Waterloo Evening Courier from 1920s style column item mix
The page carries editorials on postwar Bolshevism in Germany, public health warnings about venereal disease and quarantine, civic effort to unite city and rural communities, skepticism about prohibition enforcement, and a satirical nod to political resignations amid wartime distrust.
Understanding sprains and strains in injuries
This article explains the differences between sprains and strains, noting a sprain injures tendons around joints while a strain stretches or tears tendons or attached muscles. Severe strains can cause permanent weakness or lameness, with recovery relying on rest, proper alignment, splints, massage, and advances in antiseptic surgery. Dr Currier offers health Q and A through the Courier.
Side Talks on Saving Incomes and Personal Budgets
In this discussion about how much a man should save I argue that the answer depends on circumstances. Most people do save to varying degrees, but many struggle with willpower and timing. I invite readers to share their budgets including income, family size, and savings methods, favoring enforced saving through cooperative shares or endowment insurance.
The Princess Chooses Kind Prince After Test
A princess tests two suitors by visiting their homes incognito in rags. Ruby hides kindness at heart, Hugo acts haughtily. The princess reveals the beggar dress, condemns Hugo, exalts Ruby, and marries the gentle prince while gifting generosity to all.
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Governor shifts on road policy and other editorials
Iowa editors note the governor’s agile pivot from mud roads to paved roads reflecting rising road sentiment. The column also surveys Pershing as a political symbol, tomato prices, German slang, death taxes, weather gossip, and cross-state gubernatorial remarks.
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President Wilson proposes Clemenceau as permanent chair at peace congress
Paris dispatch. President Wilson opens the peace conference praising France and Clemenceau. He proposes the French premier as permanent chairman, calling the session a supreme gathering with nations represented and aims to lift fears, restore purposes, and foster happiness and prosperity.
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Ministers Asked to Observe Health Sunday Feb 9
Washington Jan 20 Dr Rupert Blue surgeon general of the public health service asks ministers to set aside Feb 9 as health Sunday to preach on guarding returning soldiers and the community from venereal disease. The proclamation urges churches to take active part in meeting a national emergency and to continue war era efforts to keep civilian life safe and reduce disease as a threat to democracy and posterity.
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Wasps Show Emotions In Field Studies
In a recent book Wasp Studies Afield Phil Rau and Naulé Rau argue that wasps feel and display emotions. Examples include a wasp stalking a spider with viciousness and reacting angrily to ants near her burrow and a wasp that becomes frantic when discomfited. The authors cite calm behavior then a burst of excitement as evidence of emotional ranges in wasps.
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West Virginia Work Law Outcomes Reported In Cities
In 1918 West Virginia cities reported 811 arrests and 72 705 citizens put to work under the compulsory labor system. Frankford and Thornwood each raised 25 workers, Huntington mobilized 250, Wheeling 300, from populations 100 to 69 000 to 45 000 respectively. RICH takes wife. Bertheld reservation residents are described as peaceful Gros Ventre with wealth and large holdings including cattle and horses. Old Dog, a chief, is treated at a hospital for an injury or illness in a report noting his status and wealth. Peptiron tonic advertised as a blood and nerve strengthener claims to restore iron to the blood and aid recovery from influenza and grip, promoting vigor in various groups.
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Hamlin's Wizard Oil and Wizard Liver Whips Ad
Harmless preparation for rheumatism sciatica lame back and lumbago Hamlin's Wizard Oil penetrates quickly relieves soreness and loosens stiff joints Also offers Wizard Liver Whips pink pills for constipation or headaches with 30 cent price and money back guarantee
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