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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1914
Page
9
Ruth Cameron argues about women who treat cleaning as dissipation and those who clean only as needed. One woman empties drawers and cleans top to bottom for two months, wrecking herself, while another preserves energy for family duties. Which path shows the higher ideal of a woman’s vocation.
Waterloo merchants urge city retrenchment in fire fighting spending while condemning downtown fire traps. They identify the Carpenter hotel as the greatest menace to the business district, warning that a fire there could devastate surrounding blocks. Councilman Wills has introduced a resolution labeling the Carpenter house a public health and safety risk.
Real estate transfers filed by Black Hawk Co. Abstract Co. show Frank A. Ferguson transferring land in 18-9-13 to Galloway Investment Co. for $1. Briney Doyle transferring land in 7-89-13 to Catherina Mobrey for $150. S. W. Charaverlin transferring Lot 8 in W. L. Whingworths addition East Waterias for $1.
A king near death plots to test his selfish daughter by swapping roles with a forest dwarf who masquerades as the princess. The plan backfires as the queen-to-be endures humiliation, learns humility, and reforms into a benevolent ruler, while townsfolk comment on her prior cruelty. An advertised letters list follows.
A fire Saturday morning destroyed a large barn belonging to Allas long, north of Waverly, with three horses, two cows, and a pig perishing. Firefighters could not reach in time due to distance. loss partly covered by insurance. The Cedar River rising worsened conditions for nearby residents and property.
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