Waterloo Evening Courier and Europe travel notices
The Waterloo Evening Courier details foreign postage and library access for Americans in Europe. It lists offices in London Paris and Berlin and notes prices and delivery options. The column also discusses coal heating cost comparisons and health themes in public schools emphasizing medical and dental inspections and organized athletics.
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Courier
Europe
Waterloo Evening Courier
Atoom
Trafalger Building
Northcumberland Avenue
American Exprean
Haymarket
Dawe's Steamship Agency
Green Street
Pacs
Boulevard Des Capucines
Place de l‘Opera
American Express
Rue Scribe
Seril
Tater den
Tater den Linden, No. 9, Bt. Pevershure—312 Neveky Prowpekt
Eeea'e Tzof
Leonard P. Ayres
Division of
Russell Sarc Foundation
New York City
Cheapest Coal Question Sparks Iowa Illinois Dispute
A Waterloo dealer contests Ames College experts' claim Iowa coal is cheaper for home heating. He argues mine price, freight, and overhead yield Iowa coal a higher delivered cost than Illinois coal, citing mine prices, freight to Waterloo, and net dealer profits to compare true heating costs.
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Waterloo
Juwa College
Iowa
Illinois
Ames College
Illinois Coals
Northern Central
Nets
Devery
Ilinois
Tawa
Misc
Towa Deatera
Towa
Love and the Sex Instinct in Life and Art
The text argues that love and the sex instinct are distinct yet linked, with sex emotion fueling love while not defining it. It posits love expands from the individual to family and society, elevates passion, and drives creativity. Life is expressed through love, making it essential and dangerous, forming art and tragedy alike.
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Chicago
Carter Harrison
Eter Harrison
The Watermelon Frenzied Financier of Agriculture
A humorous rustic sketch describes watermelons as a water heavy crop that swells in heat then shells out. It notes stripes, vines, and August field work while poking fun at parasites and rural life with caricatured scenes and a poke at census methods.
Rumor of Mayoral Hope Downplayed in Odd Musings
The passage muses on a possible mayoral bid in a land of trees and notes shifting actions by Huerta. It recalls California frost and heat records, asserts U S Navy readiness and Army strength, and ends with a subdued reflection on a quiet day.
Press roundups and editorials noted across Iowa papers
A compilation highlights editorials from Des Moines to Cedar Rapids on topics like enforcement of old laws, rising living costs, civil service reform, and a bubonic plague case in Call.
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Cedar Rapids
Shin Plaster Days and Immune Americans
The column discusses American resilience against old world plagues through cleanliness and natural immunity. It cites Americans living in Asia without catching native diseases and critiques Democratic currency policy, recalling General Weaver’s rimed reference to shin plaster money and Bryan’s reforms.
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Asia
Mason City
Democratic Party
Weaver
Bryan
Rent hike on Fourth Street threatens Waterloo business
Waterloo business leaders express concern over steep rent increases for Fourth street shop spaces. A thriving retailer plans to move after a lease jump from 125 dollars to 250 dollars per month starts November 1.
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Waterloo
Fourth Street
The Perfect Baby Of The Future
An advertisement extols a patent remedy named Mothers Friend from Bradfield Regulator Co. It claims to influence unborn children by easing pregnancy and reducing nervousness, promising future health and ideal traits. The copy urges expectant mothers to obtain the product through druggists or direct mail order from Atlanta, Georgia.
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Slo
Bradfield Regulator Co
Lamar
Atlanta
The Evening ChitChat on College and Vocation Choices
Ruth Cameron notes how many girls drift into college without aligning with their talents or finances. A student hating teaching seeks interior decor as a possible path, highlighting danger of education without viable return. Parents should steer children toward vocations matching tastes and abilities rather than default to college.
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Walefloo Evening Courier
Associated Frese
TRE W. &. Hartman
Weet Park Avenue
Jena C. BantMan
A.W. Perexsox
Sec'y Treen
Mar. York
Tribune
Alfred B. Lukeos
Rhage Ofice
Dorothy
Slickers and a Mock Alibi in Quirky Snippets
A collection of brief, humorous vignettes and dialogue sketches from newspapers. The pieces feature a traveler asking for hotel directions, a sarcastic street exchange about fighting, a clumsy car incident with a boastful bystander, a shop bootblack boast, and a comical arrest threat from a constable. The tone is quick and punchy with regional slang and vivid character moments.
Waterloo Town Promotes Meritol Line Through Local Agents
Waterloos merchants align with the American Drug and Press Association to offer Meritol preparations guaranteed in every way. The Red Cross Drug Co and Henderson Drug Co are named as local agents inviting customers to request Meritol goods.
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Waterloo
American Drug and Press Association
Meritol
Red Cross Drug Co
Henderson Drug Co
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Monaca
Cody
All Waterloo
Dr. Frank Crane
Huerta
California
Daniels
Navy
Garrison
Spirit OF the
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Sioux City Tribune
Des Moines Register
Modest Bir
Russell Tay
Wolster City
Ruth Cameron
Graham
National Biscuit
Chicago Record-Herald
Pering Purtsian
Purtsian
Fain
Demerit
Augusta Briggs
Tremont Street
Jimmy
Boston Transcript
Washington Star
Johnny
Iumford
Lee
F. H. Latier
Lafayette Street
Lafayette Building
4Th St. E
Bazard
To & P
Black Hawk Bank
E. H. Knittle
Kirst
E. T. Jaynes
M. D
Black Hawk
Franklin St
DE. F. C. Liffring Osteopathic
Lafayette
Gerrit J. Bennett
West Fourth
Elmwood and Western
T. A. McManus
Commercial Bank
Ralston
DR. Bodwell
Osteopathic
Ard Floor Syndicate
C.D. Pedersen
Consolidated Phone
Ofice
Jefferson Street
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