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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1920

Page

2

Weather and politics mix in Waterloo dispatch

In this column a weather note entwines with national politics. It discusses winter signs and an approach to peace treaty ratification, criticizing Democratic minority obstruction and urging Republican unity on Article X reservations. The piece also touches on Measles in New York and hints at Emma Goldman and Chinese press history.

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Admiral Sims and the War Orders Controversy

The editorial questions a purported Navy order and a remark to Admiral Sims before the U S entry into World War I. It accuses officials of foolishness, cites past Allied spats, and warns public sentiment will not permit neglect of the issue. It notes Secretary Daniels placed Sims’ letter to a board for examination and hopes the British press stay silent.

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Weather Tax Idea Hinted Amid Revenue Drop at Quays

An urban note suggests taxing weather forecasters to replace lost quay revenue. The passage complains about government staffing and service efficiency while speculating on future climate forecasts and daily conditions.

Anthrax and health advice from Dr John B Uber

Health column by Dr John B Uber discusses anthrax risks for fur wearers, diagnosis hints, and treatment options. It notes exposure from animal products, suggests early intervention, and mentions SklaVo antitoxin and hospital care as possible aids. A domestic scene with Imogene and Andrew follows, illustrating beliefs about hospitals and care.

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Nature Notes questions on animal tools and bird behavior

A reader item presents three questions from Nature Notes about tools used by animals birds showing unselfish care for young and the fall trout spawning. The answer is promised in tomorrow's Nature Notes.

Why does the male wren build separate nests for himself

A reader explains the male wren builds cork nest decoys between the real nest and eggs. The practice reflects the bird’s ardent life force and propagating instinct as it vents in sham nests while the real nest is laid.

Friend Wife Andro And Imogene Debate Pneumonia Care

Imo gend argues Clara’s pneumonia should send her to a hospital for professional care, while Andrew contends a loving husband should keep her home. They discuss nurses, doctors, and attention differences between hospital and home care.

Imogene Andrew Imogend Clara Tom Hardy Jennie Philips Tom

Stolen Fruit In Billy Pig’s Orchard Misadventure

In a tale by Mrs I A Walker, Billy Pig temptation leads him to squeeze through a fence crack to reach apples in the next yard. He eats eagerly until his hind legs are stuck, the farmer and hired help summoned as the other piglets wail.

Billy Pig Pigglies Billy Miz Ring Pig

Paved Roads Cut Power Needs for Hauling

Nebraska state engineer compares power to move loads on different surfaces, finding 215 pounds on earth, 62 on macadam, 78 to 1 pound on graveled, and only 27 pounds on paved roads. The contrast shows paved roads’ clear advantage for hauling and marketing profitability.

Sioux City Nebraska Iowa

Xebus Picture Shows Merchant’s Education Lesson

The item describes a merchant who, denied college as a youth, later attends school among younger boys. It notes his age and compares his abilities to fellow students, posing questions about how to judge his age and competence. An unrelated line references an earlier answer about Aaron.

Aaron

A Simple Way To Remove Dandruff

One advertisement touts a dandruff cure by dissolving the flakes with four ounces of plain liquid argon bought at a drug store. It urges nightly application to moisten and rub the scalp, claiming morning results and eventual complete removal after several treatments. It promises itch relief and shinier, softer hair.

The Grouch Man in Lonesome Weather

A poetic piece by Prenk L. Stanton presents the Grouch Man amid changing mood and weather. It depicts joy and prophecy, contrasting gloom with longing for blessings and renewal.

Grouch Man

Chicago Industry and Crime Referenced in Odd Reflections

The text notes Chicago robbers planning evenings of activity and contrasts drunkenness with achievement. It cites that 997 cutting tools are needed to manufacture a modern rifle and mentions the Twis Grill as a busy facility drilling 94 million holes to support production.

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Pape's Cold Compound Promises Fast Relief

Advertises Pape's Cold Compound as a quick, inexpensive remedy for colds. A dose every two hours, up to three doses, supposedly relieves nasal congestion headache feverishness sneezing and stiffness without quinine and with a mild taste.

Pape

Be Yours for Your Years in Old Age Warning

A health warning argues the body replaces tissue every seven years and that rapid decline signals aging. It urges rebuilding vital forces before lasting damage, noting signs of fatigue, loss of pep and nervous strain indicate you are too old for your years.

Pain in Back Ailing Bay River Resident Praises Anuric

A. C. Blodgelt of Bay River Minn reports severe back pain and long illness last winter. After trying many medicines he found relief using Dr. Pierce's Anuric tablets, saying he could hardly rise from bed before, now he is back to work.

A. C. Blodgelt

Dr Pierce Remedies Cited For Digestive and Bladder Cure

Inland Dakota man I A Eastman testifies that Dr Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets and Anuric Tablets cured his stomach and bladder weakness. He credits them with regulating the stomach and bowels and notes using four bottles and four vials with strong recommendations.

Dr. Pierce I. A. Eastman

Anuric Promises Relief for Kidney and Rheumatic Ailments

Mrs. M. J. Sargent of Stillwater Minnesota reports improvement after using Anuric sent by Dr Pleven. She suffered kidney and bladder trouble rheumatism and swollen feet and ankles that sometimes left her unable to walk without assistance. After trying several remedies without success she claims rapid benefit from the mail order remedy and recommends it to neighbors and others with similar conditions.

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Two Years of Starvation Relieved by Simple Remedy

A patient remembers two years of starvation and ineffective medicines before relief from a simple preparation that clears catarrhal mucus and reduces inflammation in the stomach liver and intestines. One dose proves effective or money refunded.ADVERTISEMENT by Wangler Bros Hansen Hansen and druggists everywhere.

Wangler Bros Hansen & Hansen and Druggista Everywhere

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