Du buque Courier Ad Rates and International Reach
The Dubuque Courier lists advertising rates for its tri weekly editions and notes foreign distribution in Europe and across major locations. It also discusses loan shark regulation ideas, convicts on public works, and a political column referencing Tawney and Goethals with sharp commentary on judges and editors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waatamfo Evening Cour
Eeueyt Bundsy
W. KR
Bartman
Bop
West Fork Avenue
Jees Ce Manrian
Pereason
Occy- Trees
Ges
Mgr
York Offce
Gas Tribune Building Allied
Laken
Chenge Ofice
Pune
Brelkting AL Weal Jet
Ryening Courier Courier
Haymarket
Dawe's Steamship Agency
Ty Green Street
Faris
Boulevard Des Capacines
Cornet Place de
The Shankland Bill Faces Opposition and Doubt
The Shankland bill replacing petition saloon consent with secret ballots faces strong opposition across the state. Pro-saloon forces push it, while drys worry it will fail in Waterloo contests. Early petition momentum was weak but shifted, yielding a claimed 500 vote edge. Women’s suffrage could tilt the outcome against the drys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Zone
Waterloo
Convicts On Roals And State Road Inquiry
A fragmented letter debates convict handling on railroads and asks if Iowa should set up a legislative commission to investigate road and state authority issues. It argues for reform, bracing the need for improved infrastructure and legal oversight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Catarrh Cure Ad Claims Bold Medical Breakthrough
A long advertisement touts Hal's Catarrh Cure as a universal remedy for catarrh and related ailments. It asserts internal action on blood and mucous membranes, promises strength, and urges readers to send for testimonials and free sample claims to Cheney & Co in Toledo Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iran
Hal
Cheney
Taleo
Perjury Promoters and Law Enforcement in Iowa News
A compilation from several newspapers discusses public swearing on streets, calls for enforcing anti profanity laws in Villisca, and political commentary on Shankland bill support. It cites Webster City and Anamosa editorials praising measures while predicting Governor Clarke’s upcoming term with strong leadership and reforms welcomed by voters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webster City
Freantan-Tritune
Villicea
Villisca
La Follette Faces Pressures With Independent Stance
La Follette asserts an independent attitude, seeking to govern by conviction rather than party whip. He aims to act in harmony with the people’s interests, not party lines, stressing service over partisanship as the old order shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Follete
Council
la Follette
Squire
Senate
Spending money to keep pace with rising tastes
A reader asks how to spend money when income rises. The columnist warns that many people let tastes outrun income, giving a case study of a stenographer who, despite higher pay, overspends on clothing, cosmetics, and travel. She notes the thrifty lower middle class saves, while rising tastes can erode earnings and happiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret
Statesman Versus Politician Distinction Cited by Senator Lodge
Senator Lodge, at a Back Bay Boston dinner, drew a sharp line between a statesman and a politician. He said a statesman thinks of the next generation, while a politician thinks of the next election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator Lodge
Back Bay
Boston
Wilson Seeks Big Reforms in New Jersey's Future
Governor Woodrow Wilson, writing from Bermuda, urges a broad progressive agenda including a revamp of corporate laws, jury drawing reform, and stronger rail safety. He favors a commission form of city government, higher state economies, and ratification of income tax and direct US Senate election amendments. The message marks his final formal address as New Jersey's governor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
N. J
Woodrow Wilson
New Jersey
Lsws
United States
Bermuda
Wilson
Board of Public Utility Commissioners
The Chautauqua Craze and Its Rising Prices
A satirical look at the Chautauqua movement, its origins in fresh air lectures, and how talent availability and fees soared from $50 to $1,000 per night. It notes the circuit’s popularity and the shift of entertainment from baseball to tented lectures while critiquing inflated credentials and advertising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chautauqua
New York
William J. Bryan
Dr. Pierce
Borce
Dr Z
Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
Governor Pays Tribute To Fielder And State Reform
A governor expresses satisfaction in leaving duties to Senator Fielder, praising a veteran group in the legislature for advancing reforms. He warns against turning from reform and asserts the future lies with those who serve selflessly, citing the state’s desire for public-minded leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fielder
Useful Hands Not Pretty Faces In Des Moines House
Des Moines Iowa January 14 1915 no committee clerk swaps for politicians this year. Thirty five committee clerks chosen twenty five Republicans ten Democrats. Only stenographers with expertise considered. Many female applicants had been promised $3 a day jobs by political friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
House
Herbert A. Huff
Hardin
Nut Cake Recipe Fragments From a Local Cook Book
Fragmentary recipe notes describe nut cake and frosting methods with measurements, mixing steps, and baking times. The text references butter sugar chocolate vanilla and egg whites, plus options to omit nuts, and mentions a decorative finish with nut meats.
Health Almanac Advances Health Education Campaign
The Kansas state board of health issued a health almanac as a key contribution to health education. In form it follows the traditional almanac but its hygienic advice is clear specific and up to date. It is patterned after Vieni Health Almanac for 11 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas State Board of Health
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dubuque
Courier
Jack Frost
Tawney
Minnesota
Goethals
Panama Canal
Grant
Archhbald
Commerce Court
Idaho Supreme Justices
Spirit OF the Iowa Press
Marshalltown Times-Republican
Jdadie Landis
Shankiayl Bill
Hangien
Clarke
Register
Serankett
Ruth Cameron
Jersey
Mother of Corporations
S. S
Drigatorea
E Swiet
Atlanta
Ravan
Los Angeles
Tims
Hileman & Gindt
East Fourth Street
Waverly
Geo. Hunt
Bremer Ave
F. H. Latier
Lafayette Street
Fourth Street
Apythma, Boz Candy & Apecialty
Lafayette Building
4Th &T. E
Mr. Huff
M. Wray
M.D
E. T. Jaynes
M. D
Black Hawk
Franklin St. Bours
Co. D
Robert G. Dakin
M. D. Bargece
Bewa
Carl Bickley
Cecil Bickley
Weet Fourth Street
F. C. Liffring
Relephons
Lafayette
Lows
DE. Gerrit J. Bennett
West
Elmwood and
Western
DR. I
Bazard
Eys
Houra
Black Hawk Bank
Ralston
DE. Bodwell
Teopathic Phymocian
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!