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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1925
Page
3
The National Council for Prevention of War will run a prize essay contest to name 12 world history heroes. Students may submit 12 essays on each hero with $100 awarded to top writers. eligibility spans schoolchildren worldwide with a May deadline.
Excerpted editorials argue that taxes should reflect farmers earnings and property income, noting farm income fluctuations and potential increases this year. Other items mock Dayton and Mencken, discuss a taxless town concept for Port Allen, and preview shifting approaches to public finance.
A report on University of California 1924 health exams found kidney and bladder issues in a small percent of male students, mostly benign or transient. Doctors emphasize routine urine checks to catch hidden pathology early and prevent later symptoms.
A man and his wife swap worries about rising living costs including meat, vegetables, laundry, clothing, and even salt. He reveals stress from budget strains and a comic tale of a stuck stamp, while she urges him to share more. The exchange blends humor with financial strain in a domestic vignette.
Uncle Wiggily and friends seek relief from heat in Woodland as Mrs Longears and Paele Wiggily mingle. The tale follows the rabbit in a sunbaked town where a cooling thunder shower is hoped for and the group awaits a minor domestic moment in the hot evening.
A page paragraph presents a Loyd brain teaser with definitions and a word column. It includes a social insect a device for agitating the air an elegant country home and hints the filled column yields the mythological founder of Troy while spelling LANZAROTE.
Readers submit questions on aquarium sand use bird nesting in moss nest and fox food storage. Answers reference egg digestion in snakes, native American ducks cider, and migratory bird protections with details from regional wildlife sources.
An advertisement promotes a lemon based skin whitening lotion mixing two lemon juices with Orchard White for a quarter pint. It claims the lotion softens lightens face neck arms and hands with no irritation and is used by stage beauties for a clear pale complexion and to fade freckles sunburn and tan.
A proposal urges the community to observe a common decency week to foster goodwill and a shared sentiment among residents. Organizers advocate simple acts of kindness and respectful conduct to uplift the local spirit.
Leavenworth Kansas supervisor credits Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with calming nerves, boosting energy, and improving health after long-distance work. She reports renewed vigor, a happy marriage, and a healthy baby boy and recommends the remedy to others. For sale by druggists everywhere.
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