Waterlooo Evening Courier? Waterloo Report
L Nerber Associated Press reports daily Waterloo publication details including editor A W Peterson and general manager, with mailing and advertising terms. The notice outlines subscription rates, delivery days, and post office classification.
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Waterloo Evening Courier
Waterloo Report
L. Nerber Associated Press
W. H Hartman Company
West Hark Avenue
A. W. Peterson
Sec'y-Treas
Gen. Mar
Vents
Waterloo
Waterlon Police Fee Reform Debate Intensifies
Local police officers in Waterlon face a conflict between state law and city practice as officers with salaries are barred from collecting fees. The city contends that accepting fees deprives the treasury and demoralizes city hall, urging salary adjustments or AG guidance to end illegal emoluments.
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Waterlon
Courier
Reporter
Iowa
Waterloo
Congress weighs call for 200000 volunteer army for Mexico
The plan would authorize a 200000 strong force, with a four year term and optional two year cutoff. Volunteers would be drawn from state militias and the regular army shortfall of 75000 would be filled first. Iowa would contribute about 3000. Enlistment terms may push potential recruits to seek early release as tensions with Mexico evolve.
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Congress
Mexico
Iowa
Waterloo Office Ambition Defended by Robert Law
Waterloos critique of its political appetite is countered by noting long tenures in state and district offices. Robert Law, a progressive Republican, defends his congress bid as based on fitness and ability, not local cliques, asserting broad respect among his peers and supporters.
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Waterloo
Dubuque
National House
Robert Law
Congress
Mr. Law
Huerta scoffs at Wilson power as Congress acts swiftly
The piece recalls Huerta’s belief that Wilson was bluffing and notes his past scoffs at recognition. It reports Wilson’s recent congressional appeal for arms and men, met with unusually fast bipartisan approval, and hints at Huerta facing consequences for underestimating U S resolve. It also mentions fashion modesty debates, a Burlington Gazette on a motor fire truck, and quirky world facts about Jews, the Russian empire, and a peculiar Spanish family.
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Victoriato Huerta
Wilson
United States
Tate
Mr. Huerta
The Hippopotamus A comic view of hippos in Africa and Mississippi plans
A humorous piece extols the hippopotamus as a massive river obstacle in Africa while imagining a fantasy role for hippos on the Mississippi River. It humorously suggests loading steamboats with hippos to lift sandbars and open new avenues for river navigation and funding.
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Africa
Mississippi
Ideas Of A Plain Man By Dr Frank Crane
Dr Crane argues that saints and sinners share faults but confession cleanses. Public confession removes wrongs from the heart, turning faults into distant memories. He cites Maeterlink on how acknowledging faults chemically neutralizes their poison and purifies memory.
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Man
Frank Crane
Maeterlink
Local Scribbles Prompt Laughs On Everyday Life
A frontier style column mocks quirks of public life and small-town obsessions. Anecdotes touch humor in a toothache tale, a car dust sign, wage and labor notes, youth and society, plus a railroad auditor’s comical medical misadventure with a safety pin. Names like Dave Brant and Harry Spieckerman appear in lighthearted vignettes.
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Ioway
Dave Brant
Colycom
Cardin
Hampton Chronicle
Cedar Falls
Burlington Hawkeye
Perry
Harry Spieckerman
Milwaukee Railroad
Chicago
Harry
Cultivation and Care of Tomato Plants
Practical tomato culture guidance by R. K. Farrar covers sunlight temperature moisture and drainage. Emphasizes shallow frequent cultivation and ample well rotted manure for robust growth and fruit quality.
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R. K. Farrar
Training Boys for Real Jobs at Fitchburgcooperative Plan
A bulletin from the U S Bureau of Education describes industrial training for Fitchburg high school students alternating school and shop. It stresses production as the measure of work, apprenticeship status in the shop, proper attire, smooth relations with foremen and workers, and not seeking constant attention or higher wages.
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Fitchburg
Mass
United States Bureau of Education
Fitchburg High School
How To Gain Flesh
A simple method to increase weight is claimed by several physicians. Take one or two 3 grain hypo-nuglane tablets after each meal for several months. The tablets reportedly raise red and white blood cells, aid digestion, and improve absorption of nutrients for tissue growth. Available from physicians in sealed packages, not in apothecary shops.
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Jaques Mfo. Co
Chicago
Cook
Quiet Guidance For Workers In A Cooperative Shop
The passage warns workers to observe quietly and avoid questioning with fear, advising to think before asking. It praises showing appreciation for supervisors and workers, emphasizes not spoiling others by stating known facts, and notes that genuine attentiveness can reveal new information. It cautions that missteps harm the coop cause and calls for careful conduct in and out of the shop.
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Mesos
Avery Coop
A Moment of Fun Delights Dolls Wedding Scene
A playful scene shows Mildred staging a wedding for her dolls with a visiting friend. The girl hosts, directs the ceremony, and even suggests music by singing Rescue the Perishing. A string of lighthearted, humorous snippets follows from various papers.
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Mildred
Johnny
Indianapolis News
Berkley Declares Candidacy for Black Hawk County Treasurer
John Oliver Berkley announces his run for Black Hawk County treasurer in opposition to the Republican primary slated for June 11, 1944, urging voters to consider his candidacy.
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I. O. Berkley
Black Hawk County
OHN
Oliver Berkley
Iowa Guards Men Ready to March
Des Moines reports preparations for calling four regiments of the Iowa National Guard to Des Moines upon war department orders for a Mexican invasion. About 3,000 of 8,200 Iowa guardsmen could enlist. typhoid inoculation would require three weeks, with veterans ready to reenlist and nontrained men needing a month of drills. Adjutant General Logan to issue telegrams once Washington clarifies wishes.
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Des Moines
Guy E. Logan
War Department
Washington
Iowa
Mexico
National Guard
Logan
Miola Miona Tablets Promise Quick Indigestion Relief
A wartime style advert promotes Mi-o-na Tablets as a cure for upset stomachs and dyspepsia. It claims rapid relief, stomach soothing, and improved digestion, urging readers to buy a fifty cent box from Wangler Bros with a money back guarantee. It also mentions local resolutions.
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Wangler Bros
Candidates announce bids for county and state offices
A sequence of political notices shows candidates for Black Hawk county and state posts detailing runs for state representative district court judge coroner sheriff county treasurer and related Republican or nonpartisan primaries on June 1 1914. Names include Upton Kepford John S Tuthill E Duke Nav en Sidney D Smith H E Tullar Clayton E Bronson James S Eason and E A Leighton.
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Black Hawk County
Upton B. Kepford
John S. Tuthill
Clayton E. Bronson
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