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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1923
Page
3
The piece argues that if France abandons the Washington treaty the naval arms race would resume among major powers. It notes France Britain and Italy face limits yet warns a French withdrawal could erase progress and invites ratification to maintain balance.
The article argues France could withdraw from the naval limitation treaty if she withholds ratification. It questions whether the United States Britain and Japan would uphold the pact without France. France is described as Europe’s leading military power with a vast army and the world’s largest airship fleet.
A wry column notes scopolamine could render a man unable to lie and cites a reisnoscope from a New York ophthalmologist as a lie detector. California reports a photo thought technique. hypnotic suggestion proves a countermeasure as Hazel Eden and Ganna Walska are mentioned. The piece ends with caution about such devices.
Dr Brady reviews the government pamphlet Infant Care published by the U S Labor Department. He calls the 6 cent booklet clear, instructive, and worth the wait, noting its practical advice on colds clothing and baby care.
A domestic quarrel unfolds as Imogene frets that Andrew’s love and attention are buried behind the afternoon paper. She criticizes his secrecy about tomorrow while he seeks small talk and a movie, revealing couple dynamics and miscommunication.
A compilation from Iowa editors and Des Moines registers questions why postwar prices and wages shift while farming remains weak. It notes uncertain stock market prospects, a farmer’s buying power, and Europe’s impact on prices, citing Germany's payment proposals and divergent views on postwar affordability.
The passage argues that light payments permit German manpower to serve industry and that disarmament would relieve Germany of a heavy burden. If the idea gains traction, it could influence policy makers to accept disarmament as beneficial and reduce military strain.
Readers are invited to send questions on nature to the Natures Notes Dept. Answers will appear in tomorrow’s Nature Notes. The column lists three example questions about animal behavior and indigenous dye sources and invites general inquiries.
The text notes a ground beetle Axgotioderis pallipes damaging seeds and suggests a screen gap and sticky flypaper trap hung on a string to catch beetles as they land. It mentions the insect flying toward light and possible cracks between window frame and screen as entry points.
Abe Martin speculates on a humorous stallers trend calling the latest novelty a feller who would not have a closed jar if given. The column jokes that the company is civilizing and helpful to a home even as dishes pile up.
Letters from Eddie aboard ship reveal Mary’s suspicions about Malcolm Starmount being drawn to a woman named Miss Lambert. Eddie’s accounts show Buddy Tennant’s intense attraction and questions from Miss Lambert’s mother, with tension between social circles and possible marriage plans.
A fable set in a deep woods follows MR FOX an aging fox who has gathered wisdom from roaming. He contemplates sharing his knowledge for reward and decides to monetize his lessons for those who seek to profit from his teachings.
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