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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1914

Page

2

Waterloo Evening Courier Advertises Rates and Circulation

The Waterloo Evening Courier details publication dates and pricing including daily and triweekly editions. It lists offices in Waterloo and Chicago and notes rates, circulation claims, and advertising terms. It also mentions where the paper is on file for travel readers in Europe.

Waterloo Evening Courier Associated Presa ERE W.a Haptmay Company Sspit West Park Avenue Mounrains Preeidect Kuitor Aw, Perexson Gec'y-Treas Gen. Mgr. Neer York Gas Tribune Alfred B. Lukens Chicago Tripure Builds &W. Allen Evening Courie Caren Ove Courier Triaweerly Postoffice Waterloo Laws Salalah Cal Ark Courier Private Branch Exchange Courier Europe Trafalgar Building Northcumberland Avene American Express Haymarket Dawe's Steamship Agency Green Street Paris Boulevard Des Capacines Corer American Express Offic

Social reform bills draw heated contrast in press picks

The Chicago Record-Herald notes a Massachusetts paper touting two “noble measures” of uplift. One treats poverty as a disease with a state trained physician and a new school to employ graduates for removal of poverty. The other would create a permanent state congress to reorganize society and submit plans to the legislature, with proposals open to citizen suggestions.

Chicago Record-Herald Massachusetts Springfield Republican Congress Ito Perpetual Reform Congress

Industrial Finance Corp forms in Richmond to aid small borrowers

The Industrial Finance corporation with 54,900,000 capital is incorporated in Richmond Virginia to aid worthy wage earners and small borrowers. It plans nationwide loan and savings institutions to help obtain small sums without usury. Directors include Bishop Greer President Butler of Columbia University Professor Jeremiah W Jenks Vincent Astor Henry R Baker and Julie Rosenwald. The model mirrors German practice and parallels New York Provident Loan Society operations.

Ustry Industrial Finance Corporation Richmond Bishop Greer Bateler Columbia University Jeremiah W. Jenks Vincent Astor Henry Rf, Baker Baltimore Julie Rosenwald Germany New York Provident Loan Socrety

Pledges Aim to Curb Loan Sharking with Large Scale Effort

The piece argues personal pledges of half a million people may not end loan sharking. only a broad competitive approach on a large scale could achieve cure, while repressive methods fall short.

Uncertain Treaty Clears on US Toll Exemption

The article reports Joseph Choate stating the Panantys Toll Act’s exemption of American shipping violates the Hay-Pauncefote treaty, asserting no exemption was ever claimed in negotiations. It also notes Huerta’s stance on marines and comments on Iowa and Iowa primary voting, plus a brief Iowa Green remarks and Rock Island railroad mention.

Panama Canal Tolla Congress United States Joseph Fr. Choate Huerta Mexican Republic Wilson Representative Green Iowa Rock Island Railroad Waterloo

Ideals of a Plain Man by Dr. Frank Crane

A reflective piece on human crowds and individual worth. The author ponders why so many people exist and how a crowd feels when observed up close. He notes each person has free will yet behaves similarly, finding solace in church, streetcar rides, and quiet moments amid the bustle.

Man Frank Crane Wenen Mina Tay Penimiar John Pheard

Yeggmen and Farm Laborers Demand Diplomatic Tactics

The AP wired yesterday no new reference to the vault attempt at the state treasurer's gates leaving police puzzled. Indications suggest farm laborers paid monthly may face worry. It will require diplomacy and investigation to assign blame to the right party.

A. P Treacrer Prepa

Spirit of the Iowa Press and Political Notes

A collage of Iowa political and public notes. References to President Wilson, Miss Fern Hobbs, and Cummins in Iowa politics. Federal explanations of the income tax and advertising for farmers discussed. Kenyon advocates a higher standard of public service and humanitarian focus.

Yes Moines Federal Treasury Department

A Moment of Fox Room for Doubt and Wit

A light exchange about art after a social session leads Congressman Stanley E. Bowdle of Ohio to recall Smith and Jones. The tale mentions a cobwebs artist and a servant girl, ending with a sharp quip about wit and truth. In another note, reminiscence of John Allen of Farming ton Me highlights ready wit and a late street mishap.

Stanley E. Bowdle Ohio Smith and Jones Smith Jones Philadelphia Telegraph John Allen Farmington

Havana Then and Now A Century of Change

A nostalgic portrait traces Havana from a bustling 19th century harbor to a modern port city. It recalls its growth, prominent figures, fortresses, and the U S occupation following the Maine incident, painting Havana as a thriving center for sugar and cigars.

Havana Neers Drake Spain Morro Castle United States Maine Havana Harbor

Waterloo mill purchase and Libby prison escape noted

Fifty years ago on February 24 1964 a Waterloo mills purchase and Libby prison escape are reported. An ox slung between street sales and a snowy Waterloo scene draws readers as tales of soldiers hospitals and Waterloo growth appear alongside a Dubuque Times tribute to Waterloo’s prospects.

Chaffin Cedar Rapids Richmond Waterloo Mills

Twenty Years Ago Waterloo Items From Feb 28 1894

News notes from Waterloo include a vaccination order for all pupils in the independent school district. Dr O J Fullerton attended Mardi Gras in New Orleans. George F Dunham tied J B Kubns at 11 votes each for city assessor on the first ballot. Ice breakups on the river traced back to 1883 with precise dates given, latest 1891. The day saw a high of 64 degrees and rapid snow melt. Caldwell Bros bought Irene from F E Woodruff for 14200 dollars. Owen Benson Crownover the counts schoolmaster visited Waterloo last Saturday.

Waterloo George F. Dunham J. B. Kubns

Theater Ticket Boast and City Updates

A playful scene at a theater lobby shows a ragged youth seeking a ticket and the clerk explaining unreserved seats. The piece notes J. Nestor’s move to the Syneicate Building Suite 418 and provides a brief ad style update.

3 Grain Tablet Claims To Increase Weight And Vigor

Advertisements promote Soprain lypo-avelawne tablets as a weight gain and complexion product. Claiming 10 to 20 pounds gain after months, the notice urges consulting a physician before use and notes sealed packages with directions.

Newcomers’ Celebration Feels Citywide Urgency

Cedar Rapids Ad club urges all new residents to sign the coupon in today's Gazette to join the newcomers’ celebration at the Yetty auditorium on March. District badges will be issued and worn during the event. New residents gain free admission to local theatres Thursday March 5 with badges, with Friday afternoon as backup if rooms fill. The city’s two streetcar systems and merchants promote Newcomers’ Night, and ticket sales progress well. A New York City official news item reports a long-lurking ax returned after ten years due to a guilty conscience.

Cedar Rapids Gazette Yetty Ad Club

Hair and scalp cure with Cuticura remedies described

A testimonial from C. M. Hamilton of Greenwood Indiana details years of scalp itch pimples and hair loss. After using Cuticura Soap and Ointment weekly for three months he reports clear skin and a healthier scalp.

Greenwood Ind C. M. Hamilton Cuticura Dept. T. Boston

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