Watertown Daily Advertisements and notices excerpt
Evening Courant style notice page lists advertising policies and rates. Includes editor names John Wartiman and A W Peterson, press details, postal markings, and Associated Press credit rules. Mentions class matter status and offices in New York Philadelphia Chicago and other cities.
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Sundsy Vy W. HH. Hartnan CO
West Park Ave
John C. Wartiman
Prestcett
A. W. Peterson
Treas
Gen
Carrie
Mall
Watertown
Associated Press
Jr Orl
Dougherty
Washington, B
New York
Philadelphia
Chicago
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Brooks & Flinley
Rep's
Bad Mixture The Tariff and Politics
A critical column argues tariff policy is a political football, harming national interests. It proposes a permanent tariff court to depoliticize revenue decisions and discusses an October convention to support Brookhart, weighing candidate impact and party dynamics.
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House of Representatives
Cerisziu
Aneorge
Supreme Court
Congress
Republicans contemplate independent bid for U S senator
Des Moines reports a conference of so called Republican leaders aimed to place an independent candidate for the U S Senate to succeed Charlie Rawson who filled the Kenyon vacancy. A decision to pick a candidate by a set date is said to have been reached amid GOP dissatisfaction with Col Brookhart's June primary win.
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Guy Porting
Real
Republican
Des Moines
Brookhart
Oseo
Dune
Ile Runching
J. R. Howard
Farm Bureau
Bett Broskhert
United States
Charlie Rawson
Kenyon
Col
Smith Brookhart
Who Won the War A Sporting View of the War Question
A editorial piece weighs who won World War I, citing generals and Lloyd George and arguing Americans won or helped win the war. It compares victory to a baseball comeback and notes the rising media chatter about Siki and Carnotier style boxing talent.
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Foch
Joffre
Marne
United States
France
Halgaisy
Lloyd George
Wilson
Hindenburg
England
Italy
Belgium
Ecowid
Paris
Nobbody
Prohibition and Health Advice From Dr William Brady
Dr William Brady discusses prohibition’s impact on drinking behavior and youth, notes mental factors in delinquent teens, and profiles treatment paths for alcoholism. He cites Dr Alexander Lambert's method, stresses patient cooperation, and answers reader questions on cucumbers, carrots, and bran cookies with practical home guidance.
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Krady
William Brady
Friend Wife by Roe Fulkerson
Andrew and Imogene discuss a novel about a man and a woman stranded on a South Sea island. The speaker laments reading such books as they awaken longing for primitive freedom and contrast it with the constraints of city life and daily responsibilities.
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Andrew
Linogene
Ashe
South Sea
Rye Highbell
Durance
Gome
Ahsq
Ives
Burroughs Nature Club Notes Questions and Answers
Burroughs Nature Club invites readers to submit questions on natural history. A query asks whether a bird with white back and tail feathers is an altino or must it be fully white. Another reader asks about a tiny red tug on plant stems and leaves and how to treat it. Answers appear in tomorrow's Nature Notes.
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Natura Notes
Naturalists
Answers to Previous Questions
The text lists common bird and animal facts noting cowbird parasitism and nesting habits. It mentions yellow warbler as a victim, minks' diet including small mammals birds eggs fish and invertebrates, and their aquatic ability.
Fifty Years Ago In The Counter
Chronicle notes from September 26 1872 recount a concert band lottery to boost finances and a mission worker Mary Pratt headed for Kolapoor under the Presbyterian Woman's Board. Other items cover weddings deaths local remarks and business changes in Waterloo Cedar Rapids and nearby towns.
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Mibs ‘Pratt
HXDIA
Mary Pratt
India
Kolapoor
Ausnicas
Woman's Board of Missions of the Northwest
Presbyterian Church
Waterloo
Ackley
Eldora
Vingon
Cedar Rapids
Independence
Minas Pratt
Balle
New York
Waterloo Town
Western Iowa notes include land deals and local incidents
Forty years ago in western Iowa a Milwaukee railway land purchase topped by a $446,000 check for 10,000 acres. politicians, church leaders, and a string of local happenings follow from Mason City to Cedar Falls including insurance, seed corn mishaps, and a violent string of minor crimes.
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Iowa
LeMare
Milwaukee’ Railway
Pestone County
Minn
Local News Briefs Highlight Accidents Eruptions and Elections
Twenty years ago on September 27 1902 a street car jumped the Dry Run bridge injuring Miss Anna May Dorlan. Miss Ioja Phifer and Augustus Pe Weishaar wed at the bride's parents home. Mrs. S. B. Bickley travels to Denver for her son’s illness. Mrs. Herman Moon and infant suffer severe burns from kerosene fire. mother and babe die. Judge B P Birdsall nominated for Congress to replace Henderson. Fowler company receives first carload of New York apples Grimes Golden. W J Stevenson recovers from appendicitis. Rowall obre company moves office to Syndicate block.
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Dry Run Bridge
Anna May Dorlan
Ioja Phifer
Augustus Pe Weishaar
Belle Sherman
Phifer
South Street
Allen A. Tanner
Climbing Perch Described from East Indies Waters
The text identifies a freshwater climbing perch Anabas scandens found in East Indies pools. It notes a row of sharp spines on the suboperculum, a bony plate under the operculum, and outwardly hooked ctenoid scales. The fish climbs trees during floods and can move over land.
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East Indies
Annibas
Apple Crop Surplus Seen As Burden Yet Savable
Davenport Times notes a bumper apple crop in Iowa with many varieties unsuited to storage yet urges households to buy and preserve apples. It argues farmers should organize marketing, advertise uses, and exploit current cheapness to prevent losses while California markets remain strong for corn oats and wheat.
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Jowa
Davenport
Towa
Noather
Caliornia Io
Fife
The Billyville Band Prank on a New Town
The poem describes a new town band that dominates nights with jangling music and serenades, including the preacher at the station and trains passing by. It laments teachers leaving and imagines seeking government help to curb the noisy band as the community endures endless nocturnal music.
Fury Aims to Make Him a Scapegoat in Reality Sims
The text suggests anger directed at him in reality sims and hints at a deliberate effort to portray him as a scapegoat. It notes there may be multiple signs of a focused purpose behind this portrayal and scapegoating.
Battleship Arkansas Sunk in Naval Air Attack Near Virginia Capes
Naval planes from three squadrons scored seven torpedo hits on the battleship Arkansas near the Virginia Capes in favorable weather, aiding a simulated fleet attack that also involved three other battleships. The event followed earlier scouting by planes that identified Arkansas and its counterparts. On board the Wyoming, Sept. 27. Atherton Bo Ch judge of the Cedar Rapids superior court was nominated by the Eighteenth Judicial convention to fill the vacancy caused by Judge Frank B. Dawley's resignation.
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Virginia Capes
Arkansas
Wyoming
A. BE Clark
Cedar Rapids
Atherton Bo
Dawley
Help to De Valera Hits Erin and Molloy’s Ireland Visit
Rev. J M Molloy, pastor of Sacred Heart Waterloo, returns from Ireland detailing De Valera opposition from American donors, the Irish Free State rise, and Griffiths iron-hand plan. He describes Dublin fires, ruined railways, and a flag escorted journey amid insurgent and Free State forces.
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America
de Valera
Ireland
J. M. Molloy
Sacred Heart Church
Father Melroy
Michael Collins
Dublin
Father Molloy
Rev
P. J. Coffey
Dubuque
Relat Fives
Free State Army
Cork
U.S
Free State
Griffith
Waterloo
Arthur Grifth
Father Motley
Mulcahy
Collins
Childers
Serengaria
Imperator
Local driver jailed in bootlegging era crime
Abe Martin Aliie Small was arrested and fined for driving a water vehicle while under the influence during a night raid. Bootleggers were active in the area as authorities seized contraband.
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Aliie Small Waz
School Kids Vacation as Teachers Quit in West Frankfort
In West Frankfort Illinois on September 27, 79 elementary teachers abandoned classes over salary payments. About 3500 students were sent home for an unexpected vacation of undetermined duration. Children showed no sadness as they trotted home.
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West Frankfort
Frankfort
Kaiser arrives in New York greeted by city officials
The former German Kaiser was met at the New York docks by Fire Chief Kenton and a delegation of city firemen. They escorted him to a hotel at high speed as police cleared streets. A priest marveled at the Statue of Liberty, calling it a symbol of peace and liberty in the United States.
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New York
Ftland
Kenton
New York Harbor
Ind
Russian Statesmen to Confer in Berlin
Berlin, Sept 27 Russian and German statesmen will meet in Berlin to discuss the Turkish straits. Leon Trotzky, Soviet war commissar, is expected to attend among Russian delegates. Russia was not invited to the new east peace conference sparking protest over the omission.
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Berlin
Ral
Leon Trotzky
Moscow
Bussia
Oldest Y M C A secretary dies in Nebraska
Robert E. Weidensall longtime Y M C A secretary died at his Yutan Nebraska home on September 13. He helped establish nearly all Y associations in the Midwest including Waterloo and was known among association men as Uncle Robert.
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Robert E. “Weidensall
Young Men's Christian Association
Yutan
Neb
A. Cohagan
Weidensall
Middle West
Waterloo
Robert
Explosions destroy three-story building in St Louis
A series of explosions wrecked a three story structure occupied by the Independent Tire company in St Louis last night, reducing it to flaming ruins. The blast damaged surrounding buildings and windows for blocks, with total damage estimated near $100,000.
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St. Louis
Independent Tire Company
Dandruff Remedy Promises Hair Regrowth and Relief
An old advertisement touts dissolving dandruff with four ounces of ordinary arrow and nightly scalp application. It claims dandruff disappears by morning with repeated uses and promises less itching, a healthier scalp, and shiny hair. Liquid arvon is sold as a cheap remedy.
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Bette
Face in the Mirror and a Remedy Ad Article
An old health ad touts Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound to fix tired nerves and sapped vigor. It promises to brighten pallid faces and restore energy amid concerns about appearance and well being.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
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