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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1922
Page
2
A Waterloo Courier column urges Iowa land buys as prices dip and argues a rebound is coming. It discusses the Brookhart primary, predicts a likely November race against Herring, and notes Republican voter dynamics and the potential political shift among supporters.
The Iowa senatorial scene stands in flux with a 59 percent mark highlighting a history of similar outcomes. Past primaries ended with a narrow margin for Senator Cumming, suggesting a fragile advantage and an unsettled path ahead for the current contender.
Congressman Sweet has thrown his hat into the ring for U S senator to succeed Mr Cummins in two years. It will be interesting to observe the reaction toward this challenge from the other four.
Council Bluffs Nonpareil argues the country’s average intellectual age is 14, explaining why massacres in Herrin Illinois could occur. It warns that placing men with such limits in sheriff roles risks calamities like those this week in America, referencing Lincoln’s era.
Dr Brady discusses salts laxatives in home health care. Repeats dangers of daily use, notes kidney strain from chronic laxative abuse, and endorses occasional dosing or physician guidance. Highlights magnesium citrate as a milder option and cautions against routine saline use. Also includes Q A on poison ivy immunity and child health concerns.
Andrew questions Imogene about politeness to Tom Edwards then reveals a past theft story to explain moral judgments. Imogene forgives as Andrew confesses the tale never happened, noting the lesson about judgment and luck.
An elderly shipyard carpenter Cal Boondarr, turned away by many yards for age, finally gains a chance with a small repair firm. He endures sore days, but his effort earns favor from an old skipper on an Aumail steamer bound for Valparaiso and beyond toward San Francisco.
In this crime drama, Boundary schemes to frame the police chief Sir Stanley Belcom while a deadly plot unfolds aboard ship. Jack of Judgment foils schemes, but Boundary exposes a fatal score as Sir Stanley dies and Stafford King uncovers the gang.
Questions on nature topics from readers with answers promised in tomorrow's notes. Readers ask about feeding baby squirrels and dealing with hawks preying on chicks, plus a query on rose mold and plant health.
The notes discuss trout feeding on water insects and small fish, with experiments showing pond trout gaining weight on curd and growing from eight to nine inches to 13 inches in a year. It also explains that the white patch around a pronghorn tail appears brighter when the hairs are long and may be a signaling device. naturalists dispute its signaling purpose. Additionally, tips are given for preserving fragile bird nests by reinforcing the nest with braces or winding with silk or fine wire while avoiding deformation.
Poem by Frank L. Stanton extolling the hard road as blessing with lines about burdened days, thorny paths, and final joy. It recalls blessed rest after tribulation and the music of a future perfect day. The piece frames enduring hardship as the route to happiness.
Iowa editor reflects on Cornelius Cole old congressman and senator from California. He revisits Washington as Lincoln and Civil War era leaders are gone, noting loneliness, change, and the silent passage of generations while marvels of progress persist. Ottumwa column closes with a note on the country recovering from strikes and pride in the land.
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