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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1913

Page

2

Waterloo Evening Courier Publisher and staff listing

The Waterloo Evening Courier announces staff roles including President Warman, Vice President and Secretary-Treasurer Fite, and Manager Alfred B. Lukens Salvage Office. It lists circulation details, pricing notes, and foreign distribution points in Europe via American Express and global mailing venues.

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Dreary Wall Street Shows Decline in Listings to Nov 30

The eleven month total of New York Stock Exchange listings for the year ending November 30 falls short of one third of 1912 and down more than fifty percent from 1911. Stock par value reached 209,363,255, bonds 524,917,000, signaling reduced industrial and financial activity and waning Street influence amid currency bill debates.

Wall Street New York Stock Exchange Agg Regatie

Greetings Across The Seas In New Year Message

A humorous editorial reflection contrasts instant New Year greetings by cable with ancestral letter-writing. It notes the leap from slow sea mail to rapid messages, appreciating two cent postal cards over costly wires, and mocks extravagant cabling despite delayed news.

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TIME TO COOL OFF FOR VOTERS IN 1912 ERA

A historical reflection urges voters to consider the political shift between Republican Progressive and Democratic regimes. It stresses calm, rational analysis over partisan feeling. The piece notes the 1912 campaign had crusading traits but warns against being swayed by passion and favors factual study of issues.

Reform and politics in a cautious Christmas reflection

The piece laments partisan rhetoric while urging Republican reform and tempered expectations ahead of elections. It notes leaders should welcome gradual changes, praises capitol extension as broadly acceptable, and ends with a Christmas anecdote on generosity and misfortune amid holiday bustle.

Rowley Enters Gubernatorial Race Extending Capitol Bill Debate

The entrance of Mr Rowley into the gubernatorial contest rather than Governor Clarke seeking renomination signals a prolonged discussion on the capitol extension law. The development shifts focus to merit arguments surrounding the expansion project amid a shifting political lineup.

Rowley Clarke

New Year Resolution Put to Practical Use

A brisk nudge to turn New Year resolutions into action with concrete steps and timely follow through.

Ideas of a Plain Man Capital

A treatise arguing that capital is not only money but all accumulated value including learning, experience, reputation, and moral capital. It asserts labor reshapes capital and labor aims to mobilize capital to create wealth, comparing labor to bees making honey and stressing personal development as financial power.

Medical Institute of Technol Ogy

New Year's Day Reflections by Dr Walter Rollins

Dr Walter H Rollins writes about New Year as a time of rebirth and resolve. He considers historical and religious observances from Jewish Trumpets to Roman calendar shifts, urging purposeful faith and daily reaffirmation of aims for the coming year.

Walter H. Rollins

The Prairie Landscape Transformed by Modern Life

The essay traces the American prairie from wild, wind swept grassland to a settled, wired landscape. It notes removal of bison and Indians, plowing with oxen, and rise of windmills, elevators, schools, railways, and barbed wire. It ends by contrasting vast openness with the new restrained, settled prairie.

Debates on Porter Bid as Pepper’s Death Shifts Race

On New Year’s Day the political contest intensifies with Clauda Porter seeking the senatorial nomination. Pepper’s death removes a key rival, while Van Wagenen’s failure silences radicals who might challenge Porter’s democratic stance.

Clauda Porter Pepper Owa van Wagenen Porter Des Moines Tribune

Not Walking on Regs and Other Iowa Press Snips

A compilation of editorial quips from several papers noting the changing tone of political coverage and the fallibility of reporters. It references Porter and Pepper, judges, editors, and the common observation that news is colored by party bias.

Oelwein Ananias

Saving Habits and Notable Local News

Over four years Clin ton children saved 10600 dollars, promoting financial discipline. Sioux City Journal notes John W. Rowley could seek governor candidacy amid capitol grounds debate, while Ute Independent honors P E C Lally a self made lawyer who rose from section hand to prominent attorney, praising education by hard work.

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Moment of Fun and Shifting Verbs Across Time

The passage playfully explores verb forms and possibilities from could be to has been, contrasting achieveable states and fate. It touches on education with a remark on money and a common school versus college education, referencing sources like Cuban Times and Houston Post.

A Meal and a Portrait Joke From the Press

Snippets from newspapers include quips about dinner homilies and fried chicken, a portrait joke about patronizing talent, and a light exchange cited by the Washington Herald, Baltimore American, and Kansas City Journal. The items showcase columnist humor and social chatter across papers.

Baltimore American Kansas City Journal

W C Brown to Live at Lime Springs

W C Brown former president of the New York Central railroad will settle in Lime Springs Iowa after returning to his native state. In a letter to Lea Stevens president of the Chamber of Commerce Brown said he and Mrs Brown will make their home there and take up farming on a large farm near Glarinda Iowa.

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