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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1915

Page

2

Local notice from Waterloo papers and AP imprint

Classified header and imprint lines from Waterloo Evening Courier and Waterloo Reporter. Includes Associated Press, Brembser Audit Bureau, and Hartman Company details with editors and publishers names. Print notes mention per week and annual rates, carrier and mail subscriptions, and notations about advertising and service offices in New York Philadelphia and Chicago.

Associated Press Brembser Audit Bureau of Circulations Hartman Company West Park Ave John Aartman Aw, Peterson Sec.Trans Rn. M DALLY HS SU Chesster New York Phiadelphia Hasbrook Stare & Brooks Mera

Romance of War in the Carpathians

In the Carpathians the real romance of war unfolds amid frigid peaks and brutal hand to hand combat. Soldiers battle through whirling snow as Austrian and Russian troops clash, destinies of nations played out in deadly cold. The piece ponders what thoughts drift through weary fighters facing act, terror, and bayonets.

Carpathians Actoter Junger

War Heroes Beyond the Front Lines

The essay honors Red Cross physicians and nurses who abandoned comfort to serve in Europe. It lauds their courage facing typhus in prison camps, noting many American Red Cross members have fallen to the disease yet remain undeterred in duty.

Europe Hiule Corps Red Cross Serebia Camips Severie Red Cross Corps

Polk County legal victory over house of ill fame operators

In Des Moines Polk County attorneys George Wilson and A. Wallace secured the conviction and sentencing of Harr Levich and A. E. Philleo for operating a house of ill fame. Levich, once noted for bond shark activity, faced a crackdown after past city limits bans. The case underscores ongoing efforts against illicit vice and organized wrongdoing.

Jess Willard Jack Johnson Iowa Dee Moines Genrze Wilson A,y Wallace Polk County Harrr Levich A. E. Philleo Levich Des Mafoines Altho Wang

Unclear OCR headline on church prosperity and treasury notes

Fragmentary OCR text reports on churches, prosperity, and treasury issues with many garbled terms. It mentions churches, a titled figure, and partial notes about funds or property, but lacks coherent facts or names. The readable content centers on religious institutions and financial concerns amid damaged text.

Campaign tensions surface as pledges fall short

A scrambled report recalls shifting church funding, business like methods replacing old pledges, and hints of financial strain for the coming year. The piece notes Governor Harding’s campaign posture attracting press scrutiny, while opposition papers warn against possible gubernatorial ambitions and political exposure from various outlets.

Sunday in Chicago What Chicago Readers Say

The Chicago Herald asks readers if Billy Sunday could lead in Chicago and calls Dilly Sunday the greatest leader. Readers’ replies hint at strong opposition and the belief that Billy Sunday may not visit soon. The piece comments on Chicago’s reputation and the inconsequential impact of such a crusade there.

Chicago

Tyra Kansas Mayor Defeated in Municipal Election

In Tyra Kansas a mayoral candidate Mrs J C Defen baugh seeking reelection along with five women running for city council lost amid accusations of city mismanagement. The article also references literary figures and war era commentary, noting shifts in focus from local politics to wider cultural and wartime themes.

Tyra Kan Mandar J. C. Defenbaugh Defenhaeh

The Income Tax Debate and Its Social Cost

A critical treatment of income tax arguing it punishes success and widens class tension. It rails against wealth concentration and proposes a 10 percent expenditure tax to curb extravagance while funding government needs. The tone laments hardship on the wealthy and questions fairness of taxation amid wartime strain.

Billy's Mother Lessons on Praise and Accountability

A mother reflects on how praise and silence shape a child's honesty and effort. Billy's quip about never being told to leave rubbers in the closet prompts a lesson on constructive feedback. The piece contrasts rewards with duty and illustrates how acknowledgment can guide a child toward better choices.

Billy

Harding Looms as Key Issue in Iowa Governor Race

A Chicago styled editorial contends Harding would be the defining issue if he runs for Iowa governor. It brands him as reactionary and a political opportunist opposing the honor issue and liquor enforcement, arguing his victory would force a shift from reform toward spoils and local self rule.

Harding Iowa Republoen Party

To the Heart of the Matter Brain-Camera Theory Explained

A writer discusses brain as a camera that records events as scenes, showing how perspective and cognitive quirks shape perception. He notes inverted or wobbling brains produce extraordinary interpretations, while science helps keep the brain camera level and avoids sensational misreadings.

Tevet

Explorer Anderson T S Anwivr Ald Weld

Town closes. April th. Pram oo Nutting Siths from bersehet laland, dn the frozen word, thac ly. Rudolph.

Explorer Anderson TS Anwivr Ald Weld Bersehet Laland Rudolph

Explorers on polar travel encounter risky voyage

ML Anderson of Iowa City and University of Iowa reportedly ended up in remote polar regions and may have drowned while exploring, while distress over AL Stefansson persists. Professor Nullinge notes the Lawaian expert’s hunting and fishing skills could aid or hinder the perilous journey as mail from the island indicates ongoing travels and uncertain contact with Canada.

ML. Anderson Iowa City and State University of Iowa Te Island Canada AL Stefansson Cuniversity Nullinge Lawa Ian

Fifty Years Ago Hichmood Evacuated and Town Exults

The Courier reports Hichmood evacuated last Monday amid great rejoicing over the overthrow of the last Confederate stronghold. J H Leavitt received a telegram confirming the news, sparking celebrations in Waterloo with cannons, bells, and cheers. The piece notes high winds, a postponed district court term to June, housing shortages with multiple families sharing homes, and plans for incorporation and street improvements to address sanitation and depots.

Hichmood Confederacy J. H. Leavitt Beck & Co Ned Waterloo

Fortieth Year Changes At Central House and Local Notes

John H. Williams buys his partner's stake and becomes sole proprietor of the Central house. The Swift house closes with Col Swift as landlord and a new Marshalltown hotel leased. Tim Kellogg leads a party to Cedar Falls for a spelling match. W N Barr to run fair grounds this year with horse training duties. Maple sugar shows a light crop in Bremer county’s Big Woods. Marriages in March counted as few.

John H. Williams Central House Swift Col. Swift Marshalltown Bremer County

Nellie Tynan sues Elinois Central for death damages

Twenty years ago on a Wednesday in 1805 Mrs. Nellie Tynan filed a lawsuit against Elinois Central for $20,000 seeking damages for the death of her husband James Tynan. Other local notes include real estate plans by G H Brown for three tenements on Sycamore street, a rainfall report, a spring wedding set for April 15, and new officers elected for the baseball association led by Lou Parrott as president. The Jesup Critter press issue also announced under R V W Dickinson and C B E Phifer.

ATUL Nellie Tynan The Elinois Central James Tynan

Lost for Long Time He Still Lives In Minds Of All

A note honors a person thought lost for many months, whose memory endures beyond public doubt. The piece reflects on resilience and how life continues to touch others despite prolonged absence.

What Iowa Editors Are Saying A Plea for Harmony

A compilation of editorials from Des Moines Tribune Sioux City Tribune and others urging harmony between Iowa State University and Iowa State College. The texts argue overlap in literary instruction is acceptable and that competition benefits the state education system. Encompasses opinions on shared scholarly roles and the value of collaboration.

Dayton Review The State University Iowa State College Middle West

Foreign Secretary Earl Grey Takes Short Vacation

Davenport Times notes Earl Grey has begun a two or three week vacation and questions whether the move is significant for wartime posture. Ottumwa Courier adds: a man who abandons his home town loses respect locally and elsewhere.

Davenport Earl Grey Ottumwa

Miss Francis Heads Bremer Co. Schools

In Waverly on Tuesday afternoon the Bremer County boards of education elected Miss May H B Francis of Denver as county superintendent under the new law. She won 15 votes, John R Lang of Sumner 5, and Mary Cretzmeyer 2, the incumbent. The vote was made unanimous. Francis, a Town State Teachers’ College graduate, holds a life first grade certificate and has studied at Town State University and the University of Chicago. She was assistant principal in Mount Pleasant and has led Denver Schools for several years.

Waverly Board of Education Bremer County May HB. Francis Denver John R. Lang Sumner Mary Cretzmeyer Francis Town State Teachers’ College Cedar Falls Town State University University of Chicago Mount Pleasant

California Syrup of Figs Promoted as Child Laxative

An advertisement touts California Syrup of Figs as the ideal child laxative for upset, feverish, and ill children. It claims quick relief from constipation and stomach issues, urging mothers to use a teaspoonful when the tongue is coated and noting directions on every bottle.

California California My Syrup Company

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