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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1920

Page

2

A Wartime Letter on Disarmament and Ohio Politics

The article bundles a regional newspaper page with a long discussion of the League of Nations disarmament debate and a political recap of Ohio elections. It emphasizes U.S. nonparticipation in the league, calls for American restraint, critiques Polish actions, and analyzes Governor Cox and Senator Harding election figures across 1914 to 1918.

Council of the League of Nations San Sebastian Spain Europe Germany Moet Talk Ghout Franzigeo Marding Cox Harding United States Senate Cue Ohio Taft Roosevelt Garfield Frank Willis Altho Garfield Wilson Althghé Altho

Republicans Claim Cox Backers Mislead Democrats

The report alleges Ohio Republican supporters of Gov. Cox deceived Democrats by pushing him for a spot with George Foregeiter, aiming to win the Buckeye state against Senator Tarding, and then anticipating a major surprise for Democrats in Ohio.

Coxs Ohio Ube Tyshat Coxevar Gov. Cox San Francisco Gav. Cox Senator Tarding Ohin Yole

A Poor Method and Public Disorder Across Iowa

A column denounces Bolshevism and the It Won't Work slogan as nuisance within Iowa towns. It recounts police removing two men distributing pamphlets in Boone, notes widespread admonitions against illegal headlight use, and mentions public figures and events in Des Moines Waterloo Camden and more, highlighting disorder and political chatter.

Boone Northwestern Railway Emma Goliman Alek Berkmann Iowa Des Moines Waterloo

Bedbug Perils and Prevention Urged by Health Talks

John Jr and A. M. Waber present warnings about bedbugs cimex highlighting their ability to live without food, spread through hotels trains and homes, and carry diseases like relapsing fever bubonic plague and typhus. They urge readers to contact the Department of Agriculture in Washington for bulletin directions and mail-in diagnoses or treatment requests via this newspaper.

Cimex Bureau of Entomology Department of As Washington King Bulleting John 8. Walter

Friend Wife By Roe Fulkerson

A dialogue heavy fragment centers on Imogene and Andrew discussing a bold woman at the Cafe Royal. The pair exchange accusations and clarifications about recognizing a certain Coombs woman and her social prominence during Wednesday nights.

Wife Roe Fulkerson Lamust Imogene Coombs Sam Hill Imogene Cally Cafe Royal Andrew

Evidence of a Tableside Love Triangle in a Taxi Ride

The dialogue reveals Andrew and Imogene debating a flirtatious woman at a table. Andrew defends politeness while Imogene condemns her charm as manipulation. The exchange turns on appearances, a husband’s jealousy, and social optics among dining companions.

Andrew Mr. Coombs Imogene Swim

The Sandman Story in the Barnyard Tale

Madam Turkey, always sick and loud, seeks cures from Dr. Duck in a barnyard tale. The doctor offers a deadly new medicine involving an ax, and Madam Turkey hides her head covering before revealing she is cured by fear and a bluff.

Yhcor Yaverybody Madam Turkey Dr. Duck Madam Hen Madam Turskey Madam Turker Gand Jose

Brain Tests by Sam Loyd No. 456 and coin puzzle outcome

Puzzle description shows Loyd style coin riddle with foreign coins and small denominations. Players Heinken Claus Karl handle various cents and dollars, tracing gains and losses across rounds to reveal the final tatters spelling Florida. The text recounts initial pieces and profits or losses per participant.

Florida Heinken Claus Karl Mendirich

The Steady Road Poem About Work and Perseverance

A narrative poem urges steady effort and persistence as life unfolds. It uses dialect to emphasize daily labor and moral duty, ending with a reflection on modernizing change and the preacher’s earnest work.

Doctor Duck Heals Madam Turkey in Barnyard Tale

A playful tale from a farmyard chorus praising Dr. Duck. The fowl credit his medicine for Madam Turkey’s swift recovery and tease tomorrow’s story about Tim Puss.

Dr. Duck Madam Turkey Tim Puss

Nature Notes questions on bird song and fisherman improvising

The note asks whether the bobatink song can be imitated and how a fisherman might improvise a snala Tl Ta if the porcupine's tail is touched, promising answers in tomorrow's Nature Notes.

Percupine

Birds and animals in nature questions from a letter column

The text asks which birds sing on the wing such as the American pipit and shore lark, notes water thrush and ovenbird as larklike walkers, asks how earthworms improve soil per Darwin, and questions whether Canadian lynx hunt in packs with a rebuttal about solitary behavior.

Darwin England

Dandruff Cure Claim With Liquid Arvon Remedy

An advertisement promotes four ounces of liquid arvon to rub into the scalp at night to dissolve dandruff. It claims dandruff and itching vanish by morning with repeated use and that hair becomes fluffy and soft. The ad notes arvon is inexpensive and available at drug stores.

IOWA EDITIONS DESERVE LABOUR SUPPORT PROPAGANDA SUMMARY

A compilation of brief editorial notes from multiple papers discusses union labor backing for Marshalltown Republicans Cummings and Kendall, support for federal labor courts, railroad reliability, and various humorous or opinionated asides on political topics including Bryan, war enlistment, liquor, and third party supporters.

Marshalltown Cummings Kendall

California Syrup of Figs a Child’s Best Laxative

An old advertisement spotlights California Syrup of Figs as the preferred laxative for children. It touts gentle relief and natural ingredients, appealing to mothers seeking a safe remedy for kids.

California Acrabc

Keep Your Blood Pure For Health And Longevity

Advertising copy extols a "5. 5. 8." blood remedy said to cleanse the blood and prevent diseases. Claims include relief from rheumatism dermatitis tetter and erysipelas, urging readers to write Chief Medical Adviser at Swift Laboratory Atlanta for literature and advice.

Swift Laboratory Atlanta

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