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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1921

Page

3

Wolered Evening Courier Front and Classified Details

A noisy OCR fragment from Wolered Evening Courier shows masthead elements, addresses and policy caveats. It notes Associated Press attribution and multiple bureau offices in Washington and New York, with advertising and payment rules mentioned.

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Allies clash over Silesia as France and Britain split

French leaders Briand and Lloyd George exchange sharp charges over the Silesian crisis and Polish actions. Lloyd George accuses France of backing Korfanty and troops fraternizing with Polish patriots while Briand accuses Lloyd George of a German bargain. The piece also discusses reparations, German postwar policy, and U S sentiment.

Briand Lierrd George France Britain Lloyd George Korfanty Silesia Bac

Afterthoughts on public life and Edison's tests

The piece notes the ease of wisdom after events and praises Laddie Boy's photo habit for a promising high position. It counsels simplicity in actions, compares sighing phrases, and criticizes harsh language about Edison's questions as wiser than typical expert tests.

Laddie Boy

Health Talks on Meat and Appendicitis by JOBN RB HUBER

Dr Paller experiments show germs from undigested meat trigger lethal illness in mice. Colon bacillus becomes poisonous with a nutrient medium of dead flesh. Observations from Indian Brahmins and vegetarians report fewer appendicitis cases. Red meats in the gut deemed a poison and linked to appendicitis.

C. H. Burke South Dakota Huber Roe Paller New York Metchnikoff Palier Nicholas Senn India Kellogg Battle Creek Europe G. K. Dickinson Jersey City China

Wanamaker Proposes World Festival of Peace in 1926

John Wanamaker 83, honored at a testimonial luncheon in Philadelphia for 60 years in merchandising. He advocates a sesquicentennial celebration as a World Festival of Peace uniting nations for friendship and cooperation for humanity.

John Wanamaker Deartorn Keer Alert Wanamaker Philadelphia

Correction of Dialect for Clear Flag Wording

A black and red flag was waved. I am certain of it. He had done the deed on purchase. That horse is of no account. His bundles make a heavy load.

Tam Bobo Jackly Jack Jack Robinson Boboeye Miriam

Cloak to Summer by Frank L. Stanton

Poem fragment rhapsodizes summer’s arrival with vivid nature imagery and hopeful tones. The speaker celebrates longer days, sunlit rivers, willow shade, and the warm promise of happiness across a world of light and life.

Cloak TO Summei Frank L. Stanton

Twisters and Disarmament Echoes Across Discussions

A fragmentary column notes broad sentiment for disarmament but fears the other side may disarm first. It mentions a Silk man fined for a Plaza fight and references cultural topics, jokes, and literary notes including The Golden Goat translation and Treats Friganza’s claim to fame.

Nature Notes Questions and Answers on Birds and Trees

The column invites readers to submit questions on nature topics. It asks about currant trees grown here, animals cooled by perspiration, and differences between prairie chickens and grouse. Answers promised in tomorrow’s Nature Notes.

Nature Notes Iowa

Buffaloes decline and kingfisher nesting described

The notes discuss the near extinction of buffaloes in North America by the 19th century, leaving only small groups in parks. It also covers maple sap and cider cake formation tests, and explains a kingfisher nest dug in a bank with a tunnel leading to an oval chamber stocked with regurgitated fish bones and scales.

America Mississippi River Western Plains Union Pacific Railroad Burle

Contracts Total 380220 in Week as 78 Houses Listed

A Minneapolis headline notes contracts totaling 380 220 in a week and 78 houses listed, a drop from last year. The report hints at broad ties to Spain and mentions a planned outdoor Tempest rendition in an Oklahoma town, though skeptical of impact in the nation.

Minneapolis Spain

Night sighting prompts rent house rumor

Ike Lark reports seeing a house for rent after work. Burly Sap, a traveling auditor for the Ford Thieves association, is hiding at his mother’s home for a few days.

Ike Lark Burly Sap Ford Thieves’ Association

Shall We Pay Our Debts Debate Echoes in Iowa

The Marshalltown Times-Republican urges honoring debts owed to past generations and current obligations. It argues that debts from wagon roads and infrastructure created by earlier settlers must be paid, insisting an honest debt remains despite time and change.

Marshalltown Times-Republican

Brain Tests Puzzle Rebus Clue Points to Edison

A puzzle from Sam Loyd plays with word fragments like PLUM BED PLUMB CABINET NET CAB SON to yield the name Edison. The page presents the phrase What great nation is represented by these baggage tags and hints at yesterday's answer.

Edison

We Owe a Debt to the Coming Generations

A reflective speech stresses that society must repay the labor and sacrifices of previous generations by investing in roads schools colleges and modern conveniences. It warns against evading such duties and calls for a clear moral debt to the youth and future builders.

Church Lunch Creates Half Dollar Confusion Tale

Imorena questions Andrew about a church luncheon. He recounts a chaotic scene of tickets, scams, and price surprises at Dooly’s, with con artists selling extra items and a carnival atmosphere that leaves him feeling robbed despite charity. The dialogue satirizes social scams at a church event.

Imorena Dooly Andrew Imoberg Imogene Easy Mark Club

Iowa Travelers Return From California Winter Trip

Dan Hemphill, president of the Buck Grove bank, returns with his wife from a five month auto trip to California via Texas, noting oranges on trees, cribbed lemons, hogged corn feeds, and widespread crop storage. He warns of unemployment and hardship in California, forecasting 16 cent corn and heavy storage ahead.

Buck Grove Daniel Hemphill Hemphill California

The Substitute Millionaire 4 melodrama at Mrs Cleaver's house

Jack, Bobo, Miriam, and Miriam's ally Clara Cleaver navigate money power and romance as Bobo's wealth and Jack's secretive role entangle motives. Miriam schemes to control Bobo's fate, while Jack feigns loyalty to protect the plan and his own feelings amid tensions at the Cleaver residence.

Jack Bobo Aires Bopes Tor Bob d Norman Hobo Lma Miriam Culbreth Kate Miriam Mrs. Cleaver Clara Cleaver Morgover Barbarossa Dave Anderson Gome Huang Jane

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