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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1916

Page

2

CORPORATIONS FIND ITS SOUL IN CHRISTMAS GIFTS

A WaTERLOO Evening Courier digest shares editorials praising Christmas gifts and salary boosts as signs of humanizing industry. It cites Minneapolis Journal on Denmark handing the West Indies to the United States and Burlington Hawk-Eye urging bird conservation, plus relief efforts for Armenians and Syria with aid ships from New York.

Waterloo Evening Courier Jand Daily Reporter Associated Press Audit Bureau of Circulations Wlhs Harta Weer Park John C. Hertman AW Feterson Sea Daily Waterloo Iowa Beemer WASAT New York Philadelphia Chicago Story Brooks Minneapolis Riksdag Christian Denmark United States Panama Canal Caribbean Dickers Nenmark Remrps Burlington Syria Armenia Thor Woden Europe Christ Caesar Aden Charles BR Crane Fifth Avenue

Waste of Paper Prompts Conservation Movement

The Valdalign story urges paper economy amid rising costs and scarce supply. A New York firm advises large users to seek true paper and reduce waste, arguing cleaner packaging lowers demand. Boston reacts to Sunday revival and liquor licensing with national context and voter turnout analysis. The San Marino peace question is also noted.

Louisville Courter-Journal Valdalign Mfi America New York

Quip and Quirk Fill Arkansas Page Tales

Excerpts from New York and regional presses reveal humorous asides and social sketches. The piece cites Nevada Pleayune and others, noting sly comments on manners, censorship, and the idea of a “gentle hint” in small town life.

Iowa Editors Weighing Larre Subject In Printing Inquiry

Iowa editors report acting on charity and a Senate resolution prompting a committee to examine government bulletins and publications deemed useless. The debate centers on what government printing should be produced and funded.

Port Democrat Ater Kenyon Senate Iowa

The Day After Christmas Hardest Time to Bear

Ruth Culmore discusses the post Christmas lull and its anti climax. She argues the day after Christmas is the toughest as expectations fade, gifts disappoint, and fatigue sets in then offers advice to rest and plan a social follow up. The passage includes a domestic scene with Aunt Dinah and the Dollington family.

Dollington Party Sparkles in Miniature Doll Land

In Dollington home preparations for a grand party unfold Aunt Dinah dominates the scene. Peter the butler stumbles at the table causing a polite but mortifying moment as guests admire the dolls and a paper orchestra plays in the drawing room. The dolls’ Virginia family prestige is noted by visitors.

Dollington Dinah Peter Dinah Ceme Buntling Aunt Dinah Pater Mr. John Masaar Mrs. Dorlington Altho Aunt Dineh

Papes Cold Compound Promises Quick Relief for Grippe

Relief comes instantly. A dose taken every two hours until three doses are taken ends grippe misery and a severe cold. It clears nasal passages, stops discharge, relieves headache and feverishness, and eases sore throat. Priced at 25 cents, it supposedly acts without assistance and tastes pleasant.

Grippe Pape

Musterole Headache Remedy Adverts Relief Claim

An old advertised ointment Musterole offers headache relief and decongestant effect from mustard oil. It is described as externally applied, non blistering, safer for stomach or glands than internal medicines, and claimed helpful for sore throat bronchitis croup colds rheumatic pains sprains and frostbite victims.

Oregon town to be under feminist rule

In Umatilla Oregon a newly elected female-led administration plans a four woman council including a woman mayor recorder and treasurer. Mayor B Starcher loses re election to his wife by 28 votes out of 174. The campaign ousted an all male ticket in a surprising political shift.

Umatilla Ore B Starcher Starcher

Women elected to office in Sunbury mayor and council

Sunbury voters elected E. E. Starcher as mayor and four councilwomen including Mrs. C. G. Brownell Mrs. Roy F Paula Mrs. W. B. Spinning and Mrs. H. P. Means. Mrs. J. H. Cherry named city recorder and Mrs. Robert Merrick as treasurer. The mayor will appoint the town marshal to take office Jan 1 and it is noted the official may be a woman.

Wal E. E. Starcher C. G. Brownell Roy F Paula W. B. Spinning H. P. Means City Recorder Irs J. H. Cherry Robert Merrick

Stormy Night in Boston Ties Up Railroads and Trolleys

Boston, Dec 26. A harsh night for inebriates as Gov McCall's orders shut trains and streetcars. About 300 drunken passengers couldn't get home, and arrests neared 300. Police stations on Joy Street La Grange and Hanover overflowed hourly with intoxicated offenders in custody.

Boston Mass McCall la Grange Street Joy Street Hanover Street

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