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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1928

Page

12

Red Wins Villain Role in School Play tryout

In a school cast read aloud Mina Haines announces no suitable Byron Farmer for the Clash play. Students urge Red to audition and he is chosen winner as Ruth and the others cheer. The scene ends with Red accepting the role and a promise of continuation next week.

Wiliam Jenkin Porky Miss Haines Bill Ruth Byron Farmer Mina Haines Bob Red Bil Parky Rod Misa Haines

Puzzle Built With A Tom Let’s Give A Whirl

A light puzzle item notes a playful experiment built around a tomcat theme. It invites readers to try a quick wordplay challenge, hinting at a simple, engaging activity suitable for a brief page tease.

Bee Heading Puzzle Beheads Reveal Hidden Word Chains

A playful word puzzle offers beheadments yielding clues to a series of outcomes. It links beheading to writing a Noahs boat a fish a price an organ of hearing a boys name and a season. Also presents two five move word chains changing heat to cold and came to gone.

Noah

Brain Dreams Sleep and Nightmares Explained

A compact look at sleep flow. The brain records stimuli during wakefulness and dreams originate in the brain as it rests. Disturbances like indigestion or a cramped limb can trigger nightmares, causing violent visions and fear.

Battle of Waterloo year and city of Ohio source

A stray Q and A style village Sunday School anecdote asks about Waterloo, the Ohio source city, and other trivia. It juxtaposes questions on Waterloo, Cape Horn, Paderewski, telephones, and a humorous lemonade stand joke about a pastor at a picnic.

Posers Waterloo Ohio River Great Britain Paderewskii Cape Hornt Philadelphia George Harry Ande

Cluster Bird Houses From Gourd Segments On Wheels

Old gourds dried and hollowed become bird houses mounted on wheels of varying sizes. Attach a gas pipe as a support, assemble wheels on smaller pipes, and secure with pins to allow turning in the wind. This setup, placed in a yard, provides shelter for birds all summer and can be rearranged as needed.

Soogatera

Chinook Language Glossary and Poser Answers From 1816

A compact glossary outlines Chinook terms with pronunciations and meanings such as IKPOOIR for Make shut and ITS WOOT for Black Bear, plus notes on other words like ICTAS meaning Personal Property and ILLAHEE for earth. It closes with a list of poser answers including names and trivia like Pittsburgh and Benjamin Disraeli.

Posers Pittsburgh Benjamin Disraeli South America Alexander Graham Bell

Take That You Villain A New Serial At Conquerors Club Tryouts

In Perriston high school, Bill Jenkins and Ruth Sayers watch Conquerors club candidates practice on the diamond. Bob Miller and Red Hopking show talent while Porky Jones lumbers along. Ruth wins best leading lady with Ruth Savers and Bill Jenkins as leading man in the class play.

Perviston High School Edwards Bill Jenkins Ruth Sayers Bob Miller Red Hopking Conquerors Bob Red Bill Porky Jones Ruth Roth Conquerors Club Ed Sand Tain Porky Alf Mias Haines Misa Louise Fabian Ruth Savers James Wentworth William Jenkins

Adventures of Peter Pen in the Forest Quest

A fragmentary tale follows Peter Pen and the Forest Guards marching toward a castle to deliver half a message. The journey features characters Bobo the dog and King Guffaws as potential destinations or rulers in a whimsical quest.

Old King Snarl Bobo the Dog Peter Pen

Play Safe In The Street This Spring

A public safety message urges children to be careful outdoors as cars injure and kill thousands yearly. It stresses looking both ways before crossing, not playing near moving autos, and avoiding street play to prevent misery and loss in the age of automobiles.

America

Mountains of British Columbia Delight Visitors Year Round

The article extols British Columbia’s vast mountain scenery along a 700 mile railroad corridor from Alberta to Vancouver. It highlights Mt. Sir Donald as a prominent peak and notes increasing tourism, especially in winter for hockey, skating, skiing and curling amid immense snows and evergreen forests.

Asia Europe America British Columbia Canada Calgary Alberta Vancouver Tts Sir Donald Thia

Guess This Picture Word Square Swords and Metals

A seven letter word meaning replace can be split into two words. One part means the remainder, the other a metal in its natural state. The answer refers to a sword.

Puzzle Answers From A Fragmented Page

The reader lists multiple puzzle solutions: a crossword with clues and numbers, a set of theme words such as s-ink p-ark etc, a beheaded-letter clue about spring, heat cold and related pairs, a word square with apes peal rag and sted, and a final note Rest-ore.

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