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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1921

Page

10

Eleven Causes for Crime Wave by World War Aftermath

William B. Joyce of National Surety lists 11 principal causes of a global crime wave after wartime losses. Disrespect for law, greater opportunities for crime, high profits from war, weak accounting, poor investigations, lavish display, unreturned soldiers, and social theories are cited with remedies urged for employers and holders of valuables.

William B. Joyce National Surety Company Joyce

Crime wave noted by President Joyce with tougher penalties

The article cites President Joyce declaring a crime wave and endorsing life sentences for burglars. It notes rising embezzlements and burglaries over the last decade and presents a table from the National Surety Company showing annual losses paid.

Joyce National Surety Company

Laugh at Corns Now Through Blue-jay Treatment

A pill and plaster style ad touts Blue-jay as a painless method to end corn pain. It claims instant relief with a touch, loosening the corn for easy removal, urging readers to try the product tonight and watch results on a single corn.

Inside and outside crime begins with higher bonds and policies

A brief note notes increases in crime figures and suggests allowances for raised bonds and insurance policies. It mentions Benbosaleurant Burglaries with a coded reference ELS96.081 and BRGO4E as part of the misdated OCR text.

Benbosaleurant

Notable Fact Cited by Authorities on Hidden Figures

Authorities have stated a noteworthy fact concerning hidden figures, with figures listed as 3,080,248 and 4,663,604 among others. The fragment notes 5.8B01805 and 5,823,819 tied to an 1N,189,853 identifier, though full context is unclear.

Fragmented OCR Weathering of Labor and Crime Brief

The readable text hints at economic strain and crime with mentions of unemployment and burglaries. It appears as poorly legible OCR from a period article discussing effort to restore work and public safety, referencing energy and remedy themes. No clear names, places, or dates are present.

Waterloo

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