Local Courier Details And Travel Posts
The Waterloo Evening Courier lists staff roles with Jean Haatman as President and Editor, and Alfred B Bene as Manager at the Calakg Office. It notes post office entry, ad rates, and European traveler distribution with offices in London Paris St Petersburg and Berlin among others.
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Wloo Evening Courier
Associated Press
PRR
WW. M. Hartmay Company
Sey Itays
Weat Fork Avenue
Jean Haatman
A. &. Paremgon
Gec'y Treas
Tribune
Peper Ia
al Caterloo
Bs Waterloo
Call
Nak
Europe
Sion
Trafalgar Building
Northgumberland Avenue
American Express
Haymarket
Dawe
Green Street
Paris
Boulevard den Capocier
Cornet
Wied de Fopers
Berlin
Unter den Linden
Bt. Petersburg
Nevsky Proupekt
Apathy Hinders Waterloo Trades School Plan
Organizers report weak support from local manufacturers for a new engineering trades school in Waterloo, Ames campus. They cite misunderstanding of the program’s aims and say only some firms show encouragement, yielding enrollments far below other cities with similar efforts.
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Waterloo
Engineering
State College
Ames
Trades School For
Four Game That Works Both Ways Editorial
Iowa citizens may doubt Senator Cummins address in Des Moines as an interested party in the Republican rehabilitation debate. The piece weighs two paths for anti Democratic progressives and calls for purging Cummins and other leaders, while suggesting Roosevelt and Beveridge could align with a revived progressive Republican party.
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Iowa
Cummins
Des Moines
Kenyon
Republican Party
Jether
Cone
Kenton
la Follette
Borak
Hadley
Works
Roosevelt
Beveridge
Johnson
Tal
Sensator Cummings
Progressry
Dayton adopts five member commission with elected mayor and city manager
The Dayton city government switches to a five commissioner board with the top vote getter as mayor and a hired city manager, Henry M. Waite, earning 12 1 2 thousand dollars annually. The manager controls all departments and appoints heads while officials can be recalled by voters. Waterloo Iowa lags in adopting the progressive form. Governor Ferris faces a tough task resolving Michigan copper mine disputes. A Massachusetts woman quotes selling her husband for 1000. President Wilson is described as a successful Santa Clara in dealing with big business.
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Dayton
Lerge
Henry M. Waite
Cincinnati
Waterloo
Iowa
Shoe dealer Richardson files voluntary bankruptcy
Dubuque, January. B F Richard ion Richardson Shoe company head filed a voluntary petition in bankruptcy here yesterday. He lists assets at 24020 dollars and liabilities at 26675 dollars.
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Dubuane
B. F. Richardson
Richardson Shoe Company
Ideas of a Plain Man by Dr. Frank Crane
The writer discusses women’s voting and work equality, praising women’s rights yet expressing that in a Titanic crisis men may noblely protect women by giving them boats. He imagines women judging a man who sacrifices himself differently, noting a tension between equality and chivalry.
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Frank Crane
The Emplo e as the Boss Sees Him
A satirical view of workers and bosses contrasts the employee’s simple routine with the burdens of management. It notes the employee’s punctuality, routine, and imagined ease, while highlighting the eventual fate of rising to become a boss and the contrasts in responsibility and stress.
Curtain Raiser Signals Iowa Political Drama Open
Progressive bulls moose loom in Des Moines as parties clash over the Pepper vacancy and congressional race in Iowa. Democrats hope division aids their aims while Republicans weigh temperance and fiscal reform alongside party unity.
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Mason City Globe-Gazette
Progressive Conference
Bull Moose
Des Moines
Iowa
Young settler line forms for open government land
In Spokane on New Year’s Day 1914 a 13 year old boy received permission to stay at a government land office in front of his door until January 16. Settlers led by Albert Schweizer and Anna Olson plan to file on land they have lived on for four to seven years near Chewelah, Stevens county. Schweizer, with seven years occupancy and improvements worth 7000 dollars, fears neighbors may file first and prompted early arrival. Fourteen more settlers from the Chewelah area will arrive next week to join the filing.
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Government Land Office
Spokane
Hal J. Cole
Albert Schweizer
Anna Olson
Eric Olson
Jack
A Moment of Fun and a Tearful Affair
A light wedding moment unfolds as the bride frets over a recipe while jokes sprawl through the scene. A mother chides Willie about a drum and a headache as the parlor scene shifts toward comic mishaps.
Cough Syrup Recipe Promises Fast Relief at Low Cost
A home mixed cough remedy using Pinex and sugar syrup claims to ease obstinate and whooping cough, bronchial asthma, and hoarseness quickly. Directions advise mixing and taking teaspoonful doses every one to three hours, noting affordability and broad use in the United States and Canada. The ad mentions refunds and availability through druggists and notes a government land line at the end.
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United States
Canada
Jan. S
Blevens County
Hinex Co
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Top O' The Morning Praise for Waterloo and a Des Moines Note
A playful tribute to Waterloo Iowa with rural charm and local pride. The item ends with a Des Moines date and a note that Geo Gallarno contemplates crossing the river at that point.
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Waterloo
Des Moines
Geo Gallarno
Herself Away. A woman's view of her husband’s disdain
A Louisville Courier Journal item notes a wife’s perception of her husband’s contempt and distance, framing domestic tension through a sharp personal lens. It emphasizes personal feeling over broad context, with concise domestic drama in a period voice.
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Louisville Courier-Journal
Timekeeper Names Golf Start Times For Tournament
The timekeeper assigns starts for the golf tournament with the morning group listed under the name McPherson. Golfer M. de Valmont is noted in the record as part of the entry. The start is scheduled for 9:30 AM.
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M. de Valmont
O’ McPherson
London
Free Bridge Sought by Muscatine People
Muscatine Iowa January 8 The movement by Illinois farmers and landowners aims to create a free Mississippi River bridge at Muscatine replacing the toll high bridge built from local subscriptions. Tolls are expected to end with the new span and steam traffic possible after reconstruction. An electric line from Galesburg to Muscatine via Adelo is awaiting local approval, with a cross continental trunk line also hinted.
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Muscatine
Illinois
Mississippi River
Muuscatine
Galesburg
Aledo
Ilinois
Photograph on Deed Saves Inheritance
In Spokane Washington Austin M Erickson a Spokane teameter gains half a block of suburban property after his father attached his own photograph to a deed mailed from Los Angeles to Spokane county for filing. Erickson initially feared the land went to another man of the same name until he checked the deed and found the picture was his father who had changed his name over 12 years.
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Spokane
Wash
Austin M. Erickson
Los Angeles
Spokane County
Erickson
J. A. Hendricks
Waterloo Man Bereft of Parent
Charles W. Jones died Tuesday night after a four month illness from a paralytic stroke. He was sixty two or three, a Parkersburg resident of thirty six years, survived by his widow and three sons Orville of Omaha William of Waterloo and Lewis of Meservey Ta Burial will be in Haldane Il Funeral services at the house Friday
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Parkersburg
Charles W. Jones
Jones
Orville
Omaha
William
Waterloo
Lewis
Meservey
Haldane
Swift's S. S. S. Blood Remedy Promoted by Swift Co
An octogen expository touts S. S. S. as a blood purifier that rebuilds blood, heals eczema and skin issues, and counters rheumatism and weakness. It claims rapid tissue regeneration and urges readers to obtain a bottle from drug stores or contact the Swift Specific Co in Atlanta for guidance. The ad warns against competing products.
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Swift
Swift Specific Co
Atlanta
S. S
Secretary McAdoo seeks $47000 for Pellagra Hospital
Washington will ask Congress to appropriate 47000 dollars for a Pellagra hospital at Savannah Georgia. Carl Franke of Mason City a former Waterloo resident and former state Republican chairman was in the city last evening en route to Des Moines.
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Washington, D. C
McAdoo
Congress
Savannah
Carl Franke
Mason City
Waterloo
State Republican Committee
Dea Moines
Pyramid Pile Remedy Promises Quick Relief for Piles
Advertises Pyramid Pile Remedy as a fast cure for piles offering a free trial sample by mail. Claims reduction of inflammation congestion and sores and urges avoiding operations. Product sold in drug stores for 60 cents a box with a 50 cent target box.
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Pyramid Drug CO
Pyramid Bldg
Marshall, Mtd
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