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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1921
Page
3
Waterlos Evening Courier lists advertising rates and policies with references to payment deadlines and conditions. Includes rejection of misleading ads and rights reserved for republication. Mentions office locations and the Associated Press acknowledgement for dispatch use.
The article argues a lasting peace basis may emerge from the Ireland Britain conference in London. It notes De Valera’s cautious optimism, Smuts’s earlier mediation, and the likelihood that terms will be written and officially recorded, with failure hinging on any last minute repudiation.
A columnist questions restoring three cent violet postage and cites Charles J. Bonaparte death and lineage to Napoleon. The piece notes Bonaparte as civil service advocate and outlines his career linking Roosevelt era justice and Jerome Bonaparte. It also recalls East St. Louis riots and a Colorado blizzard relief sentiment.
Medical column reports Dr. Hubert answers reader questions on phthisiophobia leukemia high blood pressure and wrist fracture care. Advice covers transmission myths massage X rays and the need for a stamped self addressed envelope for quicker replies.
A disjointed collection of quotations and notices reflects on progress fears. References include a demolished Minneapolis building from 1885, a New York sea-destruction prediction, chewing gum trivia, a cavings bank window acquaintance, and a Dubuque farmer’s old crow tale.
Readers ask about natural topics including why moose have a bell skin on their neck and whether wild rabbits can be domesticated. A column will provide answers in tomorrow’s Nature Notes.
Transplanted seedlings vary in root integrity. Vigorous plants retain drinking hairs and access to water and nutrients. if roots are damaged or dried, no amount of irrigation will restore them. Antler velvet explains growth stages and shedding. velvet tissues supply blood flow until the antlers harden. Domesticated geese in confinement show altered vocalization, possibly due to illness and charcoal in diet, aiding digestion as grit.
A garbled piece notes a trial for Mrs. Title Moon, indicted for shooting her husband, has been postponed until she is ready, with mention of Uncle Niles Turner and a Lark’s daughter as context.
A fragmentary verse piece by Frank L. Stanton recalling better days. The garbled OCR hints at celebratory lines about joy, sorrow ending, and a vivid rural backdrop with references to Billville, food, and simple pleasures.
Iowa editors urge automobile makers to fit engines with a fuse that blows at a set speed like a steam boiler pressure release. Laws and ordinances won’t curb unsafe driving, warns Grandy Republicans. Local views attack street vices and push for prudent behavior.
The text contains a jumble of pronoun forms and quotation fragments. It discusses whether to use Mary and me or Mary and I in phrases about going to the opera and park, noting mother gave tickets and questions who was called.
A garbled column presents jumbled phrases and a cipher note. It includes phrases about brain tests and a two word instruction, mentions a football defeat, a family settlement, a dubious venture, a grocer gift, a boy Willie and Ma delaying a country trip, and closes with a cipher reading He's easy.
Andrew Lauriston, a struggling writer, is suspected of murder after finding the body and fleeing with two rings. He learns the rings link to his mother and Mrs Taggart, leading to a web of diamonds, a pawnbroker granddaughter, and a secret deal across nations as officers close in. The scene shifts to Purvis, Levendale, and Purie as London inquiries intensify.
In a London ledgers mystery, clues point to private jewelry marks on two rings and several others from the same maker. Lanriston and Purdie seek the maker who sold rings to Killick years ago. If found, the dealer may reveal crucial evidence beyond the rings themselves.
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