackhawk Co
R. R
Teles
R. R. Town, Buchanan Co., Ja
Buchanan O., Ja
Winthrop
Jesup
Buchanan Co
R. F.D
Cedar River
Elk Run Park
Cedar Falls
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Creston
Ruth Cameron
Kookuk
Pany
Margaret Anglin
Green Stockings
New York
Miss Anglin
States
Canada
First M. E
Thone No
C. M. Allen
Shady Grove
Toswa
Quasqueton
R. R. Towns
Gally
Imn
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Oelwein
R. R. Stown
Illinois
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