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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1925

Page

3

Waterlo o Evening Courier Education and notices

The Waterloo Evening Courier reports on educational reprisal debates over Tennessee anti evolution laws, remarks by Dr. Henry H. Busby and other educators, plus reflections on persistence from English doctor W E B Gye and microscopist J E Barnard in medical research. It ends with a brief, humorous note on golf.

Henry H. Busby Columbia University Tennessee Hru Nota Arthur A.hamerschlag Carnegie In_stitute of Technology Rusby Hamerschlag Frank L. McVey University of Kentucky Dean Busby W. E B. Gye J. E. Barnard Barnard Dr. Gye London Edinburgh Gye

Charleston dance linked to Boston clubs blamed for safety risk

A historical notice claims the Charleston, popular in Chicago and the East, threatens bodily safety of dancers. It cites the Pickwick night club disaster on Fourth of July Avenue where 44 died, as proof the step endangers both dancers and buildings, and mocks the craze as overhyped.

Chicago Boston Pickwick

Compensations and Traffic Woes Highlighted in Editorials

Des Moines editorials discuss Raymond Leslie Goldman’s Stay Young with a view on how hardship can yield benefit. Davenport Times laments city parking failures and Chicago’s 23 story garage idea. Burlington Hawk-Fryer notes a drive to curb drunken driving and stricter enforcement to curb accidents.

Des Moines Raymond Leslie Goldman Davenport Chicago Burlington Iriver Irmien

Cosmetics and Health Myths in Womens Beauty Routines

A physician discusses cosmetics and disguise with a focus on safety. The piece critiques excessive use of powders dyes and skin products, warns of possible skin damage from cosmetics, and notes age based guidance for children teens and adults. It also mentions electric light baths and urges medical supervision for cosmetic hygiene.

Frankis Yenus

Education vs practical use in a changing world

Imogene and Andrew debate whether education should serve practical aims or be valued for its abstract worth. They reference Oxford, language use, trades, and a fictional dream girl to illustrate how people pursue learning, work, and social status, ending with the claim that the dream girl never existed.

Sally Imogene Albert Oxford University Andrew Ainirew Oxford England Ian Kelly Brothers Mike Carrigan Business College Ufe Insurance Shester Tiv

Burroughs Nature Notes Offers Curious Inquiries

A readers questions column in Burroughs Nature Notes presents queries on azure subjects and wildlife. Included are discussions about birds, eggs, shell remnants, foraging by foxes, and riverbank creatures, with long, partial answers and references to natural phenomena and species names.

Vo Aldl E.R. J Azure Azure Notes Lesk

Uncle Wiggily and the Spearmint Puzzle

Jackie and Peetie Bow Worry stroll through the woods when Jackie reveals a long held riddle idea. Peetie eagerly asks for details as Jackie hints at a puzzle far from a simple crossword. The boys sense a curious challenge ahead on their walk.

Jackie Peetie Beatie Peetia

Uncle Wiggily and the spearmint treasure

The tale follows Uncle Wiggily guiding Jackie Peetie and friends to sniff out spearmint clues while fending off the Bob Cat. They misinterpret mint scents, chase a cat, and celebrate a safer path with a lesson about danger and scent-based warning.

Jackie Peetie Uncle Wiggily Bob Mr. Longears Scooter Tooter

Abe Martin notes wedding plans and fashion

Abe Martin mentions many people staying up for the Sales-Lark wedding event tonight. No invitations, but a red sky rocket will be fired if the Broom arrives. Breen is expected to decide. Miss Tawney Apple shows off new $19 pumps, boasting high fashion value.

Bram Tests by Sam Loyd

In the latest puzzle column Sam Loyd presents a bram test drill, outlining its rules and offering sample positions. The item notes timing and number handling as part of the exercise.

Bram Sam Loyd

Fill the column with words from old clue list

A rural house of Buglong reigned 1399 to L46r. Jane A top piece. A division of a poem. Repetition of words as a means of confusing. Strike out words if column properly filled, words to fit definitions now can be struck: A crust. Windlass for hoisting anchors.

Bug- Long Jane

Canary Islands acrostic hints at hidden archipelago name

Readers are told that the remaining setters, listed from top to bottom, will spell out the name of a Canary Island. The note frames a playful puzzle device within the page layout, inviting readers to track initials to reveal a specific island.

Canary Islands

Towhatan and the missing words puzzle tale

A fragmented OCR item references Towhatan with erased names and partial phrases. The readable fragment mentions a man named Derrick and an element of a hat being struck out, leaving Towhatan as the remaining word. The piece likely notes a misprint or redaction in a local news item.

Derrick Man Hat Towhatan

Complacent California versus Florida as destinations

The San Francisco Chronicle notes Florida’s boom and advertising while arguing Californias and Floridas roles differ. Florida attracts easterners as a winter playground yet fails as a year round or summer residence, while California offers year round appeal as both winter and summer retreat. Elephants continue growing for 4 SELES.

California San Francisco Chronicle Monace Florida Atlantic

Cod Liver Oil Tablets Promise Fast Flesh Gain

An old advertisement touts MecCo y s Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets claiming quick weight gain. It promotes sugar coated tablets as a health boost and guarantees a refund if 5 to 12 pounds aren t gained in set days, naming Wangler and local druggists as sellers.

Wangler Fer Bron C.J. Miller Robert Drug Co McCoy's

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