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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1927

Page

18

U.S. Triumph in Low Death Rate Warns by Dr Thompson

Dr J K Thompson city health officer notes the United States ranks tenth in death rate globally but says U S work to prolong life is second to none. He lauds city hospitals research and widespread disease prevention by insurers philanthropists and social welfare groups amid immigrant and urban health challenges.

U.S Dr. Thompson Altho United States J. K. Thompson Association of Life Insurance Presidents New York John K. Gore Prudential Insurance Company of America New Zealand Australia Netherlands Norway Denmark Sweden Ontario England and Wales Switzerland Gore J. R. Thompson

Mrs Dora Fields Defends Home Life in Kentucky Speech

In Frankfort Kentucky on December 13 Mrs Dora McDavid Fields wife of Governor W J Fields asserts her home life as primary claiming time for rearing six children. She states she has little interest in women s clubs or public affairs but supports social welfare and home cooking prizes. She discusses high mortality in the African American population and notes Southern climate and immigrant habits as factors. She mentions belief in physician advice and cites the United States ranking seventh in infant mortality highlighting ongoing work.

Frankfort Dora McDavid Fields W. J. Fields Kentucky United States

Passenger wreck injures 25 near Alliance

A Cleveland-Pittsburgh train of the Pennsylvania railroad derailed after striking a truck at a crossing near Alliance last night. Twenty five persons were injured as three cars derailed and about 500 feet of track was torn up.

Changeable Hair of Dress Model II Case Captures Berlin Court

Fraulein Schmidt, once hired as a manakin by Meyer & Meyer, faced color hair disputes after male managers varied her shade from coal black to blond and rainbow hues. Fired for hair changes, she sued for damages. the firm claimed no direct orders and that her natural hair was red. Now she sues a beauty specialist for advice and actions on her tresses.

Berlin Fraulein Schmidt Meyer & Meyer Herr Meyer Paris Herr Meyer O Meyer I Frawein Schmidt Meyers Brunet

Editor Willing to Assist in Making Prison Successful

Des Moines December 13. Editor W Mitchell of the Fort Madison Democrat urged state board of control to cooperate with the institution. He said editors should help inform the public and that parole board secrecy fuels misunderstanding while remaining efficient but needing more public disclosure.

Des Moines W. Mitchell Fort Madison Democrat State Board of Control Mitchell Parole Board

iConductor Wakes Sleepers on Bus to Seek Divorce

Mrs Kendig of Dover filed for custody in chancery court after a decree delayed testimony. The story mentions an eight sleeper bus route from Liverpool Street to Cricklewood used secretly, with workers transported home nightly. The case ties to divorce proceedings and U S relations awaiting further testimony.

Alfréd £. Kenodig London VPI Kendig Liverpool Street Cricklewood General Crowder United States Bob Hartard Dover Del Chancery Court Bertha E. Kendig Havana Cuba Pri

Conductor Bob Guides Regular Passengers On Bus Route

Conductor Bob stops at the regular place, helps a sleeping passenger off, then continues picking up others while ensuring regulars disembark at their usual stop. He prioritizes his regular riders and never overshoots their stopping point.

Bob

Cardinals trade Ring and Jol for three players

The St Louis Cardinals announce a swap sending pitcher Jimmy Ring and catcher Osteen Jol to New York for three players, shortstop Jim Cooney outfielder John Moken and catcher Clarence Jonnard. No cash changes hands, says manager Bill McKechnie.

New York Louis Cardinals Pitche Jimmy Ring Qsteher Jol Shertstop i Cooney John Moken Clarence Jonnard Bi McKechnie The Cardinale

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