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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1925

Page

3

Controversy Over Stone Mountain Memorial Dismisses Borglum

The Stone Mountain memorial project ends with Gutzon Borglum’s dismissal by the memorial association after charges of delays and excessive demands. The plan initially included 1,200 relief figures and a 32 foot long memorial hall carved into granite. Reports say original plans may be destroyed, potentially altering the tribute to southern soldiers.

Stone Mountain Memorial Association of Gutzon Borglum Anittee Borglum

Stage Duel Sparks Lively Comic Duel In Atlantic Cable Tale

A vintage theater scene turns into a farce as Mile. Mistinguette clashes with a bulky cabaret dancer after he blocks her entry. The incident spirals into a suggested plot for a future clever novel or play with music and spectacle.

Mile. Mistingnette Mademoise Hte Gancer Nanada Amnisces

Minority rule and legislative absences across states

Editorial notes a trend of minority block actions as lawmakers flee to avoid quorums. It cites sixteen Ladiana senate members fleeing to Ohio to block a partisan bill, questions extradition viability, and compares toRhode Island exile cases. It argues majority rule must prevail while acknowledging limits on minority obstruction. Maj Pedro Zanni’s world flight also mentioned.

Inwa Ladiana Senate Ohio Senate Washington Hhodé Island

Iowa Highway Bond Vote Opposed to State Block

Editors argue the only fair move is to let Iowans vote on the highway bond issue. If approved, funds come from gasoline and motor vehicle taxes to improve roads. if rejected, keep debate open. The piece criticizes taxes and reiterates public input on major road funding.

Atlantic News-Telegraph Iowa Jefferson Wee Highway Commission

Chlorin gas treatment and iodine in public health advice

Dr Brady reviews chlorin gas therapy for respiratory diseases and notes limits for concentration and duration. He cites army findings, mentions whooping cough and bronchitis as more responsive, while tuberculosis and pneumonia show little benefit. The column also covers iodized table salt laws in Michigan and Wisconsin, and questions about tuberculosis transmission and pediatric cough remedies.

Michigan Michigan St Board of Heath Wisconsin Hay Cleveland B. J

Friend Wife by Roe Fulkerson

Andrew and Imogene spar over beauty and marriage as he rhapsodizes about a glamorous Mexican girl while she jeers at his fantasies and laments a dull home life, arguing about ideal spouses and romantic dreams in a lively back-and-forth exchange.

Andrew Imogene Sone Cirl Tet Sen Voisa Sure Tn Singh Lidler Home Journal Jase South Sea France South Sea Islands Deen Progress Lincoln Primeval Forest Daniel Koone

Brain Tests by Saul Lette

Puzzle text filled with misspellings and day names invites solving a letter math riddle to spell a domestic animal name. It lists proper nouns Martha Howard Ben Nora Ada Rose William Peter and hints at steps of addition and subtraction to derive the answer.

Martha Howard Ben Frank Nora Ada Rose Willain Peter

Abe Martin Jokes About Economy and Coolidge

The column parodies economic talk and teases President Coolidge as a fitting name for 9 stolen items. The tone is light and satirical reflecting a wartime or interwar humor style. Readers are invited to smile at the political jests embedded in local humor.

Coolidge

Uncle Wiggily and Jackie Bow Wow Jigger Tale

Howard R. Garis narrates Jackie Bow Wow and his jigger a jumping jack toy. Uncle Wiggily repairs it with Jackie's help despite the WoOozie Wolf interruption, rescuing the moment and ending with Jackie happily returning home. The piece then shifts to civic reflections on home ownership and pioneering progress.

Uncle Wiggily Jackie’s Jigger Howard R. Garis Jackie Bow Wow Mr. Bow Wow Jackie Peetie Yejana Peetle Wisgily Uncle Wiggly Hougly Mr. Longears Uncle Wigerly

Burroughs Nature Club Notes in 1923 column

A nature Q and A feature invites questions on birds insects and plants with answers from prior columns. It includes remarks on mockingbird singing range moonlight effects and a crustacean barnacle classification plus curious damp habitat insects leaping from logs and cellar areas.

New England Gulf of Mexico Raginas Sénshere Ater

Views of the People Belief in Your Home Community

Waterloo Iowa February 22 A letter to the editor argues against renters and praises home ownership. It celebrates the pride and incentive of owning a home, education for children, and a stake in the community. It emphasizes the value of investing in one’s own property and future.

Spain Elks Masonic Paul Davis Co Waterloo Tie Hare

Pape's Cold Compound Promises Fast Relief

Colds require three tablets at three hour intervals with the first dose giving relief and the second and third breaking up the cold. Claimed to be pleasant and safe with no opiates or stimulants. Widely used, price thirty five cents, druggists guarantee it.

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