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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1922
Page
6
A plain discussion compares radio to everyday needs, arguing the layman can enjoy broadcasts without mastering electricity. It likens fine tuning to adjusting a home plumbing or water system, suggesting enjoyment comes from using the set, not studying its internals.
The article uses a playful analogy to explain radio principles comparing water flow through drains to electrical signals in a wireless set. It notes the intent to keep explanations non technical while illustrating core concepts through everyday imagery.
At Gast Park Presbyterian last night the service featured 22 children in the Booster choir and orchestra. Dr. A A Laurie spoke on Christ and the excuse makers, tracing humanity’s habit of making excuses from biblical origins to modern life.
An old ad claims Freezone relieves corn pain instantly with a lite drop and allows removal by fingers. It touts a cheap tin likely sold by a druggist, aiming to remove hard corns and calluses without soreness or irritation.
A church tonight explores excuses versus reasons in a talk titled The Place Called Calvary. The preacher stresses that excuses are pretexts and urges listeners to accept pardon, peace, and eternal life through Christ's invitation.
An advertisement touts Zemo as a safe antiseptic liquid that stops itching and removes skin irritation. It claims skin becomes soft, clear, and healthy, with blemishes disappearing overnight in many cases. The affordable bottle is advertised at one dollar.
A cottage prayer meeting will be held at the home of Wred Cutler at 126 Adlington Street starting at 10 a.m. The sermon will be preceded by the ustallal to the children.
An old advertisement warns kidney neglect risks serious diseases and cites A. W. Chase’s K L Pills. Testimonial from A Fillinger of Wheeler Illinois praises relief after years of back pain and digestive upset. Drug stores carry genuine boxes with Chase portrait and signature for protection.
At the American Short Line association meeting in Washington D.C. L. B. Cass of Waterloo was elected one of the vice presidents. Resolutions were adopted.
Miss Minnie Zimmerman reports pimples on face and neck itching burning for about a year. She used Cuticura Soap and Ointment, bought more, and healed after three cakes and ointment, with free sample offered by Cuticura Lab for mail order.
A call urged Congress to authorize assistance for the Interstate Commerce Commission and to alter the policy not opposing common carriers during the unsettled period.
H G Farmer secretary of the Yeomen's Orphan's Home will speak at an open meeting in Waterloo to detail the organization, building plan and work. He will aid William Tell Homestead in locating four suitable building sites near Waterloo as it vies for a state home.
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