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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1913

Page

2

EVESI G OCOURIER: Antecedent notice and circulation details

The text lists publication details for a city paper the Courier, including publisher W.M. Baltman Company, editor Alfred B. Kt, listing offices in Chicago and Waterton, and describes entry as a second-class mail with circulation claims and ad rates. It notes editions on Monday Wednesday and Friday and mentions foreign postage and international travel notices.

Ocouerie FRR W.M. Baltman Company Eepihiy West Pack Avenues Eax C Haarman A&w. Permasos Gee'y-Trees Mgr Bow York Ofica Gos Tribune Alfred B. Kt Cohoago Tribune Bulliing A. Weaher Evexieg Courier Guinde City Powlefion Waterton Europe Waterloo Brewing Tle Fondou Trefalger Building Northumberland Avenue American Express Haymarket Dewe's Steamship Agency Greentreet Boulyverd Des Capurini

Kindergarten Marriages and Divorce Reform Debate

The piece cites Judge Marcus A. Kavanagh of Chicago noting 4060 Cook County divorces last year and predicting 4500 this year. It argues preventive safeguards on marriage, citing teen marriages and underage manipulation, urging Iowa to ban kindergarten marriages and reform marriage licenses.

Illinois Marcus A. Kavanagh Chicago Cook County Elir Kenosha Iowa

New York Walking Club Led by Mayor Gaynor Choate and Others

A walking club forms in New York with charter members including Mayor Gaynor and William H. Hornblower both aged 62, Joseph Ht Choate, John E Parsons, and Louis Windmuller. The piece notes growing mobility and a potential walking craze as cars become cheaper and wealth rises.

New York Mayor Gaynor William H. Hornblower Joseph Ht. Choate John E. Parsons Louis Windmuller

Useless Reserves and Moon Law Sparks Debate Across Iowa

The piece discusses national bank reserve requirements and penalties for shortfalls, noting past failures and regulatory inaction. It reports Iowa Senate action to apply the Moon law to special charter cities, storm costs for telegraph lines, undergrounding savings, and local civic notes including Cedar Falls Darners and state official retirements.

Senate of Iowa

Bond 5 By George Fitch The Bond Satire

A humorous essay explaining bonds as a quiet paper worth a thousand dollars and lit by coupons that can be clipped for money. Fitch lampoons investors who seek easy profits, the fragility of bond markets, and the folly of staking life on flashy securities.

Turn on the Light Across Political Rhetoric

Newspapers defend their roles in arguments while exposing weaknesses in opposed positions. Des Moines Capital notes obituary notices and estate values follow standard announcements, while bridge workers face graft suspicions. Dubuque Times-Journal quotes James Wilson urging more agriculture study over law.

Dubuque

Chronic Stomach Trouble Cured By Simple Tablets

A Wakelee Mich man says after a year of use Chamberlain's Tablets he feels perfectly well and had tried many medicines before. For sale by all dealers. This advertisement touts a permanent cure for chronic stomach disorders at a trifling cost.

P. J. Beck Wakelee, Mich Chamberlain

Hawthorne Verdict Sparks Mixed Press Reactions Across Papers

A collage of editorials and commentaries from papers including Buffalo Courier Chicago Record-Terald and Philadelphia Inquirer laments Hawthorne verdicts and exposes reactions. Observers note abasement regret and concern over corruptions tied to Hawthorne family names and the mining venture.

Buffalo Courier Hawthorne Philadelphia Inquirer

Rain Producing Patent Claims Use Of Balloon And Wire

Keokuk Gates cites Denver Ports receiving a patent for a device that uses a balloon and miles of wire to induce rain from clouds when moisture is needed for crops. Potts reports years of study and experiments. Davenport and other papers discuss Senator Cummins and the GOP convention.

Keokuk Gate Denver Potts Davenport Cummins

What to Plant for the Home Garden Brightens Early Season

Garden editor guidance in Evening Courier urges readers to plant now. Recommends lettuce varieties Bill Boston Hanson head Blackseed ed Simpson and advises sowing onion sets and lettuce seed in fall for early garden readiness. Early potatoes include Triumph Six Weeks and Cobbler with July 1 harvest. peas favor Alaska Nott's Excelsior American Wonder Gem and Gradns Prosperity. cucumbers Long Green White Spine Davis Perfect. spinach for greens.

Bill Boston Hanson Head Simpson Alaska Telephone

Moved Families and Local Notices From Orange Township

E M Smith family moved to Waterloo to purchase property. Bickley relatives visited. Art and Bickley moved to Waterloo with work at Port Huron Machinery. Looan and Harbaugh families relocated to Waterloo. A lion was born to W G Lichty and wife. Farmers attended a full blood Holstein sale in Waterloo.

Orange E. M. Smith Waterloo Hostler Minnesota Hiram Bickley Bickley Jas. Looan California Art Bickley Port Huron Machinery Company John Harbaugh Lulu Kaugh Richard Glessner Literary Society Ladies’ Aid Society W. H. Lichty Tracy, Minn

Much Work Yet Before Solons

Des Moines reports a pivotal Iowa General Assembly week with six major issues pending: public utilities, labor arbitration, tax reform, education coordination, workingmen’s compensation, and a permanent tax commission. House and Senate differ on utilities bills and a conference committee may be needed. Night sessions from Monday, Wednesday, and Friday are proposed to push work before adjournment.

Des Moines General Assembly Public Utilities Commission Permanent Tax Commission Senate House State Educational Board Educational Board Charley Miller

Iowa Legislature Debates Tax and Infrastructure Bills

The House defeated the Dixon bill for state inspection of county officials and their accounts while the Senate passed the Arney bill granting the railroad board power to order improvements and approve plans. A direct inheritance tax bill is introduced, and Oregon's senator selection law is signed, with expectations of direct U.S. senate elections. Democrats predict the federal amendment will come before Iowa’s next primary.

House Dixon Senate Arney Board of Railroad Commissioners Francie Iowa Oregon Clarke United States

Northeastern Iowa Teachers Meet Sets March Program

Independence Iowa March 24 Special the Northeastern Iowa Teachers association program has been released for March 27 28 and 29 in Gedney opera house The opening address by Lillian C Lambert of Cedar Falls welcomes by M W Harmon and C T Coston treats The Teacher s Surplus A piano duet by Miss Marion Ransier and Mrs F A Baker and talks by Deyoe Murphy and W E Larson follow Friday sessions feature more addresses including Vocational Guidance a Function of the High School and The Education of Lincoln Musical numbers are planned with student quartets and soloists Saturday includes The Country School as a Community Center and other topics with Montessori discussion and High School Teacher as a Factor in Character Building.

Independence Northeastern Iowa Teachers’ Association Gedney Opera House Lillian C. Lambert Cedar Falls M. W. Harmon C. T. Coston Columbus Marion Ransier Nona Raymond Alexander Eberle Upper Iowa University J. D. Blliff University of Missouri Education of Lincoln Joseph Newton Cedar Rapids Theodore Alorning Mabel Carney Mlinois State Normal University Buitg W. A. Jessup Iowa City Round Table May Barnes Louise Shepherd East Waterloo A. T. Hukill Waterloo

Van Pelt To Tour Nation In 1913 14

Hugh G. Van Pelt former Iowa dairy expert plans a nationwide speaking tour for fall and winter of 1913 and 1914. The schedule includes engagements across multiple states as he promotes dairy science and agricultural knowledge.

Hugh G. van Pelt State of Iowa United

Prominent Dairy Cattle Judge Van Pelt Sets Year-Long Engagement Tour

States next August that will take him as far east as Syracuse New York and south to Baton Rouge Louisiana and northwest to Chilliwack British Columbia for addresses in dairyman and breeder meetings. He will judge state and national shows and is general manager of the dairy cattle congress in the city.

Syracuse N. Y Baton Rouge Chilliwack British Columbia Union van Pelt Burton Watseka Springfield Ill New Westminster B. C St. Paul Dairy Cattle Congress

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