Waterloo Evening Courier Adrates and Notices
Waterloo Evening Courier lists subscription prices and postage details, announces newsroom and telegraph wires, and notes circulation audits with Associated Press and United Press coverage. It includes a lengthy editorial critique of tariff politics and a household anecdote about a traveler and a comedian.
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W. O H. Hartman Co
Park Ave
Vo Telephona
Exchange
Sohn O. Hartman
Dereegeyace
Jackson McGoy
Peaace
Oartler
Sescscesegstenscess
Reed
Waterloo
Towa
Ty Ny
Associated Press
United’ Press International News
I Aumber Audit Bureau OF Circulations
Prines
Sen
New York
Philadelphia
Chicago
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Story, Brooks , Finley, Representatives
Hoover Responds to Nebraska Senator on Capitol Liquor Issues
The White House rebukes Senator Howell over liquor enforcement claims in Washington. President Hoover asserts that any abuse of congressional immunity to attack officials will not go unchallenged and calls for a Justice Department inquiry if needed.
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Howell
Nebraska
District of Columbia
White House
Department of Justice
Hoover
McCormick Declares Bankless Bid For Illinois Senate
Mrs Ruth Hanna McCormick announces Republican candidacy for senator from Illinois opposing Charles S Deneen. She terms her drive bankless and urges a campaign free of political reprisal, personal reward, or influence, aiming to honor public trust. The piece notes her political lineage and critiques banking elements in campaigns.
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Ruth Hanna McCormick
Illinois
Charles S.’ Deneen
McCormick
Atill
Herbert Hoover
Hoover
Bank
Trade outlook remains favorable amid varied domestic activity
Bradstreet reports by week show a favorable business climate with expanding clothing lines and improving ready-to-wear and footwear sales. Winter demand boosts furniture, radio production climbs, autos slip seasonally, coal and fuel oil demand strengthens, August permits decline, cement shipments hit a high, cotton use up but exports at four year low, and cold storage stocks exceed 1922 levels.
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Bradstreet’s
Wilber B Huston the boy Edison in Chicago
The piece notes Wilber B Huston known as the boy Edison visiting Chicago. It cites engravings showing him near electrical gear at Park Row station and walking with a luggage in hand. The write up warns he has become a public figure and will face scrutiny as a western student pursuing education in Boston.
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Wilber
Wiher B. Huston
Edison
Wilbur
Wilbert
Chicago
Park Row
Illnois Central Railroad
Far West
Boston
Eyestrain From a Brain Weakness and Lighting Causes
Dr. Brady discusses eyestrain linked to early presbyopia and mental fatigue from close work. Examples include a foreman distracted by a benchmate and a stenographer helped by repositioning a lamp. Proper illumination above and behind the work area reduces fatigue and improves vision without glasses.
Negative Counsels for Happiness by Glenn Frank
The article warns against rigid formulas for happiness and overreliance on high pleasure. It urges patience with fluctuating moods, harnessing impulses for personal happiness, and not policing others with one’s own path. It cautions against asceticism, over seriousness, overindulgence, and extreme optimism.
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Glenn Frank
University of Wisconsin
Century Magazine
McClure
Walter B. Pitkin
Mr. Pitkin
Mession
Autumn Leaves and Local Notices From 1879 County Chronicle
Seventy years ago Tweeds Bert uh Hare mentions apples at a store and a boy Abram Bradley died after a horse kick. Autumn is a beautiful season with turning leaves. Rural schools numbered 87 with 33 men and 54 women teachers. average pay $5 weekly for men and $2.85 for women, total salaries $6 170. Henry W. O Henry urges dogs taxed to fund schools. County fair had 896 entries with first class exhibits. several local repairs and a library meeting planned. Cooper Bailey & Co circus receipts were 2 565 dollars. Cable herd driven to Cedar Rapids. a fair planned by Waterloo Turn-Verein.
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Digitiee Eee
Truman Biesc
Wom
Local notices and incidents from Waterloo area pages
Reports include a fire destroying a Kimball South Dakota house and contents, a governor race illustration for Horace Boies, a Thirty-second Town infantry reunion with 132 veterans, a melon theft and chase ending in a broken arm, city duties during an absence, new depot stonework at Bluff and Fourth, a furniture dealer’s wedding window prize, and pending Billings murder trial testimony nearing conclusion.
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Thirty-second Town Infantry
Architects Plan Eight Story Block for James Black
Twenty years ago on September 25 1909 plans were announced for a new eight story business block for the James Black Dry Goods Co. The project will be among the citys finest with Prospect Hills grading and street work well advanced. A vast sandbar at the Cedar River is being cleared by a dredging effort amid civic progress notes.
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Shockley
James . Black Dry Goods Company
Cedar River
Third Street
The Compleat Indorser Gleaned In Ada Daybook Oddities
A humorous collage-style piece recalls a celebrity’s day and a drift of era trivia. It parades luxury items, gossip on endorsements, and lines about famed figures, industry chatter, and social foibles, ending with a wry note on aging and famous last words.
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Semson
Jazzbo
Stenog
Higgelty-Pig- Belty
Galf
Tatler
Patent Theatre
Brain Tests (3) Evening Post Word Missing Puzzle
A three minute brain teaser from the Evening Post presents five word lists. Readers must find the missing word in each group such as rainbow colors and pronouns, completing sequences with supplied terms.
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N. ¥. Evening Post, Inc
New York Food Scene and Hats in the City Spotlight
A New York Day By Day column surveys dining delights from St. Regis to Lindy’s, listing signature dishes and notable eateries across Manhattan. It notes hatless fashion trends, street photographers, and the venerable naval figure celebrated in a portrait of public life.
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New York
vThe Gourmet
Brooklyn
Paris
West Street
Lynbrook
L. 1
Europe
St. Regis
Algonquin
Jack Kennedy
Ritz
Ship Grill
Moneta
Naval hero Hilary Jones from Johnston's district
Washington Daybook recounts J. Johnston appointment of a youngster from Hanover County to the Naval Academy in 1880. Hilary B. Jones, later Admiral Jones, earned fame aboard the Nip sic during the Samoa crisis, steering efforts amid a hurricane and smoke while Trenton and Vandalia wrecked. He later served 28 years at sea before retirement in 1927 and remained available for duty or advisory roles.
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Geneva
Great Britain
Annapolis
Navy
Washington, D. C
Virginia
Congress
J. &. Johnston
Johnston
Hanover County
Naval Academy
Hilary B. Jones
Jones
Baete
Academy
U. S
Swatara
Apia
Samoa
Trenton
Nipsic
Morning Watch
Iits
Altho
Admiral Jones
Light My ay By Rev John R Gunn on selfish trees and bramble rule
Reverend John R Gunn recounts a parable where trees reject a bramble king in favor of olives figs and vines until the bramble offers its shadow. The tale critiques selfish concern and the appeal of politics as the bramble hints at power and political spells.
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Rev
John R. Gunn
Phen
Divorce Bid Sparks Small-Town Gossip in Abe Martin Tale
The fragment sketches Abe Martin and Mrs Leghorn Tharp, with talk of a divorce as a local rumor. Pink Weatherby, a city boy turned farmer, is noted visiting town, hinting at small town dynamics and upcoming stories.
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Bomefeller Gittin
Ahmed
Leghorn
Pink Weatherby
Todax
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B. G& R. & N. Railway
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Billings
Trias
Prospect Hills
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H. M. Co Fore
Conger Parkee
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Black Hawk County Veterans Association
Fleet Methodist Episcopal Church
Epworth League
Henry Caesar
Phoebe J. Houghton
J. F. Powers
Mary Triem
Elias Skinner
Iowa League of Municipalities
Fort Dodge
R. A. Doty
State Association
R. CG. Thompson
City Accountants
Marion Talley
Boston City
Jong
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Harry Sinclair
Holy Land
Lawrence of Arabia
Henry Ford
Forgivas
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Trey
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