Waterloo Evening Courier and Waterloo Reporter Ad Rates
The Waterloo Evening Courier and Waterloo Reporter note advertising rates and circulation details. Mention the W. N. Hartman Company, Johan Hartman as editor, and bonuses for graduates through A. D. Hermance funds to support higher education at Cornell University. References to Williamsport and Bob Howard appear as brief examples of educational support.
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Associated Press
Audit Bureau of Circulatons
W. N. Hartman Company
West Park Ave
Johan Hartman
Aw, Peterson
Sec-Treas
Gen. Mar
Waterloo
Iowa
Williamsport
A. D. Hermance
WiMameport High School
Cornell University
Bob Aoward
Memorial Day 1915 and lessons for citizens
The text urges deeper patriotic appreciation on Memorial Day as Civil War veterans and the nation face World War I’s trials. It links grateful peace to future duty, praises soldiers of the sixties, and calls for shared civic effort, business friendship, and community building through intercity exchanges and charity.
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Europe
Boys In Blue
United States
Japan's Moral Heroes and Forgotten Names
A Tokio newspaper lists world moral heroes led by Hideyoshi Napoleon Bismarck Washington Luther Shokatsu Komei Lincoln Caesar and Gladstone. The piece questions the unfamiliar names Hideyoshi Tyera tsu Shokatau and Komel and why they stand with figures like Napoleon and Gladstone while largely unknown to readers.
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Japan
Tokio
Hideyoshi
Napoleon
Bilamarck
Washington
Tyerasu
Luther
Shokatsu
Komei
Lincoln
Caesar
Gladstone
Tyeratsu
Shokatau
Komel
Bismarck
S Gladstone
May Snow Storm and Global War Fears Parade in Chicago Column
A Chicago essayist warns of a deadly gas bomb claim that could end wars, while critiques rail and corporate issues. The piece riffs on city crime, Joliet prisons, tourism slows, and a mix of odd notes from toothbrushing day to price maintenance essays at the University of Chicago. It lampoons weather miscues, May snow, and seasonal boasts as headlines blur.
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Chicago
United States
Europe
Maxims
Kroppa
The
University of Chicago
Pepper Talks On The Artificial World And Conformity
George Matthew Adams contemplates modern vanity and social pressure in an essay on conformity. People chase trends to avoid appearing odd while personal freedom and natural behavior clash with artificial rules. The piece laments ritualized customs, urging authenticity over social masks.
Friday and its odd superstition explained
The piece reflects on Fridays as unlucky for ventures and journeys, citing marriages begun on Friday and voyages or deals started that day. It notes exceptions like February 29 and the global fact Columbus discovered America on a Friday, contrasting superstition with neutral observations.
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Priddy
Tig
Tuck
Chidrén
Monte Carlo
Mexico
Jack Johnson
Magny
Europe
Columbus
America
When Half Gods Go and the Worth of Possessions
A reflective piece argues possessions can weigh down life and hinder happiness. It cites a woman selling rings for a memorable trip and questions whether material items enrich life more than experiences. The author praises freeing oneself from clutter, urging readers to discard superfluous belongings to pursue true happiness and adventures.
What Iowa Editors Are Saying What Iowa Editors Are Saying
On Good Authority explains the phrase often used to hint at scandal while warning listeners not to credit unnamed sources. Quarantine Bill Veto Justified praises Governor Clarke for vetoing a bill expanding state quarantine power. People Are Economizing notes postal savings rise since war began, reflecting limited domestic spending amid unemployment.
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Burlington Gazette
Clarke
Hulsinger
Sioux City Tribune
United States
AMERICA SHIPPED 246000 HORSES TO EUROPE IN WAR
A Des Moines Register report notes United States exports of 236000 horses and 42000 mules to Europe since the war began. Average horse value about 160 pounds. mules valued lower. Prof. W H Pew says the shipment benefits the U S horse industry by removing unsellable stock and opening a market for better draft horses.
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Amez
United States
Europe
Animal Husbandry Department
Iowa State College
Mies
W. H. Pew
Why Hoopuss Crown in the Desert Tale
A didactic folk tale explains how hoopoes gained their crown of yellow feathers. A generous king shelters them in a desert heat, offering crowns in gratitude. Humans later hunt the birds for their crowns, so the king reverts them to plain plumage and grants their crown as a memory.
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Great Desert
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
Flower Fairies
Parisian Sage Promises Lush Hair Transformation
An ad touts Parisian Sage as a remedy for dull lifeless hair. It promises doubled volume softness and radiance with first applications, claiming to remove dandruff cleanse oil and nourish the scalp. Available from Wangler Bros Co and drug counters.
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Wangler Bros. Co
Red Blood for Pale People Medical Ad Claim
An advertisement touts three grain flypo-nucane inblets as a safe method to increase red and white blood cells, improve complexion and flesh, and aid assimilation digestion. It claims physicians prescribe them, yet they are available for self-use from apothecary shops and advertised.
Appetite Follows Good Digestion Promoted Remedy
Digestive problems are blamed on congested bowels from poor appetite and the abuse of digestive organs. The emphasized remedy is Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin, a natural laxative and pepsin combination said to ease indigestion constipation and headaches. Available at drug stores for fifty cents to one dollar with a free trial bottle offered.
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Dr. Caldwell
Don’t Be Misled by Tuberculosis Cure Claim
An aged advertisement touts Eckman’s Alterative as successful for tuberculosis and lung ailments. It includes an affidavit from Mary Korhamer praising the treatment, urging readers to reject substitutes and contact Kekman Laboratory for a booklet and orders.
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Heckman
Thompson St
New York
St. Francis’ Hospital
Father Stark
Wekman
Mary Korhamer
Eckman
Kekman Laboratory
Philadelphia
Three-grain Cadomene tablets promote health and nerves
An advertisement touts a treatment said to fortify the nerve force and health for the general public. It claims benefits for the physically impaired, nervous, and overworked, and suggests buying three-grain Cadomene tablets at a well stocked pharmacy with self administration. It asserts no physician needed for prescribing.
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East
No Alum in Royal Baking Powder
A correction notes two former Waterloo girls married men from Dubuque caused an error about Gol. Chifford Ham’s wife. The real Mrs. Ham is May Barber, living with her mother Mrs. L. C. Bar and daughter Marion in Superior apartments Waterloo related details follow. Mrs. Ham will accompany him to Washington and return to Waterloo after his trip.
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Waterloo
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