Morning Daily Courier and West Pur Parish Ads
The Evening Courier lists weekly mail routes and circulation claims for Waterloo as the largest daily edition. It notes advertising rates, contract prices, and a network of offices in London Paris and Berlin for American travelers seeking copies or shipping services.
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Tea Wi
G. Mastyrs Company
West
C. Bantuan
Boey- Paces
Tyibume
Lakeng
Colon
Allen
Lem
Pmaager
Hiss
Br Mail
Ogte de de Chy
Wererlce
Delly’ de Waterloo
Stasdesk
Prinate
Ecroph
Wateriog
Fondos
Trafelgar Building
Pumberland Avenue
Aricndin Bapresa
Haymarket
Dewe
Breamship
Greco Street
Paris
The Hold Over Paper Saturday Sights Digests
The Hold Over Paper presents Waterloo readers with a Saturday edition that previews upcoming sights and provides thorough digest of weekend happenings. The paper emphasizes content designed for weekend enjoyment and thorough reporting.
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All Waterloo
Simplicity in dress prompts frugal gown trend in society
An opinion piece notes a New York society woman wore a gown costing only two dollars to prove beauty and economy in dress despite fashion restraint. It contrasts ancient costumes with modern vanity and argues for simpler, graceful lines over hats and corsets. It also discusses debates on progressive politics and a push for concrete road construction, citing Minnesota and Michigan reports on early durable pavements and their costs, wear, and benefits.
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New York
Phidias
Athens
Minnesota
Winona County
Minn
Michigan
George W. Cooley
Ann Arbor
Mich
Thi Eity
Eubie
Detroit
Woodward Avenue
City of
Cooley
Ana Onusi
Iowa
California primaries show Progressive surge with Vermont losses
The Tribune reports overwhelming Progressive gains in California primaries and defeats for leading Republicans in Vermont. It notes adoption of progressive amendments to the constitution, including woman suffrage, signaling a broader Progressive shift. The piece highlights Senator Cummins and allied progressives urging continued effort within the party.
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Tribune
Progressive Res
California
Vermont
Progressive Republican Party
Progressive Party
Cummins
Ag Repubierna
Publicans and new party men urged cooperation in Ohio politics
The article argues for cross party cooperation to oppose reactionaries, noting progressives should not force unity on Democrats. It reports Ohio constitutional amendments passed except woman suffrage, allegedly blocked by liquor interests. It calls for women to remove hats and complains about a 6 cent basket fee at a bathhouse, impacting many children and challenging its kept public bath status.
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Des Moines
State of
Ohio
New Policy Debate Crops Up In Iowa Affidavits
A collection of editorials from Iowa papers weighs Taft, Roosevelt, and Cummins positions. Kenyon’s chances vs Taft described as stronger. Roosevelt’s team work urged. La Follette praised for square deal while local Republicans show sympathy for Roosevelt’s reform stance.
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Mason City Times
Cummings
Cummins
Roosevelt
Taft
Kenyon
Iowa Idea and Third Ticket Split in Iowa GOP
The Times suggests Roosevelt aligns closer to Iowa Republicans than Taft. Des Moines Register and Leader weighs a third party split as protest versus permanent party, noting weak state GOP ticket and the risk of losing a Republican legislature. Citizens should watch developments and vote intelligently for public welfare.
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Iowa
the Times
Roosevelt
Taft
Des Moines Register
Chicago
Republican Party
Repubicans
True cause of high cost of living
N Johnston of Cushing Oklahoma cites waste as the true cause of high living costs in an August 24, 1912 editor’s letter. He delves into waste of money time energy and material, urging readers to curb excess expenditures.
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Uracan
Byers forecasts Roosevelt lead in Iowa 50k vote edge
Des Moines September 6 former attorney general and Des Moines corporation counsel H W Byers says the progressive party state ticket weakens the progressives in Iowa but Roosevelt will outpoll Wilson or Taft by about 60 000 votes. He predicts Roosevelt will lead in Iowa with a 50 000 vote advantage over Wilson or Taft and attract both Democratic and Republican supporters.
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THE
Gazette
Cedar Rapids
Bergen
Wilson
Chirag
Naw Tekes
Plate
Repubican
Alut
Des Moines
Progressive Party
Iowa
Roosevelt
Taft
H. W. Byers
Mr. Byers
Undertaker On The Job In Muskogee Hotel
In Muskogee Oklahoma a Black hotel porter was shot by an officer during an attempted escape. A Black doctor was summoned. a pompous-looking man with gold glasses pretended to be the doctor and gained access, only to be revealed as the undertaker after the guard asked if he was the doctor and he replied he was the undertaker.
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Muskogee
Okia
The Illogic of Tomorrow and Today’s Time
A reflection on endlessly postponing plans and the myth of someday. The piece warns that manana is a drug that ruins lives, urging readers to seize time now, begin savings, and pursue meaningful goals with discipline. It contrasts lazy hope with present action and notes time slips away each day.
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Sun Dial
Governor Hadley urges third party ticket in Missouri letter
Governor Hadley released a letter he wrote to Col. Roosevelt urging GOP unity with a Progressive ticket. He argued most Missouri Progressives were former Republicans and that more Republicans back Roosevelt than the Progressive faction, clarifying his stance amid party realignment.
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Jefferson City
Hadley
Col
Roosevelt
Missouri
Keokuk
St. Louis
Tam
Progressive Party
Real estate transfers and prizes to prison women
Real estate transfers from Black Hawk Co. Abstract Co. record multiple deeds in Waterloo La Porte City Cedar Falls and West Waterloo with prices from 1 to 3600 dollars. Also five Minnesota state prison inmates won embroidery prizes reported from St Paul on Sept 6.
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Black Hawk Co. Abstract Co
Lore Alford
Bessie Harwick
Alford
Waterloo
Curtis T. Evans
Prudence A. Kennicott
Railroad
la Porte City
Parsons
P. W. Knipp
Florence E. Anderson
Edw. Short
Auditor
Marty E. Park
H. M. Ganske
Linden Place
St. Paul
Minn
Minnesota State Prison
Minnesota State
Today Is the Accepted Time Says Ruth Cameron
A concise exhortation urges immediate self improvement, arguing true unselfishness and kindness only arrive by acting today. Ruth Cameron stamps the message with a call to seize the moment rather than wait for a distant future.
Papes Diapepsin Relief For Stomach Upset
Quick relief for indigestion sour stomach and gas is claimed from Papes Diapepsin. The ad touts harmless fast action and numerous cures in indigestion dyspepsia gastritis and related stomach troubles worldwide.
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Pape
Cuticura credited for curing skin and hair woes
A testimonial from Charles Judlin of Saint Louis credits Cuticura Soap and Ointment with ending months of itching and hair loss. He reports full recovery after one month and notes usefulness for shaving. The notice promotes Cuticura products and free samples. It also mentions a penitentiary detail about women’s crafts prizes.
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Casa Bt
Louis
Charles Judlin
Cuticura
Dept. T.boston
New Discovery Hailed by Chemists for Remedy
A New Discovery describes Merito Pile Remedy as a premier product of the American Drug and Press Association, effective for internal and external use and a boon to sufferers. Henderson Drug Co. Red Cross Drug Co.
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American Drug and Press Association
Henderson Drug Co
Red Cross Drug Co
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Rarly
Spirit OF the Iowa Press
Marshalltown Times-Republican
Manchester
Natron
National Senate
la Follette
Webster City
Freeman-Tribune
Wisconsin
Robert M. la Follette
N. Johnston
Cushing, Okla
Byers
T. R
Undertaker
Castoria
Chas. St. Fletcher
Etter
Repub
Lican
James Gardiner Company
Ruth Cameron
India Tea
the Growers of India Tea
Jel, Io
C. M. Wray
M. D
E. T. Jaynes
BUITE
Black Hawk
Franklin &J
C. D. Pedersen
Consolidated Phone
Jefferson Street
Eee
Robert G. Dakin
Lafayette Building
Blue Waterloo
Edgar H. Knittle
Bank
Carl Bickley
Cecil Bickley
West Fourth Street
Knight
F. C. Liffring
Celephone
Lafayette Bldg
DR. Gerrit J. Bennett
West Fourth
Elmwood and
Western
DR. Bodwell
Ralston
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