Wateries Evening Courier Industrial Notice and Essays
Wateries Evening Courier printed in Waterloo Iowa with mixed content including advertising policy notes, saving essay titled A STATE OF MIND and Prison Psychology by Warden Perkins. The page lists publishing details, rates and policy, then presents two essays urging savings discipline and discussing prison mindsets.
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W. W. OH. Hartman CO
Weet Park Ave
Dolin C. Hartman
AW. Peterson
Treas and
Gen'l
Iowa
Tofice
Waterloo
Associated Pre
Associated Presa
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Pst
Washington, D. C
Sureau
Munsey Ride
B. G. Dougherty
Cortonde
New York
Philadelphia
Chio
Story
Brooks & Finley
Rop's
Perkins Reform Vision Defines Prison Rehabilitation
The article praises Warden Perkins for viewing prisoners as capable of rehabilitation and social reintegration. It argues reform requires mind reconstruction and discipline, warns against sentimental or extremist expositions, and notes Perkins’ focus on redeeming the unfortunates rather than aiding easy reform. It also lightly references political shifts involving Senator Reed and the Iowa delegation.
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Perkins
My. Perkins
Wonder What This Waste Basket Thinks About
An unreadable fragment recalls a cigarette butt incident and a fire started by a person in a moment of frustration. The text centers on a nuisance with discarded tobacco and a named individual linked to the event.
Somnambulism Traits and Sleepwalker Behaviors
A Health Talks column reviews somnambulism with details on motor activity during sleep, heightened senses, pupil response, and lack of recollection. Notes heredity, adolescence onset, higher female incidence, and recurring attack patterns. briefly mentions storytelling material potential.
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Sueep Walier
Beating around the Bloom of Bees and Beaus
A fragment from a rural column features dialogue on courtship, farming, and social schemes. Imogene and An discuss cultivating farmers while Andrew notes wary restraint. The excerpt touches on aging friendships, wine myths, and a dubious money note episode amid gossip and ad hoc advice.
Friend Wife and Wards Blur Social Lines in Club Talk
Imogene and Andrew discuss new neighbors the Wards at the club noting wary trust and social games. They recall a Harris bill incident and warn against forced friendships as they balance politeness with caution while a Belgian dramatist Martinick’s early failures are joked about.
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Anj
Harris
Hawler's Land
Imogene
Andrew
The Blue Giant Defeated by Monk and Elephant Plan
Mr. Monk proposes to use a coconut and Mr. Elephant to topple the Blue Giant from a mountain. They succeed, sending him into a blue lake named Blue Giant Lake. The jungle folk celebrate, and the elephants ears become a punchline about wisdom.
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Mr. Elephant
Mr. Monk
Filtie
Blue Giant
Mr. Elephatt
A Candidate's Experience in the Office Hunt
A provincial portrait of Frank T Stanton seeking office. He carries twenty Tampa cheroots, faces village ribbing, and endures delays at the gate. Mud and pride mix as Jones distracts voters, leaving the hoped-for offer unrealized in the morning.
Nature Notes I Answers in Tomorrow's Nature Notes
The piece teases questions about natural phenomena including how water flies surface, why snakes charm victims, and whether woodpeckers eat maple syrup. It promises answers in a future Nature Notes installment.
Medeola and the myth of Indian cucumber root origin
The piece explains how Indian cucumber root earned its Medea linked name from myth, notes Thoreau’s fondness for the plant, and discusses how narcotics and sorcery blurred in historical views. It also questions whether birds face extinction from natural enemies and human collectors.
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Thoreau
Medea
Average farm income in 1918 via U S department findings
Investigations by the U S department for agriculture show the 1918 average net income for a large number of farms was 3480 dollars. After adjusting for interest on land and equipment, the richest town area farmer had about 1124 dollars left for labor and risk. The piece includes disjointed commentary on industry and farmers and contains unrelated gardening advice.
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Muscatine Journal
U. S. Department For Agriculture
Dandruff remedy promises relief and easy use
A wartime style advertisement touts liquid arvon as a cheap four ounce cure for dandruff and itchy scalp. It claims the treatment stops itching and digging, leaving hair looking and feeling much better and not failing.
Unclear legislative agenda hints at blue sky concerns
A fragmented note from the Sioux City Journal mentions the legislature tackling winter tasks and critiques fanciful blue sky measures. The excerpt also references a girl with shapely ankles in a short suit, reflecting period social commentary.
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Sioux City Journal
Euly
Rooze and Suffrage. Nebraska victory signals shift in politics
The Sioux City Tribune notes Bryan's Nebraska win boosts Democratic chances against liquor power and hints Secretary Daniels may push a special session to secure woman suffrage. The piece deems it a strategic political move and a test of statecraft amid temperance battles.
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Sioux City
Milk's Emulsion advertised cure for indigestion and cough
An endorsement from H. D. Lovelee of Rockford Michigan touts Milk's Emulsion as a cure for decade long indigestion and catarrh. The ad claims it restores bowel action builds flesh and strength improves appetite and treats colds bronchial asthma and wasting diseases with a money back guarantee. Sold by druggists across the country.
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Michigan
H. D. Lovelee
Rockford
Mich
Milks Emulsion Co
Terre Haute
Ind
Relief for Rheumatism with Chamberlain Ointment
The article states most chronic muscular rheumatism cases improve only with external ointment use. It urges applying Chamberlain's ointment freely as the effective relief, noting a 35 cent bottle and a six cent size.
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Chamberlain
Foley advertisement offers trial package of Foley remedies
An ad urges readers to mail a slip to Foley & Co in Chicago to receive a trial pack including Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs and colds, Foley Kidney Pills for pain, and Foley Cathartic Tablets for constipation and digestion, with the promise of sale everywhere.
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Bayer
Foley & Co
Sheffield Ave
Chicago
Ill
Foley
How Ladies Improve Looks
A physician describes nerves and frailty in women and promotes three grain hypo-nuclane tablets as a simple cure. The lecture urges regular use over several months to restore health, energy, and a more appealing appearance.
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