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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1920

Page

2

A Bold Look at Third Party Dreams and Food Waste

The piece argues against the third party movement, labeling its leaders as disgruntled and self serving. It contrasts idealism with practical compromise, noting the difficulty of uniting varied interests into a cohesive platform. It also discusses bread waste and proposes community kitchens or coordinated feeding plans to reduce waste and cut costs.

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New York Bread Waste Probe Sparks Daily Loss Claim

An investigator in New York City says the metropolis wastes about a million loaves of bread daily. She argues that with five people per family this implies each New York household throws away roughly a loaf a day. The claim is presented as proof.

New York City New York

End of Wilson era echoes in party shifts

The piece notes a rapid political pivot from Wilsonian stance among Democratic newspapers to Cox’s candidacy. It cites The New York Times postmortem praise and critique, questioning Cox’s ability to balance evading Wilsonism with not offending the administration. It questions Wilson’s remaining strength within his party and among Republicans.

New York Times Cox Senator Lodge Mr. Wilson

Purpose and craft shape yachting triumphs and defeats

The article reflects on the loss by the Resolute in the Americas Cup race, deeming the defeat legitimate like Shamrock IV’s win. It emphasizes yacht racing as more than sail and wind, highlighting strategy, seamanship, durability, and design by American makers, before noting a golfer’s misfortune parallels.

Oyster antics spark cafe confrontation in theatre scene

In a chaotic exchange, a man recalls attempting to fling an oversized oyster at a companion, while a partner warns of dire consequences if money is handed over without request. The dialogue hints at tension, jealousy, and potential threats amid a night out.

Cafe Royal

Nature Notes Qs and Answers on Birds and Weather

Answers from Nature Notes discuss distinguishing male and female caw blackbirds, a fox's fear, a bee sting, and woodpecker notes. It explains highhole woodpecker calls, its groundfeeding on ants, plus why fog settles as a ceiling like a fair weather sign and how hawks catch mice with deliberate descent and rushing wings.

Salzas Heaven

Railcar counts and wool prices reveal policy bunk

The writer argues railroads need 265000 new freight cars monthly to cover wear and tear while only 25000 are provided, causing scarcity. They critique wage of transport fines and question wool price effects on clothing costs, noting wool drops don’t lower clothing prices. The piece also mocks third party platform shifts and questions Democratic leaders on league reservations.

Happy on the Way by Frank I Stanton

Fragmentary verse noting happiness on the way with lines about money and daily life. Mentions mischief and elusive remedies, with garbled phrases and unclear references to people and events.

Frank I. Stanton

Bulgarian Bacillus and Milk Fermentations Health Talk

The article discusses lactic acid cultures, the Bulgarian bacillus, and dairy fermentations. It covers buttermilk nutrition, souring, pasteurization, various cultured beverages, and historical use. It mentions questions and answers on anesthetics and medical inquiries, plus a fable about Grumpo and a painted sky ending with a legal note on a judge’s son.

Abraham

The Sandman Story by Mrs Fla Walker

The Sandman Story recounts Grumpo a grumpy giant atop 9 Mountain who grows tired of winter and snow and seeks to brighten the world by bringing back a load of print. The tale features a happy Indian tribe and the appearance of the King of the Emerald Mines during a desert scene with a boy listening from behind a car.

Grumpo King Grumpe

Brain Tests by Sam Loyd

Puzzle column notes a reader’s quandary about buying price terms. Loyd explains a mathematic coincidence involving two net prices after discounts, their four digits in different rotations, and a surprising sum matching the original price.

Sam Loyd

Friend Wife By Roe Fulkerson

In a clipped, sharp dialogue a couple discuss mortality and marriage strain. Imogene and Andrew react to Carey’s death after a stroke and drift into dark humor about fate. Andrew warns of a lingering decline as the scene turns toward introspection and tension in their relationship.

No-To-Bac Aids Breaking Tobacco Habit

No-To-Bac helps thousands end the costly tobacco habit. A tablet in the mouth stops desire, breaking the habit quickly and improving mental and physical well being. If it doesn’t curb craving, the druggist refunds your money. Made by Cascarets owners.

Cascarets

Nervous Exhaustion Ad Warns Readers About Neurasthenia

An advertisement explains nervous exhaustion or neurasthenia caused by worry and overwork. It promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills as a blood nourishing tonic, notes benefit when combined with proper diet, offers 60 cent boxes by mail, and mentions a complimentary booklet on nervous system disorders.

Williams

A False Standard of Culture and Eugenics Rise

An essay notes a false standard of culture in the country, contrasting harsh views on childbearing with the controversial promise of Eugenics and Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound as a health aid for wives, describing renewed vigor among families.

Lydia

Digestion Advice Promotes Thorough Chewing and Safest Remedies

The ad suggests starting digestion in the mouth by thorough mastication and salivation. It warns that neglect leads to stomach trouble and recommends eating light meat like beef or veal, masticating well, to recover without medicine. For constipation it advises Chamberlains Tablets to gently move bowels and aid digestion.

Watermelon memories versus high-cost times

Iowa editors recall summer joys of watermelons at a penny and a bite, contrasting with today’s 25 cent restaurant slices. Cedar Rapids and Mason City readers question sugar costs and factory presence, noting federal and state actions and shifting opinions while earthquakes in California spark Iowa pride.

Burlington Gazette Watermens Cedar Rapids

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