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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1924

Page

3

Demographic Projections in Electoral Vote Debate

A Waterloo newspaper column surveys Democratic odds in the presidential race. It lists states with Democratic governors and their electoral votes, totaling 290 or more, and adds seven more states with Democratic senators to strengthen the claim. It also considers a potential House scenario and mocks reliance on statistics.

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SOY SCOUTS ADVANCE IN FOURTEENTH ANNUAL WORK

The Boy Scout movement grows with 661,452 members and national effort. Chief Scout announces expansion, training, and programs emphasizing health, character, and outdoor activity. The movement stresses trustworthiness loyalty helpfulness and other Scout laws to build civic virtue.

Eeuzine Boy Scout Movement

The Harmless Prince and the Crown Theorists

A late 19th century style column lampoons hat bans and seasonal fashion as well as royal coverage. It notes Edward Albert, Prince of Wales, arrives amid reflections on monarchy and public interest, mocking excess and market-minded attention to the prince.

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WRY HEALTH ADVICE FOCUS ON WHEN TO SEEK CARE

Dr Brady advises readers to draw a broad line between health and disease and warns against self diagnosis. He states all disease is functional and urges seeking medical attention before problems worsen, noting a backlog of reader questions and a limited reply service.

Cocaugh Alek Shim Brady William Brady

The Able McLaughlins by Margaret Wilson

Summary of the novel describes Wally a Union soldier among the Able McLaughlins family. He returns home to wed Christie, uncovers her secret, and faces threats from Peter Keith and Alex McNair. The tale follows marriage, gossip, jealousy, danger, and a vow of retribution amid small town life.

Wally John Isobel Ele Iness Jeanie McNair Chirstie Wully Peter Keith Christie Isaball McLaughlin Alex McNair Scotland Peter

Glacier Trip Plans Fractured By Chisolm Detour

Andrew and Imogene argue over a Glacier national park trip vs a Minnesota stop in Chisolm. He proposes a two day Buffalo to Duluth boat route with meals for 71 dollars, while she fears travel strain and social gossip as they reconcile plans.

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Burroughs Nature Club Notes Readers Answers

Inland feeding advice requested for a merganser duck and a Franklin's gull. Reader asks why quail vocalizes more during flight and how many young rabbits have. Answers to be printed in tomorrow's Nature Notes.

Trumpet shaped leaves of Sarracenia flava noted in Georgia

An OCR fragment discusses Sarracenia flava a southern pitcher plant with trumpet shaped tubular leaves growing in wet spots. It mentions leaf and blossom forms, related species Sarracenia purpurea, and references Mathews Fieldbook. Also briefly touches on whips and eye removal in birds and goat hair as fabric despite limited clarity.

Srek Georgia Mathew Treas Orient

New Ball Club Formed in Waterloo During 1874

Fifty years ago The Courier reports the formation of Mutual B. B. Club of Waterloo with L. F. Cobb as president and G. D. Clinger as captain. Team members include Pryne, Mullan, Woodward, Stewart, Holmes, Moon, May, Turner, Arch Woodford, Lindley, Harness. West beats East 41–20 in a second river side match, played southeast of town in two hours thirty minutes.

Cobb Mutual B. BC Waterloo G. D. Clinger Charles Pryne H.C Mullan A. M. Woodward B. A.tewart HB. A. Holmes Will Moon al. May M.G. Turner Arch Woodford Harvey Lindley Matt, Harness West East Stounds Waterloo West

Barnum Bailey crowds greet shows and civic notes

In 1904 crowds gathered for Barnum and Bailey shows as a drunken man was pulled from the river by an officer. Contractors Gray and Bros. won a Waterloo Water artesian well contract to begin within ten days. Calvin Kinley was named First ward councilman after Claus Junge's death. A wedding in Cedar Falls linked Henry V. Hoyer’s Oelwein Register editor status and Anna Heiber's marriage, with a note of a prolonged, continued story to follow.

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Iowa Editors Note On Public Mind And Campaign Speculation

A Marshalltown Times-Republican column laments a strange public mood as speculation rises about Charles Bryan’s presidential prospects. The Sibley Tribune mentions a wedding suggestion tied to a local home. Prohibition candidate for congress Dr Daniel McGurk tours by auto. William Horrabin reports progress on city streets storm sewers and sewers costs totaling 215000. Mrs B H OG Winbur resigns as East High music instructor. Grate Sylvia Burt, Waterlo o contralto, shines at a local chautauqua assembly.

Marshalltown

Muster day memory and royal pledge celebration noted

The old fashioned Muster day in the eastern states drew great crowds with exuberant festivities. The Teopie assembled renewed their pledge of royalty and celebrated the splendid land inspiring citizens to lifelong loyalty.

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