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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1915

Page

2

Waterloo Evening Courier and Waterloo Reporter notice

Publication data for the Waterloo Evening Courier and Waterloo Reporter shows weekly carrier and annual mail rates, with Hartman Company as publishers and John C. Hartman as President and Editor. Advertising details include 1 cent per word and specials, with general circulation claims and pricing notes.

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The Principle of Nationality In War Echoes Across Europe

The article argues that the principle of nationality drives wartime aims and that subjugated peoples retain a desire for self rule. It cites Italy and France as examples and warns that lasting peace requires respecting national self determination to avoid renewed conflict and cycles of revenge.

Mali Jinly France Alsace Lorraine Italy Jaci August Childrey Serbia Austra

Branch libraries planned to serve Waterloo suburbs

Trustees of the Waterloo public library system announce the establishment of branch libraries in outlying districts. Central libraries near business districts limit use by urban residents, making branch stations reachable and likely to boost patronage and student study.

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Restricting Amusements and Social Liberty Debate

An organizer of the United Sororities asserts that restricting amusements targets the poor while defending personal liberty. The group protests brewing interests and argues against wealthy pursuit of dissipation. A Herald report notes the Lusitania sinking and a floating body found, mentioning a distractive wealth contrast and a warning about indulgence.

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Rambling column on cinema censors and world events

A messy column lampoons film censorship reactions to The Crack Cage and public appetite for notoriety. It references Frank and Mary Phagan, Marys and presidents, actors in rumor, the Root Hughes and Cummins booms, and political chatter about Kenyon. The piece also notes Japan's war expenditure and Kern County jail costs while poking at societal trends.

TNE Frank Movies Leo Frank Chicago Board of Movie Censors Frank New York Board of Censors Mary Phaganami Lan Bard Log Frank Mos Fieronts Carman

Reserve Power and The Value of Reserve

A dense treatise extols reserve as the core of strength in nature and life. It argues that true success hinges on reserve funds within individuals and systems, sustaining effort, discipline, and dignity even in crises.

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Yale University John Bull of College Athletics and Fame

Yale, founded by Yale, is depicted as the third oldest university with a storied role in American college athletics and culture. The piece praises its champions, alumni, and influence on magazines, noting its small size, large library, prominent figures, and enduring rivalry with Harvard.

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Off with the Old and on with the New Minister

A narrator recalls how neighbors praise a new minister for voice and looks while undervaluing the former pastor. The piece explores a tendency to swap the familiar for the new and to judge past faults as the lure of fresh faults and virtues. It ends noting our restless, critical nature and suggests not blaming others who follow the same pattern.

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Roy Ang Gide Dig Rabbit Tale

A country boy Roy torments young rabbits with bow and arrow until a giant rabbit confronts him. He is captured and brought to the rabbit home where he fears a brutal fate but learns a grim lesson about cruelty and fear. The tale ends with the rabbits preparing a staged supper as punishment.

Roy Ang Gide Roy Tie Ami Roy Toy Big Rabbit Big Rabbi Mbs

The Big Rabbit Feeds and Fashions Roy a New Start

Roy fears capture by the Big Rabbit but is led to a warm bath and a cozy supper. The next morning he wakes to kind care and promises to be kind, ending with the rabbits greeting him kindly as they resume play. The tale wraps with Roy reflecting on kindness and a soft lesson amidst whimsical danger.

Roy Rahs Big Rabbit McClure Newspaper Syndicate New York City Ogres

War Orders Canceled and Gov Clarke Speculation

Iowa editors react to France canceling American war supply contracts over faulty goods. Boots and hose shipments condemned for inferior material and reversed specs. Editorials question impact on U.S. industry and demand caution for future orders. Separate note suggests Clarke may or may not seek a third term. another piece defends Harding from chatter of a congressional bid.

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No Champion Found for Local Rooster in Burlington

The Burlington Gazette notes no champion has emerged for the town rooster and suspects the bird’s fate stems from midnight crowing. The Sioux City Tribune reports white European nations mobilizing millions for battle while the Mississippi Valley prepares for harvest season.

Burlington Gazette Sioux City Tribune Nallona Mississippi Valley

Pity the Poor Iowan Drives Car Boom in Iowa

Sioux City Journal notes long delays for license numbers due to 2000 daily applications. Des Moines clerks strained as Secretary Allen cites 156000 cars in town and projected 175000 by 1988. Wisconsin skirmishes aside, Iowa’s auto boom spurs talk of white spot status as retirees shell out for vehicles in sunny California.

Sioux City Journal Des Moines Jake Bahne Sibley Tribune Iowa Maj. Rathbun Marion Register Allen Sioux City California Los Angeles Pasadena Land of Sunshine and Flowers Towa United States

Trained Gunners Needed by Chicago Volunteers

More than 100 Chicago men who are college graduates organize a movement to strengthen national defense. They form a study school for artillery questions as the Ryan bill expected to raise the Tillinola National Guard artillery from three to six batteries passes. The effort highlights that modern armies demand ready artillery expertise.

Chicago Herald Chicago Wilson Garrison Ryan Tillinola National Guard Europe

Why Be "Blue" Why not turn sadness into self care

A short ad style piece advises turning sadness into self care and hints at kidney trouble from uric acid buildup. It promotes Dean's Kidney Pills for weak kidneys backache urinary troubles and bladder ills with a testimonial from Mrs. J. F. Kops of 732 Mobile St claiming lasting relief after ten years of kidney complaints.

Bright Dean Waterloo J. F. Kops Mobile St

Wheat harvest call sparks nationwide manhunt for harvesters

The Chicago Herald reports the wheat harvest will start in northern Texas and Oklahoma within two weeks, with Oklahoma seeking 18,000 workers, Kansas 40,000, Missouri and Iowa 10,000 each, Nebraska 8,000, and Minnesota and South Dakota about 26,000 each. Officials caution not to expect over 40,000 to 50,000 workers. language barriers may limit some migrants, and Bohemian neighborhoods are noted as exceptions.

Chicago Herald Texas Oklahoma Washington Kansas Missouri Iowa Nebraska Minnesota South Dakota

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