Waterloo Daily Courier Advertising and Circulation Info
Waterloo Evening Courier and Daily Reporter announces broad circulation lead in Waterloo with double the reach of competitors. The paper lists staff including President and Editor CG Wertman and business offices at West Park Avenue, details about subscriptions and weekly carrier rates, and general ad policies, including 1 cent per word for Want ads and contract specials.
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Taterloo Evening Courier
Associated Press
Audit Bureau of Circulationa
HB Hartman CO
West Park Aves
Yonn CG Wertman
A. W. Peterson
Sev-Treas
Gen. Mar
Waterloo
Washingto. Horeau
Daugher Fork
Philadelpha
Chicago Stars
Brooke & Finler
Rep's
The Duty of Congress in the Nation’s Hour
A public voice argues Congress bears a grave duty to defend the republic’s honor and protect sea lanes and commerce. The piece warns against idle debate and urges decisive, principled action to uphold international law and humanity, with millions ready to defend the nation if needed.
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Congress of the
United States
Congress
Ife
Holland
Spain
Indiana Women Embrace Partial Suffrage Step
Midwest lawmakers show growing favor for partial women’s suffrage as Indiana follows Illinois model. Illinois experience of four years with partial voting rights influences Indiana stance, arguing partial suffrage aids public policy knowledge and lays groundwork for full enfranchisement.
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Illinois
Middlewest
Mills
North Dakota
Ohio
Indiana
Hoosier
Tinois
Yars
Speculation on Suffrage and Massive WWI Draft
The piece muses on how recent legislation will affect voter rights while noting Maj. Gen. Lessard’s blunt talk of Canadian recruitment and a looming spring draft. It questions the emotional impact on 160000 soldiers slated to die and the families left behind, portraying war as a brutal, impersonal force.
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Lessard
A Prayer and a Note on Feminism in the News
An 1840s style prayer laments national suspicions and calls for measures to curb high prices while aiding the poor. A brief aside on feminism notes women’s evolving ambitions from homemaking to seeking legislative influence and political leadership.
Market page clue and wartime thrift in Britain
A fragmentary report remarks on British naval inspectors seizing rubber heels from Count von Hernstern's boots as contraband of war. It contrasts this with calls for food price regulation and notes Floyd Pl Gibbons’s assignment to Yandan for a big Chicago Tribune story.
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Count von Hernstern
Floyd PL Gibbons
Chicago
Yandan
Ile
Overcrowded Iowa Statehouse Prompted by Distress
IOWA EDITORS note Cedar Rapids and Burlington papers lament cramped statehouse quarters forcing officials to work in tight spaces and in smaller departments. They quip resignations are common, yet unlikely, while recalling Jefferson on public office. The Burlington Hawk-Eye argues preservation of birds hinges on education and restraint, warning hunters and anti conservationists alike.
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Cedar Rapids
Department of Justice
Hsuferi
Jefferson
Hurlington
Queen Wilhelmina Defends Duty to Fight in War
The Minneapolis Journal reports Queen Wilhelmina of Skolland defends military duty against pacifist critiques. She argues defend home and family is sacred, urges calm, and cautions against theatrical promises while urging readiness to defend the country. The Dutch artist M J Hagemeyer continues to challenge her stance.
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Antwers Tacifist
Minneapolis
Wilhelmina of
Skolland
M. J. Hagemeyer
Ehe
Christ
Blue Things and Chili Jokes in a Farce of News
A string of satirical snippets mocks politics and daily life. It quips about blue sky value cites a bill, mocks Congress, and jokes about chili’s origin and price, referencing Chile and Argentina in a light, humorous tone. The piece ends with a pun about a man with a spoon.
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Congress
Chile
South America
Peru
Health and Happiness in the Aftermath of Illness
A medical column discusses long term aftereffects after grave illness and the risk of relapse into tuberculosis or heart disease if patients rush recovery. It shares anecdotes of nurses and doctors noting lingering weakness, memory issues, and the need for convalescence followed by proper examination and follow up with specialists.
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Altho
Side-Talks By Ruth Cameron on Understanding Others
Ruth Cameron reflects on judgment and empathy. A reader’s request prompts a poem and personal anecdotes about a middle aged woman who faced cruel rumors after posing as a shopper for a city store. The piece urges patience and to avoid quick judgment of others.
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Gould
Beng
Benny's Magic Bag Part 1 A Sandman Tale by RS Walker
A poor cobbler's youngest son Benny survives on kindness as his two elder brothers abandon him after their father dies. Hungry and alone, Benny receives a magical bag from a gray mist spirit transporting a feast and reveals the bag's ancient origin and powers.
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Benny
Ben
Bas
Renny
Rbenny
Bagdad
Benny and the Bag of Wishes and a Griffins Quest
A magic bag grants three wishes guiding Benny from a quiet life to a perilous rescue. He helps Belligerent griffin attack, steals back into a cavern, and faces danger while hoping to finish the tale with courage and resolve. The passage intertwines a tale of magic with a distant warlike pursuit.
Why Hair Falls Out Dandruff Remedy Ad
An old advertisement claims dandruff irritates the scalp and hair roots, causing shedding. It touts a 25 cent bottle of Danderine as a universal cure to remove dandruff and halt further hair loss after a few applications.
California Syrup of Figs Ad Warns Parents Against Harsh Medicines
A vintage advertisement touts California Syrup of Figs as a gentle, effective laxative for children and adults. It criticizes calomel and castor oil, warns against counterfeits, and urges buying the genuine product from the California Fig Syrup Company with full usage directions on the bottle.
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California
California Fig Syrup Company
Quail Protection in Winter Defends Survival and Value
A reader argues against extermination by hunters, noting quail survive Iowa winters with shelter and food provided by farmers. Quail offer pest control benefits and should be protected by a gamewarden, not killed for sport. The piece emphasizes birds' economic value and historic presence before white settlement.
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Gedar Rapids
Feb
Iowa
Albo
Towa
Tanlac Endorsed By Happy Patient At Schuneman Drug
Mr. J H Morelock of Black Hawk Road reports rapid relief from stomach pains indigestion and insomnia after taking Tanlac. He says his appetite returned his weight increased and he can eat splendidly while his nerves improved and he sleeps sound all night. The ad lists multiple local drugstores carrying Tanlac.
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J. H. Morelock
Black Hawk Road
Schuneman
Tanlac
Aniac
Schuneman Drug Co
Doctors Praise Bon-Opto Eye Remedy and Vision Gains
Philadelphia readers are urged to try Bon-Opto tablets to strengthen weak eyes and reduce dependence on glasses. Dr Lewis and a prominent physician endorse the remedy, claiming rapid clarity and relief from eye strain, with a guarantee of 60 percent improvement in a week or money back. Customers may buy from local druggists including W. Schuneman & Co.
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Lewis
Philadelphia
Bon-Opto
W. Sehunemen
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John B. Huber
Ruth Cameron
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Waverly—Stauffin & Hartman
Cedar Falls
Cedar Falls Drug Co
Clarksville
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Grundy Center
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