Subsished Daily Inceptor ES West Park Aveses
Entry notice for a newspaper advertising section mentions rates, contracts, and classed ads. It lists offices and foreign postag details with address references across Europe and major cities.
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M. Martmak
Sepihis West Park Aveses
le HamTmak
Partason
Bec'y-Trese
Cen
Mgr
Tork
Allen
Evening Courier
Wesel Outsice Courier
TRI
Paca
Ind
Courier
Europe
Wetetloo
Fle
Trafalgar Building
Northbetland Avenue
American Express
Haymarket
Pawe'a Steaemahlp
Green Street
Home Talent Morass Shows Nervous Frays Behind Curtain
The article lampoons amateur stage life noting rehearsals start two weeks before one night performances. It describes director fits, actors retreating, and backstage chaos with makeup rooms likened to animal dens while audiences pay and react with mixed sympathy and mirth.
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Kitchee
Thara
Gare
Providence
Militants and the Women Suffrage Debate
The passage argues militants in the women's suffrage movement use provocative tactics to gain attention and pressure government. It questions whether their methods, including bombs at public buildings and cathedrals, betray their stated principles and endanger human life, suggesting a shift toward vengeance over reform.
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England
Building restrictions and municipal control debate
The Colorado supreme court rules there is no constitutional authority for municipalities to regulate building size style or billboards. The Denver Times calls the decision archaic while urging cities to enact ordinances segregating business and limiting residence proximity to streets to improve appearance and value.
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Des Moines Tribune
Colorado Supreme Court
Denver Times
Colorado
Waterloo
Alarm Sirens and Fire Trucks Endanger Life in Wa verloo
A Letter to the editor argues against overusing alarm sirens and rapid fire truck responses. The writer says false alarms are common and reckless driving by fire units risks pedestrians, urging more conservatism to reduce injuries and property damage.
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Fourth Street
Old Waverloo
Thin Alge
Coal Miners and the Hard Work Behind the Light
A portrait of coal miners and mining life contrasts dangerous underground labor with urban workaday life. It notes long hours, hazardous conditions, and the grim humor of miners who earn four to six dollars daily while families rely on a father’s meager, unstable income.
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New York
Tennessee
Burning Churches and Political Reform Across Iowa
In brief items from Iowa papers, reports discuss suffragist burnings sparking patriotic debate, Senator Cummins pushing a 1916 presidential bid tied party reorganization, Cedar Rapids exploring an early Waterlon–Urbana electric line, and Dubuque missing a road-work bonus as Boone and Story counties receive Iowa’s $10,000 award.
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Waterlon
Cedar Rapids
Urbana
Commercial Club
Dubuque
Davenport
Dubuque County
Post Office Department
Connolly
Uncertain Cash Path for Dubuque County Funds
The article notes doubt about a clear arrangement to move the cash to Dubuque County with officials in Washington unsure of the outcome.
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Dubuque County
Washington
Easy Slippers and Wit Across Papers
A collage of brief humor and cartoon captions from several papers. Dialogue quotes touch on politics, relationships, suffrage, and art with light banter and playful jests. Notable exchanges include a congress question to Senator Sorghum and a banter about dampened ardor.
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Congress
Sorghum
Washington Star
Quiet Irish Will Draws Final Requests
A dying Irish gentleman directs his friend O'Connor to record bequests in his will. He orders £50 for masses, £250 to the Cork Orphan asylum, and £1,000 for his brother Pat, reasoning he cannot take it with him.
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O’connor
O'Connor
Mr. Maloney
Cork
Tin pounds for funeral plans in Pearsons Weekly
The dying man argues with O'Connor over tin pounds left to spend at or after his funeral. O'Connor refuses to honor the total, insisting there is tin pounds yet to allot. The exchange ends with the dying man directing the money to be spent on going to the funeral.
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O'Connor
Mr. Maloney
Pearson's Weekly
Tama Jim Wilson to Lead Iowa Farm Study Tour Abroad
Tama Jim Wilson, named by the governor to a three member Iowa commission, will sail next month on a study tour of agriculture in Europe. Editor Wallace of Wallace's Farmer and another Homestead man accompany him to observe farming practices in Scotland and other countries.
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Tama Jim” Wilson
Old Scotland
Europa
Wallace
Wilson
Rheumatism Quickly Cured Ad
A Newton Iowa resident reports his sister's husband used Chamberlain's Liniment for arm rheumatism and woke with relief next morning. The ad promotes Chamberlain's Liniment as best for chronic muscular rheumatism and notes it is sold by all dealers.
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Newton
Iowa
Chamberlain
Taken by first wife in illness at Ithaca
Harry Thurston Peck former Columbia professor of ancient languages was ill in Ithaca and taken to New York by his ex wife Cornelia D Peck and a nurse. From New York he will go to Sound Beach Conn home of his former wife Elizabeth Dubois Peck for treatment. His present wife had left for New York days earlier.
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Ithaca
N. Y
Harry Thurston Peck
Columbia University
Ithaca City Hospital
New York
Cornelia D. Peck
Lady Assents To Travel With First Mrs Peck
The woman agreed to accompany the first Mrs Peck to Connecticut while Prof Peck remains in a precarious mental state with his physician granting only slight hope for recovery of reason.
Lobster Fights Fisherman Near Boston Harbor
Boston on May 9 reported John Meuse a fisherman arriving with a three foot long lobster weighing thirteen pounds. He says the creature attacked with 18 inch claws and bit him until he subdued it with an oar. Fishermen estimate the lobster is at least 26 years old and scarred from battles with other lobsters.
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Boston
John Meuse
Meuse
More Witnesses in I W W Trial in Paterson
Paterson New Jersey May reports the prosecution calling half a dozen more witnesses in the Patrick Quinlan I W W trial for inciting silk mill workers to riot. The penalty for inciting riot in New Jersey is a $2000 fine or seven years imprisonment or both. Quinlan’s defense contends he did not reach the scene.
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Paterson
N. J
Patrick Quinlan
Wm. D. Haywood
New Jersey
Quinlan
Defense to Call Nearly a Hundred Witnesses in Haywood Case
The defense announced it will call nearly a hundred witnesses, delaying final resolution as strikers had departed and Haywood and others are to be tried later. If the plan proceeds, the case will extend well into next week.
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Haywood
Interstate Commerce Commission approves cement rate rise
The Interstate Commerce Commission ruled that increasing interstate freight rates to influence intrastate rates is not prohibited. The decision related to applying carriers seeking permission to raise the joint rate on cement from Pennsylvania producing points to New Jersey and other states.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
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National Biscuit Company
C. J. van Houten
van Houten
Holland
van Houtens
C.J. van Houten
Zoon Weesp
Wabash Ave
N Houten Av
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MR. Geo. Hunt
Bremer Ave
F. H. Latier
Lafayette Street
Lafayette Building
4Th St. E
C.M. Wray
M.D
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LS. Bazard
Black Hawk Bank
E. T. Jaynes
M. D
Black Hawk
Franklin St
C.D. Pedersen
Consolidated Phone
Jefferson Street
Carl Bickley
Cecil Bickley
West Fourth Street
F.C. Liffring Osteopathic
Lafayette
DR. Gerrit J. Bennett
West Fourth
Elmwood and Western
T. A. McManus
Commercial Bank
Ralstol
DR. Bodwell
Rd Kloar Syndicate Bldg
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