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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1913

Page

2

Travel advertising and American Express offices listed

The notice lists spots for travelers in Europe to find Waterloo Couriers and American Express services. Locations include Northumberland Avenue offices, Haymarket, Dawe's Steamship Agency, Boulevard des Capucines, Opera area, Berlin Unter den Linden, and Nevsky Prospekt.

Europe Waterloo Siening Couriers Fic Castes Trefaiger Northeemberland Avenue American Lapress Haymarket Dawe's Steamship Agency Ay Greco Street Boulevard Des Capucines Comer de Opera American Express Berlin Unter den Linden Nevsky Prospekt

Summer Vacation Trip

Readers planning a summer vacation can arrange for prompt delivery of the Courier. If addresses are provided before leaving, paper delivery will be adjusted for timely reception, even with frequent address changes.

Courier

Progress in City Government Reform Sparks nationwide change

The piece outlines a shift from ward systems to commission and other reform plans across Ohio and Pennsylvania. It notes cities like Cleveland Dayton Youngstown Springfield Elyria and Scranton adopting new charters while praising the depersonalization of graft and the broader move toward progressive municipal governance across the nation.

Veston Des Moines Des Dayton Waterlos Ohio Penns Anic Cleveland Darton Youngstown Springfieldton Salem MidZieta Elyria Scranton Burgh Philadelphia Pennsylvania

Justice Triumphs Under Federal White Slave Act

A jury found Maury T. Diggs guilty under the federal Mann white slave act for transporting women in interstate commerce for immoral purposes. Drew Caminetti faces similar charges. both cases hinge on interstate movement and debauchery of young girls by married men. The article argues for broader state laws to punish such crimes without interstate elements.

Maury ‘'T. Diggs Drew Caminetti Diggs Cammnette California San Diego Reno

Thaw murder case and evolving political rifts in Waterloo

In a conflicted editorial stance, the piece critiques Thaw's acquittal on insanity grounds and questions the sincerity of freedom for a sane man confined in a lunatic asylum. It also lampoons Progressive Republican fusion rumors, ridicules sensational sports gossip, and urges cautious, principled legal process over mere technicalities.

Thaw White Matteawan Waterloo New York State

Fragmented Sherbrooke note on per capita money share

Ambiguous OCR fragment discusses Sherbrooke and distributing per capita circulation of money in the country. Mentions individuals receiving shares and contrasts with ciruses and Christmases. Text is garbled, with unclear subjects and dates.

Sherbrooke

Sounds of a Winter Morning by Dr Frank Crane

A reminiscence on the rich, specific sounds of a winter morning. The author recalls household noises from childhood—the clock, snow crunch, wagon creak, pump, wood, footsteps, stove, door, cooking, kettle, cutlery, dishes—and notes these familiar sounds remain vivid and real in memory.

Frank Crane

Scranton Prominent Coal Town With Rich Heritage

Scranton, Pennsylvania, a city built on vast anthracite coal, exports hard coal and education via correspondence daily. With 130,900 residents and a mix ofWelsh English and Irish, it lies among eastern mountains and grew from aims to rival Pittsburgh before mills moved closer to Carnegie.

Scranton Pennsylvania Lackawanna Lackawanna Railroad New York America S Mall Kansas Pittsburgh Andrew Carhegig Congress

Dubuque Advertises Shortage of City Dog Catcher

The Dubuque paper notes the city is shy a dog catcher and currently has none available. The brief item underscores local public service gaps and the demand for animal control staffing.

Dubuque

Jokes and jabs from various papers on humor and prudence

A montage of humorous quotes and satirical snippets from several papers. It blends light theater quips with musings on politics and daily life, noting comic and ironic moments across Baltimore Chicago Pittsburgh Des Moines Ottumwa Sioux City and Marshalltown. It references a joke mill, laughter’s weariness, a court settlement notion, a couple's engagement, and a drought irrigation device while wryly observing American ingenuity.

Benefit of Doubt Withheld in Tammany Corruption Talk

In Des Moines capital coverage and Hartley Sentinel chatter the exposé labels Tammany as inherently corrupt with no trust given. The column notes odd phrases and a city curb scene on Washington Avenue amid gas outage details and a hospital mention.

Des Moines Hartley Sentinel Magon City Washington Avenue Midway

Brownstone Hair Dye Ad Sale Sample Offer

An advertisement touts Brownstone hair stain for concealing gray streaks with quick, safe results. It promises a soft brown or dark black shade, no scalp harm, easy use, and a 10 cent sample request with a booklet. Sold at drug stores and various outlets.

Kenton Pharmagal Co St., Covington

Bill 10 Bridge Mississippi Keokuk Bill Faces Report

Congressman Kennedy pushes a favorable report on his bill for a Keokuk Mississippi River bridge. The measure, the only one before the interstate commerce committee, would authorize Intr-City Bridge Co to build from the dam power house to the Iowa shore. Delegation hints at Woods for chairmanship as Iowa politics swirl around dam celebrations and a Republican caucus.

Washington, D. C Kennedy Mississippi River Keokuk Committee On Interstate and Foreign Commerce Intr-City Bridge Company Iowa Illinois Woods Frank P. Woods Tenth Republican Congressional Committee Congress Towa Democratic Committee Pepper Cummins

Chickens Take Yearly Vacation with Family on Outing

Marshalltown shoppers read of T. F. Bradford and wife who took their seventy chickens on a vacation outing. The article notes chickens enjoy an outing as well as humans and details their travel into the countryside for a summer trip.

Marshalltown T. F. Bradford Wife Bradfords

Chickens Camped at Timmons Grove Draw Praise

Mr. and Mrs. Bradford moved their flock to a Marietta shipper, sending the entire brood to Timmons Grove. The chickens roam the acress, feeding on bugs and grasshoppers, roosting in a tent, and adapting to hawks overhead as they enjoy personal attention and a steady supply of meals.

Washington Senate House Cummins Hollis New Hampshire O’gorman New York Saulsbury Maryland Chevy Chase Middle West Iowa F. Linderblood Boone J. N. Rozena Vinton Timmons’ Grove Bradford Marietta Timmons

Remark on Chamberlains Remedy by Temple Indiana Writer

Lindsay Scott of Temple Indiana praises Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, claiming universal merit would lessen suffering. For sale by all dealers.

Chamberlain Lindsay Scott Temple Ind

Full line fall and winter goods at Scotch Woolen Mill Tailors

The Scotch Woolen Mill Tailors at 223 East Fifth Street offers a full line of fall and winter goods. Including coats suits and fabrics for the season. Visit for latest styles and tailored service.

Scotch Woolen Mill Tailors East Fifth St

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