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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1912

Page

2

Waterloo Courier Classified Notice Editorial Forged

Waterloo Courier notes daily issues and pricing policies for second class circulation and advertising. It lists street addresses for an American travelers page in Europe and alludes to foreign postage rates and special price offers for contracts.

Waterloo TREKS H. Harthan Europe Waterloo Boewing Treffigar Building Korthbéttland Avenue American Express Haymarket Dewe's Steamship Agency Green Street Boulevard Des Capucines Bey Bertis

The Hold Over Paper Saturday Night Read

The Hold Over Paper is the Waterloo staple for Saturday night readers and Sunday digesters, offering a thorough review of the week. This issue emphasizes wide readership and the paper’s role as a weekend staple.

All Waterloo

Vaudeville duo taunts McMoose campaign in lively tour

Evening Courier outlines the humorous streak of Mutt and Jeff style performers John M. Harlan and J. Adam Bede as they trail the big bull moose amid campaign events. It notes Bede’s Minnesota jest on Roosevelt and Harlan’s booming voice at political gatherings, with crowds swelling past those for ex presidents.

Mutt Jeff John M. Harlan J. Adam Bede J. Adam Or Jadami Minnesota Congress Jadam Mr. Bede Moit Joplin Arcadia Roosevelt Chicago John Corporation Pudding of Jefi

Diet and Health Bints by Wood Specialist Allen

Diet and health notes discuss tasting foods and dangers of unsafe guides. A physician cites that enjoyment does not prove safety and nutrition, urging restraint and careful food choices.

BS. T. J. Allen Wood

Roosevelt mocked as demagogue by critics in campaign uproar

The piece blasts Theodore Roosevelt as a pretender and hypocrite while noting a wave of prosperity boosting public optimism. It mocks political figures including Harlan and Taft, mentions Maurice Connolly and Dubuque county Democrats, and observes freight car shortages and rising business confidence across the United States.

Room for Improvement in Press Mockery of Japan

Spirit of the Iowa Press highlights a critique of Japan with a note on public spending to inter the late emperor. The piece suggests room for improvement in how such expenses are handled amid broader commentary on political and social issues.

Council Blut

Prospects For Land Cedar Falls Record

Illinois land has reached the remarkable price of 700 per acre. Twenty years ago such a price was undreamed of and frustrates just what low land will come to within the next fifteen years. Farm land is the best investment to the world. It carries with it the absolute certainty of a continual advance. Land near Cedar Falls will be selling for 500 per acre within the next twenty five years.

Cedar Falls Ilinola

Easy Slippers and Jests on Recall and Ice Breakers

A collage of brief humorous items from Maud Muller to a Lincoln Ice Breaker, plus an advertising jest and a settling tale. Maud’s argument, a quip about recall danger, a Lincoln anecdote about a Negro delegation, and a New York dinner joke on naming a child lead into a Swede farmer Gus Forsman who settles a land dispute with a five dollar offer after his cow is killed by a passing engine.

Maud Maud Muller New York Sun New York William Ray Gardner Jim Allours Gus Forsman Cowley County Kansas Flint Hille Missouri Pacific Railway Gus Little Forsmans Seattle

Ames Getting Its Bear Ings

Towa City Republican argues Ames should focus on agriculture and industrials rather than replicating university liberal arts. He cites enrollment growth in agricultural courses since state board of education took charge, warns against retaining university engineering and general arts programs, and urges recognition of Ames as a premier agricultural college in a strong agricultural state.

Towa City Atate Board of Education Ames Atate Board N Ames State Board of Education Agricultural College Friends of Ames

Ames to become college of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts

The speaker urges the state board to concentrate engineering at the university and convert Ames equipment into a broad field of mechanic art, arguing that true economy and future Iowa development depend on Ames becoming a real college of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts rather than a small university with agriculture.

State Board Ames Iowa College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts College of Agriculture

The Sensitive Nurse and the Vacation Room

A tale of two women hotel room hunting at a summer resort reveals how a desire to spare others’ feelings leads to deception. One woman balks at telephoning a rival about a desired room, preferring a vague delay to a firm No, exposing a self serving tenderness that harms others. The piece compares this to softer cruelties like abandoning pets. The narrator, Ruth Cameron, questions the moral impact of such sensitivity.

Hunter

Tender heartedness versus deceitful kindness in medicine

The speaker contrasts straightforward honesty with sentimental tenderness in medical care. A doctor may withhold or urge a harsh treatment for the patient’s best outcome, while criticizing sentimental tenderness that avoids necessary cruelty as a potential vice rather than virtue.

Piano Installment Plan Not Leviable Under Notice Rule

A Georgia court affirmed judgment for the piano vendor in a case where a buyer on installment plans fell behind, offered to return the piano, and creditors levied on it. The court held the vendor must record the conditional bill of sale to protect rights, but evidence showed creditors had notice that the piano was not Jackson’s property.

West Jackson Court of Appeals of Georgia Robinson & Johnson Rothchilds & Co Southeastern Reporter Piano Company

Farmer Boy and the Farm Discussed at Luncheon

The Hawkeye Fellowship club debated the high cost of living at a Chicago luncheon. Speakers criticized urban eight hour days while praising farmers who stay in the country. They urged recognizing individual choice and the farmer boy’s role in rural life.

Chicago Record-Herald Hawkeye Fellowship Club Iowa

Fragmentary note hints at worker retention issues

The readable fragment suggests inflation and cost of living pressures may affect an employee's willingness to stay on the job, implying financial strain influences retention decisions. No other clear names or specifics are recoverable from the fragment.

Public Comfort Stations urged for Iowa cities

Council Bluffs Nonpareil reports the Northwestern Hotel Men's association calls for free and pay public comfort stations in American towns. They urge municipalities to provide modern toilets for travelers, noting Europe’s lead and Iowa towns lagging. Council Bluffs may lead the way.

Council Bluffs Northwestern Hotel Men’s Association United States Europe Iowa

Roosevelt admired for action minded stand in Davenport Times

The Davenport Times notes voters favor a man of action who expresses opinions and stands for principle, praising Roosevelt as fitting this description and impressing many with his readiness to fight for beliefs.

Davenport Times Roosevelt

Cure Claimed for Scalp Eczema via Cuticura Remedies

A Missouri reader reports long fight with scalp eczema, avoided shaving, used Cuticura Ointment and Soap and achieved permanent relief with continued use. Claims severe itching and hair loss turned to healthy scalp and growing hair. Specifies ad copy details and free sample offer from Cuticura.

Inertia G. F. Clark Mar Cuticurs Dept. T Boston

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Mutt and Jeff W. A. Bwane Theodore Roosevelt Jef” Ilarlan Harlan Matt National Republican Committee Des Moines Wilson Senate New Jersey Dubuque County Maurice Connolly Taft Spirit OF the Iowa Press Marshalltown Times-Republican California Dubuque E. Rockwood Nfoar Lincoln Kansas City Star Meester Ruth Cameron Resinol Chem. Co Baltimore Waterloo Electrical Peosta C.M. Wray, M.D Natl Bank E. T. Jaynes M.D Black. Hawk Franklin Bt C. D. Pedersen Consolidated Phone Jefferson Street Eereeims Robert G. Dakin Lafayette Building Blue Waterloo Edgar HB Bank Carl Bickley Cecil Bickley West Fourth Street J.C. Mortonson Black Hawk National Bank West Eleventh Street Black Liffring Osteopathic Lafayette DR. Gerrit J. Bennett Women's Discaate Weet Elmwood and Western DR. Bodwell Osteopathic Ralston
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