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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1920

Page

2

Waterloo Daily Record Society News and Ads Notice

Waterloo Daily Record announces publication details including price, mailing rates, and policy notes. The page lists staff directors and advertising rules, with Associated Press membership and bureau contacts in Waterloo Iowa and major city offices.

H Hartman Weet Park Ave John G. Hartman Balvor Peterson, Treas Agen Cartier Waterloo Iowa Feds Audit Bureau of Circulations Washington, D. C Munsay Bilig B. G. Dougherty New York Philadelphia Chicago Story Bronks & Finter Rep S. Ee Ees

Miners Profit Plan Seen as Stabilizing Bid

Indiana officials from United Mine Workers area push a plan placing price increases on consumers directly to miners profits while operators pledge restraint. They warn of possible fuel tariff rises and freight rate hikes, but advocate a fair wage for miners, fair profits for operators, and living margins for retailers. The piece also covers Socialist gains in Davenport Iowa, railroad labor actions, and political shifts in Michigan and Iowa campaigns. It closes with a note from Our Dumb Animals about dogs aiding humans in distress.

Indiana United Mine Workers of America Phil. XL Penna Indiana Bituminous Coal Mine Operators’ Association Chicago Tinos Ohio Interstate Commerce Commission

Socialists Aim to Move Battle to the Ballot Box

The New York Socialists condemn the legislature for denying seats to five party members and vow to take their case to voters. They argue ballots should be the weapon used by any party to pursue its aims under the American idea of majority rule.

Socialist Party Davenport Iowa New York Atata

Fifty Years Ago In The Courice April 7 1870 Crowded

Fifty years ago in The Courice dated April 7 1870 reports a drowning of Albert Merkle after being swept over a dam near Beck, Nau man & Bro. mill. High Cedar River water peaks and recedes with no damage. City sidewalk work is urged, arguing for macadam streets. Prohibition discussion at Waterloo Literary Society with both sides named. City ordinances on street commissioners duties and city clerk and marshal salaries set. Marriages listed: J G Manlove to Hattie E Case, Roscoe M Parsons to Hilen. Legislative appropriations for a new capitol tolling passeth $150,000. Government instructs collectors to withhold property owner tax lists from newspapers.

Albert Merkle George P. Beck Beck Nauman & Bro Merkie Fifth Street Ohio

Local notes from 1880 town scene and economy

Forty years ago townsfolk spoke of quiet days as farmers seeded fields. Sheriff Hayziett bought Benedict brewery property for a creamery in La Porte City. Butter and eggs prices fell. potatoes sold for 20 cents a bushel. Illinois Central added three locomotives, weight forty tons, with 16x24 inch cylinders.

Hayziett Benedict la Porte City Ilinois Central Dubuque Waterloo

Health Talks on Sanitary Conscience and Drinking Habits

Dr John B Huber discusses the sanitary conscience rising from abuse of alcohol and its social harm. He urges recognition of drink as an evil and outlines education neighborliness and missionary effort as keys to progress. The column invites reader questions on asthma and climate choices while reminding that a family physician should advise treatment.

Tlis Glass North Pole Ori Nolson Ietter

When Youre Ready for the Rise by Frank L. Stanton

A reflective poem urges readers not to sigh but prepare for ascent and success, promising that readiness yields flight and glory. It contrasts dawns with farewells and uses rural and celebratory imagery to motivate perseverance and early bold starts. It also includes a fragmented prose passage about dining etiquette and social scenes.

Madam Fox and the Young Hen Tale in Nature Notes

In a village tale from Nature Notes a young hen and her sister chick escape Madam Fox after being captured. They hide in a pantry then plot to outwit the fox family, while Mr Fox mistakenly searches for dinner. The adventure ends with a plump supper secured by Madam Fox and a quiet lesson about wandering beyond the barnyard.

Madam Fox Liss Young Hen Chick Fox Mr. Fox Thei Miss Young Hen Ngaman Miss Young -Hen Madam ‘Ox

Bicycle ordinance and coal transport plan emerged

Twenty years ago Waterloo city officials regulate bicyclists with bells lights and street rights while forbidding sidewalk riding. Belgium pledges 60 000 tons of coal monthly to Italy and France proposes a high power transmission line to deliver fuel as current, deemed feasible.

Belgium Italy

Friend Wife By Roe Fulkerson

Andrew and Imogene discuss plan to visit a place with social activity. Imogene suggests showing her new spring hat. He hints at Cafe Royal as a venue while teasing about watching people eat and drink.

Wife Roe Fulkerson Andrew Imogene Cafe Royal Imo Gene

Democratic chairman Cummings sparks wary talk in capital

The Des Moines Capital notes Chairman Cummings of the national Democratic committee is seen as a provocative voice likely to claim credit for any war win by the Democrats. Republicans anticipate sharp rebuttals as the exchange heats. The Marshalltown Times-Republican remarks on Democrats' suspicions and wish for clearer statements from President Wilson on his intentions.

Des ‘Moines Cummings National Democratic Committee Marshalltown Times-Republican Wilson

Unsure Third Term Plans Spark Market Talk

Fragmentary lines hint at a leader seeking a third term and contemplating leveraging a personal initiative for a broader market strategy. The passage implies ongoing speculation about political moves and self-directed enterprise.

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