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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1913

Page

2

Currency reform debate deepens in Congress

The article discusses Democratic push for currency changes, opposition to the Glass-Owen bill, and concerns about inflation. It notes party divisions, potential rate policies, and the broader impact on taxes, government spending, and the economy amid mixed market signals. It also reports on farm profits for 1974 and grain supply dynamics affecting rail transport and consumer prices.

Atetusta Wilson Congress Stanand Branghes Cotegress Uae Henkdank Porentatien Wits Ueda Democratic Party Orange Judd Orange Judd Company Providence

Local Champion Lucile Gallagher Wins Fly Swatter Honor

Lucile Gallagher of Macomb Illinois proclaims championship status after swatting two bushels of insects in the summer. She earned 20 cents per quart of dead files and notes warnings about burning leaves and health safety amid civic talk.

Lucile Gallagher Macomb Swat

Birth and science clash over eugenics and family life

A discussion of eugenics cites the aim of improving future parenthood through selective birth and moral home influence. It notes the need for virtuous parents, disciplined homes, and a wholesome atmosphere, warning against overreliance on physical birth alone.

Rownt Samuel Armstrong Hampton Institute Sammie Capadl Ralph Waldo Koerson Enelard

The Value of Custom by Dr Frank Crane

Dr Frank Crane argues that custom has value mainly to avoid public confusion and to let people differ over essential matters. He notes how conformity arises from nonessential habits such as hats and accents and cites examples of cultural quirks and miscommunications among Kaffirs and missionaries.

Frank Crane Montaigne Pascal Dudley Kidd Green London Chronicle Cummings

Fragmented political chatter on currency tariff and party shifts

The text surveys Democratic, Progressive, and Republican maneuvering around currency reform and tariff bills. It notes Harvey as a historic silver advocate turned congressional candidate in Arkansas, mentions a possible governor appointment to the board of control, and hints at cautious business and legislative scrutiny of tariff and wheat references amid broader economic debates.

Dem Harvey Bryan Congress Arkansas Progressives Clarke Board of Control John F. Wade Critiers House Senate Iowa New Moines Register Ssman Hinebaugh Bull Moose Congressional Committee Roosevelt Ruth United States

Provisional President Guerra Orders Diaz Return From Europe

Guerra issues note authorizing General Felix Diaz to come back to Mexico at once. Diaz, now in Europe, is expected to choose the safest and longest route for health reasons, with public attention fixed on his movements.

Guerra Felix Diaz Europe Mexico History Diaz

German officials refuse funds for Panama exhibit

In Waterloo Iowa a dispatch notes German officials will not appropriate a million crowns for a Panama Exposition exhibit in San Francisco. The German public is urged to contribute privately to support the exhibit as a display of German achievements in Europe.

San Francisco Germaathy Geraishy Waterlon Europe

Questionable Plans amid Huerta Crisis and Emigration Talk

The page fragment discusses Huerta and looming deadlines with unclear actions, hints at political risk and potential response. It also references emigration debates, spring timing on policies, and scattered phrases about Canadian issues and other topics, all in a chaotic newsprint style.

Wakefields Blackberry Balsam Promises Safe Diarrhea Relief

An old advertisement touts Wakefield s Blackberry Balsam as a trusted remedy for diarrhoea irisentery and cholera infantum over 68 years. It claims safety, ease of use for all ages, and a pleasant taste while warning against constipation.

Ponderous Personages By Hintus The Patriot

A humorous sketch recounts Hintus a Roman citizen who rose in the late last century B C to lead patriots and secure power. Brutus is depicted as duty bound yet doomed by scheming Cassius, with Caesar’s downfall and Brutus lifelong struggle ending in suicide after imperial pursuit.

Hintus B.C Rome Trutus Aesur Gaul Stutus Pompey Caesar Bruus Macedonia Brutus Cassius Senate

Panama Canal Progress and Political Commentary

The piece notes expected passage of small craft through the Panama Canal by mid next month and heavy liners by year’s start. It praises Roosevelt’s role, cites mixed state governance views, and reports on a Plainfield saloon injunction case tied to mulct law and enforcement, with court action set for October term.

Roosevelt Webster City Freeman-Tribune Panama Canal United States Theodore Roosevelt P. J. Nodgen Plainfield Cours

Ingratitude and the homeless cat in a Kansas City tale

A Kansas City Journal clipping recounts a domestic comedy about a woman who deserts a cat for seven weeks. The narrator feeds and fattenes the cat, then faces social rebuke when the owner returns and ignores the narrator.

Woman Healed by Pinkham Remedy After Friend's Advice

Windom Kansas resident Miss Many A Horner credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with curing her bladder trouble and female weakness after years of pain and doctor visits She recommends other women try the tonic and invites confidential advice from the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn Massachusetts

Windom Kansas Pinkham Lydia E. Pinkham Many A. Horner Box 41 Lydia EB. Pinkham Lydia F. Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn Mass

Noisy Dispute Over Idle Laborers at Wheelers Stand

A quarrel erupts between an old man and local workers near a wheelers stand. The proprietor complains of consistent absence from work while youths justify it as a ribber leels account, reflecting tensions at a small-town shop corner.

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