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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 1925
Page
2
A historical note records the thermometer reading 38 on the Averna instrument during a hot spell. The entry notes a single observed high temperature without additional context or comparative data from other days or locations.
Lomjuu nov 27 A dervish story follows a pilgrim who buries his donkey and earns alms to build a turbah shrine. The shrine grows famed for miracles until the old sheik visits, only to learn the bones under the turbah are the donkey’s. The tale mocks dervish tricks and clerical suspicions of forbidden customs.
A report details Mustafa Kemal Pasha’s decree abolishing tekkes, dervishes, and related orders across eastern vilayets. It notes Kastamonu speech denouncing sanctuary for mystical guides and describes measures closing tekkes, banning attire, and repurposing properties into schools.
In inml Florida on November 27 Alfred E., once of Lynn Massachusetts, fatally shot his wife in their hotel room and then died by suicide. Police reported both deaths were instantaneous and noted possible mental distress before the incident.
A north wind chilled Waterloo as the thermometer fell to 13 degrees the coldest reading since November 8. Snow and sleet swept the area yesterday afternoon, with 15 degrees by noon and a near 29 degree high later. The State bureau forecasts continued cold, cloudy weather tonight and Saturday. Thanksgiving passed as a typical November day with overcast skies.
Marie and Ejsie Kudelka were fined 38.60 and costs each in municipal court after pleading guilty to disturbing the public quiet at a public dance. Judge Gwynne suspended the fine upon payment of costs and warned them to avoid Newark dance halls for six months while planning a trip to Chicago.
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