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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1911

Page

7

Cordial Reception Planned for Taft Visit in Waterloo

Waterloo prepares a cordial reception and tight security for President Taft during a Thursday visit. John Wheeler and Police Chief Dinneen coordinate with Congressman Pickett and local committees to guard the president, outline a park speech, and host events at Pickett's home and the Pythian temple.

Pres. Taft Taft Waterloo John Wheeler Cedar Rapids Government Secret Service Dinneen Pickett Wheeler East Side Park Chautauqua Park Congressman Pickett Leland Avenue Pythian Temple Council Bluffs Water Inc I. C. Depot W. T. Dinneen Water Street Park Avenue Water Sycamore Streets Taft Major Butt James Sloan Jervis and Murphy W. Www. Michier Rhoades Charles Wagner Gustave Karger Governor Carroll Land Dinnecar J Sycamore Street Sycamore Fourth Mulberry Waterline Great Western Railway Park Avenue West Des Moines Taftaday Geo. B. Lichty Iowa Avifator Roy Knabenshue Wright Brothers Baseball Association

It is Criminal to Neglect the Skin and Hair

A vintage advertising notice urges care for skin and hair. It extols Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment as affordable remedies for red rough hands dry and thinning hair, claiming neglect harms appearance and wellbeing. It promotes the Boston booklets and dealer listings.

Illinia Central Ticket Office Uses Pennies For Change

Three thousand five hundred pennies a week are used by Illinois Central ticket agents to make change. About 500 pennies daily are shipped from Chicago offices due to insufficient local supply. Only about 15 of 90 to 100 ticketing points are in multiples of five, requiring exact change and preventing undercharging or overcharging passengers.

Illinoia Central Chicago

First M E Church Hosts Bissell And Evans Speakers

Rev J W Bissell financial agent of Cornell college preached on church progress and divine order. Rev T M Evans district superintendent spoke in the evening on The Spirit Helps Our Infirmities, using forest trees as a polish analogy.

J. W. Bissell Cornell College M. E

Senator Carter of Montana Dies at 57 in Washington

Former United States Senator Thomas Henry Carter, an Ohioan by birth and Iowa by adoption, died at his Washington home after lung trouble. He served over twenty-two years in Congress, led the Republican National Committee, and chaired the American section of the International Joint Commission. Funeral set for Tuesday at St Paul’s Church.

Washington, D. C United States Thomas Henry Carter Montana Republican National Committee International Commission Baltimore East St. Paul's Mount Olivet Carter Washington United States Senate General Land Office Benjamin Harrison Board of United States Commissioners St. Louis International Joint Commission Congress McKinley

Quartet Sings Beautiful Selections in Evening Program

The man urged living among people to smooth rough edges. The malt quartet Dr. J. E. Brinkman Paul Davis Arthur Bunn and Ralph Mason Hix rendered fine selections last evening, showcasing a pleasant program.

J. E. Brinkman Paul Davis Arthur Bunn Ralph Mason Hix

Galloway Favored for Governor by Prohibitionists

Des Moines Iowa September 18 Prohibition party workers plan a December 28 conference in Des Moines to back William Galloway Waterloo manufacturer for governor if he consents The Perry meeting set the date and signals Galloway’s likely nomination Durant Jones state chairman faded as the boom began Prohibitionists can use the spring primary law after last year’s sufficient vote to secure a place on the primary ballot

Des Moines Iowa William Galloway Waterloo Party Perry Galloway Durant Jones

Co operative stores face receiver in Waterloo and Marshalltown

An Iowa co operative store at Waterloo fell to a receiver and a Marshalltown venture also faltered. The piece notes the public belief in dealer robbery, the high failure rate of consumer co operatives, and the difficult talent required to succeed in such ventures. It compares co operatives to other businesses and argues many fail when tested in practice.

Burlington

Attempted explosion at Hiteman store sparks damage

Hiteman, Sept 18. An attempt to blow up the Hiteman company store occurred Saturday night about 14 40 when dynamite exploded in a cellar window. The blast shattered several windows in adjoining buildings and injured Charles Lloyd who was struck by flying glass with a bad facial cut. No motive known.

Hiteman Hiteman Company Charles Lloyd

Public Notice of Assessment for East Fourth Street

Official publication informs property owners along East Fourth Street Waterloo Iowa that a plat and schedule for curbing and guttering costs are on file in the city clerk’s office. Objections must be filed within 20 days after September 16, 1911. Also notes the Olmstead family’s travel following CG B Stitson’s death.

City of Waterloo Iowa East Fourth Street Parker Street Donald Street City of Waterloo R. C. Thompson

Auto leaps curb and hits tree on Independence Ave lawn

An automobile ran from the street up over the curb onto the Ferguson residence lawn in the 700 block of Independence Avenue and struck a tree, removing a large section of outer surface. No injuries reported, but occupants likely escaped serious harm. The car was badly damaged.

Ferguson Independence Avenue

For Sale and Wanted Advertisements from Waterloo Ia

For sale Parket Cigar Lighters two cents by mail from Superior Novelty Co. 1402 Dane Street Waterloo Ia. Wanted Good Reliable Girl no other need apply phone 1227 Green. For Trade Fine Upright Piano for diamonds address P O Box 424 Station A Waterloo Ia. For Sale Piano I Have Fine New Chase and Baker player piano also upright piano used six months cheap to settle old account address P O Box 424 Station A Waterloo Ia.

Parket Cigar Superior Novelty Co Dane Street Waterloo P. O Station Chase & Baker Station A

Woman Escapes Operation With Lydia E Pinkham Remedy

Ed wood Indiana resident Mrs Sadie Mullen reports relief after six bottles of Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The ad touts the product as a thirty year standard remedy for female ills including displacements inflammation and nervous prostration and invites confidential advice from Mrs Pinkham in Lynn Massachusetts.

Lydia E. Pinkham Elwood Sadie Mullen N. B. St. Edwood Ind Lydia E. Pickham Lydia FE. Pinkham

Ready Cash Ad Readily Available Near Kohl's Shoe Store

A compact notice advertising Ready Cash services with a contact line 1639 and hours described as open evenings, located over Kohl's Shoe Store. The brief promotes convenient access to financial advance options and emphasizes extended hours for customer service.

Kohl

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DIAHE Comerom ST No. 4 Denison Fort Dodge Webster City Town Falls Boston Posi DR. Bissell M. FE Garter Solon Iowan Want Galloway Co-Operative Stores Wooltex Official O. D. Olmstead St. D CG. B. Stitson Mrs. Olmstead Hudson W. W. Pierce Lafayette Street A. A Lynn la Porte City American Hotel ST. Denis Gory Cassins Black Hawk County Henry W. Great Canada Scott, Sask Tramping Lake Land Co State Loan CO Foudler Co F.C. Gaul Book Binding CO Aristos Burger & Son East Sixth Street
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