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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1913
Page
4
A contrast poem presents two voices the PESSIMIST who finds the years a bore and the OPTIMIST who celebrates time as full of beauty. The piece hinges on their opposing view of life and the passing calendar.
A light hearted verse sets a judge against a gloomy Mr Grouch. The verdict proclaims Mr Grin wins and smiles prevail over sour spirits in a playful, courtroom style conclusion.
President Taft forms a commission on an aerodynamical laboratory to gather scientific data for aircraft construction. Dr. R S Woodward chairs the panel, with Charles D Walcott, W S Chambers, Richard MacLaurin, and Herbert Parsons as members.
Iowa forecast calls for fair weather and colder conditions. Kansas City and Omaha report cattle and hog receipts with steady to strong openings. notable prices include native steers up to 9.50, hogs around 7.20 to 7.40, and sheep with lambs near 8.75. Grain and dairy prices appear with regional listings and assorted butter and poultry notes.
In San Francisco on New Year’s Eve Mrs. Eugene B. Hallet was fatally crushed under a street car after her husband’s auto collided with the street car twice. Jerome G. Newman chief engineer for the state harbor commission and his wife were in the same car with others injured. Simon Michaels was badly hurt as two taxicabs were wrecked.
A humorous tribute to the newsroom staff and roles from carrier to editor and printer. It praises the delivery of content by the carrier, the editor shaping opinions on topics from pugilists to tariffs, the humorous reformist writer, the space feeder of the column, and the printer who sets the type while critiquing the writing staff.
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