The Courier in Europe and Waterloo interurban note
American travelers in Europe can find The Waterlon Courier on file in major cities. New interurban lines to Waterloo will bring hundreds of rural residents for long journeys, stressing the need for adequate station space and shelter as rail traffic increases.
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Rock Island
Dead Letter Road Law Sparks Iowa Taxpayer Frustration
Cedar Falls Record laments that the new road dragging law from the last legislature is a dead letter in most counties. It criticizes overabundant laws and weak enforcement, arguing the law was a makeshift to shift control from a state commission to township supervisors who grant fat contracts and fail to deliver real road improvements. The piece questions whether the legislature will ever learn to handle road matters with character and intelligence.
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Cedar Falls
Taft Reverses Pledge Amid Political Fallout
The piece laments Taft's refusal to discipline Dr. Wiley and displeasure with Wickersham Dunlap and McCabe. It notes disillusionment among Democrats and business interests, cites La Follette and Aldrich, and suggests political maneuvers and looming resignations as consequences.
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Aldrich
Serena Payne
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Purge of Adulteration Push Draws Iowa Metropolis Reply
Journal comment praises vigilance in exposing food adulteration and supporting depot expansion in Waterloo. references Ballinger Aldrich Dunlap McCabbe Wickersham Fair and Taft urging action to drive out rascals, with tone of regional newspaper opinion.
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Taft
Agricultural Department
Bill
All aboard for a new depot in Waterloo town
A humorous note from a Waterloo correspondent notes the town’s population at about 26,000 and_asks: is a depot a waiting station? The father explains that in Waterloo it is a station they are waiting for, illustrating local sentiment and habit.
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Mr. Poorpont
Waterloo
Spirit of the Iowa Press Notes Taft and La Follette Winds
A collage of Iowa newspaper briefs surveys presidential momentum in 1910s coverage. Taft’s support appears muted while La Follette’s Iowa boom seems tepid. aviator Ward tours West. Kn owns petrified foot find hints at old legends. University leadership at the U is praised for strong governance and work ethic.
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Jefferson Bee
Iowa
Taft F
Sense of the University in American Education Forepart
A compilation of editorials notes moral lessons from diverse sources. Waterloo bank clerk theft, Civic concert nuisance, Justice Hughes presidential prospects, dissection of Beulah Rinford photographs as morality scandal. The items reflect public concern over education, conduct, and national leadership.
Chinese Sailors Enjoy Shore Leave in New York Harbor
New York reports say more than 100 sailors from the Chinese cruiser Hai Chi ashore for shore leave. They were quiet and orderly, with several visiting students from Cornell, Columbia, Syracuse and Harvard identities noted among the 500 visitors.
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Columbia
Syracuse University
Governors Say Suffrage Works in Five States Rally
New York September 16 governors from Colorado Idaho Wyoming Washington and Utah who backed women’s suffrage are to speak at a mass meeting at Cooper Union tonight. The promoters broadcast a leaflet urging attendees to hear the truth about states where women vote.
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Hay
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Morris Flynn Go Finanial Failure
New York Sept 1 The Morris Flynn fight in Madison Square Garden last night led to a disaster for New York promoters with high seat prices from 2 to 20 dollars causing a crowd of about 3 4600. Rate receipts were estimated at 15000 with Morris contracted for 10000 and Flynn for 27900 leaving the club with a deficit around 2000 before staging costs.
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Fixynn
Philip C Hanna Visits Mother in Local Homecoming
Philip C Hanna a twenty one year veteran of the U S consular service now stationed in Monterey Mexico is home for a few days to visit his mother Mrs Mary Wanna the county s oldest living pioneer He will be in the city several days during this visit
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Philip C. Hanna
U.S. Consular Service
Mexico
Mary Wanna
Mr. Hanna
Monterey
Mex
Engaged and the rules of loyalty in love
An essay explores what engaged means and argues that engaged couples should treat each other as life partners, limiting contact with others of the opposite sex. The author warns against jealousy, urges frank discussion between engaged pairs, and notes there is no call for monkish restraint, only echoed standards as with marriage.
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Noah
How They Settled It Over A Yoke Of Oxen
Hyden, Banner, Harve Hat ton and Bill Papier clashed over oxen value. Two hung juries preceded a Monday trial in Squire John Couch court. To avoid mounting costs, they agreed to settle by “wet and dry” toss with a bystander’s board and tobacco dust. Hatton won the oxen.
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Hyden
Hatton
Pet burial in private Lexington plot shocks family
Mrs. Sarah Bowman Vanness of Lexington Massachusetts defends burying her dog Charlie in her private cemetery plot. She asserts the pets’ souls go to heaven and voices opposition from those who opposed the burial. The Irish setter was laid to rest beneath a weeping willow on her estate.
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Sarah Bowman Vanness
Charlie
Lexington
Mass
Taft Plans to Ease Senate Objections to Arbitration Treaties
President Taft outlined a plan to overcome Senate opposition to arbitration treaties with Great Britain and France during a Syracuse to Tart speech tour. He proposed allowing Senate confirmed American members on a joint commission or replacing it with a board of arbitration to decide questions and jurisdiction, arguing for arbitration over war. He defended his administration's approach and explained travel choices and schedule as his touring continued.
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Runs Over Child and Hides Body in Bushes
Fishkill Landing N Y Sept 18 A brick company driver Joseph Plushinski fatally injured a 3 year old, then dragged the dying child from the road and hid it in bushes. Fellow workers attacked him with clubs and stones, nearly killing him.
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Iowa’s greatest senator maker list spans many states
Washington D C Sept 18 Seven U S senators and nine other congressmen connected to Iowa lives and careers. The article traces origins from Iowa farms and schools to state universities and public offices, noting ties to Cedar Rapids Maquoketa Decorah and Ames among others. It highlights births migrations and early work shaping national leaders with Iowa links.
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Omaha
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Monticello
Emma M. Porter
Woodbine
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Jessie A. Miner
Cedar Falls
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St. Louis
Rockefeller's New Pastor Education In Iowa District Schools
A fragment states Rockefeller's new pastor educated in Iowa district schools until age 18. It notes a sprained ankle typically disables for three to four weeks, but using Chamberlains Liniment promptly can heal in two to four days. For sale by all dealers.
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M. I. Basford
Iowa
Limit Put On Motorcycles After Fatal District Incident
Washington authorities ban joy riding in the District of Columbia following the death of 12 year old Marjorie Newhiser. An amendment to police regulations makes it unlawful for two persons to ride on a motorcycle or bicycle built for one, reflecting a safety measure by the commissioners.
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