Waterlo o Evening Courier notes and reflections
A mixed page from Waterloo Evening Courier includes editorial essays on parenting lessons from eagle behavior, early radium treatment optimism, critiques of wartime government efficiency, and a satirical take on brain usage. It cites Dr Field, Prof Barton, and references Ford and Rockefeller in policy observations.
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Sani
Henry Ford
John D. Rockefelier
Orb Company
New Jersey
Rockefeller
Ford
United States
Radium and vitamin fad touted as future longevity lore
Dr Field of the New York radium institute claims a world facing longer lives is near. He asserts humans will outlive four score years with proper radium use and other wellness lore, while noting knowledge gaps about the metal Tadinin and its potential.
Three Generations From Shirt Sleeves and Global Air Power
An old remark about three generations from shirt sleeves is examined as wealth shifts through time leaving future generations with less control. The piece notes Britain’s push to surpass France in air power with advanced aircraft and hints at German frustration watching former allies prepare to clash.
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Papa
Mamma
Pana
Great Britain
France
Britain
County Governments and Sparrows Draw Editors’ Fire
Iowa editors debate Montana's county manager proposal and the shift from townships to counties for public services. The piece contrasts past township prominence with modern county administration, noting improved transportation and communication. It also urges a statewide sparrow culling to curb pests harming other birds and humanity.
Personal Health Service by Dr. William Brady
Health column discusses cold exposure after exercise, muscular fatigue, and safe recovery. Includes reader questions on insanity, dementia praecox, and footwear tips for pain, with Dr Brady offering cautious, non-graphic medical guidance and encouraging readers to consult their own doctors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Brady
M. D
la Quietan
Newpaper Service
Arady Fa
Nowspaper
Friend Wife
Andrew pressures Imogena to entertain a visiting couple by arranging social events and travel around town. He asserts social obligation over her bridge game plans and warns he will spank her if she resists. Imogena questions the literal threat but agrees to follow orders.
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Andrew
Imogena
Andraw
Tam
Basides
Witch
Engela
Sha
Lam
Tean
Jim
Fala
The Sandman Story Br Mrs Fl A Walker
A fragment from The Sandman story follows Dut eia thanking the mystic for a mingie brew before she vanishes. The tangled forest blocks the road and leaves Duleta wondering about her next move in the strange land.
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Sandman
FL. A Walker
Duteia
Duleta
Beggar Girl Wins Heart of King in Castle Pact
Dulcia, a beggar girl, earns the King Enrique's trust by saving him with a magic brew that proves non lethal. After dramatic demand and the king drinking the brew, he chooses Dulcia as wife, while the five haughty sisters are removed from power and later wed elsewhere. Dulcia and Enrique live happily as king and queen.
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Enrique Dulcia
Kay
Dulcia
Roysity
Aungst
Duieia
Enrique
Dulda
Duleia
Wing
Burroughs Nature Notes Reader Q and A Roughs
A 1923 nature column opens with questions about exotic nuts in India the Gadja nut, pink flamingoes, and albino alligators. It provides answers on animal feeding in zoos, horned birds from Guiana and Brazil, and differences between weasels and ermines including size coats and habits.
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Nature Notes Dept
India
Answeers Aequestz
Guiana
Braall
The Regeneration of Malcolm Starmount
A wealthy young man abandons his fast social life to help a poverty struck family. He confronts a Bacchanal led by Nalda Courteney, faces accusations of murder, and plots unfold as Malcolm’s powerful circle collides with romance and deceit in a tense dramatic sequence.
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Malcolma Starmount
Tiis
Mary Devlin
Nolda Courteray
Dick Tennant
Nalda Courteney
Tarmount
Raanon Graves
Mary
Starmount
Amon Greaves
Harmon
Aly
Zenal
Nalda
Courteney
Malcolm
al Trost
Pat
Malegim
Benina
Kate
Gread
The
Adventuress
Parker
Katie
Seddie
Starmoaunt
Ramon Graves
Jobey
Graves
Ramon
Goube
Mrs. Jenson
Nalda 1
Jay
Janet
Ever the Forgiving Woman in a Hat Pin Scare
In a tense drawing room scene Janet flatlines after a hat pin accident. Katie and Pat suspect Nalda Courteney, who claims no lasting harm, while Janet forgives her husband as secrets of betrayal loom. Katie dismisses Nalda but Pat remains wary of future trouble.
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Pat
Katie
Jay
Walda Courteney
Nalda
Marthe
Nualda
Jensin
Shea
Janet
Jenson
Katia
Mary
Mrs. Selwyn
Mtos’ Selwin
Martha
Nalda Courteney
Pioneer Yarrow Died After Long Illness in La Porte City
Christopher Yarrow aged 62 a pioneer of La Porte City died Tuesday at his West Main Street home after a period of declining health. Born in Roxham Canada in 1840 he came to La Porte City in 1864 and farmed west of town. He leaves children Mary Clark Jennie Poulk George Yarrow Luke Lord John Frank Ralph and many grandchildren. Funeral Sunday at the Tate home with burial in West View cemetery.
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la Porte City
Christopher Yarrow
West Main Street
Ostr Yarrow
Yen
Pfr
Yarrow
George Clark
Edith Yarrow
Mr. Yarrow
Roxham Canada
la Ports City
Old Home
Elizabeth Harper
Mortind
Mary Clark
la Porte Cite
Jennie F Poulk
George Yarrow
Oath
Los Angeles
Cal
Hebecca Hravender
Luke
Liord
John
Atlanta
Gra
Frank
St. Louis
Toy
Ralph
Cherotta
Myrne
I'rederic
Nellie van Brockfinworth
Wash
Local social notes and visits span Cedar Rapids to Kenosha
A mix of society updates lists A Fults and Mrs Glenaven as officers, mite box opening day events, and refreshments by hostesses. People from Cedar Rapids, Marshalltown, La Ports City, and Chicago are noted visiting or traveling. Mentions Jnyra chapter Masonic hall meeting, W Ponsford returning from Naperville, and Dorothy Real attending State Teachers College graduation events.
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A. Fults
Glenaven
Mra
Hummel
Will Goon
Coe College
Cedar Rapida
Kenosha
Wis
Catherine Genung
McCalleburg
Cedar Rapids
Maury-Genung
Gass
la Ports City
Sirs
Jnyra
Ti. S
Masonic Hall
Ponsford
Naperville
Ill
Dorothy
Real
Cedar Falls Bronday
State Teachers College
Electric Park Adds Great Ferris Wheel
Electric Park announces a giant enclosed Ferris wheel installation with two flat cars for transport. A concrete foundation was prepared and workers toil to welcome passengers tonight as plans for a busy Fourth of July weekend unfold under manager R. E. Paterson. The park remains open through September for the Dairy Gattie Congress.
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Electric Park
Makera
R. E. Paterson
Milton F Fields Winning Reputation in Des Moines Papers
Milton F Fields a young negro attorney of Waterloo gains favorable Des Moines attention for his work with Charles Howard a negro attorney of Des Moines and chief counsel for Joe Williams who stands third trial for the murder of Sara Barbara Thursdale Valley Junction school teacher June 2 1921. Fields appears in a courtroom scene with Howard the accused the prosecuting attorney and his assistant in a Des Moines paper a few days ago. The Waterloo lawyer has been associated in district court actions since coming here five years ago from Cedar Rapids where he practiced a year after discharge from military service overseas. He is a graduate of the law department of Iowa State University.
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Milton F. Fields
Waterloo
Des Moines
Charles Howard
Joe Williams
Sara Barbara Thursdale
Valley Junction
Fields
Howard
Waterloo Iswyer
Cedar Rapida
Iowa State“university
West High Golfists Survive Tournament
East high survivors falter as Mile Benser of West High defeats John Casey five up four to play and Harold Chamberlain of West High beats Clifford Holman five and three. With both East and West players remaining, the final at 9 a.m. will decide the Burr G. Lichty cup and a West High emblem for the winner.
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East High
Sunnyside ‘Country Club
Mile Benser
West High
John Casey
Harold Chamberlain
Clifford Holman
East
Orange
Benser
Chamberlaing
Burr G. Lichty
Brain Tests by Sam Loud
Remove R from a drop of moisture and leave a beverage. Remove R from an animal and leave a garden implement. Remove R from a cleaning utensil and leave a loud noise. Remove R from a beach and leave a structure. Remove R from a bird and leave an animal. Remove R from a strand and leave a piece of wearing apparel. Remove R from a dull shade and leave jolly. The thirteen missing figures may be restored in the young mathematician's sum by using 79 or 96 in multiplying 235.
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Westertay’s
Abe Martin Declares Liberty From Darwin and Europe
Abe Martin jokes about avoiding the Darwin controversy while defending Barnum theory amid European turmoil. He quips that Americans, whether Democrats or farmers, should be glad to live in the United States despite the chaos overseas.
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Europe
America
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Friend Wife
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Burroughs Nature Club
Houghton Mifflin CO
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Idah McGlone Gibson
John F. Dilla
Edith Adatom
Tri-County
Rebekah Assembly
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Auburn
Thistle Rebekah Lodge
Woman's Relief Corps
George Bellenger
American Legion Auxiliary
Oscar Hervey
Main Street
American Legion
Lotus Club
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A. A. T. Hine
Minnie Fegies
Aire
Emmeline Kilne
T. Mra
Arthur. Robertson
EL. Esher
M.S. Alien
Ed] Waldroff
Snc
M. OW. M.S
Women’s Home Missionary
Nora McChane
Celesta Broad
Sam
Abe Martin
Farah IF
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