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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1920

Page

2

Waterlos Center Daily News Ad Rates and Policies

The paper announces advertising rates and policies, noting daily publication except Sundays, circulation details, and policy on accepting or rejecting advertisements. Includes editor credits, Associated Press affiliation, and bureau information.

W. Ho Hartslan Weet Fark Ave Jane G. Hernman A. W. Peterson Treas Gea Carriec Iowa Waterloo Associated Pugss Associated Press Audit Bureau of Circulatione Washington, C Bureas Munsey Dougherty Row Fork Philadelphia Chicago Story Brooks & Finley Rep's

Ed Meredith as Iowa hope fake? Democratic knot in Des Moines

In a clipped, old newspaper voice the piece riffs on Ed Meredith secretary of agriculture being pressed as Democratic standard bearer. It describes Iowa delegates split between Meredith and Palmer with McAdoo as a rival, noting distrust and political maneuvering amid a Des Moines convention. Selah.

Ed Meredith Des Moines Meredith White House Iowa United States of America San Francisco A. Mitchell -Palmer Palmer Stith & B William Gibbs McAdoo Treasury Budtrand Nix McAdoo Edwin Towa Golden Gate Secretary of Agriculture McAddocites Mr. Palmer Selah

That Next World Sir Oliver Lodge In America

The eminent English scientist Sir Oliver Lodge arrives in America and is expected to boost interest in ideas about life after death. Once a skeptic, Lodge now presents forty years of research supporting continued human personality beyond death.

Sir Oliver Lodge America Sir Oliver

Hidden worlds and knowledge unfold through science

The piece argues that belief in an afterlife rests on irrefutable proof for some, while others see multiple points of view. It cites X-ray advances, imagines a spirit free of the body, and notes that future discoveries may reveal unseen truths. It references current events, politics, and maritime fuel trends with a journalistic, period voice.

Sir Oliver

Examining a sick child health talk by Dr Huber

Dr John B Huber presents a health talk on pediatric examination during sleep. He outlines how to observe skin color pulse breathing posture and facial expression before waking the child and notes fontanelle checks infant breathing rates and practical steps for throat and tongue inspection. Tomorrow’s installment will cover further questions and answers on common issues including yeast use and antiseptics.

Fleischman

Indecisive Beaux and Veiled Desires in A Local Tale

A comic exchange unfolds as Imogene tries to please her husband by mimicking another woman’s allure. Andrew derides the attempt while conceding a fascination with his wife’s differences. The dialogue shifts to a wry note on forward looking townsfolk and a quirky depot joke from the Birmingham Age-Herald.

Andrew Imogena Bessie Gharhe Wil Honevor Imogene Birmingham Age-Herald

The Enchanted Forest Prince Ravrante Seeks Princess Ina

The tale follows Princess Ina who flees a royal marriage, and Prince Ravrante, the poor suitor who ventures into the Enchanted Forest at midnight to rescue her, aided by a mysterious forest and goblin-dwarfs. The story ends with a promise of continuation tomorrow.

Enchanted Forest Ina Ren Ravrante Gotte Ravante The

Friend Wife By Roe Fulkerson

The Dresser household hosts Imogene and Andrew after guests depart. Nervous tension shows in small talk about a dress and etiquette as Imogene maintains calm while tidying the dining room. The scene centers on social propriety and personal dynamics within the home.

Andrew Imogene Imogens Imogena

Brain Tests by Sam Loyd

Puzzle item presents a word riddle titled Brain Tests by Sam Loyd. A quirky verse hints at a word whose honesty is tied to display and falls to theft when misrepresented. An accompanying diagram promises a three-piece dissection forming a sauara, inviting solvers to reconstruct the word from parts.

The Race for President in a Western Town

The sheriff and the town marshal mock the idea of cabinet roles as they declare themselves candidates for president in a lively, humorous verse. They rail against coroners and the crowd’s doubts, insisting they will be elected and that the race is open and hopeful.

Nature Notes questions on skylarks and migrations

Questions ask whether the English skylark would thrive here, which spring habit of large game aids hunters, and whether male or female fish lead the spring migration up streams. Answers appear in tomorrow's Nature Notes.

Answers on Bees Birds Weasels and Nesting Behavior

A comic Q and A style excerpt discusses bee navigation with wind direction on leaving the hive and the ease of returning with a full cargo. It notes young birds leave nests by their own motion due to parental calls or food withholding. Weasels climb trees, posing a threat to birds, moving serpentlike along branches and circling around them.

Bess

A Simple Way To Remove Dandruff

An advertisement promises a dandruff cure using four ounces of plain liquid arvon from a drugstore. Apply at night to the scalp, rub in gently, and by morning most dandruff disappears. Repeating applications are said to dissolve and destroy all signs of dandruff, stop itching, and leave hair fluffy and glossy.

Peter

The Fathers of the Telephone and Iowa News Opinion

Marshalltown Times-Republican praises Theodore Wall and Theodore Newton Vail for transforming life through the telephone noting how it shortened distances and connected communities while expanding happiness and industry. Muscatine Journal criticizes strikes linking unrest to minority actions and radical agitators within unions.

Marshalltown Times-Republican Theodore Wall Vail Alexander Graham Bell Theodore Newton Vail Muscatine Journal

Given Up To Die of Stomach Trouble

A Berryville Ark man recalls being told he would die from stomach trouble. After trying Milks Emulsion, his symptoms eased, appetite returned, and he regained strength. The ad promotes Milks Emulsion as a palatable nutritive emulsion available from The Milks Emulsion Co. Terre Haute Ind, with a money back guarantee.

T 5 Lyman Saker Berryville Ark Milks Emulsion Co Terre Haute Ind

Cadomene the Miracle Medicine Promises Health Restore

Testimonies claim Cadomene the Miracle Medicine cures rheumatism headaches stomach disorders neuralgia and more by strengthening organs and letting nature heal. Letters from Fort Worth Denver and Jamestown tout improved vigor and vitality after Cadomene Start treatment with tablet bottles sold in stores and sample offers from Dr Kilmer & Co.

J. W. Biggs R. RR Fort Worth Texas F. W. Barbeau Inca Street Denver Colo Dr. Kilmer & Co Bing Hamton N. Y Cadonyene Waterloo Cenvertinemane 5 Courter

Inside the Struggle for Leadership in Organized Labor

A fragmentary look at a power struggle within the labor movement. It warns that mutiny from within could threaten union unity if leadership falters, with the public interest at stake and enemies of organized labor ready to strike.

Labor Organized Labor

Freezone Corn Remedy Ad Promises Quick Relief

An old advertisement touts Freezone as a cheap, painless corn remover. It claims a few drops stop the ache instantly and separate the corn from the skin, leaving feet free of hard or soft corns and calluses. The copy credits a Cincinnati inventor.

Cincinnati

Foley advertisement promotes Honey and Tar and kidney pills

A vintage ad urges readers to mail a 5 cent coupon to Foley and Co. for a trial package of Foley products including Honey and Tar for coughs, Foley Kidney Pills for rheumatism and back pain, and Foley Cathartic Tablets for constipation and bilious issues, noting the items are sold everywhere.

Foley & Co Sheffield Ave Chicago Ill Foley

Ten Years of Suffering Ends After Mayr’s Remedy

A man describes long stomach trouble blamed on cancer by doctors but credits Mayr’s Wonderful Remedy with restoring sleep appetite and health after using the preparation twenty years ago. The ad claims the remedy clears catarrhal mucus from the intestinal tract and eases inflammation linked to stomach liver and intestinal ailments including appendicitis. Money back guarantee. Wangler Bros Han sen Hansen and local druggists advertise.

Mayr Wangler Bros. Co Hansen & Hansen

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Gabriele d Annunzio Fiumians Nitti Paris Gabriele Fess Republican Congressional Committee Delaware United States Sonora Lioyd Atlas Stee&ted Loes John B. Huber AM. M.D John Huber Abe Marlin Mame Moon O. K. Lyary Stable Sandman Mrs. F. A. Walker Wife Roe Fulkerson Sam Loyd Frank L. Stanton Nature Notes John Burroughs Cadomene Cur Tara Aaron Pettced Daren Seid It Deuesett Kilmer
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