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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1927
Page
9
Officials announced that regulations governing chick hatcheries have been inspected and accredited ensuring compliance standards. A spokesman stated that 100 chicks cannot live without proper care, emphasizing the need for oversight in poultry operations to protect welfare.
A lease requires full payment by December 31 1933 with cash fallback if unpaid. Section sold subject to lien to Malcolm Campbell expiring March 1 1929. One third crop rent. Taxes on Section 7 paid by Hansons. purchaser to pay 1937 taxes. Contracts assigned without recourse. Respond by June 1 1927 at Waterloo Iowa or King’s Hotel Regina Saskatchewan. Light reserved to reject bids. Dated May 11 1927.
In this reminiscence essay the author laments fading older practices and objects such as pounce and corn meal used in manuscript work, horse drawn era details, and the historic log cabin in politics. He traces shifts from farming dominance to urban power, notes disappearing crafts like droving, and questions when such practices vanished from American life.
Des Moines reports dirt roads soft and muddy in cloudy conditions, with several towns showing poor to very bad road surfaces. Fort Dodge and Muscatine are cool and cloudy, while Clinton and Cedar Rapids note bad to muddy roads, and some areas forecast rain or mixed skies.
Garwin Commercial Club offers four prizes totaling money for the four most beautified residence lots in Garwin Iowa. Open to all residents, lot size or location not to influence judging. Judges will be non residents.
Hornaday describes the Three-Toed Sloth of South America with vivid criticism and curiosity. He recounts a near encounter in British Guiana, detailing the animal’s unlikely swimming ability, slow movements, and peculiar mechanical-looking limbs, while noting dangers from natural predators. The narrative blends humor with zoological observation and reflects early 20th century attitudes toward exotic wildlife.
A disjointed dialogue with a sloth shifts from color protection and evolution to mockery and harsh conclusions. The exchange ends tragically as the sloth is moved to a zoo exhibit and dies of nervous shock after two months amid tortoises.
Dick Shane will be editor-in-chief of the 1927 28 Orange and Black Hast Techsehaal biweekly newspaper next year. The junior class member heads a staff including Frank Beatle associate editor Russell Lebner business pioneer James Mussett LaVerne lying Louise Tollefson Kathrine Bickley Harold Roepe Jane Becknell Joseph Morris Kie Shannon Francis Veach Elwin Phillins Mabel Wilson Mabel Moore Margaret Hellen William Suutly and others.
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