Water loo Evening Doumer And Waterloo Reporter Ad Notes
A historical Waterloo newspaper notice describes the Water loo Evening Doumuer and Waterloo Reporter with Associated Press and Audit Bureau affiliations. It lists publication details, pricing, circulation notes, and advertising terms including one cent per word want ads and minimum charges, plus contract terms for major cities.
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Associated Press
Audit Bureau of Circulations
W. H. Hartman
West Park Ave
John C. Hartman
Paidant
A.W. Peterson
Sec
Treas
Waterloo
Lews
York
Philadelphia
Chicago
Congress Closes A Monumental Session In History
The epochal session ends with no business transacted for minutes as senators pay tribute to Perkins and reflect on a record $1.12 billion in appropriations. Several leaders retire as the House and Senate depart, while major bills fail and others push aside. Belgium refugees in England report German atrocities, debated in Washington.
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Congress
Senate
Simmons
Perkins
California
North Carolina
Postal Service
Indian Office
Wilton
Goethals
Panama Canal
Colombia
Nicaragua
Root
Burton
House
Underwood
Chicago pastor nicknamed marrying parson held on Mann act charge
A Chicago pastor known as the marrying parson is under arrest on a Mann Act violation charge, amid sensational local coverage of his alleged actions in prior marriages. Authorities say the case centers on transporting a woman across state lines for immoral purposes.
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Chicago
Competence Debate reshapes alienation of affections suits
A New York court wrestled with an action for alienation of affections amid judicial complications from a casual interview with newspaper correspondents. The piece notes federal courts' readiness and questions proceeding in state court, suggesting broader implications for legal practice.
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United States
New York
United States Supreme Conre
Jose No
Theatre Season Sinks Amid War Era Current Slump
Broad way reports indicate a disastrous theatrical season with hundreds of shows failing while the war’s impact is not blamed directly. Ellen Terry and Sarah Bernhardt are noted figures in surgical news, Mexico City icons see turmoil, and headlines reflect a city in flux amid cultural and global tensions.
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Broadway
Paradox of Strawberries Sings and Violins
A writer rails against strawberries singing and violin as the best things yet notes their perfection ruins. praises a single divine voice from a Berlin opera singer while condemning the overculture that shapes youth and art.
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Europe
Berlin
Bootleggers and Police Under Scrutiny in Iowa Editorials
A Des Moines Tribune critique notes Chief Jackson and the police department stood with bootleggers in the past. The Evening Tribune asks whether force or department leadership bore the real responsibility, finding internal sources point to the head of the police. The piece argues law enforcement should enforce the law consistently. Representatives Harry and King of Linn County face editorial attacks from a Cedar Rapids paper, with local figures defending themselves.
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Des Moines Tribune
Jackson
Morning News
Evening Tribune
Ecc
Iwha
Codur Rapiis
Harry and
King
Linn County
Walker
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Iowa House of Representatives
Linn
General Assembly
Kansas
Attorney General's Office
Attorney General's Department
Lown Honce of Representatives
Constabulary
Rock Island Railroad an odd tangled corporate tale
A garbled historical note on the Chicago Rock Island & Pacific line. It describes the company as a major rail system with extensive track, bonds and stock, and notes court actions about asset ownership among G R T P and related holding companies. It mentions profits in 1923, and hints at future restructuring amid financial strain and holding patterns.
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Shell Rae
Rock Island
Tae
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway
Uncle Tom
Simon Legrer
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
Rail- Toad Company
Rock Island Company
Rod. Gt, Ry
Bnanes
Chicago
Rock Iisland
Mississippi River
Town
South Dakota
Kansas
Oklahoma
Texas
Arkansas
Missouri
Colorado
New York
London
Hock Island
Franco and C. & In
Heaven keep us from being smug in wartime sorrow
The writer denounces smugness amid world war distress. He recalls Hartley Coleridge and quotes a woman who prides herself on safety, arguing true sympathy should outweigh self praise. Gripped by world tragedy, he urges humility, gratitude tempered by concern for others, and prayers for mercy rather than comfort from others’ suffering.
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Hartley Coleridge
Prohibition enforcement and state constabulary debate
The piece defends a state police bill and argues enforcement of prohibition in Iowa, citing Kansas as a model where prohibition reduces liquor expenditure and crime. It notes counties differ in views, supports statewide enforcement, and compares federal and state policing roles while praising representative action and constitutional principles.
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Kansas
United States
Sam
Tennessee
Hasmer
Sinclair
Towa
Play as a civic duty to shape character and health
The article argues play is essential for balanced life and character formation across ages, not a waste. It urges expanding community recreation, open spaces, and school use as social centers, stressing parks, beaches, rinks, and playgrounds to foster fitness, joy, fair play, and future citizenship.
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Cation
United States
Chicago
Hagland
Custodian Controversy at Iowa Capitol Echoes Long Standing Struggles
Byways Des Moines reports the dispute over Capitol custodianship reflects years of upheaval and a battle between the outside coterie and state efficiency. Duckworths style clashed with legislative norms and the soldier preference law, risking future custodianships if his appointment is blocked. Judge Salinger urged procedural reforms to cut court delays and curb appeals, favoring a tighter bill of exceptions.
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Des Moines
State Capitol
Ducksworth
McCurdy
Col. Boutin
Kerr
Duckworth
State House
Supreme Court Appeal Calls for Speedier Justice
A writer argues the Supreme Court will hear an appeal even though the case involves a tiny sum. The piece contends efforts should be made to speed up appeals so the courts remain accessible to all, not just the wealthy. The call emphasizes fair access and timely consideration of cases.
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Fort Wayne
Mae
C. Hutzell
Segwest Main
United States Supreme Court
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