Newspaper ad rates and policy notes from Waterloo paper
The 1913 Waterloo Iowa issue lists advertising rates and policy, crediting W H Hartsak Co. It recalls the paper as a member of Associated Press and outlines submission rules, billing, and refusals. It also includes a column debating Clara Hammon and US foreign policy amid WWI era tensions.
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W. H Hartsak
West Park Ave
Bartmen
Peterson, Treas
Gen't Mar
Waterloo
Iowa
Associated Press
Audi
Bureau of Circulations
Washington, D. C
Munsey Bidg
Dougherty
New York
Philadelphia
Chicago
Ettioes
Story
Brooks & Finley
Hep's
Health Talks by John R Buber Am MD Glaucoma and reader questions
Health Talks by John R Buber Am MD covers glaucoma symptoms risks and urgent eye doctor consultation. It also answers questions on nursing a baby ear wax indigestion reading aloud underweight concerns and boiled water safety. A note mentions Alvin York the war hero and a local dairy cow with high milk yield.
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John R Buber
Zwieback
Armistice Day urged as national holiday in Iowa editorial
The editorial lauds Armistice Day as a national holiday and calls for action by Congress to preserve the 1918 spirit. It credits the 1917 wartime unity and Iowa’s legislature for recognizing popular demand and urges nationwide celebration on November 11 with mass participation and no half measures.
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Kendall
Congress
Iowa
Forward to the land movement and a spring evening romance
A reflective piece contrasts teaching as a career path with the lure of youth and agriculture. It weaves in a Spokane capital idea, a nod to Lincoln state fantasies, and a personal scene at a ballpark where Andrew and Imogene face social discomfort and financial anxiety while awaiting tickets for an opening game.
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Illinois
Spokane
Washington
Idaho
Montana
Lincoln
TFP
Biddy
Andrew and Imogene in a Quick Cash Exchange
In a tense moment Andrew asks what he can do as a husky voice offers help through a yellow backed bill. Imogene accepts the money, smiling, while Andrew hesitates, the scene suggesting a troubling encounter over his wad and a potential transfer of cash.
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America
York
Andrew
Imo 1
Imogene
Andy
Ra Grover Cleveland
Bill
Viviani to Visit U S for Talks with Harding and Hughes
Announcement states former French Premier Viviani will visit the United States soon to confer with President Harding and Secretary Hughes on international matters. The mission aims to frame a possible accord between France and the United States on pending issues.
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Viviani
France
United States
Counfer
Harding
Hughes
Tha
Moonshine Substitutes in Prohibition Era Diets
The text indicates Ameri cans drink milk as a liquor substitute per the Department of Agriculture while newspaper columns imply moonshine dominates that substitute. It notes various cultural snippets including rediscoveries of historic writings, a blue sky bill, a Greenwich Village figure earning fortune through free verse, a British heiress marriage, and Cardinal Gibbons’ death highlighting a broad spectrum of era topics.
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Department of Agriculture
Greenwich Village
New York
Gardner Restored to International Joint Commission
Iowa editors discuss the forced resignation of Obadiah Gardner from the International Joint Commission during the Wilson administration. The piece credits President Harding with restoring Gardner, arguing the removal was political and that Gardner’s return serves fairness and efficiency. Armistice Day becomes a legal holiday in Iowa as the Legislature passes the Ramsier bill.
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Gardner
Sioux City Journal
Obadiah Gardner
International Joint Commission
Wilson
Tumalty
Tumulty
Labor
Harding
Des Moines
Answers From Tomorrow's Na Ek Notes Questions
The reader asks about how the Slaciers of National Park formed if they are real. and whether the common mole passes through the same rup more than once. plus how to construct a house for purple martinis. The text provides older Q A style notes on natural history and cooking, but lacks clear, verifiable facts.
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National Park
Dinner Party Leads to Murder Mystery In New York
Colonel Ledyard hosts a party where Mrs. Hartshorne, with a shadowed past, dies after leaving with Cornelius Swarthmore. Detective Paul Harvey probes suspects, including Swarthmore and Braddock, as Rose Adare aids the hunt, while a missing maid Sadie’s whereabouts hint at a hidden motive. Rose phones Harvey with a potential breakthrough from Rose Adare’s home.
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Harvey
Swarthmore
Mrs. Peters
Sadie
Hartshorpe
Thinking of You and the Poet in a Desert Cross
Excerpt mixes a poem by Frank L. Stanton with a humorous remark about poets, then shifts to a scene: a woman, Rose Adare, directs a visitor to 56 Maple Terrace and invites him into a drawing room for a private interview with an old family friend present. The piece ends with “TO BE CONTINUED.”
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Maple Terrace
Rose Adare
Harvey
Correct English Not Correct Sportsman Lesson
A compact excerpt contrasts correct usage of into and in, with examples like going into a park and cutting apples into two parts. It discusses a social nuance about invitations when a knock is heard and likens life to a rough but worthwhile game played squarely by a steadfast person.
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Apenas
Brain Tests by Sam Loyd in Two Minutes
Puzzle card presents Loyd style brain teaser titled Brain Tests by Sam Loyd and asks for the two familiar spices represented by a bus sketch. The page notes an answer to previous puzzle No 647 and mentions nine figures changed to naughts to maintain the same answer.
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Sam Loyd
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Gebeigs Arty
Clara Hamnon
Moring Picture Corporation
Moring Picture
Clara Hannon
Jake Hannon
Japan
Britain
England
League of Nations
Europe
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Viviant
Pennsylvania
Seventeenth Street
Washington, D.C
Great Britain
M. Viviani
Huber Am
Moving Picture Corporation
Alvin York
Tennessee Mountaineer
Fork
Tenessee
Tennessee
White Beauty Concordia
Fear
Concordia
Denver
Zimmer
Neu
Bergdoll
Charles City
Ike Mopps
Washington Democrat
Tom the
Bar-Heep
Henry the Car
Wife
Rop Fulkerson
Bergdoil
Scott
Viveant
Martin van Buren
Adam
Cardinal Gibbons
Nature Notes
Robert Orr Chipperfield
Robert M. McBride & Co
the Public Ledger Co
Paul
Burke
Farragut Street
Price
Atore
Mr. Harvey
Ava
You By
Frank L. Stanton
Tove
Billville
Peri
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