Local newspaper masthead and rates in Waterloo Iowa
The Waterloo Evening Courier and Waterloo Reportel entry lists circulation, pricing, and publication details. It notes the paper's status with Associated Press and Audit Bureau of Circulations, plus office and ad rate information and contact references.
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Associated Press
Audit Bureau of Cireulations
Watarina
New York
Philadelphia
Chicago
Hasbrook, Story & Brooks, Marr
Iowa Prohibition Becomes Law After Governor Signs
Governor Clarke signed the Prohibition measure ending the Mutet law, effective January 2, 1916. Commentary notes Iowa’s statewide shift to prohibition, with limited opposition and local appeals for exemptions in river counties and Council Bluffs. The move reflects a broad public sentiment favoring prohibition despite some local resistance.
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Clarke
Iowa
Salonn
Harmfouy
Council Bluffs
Tnvernor
Omaha
Elknder
Clayton County
Towa
Conviction of thirty six Iowa plumbers under Sherman act
The complex law draws surprise as thirty six Iowa master plumbers, including Ralph A. Ellis of Waterloo, are found guilty under the Sherman anti-trust law. Critics call the verdict persecution amid widespread confusion about what the law requires and its misdemeanors. A federal judge notes many U.S. businesses may violate the act unintentionally without a clear, practical explanation of its meaning. A clearer, detailed chart of Sherman anti-trust provisions is urged to prevent future shocks to business morale.
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Iowa
Ralph A. Ellis
Waterloo
United States
Jnsc
World War Costs Reach Billions Weekly Across Allies
The article notes global wartime expenses totaling about 10.008 billion dollars annually for the Allies with Britain bearing a larger share than France or Russia. Governments adopt peacetime measures to sustain war, silencing factional disputes as domestic contentions pause. The United States, though at peace, suffers heavily in commercial activity. Congressional resistance resurfaces after a brief partisan lull when funds for ships were requested. The piece stresses immense weekly spending by all belligerents.
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Liesd- Georgé
Mouse of Commons
Great Britain
France
Russia
Altho
Dullo
Congress
Wwe
Zeppelins and cinema stir public debate in wartime
A column reviews Zeppelins as a potential handicap in WWI and questions fuel and fireproofing claims. It notes public appetite for violent films, contemplates crime-night trends, and weighs Princeton President Hibben’s stance on Billy Sunday sermons. It also mentions France’s subsidy cuts to reimburse losses of fabricators and a suffrage speaker urging reflection on ancestral legacies and Christian forbearance.
Barbed Wire and the Turning of the American West
A historical reflection on barbed wire’s rise from frontier fencing to its broader impact. It traces its invention through Colonel Elwood’s fence, its role in shaping ranching, settlement, and agriculture, and its complex military demand and moral implications for soldiers and society.
Growth and reform pace in politics and law
A reflective piece argues progress is slow yet steady across science democracy and religion. It endorses creating municipal courts to modernize justice, critiques the justice of the peace office, and notes university and agricultural college roles. It cautions on treaty adherence and its impact on American commerce and international law.
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Whittler
Router
Des Moines Tribune
Justice of the Péace
Justice of the Peace
Germany
Great Britain
France
Belgium
United States
Pohickon the Crick A Calm Fishing Fantasy
A Washington Star reflection on Pohickon the Crick paints a tranquil escape from global gloom. The piece contrasts dark world troubles with a sunlit, hopeful stream where a simple fishing outing offers peace, patience, and a sense of shared duty amid uncertain futures.
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Pohick-on-the-Crick
What Iowa Editors Are Saying What Iowa Editors Are Saying
The Sioux City Journal questions the fate of the plan to modernize the normal school in Iowa and asks what happened to the Rankin state marshal plan. Janitors at the Bates house search for answers while considering the law enforcement mechanism’s status and purpose.
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Connell Blufis Nanparet
The
Sioux City Journal
Towa
Biante
Rankin
Fire and flux for the Register and Leader in Des Moines
Old publisher quarters burned on a Sunday morning forcing the Register and Leader to relocate. Des Moines readers will still see the paper without interruption as editors seek a new home while preserving the town’s printing tradition and ink scented memories.
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Carjet
Pawers
Borhood
Des Moines
Register and Leader
Altho
Register
Leader
Mosquito Control Efforts Highlight 1974 Roanoke Rapids Measures
A 1974 U.S. Public Health Service bulletin notes Roanoke Rapids North Carolina oiling six and a half miles of streams at $290 to curb malaria among workers. Three thousand gallons of oil were used, with owners planning to repeat. The report underlines kerosene larvicide as a drainage substitute and the need for consistent anti mosquito measures. The campaign stresses malaria as a preventable disease with economic impact and ongoing federal state municipal cooperation.
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United States Public Health Eervice
Streamis
Roanoke Rapids
N. C
United States Public Health Service
Fies
Miny
United States
Quit all trade argues Calhoun urging loyalty to America
Chicago February 26 500 members of the Chicago association of commerce heard William J Calhoun former minister to China urge cutting off all trade with all nations rather than risk U S involvement in the European war He warned against partisan criticism and urged support of the president while stressing readiness to protect American interests He argued a cosmopolitan people must act as Americans first and that trade losses in a war would be secondary to national security He also counseled relief for the nation’s poor and a strong stand to deter hostile powers
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Chicago
United States
Chicago Association of Commerce
Hotel Lasalle
William J. Calhoun
China
Altho
América
Mary
Edward N. Hurley
Holiness Manufacturers’ Association
Federal Trade Commission
Thomas Creigh
Important Tax Case Ends in Iowa Supreme Court History
A major Iowa case ends with the Supreme Court denying rehearing in Mitchell et al v. Charles City Western Railroad Co. The tax to finance electrification of a steam line, extending from Charles City to Marble Rock and toward the Chicago Great Western, valued at about 135000 dollars, was upheld as constitutional. Lawyers from Mazon City Osage and Charles City represented plaintiffs, while Edwards Longley Ransler and Stith of Waterloo defended. The decision marks a landmark in the state's legal history.
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Supreme Court of Iowa
Upreme
Cane of Mitchell
Charles City Western Railroad Co
Thirty-ffth General Assembly of Iowa
Charles City
Marble Rock
Chicago Great Western Railroad
Charles City & Western Railroad Co
Benied
Mazon City
Osage
Edwards, Longley, Ransler & Stith
Waterloo
Woman Divorced Over Crochet Hobby and Rooming House
Minneapolis on February 26 judge John H Steele granted divorce to Ida McNanny 72 Thirteenth Street S from Arthur J McNanny who crocheted at home instead of working as a janitor His wife said the habit harmed her health and peace of mind He moved out last July and ran a rooming house The judge awarded $200 permanent alimony to Ida McNanny.
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Minneapolis
Ida McNanny
Thirteenth Street
John H. Steele
Arthur J. McNanny
Mr. McNanny
dIudge Steele
Illinois Central News Near Freeport Ice Jam Trouble
February 26 in Freeport Illinois Central lines faced heavy ice jams and high water along branch lines into the city. A wrecking train went to Martintown after noon to blast the jam with dynamite. Water backed up floods farms and submerged part of the railroad track.
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Freeport
Trunolg Central
Martintown
Pape's Diapepsin Beats Indigestion Fast
When meals feel uncomfortable or heavy in the stomach or heartburn appears Pape's Diapepsin is advertised as a quick cure. Take a dose at once for relief within five minutes and the ad claims sour belching gas and nausea disappear. One fifty cent bottle serves the whole family for months as a home remedy.
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Pape
Pane
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Waterloo Evening Courier
Waterloo Reportel
Mirways
Zepvemins
M. Louis Aleriot
John ‘Grier Hibben
Princeton University
Hilly Sunday
Princeton
Philadelphia Dispatch
Assauming
Chamber of Deputies
Jmi
Panama Canal
America
Elwood
Nebraska
Kansas
United
Europe
Manifold
Culwen
Statin University
State Board of Sancation
Cre University
Asreniime
Lesley
Davenport
de Moines
Fosos Nore
Carrier
Pohick- on-the-Crick
Washington Star
Clinton Hergid
Kingdom of Prussia
Tampico
Roanoke Rapids, N.C
Calhoun
Belenso
Bays
Boyalty
Llinois Central
Kansas Olfy
Los Angeles
San Diego
San Francisco
Kansas City
California
East Side
West Alden
San Ve Bos
Portland
Inch
St. Paul
Cleary
G. A
Handy
P. Kretz, A
C. B.A. Phone
Peosta
Beach’s
Peosta YY
F. H. Latier
Lafayete Street
Fourth Street
Evening Courier
Lafayette Building
4Th 87
Klinefelter & Sons
Park Avenue West
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