Daily Waterloo paper ad rates and policy notes
Waterloo newsprint lists advertising rates per week and per year for locals and out of state. It notes payment due upon printing and the newspaper’s policies on ad acceptance and republication rights. Includes office locations in Washington New York Philadelphia Chicago and correspondence notes.
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Wo. Kartman GO
Weet Park Ave
John C. Bartman
W. Peterson
Treas
Gen's Met
Iowa
Towa
Waterloo
Oeen Menber
Associated Phes
Associated” Press
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Washington, D. C
Bureau
Mangey
G. Dourhertz
New York
Philadelphia
Chicago
Story, Brooks & Finiey
Rep's
Fire waste and costs spark call for safer practices
A broad critique argues Americans waste and mishandle fire protection, citing annual losses around 360 million to 400 million dollars. It urges stricter safety, better materials use, and higher prevention to cut fires, reduce insurance, and preserve lumber and labor. It contrasts with Germany's lower fire losses and questions current infrastructure spending. The piece also questions federal handling of rail profits and meat producer profits.
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da Srgn
Germany
France
United States
Root's program sparks debate on republican platform
In a column tone editorializing on Elihu Root's suggested platform, the piece defends decentralization of executive power, league of nations reform, budget discipline, and limits on strikes. It contrasts democratic ideals with Britain, mocks long presidential terms, and compares modern policy to historic horse and car imagery. The editorial questions motives behind Lansing and McAdoo retirements amid labor unrest.
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Elihu Root
The
Courier
Root
New Yorker
Republic
Thaot
Britain
America
Europe
Mr. Root
Health Talks By John K Huber Am Md
Medical column discusses nutrition substituting fish for meat and compares protein values of pork cod and mackerel. It praises gray dogfish, swordfish, and oysters for health value and calls for oyster bed expansion, noting pollution limits. Also covers causes of superfluous facial hair and mentions available medical Q A by mail with stamp.
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Mediterranean
Touth
Remutaliel
Ax J Lave
Friend Wife In Heated Debate Over Comic Valentines Club
Andrew condemns comic valentines as indecent and harmful calling for protest from publishers merchants and the public. Imogene reveals she read his alleged valentine and the quarrel centers on rumors and perception of the scene.
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Andrew
Oes
Iron Chaucer
Walt Mason
Alli
Retail Merchants’ S Association
Imogene
Jones
Andrew Angriy
Tne
Calamity One and Other Pieces in An Old Newspaper
A mixed page review features verses and prose, including Frank L. Starten’s Calamity One and various short pieces. It includes quotes about Providence and heaven, a reader dialogue with Imogene, and several Iowa editorials discussing Senator Cummins, Lansing, and national politics with brief accompanying commentary.
The Sandman Story by Mrs F A Walker
A rural tale follows Mr Rat and Mr Puppy as they chase and outwit each other around a barn. The young rat escapes to a quiet life while the puppy learns limits after a long chase, ending with the rat's likely old age in a dogless barn.
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Sandman
Mrs. F. A Walker
Hudson
Mississippi
Catskills
Rat
Mr. Puppy
Mr. Rat
Fuppy
Young Rat
Puppy
Mr. At
Mr. Young Rat
Mr. Pippy
Mr. Pappy
Nature Notes by John Burroughs Answers to Questions
Answers relate to how a birch tree grows from rock with a root diving into soil, and how a root system develops as the trunk thickens. The piece also contrasts the relative ages of the western United States and the eastern region, noting the Rockies as a landmark.
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Rocky Mountains
Dr Cook Arctic exploits spark debate on polar dash
A student recalls Dr. Cook's Arctic claims and his controversial "dog eat dog" plan. He suggests Cook fed Esquimaux distractions and sliced dog provisions to spur a final dash, prompting questions about starting dogs and distance to the Pole. The exchange references Riddle No. 306 in a puzzle series.
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Pole
Income Tax Facts You Should Know for Newlyweds
Bridegrooms worry over how to report income for tax year 1919 as inquiries pour into internal revenue officials. Revenue staff explain that all earnings of both spouses through year end must be considered, even if spent on trousseau, diamonds, travel, and gifts. The article notes marriages on or before December 31.
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Internal Revenue Officials
Internal Revenue Tea
Papes Cold Compound Delivers Quick Cold Relief
Relief comes instantly with a dose every two hours for three doses. It clears congested nose and head passages, stops runny nose, eases headache and feverishness, and relieves sneezing and stiffness. Pape's Cold Compound costs a few cents and acts without quinine.
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Unworld
Pape
Traveler shifts demand from bar to bell boy at hotel
A traveler who once asked for the bar on registration now requests the bell boy instead. The Fair Price Committee did not convene as members attended a Retail Dealers Association meeting last night.
Income tax guidance for 1919 married couples and exemptions
A 1919 guidance notes that a bride and groom with combined earnings must file if total income reaches 2000 dollars and may file separately or jointly. It confirms a 2000 dollar exemption plus 200 per dependent under 15 or unable to self support, usable by either spouse. If married only part of 1919, they may claim full exemption as a married couple. March 15 is the final filing date.
Cold remedies and parental responsibilities in a 1900s ad
A Cleveland reader urges parents to prevent illness in children, arguing neglect when a cold is allowed to linger. The letter praises Foley's Honey and Tar for stopping coughing in kids and notes it contains no opiates, advertised as sold widely.
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Pitson
Foley
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Corn Bett Meat Fracturers’ Association
Congress
Shugo
Lansing
McAdoo
N'York
San Francisco
Mae
Chicago Carpenters
John K. Huber
AM. M.D
Mall le
Inka B. Huber
Wife
Roe Fulkerson
Northrea
Frank L. Starten
Jordan
Igwa Editors
Cumnins
Des Moines
A. B. Cummins
Republican Party
Gummins
Senate
Wilson
Sioux City Tribune
Col. House
Wilson-Lansing
Webster City
Jowa
Sac City Sun
Hoover
Town
Nature Notes
John Burroughs
MNES
Guticura
Andrew Benny
West Ltd St
Cleveland
Ohio
Eaaca
Mazon Advertising Service
Mazon Service
Stewart-Simmons Press
Telephone
Watkins Products
Albert Blanchard
Logan Ave
New York City
Holland
Getz
Real Cause
Dr. Edwards
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