Waterloo Evening Courier Circulation and International Repository Notes
The Waterloo Evening Courier lists circulation superiority and foreign postage highlights. It notes offices for travel and business readers in London Paris Berlin St Petersburg and Berlin and outlines bridge proposals and finance options for Mullan Avenue and related projects.
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Moo Bvening Cour Ember Dennis
Dalig Ence
Genday
CRN
H. Martman
Compaet
Sapibiy
A.W. Allen
Waterloo
Laws
Reece Garger
Delly Hn
Europe
Waterloo Brening
Tidon
Trafalgar Building
Northumberland Avenue
American Express
Haymarket
Dawes Steamship Agency
Green Street
Paria
Dea Capocines
Place de l'Opera
American Expressee
Buc Scribe
Berlin
Unter Des Linden
Bt. Petersburg
Nevaky Prospekt
Cost of living debate prompts Waterloo study
The Courier highlights a symposium on rising living costs in Waterloo and a local inquiry for a literary society. It notes population growth in cities since 1900, explores how costs compare via Bradstreet figures 1896 1910 and argues higher living standards stem from multiple factors beyond wages. It also discusses prison conditions, political weaponization, and a European municipal governance report by Frank Putnam.
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Courier
Waterloo
B. J. Howery
United States
Bradstreet
A Question of Fate It Is Deplorable Across The City
A city council debate centers on bridge construction. West side officials pledge support for a Mullan avenue bridge when finance allows. Falls avenue bridges are condemned as dangerous and disgraceful, demanding action from all councilmen.
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West Ade
Mullan Avenue
West Side
Falls Avenue
Eaet
Wealaldow
Bait and politics mingle in Iowa papers
A survey of editorials shows varied stances from Sioux City to Cedar Rapids. Issues range from bank marriage bans for low earners to Cummins and Lodge style reform efforts and reactions to crime charges tied to labor leaders.
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Sioux City
Quebec as Seen by George Fitch A Humorous Tour
George Fitch humorously surveys Quebec, noting its hillside streets, French charm, and oddities. He jokes about roof rents for sign painters, the old fort, and the Hotel Frontenac as a standout sight, while recalling Wolfe and the ancient-appearing city.
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Quebec
St. Lawrence
General Wolfe
New York
Chicago
Europe
Bunker Hill
Frontenac
Washington gossip links Col George Harvey to Wilson rise
The Dubuque Telegraph Herald reports gossip tying Col George Harvey of Harper’s Weekly to a key diplomatic appointment and to influencing Woodrow Wilson’s political trajectory. The piece suggests Harvey sought to maneuver Wilson as a strategic move in the Democratic scene. An advertisement notes Waterloo Furnace Supply Co offering furnace and pump repairs, phone 420.
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Wilson
Harvey
Dubuque
Mr. Wilson
Waterloo Furnace Supply Co
Civil service tests due in Waterloo dates listed
Mumger of the west side post office releases Civil Service exams set for Waterloo. March 25 stenographer and typewriter. April 2 library cataloguer in the National Museum and several assistants. April 7 agronomist and civil engineering student. April 16 mechanical engineering inspector. Also a kidney tonic ad for Foley’s Kidney Pills.
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Mumger
West Side
Waterloo
National Museum
Bureau of Standards
Indian Service
Accents of Accurate Speech and Social Ills in 1920s Press
Ruth Cameron muses on misused language and the urge to speak precisely. She cites own slips and the wider critique of public discourse, then surveys how newspapers link saloons to corruption in Detroit Nashville and St. Louis, urging clearer prose and accountability.
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Ruth
Saloon Tax Figures Highlight Brewery Ownership Debate
In Toledo a total of 669 saloons were taxed with 555 paying on time. Breweries paid taxes on 256 saloons while Buckeye Beer 114 Brand 67 Home 31 and Schlitz 21. The piece argues the evils of profits from gin and calls for curbing sellers. Joe Raymond at 225 East 5th Street is listed.
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Missouri
Toledo
Ohio
Buckeye Brewing Company
Brand Brewing Company
Home Brewing Company
Schlitz Brewing Company
Biter
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