Waterlo o Evening Courier extracts and editorial notes
A preserved clipping shows Walterloo Evening Courier content including a discussion on the League of Nations, American soldiers in Rhine provinces and German civilian impact, plus an article advocating rabbit farming as a future industry and a brief political remark about women's suffrage and bipartisan tone in the U.S. Congress.
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League of Nations
Rhine
As Century
Saturday Evening Post
Parkomasten
H Im
X “Tris
United States
Fairy Grotto picture parlor cited in cafe remark
Pinky Kerr laments odd pricing in cafes and restaurants while Tawney Apple, a ticket seller at the Fairy Grotto picture parlor, hints at layoffs and a bracelet being welded as a new effort. Copsright National Newspaper Service.
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Pinky Kerr
Health Talks on Preventive Medicine and Tuberculosis
A health column urges prevention and humane efficiency by keeping the human body well nurtured and protected. It discusses rest in tuberculosis, cautions against strenuous exercise with TB, and outlines a tuberculosis cure framework. A section on hammer toe explains symptoms and likely causes. Readers may mail questions for general health guidance to Dr. John B. Huber.
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Aso
John B. Huber
Children as Born Actors in Their Dramatic Play
Children display a vivid dramatic instinct early, acting as others and showcasing life through make believe. They imitate parents and pets, even inanimate objects, enlarging their minds and personalities. If parents join with understanding, this play supports safer, richer development in the young.
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Thesehildren
Thompson Feature Service
Side Talks on Medical Bills and the Middle Class
A reader recounts a friend's costly hospital operation and doctor bill. The middle class bears the burden as prices rise while wages lag. The piece argues health costs should be less disproportionate and highlights doctors who adjust charges to patient means.
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Upper
Nether Millstone
Jim
Jimmy
Sonia
Spectacles Diagram and School Insurance Scheme
A puzzle asks letter removals to reveal words and hints at a health insurance scheme in universities. The piece notes a doctor’s diagram of spectacles drawn by a single line and critiques a proposed system where students and wards are funded yearly, questioning its practicality and calling for a community trial.
German Tactics At Peace Parley Disclosed In Commentary
A columnist argues Germany plans to sign or not sign the peace treaty while evading obligations. He says Germany aims to quibble with provisions and shift blame, using Wilson’s points to manipulate public opinion and avoid reparations. The piece frames German leaders as unchanged in spirit, seeking to leverage idealism to avoid payment.
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America
Germany
Wilson
Europe
Kourteeg
France
Saar Valley
Iowa Land not Lottery Says Manson Democrat
Iowa editors argue land values in Iowa are stable yet uncertain future worth. Manson Democrat asserts people are not going land crazy but paying current value likely to rise next year. Sibley Tribune hints at East sound signaling congressional war debate. Sioux City Journal notes bedtime for industrious youths. Russian Lenine decree bans religious ceremonies and grave crosses.
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Department of Animal Husbandry
Destra
Western University
Institution of Learning
Iowa
Elil Parker Butler
Manson Democrat
Towa
Russia
Zemo promises clear skin with low cost cure
The advertisement promotes Zemo from E. W. Rose Co. of Cleveland Ohio as a clean antiseptic liquid that removes pimples blackheads blotches eczema and ringworm. Available at drug stores for 35 cents or a one dollar extra large bottle.
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E. W. Rose Co
Cleveland, O
Demobilization Reaches Sixty Percent of Army
Washington May 26 AP reports demobilization has surpassed 60 percent of officers and men returning to civilian life. Total so far 2,215,161 with 112,556 officers. Navy overseas departures total 1,152,427 sailings since last accounted.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Navy
Why Tigers Have Stripes
An African king hosts a feast where a jealous tiger plans to trap a lion cub. The cub outsmarts the predator, sealing the tiger inside a hot cage. Hair burns into brown stripes as the tiger is punished, giving tigers their distinctive markings.
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Africa
Theittle
Thrush
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