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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1924

Page

4

Waterways Boost and Government Reform Debate

In Waterloo Iowa the Waterways topic drives a proposed bill by Brookhart to spend 82 million over five years to improve Mississippi Ohio Illinois and Missouri rivers with nine and six foot channels from Pittsburgh to Cairo and Minneapolis. The piece links to calls for a streamlined inland waterways authority and criticizes indpendent government bodies while praising Lowden’s administrative reforms. A Portland juror story concludes with a sharp aside on decorum.

Middle West Brookhart Senate Mississippi Ohio Missouri Pittsburgh Cairo St. Louis Ilinois Illinois Uttea Minneapolis Quindere Bend Inland Waterways Corporation Secretary of War Bil War Department Lowden Washington North Central Division Chamber of Commerce of the United States N’ DT McCormick

Essayist Lenine and coal war notes in a turbulent era

A sprawling, fragmented historical column assesses Lenine as a destined but failed experiment in communism, compares him to historic figures, and discusses miners union leadership, wage disputes, and political commentary. It surveys Wells on Parliament, jazz, and a Chicago officer’s bigamy, ending with a sardonic note on wages and jokers.

Leaine Lenine Des— Tiny Lanine Jess Caesar Pompey Alexander Thomas More the Vienry Rusela Nicola Lenina Strodder Chicago Limerick

No Change in Health Myths and Honest Answers

Dr William Brady discusses misbeliefs about symptoms named change of life and other illnesses masquerading as real diseases. He warns against delaying medical exams, notes middle aged women and men may share similar health concerns, and offers guidance on health regimens and hormones in a blunt, practical tone. He closes with reader questions about hair growth, cocoa butter, mental development terms, and recommended home health books.

Mins M. AL Mra. N. A

Alien Lawbreakers Deportation Compared By Grand Jury

A St Louis grand jury finds nine in ten Prohibition violators are foreign born and urges forfeiture of citizenship and deportation for that class. It notes some American violators exist but argues foreign offenders owe respect to the country that offered them opportunity and safety, or face deportation as a lesson.

W. EL Hartman Co Courier Corner Park Ave Commercial St Hranen Exchange John C. Hartman Jackson McCoy Waterloo Iowa Associated Pres Associated Press Uyis Wember Audit Bureau of Circulations Ges Dougherty Washington, D. C New York Philadephia Chicago Los Angeles San Francisco Story Brooks & Finler Rep'e H. G. Wells Toeatt Mr. Wells England House of Jords Port Dodge Messenger Gt. Louis Seak Tay

Burroughs Nature Club Notes Q A 1923

Reader questions about natural topics appear in this Burroughs Nature Club Notes column. A reader asks about a rattlesnake bite risk and treatment, and two questions inquire whether birds with long necks hold them straight or kinked when dying and if all deer have antlers.

Burroughs Nature Club Houghton Eee Co Tate

Answers on boll weevil control in cotton fields

The text discusses boll weevil feeding on cotton and its pests. It notes many ant and insect types. predators offer limited help. The only reliable control: remove cotton plants for several years to starve the weevil. It mentions strawberry cultivation as a possible aid and suggests training birds to control pests.

Min Cootton

Dinner Of Memories Sparks Old Family Rivalry

Andrew confronts Imogene over a dinner he believes was a trap. She recalls his childhood meals with his mother’s cooking echoing the past, detailing okra soup, spareribs, crackling bread, stewed turnips, and boiled apple dumplings, ending with a playful confession of appetite and affection. The tale closes with a dramatic line about childhood friends.

Mike Andrew Kao 1 Gene Ydo Imogene Jou Florida Ray Tmo- Hene

Noisy Bird Control Methods Mentioned in Folklore Tale

The text notes that whipping fails as a deterrent and that rats are natural bird catchers. It suggests a bell on the caller to warn birds of a cat’s approach, implying a cautionary tale about predator awareness and simple alarms.

The Movie World Of Virginia Fairfax Dreams Of Fame

Virginia Fairfax an orphan daughter of Virginia's first families rebels against strict sixteenth century town rules and her grandfather's tyranny She runs away to Los Angeles to pursue acting aided by her aunt She meets Gloria a savvy film world veteran who explains the temptations of wealth jewels and the dating game She confronts the lure of gifts from wealthy men and the price of youth and ambition in Hollywood with hopeful resolve for self over ruin

Virginia Fairfax Virginia Naonst Sanderson Waom Los Angeles Glorya Summers Maggie Smith T.as Angeles Jorla Rin Virgini Ria Ris Service Bureau Rie Mia Gloria Mr. Richardson Herbert’ Richardson Virgie

Hans and the Cat in the Cave Quest for Gold

Hans helps a wounded old woman and a talking black cat in a tale of meeting strange men offering gold silver and a horse. He refuses to abandon the kettle and spoon, choosing to aid the old woman first as the narrative sets up a continuing fantasy of rewards. The piece closes with a market update noting California’s raisin crop rising from 72 006 to 200 009 tons over ten years.

Hans Puss California

Brain Tests Reveal Hidden Rhode Island Town Names

A quiz prompts readers to uncover Rhode Island town names hidden in sentences. It features playful word puzzles like altering words and phrases for clues, with a final answer noted as yesterday’s solution.

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