Waterloo Evening Courier Advertisement and Office Notices
The Waterloo Evening Courier lists publication details and staff such as Barthman President and Editor W. Parnanon as Secretary-Treasurer and Geo. Gen. Myr. It notes an overseas edition path and advertising rates, declares circulation superiority, and lists foreign postage and Europe access points in London Paris Berlin and Moscow.
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Sarerloo Evexing Courier
Freie
O Barthan Company
Weat Park Avenue
Mantman
W. Parnanon
Bec'y-Treas
Geo. Gen
Myr
New York
Gos Tribune
Alfred Lakope
Alfred Lakope, Manage ” Celge Offer, Tribuse Bui A.W Allen, Manage Oe A.W. Allen
Avewing Courier
Co Cartier
Onteide City Courier
Freiey
Moat Spies
Py Dows
Weterloo
Fries
Europe
Waterloo Evening Courier
Fie
Pyee Koony
Trafalgar Building
North Gemberland Avenue
American Express
5Oat & Hemar
Dawe's Steamship Agency
Paris
Alerard Des Capacines
Corer de Opera
American Express Offee
Berlin
Unter den
Vacation Delivery Service Notice
Summer Vacation Trip. Every reader of the Courier is arranging for a vacation this summer. The paper offers splendid service to mail subscribers. If addresses are furnished before leaving, delivery will be prompt, even with changes of address.
Behind the Scenes Heroes of Quiet Lives in Waterloo
A reader letter from a Waterloo woman reveals daily toil of motherhood and laundry, noting landlords, cold weather, and unglamorous work. The piece contrasts front page fame with quiet domestic heroism and the community’s overlooked labor. It also recalls Iowa farmers amid drought, urging northern stock raisers to buy and feed cattle for winter profit, per Ames extension director W J Kennedy.
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Jbtc
Waterloo
Iown
Black Hawk
W. J. Kennedy
Ames Extension Department
Bbuy
Missouri Road Bee and Local Proposals Spotlight
The piece argues the value of road improvement for farmers, citing Missouri road bees as a national model and noting how spending on roads raises land values. It also notes Cedar Rapids voters rejecting Cass Line stock and references political figures and events of the era.
Prof Clifford Thorne a $10,000 man in Iowa work
Spirit of the Iowa press notes Thorne as an exemplary man for the right place and work, comparing his $10,000 potential to Iowa profits, while Citations from Foss, Hat, and Gene Foxe in Massachusetts suggest a political hat in the Republican ring.
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Iowa
Marshalstown
Foss
Tes Moines
Gene Foxe
Massachusetts
Codish Bay
Provincial Worlds By Dr Frank Crane
Dr Crane argues that many people confine their view to a narrow personal world. He critiques provincial thinking in cities like New York and London, noting only a tiny fraction of humanity shares their interests. He laments regional vanity and expresses homesickness for a broader kinship among all classes of people.
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London
Vienna
New York
Omaha
Europe
Earth
Public School Tobacco Law Sparks Debate Across States
Storm Lake Pilot-Tribune notes a recent legislature action making tobacco use by public school boys a misdemeanor, arguing it protects youth physically and mentally. Kenyon columnists in Council Bluffs Nonpareil and Sioux City Tribune discuss school leadership, political party dynamics, and the moral duties of public figures, praising Kenyon’s perceived moral compass and criticizing corruption in campaigns and tariff practices.
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Storm Lake Pilot-Tribune
Kenyon
Sioux City Tribune
Congressional Committee
Larrabees
Senate
Nothing Succeeds Quite Like Failure in Slips and Jests
A collection of humorous snippets from early 20th century papers. Includes witty lines from Kansas City Journal Washington Herald Atlanta Constitution and Chicago Record Herald. Pokes fun at time, manners, romance and social pretensions through sharp one liners and brief exchanges.
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Kansas City Journal
Some Best to Be Forgotten
A fragmentary exchange shows a young statesman predicting vocal appeals may be recalled later with interest, while Senator Sorghum responds with a wry remark about accuracy and luck in discourse.
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Sorghum
Galeas
Luakm
Views of the People Cut the Weeds
A city drive shows many neglected lawns as weeds overtake vacant lots and even church and school grounds. The piece questions the enforcement of a city weed-cutting ordinance and urges residents to act under the slogan Death to the weeds. ONE WHO CARES.
Intensive Rural Medical Inspection Survey
A Virginia state board of health survey examined all students in fifty county schools to assess complete medical inspection feasibility. Both Negro and white students were inspected for physical school conditions and health, including height weight eyes ears throat and parasites. Findings will be reported to the International Congress on School Hygiene in Buffalo and discussed by Dr. Flanagan and Dr. Freeman.
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State Board of Health of
Virginia
International Congress On
Buffalo
Roy K. Flanhagan
Virginia State Board of Health
Alten W. Freeman
Rockefeller
Speed Limits Through Time and Ironies of Law
The essay traces speed limits from early rail and river travel to automobiles, joking that enforcement rose with faster transport. It notes how faster devices sparked safer driving myths, and mocks overzealous policing, suggesting slower speeds and bicycled cops as humane solutions.
Prenatal Care Monograph Aims to Aid Mothers Nationwide
The monograph on Prenatal Care argues for hygiene and normal living guidance for the average mother. It notes census mortality data showing over 42 percent of infants die before one month and that many deaths arise from conditions before birth or at birth. The work emphasizes empowering women with essential facts to conserve strength for their families.
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Bureau of the Census
Children’s Bureau
Forest Notes on Conservation and Pulp Industry in the United States
A Washington group forms for forest study while pencil makers buy old cedar rails in Tennessee for lead pencils. Wichita National Forest Oklahoma reports 48 buffalo with 40 calves born this year. herd started from 15 head in 1907. China launches a conservation drive and uses conservancy. Hwai river plans mix dredging with tillage to curb floods. Steel power towers increasingly serve as fire lookout posts on forests, aiding rangers as streams are harnessed into a grid. A 116 foot Sitgreaves National Forest Arizona lookout tower is noted.
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Wichita National Forest
Oklahoma
Wichita
China
Prenatal Care Monograph Released by Children’s Bureau
The Children’s Bureau of the Department of Labor issued its first monograph titled Prenatal Care. Miss Julia C. Lathrop explains in a letter to Secretary Wilson that infant mortality, with an estimated 300,000 deaths under one year last year, shows urgency for investigations. The bureau’s preliminary field inquiries focus on infant mortality.
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Children's Bureau
Department of Labor
Julia C. Lathrop
Wilson
United States Census Bureau
Bureau
Nervous Prostration Reports From Philadelphia and Pennsylvania
Patient testimonials describe relief from nervous prostration with Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Mrs Mary Johnston of Philadelphia notes rapid improvement from severe symptoms after starting the remedy. Mrs J W Hoansescer of Ephrata reports weight gain and regained health after persistent weakness and prior doctor visits. The company offers confidential advice from Lynn Massachusetts and promises privacy for letters.
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Philadelphia
Lydia E. Pinkham
Aol
Mary Johnston
Siegel Street
Rata
J. W. Hoansescer
R. No. 8
Ephrats, Pa
Forest officers build log structure with rope hauled drill
Forest officers on the Payette National Forest are using a compressed air drill in road work. The device, operated without hoisting machinery beyond ropes and tackle blocks, speeds rock work and cuts grades on mountain roads, saving time and money.
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Payette National Forest
Ties Show Mixed Decay In Experimental Track Test
In a Janesville Wisconsin experiment an inspection found hemlock and tam arack ties untreated for 12 years decayed while treated ones remained near new. The report notes twenty two states including Hawaii now employ state foresters.
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Janesville
Wis
Hawaii
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