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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1913

Page

2

Waterloo Evening Courier Advertisement and Foreign Circulation

The Waterloo Evening Courier describes its distribution, pricing, and advertising rates in Waterloo Iowa with a note of positions and offices. It lists mailing and printing details, branch offices in New York and Chicago, and foreign travel access for American readers in London Paris Berlin St Petersburg and other cities.

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Blessed Shall Ye Be Poem Fragment

Fragmentary verse extols blessing at dawn and dusk in a Christmas gift bearing scene. The piece reads like a devotional meditation with archaic phrasing and scattered imagery about gifts and land.

Feminism and the feminist cat in the bag

W L George argues in Atlantic Monthly that suffrage is only a step toward a broader aim of transforming society and women’s role. He envisions economic equality, abolition of traditional fashion, altered marriage, and a future where access to choice and social structures replaces law. He cautions revolutionary methods and notes resistance among English colleagues.

W. L. George Provesment England Atlantic Monthly George G George Mr. George Jena

Tobacco rules and gender roles stir cautious debate in city editorials

The article argues for strict enforcement of Iowa state law banning cigarettes on school grounds, urges caution against overreaching feminist aims, and critiques adulterated milk linked to a Indianapolis teamsters strike. It cites Dr G Uardy Clark and local civic groups supporting tobacco eradication among schoolchildren and notes milk adulteration tests reveal spurious products.

Courier G. Uardy Clark Iowa

Movement for Christmas Eve store closings gains in Iowa

In several cities, including Dubuque, pressure grows to close stores on Christmas Eve. Proponents argue it honors workers’ rest and family celebrations after days of late shopping hours while many shops stay open until Christmas morning.

Dubuque Iowa

Ideas of a Plain Man on Water and Laziness

The essay ponders water’s link to idleness, recalling slow river towns in Illinois and Missouri, fisher folk, and seaside rest. It contrasts ocean voyages where time seems endless with the busy need to work, and notes the stillness of birds like storks and cranes near water.

Illinois Missouri Bay of Naples

Christmas Message by Dr Walter Rollins Remains Timely

The sermon by Dr Walter Rollins extols Christmas as the birth of Christ and a universal spirit guiding civilization. He urges keeping the holiday as a child friendly festival of peace while condemning selfish gift swapping and highlights the Red Cross, Good Fellows, and P.U.G. as examples of living Christmas values.

David Christ Christman Iman Law Lowell Good Fellows Santa Claus Bethlehem Heaven Earth Kingdom of Heaven

Passage of amendments shapes party currency stance

The report notes the tactic of defeating Republican proposed amendments and then adopting what they deem the best as their own. It asserts the political practicality of pairing the "hide with the chair" idiom with currency legislation to frame the policy as their own.

San Francisco Secures Water Supply for Expo

San Francisco gains permission to obtain a pure water supply but the necessary piping work cannot be completed before the Panama exposition of 1915. This suggests lemonade and mixed drink sellers may operate on the exposition grounds once built.

San Francisco

Chicago doctor foresees eugenics shaping marriage contracts

A noted Chicago physician declares that eugenics will replace sentiment in future marriage contracts, but notes the shift is far in the future and not a concern for the current generation.

Chicago

Diminishing Hours Before Christmas Reminder

A fragmented note complains about fatigue and busyness reducing attention to remaining Christmas shopping hours. It laments the shrinking time before the holiday and hints at stress over last minute preparations.

Beginning the Whole Thing S: Marshalltown Times-Republican notes the the key for success is simply beginning, citing a New York Central master’s start as messenger boy as inspirational example while urging action over hesitation.

The column also contrasts era topics from Iowa spending on autos versus furniture, and quotes on party unity and Wisconsin eugenic marriage law, reflecting statewide editorial tone and brief political commentary.

Marshalltown Times-Republican President Brown New York Central Lines Wisconsin Ottumwa Milwaukee

Amsterdam the City of Canals and Curious Factoids

Amsterdam sits at the mud lined Zuyder Zee with canals and tall houses feet in water. The piece notes its railways steamship lines and a bustling banking and diamond trade while lampooning tyrants and Rembrandt boasted by Antwerpians. It mentions painters Van Dyke and Rembrandt, tourism charm, and a hardy builder scarce valued by locals.

Amsterdam Holland Zuyder Zee Enanal Hoala Gasolina Boats Gall Boata van Dyke Rembrandt Europe New York Stock Exchange

Political Echoes Across States From Des Moines To Chicago

A Burlington Gazette note questions a 2 million dollar Des Moines park expansion as an overreach. Burlington Hawk-Eye comments on President Wilson objecting to the Carabao club travesty. Dubuque Times-Journal flags Chicago free legal aid scams harming the poor, urging action. Council Bluffs Nonpareil cites Democratic Senate snubs and La Follette echoes in Washington and past partisan shifts.

Burlington Wilson White House Washington Dubuque Council Bluffs Hitchbock Nebraska la Follette

A Moment of Fun and a Born Statesman Tale

A Washington Star quip on wisdom and listening follows a dinner tale where Bertha is taught to speak only when spoken to. Lippincotts includes a humorous exchange with George Washington about the cherry tree, ending with the line about going on the stump.

George Mr. Washington

Among the Missing and a Tornado Wakeup Call

Two farmers in a small Kansas town discuss the storm's damage at a neighbor's place and joke about a new barn. The brief exchange captures rural resilience after a tornado.

Waal

Business Men Need Protection in Iowa Rumor Law

Wm Galloway a Waterloo manufacturer urges Iowa enact a rumor law to punish starting or circulating false stories about a man or his business. He argues business men deserve protection akin to burglary crimes and asks for penalties beyond a nominal fine, proposing compulsory penitentiary sentences.

Grundy Wm. Galloway Waterloo Iowa Galloway

Manufacturers Cannot Regulate Retail Prices

United States circuit court of appeals in New York delivers decision regarding the regulation of retail prices by manufacturers. The brief item notes the ruling and its implications for commerce and price control practices.

New York United States Circuit Court of Appeals Yesser

Waltham Watch case upholds price freedom for Keene

Keene, a New York jeweler, wins again as a federal court confirms that a watch maker cannot force price controls. The ruling aligns with Supreme Court trend allowing resale at lower prices when goods are bought abroad. Real estate transfers listed follow in Cedar Falls Waterloo and Cedar Heights.

Waltham Watch Company Waltham Mass Charles A. Keene New York Federal District Court Keene United States Supreme Court Black Hawk Co. Abstract Co Elmer W. Harris T. Rasmussen Jackson Taylor Cedar Falls Leonor Patterson Christie O. F. Teeter West Waterloo Carleton Stas Guardian Mart Baret Walter Hudson Margaret Walter Charles A. Rownd Isaac R. Moon Edwards Cedar Heights A.W. Peverill Lena Miller Auditor Rainbow West Side Waterloo

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