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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1913

Page

2

Questioning Wilsons Mexico policy in Huerta crisis

The piece debates whether President Wilson should shift to recognizing the de facto Mexican government or continue pressure on Huerta. It weighs expediency versus ethics, cites Asquith and Col. Harvey, and questions the stability of Huerta's regime and the potential for peace and prosperity in Mexico.

Huerta Wilson Diploma Corps Mexico Att Asquith Col. Uurvey Washington Eed Harvey Col. Harvey

Last Word on Mexico by Colonel Harvey Aims at Reversing Wilson Policy

Col George Harvey editor of the North American Review contends the Mexican crisis requires a reversal of President Wilsons policy. He questions Wilsons handling, cites Lind’s ultimatum to Huerta, and debates Huertas eligibility and the US role in shaping Mexicos future. The piece frames a critical, impartial analysis with NYT Sunday edition highlighting its importance.

Mexico George Harvey The North American Review Harper's Weekly Woodrow Wilson Wilson Harvey Col. Harver New York Times Huerta John Lind Monica

Avertin griel on sex hygiene lecture at Waterloo

The article notes a Waterloo business college held sex hygiene lectures for each sex, stressing the need for proper knowledge to protect both society and individuals. It argues against a theoretical single standard and warns of moral and social consequences for undisciplined youth, referencing broader societal shifts and a Christmas snowfall forecast.

Business College Waterloo Trevosadous Derarous Society

Luxuries as a creeping necessity in modern life

The article argues that luxuries become necessities as they enter cost of living and daily life. It traces shifts from food and shelter to items like telephones and cars, noting how societal norms turn comfort into compulsion and urging government emphasis on honesty as a luxury that becomes essential.

Tin Fist Jorves Hurst

Ideas of a Plain Man by Dr Frank Crane

Poetic meditation on what makes a gentleman across nations and social classes. The author argues that gentility is a universal trait not tied to birth or caste, challenging the idea of fixed social strata and praising intrinsic character over titles.

Frank Crane

Des Moines Reopens Saloons Briefly as Gasoline Funds Sought

The article notes Des Moines restoring saloons for a day while the government plans to use funds from the next fiscal year to purchase gasoline. The state capital enjoys a fleeting revival of licentious commerce amid budget moves.

Des Moines

Ambiguous Local Notice From Fragmented Press Text

Fragmented OCR text references a dispute over rights and guidance on spousal matters. Mentions a judge and Gail, plus Devonport Times noting officials with a particular view. Contains unclear names and places.

Serious Football Criticism SparksSchool Debate

University of Missouri critic Dr Davenport argues interschool football harms broader athletics and physical training for all students. He cites excess focus on football as detrimental to those lacking strength and calls for balance across sports.

Sioux City Tribune Davenport University of Missouri

School playground size urged by education bulletin

Henry S. Curtis cites a United States Bureau of Education bulletin urging each city school to have at least one full block of ground, regardless of whether the block spans two to three acres or more, as a standard for school facilities.

Henry S. Curtis United States Bureau of Education

Larger school grounds urged for city and country schools

Mr Curtis reports nationwide demand for bigger school yards to support play, gardening, open air classes, and physical training. He cites Salt Lake City and other towns, with blocks and acres of space. Houston and Galveston have funded yard expansions by bond issues. Country and urban needs differ but share goal of ample play space.

Salt Lake Utah Curtin Pennsylvania Virginia Little Rock Ark Pueblo Colo San Angelo Tex Gary Ind Curtis Houston Galveston

Texas road bonds spark noisy, uneven funding debate

The item notes farmers wonder about road quality as bond issues surface in Texas counties. It cites a contractors' magazine listing forthcoming road contracts and stresses that a two thirds majority is required to approve road bonds, with Ft Worth among projects flagged.

Marshalltown Texas Ft. Worth

Texas Road Bond Elections Spread Across Counties

A survey of bond votes and upcoming elections shows Texas counties authorizing or considering road bonds. Freestone Brewster Kinney Collin Rock Springs Edwards San Antonio Bexar Williamson Temple Smith Alice 1912 context with nationwide examples. The piece notes a strong two thirds taxpayer majority in many races. It also references other states and cities weighing road bond issues.

Tarrant County Freestone County Brewster County Kinney County Bexar County Taylor Williamson County Temple Tex Bell County Smith County Alice Texas Marion County Alabama King County Seattle Washington Calcasieu Parish Waynesboro Miss Huntsville California Sacramento Alameda Fresno Bakersfield Everett Wash Iowa

Gossip of the Aristocracy and social slips

A light columnon social pretensions recalls a would be social queen who married a Prince of Good Fellows rather than a king of finance. A Washington Star quip contrasts clever dialogue with mendacity, while a Baltimore American aside jokes about Walter receiving a necktie.

Washington Star

Delaware County Pioneer Dies at Columbia Home

Leverett J. Lillibridge aged 62 a longtime Delaware county farmer died December 1 at his Columbia Delaware home. He was born June 25 1851 and lived near Manchester before moving to Columbia in 1905. Survived by widow one daughter and three sons J M Lillibridge C B Lillibridge in Columbia C M Lillibridge and Mrs George E Packer of Minneapolis.

Manchester Leverett J. Linbridge Delaware County Columbia Clair Lilliebridge Mr. Lillibridge C. B. Lillibridge C. M. Lillibridge This City George E. Packer Minneapolis Minn

Itched and Burned Terribly Cure Told by Patient

George Miller describes a severe rash starting as a pimple that itched and burned, worsened to sores over the face and eyes. After two months of salve failure, Cuticura Soap and Ointment brought cooling relief and full healing in twenty six days, with samples offered and ads for products nationwide.

Union St Auroras George Miller Guticura Dept.t Boston

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