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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1915
Page
2
The Waterloo Courier reprints editorials and community notes about Warren and Waterloo politics. It cites Mrs Canfield’s crackdown on infringements and reflects on women voting rights. The piece reviews historic rail speed progress and mentions Bryan’s Europe trip rumors and a satirical local option debate.
The article contrasts Europe’s war toll with U S costs, citing billions lost and millions displaced. It notes John D Rockefeller Jr visiting Colorado mines and criticizes silent miners' plight. It profiles Warren Illinois mayor Angelina Canfield pushing reform amid local governance tensions.
A column by George Macothesy Adams extols the Spirit as the balancing force in work and life. It urges a cooperative, enthusiastic attitude as essential to success and resilience against obstacles.
George Fitch details the University of Missouri in Columbia founded 1839, its fame in journalism, rivalry with Kansas for freshmen, and strong football and track presence. It highlights state support, historic columns, and alumni enthusiasm at western intercollegiate meets.
In a whimsical tale from a 1915 McClure paper, elves plot to steal the fairies jewels. The fairies swap real jewels for field flowers at night, while the sunlit daisies and buttercups become the daytime treasure the elves seek but never find. Old Sot reveals the ruse, teaching a sly lesson.
A reflective piece argues that love of difference fuels delight in foreign scenes and ordinary childhood memories. It cites examples from farm life and kitchen antics to show how deviations from the norm spark wonder, paired with notes on education and rural loneliness.
A collage of editorials from Mason City to Waterloo discusses the Cummins presidential candidacy and Iowa’s role in the national convention. Editorials urge live, untangled delegates, note state booster efforts, and compare road bonds and campaign slogans across several counties and papers.
A scrambled line references Clithagepma neighborhood and an individual seeking chances amid a busy season. The text alludes to evading tedium and distractions as work progresses. No clear events or persons are established.
An advertisement touts Hyomel as a natural remedy for catarrh. It claims the oil reaches air cells and blood to kill germs, with an inexpensive outfit including inhaler and drops. Wangler Bros. Co. offers a money back guarantee if customers are not satisfied.
Ottumwa resident Thomas H. Lewis of 1162 West Second Street praises Mayr's Wonderful Remedy for rapid relief from stomach, liver, and intestinal troubles. He states the first dose helped and the last bottle left him better than in years, recommending it to others. The ad claims permanent results and a money back guarantee.
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