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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1914

Page

2

The Courier in Europe travel notice and offices listed

Travellers in Europe will find the Waterloo Evening Courier on sale. The notice lists offices in Trafalgar building Earthfemberland Avenue American Express Office Haymarket and other overseas addresses including Paris Paris Boulevard des Capucines and St Petersburg Nevsky Prospect among foreign offices. The Waterloo Evening Courier proclaims broader circulation than any daily.

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Waterloo not dry says Mayor Thompson in state ment

Mayor R C Thompson replies that Waterloo has not become dry despite saloon closures for over a year. He notes continued liquor use and rising habit forming drugs, warns of tax loss, and cites police raids and arrests as evidence of ongoing alcohol trade. The Courier disagrees, citing police efficacy and mixed local experiences.

Lydia Larson West Branch Waterloo R. C. Thompson Courier Buscombe Thompson Drus Oxpters Polien Waterlna cHy

Brain Cell Potentialities and Democratic Hope

An early 20th century column discusses Dr Stephen Smith and the idea that expanding brain centers could remedy defects and lift human progress. It argues opportunity and stimulation shape intellect, cites Uncle Joe Cannon, and touches on Huerta and railroad securities as signposts of changing times. The piece closes with cautious optimism about democracy and self-improvement.

Stephen Smith Conference For Tic Watter Smith Joe Cannon Sinre

Ideas of a Plain Man by Dr Frank Crane

A plain man’s guide to friendship defines a true friend as someone with whom you can be yourself without pretense. You may reveal flaws and inner thoughts, and still be understood and loved, as he sees your core and accepts you. A friend is one with whom you dare to be yourself.

Man Frank Crane Tikeprat

The Tango as a Dance and Menace in These United States

The piece notes the tango’s import from Buenos Aires and frames it as a social dispute more than a dance. It mocks regional attitudes from New York to Chicago and London, jokes about college debates on its categorization, and warns that tango can fuel crime and disorder as young men obsesses over perfecting its steps.

Buenos Aires New York Chicago London

Front Page Elections in Colombia and Local High School Notes

The front page notes no bloodshed in yesterday's Colombia election. The editor asks if locals preferring old-fashioned winters are satisfied and suggests discussing spring planting. Waterloo high school basketball teams underperform versus past years, with hopes the trend doesn't extend to classes and studies.

United State of Colombia Waterloo

A Moment of Fun and Jests Across Borders

A collection of light jokes and quips from various sources. A forest ranger in Arizona travels east to Kansas City and humorously notes the vast desert would require acres to nail a single item. Other bits poke fun at inheritance, marriage, and everyday mishaps with playful regional flavor and dated humor.

Grand Canyon Arizona Kansas City Saturday Evening Post

Spirit of the Itowa Dress and Clarke Suggestion

A derailed drowsy clipping discusses Clarke and a candidate from Des Moines Wis retiring. It hints a Democrat governor’s potential move back to Vallascoun if judgment favored. The piece mocks Democrats stance in the Second Iowa district and links President Wilson figuratively to an alliance.

Clarke Marner Meredit Das Moines Wis Gaveyior Deeyien Dee Moines Gover Clark Vallascoun Siona City Journal Amy Iowa Wilson

Vollmer’s display seen as spontaneous Democratic sympathy

A remark with Candidate Vollmer was described as a spontaneous outpouring of a heart naturally overflowing with sympathy for anything Democratic. The comment drew attention to emotional support rather than policy detail.

Vollmer

Certainly Going Some Council Bluffs Nonpareil Headline

A Cincinnati couple, married a year and six days, has lived in fourteen houses. The wife has threatened to leave three times, and each time the husband gave her ten minutes to decide whether to stay or die, and she chose to stay.

Council Cincinnati

Cruelty of Politics and Congressional Shifts Across States

A montage of editorial snips and political cartoons cites Kelly and Perkins, the Sioux City Tribune, and the Fort Dodge Chronicle. References to Senator Cummins, Fred White, and Lewis Wilson reflect party strife, primary battles, and calls for reinforcements in Washington amid a heated national political climate.

Fort Dodge Geo D. Perkins John Kelly Sioux City Tribune Carroll Herald Fred White Congress Cummins

Evening Chit-Chat by Ruth Cameron

The columnist recalls a planned day off with a friend, a long walk and lunch, describing a perfect, joyous day that brings out the Wanderlust in even the most sedate hearts and the fitting Toreador song as a celebration of happiness.

Ruth Cameron

Hyomei advertised as quick catarrh healer

An advertisement promotes Hyomei as a medicated air treatment for catarrh and related symptoms. It claims immediate relief and lasting cure with a sealed bottle and money back guarantee through Wangler Bros. Co. It lists 8100 size and druggists as sellers.

Wangler Bros. Co

Self control and daily discipline in a reflective piece

A reflective essay discusses daily self control and its impact on happiness and productivity. It cites onions spoiling plans, late work, and a family member skipping outdoor exercise, linking these to a creed from Elen H. Richards about using the body for noble expression and ruling one's appetite.

Gretchen's Elen H. Richards

Senator Cummins Quits Over Secret Committee Session

Washington lawmakers report Senator Cummins and Senator Clapp walked out of an Interstate Commerce Committee meeting in protest of secret sessions. Cummins said he would not consent to legislation shaped in secret caucuses despite amendments proposed. Democrats on the panel had no secret sessions and rejected parts of Cummins amendments.

Washington, D. C theLrsetis Cs. Mins Clapp Interstate Commerce Committee Senate Cummins Benegate Cunormins Lumimins Trade Commission

Awaiting The Joyful Sound From The Stork Arrives

An advertisement extols the joys of childbirth and promotes Mother's Friend, a prenatal abdominal support. It claims to prevent pain, weakeness, and morning sickness, and promises natural muscle relaxation after birth. The product, Bradfield Regulator Co. of Atlanta, sells for $1 per bottle and offers a book for expectant mothers.

Bradfield Regulator Lamar Atlanta

Modern Girl Goes To Work in New Era for Women

A Pictorial Review prize contest reveals a shift as young women seek careers beyond home life. A letter traces a college farewell, village decay, and a determined plan to work in journalism while experiencing life boldly and contributing to society.

Pictorial Review

Olive Tablets offer relief from constipation substitutes

Dr Edwards Olive Tablets present a non calomel laxative option used by thousands for chronic constipation and torpid liver. The sugar coated olive colored tablets are gentle with no griping and promise normal bowel and liver action with one or two tablets at bedtime. Available 10c and 25c per box from The Olive Tablet Co Columbus Ohio and at all druggists.

Edwards Calomel Dr. Edwards The Olive Tablet Co Columbus

Merital Eczema Remedy Promoted By Local Agencies

The ad argues eczema is a skin disease, not blood related, and claims Meritol Eczema Remedy cures through skin application. It lists Red Cross Drug Co and Henderson Drug Co as local agencies offering the product.

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Regrets of Wasted Talents Highlight Hours Wasted

Fragmentary quotation recalls wasted hours and the idea that true marksmen are steady and calm with gray or blue eyes, suggesting a reflective note on skill and effort.

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