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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1921
Page
3
The paper lauds Col. Charles G. Dawes as the ideal budget reformer to run the government on a business basis. It also reports farmers in nine Midwestern states organizing to buy coal wholesale through state agents to lower costs, with possible further steps to coal mines if needed.
A mosaic of quotes and opinions touches on summer heat and winter cold, a centenarian arrested for intoxication, critique of press captions, and praise for C G Dawes as a strong candidate. References span Admiral Sims, war profiteers, and disarmament sentiments in America.
Readers submit questions on exhaustion paralysis and tall figures, with medical notes by Dr Hubar. Topics cover stuttering after heavy labor, dreaming of literary fame for tall people, baby diet for teething and convulsions, and dangers of daily coal tar cough syrups.
A nostalgic note recalls June sunshine and picnics with a sweetheart in the lane. A youth recounts wandering memory and longing, while a teen reports a trance vision of heaven lasting about fifteen minutes before returning to solitude and surprise at breaking in.
The British premier welcomes rapid development and Japan offers to discuss business along the same lines. A Humane Society list on handling horses in hot weather is criticized as impractical and better suited for cars.
Readers are invited to submit questions to the Nature Notes Dept seeking general interest answers. The column promises responses in the next issue and includes three sample curiosities about worms surfacing, animal perspiration, and mockingbird mimicry.
The text discusses how the kangaroo may have a native origin in Australia or New Guinea and that its name could derive from precolonial languages. It then explains bee classification, detailing short-tongued Andrenidae and long-tongued Apidae, with subgroups including solitary, guest, and social bees, and notes that honey and bumble bees store honey in colonies. It also covers ostrich incubation, egg size, and clutch variability.
Local figures clash as Indilaning refuses a government post triggering heated discussion. Civic leaders condemn the stance while supporters argue for autonomy. Officials urge calm and a path forward amid the controversy.
Iowa editorials note the Anti Saloon League backed candidate and prohibition as a rare issue in the Fifth district race. Voters will soon cast ballots on a question with likely strong impact and historical significance in the state.
Entrants must deduce the correct road to Norristown or Morristown from a toppled signpost. A clever boy demonstrates a simple method to set the travelers on the right road. Yesterday’s puzzle answer involves arithmetic clues and directional logic.
Andrew Lauriston arrives in London with little money to pursue writing. When his funds run out he pawns a watch and is drawn into a pawnshop mystery after finding a dead man and two matching rings. Detective Ayscough suspects Lauriston as officers arrive to investigate.
An advertisement touts lemon flavored Epsom Salts sold as “pgonade Salts” combining real Epsom salts with fruit to mask taste. It claims a tablespooniul in cold water relieves nausea headache or constipation and credits the American Rypsom Association.
Correct the phrasing for ad her ence and adhesion usage. Say HERENCE to truth and use center for middle of the circle. Replace rep utation with reputation and keep character for what he is supposed to be.
An advertisement promotes a lemon based skin bleach made from two lemons and Orchard White. It claims a quarter pint solution bleaches face neck arms and hands daily, giving soft rosy white skin with no irritation, used by famous stage beauties.
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