Waterloo Daily News Advertisement Notice Facts
Daily Waterloo newspaper notice shows publication by The W Hartman Company with prices for carrier and mail delivery and a one cent per word rate for class ads. It lists officers John Hartman president Halter and Leo Peterson treasurer general manager and notes large circulation and post office registration in Waterloo.
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Associated Press
Audit Bureau of Circulatte
West Park
John Hartman
Halter
Peterson
Leo-Treas
Gen
Eny Daily
Waterloo
Boss Barnes Attacks Roosevelt at New York Convention
William Barnes of ibel fame delivered a pointed attack on Theodore Roosevelt and denounced reform plans as socialistic. He argued minimum wage and child labor laws threaten state interests controlled by powerful interests, while Roosevelt and the Bull Moose faction push progressive measures.
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William Barnes
Ibel
New York
Barnes
Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt
New York Bull Moosers
Mr. Root
Str. Barnes
Mr. Barnes
On to Petrograd in World War I speculation
The piece discusses German aims in a Russian campaign, contrasting Napoleon's failed invasion with Hitler's scale. It argues Petrograd could be targeted if German advances cut off the czar’s retreat, noting railways enable rapid movement and winter conditions won’t stop invasion. It also covers a column on Annie Laurie romance and Lansing’s humanity.
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Napoleon
Russia
Moscow
Petrograd
Pan American scheme tests moral pressure in Mexico
York aims to see Ty Cobb play while Mrr. Lansine contemplates state cures and baseball fanfare. The Pan-American plan for pacifying Mexico hinges on moral suasion and limited force, with observers noting the long road of political efforts and the balance between diplomacy and potential military backing.
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York
Ty Cobb
Mrr
Lansine Justines
Mexica
Atsfer Republic
Weather Woes Stunt Corn as Damp Week Prolongs Harvest
A recent week of cool wet weather slowed corn growth and damaged crops. Farmers report poor ear development and lingering field conditions, with yields expected to lag as harvest planning continues amid unsettled skies.
Wheat and corn crops praise as town stays fed
The Kuonville Journal notes the year has been productive with fair corn and wheat crops, urging readers to count their luck despite hardships in Neletin, Poland, and Mesteo. The town of Tawa is highlighted as a place of relative prosperity.
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Kuonville
Neletin
Poland
Tawa
Sultan Selim
Goeben
Xeain
Asany
Fragmented antiquated ramblings mix wartime jests and odd claims
A garbled OCR style piece weaves disparate quips about horse racing automob ile racing Goeben Goeben sinkings bankruptcies and social quirks. It mentions Jagurtha, Sultans, Prince Pitalelli, divorce opposition by Lions Indians, a farmer basket appeal for woman suffrage, Vera Cruz naval station, and a New York mayor missing socks, all in a disjointed synthesis without a clear single event.
Pepper Talk by George Matthey on self leadership
Adams, S! Do not fear yourself, for fear spreads to others. Trust your leadership as Grant did not fear his own. Westinghouse faced critics yet his air brake made him a legend. Reject discouragement, ignore crowd applause, and start fresh with every hour. Be an independent initiator.
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Grant
George Westinghouse
Commasore Vanderbilt
Vale
Iowa City Elks raise cash prizes for state convention
Iowa City Elks have raised almost 400 dollars for cash prizes in gold to be awarded at the state association convention in Iowa City August 18 to 29. The city is barred from competition. Prizes include 5 dollars for largest delegation, 25 dollars for best appearing float, 25 dollars for best industrial float or automobile decorated entries, and other prizes variously described.
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Towa Gils
Iowa City
Elks
Towa City
Waterloo Homecoming Week and Park Purchase Debate
A proposed Waterloo homecoming week invites residents to showcase factories and tourism potential while promoting a visitor-friendly city. The Courier notes plans to purchase 55 acres of parkland, including an ancient river grove, to anchor a future park and boulevard system. Concrete construction booms on farms with new fences, silos, and buildings, and hitching racks face removal as autos rise. The piece reflects local shifts in public policy, infrastructure, and civic pride amid changing transportation.
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Syston
Waterloo
Edtiey
James Virden
Wook
Courier and Reporter
Stary County
Homeless Children and the War's Burden on Youth
The essay argues war creates lasting harm to children, stressing the home as the cornerstone of civilization. It advocates for protecting and caring for homeless and orphaned youths, urges support for mothers pension reforms, and condemns institutional care in favor of placing children in loving, stable homes to foster healthy development and societal welfare.
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Charles Dickens
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Brentland
Borden
Harriman
Roger Bacon
Imade
Domestic science leads to safer marriages and meals
A humorous essay on domestic science portrays it as a modern method for preserving husbands. It mocks old cruelty in kitchens, describes lab like courses, and jokes that graduates earn caps and degrees for edible outcomes. The piece ends noting marriage risks fade as men embrace nutritious meals.
Waterloo strawberry growers net near $1000 per acre
Webster City Freeman Tribune notes Waterloo strawberry growers report earnings approaching one thousand dollars per acre this year. The writer suggests if California produced such profits, residents would loudly celebrate, but in town it is viewed as simple amusement and no big deal.
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Webster City
Freeman-Tribune
Waterloo
California
Take Out the Ashes Uremia and Kidney Health
Uremia is caused by the circulation of poison and waste products that should be removed by the kidneys. If not removed, the body falters like a furnace without ash.
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Foley Kidney
Cannes
Catarch
Hall
Eltce
Tree
F. J
Chenee &G
Toledo
C. Lott
Dregegtats
What Iowa Editors Are Saying What Iowa Editors Are Saying
A compilation of Iowa editorials discusses a new child labor law in Sioux City and the enforcement challenges ahead. It notes labor interest backing, expected enforcement pressure, and records shortages delaying action. Other items touch ostrich farming prospects in Waverly and California comparisons on roads and climate.
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Sioux City Journal
Organized Labor
Corn Club Will Meet Wednesday
Members of Black Hawk County Corn club plan a large gathering at Iowa State Teachers college on Wednesday August 18 starting at 10 a m in the auditorium. speaker lineup includes C A Wise who cites the Panama Pacific exposition trip as the county corn prize and A A Burger the county agriculturist aided by Merl McDonald of the college extension department. attendees are asked to bring picnic dinners while the college provides lemonade. the program also features swimming supervised by expert swimmers and a tour of college buildings and Cedar Falls factories to interest farmers.
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Black Hawk County Corn Club
Iowa State Teachers College
Teachers’ College Agricultural Department
C. A. Wise
A. A. Burger
Aunl Merl McDonald
Aatics College Extension Department
Cedar Falls
Austrian Submarine Sunk in Lower Adriatic
Rome reports the ministry of marine released an official communiqué stating that yesterday morning in the lower Adriatic the Austrian submarine U-3 was sunk. The second officer and eleven men of the crew were saved.
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Rome
Paris
Ministry of Marine
Lower
Adriatic
Bert Traps Burglar With Ancient Japanese Armor
Bert Harlan returns home to find a burglar stealing silverware and jewelry as a Japanese armor display looms in the hall. He hides inside the armor, watches the thief, and leaps out to tackle him, aiding officers who take the man away. The father praises the boy’s quick thinking.
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Bert Harlan
Bert
Gere
Harlan
Dub
Berk
Bump
Mr. Harlan
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
The Eater-Up and the Mother’s Hidden Hunger
A doctor explains the idea of an eater up a mother who eats leftovers to spare the family from waste. He links indigestion and nerves to this habit noting that mothers sacrifice appetite to keep peace. He urges training children to share, praising unselfish mothers while warning about harm of constant overfeeding leftovers.
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Sunnday
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