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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1927
Page
4
New York report shows overall death by own action among youths trending downward for 16 years despite recent teen suicides. Dr Dublin notes childhood cases under 15 are rare, with 1923-24 personal crisis reports at 0.3 percent of total. For ages 15 to 20, rates fluctuate but overall decline from 1911 to 1925, with peak around 3.4 per cent.
The text notes a downward trend in deaths by self harm from 1911 to 1926 for both boys and girls, with the 15 to 19 age group showing the only period where females die by self action more often than males. It highlights years 1921 1924 1925 and 1926 as notable when male self-destruction rose within the BBC group.
Nevada Missouri March a death intervened in an unusual divorce case. William I Brower 81 filed for separation claiming his wife Amelia Brower forced him to sleep in a barn and threatened him with knives clubs and rocks. The death halted the proceedings in Vernon County.
Stop guessing you need three ingredients not guesswork. Ton sline bottles promise proven relief for inflamed throats and mouths for children and adults. Over thirty years of use by physicians supports its effectiveness. Insist on the bottle with the long neck.
A Paris roll call of floating university students aboard the S S Ryndam reveals only about a quarter present. Absences stem from night classes at Montmartre cafes and extended land travels from Nice, Gibraltar, and beyond.
An advertisement promotes Marmola Prescription Tablets as a scientific method to lose fat without exercise or dieting. It claims gland correction controls nutrition and that four tablets a day yield visible results, with Marmola sold by druggists for $1 a box and including a pamphlet explaining perceived benefits.
Henry J. Allen former Kansas governor and dean of the floating university says the experiment was a great educational adventure though flawed. He notes two thirds of students received solid liberal education while the rest did not profit and acknowledges healthy courtships aboard the voyage.
A fragmentary report notes male students eager to discuss adventures and a high spot in class. It mentions a student possibly dying by self harm at Batavia, linked to a ship blaze caused by overuse of dynamos.
An advertisement urges mothers that throat pains can signal tonsillitis scarlet fever or diphtheria. It touts Thoxine a prescription medicine that treats the cause rather than gargles promising relief in minutes with no iron chloroform or dope. Sells at 35c 60c and 1.00 through Robert Drug Co Miller's and other stores.
Fragmentary OCR reveals scattered phrases about New York in the initial week. Content is incomplete and lacks clear events, names, or dates.
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