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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1926

Page

3

Forest Week Proclaimed Across Nations for conservation

A nationwide campaign aims to cut noise pollution in transit and industry while promoting forest week from April 18 to 24. Doctors researchers and officials will study subway and trolley roar to reduce harm and advance public health as Canada and the United States synchronize forest preservation efforts.

National Safety Aguncrt Canada United States President Coolidge Aterloa

Seitz on Reading First in Child Education

Noa CG Seitz argues that better education starts with prioritized reading. He favors focusing on reading at age six to build knowledge and interest, while acknowledging monotony and the need for varied topics to sustain curiosity.

Noa CG Seitz Willie Spitz Lelly

Nationalism and Internationalism Debate at NEA Meeting

A Washington NEA session featured a speaker asserting a $1,000,000 drive to promote internationalism over nationalism in public schools. The speaker warned that youth must not think of their own country first, as the campaign reportedly seeks over $10,000,000 in total funding amid broad propaganda themes.

America Upuda National Education Association Washington

Iowa Edtions on Roads and Rural Communications

The Globe-Gazette argues for balanced funding of both primary and secondary roads, noting gravel surfaces can suffice for secondary routes and emphasizing a year round road to market for farmers. The Times-Democrat questions rural connectivity, asking where the Burzettes and Burzettes are in Iowa though police stations and sheriffs’ offices are linked by radio.

Alason ‘City Globe-Gazette the Globe-Gazette Drersville Katlic Marshallows Times Roputliona Iowa

Burroughs Nature Club Notes Report Ambiguous Text

Fragmentary notes from the Burroughs Nature Club mention unclear topics and informal observations. Readable elements refer to a meeting or field note, but exact details and context are obscured by garbled OCR, leaving events and names unresolved.

Burroughs Nature Club Hougnton RE Lyco

Book agent M T Gweng opens sales for Complete Herbalist

March 22 1876 notice states M T Gweng has taken the agency for Dr O Phelps Browns Complete Herbalist and will canvass the public for orders. The note adds he later became a circuit judge and general in the national guard in southern California.

M. T. Gweng O. Phelps Brown Fourd California

Fifty Years Ago To Thy Courier and City Council

A historical note recalls fifty years since Frank Neely James Ellis Palleyman and D R Weaver were installed as city council members with Kuhns elected city clerk. The piece mentions a normal institute enrollment, local business moves, and a blizzard disrupting trains after the council scene.

Frank Neely James Ellis Palleyman D. R. Weaver Kuhns

Local Snow Beats City Damp as Lumber Wagon Accident Echoes

A historic Rendition recounts a tree felling mishap near Lincoln township where William Kelley escaped injury by leaping from a loaded wagon after a tree fell. Twelve inches of snow was reported in Albert Lea as trains rolled in.

William Kelley Lincoln Township Kelley Martel George Gallarna Soung Cedar First Reas Waterloo Wat Travis Albert Lea Strayer Cutter & Park Hardware

Weather and calamities in a small town 1906 shock and flood

The report recounts a string of local events from March 1906: a gas plant explosion causing deaths, a drowning attempt on Dry Run near the schoolhouse, a wreck at Cotar Mutts, an evangelistic return of Rev. Johnson, bitter cold with river ice forming each night, and civic notes on education board president Pack and Prohibition enforcement. The piece mentions injuries, rescues, and ongoing concerns as residents cope with springtime hazards.

Serine TE. Pack Board of Education Wasterloo East

Uncle Wiggily and the Funny Bird

Uncle Wiggily wakes to a rattling sound at his window and discovers a screeching voice claiming acorns as payment for a lesson. The morning scene introduces a quirky guest and a humorous dispute in the rabbit’s room.

Uncle Wiggily Bane Mr. Longears

Blue Jay Learns to Read with Uncle Wiggily

A playful tale where a Blue Jay seeks reading lessons from Uncle Wiggily the rabbit. The Jay tests words as the rabbit laughs, then attends Hollow Stump School to learn to read bedtime stories. The story ends with the Jay learning and gifting acorns for marbles.

Uncle Wighly Jay Blue Jay Uncle Uncle Wiz Sily Nela Funny Bird Bunny Hollow Stump School Blug Jay Sollow Stump School Marge Tanil Organ Uncle Wiggity

Radiant heat and open fireplaces in home warmth debates

Dr William Brady discusses radiant heat versus open fireplaces, noting radiance warms objects while cooling air, and open fires improve ventilation and humidity. He warns modern furnaces dry air and urges balanced heating, with practical notes on comfort and hygiene. He also answers readers on typhoid carriers and criticizes dubious men’s health specialists, guiding to reputable doctors.

Pancy Gilchrise Coke Combine Tad Mgr Gilchrist Gilcchrist

Faiths in China Through Ages and Daoist Traditions

The article surveys religious history in China, noting Buddhism, Taoism and Confucian influence. It describes Confucius and Laozi as ancient teachers, Taoist temples and monks, and Buddhist statues and practices. It mentions the Grand Lama system in Mongolia and Tibet and a failed method for selecting the Lama.

Mohammed Ching China Confucius Christ Laotze Padha India Tha Buddha Jim Mongutia Tibet

ToMorrow-Eiistory of the Migrait Fragment

A cryptic fragment discusses word origins from Arabic to English. It traces terms like rothen and guton to a plant name once called Veda and later eaten. The piece mentions Arabs, Spaniards, and the French passing words along through history.

Q. von Aid Holton June Schwab Age LI Rothen Van Spal

Abe Martin Mloridy’s Suit Banter Sparks Sunday Wardrobe

A quirky exchange centers on Abe Martin Mloridy debating wardrobe choices and expenses. The remarks humorously advise against suit laundry and suggest wearing the same suit on Sundays, highlighting local wit and frugality in a casual setting.

Miss Rogers Gains 15 Pounds in Six Weeks

A testimonial for McCoy's Cat Liver Oil Compound Tablets from Miss Atheria Rogers of Decatur Illinois. She describes initial illness after an attack at Plu EF, poor appetite, and a sunken look before taking the remedy. She reports gaining thirteen to fifteen pounds in six weeks, improved appetite and complexion, and gratitude, urging others to try the product with a 30 day guarantee. The ad promotes 60 tablets for 60 cents and lists local dealers Wangler Bros Robert Drug Co C J Miller and five other druggists.

Plu McCoy Atheria Rogers Cerra Gorda St Decatur Wangler Bros Robert Drug Co C. J. Miller Ron

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