Local Waterloo Gazette Ad Rates and Cotton Market Notes
This front page item lists advertising policy and rates for Waterloo Iowa's Daily. It includes remarks by A B G Dougherty and notes on Associated Press rights. It also reports crop prospects with estimates of 11,000,000 to 12,000,000 bales, labor movement from farms to cities, farm price context, and an upcoming motor driven refrigerator boat service between Duluth and New York. It concludes with analysis by Mr Roberts on price fixing and market dynamics.
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Sunab
W. H. Hartman Co
Bourier Bae
Corner Park Ave
Jenny Hartman
W. Peterson
Treas
Gen'l Mer
Aloo
Mall
Miontha
Sjescyesese
Waterloo
Iowe
Associated Press
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Y &. G. Dougherty
Washington, D. c
New York
Philadelphia
Chicago
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Story
Brooks & Finley
Rep
India
Duluth
New York City
Erla
Roberts
Banker's Analysis of Farm Conditions Review
A detailed review by George Roberts, vice president of National City Bank, synthesizes farm market trends including increased exports for meats and dairy products, lower wheat prices, rising values for some crops, and overall potential crop value gains. It notes large corn surpluses, shifting acreages, and global production shifts, with warnings about government wheat buying and price influences. The piece also discusses the Checkoff in coal arbitration, outlining tensions between miners and operators over union dues, the legal limits, and historical contexts.
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George ©. Roberts
National City Bank of New York
Mr. Roberts
Iast
Tooth Food And Blood Tests In Health Columns
A health column by Dr William Brady discusses calcium rich foods as tooth food for infants and children and notes that early diet shapes dental development. It cites McCollum and lists calcium sources including milk cheese cabbage oats egg yolks and more. The column also covers questions on impure blood and blood tests for parentage, offering cautious guidance and inviting readers to send brief inquiries with self addressed envelopes.
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Bridye
William Brady
Brain Tests by Sam Loyd in Minutes to Answer This
In word evolution we transform words by changing one letter per step, always forming valid words. Three moves transform each pair as requested, with scoring rules noted for the rings.
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Sam Loyd
Cat
Boy
Wood
Liez
Vacation Debate Sets Roaring Fashion Pretexts
In a lighthearted exchange, Andrew and Imogene weigh mountains, seashore, country life, and Great Lakes trips as potential vacations. Each choice prompts vivid memories of past misadventures, mosquitoes, creeks, and farm bells, while fashion and club life surge as central temptations. The couple sketches a compromise: travel by car yet keep comforts at home, with clothes and leisure dominating the imagined getaway.
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Chanticleer
The Regeneration of Malcolm Starmount By the Noted Writer
Riverside Drive morning sees Eddie and Mary meet Parker then ride to the river where Parker’s boat awaits. Mary reveals she loves Malcolm Starmount and has proof that Laura Lambert schemes to win his fortune. Parker urges exposing Miss Lambert and guiding Malcolm toward a sober future.
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Malcolm Starmount
Riverside Drive
Eddie
Mary
Parker
Eighty-eighth Street
Berkers
Miss Mary
Malcolm
Laura Lambert
Mr. Packer
Senney
Mdoe
Miss Lambert
Laura
Rafusa
Tomorrow-When a Woman Hates
Fragments reveal a social intrigue with Mary plotting to trap Laura Lambert using Parker and Miss Lambert in a staged meeting at 9 15 amid rehearsals. Eddie and Pat drift from the plan while Katie plans manipulation to expose another concealed motive as tension rises around Miss Lambert and Malcolm Starmount.
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Mary
Parker
Starmount
Mal
Marie
Miss Lambert
Laura Lambert
Malcolm Starmount
Katie
Old TimberCaptivates Iowa Editors with Memoir of Colonel Wood
In Iowa’s editors pages the sketch recalls Colonel James W. Wood, dubbed Old Timber by Judge McFarland for his itinerant lawyer ways. The piece portrays Wood as a roaming practitioner who traveled circuits, attending courts far and wide and courting controversy in early legal circles.
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Town Falls
Waigua
James W. Wood
McFarland
Old Timber
Wood
Hrsitish
Columbia
StenteagPana
Softhouse
Georn
Fifty Years Ago On The Courier
A series of runaway incidents on Bridge street ends with a wagon colliding into a ferry, injuring Mr. Henderson and damaging furniture. Notes urge seizing abandoned unhitched teams. Local tradesmen changes and a new livery stable open. High school tuition free for district residents noted.
Prominent Waterloo Republicans Oppose Prohibition
Forties era Waterloo column notes a statement by about 38 leading local Republicans opposed to state or national liquor prohibition, signaling a shift in sentiment. The item also lists local construction updates, hotel work, a hotel foundation delay, and enrollment from Waterloo at county institute, plus Knights Templar attendance and a post office carriers’ note.
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Waterloo
Harrisons lease Western avenue home as city grows
Twenty years ago on Saturday August 15 1908 H J Harrison leased part of a new double house on Western avenue to W C Munger. The Harrisons refuse to leave their Washington street home since 1859 when Rev James Harrison moved here as Presbyterian pastor. Fourth street bridge work resumes after cement shortage. east section done and being filled with black dirt. One hundred new residences are needed for incoming workers in the Westfield industrial addition. Unclear if sparring bee between Bob Jones and Charles Bell will be officially sanctioned. mayor says it may proceed as a scientific defense match without admission charge. Miss Lou DB Champlin died last Wednesday at home on Independence avenue. born 1852 in Henry county Illinois, came to Waterloo in 1866. First Baptist Church quartet members Grace Whipple, Grace Manning, Sophia Miller, and Ethel Edwards travel to Iowa Falls for a chautauqua. Courter prints photo showing five generations of the L R Odell family, oldest Grandma Odell 95, youngest Reuben Exposito 6.
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Canada
Russia
Algeria
Uunion
United Mine Workers of America
Tolinois
Kansas
Pennsylvania
Cleveland
Labar
Anthraelie Coal Strike Commission
Roosevelt
America
Katie
Pat
Parker
Mary
Eddie
Edldie
Eddiat
Mr. Parker
Mr. Parer
Destiny
Miss Lambert
Lamberts
Bert
Shea
Starmount
Fate
Janet Jenson
Darling
H. J. Harrison
Western Avenue
W. ¢. Munger
Harrisons
Washington Street
James Harrison
Presbyterian Church
Fourth Street
Westfield
Bob Jones
Charles Bell
Manly
P. J. Martin
Lou
Champlin
Independence Avenue
Henry County
Waterloo
Burroughs Nature Club Notes and Questions 1928
A 1928 Burroughs Nature Club Notes item discusses an itinerant lawyer tale and a judge’s contempt fine, then shifts to President Coolidge advice on agricultural relief, and ends with nature questions from the club. It lists Qs on snakes, animal lifespans, thrush plumage, mink fur farming, bird migrations, and manna from Israel, with brief answers.
Views of the People: Other Fellow Makes Mistake
Waterloo Iowa letter to the editor discusses driving safety and skill. The writer asserts a perfect driver requires a perfect car, notes cross traffic in cities, and reflects on risky driving conditions. The letter touches on bread prices in Paris and French department food shortages since 1870.
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Waterloo
Paris
Brad
The King Chooses the Queen From a Tale of Jealousy
Netta and Celia live with their grandmother until the elder girl Ne ta works hard while Celia dreams of royal marriage. A greedy witch helps Celia swap Netta s golden hair for gray, but Netta becomes queen when the king chooses her. Celia is restored to gold and later marries a prince.
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Netta
Celia
Brida
Sheas
Certai
Nett
Alttine
Puge
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Roberta
M. Delcian
Coat Natual
V. McCollum
Johns Hopkins University
MacMillan Company
N. Y
McCollum
Trousseau
Marcolin
Mttle
Nalda Courteney
Jay Jenson
Mary Devlin
Scotland
Wife
Roe Fiulkerson
Andrew
Imogene
Burt
Aland
Shady Side
Great Lakes
Buffalo
Sault Ste. Maria
Country Club
South Sea Islands
He To
Cour
Uss Lambert
Iowa
The
Courier
Bridge Street
Lester Township
Daniel & Slade
Henderson
J. HW. Leavitt
Walter Hitchcock
Our City
Michael Casey
Big Creek Township
G. J. Mack
Lawrence Heiser
Mr. Heiser
Breckenridge, Inte
G. A. Bancroft
Raymond
Edmund Miller
A. G. Eberhart
Baptist Church
Secretary of State
Dubuque
Davenport
Burlington
Des Moines
Thomas Cascaden
Lightnin
Samuel Cain
Orange Township
Harry Sargeant
Bickley & Williams
Washiington Gtreat
Israel Brothers
Thead
County Institute From
May Turner
Nellis Munger
B. B. Huff
May Pauling
John C. Scott
Libbie Bradley
Amy Wenham
Mamie Bickley
May Pierce
Bertha Ohler
Emma Bodsey
Mabel Howe
Hattie
Jimstead
Dot B. Wellman
Fannie Crittenden
Byron McKeen
Carrie Reed
Etta Engle
Ella Nichols
Ida, Ayer
Hattie Ferris
Nettie Farnsworth
Emma Hunt
Maggie McGaffin
Clara Leavitt
G. E B. Pickett
Mary P. Edgerton
Anna Fitch
Minnie Strayer
Knights Templar
Joe Bennett
R. A. Whitaker
Henry Daniel
James Huff
Maggie Huff
A. W. Martin
Fred White
J. W. Smith
George B. Rowell
A. G. Bratnaber
J. M. Moan
Harry Allen
Hattie Allen
3. B. Vinton
B. J. Capwell
Coal and Wood
Pits
First Baptist Church
Grace Whipple
Grace Manning
Sophia Miller
Ethel Edwards
Iowa Falls
Chautauqua Assembly
L. R. Odell
Grandma Odell
Reuben Exposito
Spencer News-Herald
Goollige
Times
Congress
Brookharts
la Follettes
Stipsteads
Burroughs Nature Club
Houghton Mifflin Co
Rocky Mountain
Sierra
Nolnia
Atlantic
Israel
Sandman
Mrs. F. A. Walker
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