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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1914

Page

2

Waterton Courier and Europe Postal Listings

The Waterloo Evening Courier announces its tri weekly service and foreign distribution. It lists offices and contacts across London Paris Berlin and St Petersburg for travelers seeking copies abroad with rates and postage details.

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The Music Must Be Faced In Mexican Strife

An editorial assesses Huerta and Villa amid Mexico’s turmoil. It cites Huerta’s year in power despite adversity and Villa’s notoriety as a rebel and killer. The piece questions U.S. handling of Monroeian obligations and suggests benevolent despotism as the only hope for restoring order.

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Balancing Nationhood and Crisis in the Americas

The piece argues for Mexican cultural reform as essential to self government and warns the United States must choose between supporting Mexico or facing wider conflict under the Monroe Doctrine. It stresses the urgency as delays bring murder, banditry, and barbarism. It also reports on water mains extension petitions for Chautauqua Park amid a recent house fire.

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Alimony criticism on payment norms and gender roles

A satirical piece argues alimony is a price ex-husbands pay to lose a wife, noting how typical settlements leave women and children underfunded while husbands struggle to remarry. It jokes about the disparity in per month payments and calls for rebalancing the income split between spouses.

In come Tax and Mexican Oil Nationalization Debate

An article notes Mexico’s plan to nationalize oil fields and sell them for fifty million dollars or more to finance the war. The piece questions the buyer’s identity and impact. It cites improving securities prices as signs of better business, but warns against generalizing from railroad stock fluctuations. A Chicago aldermanic race glimpse shows a woman candidate worrying about polls and distributing see-gars, sparking a political jab.

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Bird in the bush and ballot box debates across Iowa

Iowa editorials attack political prospects and policy issues from Connolly to woman suffrage, cost of movies, and vaudeville budgets. Commentary covers Rep views, presidential stance, and sensational war-time myths, with Sioux City Journal debunking a Maine sinking tale as an enduring falsehood.

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Ideas of a Plain Man by Dr. Frank Crane

This piece warns against spiritual adultery by clinging to abstract truths at the expense of people. It cites Pharisees, medieval zealots, Puritans, and rigid individuals who sacrifice love for principles. Jesus valued warmth and compassion, often bending rules to help others, underscoring that human kindness outranks doctrinal purity.

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Not Yet Begun to Fight: Bonhomme Richard Duel Declares Resolve

The report recalls the clash between Bonhomme Richard and Serapis where Jones, pressed by cannon fire and near surrender, asserted defiance. It notes Tones’ rebuke and the brutal exchanges that followed, highlighting the captain’s stern stand amidst the deadly duel.

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Moment of Fun Feed the Brute

A Cleveland Plain Dealer item reports a playful confession about a girl who fell for a younger boy. She admits loving him but not in love. he returns to school and asks for something to remember her by, preferably something to eat.

Cleveland Plain Dealer

What They Said and a Soda Fountain Moment

A collection of small humorous clippings from various papers. Vincent and Marian debate a playful religious ritual in Indianapolis News. A kindergarten dairy visit in the Pittsburgh Chronicle-Telegraph wonders if spigots yield different flavors. In Swansea a station agent quips after a dog incident in Everybody’s Magazine.

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Ambitious nomination urged for Hamilton for governor

The text lauds Hamilton as ideal for the office, noting his prior roles in the Iowa legislature, Congress, and state institutions. It praises his proven honesty, frugality, and public spirit, claiming he would command broad support at home and could secure more votes than any Republican challenger if nominated.

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Democrat May Nominate Hamilton for Governor

An unnamed speaker urges the state Democratic rank and file to nominate John T. Hamilton as their candidate for governor. The article notes a French scientist experimenting with fog prevention by floating small objects as a separate curiosity.

John T. Hamilton

Cedar Rapids Republican Announces Hamilton for Governor Nomination

Cedar Rapids reports Hon. John T. Hamilton of this city enters the Democratic nomination race for governor. The announcement marks a notable development in local political circles as the campaign begins to take shape.

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Longest Plant and Oil on Rivers Noted in Report

The article discusses quantities of oil on river surfaces used to study evaporation and attributes fog formation to these observations. It also claims the world’s longest plant is a subtropical seaweed that can reach about six hundred feet in length.

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