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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1920
Page
2
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The piece analyzes how Harding’s potential nomination could alter Senate control with Ohio Democrat Cox appointing a temporary replacement if Harding resigns. It argues Harding may stay in the Senate through March 4 if elected president, preserving Ohio influence and Republican status amid shifting votes.
Fragmentary reminiscences express gloom over White House vacancies and housing interest. The speaker mocks real estate agents while lamenting a beloved residence and noting the lack of vacancies in the country this year.
Questions and answers about birds and plants from John Burroughs Nature Notes. Includes notes on trout cannibalism and mockingbirds ability to mimic songs, with archaic phrasing and partial answers.
The puzzle mentions two Indian tribes represented in a rebus and asks for their names as the answer to No 404. It notes digits substitute for letters in the same follow up line.
A woodland party string turns into a comic rope jumping contest led by Mr Fox. Badger and Coon take rope ends while Fox jumps first, tails get tangled, and mischief escalates as Possum and Rabbit join, ending with humorous tail entanglements. An advertisement for Foley Kidney Pills follows.
Iowa editors report the Republican primary victory for Senator Cummins, praising his record and independence in the Senate. The piece warns against demagogues and pro British internationalism, urging support for Cummins as vital to Americanism and national stability. It also notes local worries over prices, car supply, and living costs amid general prosperity.
Health talks outline a health examination network led by Dr Estelle Beach in New York City. The premium health bureau conducts periodic exams for women and children and advocates early defect correction to promote longevity and strength.
A playful exchange between Andrew and Imogene about replacing a piano with a player piano. Imogene argues for modern convenience while Andrew laments losing sentiment, music reading from traditional keys, and a shared past of romance and classic tunes.
Uncle Harry and Jimmy discuss how campaign finances are raised and spent in presidential races. They note private funds, senate investigations, and the need for publicity to reveal sources and amounts, linking costs to conventions, advertising, and travel. The dialogue reflects concern over transparency and money's influence in politics.
A column presents warnings on periodic health checks and the value of preventive care. It includes a reader question about cleansing the blood with sulphur and molasses and provides dosing guidance and a mail-in consultation from Dr John B. Auber.
A lyric fragment discusses love as fate and artistry, arguing love endures beyond seasons. It imagines lovers as masters or knaves, with stars in darkness and the sun always shining. The playful dialect evokes romance and resilience.
In a woodland tale Mr. Badger and Mr. Possum rope swing as Mr. Rabbit volunteers to jump. He clears the rope and becomes the most popular animal at supper, ending Fox’s prominence as the new game spreads through the woods.
An advertisement touts Freezone as a fast relief for hard and soft corns between the toes and calluses. It promises painless removal after applying the solution, claiming a tiny bottle costs only a few cents and is a Cincinnati invention.
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