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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1919

Page

2

Deity Except Sunday by Rom TMAN CO2200

Classified ad page fragment shows pricing details and circulation notes from a 19th century paper. Mentions deities, advertising policies, and postal marks. Names include Hartmat and Peterson with roles President Editor and Treasurer General Manager. Also lists offices in Washington and New York.

Rom Tman West Park Ave Ohn Hartmat AW. Peterson,Treas Gen’ Mer. Aily Carrie Royal News Aet Audit Bureau Washington, D.C Gureau Nunsey E. G

After Armistice, Courier Claims War Won Amid Diplomatic Confusion

The piece critiques postarmistice reporting, arguing American press and readers rely on foreign news that is often colored or suppressed. It questions the clarity and truth of European developments, noting diplomacy dominates and military talks yield little, with imagery of a blank sky and damaged records.

Courier Europe Aeian Qnd Butheir Aither Cles aHlere

Lets Mobilize For A Thriving Waterloo Garden This Spring

A call to residents to prepare plots and cultivate vacant municipal ground to grow vegetables through spring and summer. Emphasizes early planting, daily gardening efforts, and the potential to supply much of the family's produce. Mentions extended daylight boosting yields and a history of strong garden output in Waterloo. Encourages frame schedules, acquire ground, and start now.

Waterloo

Ashes of Army Aviator Thrown Over Seattle

Sergt. V. F. Hudson, an army aviator from the 76th Aero Squadron, died recently in Seattle. Local flyer Eddie Hubbard upturned the urn over the city during a homecoming celebration for the 63rd Artillery Corps, discarding the ashes at Hudson’s parents request.

Seattle Wash Sergt. V. 4 Hudson Eddie Hubbard Hubbard 63Rd Artillery Corps S76th Aero Squadron

Women seek rivals to keep men nearby in rumor

A quip about women and men circulates in local chatter as Misa Tawney Apple begins brewing lessons. The comment notes women may pursue any man if they believe another woman desires him.

Misa Tawney National Newspaper Service

Cataract changes and disorders of the eye explained

The article explains cataract as a change in the crystalline lens reducing transparency, outlines forms from senile to congenital, and notes associated conditions like the pearly ring and injuries. It discusses prevention, fixation of eye sight through treatment, and mentions related topics on diabetes appetite and Thomsen disease with brief descriptions of symptoms and heredity.

Mother Earth

How to handle a flirtatious husband in marriage

A guide for wives on managing a husband who flirts, emphasizing respectful oversight, fair treatment of all women, and constructive conversation. It advises avoiding direct accusations, encouraging open dialogue, fostering friendship with others, and setting joint happiness goals without fault finding.

The Sandman Story By Mrs. Fox and the Duck Pond

Mrs Fox takes her children to the woods and the duck pond to teach them about ducks. Little Reddy Fox slips away to watch and snatches a fat duck from the bank as it nears him, surprising both fox and duck in a simple rural tale.

Reddy Fox Learns To Tell Real From Wooden Duck

In a tale told by Mrs. Fox, Reddy brings home a heavy catch he believes is a fat duck. His mother reveals the bird is wooden, teaching him to discern real from fake prey and never be fooled again.

Reddy

Wife says husband’s laundry reveals other woman

In Los Angeles, Ethel V. Pyvans, separated from Norman Evans, testified in a divorce case before Judge Taft that she found feminine apparel in a laundry patronized by Evans. She admitted keeping company with him but could not explain how the bag became communal, noting the other woman was present in court.

Los Angeles Cal Ethel V. Pyvans Norman Evans Taft Evans

SIDE TALKS Climax How Indirect Harsh Remarks Rise

A discussion on how people avoid direct criticism by using social classes as a medium. Examples include a newspaper man mocked in a group and women belittling working mothers and fat versus thin peers. The piece notes the rudeness remains despite indirect framing and considers regret after such remarks.

Iowa editors contrast cattle barn with rural school funding

Knoxville Journal argues that Iowa should prioritize better roads and schools over a $150,000 cattle barn at the state fair. It questions why rural education for 250,000 Iowa youths gets far less funding than a one week cattle exhibit, urging a 36fold increase to support rural schools. An Algona Upper Des MoinesRepublican note also reflects on changing farm youth status and urban comparisons.

Knoxville Journal Iowa State Fair Grounds Benjamins

Brain Tests 2 by Sam Loyd puzzle solution

A Sams Loyd brain teaser presents a continuous line drawing of an Egyptian symbol in 14 strokes with a note on passing the circle twice between points A and Z. It asks how many triangles of all sizes exist inside the circle and invites readers to count them, offering the answer to No 2 and copyright 1919 by Sam Loyd.

Sam Loyd

Hood's Sarsaparilla Promoted For Spring Ailments

An old time medical advertorial links war induced worry to health issues in every home and recommends Hood's Sarsaparilla as a blood purifying Spring remedy. It touts ingredients from roots and herbs and claims to purify blood, energize appetite, relieve rheumatism, and banish fatigue. Hood's Pills are offered as a suitable laxative option.

Hood

Ida Grove Gains Noted Tie Glory in Local Spotlight

Ida Grove's football pride shines as regional outlets laud a tie victory and celebrate community grit. International debate and commercial stats flavor the page, noting American bacon to mutton comparisons as regional curiosity.

Sioux City

Glorifying Rath bun episode and 1914 banana imports

The text lauds lawyers as the state’s best poker players who pay debts, while citing 1914 statistics on banana consumption. It claims 48,583,582,000 bananas were eaten, with 15,000,000 bunches from Jamaica and 6,000,000 each from Costa Rica Yanama and Honduras, plus imports from Guatemala and other nations.

Rathbun Jamaica Honduras Costa Rica Yanama Guatemala Mexico Cuba Colombia Nicaragua British Santo Domingo Brazil

Lemon Skin Whitener Using Lemons And Orchard White

An advertisement promotes a lemon based skin softener made by mixing juice from two fresh lemons with three ounces of orchard white to create a quarter pint lotion. The brand claims to bleach freckles and tan and to whiten soften and brighten skin for face neck arms and hands.

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