Waterloo Courier Ad Rates and Policy Notice
Waterloo Courier announces advertising policies and rates, including payment terms and deadlines. The notice lists office details, circulation, and review by the Audit Bureau of Circulation. It specifies rejection of fraudulent ads and outlines advertising approval rules and surcharge practices. Endorsed by Associated Press with bureau and office contacts.
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S WH. Martman
Weat Park Nv
Jebn Martian
A.W. Peterson
Lowe
Watering
Iowa
Ember
Associated Press
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Specia
Audit Bureau of Circulationa
Cour Ae
Washington, _D
Dougherty
Corre
New York
Philadelphia
Brooks & Fin
Pershing's heroism praised as war leader and ally
The piece lauds General Pershing as the capable head of American forces, noting his skill, perseverance, and the challenges of directing a new army abroad. It credits him with bringing order from chaos, and offers high praise for his leadership and the war’s outcome. It also reflects on state ownership questions for coal and railroads.
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Pershing
America
Blebons
Fritz
Revenue dodges and excess profits tax evasion in Iowa
Iowa editors warn that many corporations boost capital stock to dodge excess profits taxes, risking destabilizing the financial system. They criticize loopholes and lack of limits, likening the issue to McAdoo era schemes and urging accountability amid exaggerated prosperity and rising indifference.
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McAdoo
The Sandman Story by Mrs F Al Walker
Tommie Kit, a lazy cat, is scolded by cook for eating cream before catching mice. Towser the dog advises teamwork with three hunting cats from a neighboring farm to drive away pantry mice. Tommie Kit pretends injury to recruit help, and by dawn the barn mice are being cleared with the visiting hunters while Tommie keeps up the ruse.
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Tommie
Towser
Lasunat
Rover
Tommie Wit
Tomiie
Tommie Kit
Tommie Wu
Tuberculosis warning and Fletcherism notes
A newspaper column discusses chest symptoms and the need for careful examination to rule out tuberculosis. It references Horace Fletcher and his hygiene ideas, noting digestion, chewing, and general health. It invites readers to submit questions for general health topics while avoiding personal diagnosis.
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John B. Huber
Little Life Confidences in a Married Couple
Andrew and Imogene trade quips over a day of indulgent eating and drinking in a domestic vignette. Imogene recounts a matinee and social errands while Andrew lectures on health, parodying her choices with playful sharpness and warning of repercussions at home.
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Andrew
Imogene
Ly Roe Fulkerson
Billy
Bettie
Schuyler's
Tiettie
Reeves’ Fortune
Jasen
Schuyltier's
Emily Smith
Rider Haggard
Tommie Kit Learns to Balance Joy and Duty
Tommie Kit enjoys a rare dish of cream as Towser the hound notes mice have vanished from the pantry and barn. The master warns against overindulgence, saying a full belly can dull the hunt. Tommie Kit smiles and vows to stay hungry for the challenge ahead.
Fifty Years Ago In The Courier September 9 1869
Fifty years ago the Courier notes Republican county tickets with G W Couch for senator J Wase son for representative T B Carpenter for Cedar Falls county treasurer RK Whitaker for sheriff W S Brown for county superintendent Cape a Miller Lincoln township surveyor John Dall and coroner Dr W O Richards. Firemen parade praised Red Jacket engine tested at 138 feet and a large crowd witnessed the display. A horse accident near Taverly left one horse dead and Susie in the office marries, cake from Osage celebrated. Cedar River rising. bonds for a new school building in First ward and repairs in Second ward approved by 20 votes. Bob Chapman opens a billiard room in Wood's brick with three tables.
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G. W. Couch
Jesse Wase
la Porte City
T. B. Carpenter
Cedar Falls
RK. A. Whitaker
W. S. Brown
Cape
A. Miller
Lincoln Township
Lincoln
John Dall
W. O. Richards
Ian
Bob" Chapman
Veteran breaks arm in dream of fight with Hans
In Dallas Texas Jeffrey D Hoy a veteran injured his arm while dreaming he hurled grenades at Germans near a machine gun He woke to find his arm broken at the bedpost Heres how the accident happened and the strange account from Osage and Buchanan counties involves Rev Douglass and Mrs Susie B Christ.
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Hans
Dallas
Tex
Jeffrey D. Hoy
Blowers
Osage
Douglass
William Blowers
Waterloo
Susie B. Chikist
Buchanan County
Hoy
Jmie
Miss Rose Ettinger to tour America in 1900
Opera singer Miss Rose Ettinger plans a January 1 1900 American tour after gaining fame in European capitals. She will visit many large cities. her Waterloo parents, Mr. and Mrs. A L Ettinger, reside there. Also included are brief notices on a deputy sheriff's death and a World editorial cartoon about the high cost of leisure.
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Rose Ettinger
Europe
A. L. Ettinger
Waterloo
New York World
Marshall
Local 1876 wedding notices and town events
Forty years ago on September 3 in Black Hawk township Mr and Mrs FP Brandhorst celebrated their crystal wedding with over 100 guests receiving many gifts. George Clark and Miss Jeanette Gilmore united in marriage at Logan House on September 9. A balloon ascent and parachute leap were announced for circus day September 19. A robbery at G W Miller’s home yielded $200 in jewelry. A procession featuring a boy a hog and a dog frightened a horse on the streets. The Fowler company planned to start a steam cider mill next Monday and urged apple owners to bring fruit. The Union Mill company announced plans for a large warehouse on the river east bank with contractors A McFarlane and Sam Deaner. Rev Clayton Welles may become Congregational pastor in the city.
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Logan House
George Clark
Winnebago County
Jeanette Gilmore
Black Hawk County
R. Garton
Brain Tests by Sam Loyd
Puzzle note describes an x8 square dissected into four parts that allegedly transform into a figure containing only 68 squares. The accompanying diagram illustrates the dissection and resulting shape, presenting a brain teaser about geometric transformation and counting.
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Sam Loyd
Waterloo protest against street fair sparks two mass meetings
Twenty years ago on Tuesday September 22 1699 two meetings were held in Waterloo to protest a street fair described as wide open and a disgrace. The report names several local leaders and attendees then notes a crackdown on questionable devices and a funeral of Mrs Henry Chapple born in Dubuque in 1845 who married Mr Chapple in 1866 and moved to La Porte City sixteen years ago.
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Nature
Noal
Waterloo
Apaern
Dr. Earl
Charles Elliott
C S. Nahas
Lydia Hinman
Smith
James Black
G. _¥ Fowler
A. A. Tanner
J. H. Leavitt
Henry Chapple
Dubuque
Chapple
Delaware
la Porte City
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Sandman
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Tommie¢ Kit
Cook
Chen
Tom
Tomie Kit
Mr. Fox
Master
Tommie Ktt
Fiealte
Health First
Hletcherlyin
Horace Fletcher
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Mother
Coperight
Twenty-first Century Press, Inc
Towser Caine
Exquissite
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F.C. Orr Jett
Taverly
Susie
John Mahin
Muscatine Journal
Webster City
J. D. Hunter
House of Representatives
Bob” Chapman
Central House
Billliard
S. EH. Smith
Old Courthouse
Independence
Bud
National Newspaper Service
Mit Ten
FP. Brandhorst
Black Wawk Township
Severance
Clayton Welles
Congregational Church
G. W. Miller
Miss
Fowler Company
sQmons
Union Mill Company
A. McFarlane
Sam Deaner
England
Ly Sam Losd
W. Fb. Tloffman
Mary Newcomb
Albert Lane
Frank Foulk
Willard Beal
George
Eglof
Ralph Broner
Glara Barber
Celia Purmort
Ray Alien
Edith Egloff
Ralah Trank
Dora Cushman
Clara Kelly
Tessie Kighmey
Wlora Groat
Vinnia Northey
Jessie Balliett
Lula Bovee
Edmund Miller
Alma Sessions
Ben Lichty
Bert Ranton
Ednal Voty
John Scroggy
James Conley
Lucy Miller
Joe Hildebrand
Josephine Kehty
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