The Courier in Europe services and offices listed
The 1100 Evening Courier announces daily publication by the Marymay Company with offices in New York and Prairie City Iowa. It provides advertising rates and travel guidance for Americans abroad and lists foreign post offices in Paris Berlin St Petersburg and London with travel and agency details.
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Evening Courier
Exorpi
PRM W. MW. Marymay Company
Iti Weat
Avene C
Hammar
Peresson
Bec'y-Treas
Mgt
New York
Tribune Building
Alfred B
Tribune
Dell
Watertos
Lesa
Courier
Europe
Weterios Evening Courier
fallowdon—Roon
Trafalgar Building
Humpberland Avenue
American Express
Haymarket
Dawe'n Steamship Agency
Paris
Boulevard Des Capacites
Cornet
Place Des Opera
Berlin
Unter den Linden
Bt. Petersburg
Nevsky Prospekt
Death of Waterloo magnate sparks reflection on life and speed
A Waterloo business leader aged about fifty died suddenly from brain rupture caused by paralysis. The obituary notes his extensive holdings in industry real estate and banking, active secretary roles in several firms and bank board ties. It contrasts relentless labor with the need for slower pacing to avoid collapse, urging a measured life.
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Marshalltown Times-Republican
Waterloo
Waterloo Heights Company
Waterloo Canning Corporation
Highland Improvement Company
Security Storage Company
Cheaper Beef Shows Imports Rise Despite Tariff Law
The Department of Agriculture reports in October and November 18 million pounds of foreign beef entered the U S, a jump after the tariff law. Despite higher imports, domestic beef prices remain high, prompting reliance on U S production. Argentina's female-cattle restrictions and imports of hot carcass beef are noted as related trends.
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Department of Agriculture
United States
Argentine
Beef production decline and rising beef demand prompt call for action
The article notes shrinking domestic beef output while consumption grows and argues for practical steps to boost home production, criticizing reliance on imports. It cites import shares from Canada Argentina Australia and Uruguay and mentions related economic and local news items.
Fragmented comic snippets from a 1920s column
A collage of joke lines and captions from newspapers including a quip about the best time for a man to return home, a dry town comment about selling corkscrews, and a remark on sobriety in a family context. The piece blends brief humor and character sketches with dated newspaper voice.
Ideas Of A Plain Man Contains The Value Of Minds Over Labor
A preacher contrasts labor and intellect, arguing civilization depends on superior minds. He cites Shakespeare and Mr Bailey to claim farmers sustain society, but true aristocracy lies in gifted individuals whose genius shapes progress. He warns against moral cynicism that belittles achievement.
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Pastor Wagner
Penius
Shakespeare
Wagner
Knoxville Journal
Rowley
Clarke
The Marble Dream of Statues and History
A humorous essay on sculpture, marble, and the cost of statuary. It contrasts the care needed to sculpt a sitter with the high price of marble from Italy, notes Greece and Rome’s influence, and imagines future monuments of famous men in grand, ironic poses.
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Italy
Washington
George Washington
Abraham Lincoln
Public Gardens Question of Arbutus Family Belongs to Corporation
Public garden query about taxonomic belonging asks if a plant is in the Arbutus family. Custodian says it belongs to the corporation. A blunt vignette ends with a male speaker lamenting his wife’s death and a vague confession about blond women.
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Arbutus
Corporation
London
The Lesson of the Diary Reflections
The Detroit Free Press quotes a diary lesson: few days in a year produce truly worth reading entries. The remark underscores how personal writing often reveals limited standout moments.
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Detroit Free Press
Bulletin satire and politics mix in old Iowa papers
The Burlington Gazette mocks scientific claims on blood replacement and unions while Knoxville Journal praises Governor Clarke and Burlington Hawk-Eye notes rising farm rents. The Harlan Republican critiques education focusing on character over theory and calls for practical training.
Poem Touched Hearts of Children by Clement Clarke Moore
Foundation of Enduring Fame notes Clement Clarke Moore wrote a single poem praised by many children who scattered flowers at his grave. The poem “Twas the Night Before Christmas” was published without his consent and he, a Columbia College professor, died in 1868 at eighty four.
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Clinton Advertiser
Clement Clarke
Moore
Tumby Ehurch Yard
Pouw
Vice President Marshall and the lecture bureau deal
The piece criticizes Vice President Marshall for earning 306 per lecture via a lecture bureau, arguing the pay mocks office value and exposes mercenary politics. It labels Marshall small and inconsequential, and condemns those who spend beyond means on others while neglecting debts.
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Cedar Rapids
Marshall
Express Agents Hear Of Rate Cut Soon
Local agents for the American Wells Fargo and United States express companies report notices from their headquarters promising tariff reductions effective February 1. Agent Lathrop of United States is reviewing a rate table but awaits the key to extract figures, expected within days.
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The
American
Wells Fargo
United States
Lathrop
United States Company
Chamber of Commerce Waterloo Meeting Set for Wednesday
Secretary A W Brown announces the annual Chamber of Commerce meeting at 8 p m in the clubrooms to elect officers and select a board of directors for the coming year plus minor items on the agenda. A local paper had announced Thursday but Brown confirms Wednesday.
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A. W. Brown
Chamber of Commerce and Waterloo Relnb
New Chairman Buchanan Board
The Buchanan county board of supervisors reorganized at year start with R F French sworn in to succeed A P Miller as member and chairman L P Timson of Cone township was chosen chair. Independence residents celebrate Gen H A Allen’s promotion and honor his military lineage. A. Littlejohn narrowly escapes a fall on New Year’s Day.
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Independence
Board of Supervisors
Buchanan County
A. P. Miller
R. F. French
L. P. Timson
Cone Township
Gen. Allen
Gen
H. A. Allen
Ethan Allen
Earl Birchard
Waterloo
Mr. Birchard
Linda Sullivan Leaves Home After Mysterious Note
Shenandoah Iowa January report says Linda Sullivan daughter of Frank Sullivan disappeared from their home two weeks ago. She left a note for her mother saying she would visit and would be back soon and to not worry. No further clues have been found to locate the missing girl.
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Shenandoah
Clinda Sullivan
Frank Sullivan
Miss Sullivan
Mamma
Linda
Dr Eliot Promotes A Religion Without Dogmas Or Miracles
The article reports on a claim that Dr. Charles W. Eliot of Harvard advocates a twentieth century religion free of miracles and dogmas. It discusses tax and legal questions, and contrasts Eliot’s view with traditional Biblical narratives including Eden, creation, and divine intervention.
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Mass
Iowa
Charles W. Eliot
Harvard Ind
Suplira Eile Decleton
Eliot
God
American Unitarian Association
Adam
Moses
Joshua
Jonah
Jesus
Garden of Eden
Supreme Court to Rule on Auto Registration Law
Appeal papers filed seek to test the constitutionality of the automobile registration law. The case questions whether the regulation of vehicle ownership and registration infringes liberties, with the Supreme Court set to hear arguments.
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Des Moines
Supreme Court
Iin
No Sympathy There Goodfellow Quote Exchange
In a brief exchange the characters Goodfellow and Binns trade barbed lines about interruptions and fortune, reflecting a comic or theatrical mood. The dialogue highlights a witty, repartee style between two interlocutors.
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Goodfellow
scalp trouble for over ten years
A man from Elytia Ohio describes a decade long scalp condition with itching flaking and hair loss. After trying many remedies he used Cuticura Soap and Ointment twice daily and states scales disappeared and hair improved within two months. The ad invites readers to try Cuticura products with free samples and postal address.
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Harrison St
Elytia
Ohio
F. J. Buster
Cuticura
Dept. T
Boston
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Hardin County
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