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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1922

Page

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United States Presses Japan to Move Siberian Troops

Washington: U S government will demand Japan evacuate Siberia when the army conference raises the Siberian question. Opposition to continued Japanese occupation mirrors stance against Anglo-Japanese alliance and Pacific pact. Reports of France Japan collusion in Liberia circulate as naval talks proceed and a new tariff program for China is sought.

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Government Wins Resale Price Fixing Case

The Supreme Court upheld FTC findings that resale price maintenance by large wholesalers is an unfair method of competition. The decision requires retailers to sell at wholesalers' fixed prices and protects against price cutting threats, ordering modifications to the commission’s orders.

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Bandits Battle Way Out of Police Station

Bandits fight their way out of a police station in Monrose during a pistol battle. The men were later arrested after a meter war over failing to account for the ila owner shin.

Pound Loaf of Bread Selling for a Nickel

A dispatch reports bread prices dropping to five cents per pound for the first time since 1835 as a major chain store offers the loaf at a nickel The New York market note contrasts with prior higher costs and reflects a period of price volatility for staple goods. A separate item notes a municipal skating rink was flooded by a fire department crew to test ice quality under Captain Lou Armstrong, with water from a fire engine and warnings to skaters amid warm weather forecasts.

Pressy New York Lou Armstrane Omer

Penrose Death Leaves Pennsylvania Leaderless and Remade

The obituary portrays Pennsylvania Senator Penrose as a towering, uncompromising figure whose death leaves the state and nation recalibrating. It notes his direct mind, patronage ties, and disdain for weaker allies, contrasting his legacy with the political balance of the era.

Pact Ratification Sentiment Among Trish People

Three groups discuss ratification amid abstentions and rumored support. no decision expected before Prurschav. Dublin dispatch notes Mayors present last night. public access limited as talks continue. Dail members split into three camps: pro ratification, followers of Kanan, and opponents.

Trish Prurschav Dublin Shaits Miaip Lause Dail Kanan

Phoenix Flood Threatens State Capital Area Evacuations Under Way

Phoenix Arizona faced renewed flood danger as waters rose from the back channel, threatening to breach the city. Officials evacuated areas around the state capital buildings while outskirts near the fair grounds faced several feet of water and property risk.

Phoenix. Ariz Phoenix

December police docket shows 102 arrests for city laws

Police report lists 102 arrests last month, led by traffic violations over half. December saw 61 November cases, with many tagged by red cards. Intoxication arrests fell from 29 to fewer. Gambling and liquor offenses affected 22 people, with other arrests for disturbing public quiet and vagrancy. Mrs Myrtly Garr filed the report noting 2 calls to her office and 4 outside, 2 arrests without bonds, 6 investigations, 3 family disturbances, 4 calls, and attendance at dances for observation.

Itha Police Tye Sherriff Myrtly Garr Chief of Police

Kansas City Post Flags Cabinet Shake as Hays Quits

The Kansas City Post reports potential cabinet reshuffle signs as Hays reportedly quits to take a place in President Mainline's team. The post discusses influencers in Republican circles and cites Washington sources for details on any malign industry moves.

Dickey Kansas City Hays United Press Kasay City Dicker Rapishee

Mrs. Ann McManus Dies at 95 in Keokuk

Keokuk Iowa January 2 United Press reports Mrs Ann McManus aged 95 died at her home in Keokuk She was mother of K P McManus prominent newspaper editor and longtime senator from Lee County for several terms

Ann McManus Keokuk Br United Press Keokutt K.P. McManus Jana Denroerrt Lee County

Fire alarms react to smoke on Fifth Street

Fire alarms sounded at Fagles hall on Fifth Street East as a small blaze from a spark near linmey caused a brief alarm. No damage occurred. Nearby incidents included a tentpole feed and cigar stub flame on Lis phy shreet, with minor fires extinguished by local crews.

Fifth Street Neo Fisher Tone Cracan

Fragmented text on health and mystery isque in 19th century note

A garbled OCR excerpt lists bizarre phrases about health, emotions, and drugs, mentioning Mes, Gay Morgan, a father, and pills. The fragment appears as a mix of names, actions, and unnamed references with unclear context and misplaced terms. No coherent story or event emerges from the visible text.

County Board Allocates 125 Monthly for Welfare League

The county board votes a three month, 125 monthly allowance beginning Jan 1 to aid the Social Welfare League in winter relief work. Total funding rises to 200 monthly with the health nurse’s 60 added. Relief monies flow through Overseer F A Sporle, sustaining aid to needy families via the one per cent wage drive.

Social Welfare League Witerlag Welfare Handy Witterlac Welfare League Theboard F. A. Sporte Sporle Tas Gulad

Constable Charged with Man's Murder

Des Moines reports, on January 3, Constable Charles Mabie faces murder charges in municipal court over the death of Adolph Randolph. The complaint by Alvie Randolph alleges Mabie struck Randolph with a club causing a skull fracture after Randolph’s New Year’s arrest for disorderly conduct.

Ley Associated Press Des Moines Charles Mabie Valley Innction Owith Adolph Randolph Alvie Randolph Randolph Jaik

Alkali In Soap Bad For the Hair

An old guide warns that alkali in soaps and shampoos can make hair brittle and dry. It advises washing with plain water, using a mild lather, and rinsing well to remove residue. The text touts mulsified coconut oil products as gentler, claiming softer hair and a shinier finish.

Congress Starts Down Long Rocky Legislative Road

Congress begins a long, uncertain session with debates over the foreign debt refunding bill and a push for tax revision. Senate leaders assess Penrose’s death, possible committee shifts, and a renewed look at Newberry wage. House contemplates a science tax revision to replace the temporary levy. The 1922 election shape looms as members consider paths for the next Congress.

Penroxu Senate Harding Finance Committee Pentake House of Penrose United Press Washington Congress

Scouting At Camp Kiwanis Prefaces Next Session

Scouts at Camp Kiwanis pause today out of respect and plan to reopen tomorrow. The report hints at topics including Taruft tax revision Newberry case treaty concerns and disarmament conference related issues amid Boy Scout challenges and Elk Run cabin preservation.

Elk Run

Kidney Disease Warning and Swamp Root Advertisement

Alarming rise in kidney trouble is warned by the ad copy urging care and presenting Swamp Root as a remedy. It touts symptoms like bladder issues, sediment, and loss of flesh, claiming wide recognition and urging readers to obtain a sample bottle and an informational book from Kilmer & Co.

Ruth Naurre Peiteot Tanner Dr. Kilmers Toute Baer Tyou Kilmer & Co Singhanten N.Y Inimmx Kittner & Co Atunaten A. OY

Scout Camp Extended Holiday Period Attracts Boys

The holiday hiking period is extended by one day due to strong enthusiasm as groups of boys visit the camp. It has now been open 11 days. The scout path held another practice session at headquarters under A J Van Doren, with several new members admitted. The band will be a feature of scout work in 1922.

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Stamp Tax Off Hood's Sarsaparilla Ad Buzzes Bargain

An advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a superior blood medicine with stamp tax removal lowering price. It claims transformative effects on digestion kidneys and liver and promises vitality for every organ. The copy urges readers to try the remedy trusted by drivers and grandparents through hard times.

Hood

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