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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1914

Page

2

Waterloo Evening Courier masthead and pricing note

Waterloo Evening Courier imprint page details publisher Hartman Company address 209-121-198 Park Avenue Waterloo Iowa with editorial and secretary treasurer names, daily and weekly circulation notes, mailing fees and terms, price lists for mail and carrier delivery, advertising rates on application, and statement of second class matter status.

Waterloo Evening Courier Waterloo - Heportem Associated Prrea Pebtiehes Wiki Hartman Company Eat Park Avenue Telephone Pete Flartmead Pree W. Petrisot Sec'y-Treas Gen Momdax Wedneasey Postofice Waterloo Iowa Lawown Mtent Kentaword Noad Ikcenta

Our Unfortunate Race and Racial Slur Incident

A fragment cites Crazy Snake accusing a horse thief nephew, with inflammatory racial insult. It denounces such bigotry as anchored to a dark past and compares Crazy Snake’s prejudice to Senator Tillman’s stance toward Negroes, condemning the cruelty.

Crazy Snake Tillman South

War Time Food Prices Raise Question in Chicago

The Chicago article argues war related cost increases may be artificial and harmful. It notes consumers face vague explanations for rising food prices and urges federal probes to uncover real causes. It warns of predatory price hikes if authorities fail to act and public opinion is misled.

Chicago Chicas

We Should Not Lose Sight of One Point on War

The New York Herald argues that despite many government disagreements causing chaos in Europe, there is a universal agreement that the responsibility for war lies with the other fellow.

New York Herald Europe Worth M. Gravelarle Sedan Liege Belgium Fontenoy Blenheim Ligny Waterloo Napoleon Gettys Burs Meade

Smash at the Source: War Vessels, Costs, and Peace

An editor argues that sinking battleships shifts costs rather than ending war, urging abolition of causes via an international world government. The piece warns against disarming while others remain armed and stresses the burden on the poor, urging action at the source of conflict.

Europe Altho Pedcc Air

War scenario prompts grim duty in Quebec defense

The letter imagines a German war vessel entering the St Lawrence to shell Quebec and poses what Duele Sum ip would do. It asserts Canadians would defend citizens and property while keeping the attacker at bay, sparing noncombatants and focusing on protection and restraint.

Tes Moines Tribune St. Lawrence Quebec

Harvester Decision Sparks Mixed Court Verdict

A U S district court verdict finds International Harvester guilty of some legal violations yet not harming purchasers. The ruling censures two acts beyond technical breaches and warns trusts must curb anti competitive powers while noting broader risks to society and war era hardships.

United States District Court International Harvester Company Wegal Combination Wative the International William, Lane New York Athens Qich

To the Heart of the Matter on disarmament and peace

The author argues universal disarmament is practical and necessary, comparing it to city street disputes settled by law rather than force. War and military preparedness are labeled nonsense, while compulsory arbitration is depicted as timely, present, and civil, not utopian.

Qurrel

A Moment of Fom and Other Odds and Ends

A collage of fragmented clippings touching crime admissions in a bank theft, poetical exchanges, simplified spelling notes, and World War I era battle commentary. Notable items include a Philadelphia Ledger quip about trust in a cashier who stole $17, a Broadway style love poem fragment, and comparisons of historic battles with brief sourcing from New York World and New York Herald.

Philadelphia Public Ledger

Lifeboats and Safety Rules on Great Lakes Steamers

George Fives argues lifeboats are insufficient safety in practice as crowds fill small crafts. He notes ships have increased lifeboats since a recent disaster but launching in heavy seas remains flawed. He cites a US ruling allowing half the passengers to be lifeboat equipped on summer Great Lakes voyages and questions the logic.

Hayton United States American Great Lakes

Siege Lessons From Liege Fight Warn of Defensive Advantage

War report centers on Liege with grim casualty language and German haste to break a road before French mobilization. It argues the siege exposes brutal costs and suggests defensive positions may deter future wars of aggression, shaping mankind’s outlook on conflict.

Liege

A Poetic Punishment Reflections On Poverty And Selfishness

The passage contrasts cheerful urban life with a bleak suburban slum and questions whether wealth holders who profit from others misery will face punishment in their next incarnation. It argues that awareness of others suffering should spur compassion, not complacency, and ends with a wary, hopeful note.

Cyed Molly Tam

War's end and colonial map shifts spark global tension

Rumors of Europe’s postwar order hint at racial reconciliations aiding peace while colonial borders recalibrate. Reports claim British and French forces seize German Togoland with Japan possibly reshaping Asia. Germany defends Shantung as its strategic prize, and Wei-hai-wei’s fate remains uncertain amid shifting alliances.

Europe Herald Germany Toguland Eest Japan Great Britain China Taligtau Bay Kiao-chau Tsingtao Shantung Tsingtau Wei-hai-wei Port Arthur

Liability Act to Receive Pruning Liability Act to Receive Pruning

Aug 13 Iowa news roundup covers proposed amendments to the workers compensation law with emphasis on state insurance or state supervision, plus anticipated changes to eliminate discriminatory features. Other items note pay for Iowa National Guard members, cholera-infected hog shipments to markets, a pellagra case routed to Oklahoma, a forthcoming smallpox bulletin, a convict colony project at Glenwood, and general health and public matters.

General Assembly Gart Iowa Towa National Guard Eack Perry Camp Dodge J. J. Gibson Towa Greene County Pellagra Oklahoma Sumner State Board of Health Glenwood Sanders

Bohemian Viewpoint Letter From Prague

A friend in Prague writes to Don Romanos describing Bohemian discontent after Crown Prince Ferdinand's assassination and prior to Austria's ultimatum to Serbia. The letter questions Austrian conspiracy, laments imperial decline, and notes German vandalism and police complicity against Bohemia.

Prague Bohemia Don Romanos Ferdinand Austria Servia

Foley Cathartic Tablets Ad for Summer Liver Health

Keep Your Liver Active During Summer Months. Foley Cathartic Tablets heat quickly to enliven the liver and ease constipation. Ney Oldham of Wimberly Texas says they are the best laxatives and replace calomel. Wholesome, stirring, cleansing with no griping and a comfort to stout persons.

Ney Oldham Wimberly Texas

Roht. A meets Friday for regular post. Sam honors at 7200

Comrades are notified of a regular Roht. A meeting Friday evening at 7200 sharp. A golden wedding for Comrade Sam will be celebrated. J. Averill, Commander, signs the notice. Friends of Mrs. Tones are glad she can attend to business at the boarding house on Washington Street.

Sam J. Averill Mr. Tones T19 Washington Street

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