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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1924

Page

3

Wateriog evening and advertising notes from era

Wateriog evening edition notes publication details and ads policy. It includes reflections on newspaper advertising value by bank executive Motley H. Flint and discusses the role of papers as buying guides and sources for cautious purchasers. The text also touches on waterpower provisions and Albania's league reconstruction proposals amid postwar economic concerns.

Motley H. Flint Los Angeles Pacific Southwest Trust & Savings Bank Flint

Health and Diet Debate in Iowas Health Columns

Iowa editors personal health service cites Cornaro influence and modern caloric needs. It analyzes a breakfast a lunch plan totaling about 1000 calories and suggests three to four meals for youth, with cautions about excess fat and the costs of car ownership. It also covers cold water baths, shingles, and reader letters to Dr Brady with guidance on requests.

Brady

Poppies and poison booze probe in wartime reflection

A wartime A E F veteran dies not in combat but in peacetime, a Waterloo hotel death linked to poisoned alcohol. The piece questions propaganda tactics, Prohibition dangers, and the sale of Muscle Shoals to Ford while contrasting Teapot Dome era private profits with public resource values. It cites Brookhart’s quiz on misleading sales and government ethics.

Mie Tom O’neill Waterloo O'Neill Department of Life Tent O Neill Tan O'Neil Lan Brookhart Ford House of Representatives T 9

Balloon Tires Cause Domestic Row Over Costs

Imogene and Andrew argue over buying balloon tires for the car. Money troubles and tax humor swirl as Imogene pushes for comfort while Andrew worries about expense. The couple clings to pride and jokes about a wife’s shopping power amid frugal finances.

Abe Martin Mra Lib Purgiance Tay Tie Daughters

A quirky note on family life with two daughters clashing over house duties as one is plain in looks and the other cannot get along with her husband. The speaker proposes a light idea of sending checks via mail for a game of checkers to settle matters.

Burlington Sam

The Sandman Story by Mrs Foal Walker

A children story where Jack is found in a box under a tree during a tea party as birds plunder his belongings. Puss the cat leaps from hiding and releases Jack, who escapes in a flurry, while the birds flee and later rob him of his whiskers tassel and cap before his owner returns.

Jack Robin Redcreast Puss Robin Robin Redbreast Mr. Doxy Jon

American firm gets Sofia aqueduct contract

Sofia on March 17 reports preliminary contracts for the new Sofia aqueduct were signed between the municipality and the Construction Company of New York. Work will begin early in April and the cost is expected to exceed 3 million dollars.

Sofia Ccompany New York

Oregon Gage Will Settle Status Of War Armenians

A single Armenian resident of Oregon may decide the fate of Armenians Syrians Persians and Turks seeking U S citizenship in Iowa district courts The U S Supreme Court is considering a test case from Oregon that could redefine white citizenship and affect many Armenian colonies and mercantile businesses nationwide The Hindu decision sparked bureau action and now judges across the country are likely to withhold naturalization from Armenians until the high court rules.

Associated Press Des Motees Oregon Iowa United States Supreme Court of the United States Supreme Court Naturalization Bureau High Tribunal

Ireland Drawn First For Davis Cup Matches

Washington March 17 Ireland was drawn first by President Coolidge for the 1924 International Davis Cup tennis matches. Ireland is paired with France in the opening round as diplomats and officials join in the St Patrick's Day ceremony with Secretary Hughes nearby.

Washington, D. C Ireland Coolidge France St. Patrick's Day Hughes Caclidgs

Burroughs Nature Club Notes from 1923 questions

Readers submit general nature questions to the Burroughs Nature Club Notes column. Topics include Mexican jumping beans and a chimp on a buffalo, plus a described small warblerlike bird with black cheek marks and a yellow head patch, awaiting tomorrow's answers.

Burroughs Nature Club Houghton Mifflin CO Nature Notes

Answers to Previous Questions

Fragmented OCR text discusses silk production by a silk-worm and mentions secretions and quality issues. The passage appears as partial lines about how silkworms spin silk and where the silk originates, with garbled terms and broken phrases. No clear events or entities present.

Brain Tests by Sam Loud

A landlady keeps ledgers for lodgers Brown Smith and Jones. Each night two to five inches of candle are burned per lodger, and she wants the smallest number of twelve inch candles to last until the last night without waste. Solve by word puzzle removing and adding lettered segments to reveal the final answer.

Brown Smith Jones

Virginia Fairfax Dreams of Stardom and Escape

Virginia Fairfax, heiress in early Hollywood days, flees Puritanical family bounds to pursue film stardom in Los Angeles. She befriends Gloria Summers, meets Herbert Richardson, endures a wild party world, and receives a revealing letter from Theodore Stratton. Kitty Dalton’s deathly illness spurs Virginia toward renewal as she wrestles with fame, temptation, and loyalty, amid fragile friendships.

Virginia Fairfax Virginia Los Angeles Gloria Summers Wnovies Herbert Richardson Gloria Fox Herb Jiichardson Gloriny Virginie Kitty Dalton Tommy Warn Herb Richardson Mar Newdal Key Virginia Muete Theodore Stratcon Hey Kitty Theodore Stratton

Birds and moths in offset notes and biting questions

A fragmented excerpt discusses bird vocalization differences between male and female birds, neck length correlations in some species, feeding habits of swans and other waterfowl, and ends with advice on removing moths from homes. It warns against DIY fumigation with hydrocyanic gas due to extreme danger.

California Fig Syrup Ad Claims Health Benefits

An old advert promotes "California Fig Syrup" as a trusted remedy for children. It urges mothers to ask druggists for genuine syrup with a pleasant taste and promises to ease feverish or constipated babies with a single teaspoonful.

California Tornia

Dr King’s New Discovery for Cough Relief

Exhausting coughs tire you and may lead to complications but Dr King’s New Discovery stops coughs quickly. It loosens secretions, quiets throat and chest spasms, and clears irritation. Pleasant taste, trusted by families for over fifty years. Get a bottle today all druggists.

Dr. King

Olive Tablets Offer Gentle Constipation Relief

Dr. Edwards Olive Tablets provide a healing vegetable laxative without calomel. They are sugar coated and cause the bowels and liver to act normally without griping. Used nightly, they promise quick, pleasant relief from dark mouths, bad breath, tiredness, headaches, torpid liver, and constipation.

Edwards Calomel Br. Edwards

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