Waterloo Evening Courier Front Page Highlights and City Notes
The Waterloo Evening Courier outlines editorial notes on ministerial changes in Waterloo and Cedar Falls, reports on Rev B A Vallant leaving First Baptist, and Rev Titus Lowe's activities. It discusses public reactions to President Wilson's Mexican policy, Bryan's lecturing controversy, and Edison warned against vacations. It also touches Thaw’s fugitive case and international travel notes.
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Upper
Iowa
Methodist Episcopal Church
B. A. Vallant
First Baptist Church
Cedar Falls
Titus Lowe
Iowa fights Luten bridge patents in federal court
Iowa moves to intervene as the state joins a nationwide effort against the Luten bridge patent monopoly. The suit targets methods, design and materials in concrete culverts and bridges, with potential yearly savings and years of reduced costs for road and bridge work if Iowa prevails.
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Des Moines
Iowa
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United States
Clarke
Patent Office
Asi
Indianapolis
Rxact
Wncludes
Towa
Mus
Tragedies of Political Campaigns
A fragment recounts the deaths of Mayor William J. Gaynor and Vice President Sherman White amid campaigns. It notes similar tragic features in other campaigns and reflects on the rarity of such endings in presidential history.
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Willian J. Gaynor
Sherman White
If I Were Czar A Poem on Social Reform and Paradox
A polemic piece imagines autocratic rules to protect children and reward mothers with state support, church blessings, and elaborate privileges. It envisions tax funded welfare, compulsory labor penalties for tax evaders, and rigorous teaching tests rewarding high performers, all to place the child at society’s center.
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Atk
Atl Churchve
Buryer
Anale
The Currency Question by George Fitch
The essay urges Congress to act on a new currency law and asks playful yet pointed questions about currency scarcity and policy. It parodies reform debates by proposing absurd options and ends urging citizens to study the issue and gather currency samples to aid the inquiry.
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Congress
National Reserve
June Night Rhetoric and Political Banana Budget
A fragmented passage recalls a June night with a harvest moon and hints at Democratic missteps on banana revenue. It suggests money talks as Congress looms over fiscal matters in the weeks ahead, noting seven more days of official summer.
Spirit of the Sowa Press and Local Notes
The column covers a favorable note on President Wilson’s first semester, a civil suit by Dorothy Palmer of Vinton against Rock Island for injuries, a Knoxville Journal remark on women’s voting mistakes, Center Point interurban ambitions, and Cedar Rapids Gazette on tariff law shaping. It highlights regional chatter and legal actions in 1914 era.
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Wilson
Shellsburg
Chutracter
Center Point
Rock Island Railway
Jong
Cedar Rapids
Bridge Company Sued Over Alleged Employee Misconduct
Mr Berry sues for unlawful possession and destruction of his rowboat by bridge company employees during construction of Mullan avenue bridge. He claims the boat was used and damaged, rendering it unusable for pleasure. Defense argues the company bears no responsibility for illegal acts by its workers.
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Mullan Avenue
Berry
Harry G. Tullar
Vision, faith, and translation in a theological critique
A letter by Rev. A. L. Ferguson discusses biblical visions, translation debates, and theological fidelity. He cites Dr. Barnes, Dr. Smith, and Dr. Philip Selatt, argues for perpetual life and correct translation, and criticizes a rival’s view of scriptural language and metaphor.
The Three R s and a Mother s Note
A satirical exchange contrasts raiment ragtime and repartee as deb ute education. A mother writes to a teacher asking to adjust her son Johnnie s ear handling and to oblige his mother.
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Schulyer
van Puyster
Johnnie
St. Paul
Ex priestCrowley run out of Ohio town after protests
New Lexington Ohio September 16 martial law was declared by Mayor Jt B Gue after riots over anti Catholic speaker Jeremiah Crowley ex priesa tled crowds mobbed him egged him and forced him to flee the city crowley delivered two lectures and was to give a third when the crowd gathered outside the hall invoking order and safety actions ended with Crowley absent from town.
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New Lexington
Jt. B. Gue
Jeremiah Crowley
Crowley
Tullar Faces a Knotty Problem
A lawsuit for damages began this morning in Waterloo filed by Ray Berry against N M Stark Construction Co. The dispute centers on a point in law that local justices find perplexing as the case proceeds.
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Ray Berry
Waterloo
N. M. Stark Construction Company
Views of Freeheople Bible Student Reply to Criticism
Editor Counter: We recognize the fact that the daily paper is not the place for the elegived form. We submit the following in reply to criticism on former article titled Do She by ite Ever See deanified Friends. We write of the conscious state of the dead. The critic charges us with foreseeing, equates from poets Vernon Hawk-Eye, Lonefellow. There is no death, that too and public pluck will win the.
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Bible Student
Pinek
Vernon Hawk-Eye
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Praised
Mrs Frep Stone of Malone New York reports relief from organic inflammation after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The ad extols the product as a standard remedy for female ills including displacements irregularities backache and nervous prostration.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Mrs. Frep Stone
Malone, N.Y
Militia dispersed crowd that threatened anti-Catholic orator
The crowd appeared and threatened violence to the anti-Catholic orator. They refused to be dispersed by local authorities and Mayor Gue called out the militia. Troops then prevented Crowley from speaking and dispersed the gathering.
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Gue
Crowley
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