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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1914

Page

2

Waterloo Daily and Reported Press Ad Rates Notice

Waterloo Evening Courier and Waterloo Reporter publishs daily with Associated Press content. Rates list per week per carrier and per year for mail and city delivery. Subscription prices, publication details, and advertising rate notes included.

Waterloo Evening Courier Waterloo Associated Press W. H. Hartman Company Eat Park Avenue Jonace Martinan A. Ww. Peterson Sec'y- Treas Gen. Mer Tall

Questioning Social Progress and Private Property

The piece argues that public opinion toward socialist and anarchist demonstrations is muddled. It contrasts legalism with human rights, questions the justification of slavery and property, and suggests future generations may view current forceful preservation of property as unjust. It urges readers to rethink absolute justice beyond man-made laws.

Upton Sinclair Lincoln Steffens New York Colorado Calhoun Jefferson Davis United States Sinclair Steffens

Iowa Plague Spot for Wildlife Law Reform Debate

A critical critique labels Iowa a plague spot in wildlife protection, urging stronger state laws and public demand. The piece cites a 90 percent decline in bird life nationwide and calls for conservation, intelligent policy, and enduring value of wild life for future generations.

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Moral obligation shapes Mexico policy critique

The piece argues that U S newspapers must oppose war and act from moral obligation rather than expediency. It cites Christian Science Monitor praising restraint and urges a balanced rationalist stance, recognizing responsibilities in potential Mexican intervention beyond self interest.

United States Huerta Vera Crux Christian Science Monitor Mexico Philippines

Fair Play in the Parks

The essay discusses park surveillance in cities to stop flower picking and urges public cooperation in Waterloo where no park police patrols exist. It argues removing the ban would only reward pickers who destroy blooms and seed, harming both current beauty and future propagation.

Waterloo

New Senatorial Fashions Signal Campaign Intrigue

The piece notes shifting candidate behavior as Connolly seeks a clear field, Meredith enters the race, Basher accuses Casper Schenk in a contested deal, and Cummina grins amid a backdrop of a new term for urban pollution called smog.

Connolly Meredith Basher Progressives Casper Schenk Cummina

Inauguration Day 125 Years Ago in New York City

A historic recount of Washington’s first presidential inauguration held at Federal Hall New York City then the capital. The scene included artillery, crowds, a coach of state, divine services at St Paul’s, and later bonfires and celebrations. The modern scene shows a monetary center with bronze statue at the site and immense real estate value surrounding the former venue.

United States Federal Hall Wall Street New York Livingston New York State Washington George Washington St. Paul’s Church Treasury Paul's Broadway The

Famous Streets Canal Street New Orleans by George Fitch

Canal Street in New Orleans stands as a city boundary between American and French quarters. It evolved from a grand business artery with verandas to a wider modern street now dominated by skyscrapers. The writer notes its history from sea level drains to dry routes and its varied past including diverse rulers, slave markets, and foreign influence.

Canal Street New Orleans George Fitch Mississippi River State Street Chicago Paris Des Moines Tribune New York Evening Post Indianapolis Council of Des Moines Indiana

Futurist America Amid Ruins of Pompeii and Ravenna

The piece reflects on Italy’s Pompeii and Ravenna as symbols of past glory, contrasting them with a vibrant American future. It notes James M. Pierce of Iota Homestead recalls western experiences and four reserve banks locating in the grain belt, highlighting 19th century high interest and today’s easier Iowa borrowing.

Italy Pompeii Ravenna Pompelis Ravennas Appian Way America Lfe Tigh Iota Homestead James M. Pierce Middle West Grain Ohio Mr. Pierce Iowa

General News Snippets From Various Iowa Papers

A collage of brief notes touches on Taft facing weak odds after an unsuccessful bid for re election and Cummins critics seeking a political outlet. It also riffs on fanciful ideas like a Miltonic menagerie and a Homeric park, and ends with James J Hill urging farmers to raise production while protecting soil fertility.

James J. Hill Davenport

The Gospel of Efficiency for the Farmer and War Reflections

The piece presents Hill as a practical farmer who links farming success to the country’s financial health and food supply. It notes a duty to protect interests by force if needed and praises America’s Spanish American War as noble for extending self government to Cuba and guiding the Philippines, then argues for duty in Mexico.

Hill Kansas City Journal America Spain Cuba Philippines Mexico

A Moment of Fun in Washington Morality Talk

Senator Joseph E. B. Ransdell discusses a bill to abolish divorce and curb morality. A series of humorous vignettes follows, including a boy mixing quinine with his mother's powder, a math-joke about eight drinks, and a taxi passenger quip about a first trip.

Joseph EB. Ransdell Washington Senator Ransdell Mr. Smith Mr. Birehrod Louisville Courier-Journal

Amusing Rainy Day Ideas for Young Children

Ruth Cameron invites readers to swap ideas for entertaining children ages three to seven on rainy days. She mentions a mother who uses soap bubbles as a diversion, aided by waterproof aprons, prompting a discussion of practical, homegrown activities for short-attention youngsters.

Quick Home Cure for Piles

Pyram id Drug Co offers a free at home trial of Pyramid Pile Remedy promising instant relief from piles pain and itching. The ad claims swelling reduction and a permanent cure with a 50 cent full size package after trying the free trial.

Pyramid Drug Co Pyramid Bldg Marshall Mich

Pyramid Drug Mail Order Ad Promises Free Sample

An old classified style notice from Pyramid Drug Company of 471 Pyramid Building Marshall Michigan offers a free sample by mail of Pyramid Pile Remedy in plain wrapper, requesting immediate response. The ad emphasizes no cost.

Pyramid Drug Company Pyramid Bidg Marshall, Mich

Simple rainy day diversions for children ideas

The author recalls easy indoor activities for children such as blowing soap bubbles and bead stringing. Mothers share variations using bubbles to color windows and hoods, while others describe bead threading, tacking with a pine board, and stringing beads as calm, inexpensive pastimes. Ruth Cameron signs off.

Miona relief advertised for indigestion and stomach distress

An advertisement urges quick relief from indigestion dyspepsia and related symptoms with Miona tablets sold by Wangler Bros Co. It claims rapid relief plus digestive toning benefits and offers a money back guarantee if not satisfied.

Wangler Bros. Co

Candidacy Announcements for Black Hawk County Officials

A series of political notices announces candidacies for state representative county treasurer sheriff coroner and supervisor in Black Hawk County with candidates urging support at the June 1 1914 primaries under Republican Democratic and nonpartisan designations.

Black Hawk County Upton B. Kepford District Court John 8. Tuthill E. Duke Naven Sidney D. Smith E. A. Leighton James S. Eason Hi. HE. Tullar Waterloo Black Hawk, Co Kascht T, R, M'Alhinney

Woman Refuses Operation Finds Relief With Compound

Logansport Indiana resident Mrs Daniel D B Davis says she avoided surgery for female troubles by using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She notes rapid improvement and urges other women to try the remedy, inviting letters to the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn Mass.

Logansport Ind Lydia E. Pinkham Daniel D. B. Davis Franklin St

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