Waterlo o Evening Courier ads and subscription rates page
The Water loo Evening Courier lists subscription prices and rates for mail delivery within various radii, with yearly and monthly options. It notes post office filing, advertising policies, and mentions Associated Press affiliations and national offices. It lists personnel and branch exchange details and references city services and business representatives.
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Hartman Co
Courier Brig
Corner Park Ave
St Beiephona
John G Hoertman
Buster
Ackeon
McCoy
T. ‘Treas
Gen'l Mac
Waterloo
Iowa
Associated Press
United Press International News
Kod
New York
Philadelphia
Chicago
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Brooks & Finley, Representatives
Rescue decision over Floyd Collins body in Sand Cave
Rescue efforts to recover Floyd Collins from Sand Cave shift from immediate extraction to preserving lives. A minute engineer and miners plan to bring his body to surface despite cave-in risks, while authorities seal the passage and funeral rites proceed. Sentiment and urgency clash with safety, as repeated attempts could cost more lives.
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Sand Cave
Floyd Collins
Collins
Tft
Basti
Ford airs first in auler fleet Maiden Dearborn flies Detroit to Chicago
The Maiden Dearborn, Henry Ford's first in a planned air fleet, begins service between Detroit and Chicago. The 45 foot by 60 foot craft runs on a Liberty engine at 115 mph, carried 1090 pounds on a Chicago return trip, and covers 284 miles in two hours and zero minutes. Ford aims to use the line for Ford business, signaling further aerial transport growth while noting early competition from rail and ships.
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Aert Aly Flivvers
Henry Ford
Detroit
Chicago
Dearborn
Henry
Ford
Meurr
Jong
Chicare
Iowa women weigh equal rights and state reforms
The Iowa League of Women Voters at the Des Moines annual convention opposed the federal equal rights amendment while backing a state constitutional amendment to allow women in the General Assembly. Delegates note existing protective laws but argue a broader change is needed, with a statewide education campaign planned to ensure passage in the November election.
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Iowa League of Women Voters
Des Moines
General Assembly
Taxo
Iowa Editors Report Promising Corn Sugar News
Iowa editors relay the Capital and other papers on Dr. Charles Herty's claim that the United States is free from sugar famine and can rapidly produce corn sugar. He cites purity and digestion advantages and suggests pure food restrictions may ease, signaling potential Iowa prosperity and new industrial opportunities amid ongoing educational work.
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Cert
Moines
United States
Charles H. Herty
American Chemical Society
Baltimore
Herty
Naation
America
Leist
Graham flour and whole wheat flour dispute explained
In the health column William Brady reviews two mills selling Graham and Genuine Whole Wheat flour. Both claim authenticity while differing on wheat types and texture. The piece notes the lack of consensus, explains how grain variety affects bread, and ends with reader Q A about diet and medical guidance.
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Horn
Hall
Graham
Phen
Grahan
Sylvester Graham
New England
Sam
Undertakers
Oriiler
Life's Spice Improves with Economy Says Coolidge
Dubuque Telegraph-Herald notes Mr. Coolidge recalled a 20 year old gingham standard for dresses. He observes modern fashion uses less material, praising thrift as adding spice to life.
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Dubuque
Debating Book Taste Sparks Quiet Domestic Tiff
Imogene scolds Andrew over a magazine on a train and derides his reading choices. He defends Bertha M. Clay and other popular authors while arguing for standard literature and real benefit, praising some writers and joking about Imogene’s snobbery.
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Andrew
Bertha M. Clay
Ythi
Whemu
Pwitl
Collier
Ficzina
Jane Wieting
Tapire
Charlotte
Charlotta
Dan
Eberatie Alsen, Jr
Floratia
Brain Tests by Sam Loyd and Minutes to Answer This
Puzzle column by Sam Loyd with a word insertion task. reads as a cryptic list of definitions and partial phrases guiding readers to fill a column of words in order. The item appears as a light weekly brain teaser, showcasing Loyd’s classic wordplay style and periodic instruction to strike out completed definitions.
Fragmentary clues point to a famed French palate puzzle
Remaining letters glimpse a famous French palate name and a puzzle answer. The text hints at inserted words and a jammed ark style hint, with fragmented names like Mack and Beemminink, plus Elis jah, leaving a cryptic stack of letters to resolve.
Fifty Years Ago In The Conrier April 14 1875
Fifty years ago the Waterloo area featured ads for wool purchases, milk payments, greenhouse stock, and furniture making. Notices cover weddings and rumors, licenses for soda fountains, and local business promotions. Also listed are tax totals, Civil War veterans, railroad shifts, and early city news spanning Waterloo and surrounding counties.
Abe Martin Phrases Reflect Local Quirk at Night
The passage presents a fragmented Abe Martin style line about a night scene in town. It mentions a character named Myx and a hawk downtown, with garbled dialogue suggesting a local color vignette or humorous lyric rather than a clear news event.
Burroughs Nature Club Notes Answers and Questions
Readers submit questions on azure subjects and animal life. Answers mention rhinoceros horns, bird mixed flocks, and wasp comb materials. A California swan sighting near Santa Barbara with 31 counted birds is described for context and interest.
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Azure
Nature Notes
Santa Barbara
Bradford Yorrey
California
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets touted as calomel substitute
Beater than calomiel olive tablets are presented as a harmless liver and bowel remedy. The ad claims quick relief from headaches dullness and heaviness caused by constipation and liver issues. Priced from 10c to 30c, the pills promise teeth safety and no calomel side effects.
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Edwards
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J. J. McGarvey
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Harry Brown
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Lore Alford
State University of Iowa
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