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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1922
Page
10
Scouts at Camp Ingachonoc staged an athletic meet to earn merit badges. Awards will be given at a camp court of honor this week. Tribes Apaches Manulectos Crees plan river exploration trips and water carnivals as periods rotate with a 10 day stay at Ingachooc.
In Brooklyn Edith Stevens aged 19 is arraigned on an indictment charging conspiracy to smuggle liquor into New York from Bermuda. She is described as a leader alongside Antonio Cassese, a tobacco merchant linked to the yacht Edith seized by federal agents with 1,000 cases aboard.
In Hardin County substantial road work continued last year with road building and repairs. This year limited funds hinder some projects due to protests and taxpayer meetings, but the primary road system remains funded. The Eldora to Gifford segment is graded for gravel, two miles of the Glacier trail receive coats, and a southern Hardin section along Union is graded. A Glacier trail stretch from Cleves to Ackley will be graded and graveled, making the route mostly gravel.
A reader explains how to set up a loop aerial indoors for radio reception when outdoor antennas are impractical. The article covers construction around an eight to ten turn frame, loop size, and directional tuning with variometers. It notes loop sensitivity to hand capacitance and the need to adjust by trial to locate stations.
Prof F T McIntyre credits Gypsy Foot Relief with ending twenty years of burning feet corns and bunions after failed baths powders and plasters. He urges sufferers to try the desert secret now sold locally by Red Cross Drug Co 2B W Schuneman Co J Miller Wangler Bros and other druggists with a money back guarantee if not relieved in three minutes.
A 192x Public Ledger article explains adjusting a circuse with a wooden stick and insulating wrap to improve variometer turning. It notes lengthening wavelength by adding turns of wire or using a dense portable can with binding posts, and warns that extra apparatus complicates tuning. It discusses amplifying circuits and the role of outdoor aerials for long-range reception.
Lee Nelson leads a Community club committee toward creating a city supported community band. The plan proposes small local taxes or reallocating funds once used for a free chautauqua to support the band. The note sits beside unrelated regional remarks about northern Italy.
With fall term opening and field events imminent East High prepares one of the state’s finest stadiums. The Vine and Barclay Street site is nearing completion with pebble dash amphitheater fronts, permanent gates, and a new ticket office. Grounds graded last year are being shaped for outdoor games as Gurrie-Simpson Construction handles gates and facilities.
Uncle Harry and Helen discuss what a moratorium means and why Germany asks to delay reparations. They note war debts, Allied loans, and the 1920s balance of payments, with the Allied commission weighing a two year postponement for Germany.
Mrs. H. G. Gutknecht of 449 Home Park boulevard learns by telegram that her six year old nephew Vernon Strayer of Drinkwater Saskatchewan died in an accident. He was son of Mr. and Mrs. F. G. Strayer, once Hudson residents who moved to Canada fourteen years ago. Surviving are four sisters Pauline Doris Margaret and Marjorie.
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