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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1920

Page

5

Spanish political upheaval tied to military juntas

Madrid reports indicate Spain has seen at least eight new governments and 50 ministerial changes in under two years. Military juntas preside over appointive disputes, threaten to withdraw support, and may leave the army leaderless during crises, with ongoing debate over the military question and Alfonso’s questioned role.

Madrid Spain Sta Courts of Honor Ing Alfonso Toledo

Side Talks by Ruth Cameron on Work and Satisfaction

A columnist contrasts a highly skilled dentist whose work lasts because it passes his own strict satisfaction test with other workers who seek constant improvement. The piece also notes authorial pride, conference opinions, and a vocational question about which kind of worker one is. Ads and odd facts follow, including a millinery sales notice and a curious note on Australian jungle fowl.

Ele Agai Docorou Woods Millinery Majestic Theatre

Women play bridge on English trains

London readers report women traveling from Brighton to town pass time on trains by playing bridge for chocolates or gloves. Guards carry spare card packs to help players who forget their own.

London Mai Brighton

French Anticipates Tourist Boom Yet Sees Bottlenecks

Paris reports that France expects a large tourist influx to improve its exchange situation. Transportation and hotel capacity worry hosts as Americans demand high cleanliness, comfort, hygiene, and refined service. Experts note limited five good hotels outside Paris and among major cities.

Paris Maij France America Dai Ping England Foreien Visi Tomfort Victor Camban Tesa Cambon Vichy Nice Deauville Lyons Marseilles Rouen

Local Worker Hangs Self in Roundhouse Amid Suspicion

Breil Gord Missouri Valley March 4 Lut Heckerman a Northwestern shops veteran of 40 years hanged himself from a locomotive bell rope in the roundhouse. His body was found by trainmen yesterday morning. He left a wife and daughter and four sons. No motive was found and he had been in good spirits previously.

Breil Gord Missouri Valley Lut Heckerman Northwestern

Navy Potash Purchases Hit Fifty Million Dollars

Berlin March 4 The Vossische Zeitung reports the United States Navy has orders totaling about 50 million dollars for potash. Deliveries are to be extended over several years.

U.S. Navy Berlin Vossische Zeitug

Fort Dodge police raid nets beer and arrests at Karine Xchange

In Fort Dodge on March 4, county and federal prohibition officers arrested Albert Kruse and Jay Dunivan after raiding the Karine Xchange saloon where about a thousand pints of beer were seized. A test showed 2 percent alcohol. Five barrels of beer and other materials were taken, with more than 500 bottles found stored in the premises. Both men posted $5 bonds and were released.

Fort Dodge Albert Kruse Jay Dunivan Tesans W. Stone Larney D. Jones GS. Bassett W. HH. McDeniel

Milks Emulsion Promises Quick Digestive Relief

A testimonial touts Milks Emulsion as a cure for long standing catarrh digestion and chronic stomach trouble. It claims rapid improvement, appetite boost, and natural bowel action with no pills, offering a money back guarantee after six bottles. Sold by druggists nationwide.

Michigan H. D. Lovelee Rockford Mich Milks Emulsion Co Terre Haute Ind

Why Men Dislike Their Wives

Assistant District Attorney Helen P. McCormick of Kings County Brooklyn studies domestic discord from five thousand unhappy marriages. She concludes the wife is the chief offender in the March Hearst’s feature.

Kings County Brooklyn Helen P. McCormick Hearst’s

Dead Pursue the Living in Conan Doyle Ghost Story

A French actress allegedly spurned by a Breton suitor who died years later faced two years of harassment marked by loud cries and terrifying noises. The tale appears in Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's A Cottage in Hampshire, serialized in Hearst's for March.

Hampshire Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Hearst

Seven Months with a Foreigner Reveals Industrial Truth

Whiting Williams, director of personnel for a major steel company, lived undercover for seven months with a foreign-born worker named Anton or Pietro to study the real causes of industrial unrest. He slept in the same bed and worked beside him in mines and factories, asking for the most important truth learned. The interview appears in Hearst for March.

Whiting Williams Anton Pietro Stephano Hearst

Bernard Shaw Attacks The Gloomy Dean In Social Satire

The piece notes Bernard Shaw targeting Dean Ralphing e of St Pauls and his reactionary stance on major economic and social issues as Shaw’s satire sharpens the critique. The column situates Shaw against entrenched religious voices while praising liberal religious strains in England. It references Hearst’s for March.

Villas Ralphinge St. Pauls Bernard Shaw All England Shaw Hearst

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