Waterloo Evening Courier Information and Policies
The Waterloo Evening Courier details publication staff, pricing, and advertising rules. It notes daily and weekly rates, second class post status, and the paper’s policy on accepting or rejecting advertising, with office references in Washington and major cities.
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Hartman CO
Wool Park Ave
John C. Hartman
A. W. Paterson
Treas
Geol Bigr
Lowy
Waterloo
Lows
Associated Press
Audit Bureau of
Washington, D. C
Munseyside
Dougherts
New York
Philadelphia
Chicago
Story
Brooks & Finley
Primary Focus on the Strike in Iowa Senate Race
The piece argues the upcoming Monday primary hinges on the railroad strike issue. It contrasts Brookhart and Cummins on labor policy, urging voters to choose based on strike stance rather than personal qualifications. It warns against misrepresentation and stresses Iowa Republicans face a clear pro or anti strike choice.
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United States
Cummins
Senator Cummins
Américan Federation of Labor
Bil. Cummins
Iowa
Brookhart
Cumasing
Gov Lowden Forges Ahead With Wood Nomination Bid
Indications previously seen as pointing to a united action against Gen. Wood of Chicago next week suggest belief he cannot win. Analysts expect after two or three ballots his support may collapse quickly, hinting at a rapid elimination from the race.
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Gen. Wood
Chicago
Political drift favors Lowden as Wood falters
The article analyzes delegation shifts before a party convention with Gen. Wood fading and Gov. Lowden gaining support. It notes southern delegates may hold balance of power and could swing toward Lowden or Johnson, predicting a potential deadlock and the rise of a “dark horse” winner.
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Wood
Lowden
Johnson
Gov
Mis Souri
Gov. Lowden
Senator Johnson
Gen. Wood
Mr. Lowden
Kendall Leads In Iowa Gubernatorial Forecast
Political observers see a swing toward Nate Kendall in Iowa over the gubernatorial race as Deems Havner and Wendall Moore fade. The shift, if real, could alter forecasts. Moore may still show creditable results while Kendall appears best positioned for a breakthrough. A separate note recalls a NY incident where $73 million in securities and $6 million in cash moved between banks, highlighting fortunes and perception. The piece also credits Senator Cummins with labor support and questions a potential policy backlash.
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Iowa
Nate Kendall
Mr. Deems
Mr. Havner
Messrs
Wendall
Moore
Kendall
Gov. Moore
Strike arbiters chosen in Davenport wage dispute
Two arbitrators were picked in Davenport Iowa to resolve the local trainmen wage controversy. Charles Reagan editor of the Tri-City Labor Review represents the train men and C G E White of the John Deere company represents the Tri-City company. They will select a third member. The current wage scale is 60 1/2 cents an hour and the men demand $1.
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Davenport
Charles Reagan
Tri-City Labor Review
CG. E. White
John Deere Company
Tri-City
Get Out and Vote in Iowa Primaries Says Editors
Jowa editors urge voters to participate in the Republican primary to protect integrity and deter raid by cross‑ticket entrants. The Cedar Rapids piece extols Iowa’s growth from motor car travel, noting prosperous farms, brick barns, silos, and common garages as essentials for farmers.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Madam Dog Learns to Teach a Wellbehaved Puppy
A barnyard tale shows Madam Dog failing to curb her playful puppy until Madam Cow advises teaching good manners. After guidance the puppy behaves, earning affection from Mr. Horse, Mrs. Puss, Mrs. Duck, and Mr. Rooster, ending with a moral about well behaved children.
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Madam Dog
Mrs. Puss
Madam Duck
Madam Cow
Joo
Word ladder puzzles from Loyd and odd market notes
Three letter transformations turn Pig into Rat in three steps. Other pairs cat to dog boy to man wood to coal lion to lamb hate to love. apples worth $1.75 at old prices and $1.68 when five for 2 cents show a seven cent discrepancy. A fragmentary tale follows with garbled dialogue about Madam Dog, Mrs. Duck, and a barn scene.
A BROTIGR OF HOPE
Poem excerpt by Frank L. Stanton and Breer Williams reflecting faith and resilience amid hardship. The lines express turning to hope despite frost and sorrow, praising divine guidance and communal perseverance through adversity.
Shale Iowa people be ungrateful in Iowa primary clash
Davenport Times laments ingratitude toward Senator Albert Cummins amid the Republican primary fight over labor, transportation policy, and government ownership of railroads. It highlights Cummins as a longtime labor ally who opposed radical proposals and defended Iowa’s rail system amid partisan pressures. A note on a French government vessel under construction at New Orleans follows.
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Davenport Times
Iowa
Republican Party
Albert B. Cummins
Altho
Cummins
United States Congress
Health Talks On Overweights By John R Huber MD
Obesity pressure after age 40 raises death risk and calls for medical review before dieting. Avoid fatty foods alcohol and large meals while noting risks with fatty heart. Banting diet adapts poorly. Oertel modification offers lighter regimen including bread eggs bouillon and small meat portions.
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Banting
Oertel
Debs Viewed as Accessible Candidate in Quirky Speech
A fragmentary, dialect filled account suggests Debs stands out among candidates as the one easy to reach. The text recalls an old taunt about driving a mare and hints at a missing car and a large sum, but specifics are unclear.
Surgical Advice on Truss Issues and Possible Operation
The reader asks about truss problems and if surgery is advised. The response says an operation would be best with minimal danger given good constitution. The offer notes the operating table is now quite safe and invites general inquiries by mail to Dr. John B. Huber care of the newspaper.
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Mall
John B. Huber
Friend Wife By Roe Fulkerson
A humorous prose piece follows Andrew and Imogene as they mock a local boy Williams who pursues art and fame, contrasting the hardships of artists with practical concerns and the biting edge of a cold world that rewards money over talent. It lampoons poets actors and writers who struggle to gain recognition and financial support.
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Williams
Andrew
Charlie
Imogene
Tom’s Gabin
Simon Legree
Cafe Royal
Nature Notes by John Burroughs Questions and Answers
Questions on nightingale song distance mice and rats competition climbing flower growth and other notes including bee favorite trees porcupine defense and German science funding issues are summarized from Burroughs nature writings with several Q and A prompts and observations.
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Nature
John Burroughs
California Syrup of Figs Ad Promotes Safe Pediatric Laxative
An advertisement urges mothers to choose California Syrup of Figs for a safe laxative for children. It emphasizes the fruit taste, full directions on each bottle, and to look for the Cali fornia name on the package to ensure harmless stomach and bowel relief.
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California
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