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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1928

Page

5

Cedar Falls H. S. Wins Quad Declam Contest

Cedar Falls High School dominated the annual quad declam contest held at West High auditorium with five first places. East High placed second with four firsts, followed by Humorous and Dramatic winners and Cedar Falls entries in the younger categories. The Waterloo Morris Play Co. advertisement promotes the Mortis Plan with a low interest rate and fixed fee.

Cedar Falls Cedar Palls High School West High School Weet High East High Teachers High Edward Conrad Walt Wayne Law Tence Cedar Fally High Marian ‘Hollis West High Virginia Hansen Camille Dortha Bennett Eliat High Naomi Jewell Peter Waterloo Morris Play Co Y. Me C. A

Transposition and Key Signatures in Melody Way Club

A compact lesson summary on transposing for five keys, using Little Wooden Shoes, with steps to practice chord connections and key signatures. It covers Why transpose, How to name do re mi, and how to read and write in multiple keys, aiming to master five keys by week end.

W. Otto Mleasner Melody Way Club Melody “Way Club Richard Wagter Heya The

French Eliminate Domestic Tasks in Military Life

Paris reports the war office plans abolition of kitchen police and other domestic duties in the French army. Soldiers will not perform peeling or cleaning as barracks switch to automatic vegetable prep. Scrubbing shifts to charwomen, with suggestions to sworn women as lady-soldiers to advance co education.

Paris War Office

Scorned Candidate for French Academy Seeks Appeal

Paris reports a retired French general threatens to push an appeal to the state council to annul the election of Louis Madelin to the Academie Francaise. An officer said the general’s candidacy was briefly considered but never officially announced amid fears of public mockery.

Paris Academie Francaise Georges Lecomte Academie State Council Supreme Administrative Court of France Louis Madelin

Beavers Build Dam Near S D College

Vermilion February report notes a power dam on the Vermillion river near the University of South Dakota campus. Beaver work at night used gnawed tree lengths and bark as food, with beavers altering trees’ fall direction not by intention. Elisabeth All of Vermillion sighted the beavers at work, prompting university oversight.

Elisabeth All of Vermillion Over Mr. Over

Donegal Shell Fish Traps and the Rising Tides

Fragmented notes describe Donegal shell fish traps along the northwest coast. Observations detail limpets and limpets clinging as tides rise, with sailors and locals noting the encroaching waters and the struggle of marsh and shore life. The text mentions a war correspondent figure and space-saving devices amid a chaotic, poetic field of vision.

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