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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1926

Page

6

Monte Carlo Law in Burials Works to End Sensational Smuggling

The Monaco ordinance requires corpses not be moved for six weeks after death to curb sensational reports of gamblers' bodies being smuggled out. Sir Nicol, reputed Europas wealthiest man, may bow to the regulation after removing his wife’s body from Belincourt Chateau in France, with the plan for her burial next month.

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Local Issues Dominate State Primaries In 1920s

A dense Chicago era political analysis describes how local concerns shape state primaries, noting Illinois foreign-voter dynamics, anti League sentiment, and the impact of figures like Beveridge and Watson on Indiana and Pennsylvania contests. It traces senator battles, potential shifts in Iowa and Pennsylvania, and the broader national mood influencing the party battles ahead.

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Unclear historical records mix names and places across a long list

A heavily garbled OCR item lists numerous names, places, dates, and affiliations. Readable fragments mention governors, cities, and events, but the text is disjointed with many misspellings and uncertain details, yielding no clear narrative or single outcome.

Town City Fire Costs in Month Rise Despite Efforts

Fire department records show Town City spent 88 968 on fires this month, with figures compared to last year’s same period. The document traces expenditures and notes a separate freight car inquiry linked to the railway line, citing signatures and officials.

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Campaigns and Royal Interest Spark British Shop Talks

London reports reveal the buy British campaign prompted debate in the House of Commons over government purchases of foreign goods. The Queen's diary reveals interest in the telephone, while soccer crowds surge toward cup final at Wembley. Sir Harry Lauder discusses saving and career focus as Oxford rowing builds strength for the year.

Victorice Witho Wing George Bell Alexander Graham Bell Osborne Cottage Sir Thomas Mary Biddulph

Plus fours described as fashionable golf attire in windy weather

The article discusses plus fours with exaggerated measurements and decorative diamonds, noting how wearers must pin up flapping trousers to make shots on the greens. It mocks the style as impractical and flamboyant, highlighting the fashion’s eye catching nature and costly embellishments.

State Park Near Hamburg Voted on Missouri River

After eight years of citizen effort Hamburg and area residents secured a state park site about six miles north and west of Hamburg on the Missouri River. The 200 acre tract will cost 10000 with 7500 paid by state and 2500 by Hamburg residents. The area features diverse trees and river valley scenery, kept as natural as possible. The conservation board notes an upcoming LaCrosse meeting with Wisconsin officials to discuss federal supervision of spawning beds and fishing rules, while Wisconsin legislature weighs federal oversight on feto fisheries.

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Willis defeats Bennett in Sanifinals at Cannes Lawn Tennis Club

Miss Willis of California advances to the final after beating Miss Eileen Bennett in the Cannes Lawn Tennis Club tourney. Bennett fought hard but Willis remained in control, sealing a strong semifinal victory.

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Fort Des Moines Prepares for Summer Training Programs

Plans of the Seventh Army Corps area headquarters at Fort Des Moines announce a heavy summer training schedule for organized reserves Citizens' Military Training Corps and officers. Units include the 153rd and 189th divisions, several infantry and field artillery regiments, with training camps August 1 to 30 for 1,550 trainees.

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Man Who Threatened Wife Is Committed to Insane Hospital

Murfen Benson, 25, was taken to the Hospital for the Insane at Independence last night after being committed by the deputy sheriff Roy Armstrong earlier in the afternoon.

Murfen Benson Independence Roy Armstrong

Y M C A Secretary Denounces Pacifism at Four Talks

Cedar Falls March 20. Spencer, Pacifism is not endorsed by Tred D. Smith Y M C A speaker who addressed four large audiences at Meuchsier College yesterday on morality religion education and patriotism. He argued Christianity is the core world religion and that war germs are being hunted out by Christian morality while urging attendees to attend church read the Bible and pray. Smith born Lone Tree formerly Y M C A secretary at Dubuque about 27 years ago met Waterloo’s Charles Wr. Chapman whom he had not seen since.

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Kin of Other Hich Recalled by Student After Tragedy

A fragmentary report notes a student recalling kin and relatives after a tragedy. The brief item hints at communal sorrow and family connections cited by the student as part of a larger memorial moment.

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Dubuque County Calls for 23 Miles Gravel on Military Trail

Ames, March 20 AP says bids for gravel surfacing on primary road No. 28 from Dubuque to the Johnson County line along the Dubuque-Cascade route are being re-ghosted by the Iowa State Highway Commission and Dubuque County Board of Supervisors on April 2. The project covers about 23 miles to complete the road from Dubuque to the county line, a principal route linking Dubuque with Cedar Rapids as part of the county’s car building program.

Ames Iowa State Highway Commission Dubuqua Cedar Rapids Commission

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