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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1921
Page
3
The paper prints a column urging Wisconsin and Illinois highway funding, noting a 6000 mile plan and the Lincoln highway progress, plus the Mason City school girls staging a modest fashion show without cosmetics. It praises permanent roads and practical dress as prudent civic refinement.
The Chicago graft investigation targets material men who supply construction items and union workers, aiming to curb alleged kickbacks and stopped work threats. Proposals urge mandatory incorporation, bonds, and compulsory arbitration to end “tying up” projects and ensure wage agreements.
Health talks by John RB and Huber AM MD explain how the pituitary thyroid parathyroids and adrenals regulate body functions. They describe interconnections among glands the risks of removal and how hormones affect growth heat and metabolism with emphasis on health and longevity. A reader asks about weakness and life difficulties at age 31 as an unmarried housekeeper seeking help.
A satirical piece set in a modern drugstore where a parade of customers highlights the profitability and oddities of the business after the Volstead act. The panel depicts stamps, prescriptions, and idle chatter as Druggist, customers, and a directory clerk mingle in comic miscommunication and light social critique.
A collection of light notices and social jests cites President Harding's endorsement of a seaside bathing area, jokes about rheumatism cures and druggists, Edison music experiments, and a mock bequest to Colombia over canal tolls, concluding with a note on crime reporting and labor leader Samuel Gompers' new wife.
A fragmented reflection on time and value, noting how a small find can clarify priorities. The speaker laments lost moments and the fleeting thrill of chance, comparing time to a dime found in worn trousers and urging focus on what truly matters beyond haste.
A fragmented section presents Loyd style brain teaser lines with garbled text about two fish names and a price story. It hints at a riddle and mentions a price reduction method altering figures to reach a final asking price of 3257 dollars.
A reflective verse celebrates endurance and gratitude for changing seasons. It affirms resilience through heat and cold, sorrow and joy, and the solar light that travels through life. The reader is urged to accept life as it comes and find faith in song amid misfortune.
Burroughs News Nature Notes invites public questions on wildlife care and behavior. The column presents Q A on topics from alligators as pets to bird wing styles and winter bear diets, with references to parrots and a Cedar Rapids refinancing note as context.
In a tense dinner at Col. and Mrs. Ledyard's home, secrets surface about Mrs. Hartshorne's past linked to bank fraud by Zena Pratt. Detective Paul Harvey pursues clues across Hartshorne, Prall, and Carmichael remnants, with long-buried ties to Prall’s fall and a Gambler network.
He speaks NOT ONLY English but German French and Italian. T regarded him as EITHER a rascal or a fool. The orator spoke BOTH loudly. She reads novels as soon as they are published WITH GREAT SPEED.
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