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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1929
Page
16
In a desert town intrigue peaks as Peebles faces Dillon and Furie in a doomed standoff. A staged display with Napoleon’s hat and a bluff gunfire sequence leads to a fatal confrontation, leaving Dillon to burst into the room as the doorway opens.
In a tense sequence a gunfight near a wax figure ends with the killer slain and the narrator surviving. Police arrive as Lucy weeps and others crowd in. Dillon is revealed to be Luther MacNair while the narrator reflects on justice and a future chapter. Susie and Uncle Wiggily provide comic relief in a memory interlude.
An unnamed rabbit girl Susie longs for a sun shade after envy over a parasol. Uncle Wiggleys plans a cheap solution by using three broad horse chestnut leaves tied with grass from a tree climber, Johnnie Bushytall the squirrel, to craft a leafy parasol. Susie enjoys her shade and thanks them.
Puzzle page text shows a mixed set of across clues and down clues with garbled OCR. It includes reference to names and numbers, a few recognizable entries, and scattered partial words. The fragment suggests a standard crossword with theme lines and grid notes but is too corrupted for precise fills.
Susie Littletall, a tabbit girl, lives with her brother Sammie near Uncle Wiggily's bungalow. Once they shared a home with him before he married and started a family. Gusta envies Uncle Wiggily and visits the bungalow to bring candy, then Susie plans a sunshade adventure while Uncle Wiggily is at home.
Uncle Ray recalls a humorous spice of life at a soft drink stand where two pink lemonades teased value, then pivoted to a reminder that home made lemonade ensures safety and coolness. He traces lemon juice bitterness to a pleasant tang, notes Asia as origin, and highlights Florida and California as leading U.S. lemon states.
A year ago in Waterloo on June 20 1928 Dr J W Rowntree was elected president of the Waterloo Medical Society succeeding Dr O W Ellyson at the annual meeting held by Black's malnorm. Black Hawk County ranked fifth in autos owned in the state with 13 020 pleasure cars registered. A large portion of the Black Hawk County Bar attended the state convention in Cedar Rapids. A Norwegian chemical process claimed to keep fish fresh for a month.
Sunday School lesson on Psalm 103 titled A Song of Praise. Highlights forgiveness healing redemption and the mercy of God from verse references. Emphasizes personal benefits eternal mercy and calling all creation to praise. Includes adoption for personal benefits and universal thanksgiving.
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