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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1920

Page

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Waterloo Evening Courier Public Notice Policy

The Waterloo Evening Courier lists advertising policies and rates, notes associate press rights, and outlines payment due dates and rules for ad content. It mentions bureaus in Washington and Munsey Building with staff representatives Brooks and Finlex for distribution of notices and ads.

W. H. Hartman Weet Park Ave John ©. Hartman A. W. Peterson Weterley Iowa Aoettee Ce Mbenber Associated Press Audit Bureau of Circtonr Washington, D. C Munsey Dougherty New York Philadelphia Chicago Story Brooks & Finlex Rep

Truck Saves Chicago Food Supply During Strike

The article recalls Chicago’s 1919 truck mobilization that moved food and goods amid a rail strike. It credits motor trucks with preventing paralysis of commerce, compares to Paris in 1914, and urges improving hard surfaced roads to prepare for future crises. It notes Iowa politics and praises Leslie M. Shaw, plus a literary pamphlet titled Drama Brochure.

PR Ratyean Chicago Paris France von Kluck Marne Germany England Onl Meat Packing Concern Iowa Black Hawk County

Challenge to Palmer Demands Action on Profiteers

The piece lauds Senator Capper for presenting specific charges and data on profiteers and commercial pirates. It urges Attorney General Palmer to act decisively, arrest the culprits, and stop the alleged profiteering, calling for a robust, immediate crackdown.

Palmer Ed Meredith Iowa Senator Capper Kansas Tom Mick Harry United States Figg Capper Department of ‘‘Justice

Health Talks On Arteriosclerosis And Insightful Reflections

John B. Huber discusses arteriosclerosis based on Dr. Louis Faugeres Bishop's book, highlighting how lifestyle and bodily cells drive the disease's course. The piece quotes Bishop and ties patient insight to prevention, hygiene, and prolonged life. It also features Q A style notes and reader questions on health and anemia.

Louis Faugeres Bishop Bishop Ter Arterio

Friend Wife by Roe Fulkerton

Imogene and Andrew debate Harry Trawson's humor and charm during a social call. Andrew questions if his constant merriment masks deeper sadness, suggesting his laughter may conceal tears behind the smile.

Wife Roe Fulkerton Harry Trawson Imogene Andrew Harry Bill Harry Drewson

Nature Notes Answers on Winter Berries and Birds

Answers explain why sugar berries and juniper berries stay on bushes in winter, and whether Florida has large springs. The note also asks when birds are most active and how bees collect pollen, with observational insights on bird nesting and bee foraging.

Florida Christendom

The Enchanted Birds and the Palace of the Peacock

Princess Dianna travels along the Blue River with a talking Swan and reaches the Bronze Palace of the Peacock. The Swan hints at a spell on his brother that turned him into a Peacock and offers limited help. Dianna learns the palace holds the key to saving her companion in the magical tale of the Sandman Story.

Cian White Rock Cianna Dianna Bronze Palace

The Rhyming Mania Rural Correspondent Report

A verse article by the rural correspondent presents rhymed summaries of local events including the parson, a horse shod in town, sheriff and coroner matters, and a fatal chain of incidents. Brother Williams muses on the end of the world and flying lessons without prayer.

Brother Williams

The Peacock Leads Dianna Through A Fiery Dream Room

Princess Dianna enters a blue and gold hall filled with a giant peacock wall tapestry and a bronze floor statue. The room exudes perfume from gold dishes held by the birds, incense curling toward the ceiling as described, with doors of dull gold and a red rose garden beyond.

Dianna Cianna

Freezone Corn Treatment Promises Quick Relief

Dramatized ad copy touts Freezone as a cheap remedy to remove hard and soft corns and calluses. It claims rapid relief with minimal soreness, available in small bottles from druggists.

Cincinnati

Overalls and Vaudeville Amid Iowa Editorial Voices

A Marshalltown Times-Republican piece argues for widespread use of durable overalls across all ages and professions, promoting workwear clubs for home gardening and chores while criticizing idle fashion. Council Bluffs Nonpareil questions Hitchcock’s Nebraska primary strategy and hints at national reaction to policy alignment.

Marshalltown Times-Republican Times Fay Ovenus Council Bluffs Hitchcock White House Nebraska League of Nations Covenant Wilson

Militant Pledges Action on High Prices

The speaker, likened to a dove by critics, vows firm measures against those blamed for soaring costs, signaling a militant approach to deliver results.

Jer

Reads Bible Thru Yearly Completes 24th Time

George Messick of Georgetown Delaware, a 75 year old retired railroad baggage master, has finished reading the Bible through for the twenty fourth time. He completes the reading every New Year's Eve, with one prior illness causing a delay. He began at age a boy and has long been fond of the Bible, a habit formed in childhood. He attends the Methodist church.

Georgetown Del George Messick Messick Gaorsetar Station

Butcher Buys Two Turkeys and Rabbits Weighing 24 Pounds

In a 24 pound pair of birds with the smaller turkey costing 5 cents per pound more than the gobbler, Mrs. Jones pays 3.85 for the smaller bird, Mrs Brown 7.50 for the gobbler, and Mrs Smith buys rabbits at half the price per pound. Determine the rabbit pair’s weight.

Modern young women seek tonic for daily blues

An advertising item touts Dr. Pierce's Payorite Prescription as a long proven non alcoholic tonic aiding women from girlhood to maturity. It cites testimonials from Mrs C Guell Jr and others claiming relief from fatigue headaches and nervousness. Castor oil and Dr Pierce's Pleasant Pellets are recommended for cleansing the intestinal tract.

Dr. Pierce United States Doctor Pierce Invalids

Ten Years Younger Than His Years Doesnt

A short feature discusses vitality over age, noting that strong, vigorous people stay healthier and live longer. It urges readers to maintain energy, warning that waning vitality signals the need to take action to resist aging.

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