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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1925
Page
3
Fashion column mocks excessive garment lists and luxury asks. It highlights a National Association of Merchant Tailors report urging four overcoats a wardrobe, plus numerous items, deriding such excess as impractical for workers. The piece also notes a French police case tied to a German commander's alleged smuggling, Hungarian loan needs, and winter weather humor.
Iowa promotes Farm and Home Week at Ames with courses in animal husbandry dairy farming crops soils and more. Home economics topics feature addresses by national authorities and a rural life conference daily. The event showcases corn shows state association meetings and musical entertainments as a statewide educational effort.
Sioux City Journal profiles young executives including Philip K. Wrigley and Tanner, James Thompson Jr., and Frederick Patterson, praising merit over family ties. It contrasts outsider success like Walter S. Gifford at AT&T with privileged ascent, while noting the appeal of self made achievement.
A diary like column explores mucous colitis and myxoneurosis, with cautions on diagnosis, diet and bowel habits. It notes doctors shift to surgery, urges understanding of intestinal physiology, and includes Q A on absorption and boric acid. A fiction interlude hints at romantic tension and a cliffhanger ending.
An excerpt shows Henry Flesher arranging Marta and Gordon’s future as he reflects on money and loyalty. Marta and Gordon face pressure from family and doubt about their paths while seeking support and guidance from Flesher before revealing their fate.
Abe Martin notes from yesterday at Mrs Tipton Rud home discuss Bentley and others in the community. He comments on corner loafers and remarks many big public metals are working without masks.
At a turkey shoot a three-way tie occurred with each contestant firing six shots at a common target. Scores listed include 40, 20s, 10s, and 1s totaling 212 with each contestant claiming 71 points. The puzzle asks to partition the points into three equal scores of 71 across six shots each.
A fragmented domestic tale centers on Imogene and Andrew as they discuss social pretenses during a gathering. Confessional memories reveal rivals among spouses, borrowed money, and hidden affections, ending with reflections on loyalty, love, and bluffing social lines.
The page shows a cluttered daily crossword with scattered clues and partial phrases. It lists many partly readable terms like affinities for baking possessive pronouns and various cryptic hints, indicating a standard puzzle layout and an upcoming answer reveal tomorrow.
Puzzle description explains that words start in numbered squares and run across or down with one letter per white square. Correct words fill the grid, and the first word is given in the drawing. Below, the keys provide the remaining words to find.
A scrambled OCR passage presents biology clues about butterflies and moths, birds, and migration. It includes questions on metamorphosis from chrysalis to winged forms, habitat clues, and spring arrival of bluebirds and robins, with scattered phrases about temperatures, cocoons, and feeding.
The text describes scale winging on moths and butterflies, noting how scales give their velvet appearance and how wings rest. It explains that butterflies hold wings together over the back when at rest while moths often lay wings flat around the body. Antennae features are mentioned as feathered or ringed and bulbous in some species.
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