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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1927

Page

12

Court bids man to give wife one of his beds

A court order to Joseph Wetley directs delivery of a bed to his wife Juffle Netley as she sues for divorce. He must also pay $26 into court for temporary alimony and $8 weekly support starting Jan. 22. The case notes his wife’s claim of desertion and lack of living space at 1709 Jefferson street.

Joseph Wetley H. B. Boles Juffle Netley T. Nichols Helth Nichols Mamie Cowell Homer L. Cowell Josephine Smith Tayton Smith

Fashion Parade Sparks New Spring Hats and Hair Styles

Fashion notes from London describe spring trends with high crowns softened by straw effects, colored sun shades, and feather trims. Novel hats include beehive shapes with black satin ribs, and color combinations pairing brims with dress tones. Hair stays curled like a barber’s wig, often worn with pearls and a black velvet gown. Elbows gain prominence on coats, Tiara revivals appear among nobility, and dance frocks feature fan trim and velvet breastplates. Breeches and plus fours show in day and evening wear, and painted window curtains gain fashion appeal. Camel hair jumper suits and watches on cigarette lighters circulate as stylish touches.

London

Alaska Reindeer Steaks Could Enter U S Market

Seattle January 7 Alaska reindeer steaks may become a regular entree on the American bill of fare if Alaska Chamber of Commerce plans materialize. Transportation remains the key problem as herds grow 20 percent annually and demand rises. A scheme envisions 10 000 deer driven 800 miles from Nome to connect with the government railroad at Fairbanks to ship to U S markets.

Seattle Wash Alaska Seattle Chamber of Commerce United States Nome Fairbanks Charles D. Garfield J. L. Range United States Bureau of Education Garfield

Cheap Hooks as Poles Quit Reading in Poland

Warsaw reports reading decline as forty eight libraries close and bookshops see falling volumes sold. Publishers respond by issuing very cheap editions but sales remain weak. In New York a Spanish oil vessel caught fire and burned for ten days before firemen stopped the flames.

Warsaw Poland New York

Tenor Heredity Discussed At Bloom Center Lecture

ABE MARTIN reports Prof Lester Peg of Bloom Center spoke to the Fin de Seidle Choral society at Miss Fawn Lippincut’s home on “The Scarcity of Tenors.” He argued heredity shapes voice types, citing county census data and noting southern origins yield stronger tenors, with breeding theory comparing to horses or cattle.

Lester Peg

Tenor's Role Cited Across Arts and Professions

A discussion contrasts tenor voices with bass and other timbres across music, military, science, and exploration, noting temperaments and historical stars. It cites sales of historical musical manuscripts including Bach parts and Brahms works, with auction prices around $500 to $3,600, and mentions sources locating rivers to their origins in a high state peak.

Fort Worth outgrows cowpuncher headgear in fashion

Fort Worth, Texas, January 7. The city’s old cattle trade era fashion, the tall high crowned hat, fades as urban wearers drop the big hat. Civic boosters still honor the tradition on gala days, recalling Fort Worth as where the west begins.

Fort Worth Tex

Beethoven Original Sold At Henrie Auction

Beethoven's original piano sonata in I sharp minor op 78 in red morocco binding sold for 4730 at Henrie auction of autographs of famous musicians. A beautifully written eight page manuscript of Bach's prelude and...

Fugup Florence Brahm Plang Frederic the Great Frederico Berlin Henrie

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