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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1928

Page

12

The Conquerors Club Faces Off in Interclass Clash

Ferriston High sees the Sophomores and Juniors tied for the lead as Bill Snead sustains a bruised ankle after a clash with Frank Ripley. Bob Morgan warns Ripley’s dirty play, but the Juniors win 18 to 3, prompting further confrontations as the Conquerors vow to curb the troublemaker.

Rephomore Conquerors Bob Bill Red Ferriston High School Fleet Ruth Savera Frank Ripley Hin “Gang Ripley Ripley Akatee Tce

Sophomores Aim to Tie Juniors in Class Cup Showdown

Bill’s ankle limits him as the Sophomores face the Seniors in a decisive match after a week of doubts. Bob leads the Conquerors Club with brilliant scoring, crushing the Seniors 42 to 13 to keep hope alive for a playoff with the Juniors.

Bill Ruth Red Ripley Ainal Ted Weeks Bob Ted Thanorky Porky Roth Conquerors The Junios Conquerors Club

Chinook Vocabulary Lesson Excerpt

A scanned Chinook language lesson explains words and pronunciations. It covers terms like NIKA ATS my sister BOS N meaning an American or white man and BEBE meaning small child. It notes CANIM canoe CAPO coat or cloak and promises more words next week.

Nika Boston Nika Canim

Superior Shoveling Wins Jobs From Neighbors

Three youths George Frank and Allen shovel at home during a heavy storm. Allen cleans and dries his walk and earns several local jobs by presenting a perfect sample of thorough effort. The morality: show superiority in daily tasks.

George Frank Allen

Basketball Pushes Score To Seventeen and Injury Cited

A chaotic gym scene shows a player entering with a limp after a skirmish as Ripley frowns at him. The referee signals a timeout and a to-be-continued moment ends the fragment amid a wintery narration and a lesson on snowflake patterns observed with a magnifier.

Bill Ripley

Borneo Dart Gun Explains Native Blowgun Tactics

The article describes how Borneo natives used blow guns with poison-tipped arrows and rubber-band propelled darts. It outlines building a 10 inch bamboo barrel, rubber band mechanism, arrow construction with tacks, and firing steps with safety notes.

Borneo

The Adventures of Peter Pen Travel Tale

A brief feature notes Peter Pen guiding young travelers away from the town bustle to a distant scene. He speaks of discovery and the calm of faraway places, inviting readers to imagine their own journey beyond Tar Din.

Tardin Peter Pen

Maude Pays 200 For Facelift. Subtle Results Draw Laughs

A social quip notes Maude spent 200 on a face lift. Onlookers joke that the outcome is barely visible and Maude herself reacts with further reaction. The exchange captures light gossip about vanity and cost.

Puzzle teaser on fences and colorless speed cards

A farmer plots 22 trees as dots and uses six straight fences to separate all pairs. A four word square clues colorless, speed contest, playing cards, and virtue. find the words.

Crossword Puzzle From A Newspaper Page

A readable fragment presents a crossword list with clues and partial answers. It includes months of famous birth days, continents, animals, directions, body parts, musical notes, foods, and abbreviations, alongside family terms and tribal mentions, in a compact puzzle draft.

Answers to Puzzles 3 Drawing Lines and Word Square

Puzzle fragment describes drawing lines and a word square with garbled entries. Contains misread terms like Horsontel, Febreasy, Pecth America, and other jumbled tokens. Reads as an OCR damage ill-suited for precise solution.

Horsontel America Trovests

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