Waterloo Evening Courier YOR. Published Daily Except Sunday
The Waterloo Evening Courier lists publication details and pricing, notes Associated Press and United Press International bureaus, and includes editorial commentary on education, manners, and fire safety. It highlights a belief in balancing originality with discipline and urges caution to prevent fires from careless matches and handling.
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B. Sow
At. Hartman Co
Sourier
Corser
Waterloo
Associated Press
United Press International News
Fiot
Bits
Audit Bureau
Cwanta
New York
Philadelphia
Chicago
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Story
Brooks & Finley
Representatives
Innocent Sleep and the Anti-Sleep Bill Proposal
Washington university scientists claim sleep results from body cell breakdowns caused by intoxication. They warn reformers could push an anti-sleep bill limiting sleep hours, provoking protests from snackers and bridge players and prompting a shift to constant wakefulness.
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Shakespeare
Washington University
Harry Lauder
Florida widows and other oddities in editorials
A collage of brief editorial snippets notes Florida widows chasing fortunes and youth, the Army abolishing the land-op collar for comfort, corn growers aiming to organize marketing, and Independents mocking party independence as a volatile, aimless drift without unity or progress.
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Knoxville
Abe Martin Son Riches Spark Odd Name Theory
A cryptic note about Abe Martin and Kip Rhine lander hints at a surprising fortune and a peculiar name. The passage suggests a curious theory about identity and money, mentioning a ring and tape trade as part of the rumor.
Personal Health Service: Cold Myths and Respiratory Facts
Dr William Brady discusses common beliefs about catching cold and respiratory infections. He argues that chills are a symptom not a cause, critiques weather and exposure theories, notes widespread low grade nasal throat lesions in seemingly healthy people, and warns against overinterpreting normal environmental responses as illness. Readers are invited to send questions for advised health letters.
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Iniries Ringular
Jeg
Lucky H Jantt
Tre
Dr. Brady
Williamy Brady
Spindrift A Novel Of The Great Lakes
Synopsis notes Capt. Carl Garrison, jailed for a crime he did not commit, escapes by accident aboard the Norseman with amnesty in mind. He seeks memory of the night his boss Olaf Thormherp died, aided by old Captain Needham who gives him a new name. Garrison, haunted by loss, tracks the truth while a village rumor spreads of a rift between Needham and John Goodheart, and Janet, Needham’s ward, bears the strain of a looming secret as tension spikes around a murky murder and a dangerous past.
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Carl Garrison
Olaf Thormherp
Thorn Beri
Vabin
Garvison
Rein Prisin
Perl
Needham
John Gondheart
Re. Rainy
H Garrison
Pryscue
Ezra
Janet
Jand
John Goodheart
John
Sam
Goodheart
Sara Sities
Val Haynes
Cap'n Needham
Maines
Veiled figure lingers near the lighted net house
A vague silhouette moves beneath the cedars watching Cap'n Needham’s net house. Haines contemplates confronting Goodheart on the beach, wrestling with urges as he weighs a safer path to vengeance than a direct encounter. The scene ends with a promise of continuation.
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Cap'n Needham
Haines
Goodheart
John Goodheart
Uncle Wiggily's Christmas Candy ne By Howard R Garis
In a Maple woods Bunty and rabbit friends plot a homemade Christmas candy scheme when money worries loom. They plan to tap sap, boil it into candy, and share with family. Uncle Wiggily notices the trio at work as Christmas nears.
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Uncle Wiggily
Howard R. Garis
The Lame Lad Seeks Hope After Father Disappears
In a snowbound tale set near Larrow, Desida forest, a lame boy longs for his woodcutter father who fails to return from a hunting trip as a blizzard rages. His mother alerts neighbors and a searching party travels hundreds of miles through slush and cold, leaving the lad haunted by fear and grief under a full moon.
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Larrow
Desida
John Keith
Douglas Keith
Lad
Mother
Gnn
Shorp
Walter
Lloyd
Ford Garner
Bers
Why Romans Sought World Conquest Explained
In olden days Romans aimed to conquer others to gain prestige and power. A Roman emperor believed victory increased greatness, while generals could seek higher office by expanding territory. Merchants backed conquests for safer trade routes to the East, accepting taxes to fund large armies.
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Hirsa
Krull
Toman
O Ie
Per
Christmas Candy Mirage In The Snow
Bunty and the boys worry about no Christmas candy as Nurse Jane and Mrs Longears warn of sap timing. Uncle Wiggily laughs and hints at a plan while Mr Longears builds a campfire and roasts ute rats for a playful treat, sending the children home with snowy paw prints.
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Bunty
Jane
Uncle Wiggily
Mr. Longears
Uncle Wigsby’s Christmas Stockings Itemized
Fragmentary line mentions sore throat and tying up something in tect Manuel. Next notes promise more on Uncle Wigsby’s Christmas stockings.
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Uncle Wigsby
Burroughs Nature Club Notes 1925 Q&A
Readers are invited to send questions to the Nature Notes Dept. Questions cover identifying poison sumac and nesting habits of various creatures. The column references salmon feeding, birds and gull behavior, and requests for tomorrow’s answers, with notes about Evermanns and related fish study.
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Nature Notes
Potato disease fungus threatens stored spuds
A fungus, Nectria solani, infects potatoes through soil. Freshly dug tubers may not show symptoms until stored. drying before storage helps. Sprinkling stored potatoes with flowers of sulphur can curb the outbreak. If sweating occurs after storage, rapid fungal growth causes foul-smelling masses. Time treatment advised for infected lots.
Three Days Cough Signal Prompts Creomulsion Cure
Persistent coughs threaten health and are linked to serious trouble. Creomulsion, a creosote based remedy, claims to soothe inflamed membranes and stop germ growth. The ad asserts high medical authorities praise creosote and promises relief when used as directed with a money back guarantee.
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Creomulsion Company
Atlanta
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