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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1920

Page

10

Society Notes Highlight Spring Weddings and Gatherings

Local society pages reveal a flurry of late spring nuptials and social events. Brides Miss Darlene Shearer and Miss Maude Watters celebrate forthcoming weddings. many couples wed at homes or churches with friends attending. Community groups meet, gardens bloom, and a Waterloo laundry picnic joins workers and guests for an evening of games and supper.

Irma Hartgraveen Black Building Darlene Shearer St. Francis Efrolo Jenson Romeo Short Cedar Fails Jjmartha Martha Short Cedar Falls Grace M. B Aldies’ Aid Society W. B. Reed Dane Lavender J. C. Favors Jordan Lafayette Street Callie Cline Mission Circle Byrnes Park Selah Trowbridge Jeanette Pardes Florence Stines John Barlow Waterloo Laundry Cedar River Park Nora Schultz Maude Watters Upton Werner Ethel Wichman William Sasse

Beauty Tips From Readers On Hair Skin And Wedding Linen

Reader responses cover wedding linen initials and permanence, skin care to fade pimples scars, henna shampoo for shine, weight gain methods with chocolate and milk mixtures, hair rinsing and conditioning tips, making cleansing cream from oils and rose water, and a nit cure involving kerosene vinegar and combing eggs.

K. M

Side Talks by Ruth Cameron on child discipline

Ruth Cameron argues warning and threats harm child discipline. A mother forbids her son’s soap bubble play then rescinds the threat, showing grownups how overusing donts creates conflict and confusion.

Ruth Cameron

The Ideal Parent: Gentle Discipline and Wise Rules

A child psychologist-style reflection urges minimal prohibitions and thoughtful limits. It argues the best governed state yields the fewest laws and the best governed child is not harassed by unnecessary prohibitions. It recommends asking before saying no and seeking a way to grant reasonable requests.

Tag Day For Dogs Prompts License Surge Decline

Waterloo reports an unusual rise in unlicensed dogs over the past year with only 32 canine licenses issued despite a 15 day extension. Last year 494 licenses were issued, a drop of 162. After today the license fee doubles, prompting action by the dog catcher to account for untagged canines.

Waterloo

Polish Beauty Bolts Family for Guardian Fight

In Detroit court Helen Felecya a 17 year old Polish girl eludes her family plans and chooses to live with her aunt Mrs Mary Haldeki seeking guardianship. The family accuses an American nobody of influencing her but Helen asserts she will choose whom she loves and remain independent.

Detroit Edward Command Helen Mary Haldeki Parterts Felecyn Judge Command

Nicky the Czar Reported Alive in New York Aboard Freighter

Brooklyn Eagle reports sightings aboard the American freighter Governor John Lind landing at North River from Copenhagen. Passengers describe a bearded man alleged to be Czar Nicholas II or his double, with 13 Russians among the crew and others resembling faded nobility.

Nicholas Romanoff New York John Lind Tyler Brooklyn Eagle Tefinerment

Reporters Spy the Czar Lookalikes Aboard Gov John Lind

Reporters boarded the Governor John Lind in Copenhagen and found Russian crew members posing as royalty. A supposed czar and a prince were questioned by journalists about royal lineage and family jewels valued from 200000 to several million dollars. Authorities ordered the press off as crewmen posed with questions about past lives and titles.

Hhim Custom House John Lind Exar Fie San Sergus Tschisterokff

Human Nature Affected by Weather Says Business Book

A passage from Fred Kelly in Human Nature In Business notes that appetites surge on dark gloomy days while bright days curb eating. The author argues mood and weather influence consumer behavior in dining and other choices.

Fred Kelly Putnam

Patterns to Obtain Courier Up-to-Date Design

Fill out the coupon and mail it to the Fashion Department of the Waterloo Evening Courier with 15 cents per pattern. Patterns allow for seams. All orders filled as soon as possible and should reach you within ten days after mailing.

Fashion Department Evening Courier Waterloo

Weather and commerce insights from a cloudy day study

A historical note surveys how weather affects business and consumer behavior. It links rain to increased indoor shopping, June weddings driving up awning sales, wind raising costs in New York, and patterns in candy and soda sales by time of day and gender. The piece contrasts impacts on dentists, architects, and general commerce under varying conditions.

Denists Pate Fents Forendon New York City

Man Repairs 80 Foot Flagstaff After Cable Break

A local man, G Parker, climbed an 80 foot flagstaff at Memorial hall to repair a broken halyard on flag day. He reached the top, fixed the cable, and descended safely. Residents petition city council to curb night engine whistles near Mulbarry Franklin and Towler Crossing, seeking nuisance relief without compromising safety regulations.

Memorial Hall Liehty As. & Halyard G. Parker Stender Alinois Central Belt Mulbarry Wranklin Towler

Young Man Scales 80-Foot Flagpole Feat

Parker Lichty of 317 Wilsiston Avenue performs a sensational ascent of an 80 foot flagpole, drawing attention for his daring stunt and notable local curiosity.

Parker Lichty Wilsiston Avenue

Waterloo groups nix history book endorsement

After review the Waterloo Greater association declines to endorse a proposed publication of a history of the Waterloo fire and police departments, deeming it promotional in nature and unfit for endorsement by the committee.

Waterloo Fire and Police Departments Sa Heitations Greater Waterloo Association

Publishers Oppose Profit Scheme in Public Pension Funds

Publication leaders and business men favor funding needs from the fire and police pension funds rather than endorse a plan where history publishers take a profit percentage. The American Library Association backs the books for everybody campaign, aiming to prepare accessible works for America's 75,000 blind citizens.

American Library Association America

American tennis players win matches in London

London June 15 American tennis players continued their winning run in the London championship. C S Garland of Pittsburgh beat G R Sherwell of South Africa in straight sets 6-2 6-1. M Johnson of San Francisco advanced by default as his opponent withdrew. Mrs Mallory formerly Miss Molla Bjurstedt won her first round match in the ladies championship defeating Miss Davenport 6-3 6-1.

Schmidt-Byford Adam L. Byford Waterloo Fred W. Byford Musselshell Mont Alton Winnett School Emil Schmidt Winnett Dillon, Mont Frantz Co-operative Company Mosby George W. Briden Janesville Ames College Briden Hawks-Howard Grace Howard William H. Hawks First Evangelical Parsonage Clinton F. Smith G. Tyler G. S. Tyler Hawks London C. S. Garland Pitisburg Elminated G. R. Sherwell South Africa J. Woam M. Johnson United States

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