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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1928

Page

4

Geneseo Woman Injured in Fall

Geneseo Iowa November 7 Mrs Roscoe McElhinney suffered a severe sprain of an arm in a fall while charging pictures at home and is recovering. A school lawn fence is being erected to protect new grass with ample play space on the south side. Vera Hild has returned home after mastoid abscess operation at Presbyterian hospital Waterloo. Deric Vanderhyden plans hand surgery to straighten twisted bones from a past injury. Elsie Belle Stoakes and Sylvia West joined the Geneseo Live Wires 4 H club. E J Starrs twenty fifth wedding anniversary noted. Ralph Speer and Katura Dancer announced marriage in Windsor North Dakota. Speer is son of Will and Mrs. Speer.

Courier Special Service Geneseo Roscoe McElhinney Vera Hild Presbyterian Hospital Waterloo Deric Vanderhyden Elsie Belle Stoakes Sylvia West Geneseo Live E. J. Starr Windsor N. D Ralph Speer Mr. Speer Will Speer

Quarantines and names listed for scarlet fever and mumps

Scarlet fever quarantines list Mrs Goldie Robinson son 1526 Black Hawk Myron Patterson 230 Pork Junior F Kingsbury 1115 Forest Wallace Reid Sedgwick Island Raymond Koster 1501 Franklin John Kough 918 Washington. Mumps quarantine Irene Englen 706 Park West Ruby Frickson 920 Franklin. An old Persian belief says agate can stop a storm.

Goldie Robinson Black Hawk Myron Patterson Junior F. Kingsbury Forest Wallace Reid Sedgwick Island Raymond Koster Franklin John Kough Washington Irene Englen Park West Ruby Frickson

Icarus and the ancient dream of flight

The ancient belief that wine powered flight gave rise to myth and a tale of Daedalus and Icarus. Icarus fashioned wings, flew toward the sun, wax melted, and he fell. The story ties to Crete, the Minotaur labyrinth, and the legacy of Icarus in maps and the Icarian Sea.

Icarus Daedalus Crete Minos Aegean Sea Icarian Sea

Madman Ahlberg Warns of a Blue Death War

In a moonlit Italian garden Marney overhears Karl Ahlberg raving about a future without armies and a merciful blue death. He boasts of vast power, claims spies everywhere, and envisions a waterborne fleet of blue rays. The scene ends with a desperate descent to the water.

Marney Ahlborg von Roeschen Ahlberg Goethe of Schiller Teuton Karl Ahlberg Haggles Marrey Taverner von Roeechen Italy Greta Dighton Genoa Amborg

Peter Kies Admitted After Hospital Transfer

In Waterloo hospital Washburn Ja on Nov 7 Peter Kies is a patient at St Francis hospital where he was taken Friday.

Washburn Peter Kies St. Francis Hospital

Hazleton High Declamatory Contest Set for Nov 20

Hazleton High in Iowa will hold a declamatory contest in the school auditorium on November 20. Participants include Jesamine Bacon in oratorical, Lucille Leyden, Lois Noble, Grace Bengson, Olga Thomas, Lucile Stauffer in dramatic, Maxine Gilka, Mabel Campbell, Eres Wells, Gwendolyn Lahner, Catherine Smith, and Bert Brown in humorous. Hazleton also faces Fairbanks in basketball Friday evening. Local church attendees report Bible class participation, and sentiment grows against royal mummies in Egypt.

Courier Special Service Hazleton Jesamine Bacon Lucille Leyden Lois Noble Grace Bengson Olga

Cascara the Ideal Natural Laxative Says Doctor

A physician touts cascara bark as the best natural laxative for cleansing the bowels. He claims it strengthens the bowels without habit formation and improves regularity after use, recommending cascaret candy sold in drugstores.

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