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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1920

Page

2

Weithoe Evening Courier Ads and Masthead Motto

Waterbury Iowa edition page carries standard masthead with owners W H Hartman Co and officers Johan Hartman president and builder A W Peterson treasurer. Advertising policy notes rejection rules and payment terms. national listings reference Washington New York Philadelphia Chicago with story Brooks Finies reps.

W. H. Hartman CO Senna Weer Park Ave Johan Hartman Buiter W. Peterson Treas Carr Rie Scaill Iowa Mal Jona Ssaller Tad Pontofice Waterbey Lows Meaber Us Itkina Associated Press AU News Ramady Pric Washington Bidz H. G. Don New York Philadelphia Chicago Story Brooks & Finies Rep’s

Colby Note Seen As Pivot In European Crises And U S Policy

The note from Secretary Colby on European tensions signals U S stance on preserving Russian territory minus Finland and Poland, repudiating Bolshevism while hoping for a future Russian government. It argues for a square deal policy and U S friendship with the Russian people amid chaotic reforms.

Colby Europe United States Finland Poland Russia Tnele Samn

Unfair Attitude Claims Labor Groups Back Gay Fight

The note accuses labor unions of planning an unfair fight over Gay with Coolidge as the Republican vice presidential candidate. It mentions past refusals by Ruston labor organizations to join a Labor Day parade and calls for public notice if proven unfounded.

Federation of Labor Kansas Alex. Howar Howar John L. Lewis United Miners Coolidge Ruston None

Why Not Reciprocate in Northern Visits for Southern Youth

Southern groups of 100 to 160 young men tour northern areas like Waterloo and Des Moines to learn conditions there. Louisiana and Texas delegations abroad spark cross region exchange, aiming to improve the south and its youth through direct contact with northern peers. Critics cite tainted agendas in New York while Governor Edwards of New Newness is named as a figure in the debate, and Sevavegrn faces disfavor over a proposed exchange.

South Louisiana Waterloo Texas Des Moines Northland Iowa United States Public Health Service Washington C. &. Braddock Far East Sorwar Norway

Leprosy facts and prevention from Johns Kr Huber

Health Talk by Dr John S Huber discusses leprosy origins, transmission, and isolation practices. He notes no guaranteed cure, mentions a Louisiana leprosarium, and argues against stigma while detailing care standards and preventive measures.

Johns KR. Huber A.M. M.D

Moon's mishap spoils day for local tightwad

A fragment states Moon tripped on a bottle of white something, breaking his arm in three places. The note observes that a tightwad need not appear before a campaign investigative committee.

Friend Wife By Roe Fulkerson

Imogene and Andrew argue over a party encounter with Violet and Mabel Nol, leading to a playful quarrel about jealousy and reconciliation. Imogene accuses Andrew of flirting, while Andrew insists it was harmless and aims to patch things up with affection.

Wife Roe Fulkerson Anndrew Imogene Joldly Andrew Imogene Jperer Violet Mabel Nol

Bossy Mouse Lesson From a Barnyard Tale

The tale follows Bossy Mouse who always seeks to boss play with his brothers Tim and Nim. They drag him in a slipper carriage when chased by Black Puss and a toe-hole slipper may save Bossy. He learns to stop selfish interfering and hopes to reform his ways.

Bossy Tim Nin Nimble Bousy Nim Bessy Black Puss Puss Dye Sipger Bossy Mouse Rane

Pinechle Puzzle Ends With Two Coins Each

Three players start with two coins each totaling six coins worth 3 units. At game end Claus wins and Wart gains 22 cents. the third player Thurinigh ends with an unknown amount. Determine Thurinighs final coin value from the given puzzle.

Su An Molly Poem by Frank L Stanto

A lyrical verse nostalgic about Ale and Molly walking through life together. The narrator reflects on love amid trouble and changing times, affirming faithful companionship through winter and May. The piece repeats Me and Molly and presents a repeated refrain emphasizing loyalty.

Nature Notes QandA on Birds Worms and More

Questions explore bird songs on the wing earthworms leveling ground and pack behavior of the Canadian Jynx. The notes also touch on cuckoo worm predation fog formation at sea and a skeptical view of animal surgery with examples of animal behavior and coping strategies.

Auto theft underscores courting era in Potahontat scene

The Potahontat Democrat reports a boy stole a car to court a girl citing necessity for rides and entertainment. The piece criticizes modern American youth for valuing extravagant amusement and selling car parts to fund dates, contrasting with simpler past pleasures.

Potahontat Democrat

Fifty Years Ago In The Courier August 1870

A rural tableau of Civil War era events and local notes from The Courier dated August 1 1870 including German French war news from Weissenburg and Paris reports, a new Illinois Central machine shop foundation, a Kingly Thanksgiving dispatch to Queen, local brawl aftermath at Ft Althouse, a drunken arrest, Concord grape harvests, and city council tax measures for general and incidental expenses.

William Waterloo Alstreeta Concord Williams Legisla Tlon A. T. Lusch

Fortieth anniversary notes and local items from 1880

A compact retrospective from August 11 1880 lists Capt J F Merry as manager of a large clothing house and Illinois Central rail operations. It notes W H Miller nursing a sprained ankle, Fowler company milk price hopes, and a marriage plan for Warren H Cottrell and Apna B Wilson. It records a 18 by 30 feet flag with Garfield and Arthur portraits, a State University president, and H A Snyder joining Raymond Bros. store. It mentions George B Rowell with Will iam Bates butter and egg business, a freak nature spider incident, deaths of Lovina Winsett and Linzie Mary Ort spider, Esther A Steimel and a cholera infantum death.

J. F. Merry Manchester Israel Bros Illinois Central Railway Warren H. Cottrell Amasa. Cottrell Wo Apna B. Wilson Pleasant Valley Commercial Street Warren Garfield State University of Arthur Iowa Lovina Benjamin Fuller Jacob Winsett Raymond Linzie Mary John Ort Esther A W. HB. Steimel

Twenty Years Ago in Cedar Rapids Community Notes

The note lists events from August 13 1900 including Dr G G Bickley and John Alexander Dowie visitors, local factory growth, political nominations by Democrats M H Kelly and others, Salvation Army encampment at Cedar River park, Bernard Murphy elected Knights of Pythias grand chancellor, land sale on Fourth street, editorial observations on youth entertainment and moral tone, and concerns over freight rate profiteering and tax shifting.

Washington Park Weisenburg Miayor Paris Napoleon Chalons Eugenie G. G. Bickley John Alexander Dowie Zion Fourth Wellington Europe P. Phillips Bernard Murphy of Vinton The Knights of Pythias

All It Takes Wheat Growth Experiment

In England experiments show a single grain of wheat can yield a square yard of plants. A conical pit grows shoots through successive soil layers until the pit top is reached and a full teeming patch matures. The text notes the single grain producing five ears.

Sioux City Nature

Moralizingover Railroad Crossings Stirs Des Moines Letter

A Des Moines Capital letter argues accidents at railroad crossings arise from automobile drivers not trains. It urges drivers to know their route listen and look near tracks, noting nature aids human effort and stressing prevention over blame.

Des Moines

Lemon Juice for Freckles Ad Promises Clear Skin

Squeeze the juice of two lemons into a bottle with three ounces of orchard white to make a quarter pint freckle and tan remover and complexion beautifier. Apply daily to face neck arms and hands to fade freckles and blemishes. Harmless and non irritating according to the advertisement.

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