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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1925

Page

3

Taxing Incomes Twice in Wisconsin Unit Fight

The Patterson Johnson bill for a rate tax on incomes, aligned with federal exemptions but not rate, was favorably reported. Critics argue higher burdens hurt business and industry, noting industrial fear and the risk to farmers as profits shrink under dual state and federal taxation.

Patterson-Johnson House Committee On Patterson Johnson W. A. Alfred Wash Motors Company Kenosha Wis Wisconsin Iowa Wsho Blale

Prohibition Debate Echoes On Speaker Platforms

The piece notes a clash over the eighteenth amendment with orators on soap boxes and lecturers on the rostrum, arguing that prohibition limits liberty yet remains a legitimate government power. It highlights how after-dinner speeches and banquet times have shortened as public discussions shift in tone and length.

Prohibition halves listener attention and grows forest concerns

The article notes a decline in audience limits for public talks due to Prohibition and cites a shift toward shorter programs. It argues for reforestation as timber depletion outpaces growth, highlighting Westward timber loss, state and town forest initiatives, and urging legislative action for forest protection alongside modest football coach salaries.

United States Rocky Mountains East Middlewest American Tree Association Congress

Coolidge praised as world class speaker in Iowa column

Mason City Globe Gazette extols President Coolidge for high emotional potential and universal, tolerant religious views. It notes his liberal, evangelistic tone, calls for world brotherhood, practical Christianity, and humility in aid to less endowed nations while urging broad, generous liberalism in mission work.

Coolidge Mason City Globe Gazette Uberal

Free health road satire on public services and doctors

A satirical piece by Dr. William Brady critiques free health services and welfare programs. It traces a mocked path from prenatal care to old age, praising and lampooning welfare stations, clinics, and doctors while warning of charity reliance and fee-based hygiene. It cites Massachusetts health commissioner Dr Eugene Kelley and notes private practice gift offers.

Bryant MutesMeddiet Association Sue Schick Dental Anti-Tuberculosis Association Bis Fmibustria Eugene Kelley Massachusetts Bish Lobster State Department of Health Dr. Brady William Brady

Friends and Sleep Tug at a Wartime Conference

Imogene and Andrew quarrel over joining a wartime conference versus staying home to sleep. He insists on attending with her, while she refuses to be dragged along. After a sharp exchange, Andrew leaves to go alone, and Imogene retires to bed thinking it over.

Andrew Eurl Imogene Buzelle Megeuc Scott Inegene Var, Tom Court Joe Ahe Seinnudud Neiligerent Tam Steen

Abe Martin Quips on Cold Weather and Banked Raccoons

In a late night visit to a restaurant Abe Martin comments on harsh Fregr temps and the difficulty of paying for lead horses. He notes owing a lot of head raccoons adds to the discouraging situation, using rustic humor to frame a tough day.

Bud

Burroughs Nature Club Notes Qs and Answers From 1923

Questions on natural history fill this Burroughs Nature Club Notes column from 1923. Readers submit curiosities about singing birds tadpole tails and plant leaf movements, with concise expert replies on animal anatomy insect motion and plant photoperiod responses.

Burroughs Nature Club Houghton Mifflin Co Nature Nature Notes

Not the wear for bonds says Knoxville Journal

The Knoxville Journal argues the proposed bond issue will fail and questions the wisdom of burdening the state with a large bond issue under current conditions while noting a prior preference for using state credit to speed up the read program.

Knoxville Journal

Brain Tests by Sam Loud

A list of resolutions attributed to Sam Loud outlines self control aims for a year. It includes avoiding gossip, resisting temptations, avoiding shop-window temptations, and committing to frank speech, poetry over prose, and facing unpleasant tasks.

Sam

Uncle Wiggily and the Glue Pot

Uncle Wiggily helps Bunty mend a broken wooden doll with glue. He buys glue, slips on ice, ends up in the Fuzzy Fox den, and uses glue to trap the Fox and Bob Cat before escaping with the plan to fix Bunty's doll. The pair soak their paws and the adventure ends with plans for more stories.

Uncle Wiggily Thas Fox Bob Cat Uncle Wiggrly Baby Bunty Mrs. Twistytail Jackie Bow Wow Bunty Mr. Longears Tex Uncle Wig Anela Wigerly Vox Mr. Fox Bob Uncle Uncle Wigsily Jackie

Home cough remedy Pinex recipe claim card

A home made cough syrup method uses 244 ounces of Pinex in a pint bottle with sugar syrup or alternatives like molasses honey or corn syrup. The ad touts fast relief within 24 hours and claims it beat store bought remedies in cost and effectiveness. It promotes asking a druggist for "244 ounces of Pines" and guarantees satisfaction or money back.

Hon Atsa The Pinex Co Wayre Ind

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