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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1921

Page

3

Waterloo Daily News organizational notice and policy ad

A terse production page lists staff roles, publishing terms, and advertising policies for the Waterloo Daily News. It notes president editor Joan Hettman, treasurer and general manager A W Peterson, and mentions Associated Press affiliation, circulation, and billing rules, with deadlines and copy guidelines.

Weet Park Joan Hettman A.W. Peterson Treas Gen'l Citcker Waterloo Oka Memper Associated Press Andit Burest Chaske

Campaign to exterminate the rat praised by Des Moines paper

The Courier and a Des Moines newspaper push a statewide drive against the brown rat. Prizes reward cleanups as farm boys report progress. Former ag secretary E. T. Meredith urges action, citing U S Department of Agriculture on rats as the worst pest. He says eradication could be a sound food investment, with multiple proposed plans to stop the rodent.

the Courier Des Moines Rat E. T. Meredith United States Department of Agricultum Iowa

Great events shaping world politics signal new era

Two days of pivotal developments unfold as the U S senate contemplates suspending action on a naval affairs issue while Britain invites United States to join allied supreme body sessions, signaling a major diplomatic stage. Britain, Canada and other dominions signal caution before formal prompts, as Japan tensions rise. President Harding and Secretary Hughes push for broad disarmament strides to reshape postwar order, aiming for a brighter era.

United States Senate Pointtester Naval Affairs Committees Great Britain United Sizies Allied Supreme Council Reparation Commission Council of Ambassadors United States Yap Afair Japan Hughes Wilson Audhattion Uncle Sam England America Britain Canada Australia New Zealand South Africa London Paris Harding The Disarmament Board

Health Talks on Growing Nails and Public Money

Dr. Joan R Huber explains nail growth issues and treatment options including salt water baths antiseptics and dressings with cautions on ingrown nails. The column also discusses traps budgets public spending and British finance, answering reader questions on animals hibernation menthol gargles and digestion versus liver pain.

River of Tears poem by Frank L Stanton

A lyric meditation on love and loss at the river of tears. The speaker pleads with a beloved to endure the years and shadows as memories rise like ghosts, seeking the dawn beyond darkness. It conjures heavenly hope and rest beyond earthly pain.

Answers to questions on ores and plant physiology

The fragment discusses whether moles have ores, mentions phosphorescence from phosphonts, and notes elements and plant processes such as respiration and transpiration. It references nitrogen group elements, water in natural states, and plant growth related to leaves and soil nourishment.

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Quoted Thoughts and Doodles From A Newspaper Page

A collage of aphorisms and trivia includes riffs on fishing seasons, the joy of leisure, America’s role on the world stage, gender views, and political quips. It mentions fishing, a Kiddie Bar, Uncle Sam at the council table, women and life, a tribute to a Porto Rico governor, and musings on wisdom and life choices.

United States Uncle Sam

Corrected English Fragments for Clarity

A sequence of corrected phrases clarifies intent to visit. It resolves as I will try to come to see you. I dare say he will not come. The officer issued a warrant. Except her and me no one saw it. He will come at the end of the month.

Liere Bobo Jack Storer Halade Kate Atland Mr. Robinson New York

Rebus Puzzle and Cocoa Nut Riddles by Sam Loud

reads like a vintage puzzle column with a playful brain teaser about cocoanuts, a Zulu, and a monkey, recounting how the nuts move on the ground to total seven and noting a score of four in the sketch. internal misprints and garbled words remain, but the gist is a repetitive puzzle prompt and solution hints.

Agtha

Heir to a Vast Fortune Inks a Risky Scheme

Silas Gyde, reputed miser, is killed and his will names Jack Norman as heir to an $80,000,000 estate. Norman pays a poor price for luck, hires an actor to impersonate him, and partners with his sweetheart Kate to set up a secret boarding house and vault access to elude criminals as the plot thins toward a stakeout of danger and deception.

Silas Gyde Jack Norman Norman Jack Strange Woman

Twenty five miles an hour in Illinois debate

Iowa editors discuss a proposed Illinois law requiring automatic speed limiting devices to cap autos at 25 mph. The piece argues such a rule would benefit all states, noting 25 mph is ample for safety and could curb reckless driving, while lampooning excessive speed and drunken driving. The Hampton Chronicle adds a satire about a prohibition official suggesting a pint of beer every two weeks as a cure for thirst.

Congress Treasury Britain England America Ensland Mason City Hampton Chronicle

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