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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1927

Page

11

Iowa Supreme Court Rules No Case for Horse Play Injuries

Des Moines July 21—Iowa Supreme Court decisions on workmen’s compensation deny recovery when injuries occur during horse play. Arnold Wittmer sued Dexter Manufacturing and Employers Mutual for an injury from racing to punch the time clock. The court ruled the injury did not arise out of employment.

Des Moines Iowa Supreme Court A. B. Funk Arnold Wittmer Dexter Manufacturing Company Employers Mutual Casualty Company Jefferson County District Court Supreme Court Henry A. Sauter Linn County Cedar Rapids Iowa City Railway Santer Sauter Julia A. Tunnicliff Scott County Bettendorf Tunnicliff Henry Henricks

Nature Notes Department Question Line

A general call for readers to send questions on nature topics to the Nature Notes Department. The column promises to provide answers in upcoming issues, inviting curiosity about natural history and science for broad readership.

Nature Notes

Answers in Tomorrow's Nature Notes

The notes address three questions about species and behavior. First, red orioles and cardinals inhabit temperate North American regions, spanning parts of the United States and Mexico, favoring woodlands and gardens. Second, hoop snakes exist in North America as a myth. no distinct species by that name is recognized. Third, young kangaroos in the pouch nurse from their mother's milk, with nourishment delivered through the mammary glands until the joey can feed independently.

North America

Poison Syrup and Mole Run Habits in Subterranean Lore

An excerpt describes making a poisonous syrup using sodium arsenite to deter pests by soaking sponges and placing jars near infested areas. It also notes moles’ extensive underground gallery system with central deeper runs and irregular surface ridges. Moles often revisit runs, repairing disturbed upper passages when spades break them, indicating repeated passage through the same pathways.

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