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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1924

Page

3

Waterlo o Evening Courie OL Gu-No 188 Puonsha Daily

Waterlo o Evening Courie reports subscription prices and a long editorial on protecting the upper Mississippi Valley wetlands. It lauds the Winne sheik bottoms preservation, praising the Izaak Walton league for pushing Congress to safeguard wildlife and prevent draining swamps for farmland.

Puonsha W. Ho Hartman Waterloo Iowa Associated Press Dougherty Washington, D. C New York Philadelphia Chicago Los Angeles San Francisco Story Brooks & Finley Rop's Mississippi Valley Wisconsin America Gulf Coast Louisiana Upper Mississippi Izaak Walton League Mississippi Nature Isis Upper Walton League

Fathers oppose defense fund for Leopold and Loeb

Nathan Leopold senior and Albert Loeb senior say a fifteen million dollar defense fund will be used to seek a mental irresponsibility verdict for their sons Leopold and Loeb. They advocate a simple solemn investigation and refuse to deploy costly legal devices to win lenient treatment. They acknowledge the boys confessed to Franks murder and argue the only path to acquittal is insanity ruling, warning against a public backlash over buying a decision.

Leopold and Loet Chicago Nathan F. Leopold, Sr Albert HL. Loeb Iawre Leopard Loeb Leopold Loeb Beys Loxane

Public attitudes on murder and insanity defense debate

The piece argues that invoking insanity excuses in murder trials aims to placate the public and shift focus from victims. It notes Leopold and Loeb as examples of before and after reputations, questions the validity of broad insanity claims, and discusses the legal presumption of sanity and growing use of insanity defenses. It warns this trend may erode public safety.

Second wind and athletic training cautions

Dr. Brady explains second wind as relief from breathlessness during strenuous effort, stressing intelligent youth training under a scientific director. He warns against overuse by poorly trained hearts and unsafe high endurance tests, urging daily intelligent physical education and supervised guidance for high school boys.

Cratne Grontier Icus Ama Jleur Andrew Imogene

Burroughs Nature Club Notes Questions and Answers 1927

A 1927 Burroughs Nature Club column invites readers to submit nature questions. It answers queries on painting tree bark, whether birds eat mosquitoes, swallow sizes, and previous questions about crickets in homes and honey plants, plus moose yard feeding, highlighting practical, age of column natural history guidance.

Nature Notes Nou

How to Live Nine Decades Charles Eliot Endorses Long Life

Charles W. Eliot, Harvard president emeritus, prescribes long life via church attendance, moral conscience, mental and physical exercise, moderation in eating, ample sleep, and avoiding drugs including tobacco tea and coffee. He notes immense progress in modern times and cites science backing hydration and health claims. The piece also discusses women achieving equal representation in the Republican National Committee and political roles for women.

Charles W. Eliot Harvard University Ellot Harvard Hohenzollerns

Iowa and national politics mix in editorial voices

Davenport Times lauds Iowa's 2nd district for strong representation and hints at capable leadership like Judge Letts. Davenport Democrat jokes about odd local humor while Des Moines Register asserts President Coolidge will not be easy to defeat, noting enduring political strength amid opposition.

Hull Davenport Iowa Wahehington Republic Coolidge Des Moines Register

Friend Wife by Roe Fulkerson

Andrew reports Saw Millia and Tom drove to Pierce's Mill where they got stuck in mud. A farmer pulled them out for three dollars. Imogene suspects the woman is mourning her mother and notes the couple’s separation.

Millia Andrew Imngene Tom Pierce's Mill Imogene Imogenie

Brain Teasers and Crop Math Across the Page

The column presents a word puzzle clue titled WHALE built from wordplay. It also notes landlord Jones’s claim for a crop, totaling 68 bushels, valued at 33 2 3 dollars per unit.

Jones

Millie and Tom Amid Turmoil Over Mourning and Forgiveness

A melodramatic tale unfolds as Millie clings to black mourning after her mother’s death, while Tom grows worn by tears and withheld affection. He roams to a cheerful club, money covers bills, a church dispute occurs, and rumors swirl of apologies, jewelry stores, and a plotted reconciliation as town chatter resumes.

Tom Dr. Thomas Mille Millie Cone

Prince Hal's Choice In The Sandman Tale

The Sandman Story opens with Prince Hal facing a dilemma as five princesses vie for a bride. He seeks a solution from a forest witch to resolve the royal selection and begins a tale of magical aid and choices.

Prince Hal Faces Forest Witch Plot For King Rescue

The tale follows Prince Hal and King Alfred who ride into a forest at dawn. A witch holds the king and a dwarf demands a daughter return with him to live with the witch. The five princesses debate offering gold to free the king as they await a plan.

Ahs Gunfise Alfred Hal Prince Hal Marie Celia Dela Beth

Princess Maude Chooses Selfless Bride From Five Princesses

In a palace tale a witch, a dwarf, and a royal selection unfold. Princess Maude offers to seek the witch to save her father while wedding plans hinge on a secret choice by Prince Hal. The witch vanishes, the dwarf disappears, and the king returns unaware of the intrigue. The prince keeps his secret.

Hal Alfred Lldal Marie Heth Maude Celia Dela Prince Hal King Alfred

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