The Nature of Beauty and Society’s Views
An essay explores beauty as a universal eye appeal in nature and culture. It argues beauty shapes cities and landscapes, influences desires, and prompts debates about suitability, wealth, and art.
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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1914
Page
2
An essay explores beauty as a universal eye appeal in nature and culture. It argues beauty shapes cities and landscapes, influences desires, and prompts debates about suitability, wealth, and art.
The late Willigi Dixon, noted southwestern fighter and buffalo hunter, died in Oklahoma. A widow, Olive Dixon, prepares a book of his thrilling experiences. Dixon fought at Adobe Walls in 1874 and at Buffalo Wallow, earning a Medal of Honor for valor during Miles campaign. He aided Chap man and Smith under heavy fire, carried Chapman to safety, and endured thirst, rain, and wounds during the siege.
Editorial notes Huerta’s exit clears path for a constitutionalist government in Mexico City with U.S. potential nonintervention. It urges peaceful setup without war, praises Huerta’s resignation, and envisions provisional leadership until constitutional power is secured.
The Wilson administration pivots to foreign policy as Congress slows after tariff and currency bills. Observers say crisp action on the Mexican situation requires a strong, resolute record to bolster the president’s chances for re election.
The document reviews Paul Stillman’s address at the Iowa Republican convention praising the short ballot and state welfare limits while condemning partisan hype. It argues for honesty over puppydick politics, endorsing Senator Cummins and Governor Clarke despite political appeals, and critiques presidential policy on Mexico and leadership.
A fragment recalls a convention marked by planks and platforms, party division, and debates on principle and policy. Prohibition emerges as a dominant issue, with portions hinting at factional pride and political stance.
A Detroit editorial critiques a shift from rural life, arguing progress promises abundance yet strains human companionship. It lampoons modern conveniences on farms and questions whether moving to towns truly solves dissatisfaction, noting advancements in roads, delivery of papers, and urban comforts without alleviating deeper yearnings.
Reading through a garbled report, observers discuss mediation limits between the United States and the mentioned party. The text hints at fundamental conference weaknesses and potential failure to secure consent, suggesting a condensed mediation path may be required.
A dream narrative describes a true Day of Rest sweeping across The City area. Workers from waiters to railway staff pause to rest, with theaters quiet and transport idle. The piece notes potential political resonance for Mr Cumming’s presidential prospects and Iowa’s appetite for a real candidate.
Muscatine Journal discusses Senator Cummins as a Republican figure who opposed Taft’s Chicago nomination and was not drawn to the Progressive party. The piece argues he could unite Republicans against the progressive challenge and praises his legal and political experience as a potential presidential candidate.
A collage of brief wit and local notices mentions an Irish sailor’s Newport to Cardiff walk joke, a possible political vacancy filled by J Hansen, and county insane asylum costs. includes stray quips about girls, audiences, and small-town life through several papers.
A dubious home facial formula promises instant firming of facial and neck skin. The write up touts a beauty cream using an unidentified solvent to tighten pores and reduce wrinkles, claiming dramatic, age-defying results after daily use.
A group of six soldiers, drenched and exposed, endured a night in a muddy wallow while Kiowas clustered nearby. Dixon volunteered to seek aid and met a government wagon train led by Major Price the next day. Relief arrived that night from General Miles after a harsh delay.
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