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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1911
Page
4
An overview of skin as a vital organ, its functions in temperature and waste regulation, and the impact of cleanliness on overall health. Guidance covers bathing, scalp care, hair maintenance, and prevention of dandruff, with cautions on dyes and hair treatments. Also addresses complexion care, diet, acne types, and prudent use of medical treatments.
William A Radford offers free expert guidance on building topics in this period piece. He compares costs of concrete blocks to brick stone and frame, argues concrete blocks provide value when properly laid, and describes a sample 30 by 33 foot block house with porch, vestibule, hall, stairs, sitting room fireplace, dining room with beam ceiling, kitchen, pantry, back porch, and a second floor with four bedrooms and bathroom.
A group of army officers including Captain Emerson and Captain Jones dined together. Emerson challenged Jones with a whispered question about how far he would have gone if not spoken to. Jones replied he would lend him a fiver but had no money that day, leaving Emerson embarrassed.
A sermon robe vignette uses the Cape of Storms as a metaphor for life's trials. It recalls the Cape's dangerous history and offers encouragement that after hardship comes dawn. The speaker urges youth to face temptations and loss with faith, courage, and trust in Christ's care.
The study surveys Kings Omri and Ahab noting their great evil while God bears long with sin. It contrasts righteous and wicked lives, warns of judgment, and cites prophetic frames from Isaiah, Psalms, Thessalonians, and Revelation. It hints at Jezebel and Babylon as future cautions and urges repentance before final judgment.
Washington Jan 24 Senator Cummins spoke for about an hour against ship subsidy legislation. He opposed Gallinger ocean mail subsidy measure, arguing it rests on an unsound principle and would cost tens of millions yearly. He warned it would favor privately owned ships and fail to strengthen a merchant marine, urging equal sharing of benefits among citizens.
Washington January 21 The house committee on naval affairs said Robert E Peary reached the north pole and is entitled to official recognition for this feat. The decision was submitted to the house yesterday by Representative Bates of Pennsylvania.
New York reports a domestic separation after a poker night in 1902. Dr Henry B Cogswell exposed by wife Elizabeth Cogswell for alleged cruelty and desertion, triggered by his five aces in the hand. The couple had been playing with artist Austin Brewer and Charles Mediltst when the confrontation began.
New York reports an expected advance in diamond prices by major American wholesalers in Maiden Lane. The National Retail Jewelers Association notes 1910 saw record diamond jewelry sales priced from fifty dollars to one dollar, with non millionaires and Western farmers driving demand for high quality pieces amid broad consumer buying.
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