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Waterloo Iowa newspaper page text mainly about publication details and advertising policies. It notes price for subscriptions and a standard notice about republication rights, circulation, and notices, with references to Associated Press and offices in Washington New York Philadelphia Chicago and to the Munsey Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quartalan
John C. Hartman
A.W. Peterson
Treas
Gen'l Mer
Waterloo
Iowa
Associated
Associated Press
Ft Bureau of Circulations
Meeenener Bad Ind
Tate
Washington, D. C
Munsey
G. Dougherty
New York
Philadelphia
Chicago
Stors, Brooks & Finley
Rep's
Silk Shirts and Social Pressure Highlighted by Waterloo Store Incident
A Waterloo retailer recalls a shopper who bought silk shirts for 64 dollars, seeking status over durability. The piece links desire to imitate wealthy peers with rising costs, urban migration, and agriculture labor shortages impacting food prices and production across regions.
Food prices forecast for next fifteen months
The article predicts some goods will be cheaper at times but cautions against expecting broad price drops. It notes foodstuffs, especially, are unlikely to fall and warns families may still face higher costs for many items. Local context mentions New England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Gardens
New England
A Reflection On Constitutional Authority And Press Powers
An old editorial considers the balance of power among executive legislative and judicial branches noting the presidents veto over a press regulation and the civil service limits. It reflects on autonomy of the executive, claims about pushback by Congress, and hints at political opinions regarding Secretary Meredith and President Wilson era dynamics.
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Congressional Joint Commission On Printing
Congress
Civil Service Commission
Supreme Court
Uess Moines
Wilson
Sovern
Senate Committee On Printing
Sen‘ator Smoot
Joint Committee On Printing
Executive Department
Smoot
Representative Good
House Appropriations Committee
House
The Diabetic Dietetic Guidance by Dr John F Huber
Health Talks by John Fr. Huber Am M D outlines dangers of diabetic coma from acetone and acetic acid in urine and stresses constant medical care. It details a strict, sugar free diabetic diet with saccharin, emphasizes individual treatment, and lists acceptable and forbidden foods and beverages.
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John FR. Huber
AM. M
Seltzer Walter
Rce
Mall
John Buber
Friend Wife By RGE. FULKERSON
The excerpt features dialogue between Andrew and Imogene praising spring and baseball imagery. It centers on light banter about the season and preparation for baseball as the sap rises and the fielding graces are described.
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Friend Wife
Rge. Fulkerson
Springtime Rhythms and Laughing Tales From A Country Letter
A humorous collage of spring verses and rustic dialogues features characters Imogene Andrew and others trading playful quips about hymn tunes, bulbs, onions, shad, and garden joys. It blends songs, nature observations, and light gossip in a folk voice.
The Sandman Story and the Bee Queens Promise
An old kind King faces invasion by Modus and giants. Olaf the gardener loves Princess May and gains help from a queen bee who promises peace in exchange for marriage. Olaf follows the bee’s plan to deploy honey jars to confuse the enemy and save the kingdom without bloodshed.
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May
Dreas
Eesee
Olaf
Jagein
Bees Overwhelm Giants. Olaf Wins Princess
Olaf and Princess May witness a giant army on the castle roof as a black cloud of bees erupts from a shed. The bees attack the giants and their horses, scattering the army. Within half an hour the giants vanish and Olaf secures the Princess for his bride.
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Modus
Olaf
May
Iowa Editors Fifty Years Ago Excurison Plans and Local Notes
In The Courier from May 18 1867 Wisconsin editors plan a June California excursion with a free rail ride offer, while Iowa editors complain of unequal treatment by railroad officials. Local items include a buggy accident near Raymond injuring Mrs McStay and Mrs Corwin, Capwell hosting a free lunch for restaurant opening, a marriage notice to Baron Wilhelm von Batz and Miss Emily Mesick, and a Dunkard convocation set for June 6 in Orange township with up to five thousand visitors anticipated.
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Wisconsin
California
Dunkards
Orange Township
Mathias Miller
Local Notes From Cedar Falls 1880 Items
Forty years ago on May 19 1880 Deacon George E Baker escaped serious injuries after being attacked by a bull he was guiding. His son drove the animal away with a pitchfork. A Cedar Falls resident got drunk on Tamarac bitters and landed in the cooler on May 12. May 12 married John Schwab and Nettie M Ellis at the bride’s parents home officiated by Rev Richard Garton. Businesses planned a half day Memorial observance. Dr G G Bickley’s residence was burgled last Sunday night clothes were stolen and $15 pocketbook missing. Rev H O Pratt to deliver Memorial Day address. Edward M Johnson of Minneapolis and Miss Effie St Richards to wed in Cedar Falls at the brides father Dr W Q Richards home. Cedar Falls brewery closed its doors recently.
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Waterloo
Gomic
Tiam
George E. Baker
Baker
Cedar Falls
John Schwab
Nettie M. Ellis
Richard Garton
G. G. Bickley
Edward M. Johnson
Minneapolis
Effie St. Richards
Tha Institution
W. Q. Richards
Local notes and obituaries from Cedar Falls era
May 21 1900 report items include the death of Mrs James M Rownd from la grippe complications at Cedar Falls road home. Other notes cover a study club officers, fishing catch near Elk run, egg market prices, and travel news. Also mentions President Wilson obsession and a veto on government publications as well as opening a French coal mine at Ancier after German destruction.
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James M. Rownd
Cédar Falls Road
Ohio
Mr. Rownd
Cedar Rapids
Ancier
Nature Notes answers on birds and plants questions
The column answers several reader questions about wildlife behavior. It explains how turkeys detect hawks, how a fawn lily repropagates by deeper bulbs each spring, and notes tropical birds may show brighter hues as climate shifts, with other observational details.
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Turkey
Jand Jis
Fortunate We Are and Hunger Across War Report
An editorial style fragment reflects on Europe’s war suffering and famine. It contrasts the abundance of vital foods in some homes with the hunger endured by millions, noting the plight of undernourished families and missing persons amid conflict.
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Winterset
Adler Ciseiee
Gorses
Aguas
Java
Europe
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