Waterloo Evening Courier Ad Rates and Europe News Access
Waterloo Evening Courier notes advertising rates with a minimum charge and mentions a wide circulation. It lists European travel library access points in London Paris Berlin and St Petersburg and foreign postage details for the 16 page paper.
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Europe
Waterloo
Trafalgar Building
Northumberland Avenue
American Express
Haymarket
Dawe's Steamship Agency
iyGreen Strect
Boulevard Des Capucines
Berlin
Unter den Linden
I. Petersburg
Nevaky Pronpekt
Tenor shortages and seed corn costs spark Iowa buzz
A letter fragment shows Iowa farms contacted on seed corn tests as part of a statewide push by firms like Iowa Telephone American Steel and Wire and International Harvester. The piece notes a single dead ear per acre could cost Iowa 18 million dollars, while lampooning music tenors and reporting diverse census figures for foreign born residents and ongoing political finance reform debates.
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Iown
The Hold Over Paper The Paper that All Waterloo Reads
The Hold Over Paper is described as the Saturday paper that Waterloo residents read on Saturdays and thoroughly digest Sunday. The brief note emphasizes its status as a staple for weekend readers in the community.
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All Waterloo
Rock Island Mob Demonstration Awakens Civic Alarm
An Evening Courier advertisement for Sunday notes the upcoming Saturday edition and condemns a Rock Island mob attack on police. Five thousand rioters sparked killings and injuries, with a shoe merchant and a blacksmith among the wounded. The piece warns of rising youth rebellion and the mob mentality as a threat to American citizenship and social order.
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Rock Island
Rock Teland
Bluecoats
Kilied
Iowa State Dairy association meets to pick dairy show site
Stockholders gather in Des Moines this evening to decide next autumn’s dairy show and convention location. Waterloo has pressed for the event, but Des Moines hopes to land the prize. The Waterloo effort has made the annu al dairy congress a nation wide affair, driven by a few persistent boosters who seek support from Shoemaker and Sadler of Waterloo. An organization promoting town prosperity urges seed corn testing by farmers and explains the rationale.
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Iowa State Dairy Association
Des Moines
Association
Waterloo
Dairy Congress
Boosters
Shoemaker
Sadler
Foley Kidney Pills Endorsement From Rochester Reader
C A Glossner of Rochester credits Foley Kidney Pills with curing a long kidney trouble and backache. He notes rapid relief, stronger kidneys, and fewer dizzy spells after use. A second testimonial from H W Taggart is also included praising the product’s effectiveness.
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C. A. Glossner
Ontario St
Rochester
N. Y
H. W. Taggart
Reaping the Crops and Political Winds Across Iowa
A collage of Iowa editorials notes Rock Island’s law disdain, predicts Woodrow Wilson as Democratic nominee, mocks the Allen kin and mentions Packers verdict. It recalls Stephenson’s narrow senate victory, and flags rising socialist strength in Muscatine Burlington Sioux City. It frames warning against big business influence.
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Sioux City
Muscatine
Burlington
Council Bluffs
Enduring Tips for a Happy Connecticut Anniversary
The piece reflects on a 77th wedding anniversary in Connecticut where a 99 year old man and 97 year old woman share married life rules. Key ideas include mutual respect, shared workload, avoiding bitterness about each other’s families, and the value of letting the other manage money while keeping harmony. A brisk outdoor walk is held up as a cure for fretful moods, with emphasis on keeping home life balanced and open to outside social contact.
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Little Town
Conneoticut
Benedict
Doartine
Elizabeth Browning
To Any Couple Who Will Obey All Rules Some Times
A short quotation from Ruth Cameron about happiness as a steady companion for couples who follow the rules, noting that some rules may be kept part of the time and others always.
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Scienes
Waterloo
Eva
Ruth Cameron
Quips and Vignettes From Page Teasers and Jabs
A collage of witty exchanges and brief portraits from era papers. Snappy lines about money, gambling, and social manners mix with sketches of manners and a playful jab at public figures, ending with a fragmentary list of humorous ideal types and social traits.
Sharpens Her Head Pencil with Butcher Knife
A fragment from St. Joseph Ga Gazette notes a sharped head pencil scene and a cat resisting entry, paired with a baby guarding a dollar watch in its mouth and a house priced below the architect’s estimate. The tone mirrors a quirky local snippet from a small town newspaper.
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St. Joseph Ga
Twenty Marriages and Fifteen Children Born Debate
In a Woman's Home Companion discussion a man recalls social scorn faced by mothers with large broods. He cites cases where relatives mocked large families and church circles questioned the feasibility of bearing many children while noting the health and plans of the parents.
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Tam
Senator Vindicated By Senate Vote Of 40 To 84
The senate declared Senator Stephenson vindicated by a vote of 40 to 84. The result confirms a 64.05 percent measure of purity as reported in the session records.
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Cedar Falls
Stephenson
Senate
Jones
Wisconsin
President Wiley's thirty mile walk to Princeton noted
A Chicago Tribune report recalls President Wiley of the College of New York making a notable trek from Elizabeth N J to Princeton, a distance of about thirty miles, described as a clever demonstration of endurance and resolve.
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Chicago Tribune
Wiley
The
College of New York
Elizabeth
N. 1
Princeton
Fear Any More Children and Social Pressures
An account describes a circle of women whose marriages yielded fifteen children from twenty unions. Many husbands were intimate with the wives yet unhappy about not starting families due to social pleasures. One man mocks his wife for marrying and having a family, urging her to abandon both.
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M. Martmann
Mantuan
Peransen
York
Alfred B
Oehen
Iowa
Bn Waterloo
Courier
Sweden
Norway
Denmark
Ireland
England
Austria
Teddy
New York
Taft
Finley
New York City
United States
Chicago
Spirit OF the Iowa Press
Ottumwa
Wilson
Carroll Times
Woodrow Wilson
Allens
Cedar Rapids
Tate
Pape
Stonault
Darling
Filegende Blaetter
Shy
Kansas City
Journal
Nix
Louisville Courier-Journal
Underwood
Chicago Record-Herald
T. R
Schenectady
Rumford
Lafayette Streets
Waterloo Hardware Co
Sycamore Street
Leavitt & Johnson Nat'l Bank
West Kourtha Street
Fowler Co
C.M. Wray
M.D
First National Bank
E. T. Jaynes
M. D
Black Hawk
Franklin
Hearst
Robert G. Dakin
Lafayette Building
Blue Waterloo
Gerritt J. Bennett
Elmwood and Western
Edgar H. Knittle
Bank
Carl Bickley
Cecil Bickley
West Fourth Street
F. C
Lafayette
Dr, Bodwell
Old Floor Syndicate
C.D. Pedersen
Jefferson
Ralston, An Carreot
Lamnon Building
J. T. Burkett
Lafayetts
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