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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1915

Page

2

Daily Waterloo News Ad Rates and Publication Details

Member Associated Press and Audit Bureau of Circulation publish daily except Sunday in Waterloo Iowa. Hartman serves as president and editor, with Peterson as secretary treasurer and general manager. Mail subscription outside city priced at 4.00 per year. carrier 10 cents per week. Advertisements priced at one cent per word with a 36 cent minimum. Paper entered at Waterloo postoffice as second class matter.

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Carranza Victory Seals US Recognition of Mexican Leader

The United States recognition of General Carranza as de facto Mexico’s chief asserts a constitutional victory yet signals a backdown from demands Carranza resign and attend a peace conference. Villa remains a potent force, threatening Carranza despite reverses, while Wilson’s steady policy toward Germany draws sharp criticism for weak handling of the Mexican crisis.

Carranza Mexico United States Villa Zapata Washington Wilson Wnsielding Germany Bexdea Iera

Melting Pot Perils Stir Washington Education Push

Washington officials address immigration fears by promoting English study through night classes as the bureau of education expands advertising aimed at alien populations. The move argues language learning strengthens American life and lawful allegiance amid a flood of newcomers.

Jnx Inia & Coum Washington Bureau of Education

Language barriers and schools unite foreign born citizens

Discussion on immigration and language as the key to assimilation. Emphasizes English learning via schools to bridge generations and reduce international tensions. Mentions a dairy cattle congress and a call to improve dairy stock for better buttermilk quality in Waterloo.

SUPPLEMENT Predicts Future Race of Supermen

A New Fork scientist forecasts a coming race of Supermen with surpassing vigor and strength, yet notes no modern history supports such a prophecy. He argues ancient Greeks surpass contemporary people in both physical strength and intellectual ability.

Weddling Dispute and Czar Boot Order Spark chatter

Reported disputes over wedding venues between the president and bride to be stir speculation about a White House ceremony or a church or residence. The czar orders three million boots from Massachusetts factories, hinting the ruler will be mobile this winter. A nineteen year old Harvard philosophy professor, Allan, is noted as unusually precocious. Some quip about eloping before schedule entertains readers.

White House Dewey Mason City Globe-Gazette American Publi

Harmony in Nature and Life Motto Get in Tune

Old World motto on harmony and efficiency urges immediate action to align thought and energy. The piece extols silent harmony found in nature and teamwork, warning that discarded sparks of purpose drain life force and urging readers to "get in tune" and work with focus and resolve.

Nalnts Elbert Flubbard

Wall Street the Crowded Street of New York City

A humorous essay portrays Wall Street as a crowded, paradoxical hub between the club district and breadline. It notes the stock exchanges, fortunes, and crises factories, calling Wall Street a place of bears and bulls, prosperity and peril, with religious overtones and a claim tied to Roosevelt's rise to the vice presidency.

Wall Street New York City Club Breadine Uravetars Wall Atock Stovka New York

Cordiality and Its Fire on the Heart

A reflective essay contrasts two women whose responses reveal the power of cordiality. One cheerful, attentive, and welcoming. the other impassive and cold. The piece compares cordiality to a hearth fire that warms others and asks if one can cultivate it through will or nature.

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Iowa editors weigh civil service in police cleanup

Des Moines Capital notes Chief Crawford completed a civil service based cleanup of the police department after eighteen months, blaming slow progress on civil service rules that make firing or disciplining officers difficult. The piece argues for revamping rules to allow easier removal of ineffective staff while preventing political manipulation. It cites Times-Republican and other papers on road funds, highway patrols, and local notes from Fairfield and Mason City about road work and public affairs.

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Billy Bull Frog's Party Ends In Disappointment

In this 1915 tale Billy Bull Frog hosts a pondside party that backfires as guests arrive expecting feasting and games. A Blue Bird and others offer help but Billy vanishes underwater, leaving animals hungry and disappointed as night falls and the party dissolves. The frogs and bunnies cry for celebration while Mrs Owl reveals the ruse of the supposed feast.

Parry Tam Rata Billy Bull Frog Abs Squirrel Ravbit Nabby Mrs. Gwi Billy Bull Mrs. Sauirrel Mrs. Owl Gilly Bull Mrs. Bunny Mrs. Squirrel Nilly Bell Blue Jay Bunny

Mayor Thompson Triumph Draws Cedar Falls Celebration

Chicago Tribune reports Mayor William Hale Thompson, known as Big Bill, returns from Minneapolis to Cedar Falls where citizens meet at the depot with decorated cars and a parade. He is praised for closing the saloons and a proposed canning plant for peas and beans is hinted to locate locally, creating jobs for about a hundred workers.

Chicago Tribune Wiliam Hale Thompson Big Bill Minneapolis Chicago Thompson Clark Steve Erskine Bryan Umsted

Delatone Paste Hair Removal Claim Promotes Home Use

An advertisement touts a Delatone paste for facial and body hair removal. It explains mixing water with powder, applying to skin for about two minutes, then rubbing off and washing. The claim promises no discomfort or injury with real Delatone.

Saloons Bitter As Thompson Honored In Speeches

Speeches praised Mr. Thompson with many felicitations. Thompson said he would rather be right than president if he could not be both, while Fred Dundin vouched that the town would see major progress from Thompson’s plans, aiming to make it the biggest small town in the country.

Mr. Thompson Thompson Fred Dundin

Catarrhum Cure Promoted by Cheney Company

There is more Catarrhum this arction of the country than no other diseases put together and it was deemed incurable until constitutional treatment. Hall's Family Pills and Cheney's Catarrhum Cure claim to heal by acting on mucous surfaces. The firm offers one hundred dollars for proof of failure and provides circulars and testimonials.

Mall FL J. Keney & Co Toledo Ohio F. J. Cheney & CO Tove Druggiers Farliy

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