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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1919

Page

2

Waterlog editorial on league of nations Article Ten

The piece analyzes Article Ten of the League covenant and the Senate’s reservation, arguing the United States should decide participation by Congress. It warns against foreign interference, urges voter support for the interpretation, and discusses American independence and policy reactions.

League of Nations Senate The League Executive Council United States Uncle Sam Senata Congress

HEALTH TALKS on B. Huber topic letter about influenza relapse and health guidance

This column features patient questions on influenza and tuberculosis relapse, convalescence safety, and how long germs stay in the body. It includes medical guidance on recognizing relapse risk, when to resume work, and that cure can only be judged by a physician.

Iowa Avon John B. Huber

Little Life Confidences in the Experience of a Couple

Andrew and Imogene discuss health concerns after dinner with Imogene noting tiredness edema and blotchy skin. Andrew suspects liver trouble and cites Livingstone's Liverwort Liver Life as the remedy while promising six bottles to relieve her symptoms.

Andrew Imogene Ay Roe Fulkerson Néaedie Livingstone

The Sandman Story TyMES. F. A. WALKER

Mr Coon builds a scarecrow to guard his garden from Jim Crow who arrives offering help then secretly eats seeds and worms. The fox warns Mr Coon to beware of pretenders who promise help for nothing. Coon learns all crows are black and odds are against trust.

MR. Coon Jim Crow Mr.Coon Mr. Fox

Let Us Have Peace in Cedar Rapids Gazette

The article reflects on Armistice Day and U S wishes for peace after heavy fighting on the western front in France. It notes desire for ceasefire and relief for soldiers and civilians amid World War I reporting.

Cedar Rapids United States Wall S Westwen France

Short Half in Vogue in Ireland

Iowa editors note a vogue shift in Ireland as the Irish republic enforces hair penalties on women seen with British soldiers. A branded, unpatriotic label follows one girl while observers doubt the policy will curb romance. The piece also mentions a new tariff alignment affecting Des Moines commentary.

Ireland Des Moines Irish Republic Jocksmith

Music Fiasco at Jupiter Festival Ends With Return

In ancient Rome during a Samnite war era festival honoring Jupiter, musicians ready to strike over pay were lured to the site. Facing public display and Roma’s gaze, they relented and performed as usual, restoring festival music.

Althe Rome Jupiter

Tariff Debate and New Lineup Emerges in Looming Vote

A Davenport Times report notes debate over tariffs for American industry and labor, proposing a tariff to protect common consumers. It mentions Senator Cummins as a switchman who will push the railway bill and demands the Senate push the peace treaty forward on the main line.

Dnes Senator Cummins Davenport Cumming Senate

Origin of Foolscap Paper Meaning and History

Explanations trace foolscap to monopolies granted by Charles I for paper production. Royal arms on watermarks were replaced by a fool’s cap and bells during Cromwell’s rule, and later restored. the term persists for the paper size used for parliamentary journals.

Charles of England All England Cromwell Charles

Hidden Washington generals in Revolutionary War text

Puzzle item from a history of the Revolutionary War asks readers to locate the names of Washingtons generals hidden within a set of sentences. The challenge pairs each clue with the answer line referencing the total animals in a separate note.

Washington

Fossil phosphate beds unearthed in England after war

Scientists found fossil phosphates in East Anglia near Trumpington after the war, a chalk bed covering thousands of acres. At Trumpington village, huts and modern machinery were built, furrows 20 to 39 feet deep opened the bed, producing thousands of tons at $40 to $500 per ton. Exploitation ended with war’s end and the beds were abandoned.

England Feu East Anglia Trumptington Cambridge Europe

Why water runs off a duck’s back

Water beads on ducks due to oil from an active gland that coats feathers. The oily layer and dense plumage prevent soaking, keeping the body dry. Other aquatic birds also possess the oil gland to maintain slick feathers.

Bureau of Industrial Education, Inc Washington, D. C

Struggle in 309 B C Musicians Strike in Rome

On the word of a decipherer, the year 309 B C saw a musicians union strike in Rome. Officials apparently believed the musicians should perform despite the dispute.

B. C Muscians’ Union Rome

Pantry Theft Tops Loot at Shondemire Home in Findlay

In Findlay Ohio on the Fostoria road burglars entered the home of George Shondemire and took more valuable items than usual including a jar of cookies a pumpkin pie a pan of baked beans a gallon of milk and the utensils along with a pocket knife. The incident highlights the pantry as the prime target for the thieves.

Findlay, CO George Shondemire Fostoria

Papes Cold Compound Promises Fast Relief

An old advertisement touts Pape's Cold Compound as a quick cure for severe colds. A dose every two hours, up to three, supposedly opens nasal passages, stops runny nose, relieves headache and feverishness, and ends the grippe misery. It costs only a few cents at drug stores and requires no physician.

iWorld iPape Pape

Fragmentary OCR: stray words from an ad or note

Partial readable text includes scattered names, items, and phrases. The fragment mentions pills and advertisements but no coherent event or clear subjects to report as a complete news item.

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