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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1923

Page

3

Navy budget cut threat sparks debate over fleet needs

The article argues that a $70 million reduction to the U S Navy budget should not impair critical capabilities. It cites required ships including eight cruisers six submarines and three gunboats for Chinese rivers as well as aviation and personnel needs. It warns against excessive cuts that would leave ships without eyes in war and stresses preserving essential modernization.

Budget Bureau Navy United States England Japan Navy Department

Insane hero saved miners at Kemmerer mine disaster

Jon Pavitzon, a coal miner at Frontier Kemmerer mine in Wyo, rallied 20 men to barricade themselves in a deep room when a gas backed explosion trapped them. They were rescued eight hours later, Pavitzon later released to a mental hospital, his bravery amid the mine’s deadly blaze left him driven insane by the ordeal. The article also recalls other dramatic rescues and wartime currency woes in Germany and Belgium and notes on prohibition era personal liberty and social quirks.

Jon Pavitzon Kemmerer Frontier Wic Pavitzon Nime State Mental Hospital Evanston Wyo Menere Niagara River Falls Germany Reichsbank Krupps France Bel Far Duisberg

No Monopoly on Occupation in Ruhr Crisis

The piece argues England could counter France by naval occupation of German ports to collect customs for reparations, aiming to shift legal footing. It notes France claims treaty legality for its Ruhr actions and suggests England’s move might face German consent or lack thereof, altering leverage in the dispute.

France England Germany Ruhr Portago UDSA Ger

The Anemic Child and Iron Myths in Health Advice

Dr. William Brady explains anemia as a symptom with many causes and warns against iron tonics without diagnosing underlying issues. He lists factors from tuberculosis and chronic infection to diet, air quality, and improper feeding, stressing that treatment must address the cause and not rely on iron alone.

Dr. Brady William Brady

FRIEND WIFE By ROB FIULKERSON

Imogene presses for a theatre outing as Andrew resists hot weather. She details a woman's ritual of preparation from newspaper previews to dress selection and husband styling, highlighting the social theatre as a burdened ritual. He agrees to tickets for The Perfect Gentleman, planning to attend alone the next evening.

Imogene Andrew Phoe New York Jally Jim Gally

On a Rampage Yet and Other Iowa Editorials

Sioux City Journal mocks William Allen White and the phrase on a rampage yet while What Cheer Patriot quashes talk of Kenyon running for president. Burlington Hawk-Eye comments on Sir Arthur Balfour arguing Europe faces no war for a century, warning pleasure as civilization's vice and urging hard work religion renewal and a Hem a revival.

Sioux City Journal Wiliam Allen White Middlewest Kenyon Burlington Sir Arthur Balfour Association of British Chambers of Commerce Europe England Sir Arthur

Florida Editors Praise Harding After His Death

Worida Press collects Florida editors remarks following President Harding's death. Frank Harris notes unity in praise for his leadership, Americanism, tolerance, and sincerity. Tampa Tribune credits him with devout devotion, saying he lived his ideals. Florida papers claim broad support and little criticism during his life.

Worida Press Harding Cedar Rapids Republican Frank Harris Ocala Fla Banner Florida Tle the Tribune Punta Gorda

Children of Chance ends with Lola Arnaut reveal

In a rain soaked London night Binny Clay learns of a half sister Lola Arnaut and, amid crime and deception, assumes Lola's identity to manipulate the murder's aftermath. She hides Lola’s body, signs as Lola, and traps Gustav with a dangerous restitution plan while Farrance presses for the jewels. The saga continues.

Binny Clay Qn Arnatt Binny Lela Anny Lola Fara Gustav Hinny Farrance Delorme’s Lola Arnaut Delormie Loii Arnaut Lota Fulearth Street Lota Arnaut van Beran Pinny Arm

Burroughs Nature Club Q and Answers of 1923

Readers submit nature questions to the Burroughs Nature Club notes. Answers discuss blossom honey of century plant, avian sight, cicada sounds, skunk bite poison, and state flowers. also notes on Great Auk extermination dating 1785 to 1944 and a crag sinking event.

Nature Notes Depc Alabama Maryland Missouri New Hampshire New Jersey Pennsylvania Tennessee Virginia

Brain Tests by Sam Loyd Daisy puzzle heritage reveal

Miss Priscila explores the one I love two I love daisy game and, after counting every sixth petal around the flower, ends with eight petals. The puzzle asks for the original total petals. The yesterday’s answer is BREATHE.

Priscila

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