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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1914

Page

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Waterlooo Evening Courike and Waterloo Reporter Ad Rates

Classified ad rates and mailing prices for Waterloo papers, listing daily and weekly options. Details include per week carrier price, annual mail rate, and subscription options. Advertising rates available on application.

Waterloo Evening Courike Waterloo Reporter Associated Presa W. H. Hartman Company John Martman Alien AW Fetoraon Boe'y Treax Gen. Mar Innattia Postofice Waterloo Lowe

His Master's Mind and the Faithful Lamb of Wall Street

A critical meditation on J. P. Morgan and Charles S. Mellen revealing how Morgan controlled the New Haven system. The piece portrays Morgan as a master shepherd who kept details hidden and rewarded unquestioning loyalty, even unto death. It questions why stockholders sought accounting for a $35,000,000 deal and defends Morgan’s secrecy as philanthropy.

Charles S. Mellen New Haven J. P. Morgan Mr. Morgan Mr. Mellen

Theodore Roosevelt as Our Most Active Citizen

A compact portrait lauds Theodore Roosevelt as a driving force in American life. The piece praises his energy and punch, noting his months of effort, impact on public discourse, and refusal to yield dull headlines. It situates him as a stimulant, even amid war or election talk, with a sharp, lively tone.

Theodore Congress Teddy

Machines and Human Beings in the Workplace

The piece argues that strict responsibility in large systems cages workers like machines. It notes blunders slip when individuals assume others will fix them, praising interference when murder occurs but condemning passivity. It says promotions favor those aligned with the system, and that workers kept to narrow duties may earn higher pay if they prove they are more than machines.

Feathered life foes lose in Senate on migratory bird funds

The senate voted 45 to 17 for a $50,000 appropriation to enforce the migratory bird law prohibiting spring shooting. A treaty with Canada on the subject faces likely opposition in ratification. Farmers and foresters fear a future open field for pest insects as public sentiment leans against unrestricted spring slaughter of birds.

Senate United States Canada Eenats Friends of

Railroad to Pay Personal Injury Claims

Chicago & Northwestern Railway issues a bulletin stating it will pay damages for personal injuries to employees and rejects the Iowa Workers Compensation act provisions. The bulletin notes the company elects to settle under common law and state statutes as amended, rather than provide compensation under the act.

BIG Railroad Chicago & Northwestern Railway Company Iowar Thirty-Fifth General Assembly Thirty-Ffth Genet Assembly

Today Is Time to Be Happy Victory May Be fo Asultt Upes the Mistaken of the Past

Dr Frank Crane argues happiness depends on living in the present while past regrets and future fears threaten mood. He says past mistakes can fuel today’s joy, and tomorrow’s anxieties should not delay living. Emphasizes keeping nerve with joy now and avoiding postponement of life.

City Atformer San Diego Cal Lorebodinu Tennyson

Opinion Framing and Public News in Iowa Editorials

A compilation of editorials and columns from various Iowa papers discusses political alliances in the state, personal mindset and well being, ownership of land and its political implications, and the role of newspapers in informing readers. It stresses balance, public access to crime and court news, and responsible editorial voice.

Council

Prior Duties Spark Boston Suffrage Debate Tale

Everett P. Dahlgreen, a millionaire opponent of woman suffrage, argued that women should enter politics only after completing all prior duties. A young lady mocked this notion with a tale of a hole seeking a home, repeatedly thwarted by changes until it finally rested in a suffragist’s purse, ending six months ago.

Everett P. Dahlgreen Boston Mr. Dablereen

Venezuela a comic portrait of a nation and its rulers

A satirical overview portrays Venezuela as an equatorial parody with absurd claims about size, currency, travel costs, and politics. It mocks dictatorship, public treasury losses, and credits Simon Bolivar as the greatest man in South American history while lampooning presidents and governance.

Venezuela General Crespo Castro Paris Simon Bolivar South America

Montessori ideas spark a brisk parenting quip

A New York tea quip recounts F Irving Fletcher noting a mother spanking a Montessori–minded child who demands air before the act. The vignette contrasts old methods with modern thinking, while a Detroit Free Press nugget jokes about nips and a Cincinnati Enquirer quip on gambling safety in cards.

F. Irving Fletcher Sherry’s New York

Senator Kenyon to Fight Mileage Graft in Senate

Washington May 22 Senator Kenyon vows a senate fight against mileage graft after the house approved a bill limiting allowances to actual traveling expenses for members and families. The appropriations committee restored the actual mileage provision, and Kenyon intends to oppose any payment beyond legitimate travel costs.

Washington, D. C Kenyon Senate House Senate Appropriations Committee

Comet seen in northeast sky with no tail

A new and erratic comet appeared in the northeastern sky near Chicago on May 22. Discovered May 16 by M Zlatinsky, the comet lacks a tail but travels about 25 minutes of arc per day. Frederick Leonard reports it near Capella, appearing circular with a stellar nucleus and greenish white hue.

Chicago M. Zlatinsky Frederick (. Leonard Madison Park

President Wilson Receives Lindsey and Colorado Delegation

President Wilson met with Judge Ben Lindsey of Denver and a group of women and children from strike districts in Colorado. Lindsey urged a firm federal hand to end the Colorado civil strife and push mediation.

Washington, D. C Wilson Ben H. Lindsey Denver Colorado Lindsey Hanne Sadee John D. Rockefell Apronos Lev, Jr

President Wilson Hears Ludlow Women’s Plea

Judge Lindsey. Mrs Lindsey and Mrs Lee Champion and others visited the White House. They urged arbitration of strikes and relief for Ludlow families. Mrs Petrucci, who lost three children at Ludlow, accompanied them to share the miners plight with President Wilson. He declined immediate removal of federal troops.

New York Rockefeller Lindsey Lee Champion Colorado White House Pearl Jolley Mary Petrucci M. H. Thomas Rachel Olga Ludlow Wilson Petrucci Lindsey East

Missing Witness Found In Rasmussen Inquest Testimony

Coroner Kistner located Christine Lunn after an inquest call regarding Mrs. Hans Rasmussen's death from an interurban fall in Cedar Falls. Lunn was not on the car the night of the incident, leaving the case with two unknown passengers still to testify at tomorrow 9 AM city hall proceeding. Two other potential witnesses are described, a man 40 to 42 in a blue striped suit and a woman in a blue maire suit with gloves and hat, carrying a travel bag.

Kistner Christine Lunn Hans Rasmussen Cedar Falls Inn

Mother’s Friend Promoted for Expectant Mothers by Bradfield

Experienced women advise Mother's Friend for safe use during pregnancy. The external abdominal application relieves tension on cords and ligaments as the body expands. The embrocation lubricates fibers to reduce nerve strain and prevent soreness. Widely available, with grandma endorsements, Bradfield Regulator Co offers a booklet for expectant mothers.

kKrandma Bradfield Lamar Atlanta

Evening Chit Chat Reflects On Household Tyranny

Ruth Cameron laments families ruled by one will where husbands presume veto power over plans from meals to vacations. The column notes many homes bend to a single dominant voice, denying fairness, while others endure quiet resentment and unequal decision making.

Womanly governance versus male tyranny in health and fear

The author argues that women often rely on delicate health or fear to rule rather than harsh temper. He concedes they are not inherently better than men but suggests generations of male supremacy have made men more prone to tyranny than women.

Thines

Resinol Heals Itching Case From Washington

A Washington message from December 3 1913 describes a man troubled by small pimples and nightly itching. After trying various remedies he found relief only with Resinol Soap and Ointment, reporting rapid improvement after two applications and claiming complete healing of the skin condition. The note invites readers to try a free trial from Resinol Baltimore.

Washington, D. C Jackson Dept Resinol Baltimore

Political Candidacies for Black Hawk County Officials

A collection of 1914 political announcements listing candidates for state representative judge district court county treasurer coroner sheriff county supervisor and senator. Each candidate states candidacy is subject to the June primary and party voters in Black Hawk County. The ads include Upton Kepford John S. Tuthill EH Duke Nav en Sidney D. Smith Hse B. Leighton James Season H. E. Tullar Clayton Bronson B H Kascht T R McElhinney William J. Burbank H W Grout Frank J. Scimmitt Fred Orth and others.

Black Hawk County Upton B. Kepford District Court John S. Tuthill Sidney D. Smith Hse B. A. Leighton Clayton E. Bronson Black Hawk Go B. H. Kascht T. R. M'Elhinney William 7. Burbank Black Hawk-Grundy H.W. Grout Poyner Barclay Fox Fred Orth

Heart Pain or Real Heart Trouble

Do you have pains in the heart region or a pounding heart beat. The text says organic heart diseases seldom cause pain and most pains come from stomach problems. Meritol Tonic Digestive is recommended for indigestion and to restore stomach function, claiming to stop heart disease symptoms. Red Cross Drug Co. and Henderson Drug Co. are exclusive agents.

Meritol Red Cross Drug Co Henderson Drug Co

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