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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1915

Page

2

Waterloo Evening Occurser and Waterloo Reporter masthead

Daily newspaper item describes publication details with names of officers, address, pricing, and circulation claims. Notes pricing per week and per year for mail and carrier delivery, ad rates, and class notices.

Waterloo Associated Press Audit Bureau of Circulations TRE W. BH. Hartman Companys West Park Ave Jonn G Hartman A.W. Peterson Sec Treas Gen. Mer Iowa

Chautauqua Park Stockholders May Sell Cedar River End

Waterloo residents face a decision as stockholders of Chautauqua Park weigh selling the Cedar River park property. The upcoming meeting considers sale to the city or private groups like the W C T U, with bond issues possible and ongoing chautauqua activities at risk if control shifts. Local organizations may form joint plans to preserve the park and sustain chautauqua sessions and Coliseum upkeep.

Chautauqua Park Chautauqua Park Association Cedar River Park Chautangqua Therc T.U

International Tensions Rise Over Sinking Incidents

The sinking of the Gulf light by a German submarine, following an airship attack on the Cushing, raises grave international concerns. Officials suggest misidentification as a likely cause and urge restraint, ruling out imminent war or embargo-driven reprisals while promising no hasty government action.

Gulf Light Cushing Germany

Do You Want a Garden Delays and Back-to-Land Quest

The inquiry asks readers if they want a garden and overcome delays in planting. It mentions joining the back-to-the-land movement to cut travel costs and asks if the audience is anxious to participate. The fragment hints at a broader discussion of self-sufficiency and resourcefulness.

Rotary Vacant Lot Exchange Opens Gardens to All

The Rotary Club launches a Vacant Lot exchange offering thirty lots from Dr F W Powers for gardening use. More parcels may follow. Two dollar- or five-dollar entries urge readers to act now to grow food, aiding families unable to garden.

Rotary Club F. W. Powers Waterloo

Youthful Spirit in Nature Inspires Eternal Youth

George Matthew Adams notes that nature never grows old, merely changes form, and urges readers to embody perpetual youth. He praises Youth as alert and resilient, capable of bearing sorrow and difficulty with courage, and encourages engagement with the Waterloo Courier and its Want Ads for satisfactory results.

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Promises a test of character in politics and love

Promises are fragile, easily broken by rulers and lovers alike. Leaders issue grand pledges to gain power, while individuals exchange vows for luxuries and favors. Citizens should verify a promisor’s ability to pay before accepting any pledge of action or gain.

Edihor Jrig Promiisea Wien Aoman Jg Wousa Europe United States Eas Bill Mike Steve Hank Toni

Mistress of the Situation and Social Tact Lessons

The piece discusses social grace at afternoon gatherings, praising hostess skill in uniting guests and likening tact to a learned art. It urges women to cultivate poise, empathy, and selflessness to ease awkward moments, chat smoothly with acquaintances, and support others in social settings.

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Sunshine Heist by Tweedledum and Tweedledee Goblins

In a spring tale two goblin brothers steal all the morning sunshine storing it in their oak tree hollow. Sun Fairy Sunteam seeks help from Fairy Gentle Breeze to reach the Giant Windstorm’s cave as storms and darkness loom.

Tweedledum Tweedledee Tweediedum Brifiy Sunteam Little Fairy Gentle Breeze Fairy Jire Blizzard Tornado Sunbeam

Sunshine Restored After Goblins Stolen Light

A fairy named Sunbeam pleads with Giant Windstorm to recover the sun from goblins Tweedledum and Tweedlede. Hurricane and Cyclone push the oak tree to free sunshine, restoring the rainbow path to the sun palace. The owk remains flattened as the culprit pair are defeated. Tomorrow's tale titled The Magic Flute.

Papa Iaim Tweedledum Tweedledes Sunbeam Tweedledee McClure Newspaper Syndicate New York City

What Iowa Editors Are Saying Touring at Home

Davenport Times argues for domestic travel over abroad due to war risks and promotes touring America. It urges railways to boost home travel ads and plans to reappoint Gardner Cowles to the state board of education, noting Senate rejection previously and the need for proper approvals. Clinton Herald criticizes reappointing Cowles, warns it would defy law, and stresses senate veto limits on governor appointments.

Davenport Raihway America Cowles Clinton Herald Clarke Gardner Cowles State Board of Education the Herald Senate State Senate

Ohio Woman's Wish for Tired Nervous Women Ad

Bellefontaine Ohio woman praises Vinci tonic for strength and vigor, claiming it cures weakness and fatigue after other remedies failed. Advert promises cod liver and iron tonic benefits for debilitation with distributor names and widespread availability.

Ohio Bellefontaine Vinci

Homemade Hair Care Advice From Early Guide

The article extols using emulsified coconut oil as a gentle alternative to soap. It warns soaps and shampoos contain alkali that dries the scalp and hair, recommending two teaspoonfuls of emulsified coconut oil with water to cleanse, leaving hair soft, silky, and manageable. It notes coconut oil can be found in pharmacies and lasts months for the family.

Popular Selections and Ethical Voices Shape Iowa Politics

A compilation of editorial snippets from Iowa papers argues for Wilbur Marsh as a top choice for committeeman, noting his party support on liquor issues, money, and readiness to invest in campaigns. It contrasts with editorials warning that political power and “dirty money” corrupt ethics in business and professions, citing a Terre Haute bonding case where a bad actor’s removal reflects worst abuses.

Marshalltown Times-Republican Wilbur Marsh Marsh Sioux City Tribune Terre Haute Eppesl Donn Roberts Roberts

Taylor Co engineer resigns amid Taylor county probe

Des Moines dispatch reports W L Holbrook engineer for Taylor county quit after summons to appear before the state highway commission at Ames to explain why he should not be removed. Commissioner Beard said turmoil persisted in Taylor county and the panel was examining alleged misspending of 11000 by the Taylor county board of supervisors. The commission hinted further cleanup in the county.

Des Moines State Highway Commission Ames W. L. Holbrook Taylor County Taylor County Board of Supervisors Beard

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