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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1925
Page
3
Chicago's attempt to keep drawing lake water to reverse the Chicago River and dump sewage into Illinois and Mississippi failed in the U.S. Supreme Court. The ruling prompts concern over river disposal and calls for cleaner waste solutions.
Los Angeles plans prohibit horsedrawn vehicles in the business district after July 22 1925 to ease congestion. The piece notes the shift from horse to automobile dominance as traffic grows and streets were not built for slow moving carts. Pedestrians face new rules as equal rights on streets rise.
Dr Herman Adler, Illinois state criminologist, tells a Chicago audience that being abnormal drives progress. He warns against molding children to fit a mold and urges embracing ventures beyond normal thought to spur genius and social change. Prohibition agents also report breaking up a large fake whisky label operation in Chicago.
Joseph McKenna, appointed to the United States Supreme Court in McKinley’s first administration, retires as the ranking associate justice. The vacancy attracts many capable lawyers vying for the seat, while others say the Supreme Court bench is burdensome. A Wisconsin report notes trapping numbers rising as animals are harvested. Hunters and ducks in Iowa have faced similar trends for years.
Dr William Brady discusses flat foot or weak feet in children, noting three contributing factors: faulty nutrition, neglect of physical education, and improper footwear. He highlights calcium phosphate and vitamins in fresh milk vegetables and fruits, suggests nuts as nutrient sources, and advises incorporating raw foods. He cautions against overreliance on diet to cure flat feet and promises future notes on other factors.
Imogene panics at a street fire and urges Andrew to rescue her book she is reading. He calmly dismisses the danger and continues his magazine story, causing a fight when she accuses him of prioritizing fiction over their safety and relationship. He finally agrees to fetch the book.
A fragment from a column or game titled Brain Tests by Sam T Ovts presents scrambled phrases and clues. It references geography and daily life themes such as coupons rent salary and the moral root of evil. The text includes distorted names and obscured phrases across multiple parenthetical places.
Iowa editors mock reports of Christmas deaths from tainted liquor and expose alleged lies by liquor interests. The roundup includes commentary on prohibition, radio policy, fireproofing schools, and a Dubuque note on state pride and gullibility in literature.
Lenore Ralston and Rafe Latterly share a scene at The Little Club when Lenore discovers Marta with Gordon Fresher. Marta’s escapades widen family tensions as a storm of affairs, love, and jealousy unfolds against Ralston and Joan. The tale promises further revelations in the next chapter The Great Experiment.
The Soles quote Abe Martin saying money bait everything though he is far past fifty, while Mrs. Tipton Bud grows ill trying to find a Christmas present for an old fashioned girl.
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