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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1914

Page

2

Waterloo Courier and Waterloo Reporter

The Waterloo paper records subscription details per week and year with carrier and mail rates, including per year and six month options. It notes audience reach as larger than any daily in Waterloo and lists pricing terms, delivery days, and post office registration.

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Economy Notion Leads to Tragic Rail Crossing Death

A man was killed yesterday at a dangerous road rail crossing serving Cedar Dix and Waterloo road and two home additions. The bottleneck hill approach caused momentum issues for drivers, a risk long ignored to save costs. The悲 tragedy underscores need for safety improvements to prevent future deaths.

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Conventionalism as a constraint on human initiative

The piece defines convention as the rule of thumb guiding thought and action, essential yet malign. It argues convention dulls initiative, stifles intelligence, and preserves harmful creeds while turning people into automatons. It urges occasional disruption of routine to awaken genuine selfhood and adapt to social change.

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Opportunity For America Amid Trade Boost With South America

The last fiscal year shows U S trade with South America at 364 million and 1 6 billion with Europe. Analysts say this highlights a nations chance to expand its merchant marine. A J N Darling cartoon depicts a giant vulture and food speculator shaking hands to critique war profiteers. A homemade toy is proposed if European toys can not be afforded for children. The piece notes Germany could offer its view if censorship is eased for U S audiences.

South America Europe United States

To the Heart of the Matter on manly courage and sin

A fragment reflecting on moral character, youth emigration, and the costs of virtue versus vice. It argues that hardship and danger forge real strength while settled wealth dulls life, with references to soldiers explorers and a critique of comfort as dangerous to moral fiber. It also notes emergency rights and the wartime shipping stalemate.

Shadows of the last wreck at Crystal today

A fragment notes a wreck where an engine in full speed crashes into an automobile. The item appears in an advertisement section with reference to a Crystal showing today. No clear event date or participants are provided.

The Crystal

Alfred the Great the great and the English king remembered

Alfred the Great rises in history as a college educated king who battled the Danes and reigned peacefully for years. The piece portrays him as a warrior scholar and prudent ruler who introduced learning and justice to England and earned the title the great. It notes his birth near 850 A D and his death around 900 A D.

Alfred the Great Tle Harper Alfred Witel Aime Lelag England Eagant Neha Bt. Louis Ida Ogee Als Glee Club Bigelf Eringe Europe Samuel Kingoma

German Policy Defended by Hermann Schoenfeld

Professor Hermann Schoenfeld argues in defense of Austria and Germany amid Allied hostile reporting. He asserts Russia manipulates the Balkans to weaken Austria Hungary, blames Serbia and Slavic agents, and contends Germany sought peace while Austria acted to defend national existence. He cites the Carnegie Endowment report and notes German restraint during Balkan tensions.

TY Hermann Schoenfeld George Washington University Austria Germany Archduwke Rang Merdinand Belgrade Francis Josep Austria-Hungary Coeur Leger Duke of Gramont France Italy Noleps Yolens North Africa Tripolis Russia Balkans Servia Turkey Constantinople Oan Anatria Danube International Commission Jarnegie Endowment For International Peace D’estourneele de Constant Miljonkof Agram Trieste Adriatic Satoniki Aegean Sea Mr. Delcasse Tare Morocco Prisig St. Petersburg

Germany Fights To Hold Line As Europe Grows Tense

The article argues Germany would not seek war, citing Bismarck era restraint and Austria Hungary's fatal action after the Serbian crisis. It frames Britain, France, and Russia in a broader struggle as Pan Slavic and Germanic destinies clash across Europe, with warnings about public reactions to price and supply pressures at home.

France Russia Germany Matthe Bismarck Alsace Lorraine Great Britain England Fashoda Japan Austria-Hungary Belgrade Servia Austria Constantinople Suez Persia India

Folly of a Food Panfo in Canada War Obstructions

Toronto Globe critiques wartime controls on food in Canada. It argues imports are strangled by ships bans and market regulations, while export obstructions should lower food costs and favor domestic products. Monopolies are blamed for exploiting war to expand power without public pushback.

Toronto Globe Canada Britain

Financial panic feared as banking system debate rages

Des Moines Register notes risks of not creating a centralized banking system and emergency currency while the nation braces for financial instability. The piece credits the president with enforcing a federal reserve bank amid party resistance, praising the new banking system as a bulwark against near future financial problems. Local Cedar Falls items tout fifty five new homes two schools a hospital a large factory and college buildings signaling rapid growth and extensive civic improvements.

Des Moines Register Federal Reserve Bank United States Cedar Falls Teachers’ College Cedar Walls Iowa

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