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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1923

Page

12

The Curious Case of Dumbbells and Minds, A Scot’s View

Prof Jon Burnett, St Andrews educator, argues global dumbbell growth reflects more to learn but fewer seek knowledge. He says intelligence is rising yet curiosity declines, noting Scotland shows lower teaching standards and that physical training intrudes curricula. He labels man the most ignorant animal due to unacknowledged ignorance.

London Jon Burnett St. Andrews Scotland Burnett Professor Burnett

Better Health for Women

A Lydia E. Pinkham advertisement reports fifty thousand replies to a questionaire showing 98 of every 100 women benefited or restored to health by Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. It urges women with ailments peculiar to the sex to try the remedy for better health.

Lydia E. Pinkham Lynn Mass

Misinterpretation of Doctrine Keeps Man Dominate World

The passage argues that the more a man believes he knows, the less he truly learns. This illusion lets him function and control his environment, though real understanding remains limited as he avoids deeper inquiry.

Leeper's Attorneys Seek New Trial in Iowa Case

In Town, attorneys for Robert Leeper filed a motion for a new trial after his conviction for killing his father in law Roy Wertz. An appeal to the state Supreme Court is planned if denied, with sentencing set for next Wednesday.

City Robert Leeper Roy Wertz Supreme Court Eper Teeper

Visual Education Films Reach Thousands of Students

The Associated Press reports that films with science health geography and more are distributed to over 10 000 institutions in the United States. The Society for Visual Education created the materials, written by scholars, and backed by educators and scientists led by Prof. BOR Moulton.

The Associated Press Chicago Society For Visual Education Unitedy States Sone Bor. Moulton University of Chicago Tin Society Saave

Visual education films reshape classroom learning

The article argues for using films from the society to support universal instruction. It states films should transmit knowledge beyond words and not rely on imitation or trivial hooks. It praises nature reels as highly in demand per Prof Moulton and emphasizes enduring relevance for future pupils.

Tves Moulton

Schools adopt composite device to aid science instruction

Prof Moultén described methods supplementing textbooks and laboratories with new equipment. Schools improve facilities as a composite operating machine aids work, reflecting evolutions in instructional resources.

Moultén

Bandits Grab $22,000 From Pennsy Messenger Team

Four armed men held up a payroll messenger and cashier of the Pullman Company in the yards of the Pennsylvania Railroad at Long Island City New York. They escaped with about $22 000. No arrests reported.

New York Penn Long Taland Reugh

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