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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1929

Page

11

Poker Game Changes a Miner Town Hero's Fate

Jerry Ogden retells how Alex Peterson a picturesque gambler turns Andrew Ogden through a night of high stakes poker with Lundy and others. Peterson delays a hanging, bets vast sums, and faces a tense room as the game unfolds, shaping a town's future and a family’s fortune.

Jerry Ogden Alex Peterson Andrew Ogden Peterson Jerry Jas Lundy Petarson Alex

Daily Crossword Puzzle Solution to Saturday's Puzzle

Across clues appear garbled with many misreads but indicate a standard crossword solution. Down clues mix names and terms with numerous OCR errors. The page seems to present a completed grid and clue list for a Saturday puzzle, though readability is poor and key entries are distorted.

Uncle Wiggily and Rita's Rope

A short tale featuring Rita, a rope loving rabbit girl, and Uncle Wiggily as they greet each other on the path near his hollow stump bungalow. Rita spends her day rope skipping with delight as adventures beckon Uncle Wiggily in this playful children story excerpt.

Rita Uncle Wiggily Uncle Wiggly Uncle Wiregily

Uncle Wiggily Rescues Rita Using Rope Escape

In a narrated tale, Rita the rabbit girl teases Uncle Wiggilly with jump rope games. A Bob Cat abducts Uncle Wiggily to a den, but he escapes by tying Rita’s rope to a chair and sliding down the window. He promises to buy Rita a new rope and she resumes fast skipping.

Ower Uncle Wigglly Rita Jane Bob Pepper Uncle Wiggily Mr. Longcars Hollow Stump Bob Cat Uncle Wiggily Fuzzy Fox Hal Bunny

Persephone and Demeter in the myth of seasons

Uncle Ray recounts the Greek myth of Persephone's abduction by Hades and Demeter's sorrow, explaining how her annual absence halted crops and how Hermes brokered a partial return. The piece links ancient legend to seasonal change and ponders Demeter's role in mankind's harvest hardships.

Greece Persephone Demeter Persphone Underworld Hades Ttn Hermes

Iowa Extends Scope of Compensation Act

Des Moines June 10 additional assurance for injured workers via a bonding requirement for employers with more than five workers in hazardous jobs. Bonds must be approved and posted notices displayed. mine and factory inspectors report noncompliance. Also notes a new high altitude all metal fighting airplane for the British ministry capable of four miles in 17 minutes.

Courier Special Service Des Moines Air Ministry

Five Acres of Flowers Bloom in Bright Array

Five acres of blooms drew hundreds of visitors to Log Gabin nursery at Gedar Heights. About 200000 blossoms opened to the sun including 20090 peony clumps across 30 varieties. Proprietor W. B. Lumry and staff explained plant qualities as tourists view beds south of US 218 from the highway.

Itis Gabin Gedar Heights W. BR. Lumry

Phillips Milk of Magnesia Advertises Quick Acid Relief

An ad extols Phillips Milk of Magnesia as the standard antacid for 50 years, claiming rapid neutralization of stomach acid and pain relief within minutes. It also promotes Phillips toothpaste promising white teeth and fresh breath, offering a free ten day tube by mail from The Phillips Co at 117 Hudson Street, New York.

Philins Phillips Phillips Co Hudson St New York N. Y

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