Waterloo Evening Courier and Waterloo Reporter information note
The item lists publication details for Waterloo papers and Associated Press affiliation. It notes editors and managers, addresses, and rates for advertising, with a telephonic contact and monthly or yearly pricing context. It reflects routine newspaper masthead content and publication logistics.
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Aterloo Evening Courier
Waterloo
Associated P'ress
TEE W.H. Haxtman Company
Weer Park
Jour
C. Haxtman
Aid Keiter
A.W. Perrzsox
Ontvict
Raat
Monty
Pinesway
Postofice
Waterios
Watertoo
Spirit of Grangerism in Iowa and New York commentary
The New York World editorializes on Grangerism and railroads in Iowa, noting opposition to privilege and tariffs, while praising or critiquing rail interests and political actors including Senator Cummins. It argues for sober legality over sentiment in handling prison sterilization debates and highlights the gunman case’s legal prudence and public duty. It also warns Iowa college funding debates may dominate state politics in the next session.
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New York World
Metropolis
Cumming
Iowa
Interstate Comqerce Commission
Congress
Wall Street
Cummins
New York
Times
Grangeriam
Tve
Dago Frank
Cirofici
Glynn
Sunmen
Drs Moines
Sterilization Demands Rejected as Social Reform
The speaker argues against sterilizing felons or others unfit for parenthood, cautioning against eugenic policies. He advocates treating criminals as patients and releasing them only after cure, stressing broader parental rights and humane reform over punitive isolation.
The Worm Turneth and Cedar Rapids Mayor’s Speech Refusal
A satirical piece lampoons Mayor Louis Roth of Cedar Rapids for refusing to welcome visiting conventions. It contrasts small towns’ gratitude with larger cities’ fatigue and portrays the mayor as trading his oratory for meals. It ends with a wry line on how appetite shapes public speaking.
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Louis Roth
Cedar Rapids
Comfort and the evolving pursuit of ease in American life
The essay argues comfort defines modern life, noting shifts from handmade chairs by fires to expensive, mass produced seating. It contrasts rustic forebears with today’s costly upholstery, mahogany desks, and lavish homes while praising comfort as a central human goal and suggesting railroads could boost home life and travel alike.
Statewide reform urged on state education system
The piece argues for a nonpolitical study of efficient state learning institutions, suggesting a legislative committee examine Minnesota Wisconsin Michigan and Illinois models. It notes public interest in welfare and criticizes political interference while highlighting varied current events from fishing season to brewery plans and Hobson’s persistence.
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Minnesota
Wisconsin
Michigan
Illinois
Spirit of the Iowa Press Notes Mixed Local Gossip
A bulletin of clipped remarks mentions Col Roosevelt traveling via Columbia, actor Jim Slacket’s wealth, and opinions on town growth with calls for shared business effort. The items are brief opinions and anecdotes from Iowa newspapers.
Ideas Of A Plain Man By Dr Frank Crane
The piece argues God must reside within the soul and thoughts to be real, urging courage as the core virtue. It contends true religious feeling stems from self discipline and humility, and condemns egoism as a false claim to divinity while stressing personal responsibility and moral action.
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Frank Crane
Colombia Treaty Presses for Fifty Million in Claims
The column suggests the Colombia treaty may be used to press a 25 million claim for canal gains, while a compromise could result in both sides paying nothing. It also notes local political moves by Meredith and Connolly to challenge Cummins, who may remain a strong favorite. The Cedar Rapids piece recalls Billy Sunday's Penn speech energizing students and influencing Iowa sentiment.
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Colombia
Billy Sunday
Cedar Rapids
University of Pennsylvania
Iowa
Diplomatic Dignity Outshines Barbed Juarez Dinner
A Juarez dinner scene shows Consul T. D. Edwards defusing a Mexican insult with calm humor. Amidst political chatter and campaign notices, local residents announce bids for county treasurer and state senate in the June 1 1914 Republican primaries.
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T. D. Edwards
Juarez
Amer*ica
New York
Mr. Edwards
Black Hawk County
Duke Naven
Sidney DP. Smitil
James
Eason
Edvartlaemont
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Charles City Intelligencer
Mitchell County Press
BE. T. Meredith
Connolly
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Sioux City Journal
Detroit
Kansas City Journal
Tuna
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A. B. Lovejoy
Black Hawk
Grundy
H. W. Grout
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Sawyer
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