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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1913

Page

2

Courier Tri-Weekly: Courier Office Details and Foreign Postage

Advertising rates and office details for The Courier Tri-Weekly. Lists editors and managers at New York Tribune Building and West Park Avenue location. Mentions foreign travel resources with locations in London Paris and St Petersburg and notes foreign postage information.

sLoo Rv Eming' Cour Aporpt Sundey Europe Trafalgar Building Northumberland Avenue American Express Tod & Heywarket Dawe's Steamship Agency Green Street Paris Loulevard Des Capucines Opera Ue Scribe Perun Unter Des Linden St. Petersburg Nevaky Prospekt

The Bribery of Consumers in Newspapers and Trade

An essay lauds The Evening Courier for its independent merit while condemning rival papers that rely on gifts and bribes to gain subscribers. It argues such rewards drain public funds, burden the community, and distort fair market exchange, urging readers to value service over manipulation.

Courier Evening Courier Mama Wille

Public selection and community praise amid educational expansion

A damaged OCR passage extols Waterloo public selections and educational progress led by Anson T. Bukit, praising fourteen years of growth, equipment needs, and the influence of men and women teachers on the community’s youth and morals.

Waterloo Anson T. Bukit Sug Hsy

Iowa Editorial Attacks Capitol Extension Debates

The piece critiques an Ot tumwa injunction blocking land purchases for the capitol grounds and questions the lack of public deliberation over a two million dollar appropriation. It urges transparency, notes potential legal limits, and mentions temperance gains from new saloon openings and policy hints about tariffs and Panama canal zone leadership.

Ottumwa Capitol Des Moines Iowa Wei

The Angler's Heaven and Times-Review Snippets

A collage of short clippings from Iowa papers includes playful lines on fishing heaven, political primaries and public affairs. Mentions Senator Penrose backing direct primaries, Judge Merriam on parks reducing juvenile crime, Cummins and Kenyon in tariff era debates, and Civil War era loyalties reflecting regional tensions.

Muscatine Journal Cummins Wilson Kenyon West Virgi Jawa

Last Straw at Soda Counter Sparks Quiet Tone

A brief scene unfolds at a soda counter where a young man drinks from a tall glass and jokes that it is the last straw. The dialogue hints at hardship and resilience, framed by a lone exchange as the night progresses.

Cleveland Plain Dealer

Dayton Pride and Paradoxes Amid the Great Miami

Dayton, Ohio is described as the state’s premier interurban hub with the Great Miami winding through Wolf Creek and Mad River. The piece highlights its population of 116,060, reliance on Homestead and Loan associations for homes, and claims of aviation birthplace fame. It notes a grand courthouse, veteran home, and a river boulevard, while humorously criticising local infrastructure and shifting fortunes as the Great Miami floods and reshapes the city.

Dayton Ohio Wolf Creek Stillwater River Mad River Chicago Europe Wrights Miami

Quote Aggregation From Early 20th Century Newspapers

A collage of brief quotes from multiple papers shows everyday remarks on business, domestic life, and politics. Notable glimpses include a practical proprietor discussing a rush order, a noisy couple described by neighbors, and a light political anecdote about office seekers linked to a presidential letter about destroying job requests.

Metcalfe Not Named Permanent Governor in Panama Zone

Washington June 5. Secretary Garrison declared Richard L Metcalfe of Lincoln Nebraska was named to the Panama canal commission to run civil administration duties not as governor of the zone when permanent establishment is created He will replace Maurice H Thatcher as a member of the commission with duties prescribed by Chairman Col Goethals

Washington Guartrison Richard L. Metcalfe Lincoln Neb Panama Canal Commission Garrison Metcalfe Maurice H. Thatcher Col. Goethals

Ames to Prepare Teachers Expanded Summer Session

Ames Iowa June 5 Special Grade and rural school teachers must prepare to teach agriculture domestic science and manual training as required by law Iowa State College has expanded its summer session to include them The college offers a special six weeks course starting June 16 covering agriculture domestic science and manual training with reviews of regular institute work Examinations for certificates will be held at the college during the six weeks for attending teachers.

Ames Iowa State College Couege Iit

Flood control by scientific methods

An essay outlines a scientific flood control plan for the Mississippi system. It argues for preventing excess water from reaching the main channel rather than widening lower reaches. By calculating safe carrying capacities, tributary inflows, and safely held back volumes, the method aims to keep floods from reaching dangerous levels.

Mississippi

Remarkable Remedy Promises Clear Skin Through Blood Purification

A blotchy skin article extols a "Mood rarifier" as dozens of skin conditions stem from blood impurities. It claims an ingredient from eight eight eight stimulates cellular activity, purging pimples eczema lupus and other skin ailments via blood flow. Supplements marketed by The Swift Specific Co. urge readers to buy a book and obtain the product at drug stores.

Mader Swift Speetie Swift

Real Estate Transfers from Black Hawk Co Abstract

Real estate transfers list multiple parcels in Waterloo and nearby towns. Names include Vicxd A. Smith, Belle Esher, F. F. McElhinney, Katherine Barktey, Jesse A. Isenhower, M. Frank, Cascaden, Thomas Leeper, Matthew Davenport, EF Dunham, Mary Bowser, Lucinda C. Windolf, and an Inc. enbrook. Amounts range from $1 to several hundred dollars for various lots in Westfield, Leavitt, Morningside, Kenwood Park, and others. The notice also references advertising for refrigerators by People's Furniture Co.

Black Hawk Co. Abstract Co Vicxd A. Smith Bain Belle Esher Wasson Porte City F. F. McElhinney Katherine H. Barktey Kenwood Park Jesse A. Isenhower M. Frank Leavitt Johnson & Miller Waterloo Westfield Cascaden Thomas Leeper Matthew Davenport Johnson EF. Dunham Mary Bowser Morningside Lucinda C. Windolf

Reservoir Method of Flood Prevention Concept

James J. Hill argues in the American Review of Reviews that flood control should begin with comprehensive planning. He envisions mapping the Mississippi and its branches to assign reservoir capacities at each tributary root. Only after such a complete system could construction proceed, replacing cyclical, wasteful hand-to-mouth fixes.

Missiasipgi James J. Hill American Review of Reviews

Dedication Markers For Old Janesville Fort Planned

Waverly Republicans announce a June 21 dedication at the old Janesville fort site by the Revolutionary Dames chapter. The day includes a Lyndale Park picnic, a park-to-site march, and a bronze tablet unveiling by chapter children, honoring early pioneers and presented to Janesville. All residents and visitors are invited.

Waverly Janesville Revolutionary Dames Howell Des Moines Towa Society Lyndale Park Bremer County

Boy survives bullet through temple in Passaic street incident

New York report describes 8 year old Stanley Kabula shot in the right temple by a revolver used by his friend, with a .32 calibre bullet flattened and lodged in skin. Surgeons at Passaic hospital removed the fragment and the boy recovered. The two boys reside at No 123 Passaic street, Pas saic.

New York Passaic N. J Stanley Kabula William Qobal Passaic Street

Ames Grads Largest Class At Iowa State College

Ames Iowa June 5 Special The largest number of students to receive bachelor degrees from any Iowa institution at one time graduated from Iowa State College today Degrees and diplomas were granted to 298 students Bachelor’s degrees in agriculture engineering home economics and science were granted to 228 Master’s degrees went to six Doctor of Veterinary Medicine to 22 Five graduates received professional engineering degrees Diplomas were awarded to 36 graduates in the two year course in agriculture G E Harmon of Waterloo was among those receiving the B S in annual husbandry

Ames Iowa Iowa State College G. E. Harmon Waterloo

Mitchell GhAppeI for Glass Address by Joe Mitchell Chapple

La Porte City graduates prepare for closing exercises and the commencement program. Rev G P B Canelti preached the baccalaureate and the class day program featured Salutation Dux speech and campus addresses. Joe Mitchell Chapple of Boston will speak on Flashlights on the Life of a La Porte City Boy, followed by diplomas.

la Porte City G. PB. Canelti Evangelical Charch Methodist Episcopal Church George Foulk Ralph Paige Quartatte Hark Margariet Wasson Paul McGaheran Presbyterian Church Lawn Opera House Joe Mitchell Chapple National Magazine Boston Mase

Woman in Terrible State Recounts Recovery

Bellevue Ohio woman details severe back pain nervousness and periodic troubles before using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She reports rapid improvement and full recovery stating she would not be without it and urges others with similar female ailments to try the remedy for conditions such as inflammation ulcers and irregularities.

Bellevue Ohio Lydia E. Pinkham Cons. Chapman Beéile‘vue, Ohio Pinkham

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