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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1913

Page

2

The Courier Ad Rates and European Distribution

The Evening Courier details carrier and mail rates and notes larger circulation than daily papers. It lists New York offices, managers, and a fifteen cent minimum ad price, plus foreign postage for a 16 page edition and locations in Europe.

Delly PME W. B. Martnay Company Park’ Avenue Parnanor Gec'y-Treas New York Tribune Lukens A.W. Allen Evening Courier Week Courier Waterloo Hricea Eee Europe Waterleo Evening Courier Flow Zoom Trafalgar Building North Eumberland Avenue American Express Apd Haymarket Wawe's Steamship Agency Green Street Paris Boulevard Des Capucines Berlin Unter den Linden Be. Petersburg Nevsky Proepekt Foreign Postace

Feminism and the General Strike in Modern Society

A stressed critique of women’s suffrage argues it exposes deeper aims of feminism beyond voting rights. The piece cites Wells and Pankhurst, questions liberation without discipline, and warns of societal decay if emancipation lacks structure. It weighs political equality against ongoing gendered and social tensions.

Pankhurst H. G. Wells

Inspiration as a force a man can live by

The piece defines inspiration as a mental intoxication that spurs labor and wit without a hangover, transforming plain speech into powerful oratory. It argues inspiration can be self generated or planted, with examples from eyes to sermons, newspapers, or a brisk kick to wake dormant effort.

I. Webster T. Edison Council United States

Ideas of a Plain Man by Dr Frank Crand

The piece argues the best novels come from autobiography and personal experience. It contests historical fiction, claiming a writer’s own life and village yield truer art than depictions of ancient times. It cites Flaubert to illustrate that life outruns history in literary power.

Iowa Saskatchewan Galcon Frank Crand Cleopatra Charlemagne Flaubert Salambo Madame Bovary

Iowa newspapers weigh Roosevelts vs Wilson in 1912 race

Across Iowa papers a debate over who could win the presidency pits Roosevelt against Wilson. Commentary questions western legislators and the public’s mood while urging decisive action on the Mexican situation and trade. Details include Veal production musings and local product listings from Stroebel's privatization ad.

Moment of Fun and Skits From Scribes Old Time

A collection of quips and snatches from newspapers and magazines parodying writers and figures. It features jokes about a man named Smith, a pig keeping fellow, a humorous line from the Boston Globe, and playful ribbing about encyclopedias and etiquette.

Masked Bandit Robs Mintyre Barber Shop

Five men at Francis Doran's barber shop were made to surrender at gunpoint on a Saturday night. The masked bandit took $15 from merchant Will Leslie and a gold watch plus some change from proprietor Francis Doran. Everett Leonard was forced to search victims and kept a nickel given to him. No suspect is identified.

McIntyre Francis Doran Everett Szeonard Gordon Briggs Mr. Doran Everett Leonard

Bigamy convict remarries first wife after release

Cornneil Bhuff Ta Dec 16 Years ace William Gorn and Miss Bertha Burk wed in southeastern Iowa. Years later Gorn married a second woman at Sodaway without a divorce, was convicted of bigamy, and has just completed prison time. His latter marriage was annulled and he and his first wife were reunited and remarried in Corning aided by their daughter.

Cornneil Bhuff William Gorn Bertha Burk Iowa Gorn Sodaway Corning

Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Cures Bad Coughs

A Green Bay reader reports relief from a troublesome cough after using Foley's Honey and Tar Compound. The ad states the product cured his cough, mentions nightly sleeplessness, and notes it is sold by all druggists.

Bob Werguson Pine St Green Bay Wise Foley

Redfield Proposes Broad Antitrust Reforms in Annual Report

Secretary Redfield outlines plans to presume unreasonableness of restraints of trade, bar interlocking directorates, restrict stock watering, and prevent cross ownership in competing firms. He argues for a bureau of corporations to study big business efficiency and retail price fixing amid ongoing investigations and a reorganization of the foreign and domestic commerce bureau.

Washington Redfield Department of Commerce Bureau of Corporations Wilson Oklahoma Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce Bureau

Cattle Prices Decline Prompt Iowa Complaints

Washington DC judge Prouty reported receiving many letters from Iowa complaining that cattle prices are falling. He noted fat cattle and stockers are dropping with recent offers seen from Missouri at $4.37 per hundred, higher than he wanted to pay, while beef prices did not fall as expected. Representative Good echoed the decline with his own purchasing experience.

Washington, D. C Good

Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Advertisement

J A Kimbro endorses Foley's Honey and Tar Compound as a household remedy for coughs colds and lung troubles with no opiates and no substitutes. Sold by all druggists nationwide.

Georgetown Texas J. A. Kimbro Foley

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