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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1920

Page

2

Political forecasting at Republican convention tensions rise

The piece analyzes expected outcomes as delegates and unpledged scattering votes shape the Republican convention. It notes leaders Lowden Hoover Allen and Wood Johnson as potential beneficiaries or casualties depending on coalition dynamics and ballot progression.

Alin Bates Chicari Gov. Lowden Wood and Johnson Mr. Hoover Gov. Allen Kansas Hoover Prac Camry Bination Hanover

Primary Law On Trial In Republican Nomination Process

The piece argues the June 7 primary may fail to mobilize voters and questions safeguards against cross party manipulation. It notes historically low turnout, minority candidate selection, and doubts whether the affidavit safeguards will prevent voters from switching parties to influence the primary.

Stebout Parette Cauinty

Rotary club urged action to avert looming food famine

The Courier warns that a powerful organization like the Waterloo Rotary Club must awaken the public to prevent future food shortages. It calls for steps to boost production and warns against a shift from producer to consumer, urging the agricultural sections to heed the message.

Tt Ds Waterloo Rotary Club Iain the Courier

Unclear French President Deschanel accident tale

The report mocks a past French incident involving President Deschanel and a fall from a moving train. It notes his safety and humor while raising interest in details of the emergency. The text mentions pajamas and British wording as part of the dispatches.

America Reunives Penuilar Hefel Deschanel France M. Deschanel Londonera

The Heavens in June Observing planets and solstice notes

The article outlines June evening astronomy with Mars near Spica Virgo Saturn Regulus and Jupiter in a line, Venus as a morning star turning to evening star next month. It explains the summer solstice June 21 at 12 40 PM and discusses sun’s path tropics solstices and causes of seasons along with sun size distance and energy.

Neptune Mars Saturn Regulus Jupiter Venus Gemini

Prolific Questions on Royal Habits and World Leaders

The text muses on how rulers and potentates spend nights and how they should be dressed, debating pajamas versus protection against danger. It references M Deschanel and critiques profiteering in industry, while noting Sig Villa and a potential shift in Mexico's political stability after ousting a "vulture."

Thia Chiefs of Nations M. Deschanel Sig. Villa Mexico Keepa Rio Grande

Des Moines Capital on Farm Wages vs City Pay

A Chicago laundry wagon driver quit a $225 job for farm work paying $100 monthly, arguing farm wages yield more money overall. The piece urges city workers to consider rural income, warning youth against leaving farms for city life.

Des Moines Chicaggo

Health Talks Warn Against Skin Marks Driving Cancer Risk

The article warns that skin blemishes and moles can become cancerous when irritated. It cautions against self treatment like beauty parlors removing marks, urging care by skilled doctors to avoid triggering malignant changes. It notes increasing cancer rates linked to precancerous conditions and irritation, especially in women and young people.

Jam Filen Allenrhu Allen Chamberlain

Answers to Questions in Nature Notes by John Burroughs

The column presents reader questions on nature topics. It covers why a female sparrow may reject a male, the attractiveness of sumac fruit, and whether male or female animals assume readership, followed by prior Q&A on stingless wasps, dog behavior, epilepsy misdiagnosis, and protective coloring in nesting birds.

Spelli Ag

Light Forever When Shadows Fade In A Winter Dawn

A fragmentary verse piece centers on faith and hope as light overcomes darkness. The speaker Contrasts dreary dawns with a deathless dawn promise and asks for the light of love to guide souls to heaven beyond life’s shadows. The Old Deacon comments on heaven’s nearness and human effort to reach it.

Tory Old Deacon

Why Mr Rooster Strutted

A fable recounts Mr Rooster ignoring warnings and venturing alone toward a path where Mr Fox lurked. The bird escapes by climbing a tree but is tricked into swallowing a butternut. Fox cannot dislodge it, flees, and Rooster returns home boasting of newfound wisdom.

Rooster Mr. Rooster Old Speckled Hen Mr. Fox Mr Fox Fox Mr.Fox Zorg Siva Bird

Puzzle on ancient sea messages and shipwreck tales

The article discusses bottled messages from shipwrecks as curiosities found on beaches and in hoaxes. It notes authentic British collections, conjectures about authors, and presents a verse puzzle about a ship in no port bound. It also mentions an arithmetic walking match problem and circumference calculations.

Darrow Arctic

Unnamed couple frets over new social circle

A couple in a small town discuss the Shaw family who have quickly drawn them into frequent gatherings. The wife Impresses, the husband—suspicious of motives—considers slow steps to learn why the Shaws push friendship, social events, and possible favors.

Imogene Andrew Shaws Shaw

Milks Emulsion Promises Quick Digestive Relief

A testimonial claims Milks Emulsion cured a long history of stomach trouble and bedrest, noting a full winter without illness after six bottles. The ad touts the product as a palatable nutritive emulsion available in 60c and 1.20$ bottles, with a money back guarantee and Terre Haute company backing.

Ing W. CG Mershon Brazil the Milks Emulsion Co Terre Haute Ind

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