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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1924

Page

3

Waterion Evening Courier Tang Sebeeneament ab btn Waterion

The Waterion Evening Courier shows a garbled masthead with publisher Harumada Co., Jersey, and a page note about circulation by carrier and mail within and beyond 50 miles. It references Associated Press dispatches and includes a discussion on Sun Yat Sen and Western involvement in China, praising Open Door policies and U.S. stance.

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Rail taxes and chirotonsors in a quirky early 20th century digest

Iowa debates rail taxes amid push for state ownership, questioning tax impact on travelers and taxpayers. The piece then shifts to a humorous note on barbers renaming to chirotonsors, lampooning reforms, ethics, and flirtatious patrons in a light, tabloid style.

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Fragmented opinions on barber reforms and Spanish politics

The text presents satiric reflections on women barbers and a proposed ban on certain professions, suggesting drastic measures including masking barbers. It then shifts to commentary on the Ibanez vs Alfonso conflict, describing Alfonso’s influence, the war’s trajectory, and Spain’s political fate with a blend of moral overtones.

Alfonso Ibanez Alfonen Thanez Paris Kluge Spain Suthar Manex

Evolution of football and Chicago crime stir editorials

Iowa editors discuss football intelligence eclipsing brute power and the era’s fading heroes led by Grange's smothering by Minnesota. Mason City Globe-Gazette laments Chicago crime sprees and political motives as the Mississippi Valley longs to leave the rottenness behind.

Des Moines Register Princeton Lundy Apies Bratus Knute Hockne Ossie Salem Grange Minnesota Richard Coeur de Lion D'Artagnan Chicago Mason City Globe-Gazette White Sox Cubs I. R Prines! of Wales Civic Lapera Company Ser middle-West sMrice Wwe Sons of Million Palres Dian O'Hanion Mississippi Valley

No Comfort for Ws Capper S Weeks on vetoed beer bill

The Massachusetts governor vetoed a 2.75 percent beer bill and warned that questioning the law’s binding obligation risks liberty and security. He urged stern obedience to law, arguing such defiance threatens organized government and public order.

Capper Massachusetts Coolidge Forey

Ethics in medical guidance on sinusitis and patient privacy

A reader asks what doctors may disclose about sinus infections. The author.references Principles of Medical Ethics, stating physicians should avoid giving detailed disease descriptions to lay audiences and should inform for public health without advertising or exploiting patients.

Weaith

Questions and Answers on Health Remedies and Diet

A newspaper health column answers reader questions on acetphenetidin known as phenacetin and its risks. It also compares buttermilk varieties, noting similar food value to skim milk and benefits for digestion. A dental tip rejects acid fruit as the sole cause of facial acidity and urges moderation and natural fruits.

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Unclear Election Comment Sparks Debate Over Wet Minority

Fragmentary text hints at political debate about a minority group and federal enforcement in relation to the White House. The passage appears to criticize or question legal enforcement and union leadership amid national politics.

White House

Imogene and Andrew Clash Over Club Night Fun

At a country club party Imogene flirts with Teo Lewis while Andrew feigns jealousy. He scolds her then relents when she reveals his charm compared with younger men. She apologizes and they reaffirm affection, noting his superiority and humor in her eyes.

Andrew Imogenes Imogene Mik Imeetore Tea Lewis Cora Ile

Brain Tests by 5AM Loud Wave of the S Planet

A cryptic puzzle prompts readers to solve a word riddle that combines an arch demon a ves sel a big snake a Jam insect and a vase to spell the name of a planet beyond Jupiter. The puzzle hints at yesterday’s answer as BARGAIN.

Jupiter

Susie and the Silent Watch Adventure

Susie Littletail owns a non ticking watch bought for six or seven cents. The story follows her wish for a watch that ticks and keeps time, contrasting the silent toy with her desires and her sister Sammie’s observations. Susie seeks help from Uncle Wiggily characters as the tale unfolds.

Susie. Littletail Sammie Littletail Susie

Uncle Wigglily fixes Susie's silent watch with a cricket

Susie brings her silent watch to Uncle Wigglily who takes it to the cellar where a cheerful cricket is found. The cricket hops inside the hollow watch, chirps like ticking, and restores time for Susie. The Woozie Walt is scared away when the cricket bites him on the nose, ending the trouble.

Lulu Wiegily Susie Day Mr. Longearg Uncle Wig Uncle Uncle Wiggily Cricket Uncle Wregily Rian O'Lynn Brian Brian O’lynn Walt Uncle Wiggly Sammie

Burroughs Nature Club Notes and Answers From 1923

A nature club column offers questions on ivy roots, hanging nests, winter nest collecting, and birdhouse design. It cites ant queen numbers, and provides guidance on birdhouse openings and official plans from the U S Department of Agriculture. Springfield Republican notes traffic lines in Whitehall.

Nature Notes U. S. Department of Agriculture Washington, D. C Farmers Bulletin

Abe Martin on Brakes and Gasoline Prices

Abe Martin jokes about unreliable brakes and the dream of gasoline sold on the same terms as corn meal and other necessities, lamenting how the country will not be what it ought until essential goods are affordable.

America Az Chirotonsors

Fifty Years Ago in The Courier November 18 1874

A short wrap of Waterloo notes from November 18 1874 reports variable weather with snow not yet fallen, sleighing hoped for business, and church invites. It records marriages Harvey Shubert with Armitte Walker and Franc Eaton with Cornelia Wilson, plus oyster ads and a new Clerks' Early Closing association aiming 5 pm close except Saturday, listing officers. It notes surviving long established Waterloo businesses including William Bates Breveheant Frank Brothers Leavitt Johnson and First National Banks.

Clerks Waterloo At & P.m H. W. Brown S. G. Line C. A. Paul Wiliam Bates Produce Breveheant Frank Brothers Clothing Store Leavitt & Johnson First National Banks

Forty Years Ago Election Guess in New York and Local Notes

The 1881 note recalls New York vote counts with Blaine leading Garfield by about 2,000 and cites local developments. A Sycamore street livery stable is planned, with D. CG. Cook as occupant. Lectures are listed by speakers such as Gough Livermore Tourges Collyer and Talmage. The piece mentions property buys, a German-born widow, road timecards, and Democratic jitters after the election.

B.D. Smith Sycamore Street D. CG. Cook John IB. Gough Mary A. Livermore Albion G. Tourges George M. Towle Robert Collyer David Swing Phoebe A. Gouzius George Alfred Townsend Gath T. DeWitt Talmage Thomas, Nast Williams Parsons A. A

Runaway Team Incident and Local Obituaries Highlight Old Tribune Page

A 2004 reminiscence recalls a runaway team on Sycamore Street near Park Avenue after a horse somersaulted into a conduit excavation. Muldoon remained in the buggy as the chase ended near Fourth and Sycamore. Other items note neighbors visiting Mrs. Helen Jvde, the death of Mrs. J. L. Heath in Las Vegas New Mexico, and local farm yields and accidents including diphtheria cases and a spine injury from a runway crash. William Byers and William Huntington, respected Fox and Barclay township settlers, are listed among the era’s deaths.

John T. Muldoor Sycamore Park Avenue Muldoon

Flower of the Family readers face a dramatic club scene

Lenore Ralston confronts her sister Marta after Marta appears with Gordon Plesher, sparking a tense talk on reputations and secrets. Marta reveals she was expelled from school for helping Nannie Burgess meet Jackie Cathorpe, and the quarrel tests family loyalties as they prepare to return Marta home.

Lenore Ralston Rafe Jo Latterty Gordon Plesher Lenore Gordon Mart Rafe Marta Norsie Ralston Gordon Fiesher Norrie Flesher Inquisitor Wall Annswer Pelham Nannie Burges Jackie Cathorpe Nannie Maria Kate Queer Rafe Satterly

Mrs Coolidge Turns Down Book Agent’s Remedy Joke

A Boston book agent sold Mrs. Calvi n Coolidge a volume titled The Family Physician. After a humorous misstep and a note in the margins reading I find here no cure for suckers the incident ends with the agent never getting a signature again. The tale is told as a light anecdote about domestic humor and president Calvin Coolidge.

MES Boston

Jo Vex Ends Pyorrhea Advertise Cure

An Akron Ohio advertisement promotes Jo Vex as a cure for pyorrhea promising quick relief for bleeding gums, loose teeth, and gum deterioration. It claims wide availability through several druggists and offers a money back guarantee if it fails.

B. Wy, Schuneman Co Cal J. Miller Mike Gausa Pharmacy Robert

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