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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1923
Page
3
The Waterloo Courier welcomes the biennial gathering of progressive women of Iowa. The editor argues women’s rise into public life, business, and civic roles. It praises organized effort, calls for efficiency, and predicts beneficial outcomes from the convention.
Rev. J. L. Wooldridge near Jamestown Kentucky has conducted a 25 day hunger strike protesting sin while holding revival services with no conversions so far. The prolonged fast is expected to stir public sentiment and spur sinners to change.
Dr Brady outlines tuberculosis treatment basics, stressing patient cooperation with physicians. He cites J W H Stocker and pamphlets from tuberculosis groups, urges regular medical guidance, and warns against self treatment. The column answers reader questions on iron intake, color, and whooping cough, offering practical diet tips and public health directions.
Imogene chides Andrew over his jealousy of her wardrobe at a reception. He belittles her dresses while praising her style, and she notes a new dress would cost about one hundred dollars, asserting money could speak louder than words.
The piece questions whether union leaders in Detroit and Chicago who have backed Lenine remain active in endorsing his schemes. It notes the ongoing need to replace wrecked family cars and keep factories busy, implying continued labor interest in sustained production and political support.
Des Moines Capital notes New York Central paid 431,121,832 in taxes last year with 85,265 a day, while total U S railroad taxes exceeded 208 million. Senator Borah warns higher taxes hinder freight rates. The piece urges fair treatment of railroads amid their essential public service.
The five princesses respect their newly crowned brother more, though they remain in the palace. Though rich enough to establish homes, their vanity keeps them from leaving the royal dwelling and from accepting suitors who visit to woo.
A tale unfolds as Dulcia leaves the Palace with a bag of gold and meets an Old Woman who seeks her help to return a stolen magic spoon. The witch explains the Ogre on Mountain Highest guards the key to the cure, and Dulcia vows to trek to the peak to bring back the spoon and brew a medicine to heal the Prince.
Abe Martin notes Alonzo Moon, newly married, finds a brand new towel and modest priced shoes challenging, but jokes his biggest trouble is locating socks and shirts after the wedding.
A wealthy young Malcolm Starmount seeks reform after a wild stage of social life. He encounters poverty during a visit to Mary Devltt and her family. A birthday party by Nalda Courteney triggers accusations of murder, jealous scheming, and romantic entanglements among Mary Ramon Graves Zenat and Katie as plans unfold behind curtains.
Burroughs Nature Club Notes asks readers to submit questions on nature topics. The column invites inquiries about tree growth, farming as a profession, and bluebird presence in England, promising answers in the next issue. It includes a reader query about breeding goldfish from eggs and notes that eggs are eaten by the fish.
A puzzling column matching a familiar quotation and a list of poets in a concealing picture. It features references to Tom Shakespeare and poets such as Keats Hood Hemans Cowper Moore Gay Young and Campbell.
An advertisement touts Freezone as a quick corn remover using a tiny bottle sold by druggists for a few cents. The copy claims the product relieves pain instantly and removes hard and soft corns or those between the toes without soreness or irritations.
A historical note describes a home remedy using powdered delatone to remove hair. It recommends mixing with water to form a paste, applying briefly, then washing away to banish the growths.
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