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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1913

Page

2

Syertruc Court Page Shows Courier Ad Rates And Notices

The page shows Tribune Daily weekly Courier details with advertising rates and mail options, distribution notes, and circulation claims. It lists office locations in London and Paris, plus travel and ticket services. An accompanying essay argues women live longer and stay mentally young, noting longevity benefits and youthfulness.

Syertru Cour Gue Ww. x. Bretman Company Tep-Itty Park Arenas C. Basruax A. W. Pwrenece Jec'y Treea Mgr Mework Ohio Alfred B. Ciheage Pune Outeide Et Courier Posieffice Womtan Bone Waterlco Courier

Can Wilson survive the critics and the pace

The St Paul Dispatch weighs Woodrow Wilson's early White House moves and asks if he can keep pace. It notes his vast preformed policy foundations, his refusal to compromise with politicians and big business, and the public’s mixed wonder and support as he presses across political and governmental fronts. It also mentions a cartoon posing questions to leaders about his handling of divergent subjects.

St. Paul Woodrow Wilson White House Dispatch Wilson

A Study in Logic on Tariff Principles

The article argues that Democratic faith rejects tariffs as protection and only accepts import taxes for revenue. It contends the current revision shows protection influences schedules and that true party logic rests on full protection through scientific schedule making, despite party differences.

Democratic Party Congress

Thought on five mile limit bill in Iowa legislative fight

Current Thought warns saloon interests may block the Huntley five mile limit bill as the Thirty-sixth general assembly weighs senate amendments. It notes Iowa City could be without saloons after July 1 1915 if the measure fails to become law and suggests a Democratic victory might reverse prior action.

General Assembly Iowa City House of the Iowa Senate Huntley Thirty-sixth General Assembly Thirty-fifth General Assembly

After Disaster Omaha Rises With Restored Hope

The text notes Omaha’s recovery from a recent disaster as debris gives way to restoration and rebuilding. It highlights human resilience, the transient nature of life, and optimism as the city heals through repair work and community effort. It also mentions Illinois citizens pursuing a white slave inquiry led by Lt. Governor O Hara and a debate on his authority.

Omaha Hammer and Saw Illinois O'Hara

Nerves by George Fitch

A humorous essay on nerves as a medical term and social stereotype. It contrasts scientific definition with common usage and humorously describes how nerves affect women and family dynamics, advising rest, light reading, candy, pleasant doctors, and sympathy as cures.

Opinion snippets on politics and public figures from multiple papers

The passage cites editorials from Waterloo Des Moines Des Moines and Council Bluffs commenting on fair use, reform leaders, and Jerry Sullivan. It notes Wilson's political line, Progressive shifts, and skepticism toward Sullivan while defending his background and chances. It frames public sentiment and editorial tone across papers.

A Humble Suggestion and a Wall Street Farce

A tongue in cheek note features a wife teasing her husband about a fading suit and a humorous scene from Wall Street about Charles M. Schwab. Schwab, fond of farce, asks for two tickets to Charlies Aunt while a secretary sends a page to fetch Mr Schwab\u2019s aunt.

H’m Charles M. Schwab Wall Street

Revering the Great and Milton’s Sitters

A wealthy American visits London and is shown antiques by a keen collector. The English host claims a table and chair once belonged to John Milton, provoking the American to kneel and kiss the relics in reverent awe. The tale halts before naming the poem.

Revering London Milton

Misheard titles spark confusion at party in Kansas City

A guest asks about a line from Paradise Lost and the host repeatedly answers Milton, prompting a comic mix up with Lipton. The exchange highlights a humorous misunderstanding at a social gathering reported by the Kansas City Star.

Milton Lipton Kansas City Star

Higher pay for agriculture teachers noted by U S researchers

A U S Bureau of Education bulletin reports high school agriculture teachers earn more than peers in other subjects. The typical male teacher in high school earns about 790 dollars, while agriculture teachers average 1200 dollars. The study cites demand, training expansion, state aid, and career advancement as drivers of higher salaries and growing importance since 1906. Agriculture instruction has expanded from scattered efforts to widespread inclusion in high school curricula with seventeen states requiring elementary agriculture instruction.

United States Bureau of Education United States C. H. Robinson F. B. Jenks Bureau of Education

Town building at Frisco fair to be built, papers claim

Assured by Cedar Rapids Gazette and Waterloo papers that the Frisco fair Town building will be constructed. The reports emphasize confidence in the project and its securing of needed funds and support.

Allright Waterloo Fellows Cedar Rapids Waterloo

Capitol Land to Reach 621410 in Des Moines Purchase

Des Moines May 2 The assessed valuation of property to be bought by the state for capitol grounds expansion totals 621410. Churches a Catholic school a sisters home and railroad property are listed with church value 110000. Higgins estimates actual value about 970525 including church school and home. Some owners ask higher assessments to seek better prices. The council approved valuations and no changes are planned for two years.

Des Moines Capitol Elza Higgins Higgins Mr. Higgins Executive Council Das Moines

Famine of Kisses As Cause of Action in Divorce

Mrs Marie Estelle Davis sues George Ade Davis for divorce claiming lack of affection and affection gaps. She testified in court in Chicago on May 2 noting he never kissed her goodbye nor allowed caresses or touch.

Chicago Marie Estelle Davis George Ade Davis George Ade Judge

Kavanczugh’s Courtroom Testimony Details Nightly Whisky

The defendant drank a pint of whisky nearly every night and often woke for a “good drink.” He struck his partner several times and once “thrown her around” in a Brook Indiana hotel room leaving her black and blue she dared not leave for fear other guests would see the marks.

Kavanczugh Brook Ind

Davenport to Raise Saloon License Costs in Plan

Davenport Iowa city council approves a plan to raise annual saloon licenses to 800 dollars plus a 200 dollar new license and a 600 mulch tax as part of a three year effort to close 31 saloons by July 1. Applications for the new licenses must be filed by May 12.

Davenport

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