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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1914

Page

2

Waterloo Evening Courier National Information and Rates

Waterloo Evening Courier details publishing practices with prices, circulation notes, and advertising rates. It lists offices in Waterloo and New York, executive contacts, and foreign distribution points in London Paris Berlin and St. Petersburg. The notice notes postal classifications and job terms for subscriptions and ads.

Waterloo Evening Cour Aed Waterloo Retorted PSE W. WH. Hartman Company West Park Arcavt NC. Hartman Haitor A.W. Parcawn Secy-Treas Gen. Mgr New York Tribune Alfred Waterloo Couvier Europe Waterloo Evening Courier Tendon Trafalgar Building Northumberland Avenue American Express Haymarket Dawe's Steamship Agency Green Street Paris Boulevard Des Capacites Place de l'Opera Rue Scribe Berlin Unter den Linden J. Petersburg Nevsky Prospekt

From Anarchy to Law and Order in Society

An essay traces the shift from primitive rights to a structured state, noting criminals arise from poverty and neglect. It praises reform, cites New York prison reform plans to end fixed terms, and questions whether society can end the costly blood price of order.

New York State Commission On

All for a Quarter From Foreign Court Delays Cited

A brief note reflects frustration with delays and unclear rulings in domestic courts while occasional relief arrives from foreign tribunals. The writer expresses concern over slow processes and opaque legal language.

France Court of Cassation orders 25 cent stamp refund

An eight year tax dispute ends as the Court of Cassation rules that the Rural Co operative Loan Society at Maginod must be repaid 25 cents in stamp duty on its registration papers. The three sections of France's top judiciary sat in solemn session to decide the case.

France Court of Cassation Co-operative Loan Society Maginod Inland Revenue Authorities

The President and the Changing Face of Leadership

A reflection on how the title president shifts with corporate reform. The piece contrasts a veteran former head now shelved as president with a young active successor in New York. It questions whether the word’s use conveys honor or exclusion.

New York

George Westinghouse Passes, Acknowledged as Great Inventor

The world mourns the death of George Westinghouse whose life fused genius with practical invention. He transformed undeveloped ideas into widely used technologies and arranged his will to keep his vast interests operating, ensuring continued employment for thousands of workers.

George Westinghouse

Clarence Cannon Named House Journal Clerk

The article notes Clarence A. Cannon of Pike County Illinois was named House journal clerk amid political appointment talk linked to Wilson administration. It mentions ongoing belief in world issues resolving slowly and reports Kentucky House passes a state wide prohibition constitutional amendment with 60 to 32 vote amid hurdles ahead.

Cannon Wilson Joseph G. Cannon Clarence A. Cannon Pike County Ilinois House Journal Illinois House of Representatives Kentucky General Assembly

Thinking Themes by Dr Frank Crane

Dr Crane argues readers tend to exaggerate sex and alcohol stories and to distrust sensational claims. He advocates discounting such narratives by at least fifty percent and criticizes moralizing and sensationalism in biographical and literary anecdotes.

Frank Crane Wagner Malpagient D'Annun' Zio Daniel Webster Poe

The Spenders Weigh Our Nation’s Wealth and Will

The essay argues Americans waste resources on flashy luxury and harmful indulgences while neglecting frugality and productive spending. It cites Corra Harris on New York vanity, a Polish miners bag with 38 thousand dollars, and national costs like tobacco and liquor. It warns against get rich quick schemes and advocates unselfish, disciplined spending aligned with stewardship.

Corra Harris Independent Lady of New York Paris Lizzie Montana Bureops Post Office Department United States Panama Canal Ife

The Bea Constrictor and Its Curious Ways

A playful overview of the boa constrictor describing its size range from as small as several feet to huge lengths, its lack of limbs, powerful tail, and hunting style. It notes its travel by ground and trees, its method of ambushing prey, and its jaw flexibility after meals, with a closing remark about its Brazilian habitat and a North American gratitude nod.

Brazil North America

Unemployed Army in Yolo County Stirs Local Fears

Reported in California the unemployed group set up in the area to demand food and drink. A New York husband seeks divorce claiming his wife attempted suicide 23 times, driving him to nerves. The tone notes irony about men recognizing danger after many attempts.

Yolo County California New York

New York City Hall Clock Stoppage Cited by Pace of People

The article notes that New York residents' fast pace is blamed for the city hall clock stopping. Ambassador Page is mentioned as perhaps regretting missing a certain banquet. Wisconsin’s top corn grower is Paul Konczynski of Fond du Lac county with a yield of 138 bushels per acre.

New York City Hall Wisconsin Paul Konchnik Fond du Lac

Obstacles Face Connolly In Iowa Senate Run

The Marshalltown Times-Republican notes Connolly may seek a second term rather than confront a major obstacle to Maurice’s ambitions. It cites Cummins blocking Maur ice’s aims and questions the wisdom of Congress hot heads threatening war.

Connolly Marshalltown Republican Sill Cummins Maurice Waverly

Political Rhetoric Attacks Republican Tariff Era

A fiery denunciation condemns the long Republican tariff prosperity era for harming workers and children in mills and factories, calling it the blackest stain of the period. The speaker asserts that alleged protections failed and caused widespread suffering among American labor. The passage reflects sharp partisan critique.

A Man's Job and An Alley Debate Across Cities

The piece contrasts Democratic hopes to topple Cummins with Orrin political strength, noting no Iowa candidate yet willing to challenge him. It also surveys Cedar Rapids Gazette’s alley abolition trend, highlighting safety, crime, and cleanup costs as cities remove alleys to simplify front access and reduce liability.

Webster City Cummins Cumming Cedar Rapids Gazette

Early proprietor recalls Waterloo Reporter’s birth and change

J. J. Smart, Iowa pioneer and partner of the late Matt Parrott, led the Waterloo Reporter after purchasing it on February 11, 1869. The paper began May 13, 1868 as a Democratic weekly, failed that December, then revived under Smart and Parrott to become a community force.

J. J. Smart Iowa Matt, Parrott Waterloo H. Q. Nicholson Messrs

Courier as Foster Parent to a Beloved Iowa Spot

A sender wishes the Courier success as a foster parent to a cherished Iowa location Waterloo and two loved spots in the state. The letter expresses goodwill and friendship toward J. J. Smart and his circle.

Courier Waterloo Iowa J. J. Smart

Believes in Crows and a Farmer’s Odd Homestead Note

A Missouri farmer writes to the Homestead arguing for a crow bounty while recounting his long life in Iowa and Missouri. He recalls Illinois laws granting and then repealing crow bounties, says crows may help control worms, and describes fields where corn was untouched by crow activity but damaged by cut worms.

Missouri Iowa Illinois

Reading of a Man Seeking Corn in a Crow's Nest

A fragment recalls a man who climbed to retrieve corn only to find worms and squirrels causing greater harm than crows, illustrating a rustic misfortune and the humor of misjudged labor. The anecdote hints at rural life and the dangers of overconfidence in harvest time.

Argentine Transcontinental Rail Reaches 175 Miles Straight

Argentina now holds the world record for the longest straight railroad stretch. A transcontinental line crosses 175 miles of prairie without a curve, surpassing prior records.

Argentina New Zealand Argentine Prairies

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