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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1927

Page

15

Agnes Samuelson condemns folklore as brain stimulus

Ames Iowa July 18 Miss Agnes Samuelson state superintendent of public instruction urged teachers at the annual state conference of agricultural instructors to steer pupils away from folklore thinking and to maintain firm standards. She warned the road is blocked by conservatism and radicalism and stressed the teacher must guide children to think straight while upholding agriculture education as essential to civilization. She praised vocational agriculture and urged an attitude of challenge and cooperation with service as a guiding middle name.

Ames Iowa Agnes Samuelson Samuelson Boston San Francisco

Pacific Nating Conference to study Orientals

San Francisco July 18 The Institute of Pacific Relations will hold its second biennial conference in Honolulu starting July 19. Prof Eliot Grinnell Mears of Stanford presents a 500 page monograph on Resident Orientals on the American Pacific Coast Their Legal and Economic Status. The institute stresses frank discussion and factual research to address discrimination and foresee changes in laws as immigration fears ease.

San Francisco Cal Institute of Pacific Relations Honolulu Eliot Grinnell Mears Stanford University American Pacific Coast Mears Pacific Institute United States BE. C. Carter Columbia University West Coast

Cable Ship Blazed Path for Sea Fliers

Lake Geneva Wisconsin edition recalls Captain William N Napper, sole survivor of the Great Eastern cable crew of 1866, who built ships and helped lay the first transatlantic telegraph cable from Ireland to Newfoundland. He later settled in Wisconsin, aging quietly but honored as a pioneer of oceanic communication and shipbuilding.

Lake Geneva Wis William N. Napper Lindbergh Chamberlin Byrd Newfoundland Ireland North Atlantic Wrapper Atlantic Ocean Great Eastern Valencia Bay Trinity Bay Napper Cyrus Field Garden Europe America Mid-Ocean Wisconsin Eastern

Vast U.S. Springs Rally Ingeology Survey Report

A United States Geological Survey bulletin catalogs sixty five springs in the nation of extraordinary discharge. Idaho Oregon Florida Missouri and Montana host major spring groups formed in basalt limestone and sandstone. Notable sights include the Snake River canyon Thousand Springs and Niagara Springs with powerful water outputs and blue depths in limestone basins.

Washington, D. C United States United States Geological Survey Snake River Idaho Oregon California Florida Missouri Texas Alabama Arkansas Montana Silver Spring Marion County Snake River Canyon Shoshone Falls Thousand Fall River

Quieted but not dead, Goodwill issue remains quiescent

Over the past two years the matter has seemed dormant yet not ended, with observers noting it remains quiescent but unresolved. The report emphasizes no active resolution yet but signals the issue may still resurface.

Kiwanis Tour Enrolls 800 for East Coast Trip

The Kiwanis summer tour, entering its fourth year, is expected to enroll about 800 participants. John S. Cutter, secretary, says the Washington trip with side excursions to New York Atlantic City and Norfolk spans ten days. Registrations come from Des Moines Omaha Council Bluffs Lincoln St Joseph Shenandoah and others across Iowa Nebraska Missouri Illinois Oklahoma Texas Minnesota and South Dakota. Last year the group went to London.

Shenandoah Kiwanis John S. Cutter Washington New York Atlantic City Norfolk Des Moines Omaha Council Bluffs Lincoln St. Joseph Iowa Nebraska Missouri Illinois Oklahoma Texas Minnesota South Dakota London

First Iowa beauty parlor inspector named

Mrs. Cessna T. Cessna Jr of Nevada has been named the first inspector under Iowa cosmetology law. Health Commissioner Dr Henry Albert says she will inspect shops and parlors across the state starting immediately. She will be assisted by 500 local health officers who will inspect four times yearly and report conditions.

Cessna Iowa Des Moines INS 3D. T. Cessna, Jr Nevada State Department of Health Henry Albert Albert

Five Special Laundry Services Promising Easy Washday

Why endure sweltering heat and long hours over suds when a laundry service can do it for you with the same or better results. The ad presents five special services for housewives to choose from, inviting readers to pick the option that fits their needs.

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