Waterlou Opening Courice F VOL. 68
Easter tourists flocking to Washington face disappointment as Calvi Coolidge cancels the daily handshakes. The piece critiques the practice, noting it changes public life, and discusses a New York court case where a minister's son seeks leniency but is jailed for issuing worthless checks.
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Smoke Regulation Called For In Waterbury
A city editorial argues the spring haze shows the need for a formal smoke ordinance. It urges timely framing then amending and enacting rules before next fall, citing public health, economy, and convenience as key reasons.
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Governor Smith Offered Theatre Czar Role With High Salary
The report claims New York Governor Smith may receive a mace and a high annual salary as a theater czar. The arrangement would place him as final arbiter between playwrights and producers while effectively guiding Broadmar Baseball like Landis. Hollywood figures and Big Ten leaders are noted in connection with this leadership shift.
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New York
Gov. Smith
Aisywrights
Broadmar Baseball
Studge Landis
Hollywood
Hare
Epd
Big Ten
Burroughs Nature Club Notes Authored in 1924
Q&A style fragment from Burroughs Nature Club Notes covers questions on asbestos history and myths, coyote litters, bird calls, frogs, and white tail deer behavior. The readable text references Charlemagne era asbestos use, a 1676 merchant handkerchief, and notes on animal noise, scenting, and feathered game behavior.
Abe Martin’s Mischief Mix Ups in Town Tale
A garbled local column hints at lighthearted mischief in town life with quirky names and playful misstatements. Readable bits reference likable characters and small incidents shaping a humorous scene.
Untitled Health Column Discusses Stomach Ulcers
Dr Brady discusses misconceptions about stomach and duodenal ulcers and links dental infections to septic conditions. A plumber case shows streptococcal focus can relate to ulcer development, with emphasis on seeking durable explanations over simple infection-treatment cures.
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Hoseuow
Shea
Nex
Dr. Brady
Rae
Willian Brady
Modern Marriage Intrigue Ends in Police Case
Kathren Teotard confronts Rodney after a heated argument on a stormy night. A gunshot ends a struggle as a man is killed outside the door. The couple discuss alibis and intent while police begin tracing prints on a firearm amid a web of jealousy and alleged motive.
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Kathren Teotard
Kaitlyn
Thanas Iidney
Rodney
Rathryn
Iome
Dearest
Matthew
Marine
Stary
Mtn
Peeket
Kathryn
Wolk
Uin Pollceman
von Polleemae
Ksmart
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Pain and teeth through the ages from stone to Rome
The piece surveys ancient dental care from Stone Age cave remains and Egyptian ivory teeth to Roman law. It notes that Romans forbade tooth pulling under fines and describes early dental practices as depicted in Twelve Tablets, with references to gold, bonding teeth, and crude remedies. It includes a museum visit tip to Swipsig for 6 090 year old Egyptian ivory teeth.
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Europe
Ancient
Egypt
Swipsig
Germany
Roman Emperor Hadrian Shaped an Expansive Reign
A historical note on Emperor Hadrian, famed for extensive travels across Gaul Britain Africa Asia and Greece. It mentions his disdain for Christians and describes his broad overseas activity during his reign.
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Hadrian
Gaul
Britain
Africa
Western
Asia
Greece
Uncle Wiggily and the Peanut Wagon
A short tale describes Uncle Wiggily near his hollow stump bungalow as a peanut wagon with a roaster sits ready. A boy returns from school to find his father asleep after a day of selling peanuts in town and outside a theater.
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Hittie
Cet
Uncle Wiggily
Little Peanut Wagon Adventure with Uncle Wiggleys
A rural tale follows a boy selling peanuts who dreams of expanding to a new town. A peanut wagon topple spills nuts, squirrels help recover them, and a night’s trust is restored as Uncle Wiggily and family reflect on the day’s antics and a promised next chapter about Uncle Wiggleys April adventures.
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Johnie
Billie Dushytail
Littleoy
Jock
Billie
Jolknnia
Johnnie
Uncle Wigselly
H ‘Ornon
Uncle Wiggily
Vermont winter woes debated by Boston correspondent
A Boston Transcript letter from a Ver monter argues the Vermont winter hardships are overstated by Col Coolidge coverage. He notes good radio in Plymouth Vermont and accessible winter life, countering the pole to civilization narrative and suggesting readers in Boston admire such winter scenes.
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Fort Cesiyn
Vermont Hills
Col. Caclidge
Plymouth
Boston
Fifty Years Ago In The Courier Notices
FIFTY YEARS AGO In The Courier recalls a March 29 1870 item. births deaths weather and local happenings in Barclay township Waterloo county. It notes a 23 year old dies of scarlet fever, a ten inch wet snow event, shop remodeling, local markets and ads for organs and a planing mill. Names include Lee Ren Miller Crippen Beck Nor ton and Miers.
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Ner Lee
Charles
Hannah Lewis
Barclay Township
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