Tri-Weekly Courier Description and Distribution Notes
Fer weet ty carrier Perzear by mail quieide city Tri-Weekly Courier. Mondey Wednesday and Friday freyeer. Fix months This paper is entered at the post office at Wat shee lowe second class matter. The Courier belongs to the Associated Press and Evening Press Association. Largest circulation in Black Hawk County. Advertising rates by request. Telephones 1811 Central Exchange. Courier in Europe file at London Paris Petersburg and other locations through American Express offices.
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Perzear
Quieide City
Mondey
Freyeer
Watshee, Lowe
the Courrier
Asociated | Freseand Jows Evening Presa Association
Elisate
Black Hawk County
Europe
Waterloo Courier
London
Northeum- Ferland Avenue
American Express
Rayna Vket
Dawe
Green Rent
Paris
Foulevara J. Papacines
Fin Vorera
The Hold Over Paper Saturday Read by Waterloo
The Hold Over Paper is described as the publication Waterloo reads on Saturdays and thoroughly digests on Sundays, promising a comprehensive weekend read.
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All Waterloo
Hypocritical Employers Linked to Muscatine Labor Trouble
Professor Samuel Batten of Des Moines cites a commission report on Muscatine labor woes. He says piece work inflates productivity claims while defectives are shifted to workers and that owners profit while church backbone erodes. He urges factory conditions and ethics improvements.
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Samuel Batten
Des Moines
Federation of Churches of America
Pittsburgh
Muscatine
Batten
Balien
Professor Batten
Battentwith
Widow's Lot and Moral Hypocrisy in Society
A Steamboat Rock tragedy is described as ward Van Dorman, 18, was killed by a horse kick. The piece rails against hypocrisy in church leaders and laments widows' poverty while urging equal opportunity and criticizing petty graft in Congress. Roosevelt remains the favored national figure among editors.
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Eldora
Ward van Dorman
Steamboat Rock
van Dorman
Bertha van Dorman
America
Chance News Snippets From Various Papers
The item compiles brief quotes mocking politics and social themes. It references Marshalltown politics, heating needs, Canadian cold, Chicago unemployment, champagne sales, and local quips about professions and “its” role in society. The tone is satirical and editorial.
From satire to ads in a mixed 19th century page
A collage of quotations and cartoon snatches spans jokes about suffrage and misheard travel times, interwoven with a brief supplier notice urging Foley Kidney Pills. The tone mirrors a busy newspaper page mixing humor, social commentary, and early medical ads.
Indians and Cold Weather Wisdom in Early Health Admonitions
The piece recounts colonial era health lore advising warmth and protection of extremities. It cites Ben Franklin describing pit fires for warmth during war and an Indian guide's terse rule to keep feet dry to prevent colds, illustrating cross cultural practical on cold weather care.
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Thietetle and Trygienic Gazette
Ben Franklin
Parody on Sacred Text Sparks Reader's Regret
Ruth Cameron laments a clever parody that spoils the memory of hymns and sacred works for many readers. She argues that lingering in memory taints the original, preferring to avoid further parodies to preserve beauty and solemnity.
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Ihal
Pardr
Ruth “Cameron
Expressions of support for Governor Holden in Iowa
A series of Iowa citizens like H. F. Lick and Dr. R. H. Gregory endorse Professor Holden for Iowa governor. Signatories praise his views on rural life, leadership, and integrity, with calls for a sound administration and further service to the state.
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Holden
Iowa
Professor Holden
H. F. Lick
Belmont, Ia
Towa
R. H. Gregory
Nevinville, Ia
Professor Elolden
Edwin T. Armstrong Endorsed for Iowa Governor
Edwin T. Armstrong of Charles City Indiana is endorsed by Co. O. Findlay of Ft. Dodge Ia for Iowa governor. The letter praises Armstrong as a capable organizer with proven work leading extension efforts and a strong industrial campaign vision. It argues the time is right for leadership to develop resources and take the lead.
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Holden
Iowa
Mr. Holden
Co. O. Findlay
Ft. Dodge, Ia
Bond Investing Principles Favor Conservative Returns
The article argues for choosing bonds with small risk and steady income, noting that bonds above 4 percent often require premiums. It cautions custodians to be conservative while individual investors seek fair returns, explaining that higher rates may erode principal upon reinvestment and illustrating with a ten year 6 percent bond priced at 4 percent.
Des Moines Will Rededicate Iowa Monument at Shiloh
The Towa Hornet's Nest brigade marks the fiftieth anniversary of the Shiloh battle with a reunion at Pittsburg Landing Tennessee on April 6 and 7. Governor Carroll and state officials will attend as a steamboat excursion from St. Louis is planned.
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Des Moines
Jua
Towa Hornet's Nest
Shiloh
Iowa Monument
Pittsburg Landing
Tenn
Carroll
St. Louis
Hormet's Nest brigade at Pittsburg Landing includes Iowa regiments
Des Moines captain W P Towmbly provides full rate details for the Hormet's Nest brigade. The unit comprises Iowa volunteers Second Seventh Eighth Twelfth and Fourteenth regiments, with eluding berths meals and two days at Pittsburg Landing for fifteen dollars.
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Pittsburg Landing
W. P. Towmbly
Des Moines
Iowa
Prices in 1873 Shine Through Farm Goods Tale
Hugh Geiger of Orange township hosted T A Geiger of Vinton, administrator for Herbert Geiger. He found long kept receipts showing 1873 groceries were dear while farm staples sold cheaply. Coffee cost three pounds per dollar, sugar eight pounds per dollar, syrup a $4.50 keg, and eggs pegged at eighteen and a half dozen.
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Hugh Geiger
Orange Township
T. A. Geiger
Vinton
Herbert Geiger
Mr. Geiger
Geiger
Market Prices for Dairy and Eggs
The report notes prices in the market with eggs at 10 cents a dozen and butter at 12 cents a pound, reflecting local commodity costs and retail pricing conditions.
Waterloo A Good Town offers Meritol drugs
The Henderson Drug Co and Red Cross Drug Co announce Waterloo is a mighty good town and will offer the Meritol line through the American Drug and Press Association. The goods are guaranteed, made by experts, and sold only through members.
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Waterloo
American Drug and Press Association
Meritol
Henderson Drug Co
Red Cross Drug Co
Wray M D Practice Limited to Office Work
Dr. Wray offers consultation and general surgery with office hours 10 to 12 a.m. and 2 to 5 p.m. Saturdays evening by appointment. Office phone 827 residence 2260 Red.
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M. D
First National Bank
Edgar H. Knittle
Natl Bank
Walter M. Blowers
Elite
Nat l Bank
Hov's
Waterloo
F. C. Liffring
Lafayette
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