Waterlog Evening Courier publication details and policy notes
Waterlog Evening Courier announces publication details including staff, rates, and advertising policies. The notice lists editors and managers, subscription prices, circulation areas within 56 and 50 miles, and foreign offices. It also states copyright, safety, and advertising guidelines, with a disclaimer on content suitability and republication rights.
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W. H. Hamman Co
Courier
Corner Park Ave
Commercial St
John C. Hertman
Jackson McCoy
General
Manigar
Waterloo
Toews
Merch
Associated Press
United Press International News
Dewys
Audi
Bureau of Orientations
New York
Philadelphia
Chicago
Los Angelsen
Story
Brooks & Fintey
San Franc
Waterloo Needs Another Cedar River Bridge
Editorial urges rapid construction of a new bridge over the Cedar River to ease downtown traffic in Waterloo. It cites existing spans at Fourth and Eleventh streets as inadequate for pedestrians and vehicles, arguing a new bridge would unite the city and support future growth.
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Waterloo
New York
Chicago
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Cedar River
The
Cedar
Fourth Street
Eleventh Street
Women and the Navy Opinion Split in Congress
Dispatches from Washington show Senator Hale of Maine under pressure from letters and telegrams about the cruiser bill. Many correspondents are women including Mrs Stephen Abbott of Salt Lake City. She asserts that wives and mothers back the cruiser plan and urge U S self defense. Professional propagandists aside, the silent majority of American women backs the bill.
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NAVY
Washington
Hale
Maine
Naval Committee
Frederic William Wile
Salt Lake City
King
Stephen Abbott
Hare
United States
America
Abbott
Haircuts and Shaves Mark Change in American Habits
A forty year lookback explains how barber shops moved closing from 11 PM to 10 PM on Saturdays signaling a shift toward more frequent grooming. Once weekly or less, men now seek regular trims and shaves, aligning grooming with daily routines rather than weekend rituals.
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Courier
All Union
United States
Memorial effort in England to honor Shakespeare faces muddled plans
England, home of the immortal bard, pursues three memorial projects to honor his memory. The efforts, though aimed at the same noble goal, collide and hinder each other as citizens and the wealthy weigh options. The piece notes the difficulties in uniting multiple schemes into a single lasting tribute.
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England
Bard of
Avon
Memorial muddle prompts push for fund combination
The piece discusses three theatre memorial efforts at Stratford, Sadler's Wells, and a national fund with about 400 000 dollars. It notes limited progress due to divided support and urges centralized coordination, with calls from the British press for combining the funds to avoid over-organization and ensure a successful outcome.
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Stratford
Shakespeare Memorial Theatre
Sadler's Wells
National Memorial Funds
FIEREDITY VERSUS ENVIRONMENT IN HEALTH DISCUSSIONS
William Brady presents a Health Service meditation on heredity vs environment highlighting Pavlovian conditioned reflexes, generation-by-generation learning, and the claim that environment largely shapes ability and behavior. He cites Redfield and notes early questions about nature versus nurture.
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William Brady
IM. D
Nat'l Newspaper
Our Newer Criticism By Glenn Frank
Glenn Frank argues a shift in American criticism from muckraking to a newer school that analyzes standards and the machine age. He cites works like Civilization in the United States and Recent Gains in American Civilization, noting both praise and critique of industrial modernization. He contrasts earlier reform zeal with a more tempered, realistic outlook.
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Glenn Frank
University of Wisconsin
Century Magazine
McClure Newspaper
United States
Harold Stearns
Eyit
Kirby Page
Charles A. Beard
Boe
Afterthoughts on Keeping a Diary Through Time
The author reflects on diary keeping as a fading practice of a quieter age. Pepys remains the model of candid daily life, while modern diarists struggle with self-presentation. The piece weighs whether a contemporary diary would capture real life, noting the lure of a personal record over public merit. It ends by tying daily record keeping to broader concerns about memory and value.
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Clarissa Harlowe
Jean Christophe
Samuel Pepys
Pepys
Earth
Remarkable Lincoln Memorial by Civil War Vet Captain Oldroyd
On Tenth Street in Washington near Ford's Theatre, Captain O H Oldroyd, a Civil War veteran now in his 80s, has built the Lincoln Memorial Collection. It contains more than 1,000 volumes and artifacts once linked to Abraham Lincoln, including a rail carved by Lincoln and Booth's spur. Oldroyd began collecting in 1860, endured hardship, and his archive is now the property of the United States after he was paid $50,000, having previously rejected larger sums.
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Herbert C
Plummer
Washington
Jan
Tenth Street
National Capital
Pennsylvania Avenue
O. H. Oldroyd
Abraham Lincoln
Captain Oldroyd
Ford's
Oldroyd Lincoln
Lincoln
John Wilkes Booth
Oldroyd
Mt. Vernon
Chicago
Joan
United States
Ae Aman
John
Tony
Lyeu Wiru
New York
Senych
Curbing Futures Trading Considered by Davenport Senate Panel
Davenport Times notes the Caraway bill backed by the senate agriculture committee would ban cotton and grain futures sales unless delivery is intended. It aims to shield farmers from gambling in sales, with optimism for a vote in weeks. Critics warn of political gain and unclear agricultural impact.
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Davenport
Senate
New Books Review Highlights Boswell Papers and Novels
Richard G. Maslock reviews the private panels of James Boswell from Malahide Castle in a edition noted for its rarity. Also covered are H. W. Freeman’s Joseph and His Brethren and Arnold Bennett’s Accident, plus Charles G. Booth’s Gold Bullets and a forthcoming Sinclair Lewis novel about an American auto magnate in Paris.
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Richard G. Maslock
New York
James Bostyell
Malahide Castle
Doctor Johnson
Jay
Boswell
England
America
Ufe
Joseph
H. W. Freeman
Agstald
Arnold Bennett
Isbor
Charles G. Booth
California Gold Fields
Sinclair Lewis Gating
Paris
Tawls
Market Value Soars Amid Vast Securities Holdings
The Minneapolis Journal notes Speaker Reed’s remark that the nation is now a billion dollar country as market value of listed securities climbs beyond 100 billion dollars with substantial additional property elsewhere.
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Minneapolis
Reed
Stock Exchange
Charley Schwab's Philosophy of Living at Industry Convention
Charley Schwab extols living with joy and encouragement over criticism, urges finding happiness in work, and valuing lifelong friendships. He recalls lessons from Ludwig and Otto Kahn, emphasizes vision and optimism, and praises the rewards of integrity, energy, and a long, fruitful career in American industry.
New York Harbor Echoes With Incoming Transatlantic Arrivals
The piece describes New York arrivals from transatlantic liners, detailing crowds on West Street, customs procedures, and the bustling scene as passengers greet the city. It adds anecdotes on shipboard personalities, including an opera singer and a monocled traveler, and notes inspectors’ attitudes while highlighting occasional private quarters searches. It also mentions a London-born waiter planning to return to England and a restaurateur using flattery and follow-ups to keep patrons returning.
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New York
West Street
Lttle
North River
Finatiron
Broadway
Prseisa
Shin News
Ther
Portrait of a Dog Bruce the Great Dane
A household recalls Bruce a brindsled Great Dane from the lost dogs home. He charmed visitors with a massive frame and gentle nature, shared a hearth with his family, and guarded the home as a loyal companion. His appetite, travels, and occasional mischief defined a long bond, ending when age and illness compelled a humane goodbye.
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Anntice Crowshaw
Manchester
Eng
Guardian Weekly
Bruce
Lost Dogs
Corporation Gas
Life extension debate sparks age limit talk
Speakers at the Association for the Advancement of Science discuss prolonging life while Sir Arthur Keith, a noted London chemist, argues for ending human existence at 45 or 50. Some philosophers contend starting life around that age could be preferable.
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Louisvile
Courier-Journal
Association For the Advancement of Science
Sir Arthur Keith
London
The Tiree Xs and the Xa Phrase in The Transcript
A quirky note on a Boston Transcript piece about education in lower schools and college youth meeting the head of the family. It riffs on the three R's and uses punned X terms expenditure explanation and extraction.
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Boston ‘Transcript
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