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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1921

Page

3

Waterloo Daily Advertising Rates and Policies Notice

The Waterloo Evening Conriee announces advertising rates and policies. It lists circulation details, office addresses in Waterloo Iowa and other bureaus, and notes on republication rights and policy for rejected ads. The notice covers penalties for unread ads and specifies payment timing and policy on policy-influencing content.

W. H Hartman CO West Park Ave John C. Hartman A. W. Peterson Treas Gen’ XM Waterloo Iowa Associated Press Audit Bureau of Circulations Washington, D. C Munsey Bldg Dougherty New York Philadelphia Chicago Story Stooks & Finley

Corn Alcohol Dream Spurs Farmer and Motorist Benefit

A historical column argues corn can yield five gallons of alcohol per bushel with byproducts paying the cost, boosting fuel supplies and lowering motor fuel prices. It notes Peoria investors consider feasibility as gasoline rises, while warning of unequal gains between corn growers and motorists. It also references Bernard Baruch advocating a swift, definite German reparations settlement to spark global economic activity.

Iowa Peoria

Fifty Years Ago In The Courier Jan 9 1871 Waterloo items

Fifty years ago readers of The Courier reported on local business backings amid mild inflation, noting ready made clothing failures in Dubuque and robust wheat and pork markets in Waterloo. The piece mixed city issues such as street numbering, a push for faster industry, political chatter from Meredith and McAdoo, and notes on weather, sleighing Parties, and local residents.

Elon Dubuque Herald Waterloo

Publication of The Amendment Advocates Prohibition

Fort y years ago in Charles City steward B F Wright began The Amendment, a publication backing constitutional prohibition. On Wednesday night Mrs Gasser, wife of Michiel Gasser, died of bowel inflammation at 26 with four children. The family moved from Dubuane last October. Gasser ran a livery business. Warm weather hinted spring, but a possible cooling trend loomed. Mrs Wilson of 18 Bridge street advertised fashion revival. F W Dic Bain, stage driver Waterloo to Reinbeck, reported a frightful blizzard last week. A horse owned by George E Dickey of Bennington township had its 1879 tax remitted after animal died. Illinois Central trains were snowbound in the Cedar Falls cut last Thursday.

George E. Dickey Bennington Township

Moves slated for city offices and shops in 1901

Postmaster J C Munger announces the city office will move February 22 into Fowler Bramaber block on Sycamore street. Columbia club will occupy the building’s third floor. F M Wilson leases T M Watts building on Fourth street west to open a shoe store. Mrs Johanna Tippman injured in a fall on Bridge street. Mrs Charles Nap man to care for her until a Reinbeck daughter arrives. A dining room presentation by Miss Katherine Stearns. Keane's orchestra provided music as Olive French and Edith Munger hosted. Rev I M Merlin Jones to attend a bishops retreat in Des Moines next week. City Marshal instructed to remove slot machines from all city businesses. A jail inmate slept with a lit pipe, nearly burning bedding. Elks hall hosted 400 guests before police help.

J. C. Munger Fowler-Bramaber Block Sycamore Street Columbia Club Johanna Tippman Bridge Street Charles Napman Tippman Reinbeck Katherine Stearns Olive French Edith Munger Keane Eliza Beth Roby S. H. Pinkerton Holt Elks Hall

Consumption's Ravages and Health Talks by Dr. Huber

Health Talks by John R. Huber, A M M D discuss consumption as a leading cause of death across trades and ages. The piece links tuberculous disease to housing, sanitation, child labor, heredity, and civilization, urging wise legislative action. It also includes a Q and A on neuralgia of the feet with causes, symptoms, and management, and notes replies will appear in future columns with self addressed envelopes for faster responses.

Huber

The Sandman Story The Coming Of The Fire Flies

A whimsical tale by Mrs PF A Walker about fairy kingdoms. The moonbeam fairy explains lonely star fairies wish to join nightly earth revels. The queen agrees to welcome the star fairies and invites their first journey along the moonbeam path.

Sandman PF. A. Walker Silvery Farry

Summer Moonbeams and Star Fairies Tale

A whimsical tale recalls star fairies guiding fireflies during summer, describing luminous tiny beings as joyful messengers. The narrative frames the story as ancient and suggests watching the night sky for signs of these benevolent creatures.

The Sermon of Love Love One Another Love Story

The preacher echoes the text Love one another, moving a listener and Mary to tears. After the benediction the speaker and Mary walk together in fields and confess enduring love, pledging lifelong unity.

Mary

Nature Notes questions ask about wild animals and wood frogs

The column invites readers to submit general questions to the Nature Notes Dept. and promises answers in tomorrow's issue. It lists three sample questions about how young wild animals are harried, whether wood frogs keep the same color year round, and whether dumb animals suffer from shame-sickness.

Nature Notes

Answers to Previous Quotes Questions

A collage of Q A on topics from skunk bee predation breathing hawks and bird antagonists. The piece includes historic views on skunk raids near apiaries bee defense beliefs about bee stings and bee immunity consideration of mechanical and chemical aspects of breathing and a hawk evading attackers by spiraling to confuse and dislodge pursuers.

Earth Hraggar

Friends and Innuendo on a Streetcar Ride

Andrew recalls a streetcar conversation about Dug’s sister and his new wife. Imogene teases him while they mock the bride’s fashion choices, the wedding party, and the church luncheon style. The dialogue reveals gossip, class cues, and a sharp, humorous tone.

Dus Henry Andrew Dug Imogene Weill Maurice Munro Smith

One Guess as Good as Another in Marion

Iowa editors discuss cabinet selections with Marion correspondents noting uncertainty over a single remaining member. Kansas is expected to have a rousing week, with high notes likely to be reached. Other items mock kitchen duties, fashions, and reform, while a plea to save whales calls for a half century closed season.

Council Bluffs Marion Harding Speakiig Kansas Sioux City Journal Johannesburg Breyer Transvaal Museum

Vegetable hidden in rebus puzzle

Decode the rebus by combining and subtracting given word parts to reveal a vegetable name. TEA and SIELINER yield TEASIE LINER, then ining TEAM MINE minus ERMINE yields MINE minus ERMINE to form MINE, Dus CLAM plus POLSON plus PANE, remove CLAMP PANE ONE, ending with EQUIALS ILLINOIS, ultimately spelling a common vegetable.

Illinois

The Testing Of Brenda War Love And A New York Meeting

Brenda Nielsen, a new American by naturalization, travels to New York to study at Start school where she meets Roger Daly, a newspaper man, and Gordon Lee, a painter. Amid armistice crowds and postwar doubts Brenda grapples with war, money troubles, and a guarded courtship as Gordon reappears, hinting at future entanglements in a city coloured by resilience and rumor.

Brenda Nielsen J. Thomas Sland United States New York St Atart School Roger Daly Brenda Daly Roger Russia Gordon Lee Fifth Avenue Barrowir

Inherited $2 Million Stirs 160-Year Philadelphia Claim

Greenville man G Wiseheart Jr. learns his great great grandfather left blocks in Philadelphia. Litigation over the property stretched 160 years as heirs pursue ownership and resolve the long legal feud.

Greenville, S. C.G Wiseheart, Jr Wiseheart Philadelphia

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