Waterlo o Courier and Waterloo Herald Ad Rates
The Waterloo Courier and Waterloo Herald announce advertising and subscription rates. Weekly and daily mail options listed with prices for city and out of town delivery, including yearly and half yearly terms. Larger circulation notes attract advertisers. Advertising rates available on request.
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Waterloo
Oqourier
Waterloo Herckler
Associated Pree
Peeahek Dade Suse
Heart Company
Ainte
Fetophone Snube C. Flartean
W. Petersee
Eec'y-Treae
Gen
Mer
Ty Carer
Mall
Relief Drives Amid Belgian Famine United States Appeals
The Courier and Reporter highlights overwhelming pleas for Belgian relief as millions face hunger. It notes a $250 Christmas Fund donation and urges Iowa counties to send corn, while the American Commission for Relief in Belgium seeks non perishables and money. Community leaders coordinate shipments via New York ports and Bush Terminal, with support directed to the Woman's Section in New York and Annie Morgan as treasurer.
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Belgium
Courter Ad
Belgian Relief Association of
Iowa
Fleming Building
Des Moines
Chammain
American Commission For Relief
Ircular
Seaboard
Commission
Bush Terminal
New York City
Madison Avenue
Annie Morgan
Lovans
Pepe
Greater Iowa on Tax Waste and City Manager Plan
The piece argues high taxes in Iowa stem from poor city management and lacks modern city government like the manager form. It urges Waterloo to pursue this reform, notes other towns use commissions, and mentions brewer taxes and wartime alcohol abstention trends with a closing quip on small soldiers.
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Iowa
Greater Iowa
Waterloo
Dubuque
Davenport
Canton
Thanksgiving Day Bounty Set By Pilgrim Forefathers
A December 21 1624 note recalls the Pilgrims making a day of thanks to honor blessings and freedom. The writer urges Americans to acknowledge gratitude for peace with Mexico, stable governance, civil institutions, and a free republic. The piece closes with a call for humble, heartfelt thanks and civic gratitude.
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United States
Mexico
Europe
Portugal the Shaken Nation Seeks Stable Modern Path
The article sketches Portugal as a small, historically restless nation that has renewed itself by adopting a republic and aligning with Europe. It covers its location on the Iberian Peninsula, a population around six million, key exports like wine and olives, and a long maritime heritage. It notes limited naval power in the current war, Brazil's long Portuguese influence, recent revolutions, and Lisbon as a notable city famed for earthquakes.
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Portugal
Germany
New York
Yel Il Nng
Limes Ani
Nia King
Cape of Good Hope
Brazil
Lisbon
America
To the Heart of the Matter on Equality and Birthday Reflections
A reflective piece contrasts human equality with individual strengths and limits, citing literature and history. It then shifts to celebrating a parent’s birthday, urging readers to honor mothers and fathers with care, gratitude, and shared memories.
The Old Folks Birthday Silent in Many Homes
Ruth Cameron ponders how families honor aging parents on birthdays. The piece contrasts youth celebrating many birthdays with elders whose anniversaries are often overlooked or marked by practical gifts. It urges thoughtful, timely acknowledgment to keep elderly relatives cherished.
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Mother
Stolks
Waterloo Has Big Mushroom Plant
Waterloo operates a sizable underground mushroom factory run by Ward O Neill for three years. The 1 000 square foot beds lie in a cemented cellar beneath the surface, arranged in three sections with one bed producing at a time to supply year round.
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Waterloo
Ward O'Neill
Sid Elso
Mushrooms Grow Near Waterloo in New Plant
A Waterloo venture cultivates mushrooms with mineral salts and an automatic ventilation system. Beds lie 160 feet back, with up to 30 mushrooms per clump and weights around a pound for four. Nutritive value equals beefsteak. wholesale 60 cents a pound, retail 76 cents. Visitors tour the plant near Prospect Place, west of the John Miller home.
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O'Neill
Kansas City
Weaver
Waterloo
John Miller
Prospect Place
Allison Weires Weds Frank Booton in Allison
In Allison on November 21 at 6 pm at the bride’s parents home Miss Anna Laverne Weires wed Frank O. Booton in a ceremony by Rev. F P W McKinley. A wedding supper followed. The bride, eldest child of Mr. and Mrs. Weires, is from Allison. The groom, deputy county auditor of Butler County, is from the Booton family. They will reside in the H. Wild cottage on Elm Street after a brief trip to Des Moines.
New Hartford Social Notes and Local Moves
New Hartford reports Mr and Mrs David Sherman plan winter in Oregon and California. Attendees at Cedar Falls Knights Templar meeting include Perrin Struntze Fitch and Harmon. Visits from Fay Cartner and son. Edwin Olmstead welcome a baby girl. Charles Pelletier visits Sioux City relative. Civil War veteran Guthrie to enter Marshalltown Soldiers Home. Peru Gowman returns from Canastota. Abby Harmon, 18, badly burned when her clothing caught fire. aunt smothered flames with sofa pillows.
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New Hartford
David Sherman
Eugene
Ore
Mr. Sherman
Warren Sherman
Long Beach
Cal
Messrs
A. T. Perrin
OG. Struntze
H.l Fitch
C. R. Harmon
Knights Templar
Cedar Falls
Fay Cartner
Charles City
J. P. Pollock
Edwin Olmstead
Charles Pelletier
Sioux City
Big Plats
T. J. Guthrie
Marshalltown
Peru Gowman
Canastota
S. D
Burn Pain Report and Winter Travel Note
The burn is very painful but not dangerous. W. A. Ratney left Sunday evening for Vancouver, Walch, where Abe will spend the winter.
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W. A. Ratney
Vancouver
Walch
Abe
Funeral Services for Mrs Theisinger Held in Gresham
Funeral services for Mrs Wm Theisinger were held at Gresham Sunday with Rev Haehlen of Waterloo presiding. She died Thursday evening after a brief illness while confined to bed. The rest of the report notes local updates: Hattie Canfield improving, sons Lee and Perry visiting, Earl Battholomew returning from Rochester, Turner couple considering Dunkerton move, postoffice boxes moved, a District 4 sociable netted about $30, Wilma Newton as teacher, corn nearly all harvested and shredding nearly done as farmers prepare to market the crop.
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Dunkerton
Wm. Theisingers
Gresham
Haehlen
Waterloo
Theisinger
Thessinger
Hattie Canfield
Lee
Cedar Rapids
Perry
Earl Batholomew
Rochester
Minn
Geo. Turner
Brant
Twilight Sleep Used Locally in Waterloo Mothers
Dr J A Jerger reports local use of twilight sleep with scopolamine instead of chloroform for childbirth. He states in 20 Waterloo cases the method was painless with no after effects, stressing physician presence after accouchement and understanding the drug.
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Chicago
J. A. Jerger
Waterloo
Jerger
Meat Inspector Appointed for Waterloo Area
Mr David Powell has been appointed government meat inspector with headquarters at Waterloo He brings his family from Peoria Illinois where his brother H M Powell is business manager of the Peoria Venting Star Powell may be reached through Rath Packing Company of this city
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David Powell
Waterloo
Powell
Peoria
Ill
H. M. Powell
Rath Packing Company
Mason City Pastor Joins Sunday Evangelist Team
Rev. J. W. Welsh resigns from First Congregational to become first assistant to Evangelist Billy Sunday. Effective Jan. 1, he leaves a 20 year ministry, since 1911 as Mason City pastor, after meeting Sunday in Princeton 11 years ago. His wife and two sons, aged 9 and 1, stay in Long Beach for recovery.
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Mason City
J. W. Welsh
First Congregational Church
Billy Sunday
Welsh
Northwestern University
Princeton
Twa
Long Beach
Cal
California Avenue Congregational Church
Chicago
Frankfort
Mich
Danderine Hair Ad Promises Lush Beautiful Hair
An advertisement touts Knowlton's Danderine promising dandruff free scalp and new hair growth within weeks. It claims quick results within ten minutes and describes easy application to show dull or damaged hair as lush, abundant, and shiny. A 25 cent bottle is offered at drug stores or toilet counters.
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Knowlton
Mason City Home Will Be Basis Of Minister’s Plans
He states he will consider Mason City his home and will keep church membership here. He returned yesterday from Des Moines and will continue his work in Mason City until the first of the year.
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Mason City
Des Moines
Architect Cleveland's work praised for Plaza theatre plans
A New York City architect lauds Mortimer B. Cleveland's Plaza theatre plans on Fourth street west as superior to standard requirements. The expert says the brick and wood details exceed what the Chicago ordinance mandates and meet even stricter standards for his home city. Real estate transfers list several transfers including Thomas W. Saul to John Copley for 59 400 dollars and Mamie E B Jensen to Charles Bell for 600 dollars.
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New York City
Plaza Theatre
Fourth Street
Mortimer B. Cleveland
Black Hawk Co. Abstract Co
Thomas W. Saul
John Copley
Lawrence van Vleck
A. C. ‘Ryan
Cedar River ‘Park
Mamie EB
Jenson
Charles Bell
Garden Place
Waterloo
Edwin W. Kendall
Galloway Investment Co
Prospect Hills
Mormon Elders Interrupt Ex Senator Cannon Lecture
At Davenport coliseum a riot broke up a meeting headlined by Ex Senator Frank C Cannon of Utah. Three men stood and shouted near the end, two were arrested and one escaped. The names given were Elder M. G. Hansen of Ogden and Hilder John E Robinson of Hooper, Utah.
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Davenport
Pinex Syrup Cure Promises Quick Cough Relief
A home made cough syrup from Pinex is promoted as faster relief for dry, hoarse or painful coughs. The ad explains making a pint of syrup from 2 1/2 ounces Pinex in sugar syrup, claiming quick loosening of phlegm and soothing of throat discomfort with a low cost and money back guarantee. The product is described as a pine extract with guaiacols, suitable for bronchial issues and whooping cough.
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Ths
Pinez Co
Wayne, Ind
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