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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1921

Page

3

Advice By Good Warns Republicans On Government Spending

A column reflects Congressman James W. Good, former House Appropriations chair, warning that GOP push to trim costs must precede tax relief or risk losing power. He argues the budget bill and curbing outlays require decisive action, urging Congress to delegate spending to businesslike managers to restrain the flood from the national treasury.

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Big Hanford firm calls for blonde ban in offices

The Hartford based insurer seeks to curb female office adornment including peroxide blondes and rolled stockings. The piece notes opposition from women workers who argue dress is their business and that performance would suffer if cosmetics and fashion are restricted. The column weighs in with satirical commentary on strikes and public figures.

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Excessive Sweating and Medical Queries Explored

Health Talks column answers questions on a functional disorder of sweat glands causing excessive sweating. Discusses causes such as nervousness and systemic weakness, signs like sweaty palms and smelly feet, and notes relation to tuberculosis. Includes home remedies, cautions on stimulants, and foot bath tips. Also addresses knockout mechanisms in boxing and sea bathing guidance for a nursing mother.

Bedden Contrecoup

Afterthoughts on language and culture from a bygone era

A fragmented column riffs on slang, spelling reform, and public discourse. It notes headlines about money and crime, theaters and opera, a ship bringing animals to San Francisco, and comments on American spelling and education. The piece intertwines cultural observations with witty asides and literary references.

Brain Tests By Sam Loud Puzzle Message

A panhandler subtly tested passers by at a cottage gate by leaving a cryptic instruction. The wordplay leads readers through a series of letter transformations ending with a reference to Roosevelt.

Sam Loud

The Sweetest Dream Poem by Frank J Stanton

A poetry piece by Frank J Stanton expresses longing and remembrance as a loved one looms through day and night. The speaker thinks of the beloved amid changing skies and landscapes, dreaming of togetherness and comfort until rest in faith.

the Sweetest Dream Frank J. Stanton

Fragmented OCR ranting on races and shortages

A garbled passage rails at various topics from apology missteps to caribou slaughter and white race reckoning. It notes Canadian Indians consuming tongues, fears of mutual starvation, diamond supply shocks, Dempsey fame, London water shortage, beer scarcity, and a New York musician quip, ending with a call for sleep.

Canada

Nature Notes Q&A and reader queries from September

Column invites general questions on nature to be answered in future notes. It includes resolved questions on transplant seedling performance, endothermy in animals, charcoal production in confined mammals, and a reader description of a blue bird likely bluebird species with brownish red throat and streaks.

Leray

Correct English Dont Say A Rose Is My Favorite Flower

The passage contrasts correct and incorrect usage for pronouns and capitalization. It notes that Pos was greater as a poet than as a prose writer and that a poem was written by I SELF, while resolving who spoke to Mr Brown and TJ. It contrasts ME and ME usage and ends with the odd phrase mousy.

Pos Mr. Brown Foe

Lark Arrested for Profanity and DUI Under Wife's Influence

A man known as the Lark was arrested yesterday for public profanity and driving while intoxicated. Police say the incident occurred while he was under the influence of his wife, with the vehicle described as white.

Feller and the Platinum Token Mystery

In a tense scene a group gathers as a platinum token is examined. Gaylor notes the token matches six other similar pieces created as rewards for six men who aided a South Africa fortune, sparking questions about the benefactor and the chain of events driving the mystery.

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The Phantom Studs And A South Africa Link

Andrew Lauriston, a writer, finds himself amid a murder inquiry after discovering a body. A pawnshop rings clue links platinum studs to a missing man, as Zillah the pawnbroker’s granddaughter and Lauriston pursue a stranger who may hold the key. Stuyvesant Guyler, a New York traveler, joins the stakeout seeking answers about diamonds and danger.

Andrew Lauriston Jjeweler Parslett Lauristrom Zillah Lauriston White Melky Purdie Praed Street Zilah Stuyvesant Guyler New York Southfrica South Africa Guyler Bult Melki Rubinstein Goyler

Friend Wife By Roe Fulkerson

Andrew questions if he would confess an affair to his wife Imogene if he ever meets a woman he cannot resist. He describes a hypothetical ideal based on magazine models, and Imogene jokes about a striking red headed man as a counterpoint. They laugh as the conversation ends.

Zillah Praed Street Tam Andrew Lauriston Lauriston Mr. Lauriston Andrew Imogene Althou Beres Lady Washington

France Turns to Waterways for Power and Transport

Reports from Des Moines note France's parliament approving 2.5 billion francs for permanent Rhone improvements. The plan aims to yield 800000 horsepower, irrigate 506000 acres, and navigate 300 miles, with a 20 year construction span. The piece urges U.S. adoption of a similar program. In Indianapolis a cat sent to Richmond returned after seven months with a tired, dusty homecoming.

France Des Moines Rhone United States Indianapolis Ind Laura Ratlif Bates West Nineteenth

Alkali in Soap Bad for the Hair

An old advertisement warns against high alkali in soaps and shampoos noting it dries scalp and makes hair brittle. It promotes Malsified cocoanut oil shampoo as pure, greaseless, easy rinsing and suitable for regular use, claiming it cleanses well and leaves hair soft, lustrous, and manageable.

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