Waterloo paper pricing and circulation note
Reading fragment from Waterloo newspaper describing rates per week per year and subscription details. Mentions Associated Press and Audit Bureau affiliations, publisher W. J. Hartman Company, editors and staff, with garbled pricing terms and contract notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Audit Bureau of Circulate
W. J. Hartman Company
POR Iis
West Park Ave
Johr Charima
A.W. Peterson
Trews
Cutriur
Math Oursde Erty
TEIN
Tie Purtoriter
Waterlos
Jess Prike
Literacy Test Debate in New York Constitutional Talks
The New York constitutional convention discusses an educational literacy requirement for voters, arguing it safeguards liberties though similar southern states faced constitutional issues. Editorials note public schooling reduces displaced voters and stress voter responsibility, while other items question political maneuvering around gubernatorial candidate support and a public wedding decision involving Champ Clark and his daughter.
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New York
Supreme Court
Conneticut
Massachusetts
Clark Ant
Champ Clark
Clark
Waterloo Chautauqua Brings Value Beyond Money
The Waterloo chautauqua strengthens community through social, educational, and spiritual impact. It links residents with national leaders, broadens views, and prevents provincialism while offering wholesome summer attractions. Public support from business and citizens is urged to sustain its mission.
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Waterloo
Khauranggun
Waterlan
Chicago speedway opening redefines world speed records
Opening of Chicago's speedway prompts a rethink of speed limits as ten drivers surpass the 89.84 mph mark set by De Palma in Indianapolis on March 1. Vesta reaches 97.6 mph for five hours, hailed as a marvel of speed and endurance, yet noted as near the practical limit due to friction and human endurance.
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Chicago
Speedway
de Palma
Indianapolis
Vesta
Suffrage in the South and Political Delays
A fragmentary newspaper page discusses the Supreme Court grandfather clause delaying southern women’s enfranchisement, compares regional demographics, and touches on Mexican banditry, U S foreign policy hints, naval policy, and various brief political snips. It references Secretary Daniels and Roger Bresnahan in passing.
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Supreme Court
South
Dead towns and their quiet collapse across America
In this satirical piece the speaker defines dead towns as places where cemeteries and savings banks prosper while everyday life shrivels. It riffs on customs, trains, licenses, and manners, contrasting decay with odd advantages like free car racing for tourists. It cites Concord and Galena as exceptions where enduring ideas linger.
The Peace of the Years and Youth’s Longing
A reflective piece on aging and youth with anecdotes about a girl recalling past talents. It contrasts age and youth, noting that natural order provides balance between desire and capability, and offers counsel to live with hope as years pass. It includes lines about happiness through life stages and a call to grow old with faith and resilience.
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Mureder
Lou
Mexico
United Siates
Lennis
Naturalas
Ysoutis
The Merchant of All Time Trust and Credit Message
A historical ad style piece extols credit as trust and sustenance, urging partial payment proportional to credit taken. It links credit to human satisfaction, duty to pay as one can, and the merchant’s care. An accompanying note promotes Foley Kidney Tis for bladder health and a social tact remark from Puck.
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Theinn
What Iowa Editors Are Saying Town's Opportunity
A compilation of editorials from Iowa papers urges practical road reform, proposing a governor appointed commission to study road legislation and builds a case for improving Iowa’s rank in miles of improved roads. It notes high automobile use and argues for action to close the gap with other states. It also cites editorials on politics, taxes, and election dynamics.
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Tracr Star-Clipper
The
Vinton Eagle
Murphy
Eagle
Union
Towa
Oelwein
Iowa
Mississinpi
Nois
Minois
Boosters Eye Haskell and Marsh for Governor Race
In a fragmented note, iican boosters back Haskell of Cedar Rapids and Democratic boosters back Marsh of Waterloo as potential candidates. References to Bryan and Cleveland surface, with wild claims about 1896, Bryanism, and debates over a future candidacy and fundraising for a booster club.
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Iican
Haskell
Cedar Rapids
Democratic
Marsh
Waterloo
Tews
Bryan
Grover Cleveland
Bryan Bryanigm
Dave Woodrow Wilson
Boston Transcript
Des Moines Tribune
Cleveland
Wilson
War Veterans Open Letter to Waterloo City Council
A 1915 Waterloo Iowa open letter from CHAS. D. Becker and the veterans committee thanks the city for a 1910 resolution to dedicate riverfront and Cedar River lots for a Soldiers Memorial hall. It notes a 1915 shift favoring river front site, while expressing continued gratitude to the mayor and council. Great Revenge. Says the woman, Oh, that mine enemy should let me trim a bat for her.
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Waterloo
City of
Iowa
Sentlemen
Cedar River
River Front Commission
Chas. D. Becker
Hall
Cleveland
Dayton City Manager Waite Runs Dayton Like National Cash Register
Dayton's city government operates under W H W Waite who directs five city directors and five commissioners to enact ordinances. Waite, hired from Cincinnati, earns about 12500 a year and uses a finger counting method and rapid sketches to map the city budget and operations. Socialists oppose his system, arguing it is undemocratic, yet recall petitions falter as Waite expands his control and delivers efficient governance.
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Dayton
Kansas
City Star
Nationallush Register Company
W. H W. Waite
John H. Patterson
National Cash Register Company
Watte
Patterson
Waite
Wakte
Cincinnati
Ike
Walte
Socialist Party
Montgomery County
Kansas Citinn
Waites Fingers
A. E B. Hutchings
Kansas City Street Commission
Experts to run a city pick them in five fingers
The article quotes Waite arguing against municipal hiring politics noting a mayor’s limits and the value of professional administration. Hutchings, evaluating Dayton plan features, suggests Kansas City might adopt some bossing aspects in street administration.
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Kansas City
New York City
Cian
Federiian
Unit States
Waite
Daton
Hutchings
Herd
Dayton
Summer feeding tips for babies in hot weather
Mothers are advised to avoid overfeeding in summer and to offer light easily digested foods while keeping stools regular. If constipated, use a mild laxative promptly but avoid harsh purgatives. Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin appears as a mild, popular remedy. bottle price and a free trial offer are noted, with address for requests.
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Waterloo Evening Courier
Waterloo Reporter
Daule
Webster
Allen AT Work
Fort Dodge
Joe Allen
Allen
Frederick Larrabee
Ernest RF. Moore
Fevn
Petard
Warniag
Tee Courier
Groon
the New Speedway
Daniels
Chitazo
Roger Bresnahan
Setit
Tuw
Lostou
Transcripi
Tila
Atranger
Escayte AB
Hving
East Lynne
Concord
Mags
Gallena
U.S. Grant
le Toms
GRG
Chi
George Matthew Adams
Ackley World
Dem
Saving Money
Vinton Engle
Repub
Beecham
Beecham’s
Fels & Co
Philadephia
Supreme
Morris
Safa
Morris & Company
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