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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1924
Page
11
Iowa health statistics show cancer and malignant tumors topped the list of disease deaths in 1923 with 2,367 fatalities, while total deaths reached 25,226. Auto accidents rose modestly. 1,088 deaths attributed to old age, and various causes include influenza, heart disease, and pneumonia.
Creston Iowa March 19 The southwestern older boys conference under state M M Co will open Friday with an address by Dwight N Lewis of the state rail commission Other men who will speak are listed but not fully named in the readable text.
Goodyear Tire Rubber Co introduces a balloon type tire with riding qualities close to standard balloons and at lower cost since no special wheels are needed. It fits most cars with straight side rims and requires only a simple rim change. Leonard B. Laird runs the local Goodyear tire service. Some dyeing experts say silk accepts dyes better than any other fabric.
An old Birmingham ad claims Milks Emulsion rebuilt strength after severe illness. A mother credits 125 bottles to her son’s recovery from double pneumonia, noting better digestion, appetite, and overall health. The testimonial promotes the product’s palatability and a money back guarantee with price per bottle.
Des Moines reporting that a house amendment would permit cooperative telephone and electric transmission associations to incorporate regularly under file 203. The new section allows five or more persons to form a cooperative without capital stock to conduct agricultural, livestock, horticultural, mercantile, mining, manufacturing, or essential utility projects. The move reflects the rising popularity of cooperative movements and aims to formalize electric power transmission cooperatives.
Fragmentary OCR notes show Representative Henderson of Hamilton County introducing an amendment during a House discussion on telephone service. The record captures the session prompt and lawmakers present but lacks full context or outcome details.
Dean William G. Raymond of the University of Towns argues engineering requires college training, stressing honesty ingenuity energy initiative and a grounding in fundamental science. He spoke on WHAA noting laboratories and fundamentals are essential to training modern engineers and that engineers must master reading and technical drawing.
A garbled OCR passage discusses the need for engineers to understand mathematics and law, implying that possession of such knowledge guides design and machinery. It hints that without this vision, practical missteps occur, referencing an English guinea and a gala from Guinea in unclear context.
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