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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1913

Page

2

Adriople’s Fall Shifts European Power Debate

The article discusses the fall of Adrianople to Christian allies after a lengthy siege, deeming it a major military feat. It argues the victory reshapes Europe, prompts questions about Turkish Europe influence, and questions whether the powers will allow Turkey’s fate to unfold as a new European balance forms. It also mentions Iowa legislative plans to advance roads and other topics, urging proactive reform and earlier assembly actions.

United States Nalmest Adripple Europe Fhe Aislies Turkey Adrianople Constantinople Des Moines Teluscal Brhins

Nude in Art and Political Jousts Stir Iowa Discourse

The Iowa press columns critique art's nudity as raw and unsuitable for refined homes while surveying political stakes in Washington. Editorials praise or dismiss leaders, urge capable appointees, and warn of disaster from floods amid debates on governance and infrastructure.

Carrail Herald

Omaha responds to disaster with pride and aid

The Omaha disaster drew praise for local resolve and swift self reliance. Citizens and the Commercial club declined external funds, organized restoration, and offered low interest loans while preventing rent extortion. Ohio and Indiana flood victims are urged to receive substantial help.

Omaha Omaha Commercial Club Dubuque Industrial Corporation Oly Dayton Nebraska City Ohio Indiana

Bankers as Wary Guardians of Wealth and Woe

A humorous portrait of bankers as wary protectors of cash, hidden behind strong rooms and cages, rarely approachable for loans yet trusted by depositors. The piece lampoons their constant worry over rates, deposits, borrowers, and market moves, arguing most would not want to be bankers.

Canada Bill New York

Real Patrician EditorDeclares No Postmaster Candidacy

Iowa City Republican editor Younkin of the Lone Tree Reporter says he will not seek the postmaster job and proclaims himself a member of a exclusive Society of Democrats Who Don’t Want Office. He is mocked for hosting his own magnanimous state and plans to enjoy it alone.

Iowa City Republican Younkin Lone Tree Reporter Society of Democrats Seventh Heaven George Washington Younkin Tay

Road Bill Passed by Iowa Legislature Aims at Road Administration

The Iowa road bill now clears both houses and becomes law after minor reconciliations. It does not fund large permanent road surfacing. Road committees promise future bills on bond issues state aid and special assessments for benefited properties.

Marshalltown Times-Republican Iowa

Fall of an Empire at Adrianople Seals Young Turk Downfall

The fall of Adrianople marks the end of the Young Turk era as Bulgars capture the fortress and the Tchataldja lines surrender. Shukri Pasha defied the siege for 155 days, earning praise for his valor, while Generals Ivanoff and Saroff receive recognition for their strategic victory.

New York Herald Adrianople Turkey Europe Tchataldja Shukri Pasha Ghazi Jess Ivanoff Saroff Grilliant Tehataluja

Letter to Editor Thanks Iowa Newspapers for Support

A reader from Piney Wooda Country Life School Braxton Mississippi expresses gratitude to the Daily Press Iowa City the Register and Leader and Times-Republican Marshalltown and requests a copy of the Courier. The writer notes editorial support has borne fruit with new friends and asks for a paper to be sent.

Yourark Daily Press Iowa City Register and Leader Times-Republican Marshalltown New Good Old Town Town Falls Cedar Falls Waterloo Courier Laurencis CL Jones Piney Wooda Country Lite School Braxton Miss

Cabbage Growing Tips From Garden Editor

The Evening Courier's Garden Editor outlines preferred cabbage varieties Sure-Head and Danish Ball Head for fall and winter use. Advice covers sowing in May, seed-bed prep, transplant around June 21, spacing 30 inches apart with 3 feet between rows, and pest control using pyrethrum with lime to combat cabbage worms from August to maturity.

Real estate deal blamed for Dayton flood

A 20 year old real estate transaction described as the Roberts Fill is blamed for Dayton flood damage. Benjamin F. Reist, former Dayton police commissioner, cites Professor W. J. Roberts who reclaimed river bottom space and built homes. Flood waters broke an undersized levee where the fill existed, sending water into the reclaimed district.

New York City Dayton Roberts Benjamin F. Reist West One Hundred and Fifteenth Street Premier Machine Company Reist W. J. Roberts Miami Professor Roberts Mad River Wolf Creek

Fragmentary humor and domestic glimpses from old papers

A collage of quips and cartoons including a Civil War era style exchange about marriage inferiority, a field scarecrow mistaken for the hired man, a joke on Johnnie’s alphabet, a melodrama gag about stamp law and a judge sentence, and a fashion shop quip on black kid gloves with tan stitches reflecting dated humor and social mores.

Woodville will leaves relatives ten cents each

Faribault Minn March 31 The will of Robert W Woodville of Northfield who died March 17 is probated. He leaves each relative ten cents and bequests friends 1000 to 2000 dollars. Odd Fellows home public library rest room and St Olaf college Northfield receive 1000 dollars each. Should

Faribault Minn Robert W. Woodville Northfield Odd Fellows St. Olaf College

Probate notice hints at contested will and estate balance

The document states that after all bequests are paid any remaining property goes to Carleton College. It notes Mr. Woodville was placed in the insane hospital in Rochester years ago, later released by court as not insane. Relatives are expected to contest the will. Courier want ads promise savings.

Carleton College Woodville Rochester

Bank Building Hours and Appointment Policy

Bank office hours listed for First National Bank Building with morning and afternoon slots. Saturday evenings by appointment. Contact numbers include Office 827 and Residence 2260 Red.

Nati Bank

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