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Newspaper

Semi Weekly Reporter

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1906

Page

4

Gorky Life and Works Portrayed in Proletarian Spirit

A biographical sketch of Alexei Maximovitch Peshker known as Gorky, tracing his birth in 1868 at Nizhni Novgorod, early hardships, and varied early jobs. It notes his self-education, attempts on his life, extensive travels, and rise to fame through stories from Russia and beyond. The piece emphasizes that poverty did not make him, but rather a deeper inner force and environment shaped his genius and voice for the slums and protracted social upheaval.

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Gorky and Tolstoi Compared as Elemental Slavs in Protest

A portrait contrasts Maxim Gorky a bohemian realist and Tolstoi a conventional idealist. Both foresee upheaval yet disagree on its form, one favoring force the other a warless shift. Gorky speaks from the tramp underworld while Tolstoi embodies traditional moral armor and family life.

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Real Gorky A Portrait Of The Russian Writer In America

A vivid profile of Maxim Gorky detailing his tall frame, stern features, and self possessed bearing. The piece recounts his theater moment in Moscow, his love of Shakespeare and Byron, his revolutionary zeal, and his experiences in the United States including admiration for Liberty and democracy, plus a note on his marital status.

Wealth and power myth in old editorials

The Atlantic style snippets claim that wealth is often overestimated and tax returns reveal truth, while praising well paid teachers and police for civic progress. Congress limits federal insurance control as editorial voices debate government authority amid a mysterious memory loss disease referenced by readers.

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Yale students launch water wagon and campus trades

Yale's water wagon and several student run ventures expand on campus. The New Haven scene reports press and tailoring firms, a laundry service, shoe repair, and a floristry effort tied to prom week and football events. A moving and storage plan is hinted for soon.

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Markets Today Show Mixed Hog and Steady Cattle Tone

Chicago May 14 hog receipts and prices show the hog market opening lower then closing slow and weak with mixed and butchers around 6.60 to 6.62. Cattle and sheep opened steady to lower or steady and closed steady. New York stocks list major rails and industrials with US Steel at 41 34 and preferred 1064. Wheat and corn prices quoted with various grades, oats, barley, rye, and oats for delivery. Waterloo Iowa reports hogs at 6.05 and cattle at 3.00 to 3.60 with assorted farm products and prices listed.

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The Young Physician and His Favorite Prescription

In the early sixties a young physician rode long distances on rounds to treat patients and became noted for curing common diseases of women. He developed a tonic named Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription from Lady's Slipper root and other plants. He built a Buffalo laboratory to prepare and ship the remedy globally as a regular physician’s prescription.

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Rock Island Special Excursion Rates in 1908 Promo

Rail rate prospectus lists multiple organizations and cities with excursion fares. May 7 to 10 in Los Angeles, Chicago events, Des Moines Presbyter- ian General Assembly, May 14 to 23 ticket sales, and other group meetings in St Paul Clinton San Francisco and Los Angeles. Fares include one way and round trips with varying surcharges and final return limits. Contact MO. G. Farmer for full details and literature.

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