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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1927

Page

3

Remote Saguenay district hides risk of unseen survivors

The article recalls Coli and Nungesser rumored sightings near the Saguenay river, noting the wilderness, sparse population, and the enduring belief in the two French aviators after long years since their 1914 war exploits. It contrasts modern rapid travel and communication with still remote pockets in North America.

Robinson Crusoe Coli Nungesser Saguenay River District Lilliput Colt Newfoundland Saguenay Nungescar Argentine North America

Desirable Quality of a Noted Humorist

A description of the humorist Wil Rogers, Beverly Hills mayor, famed for seriousness out of ring, contrasted with irritability off stage. He claims a stomachache from fast living, then hospital care for gall stones, yet maintains optimism. King George, Mussolini, and Coolidge sought his interviews for the desirable virtue of humor.

Wil Rogers Beverly Hills Bis Noripal King George Prince of Wales Mussolini President Coolidge

Weather and politics linked by rainfall in elections

A study claims statistics show sun spots relate to funding and crime, and weather predicts presidential outcomes. It notes a Iowa student linked sun spots to endowments, while climate reports in Nation suggest rain favors the ruling party and re election prospects for Calvin Coolidge.

India Iowa China State University of Iowa Calvin Coolidge

Optimism or pessimism in weather forecasts long term

The piece weighs hopes and doubts about seasonal rainfall. It notes Old Sof’s sporadic appearances and argues that total precipitation may match previous years while distribution differs, potentially causing floods or ideal conditions. Washington experts say averages hold, but local outlook remains uncertain and dependent on upcoming summer and fall.

Sof Wiseacres Washington Jupiter Phevius Corm

Personal Health Quiz by Dr Brady On Hygiene Mistakes

Readers are invited to test their health knowledge with a printed exam by Dr William Brady. The piece lists questions on sleep, swimming, resuscitation, measles, iodine, tuberculosis, household air quality, checkups, and wisdom teeth with brief clarifications and instructions to mail answers for scoring.

Brady Wil Man Brady

The Morals of Colleges by Glenn Frank

An essay argues colleges cannot be drones of guardianship. It cautions against generalizing from a few morally weak students and urges universities to foster healthy youth while promptly addressing abnormal behavior.

Glenn Frank University of Wisconsin Century Magazine McClure W Mnust

The Elegant Bliga des and High Rise Living in New York

New York apartment living expands northward into the Park and Madison Avenue district with grand, high rent buildings. Features include private foyers, rooftop play areas for pets, French windows, full-sized baths, built in ice boxes, and soundproofed rooms. Rentals range from 3500 to 10000 dollars yearly across five to nine rooms, reflecting servant aesthetic and luxury amid a city fashion press.

New York Madison Avenue

Uncle Wiggily's Adventure Voyage

Uncle Wiggily the rabbit plans an adventurous voyage after finding a wash tub by a brook. He crafts oars from sticks and launches into the stream with a toadstool for a meal, eager to voyage and discover new things while recalling school tales.

Uncle Wiggily How. Ardt R. Garis Duck Pond Rabbit Hollow Stump

Uncle Wiggily's Leaky Tub Adventure on the Brook

Abe Martin narrates Uncle Wiggily’s peril as a swift brook sinks his leaking tub boat. Jackle and Peetie Bow Wow rescue him with a rope lasso on a grassy bank, saving the rabbit before the tub sinks. He vows future sea travel will be in a sturdier craft.

Mr. Longears Uncle Wiggily Stear Midic Uncle Wigelly Rabbit Jackie Peetie Bow Wow Jrekle Pentte Mt. Longeara

Educate the Driver at Tekamah Railroad Crossings

The Tekamah Herald argues railroad crossings are dangerous mainly due to careless driving. It urges drivers to reform by stopping looking and listening before crossing to prevent deaths and accidents.

Tekamah Neb

Pullen Family Haunted by Mysterious Gifts and Rumors

In this chapter, Fred Pullen grapples with unexpected presents a fur coat a car a diamond ring and more and with neighborhood gossip centering on Julia and a flirtatious fat man Mrs Pullen plans a surprise note to the suitor while Sam Carlile a young friend helps investigate the gifts Julia shares her excitement over the pending call and the possibility of recovering an inheritance as Fred weighs the implications and ethics of the situation.

Fred Pullen Julia Pullen Pullen House Sam Cartile Fred Jim Mrs Elsie Pullen Sam Ting Mama Mrs. Pullen Elsie Tulla

Romantic Prospect Meets Fat Man at Door

Mrs. Pullen prepares for a dramatic meeting with the rich caller she hopes will rescue their finances. Fred and Julia wait upstairs as she greets a stout, flabby man whose arrival could steer the family's future, while doubts linger about the donor’s true generosity and intentions.

Why the Seas Are Salty by Uncle Ray

The column answers why oceans are salty, tracing myths to science. It explains river inflows, lake outlets, and evaporation leaving salt behind over millennia. It notes Great Salt Lake as an example and mentions the sweet gum tree with star-shaped leaves. Tomorrow’s topic is the Beginning of Music.

William Howalls

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