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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1920

Page

2

Waterloo Evening Courier Herald Ad Rates and Telegraph Policy

The Waterloo Evening Courier outlines circulation and pricing with daily and weekly rates, carrier and mail options, and a policy note for payment due dates. It lists Hartman presidency, A W Peterson treasurer and general manager among staff and notes Associated Press affiliation and newspaper mailing standards.

W. H Hartman West Ps. Tel John CG. Hartman A. W. Peterson Treas and Gen Postofficn Watertown Associated Press Eli Washinston, D S. New York Story

Massachusetts Educates Immigrants to Americanize Workers

Report from Plymouth teachers shows foreign pupils eager to become Americans amid improving native foreign labor relations. Mass. programs provide free education for those over 21, English language instruction first, then American customs and laws, with plants’ rooms set aside for schooling.

Massachusetts Plymouth Board of Education Iowa Europe Wisconsin Northwest

Health Talks by John B Hubbdr Epilepsy and History

In ancient times epilepsy was linked to divine or demonic influences and used as a symbol of great power or catastrophe. The talk surveys historic references to notable figures and the shifting interpretations of seizures. It also includes questions and answers on house plants and cowpox, noting vaccination concepts and inviting readers to submit inquiries with a stamped self-addressed envelope.

Imorbus Sacer Demanilus Imperial Caesar Cassius Caesar Napoleon Waterloo Wellington Willian Hohenzollern Petit. Mal Jamaica Huber

Highball Lesson and Frugal Outing with Imogene

Andrew and Imogene share a playful scene as she demonstrates making a highball. They discuss finances, reflect on Violet’s bargain hunting, and note a dress marked down from forty dollars to nineteen ninety eight.

Andrew Imogene Violet Mme One

Friend Wife By Bod Fullerson

A scene unfolds with Imogene inviting Andrew to relax at home. She removes his coat, expresses a desire to make home a comfortable haven away from the world’s pressures, and the couple share intimate gestures as the moment deepens. The dialogue centers on trust, warmth, and emotional closeness within a domestic setting.

Andrew Imogene Isha Puget

The Sandman Story A Witch Woman and the Turtle

A wise Witch Woman keeps a cottage with a pet alligator and a canary and helps a boy named Sola. The alligator learns a magic word and transforms into a bird, but the Witch Woman turns him into a turtle by a spell. The tale ends with the turtle awaiting a long spell to reverse the change.

Sola Lolu Lola Qeanarer Tuto Ang Ahaeadabra

Love and the Light of Morning by Frank L. Stanton

A lyrical poem recalling shared hardship and faith as lovers walk together through sorrow. The voice pairs shelter and bread with steadfast hands, prayers, and enduring love, ending with a promise of rest in beautiful dreams and morning light.

Nature Notes Q and A from Burroughs column

Readers are asked questions about animal behavior and plant cycles in the Nature Notes column by John Burroughs. The piece previews tomorrow’s nature questions on crows skunks maples and seasonal rewards.

Nature John Burroughs

Why Robins Thrive In Harsh Ground And Nesting Habits

Robins stay abundant because they adapt to food and nesting sites. They eat fruit and insects and will nest in trees sheds walls or on the ground. In contrast a fox delays a pursuing hound by fleeing to dry plowed fields where scent is scarce and the hound struggles. An apple eater restores flavor by biting beneath the skin and prefers the unpared fruit for richer taste.

Danderine Ad Promises Hair Renewal After Massage

An old advertisement proclaims Danderine hair tonic quickens lifeless hair to glow with lustre and fullness after a massage. It claims to restore color, prevent dandruff and shedding, and give a youthful brightness and thickness to dull, fading hair.

McAdoo to Speak in Des Moines on Railroads and Policy

Iowa readers report McAdoo will visit Des Moines to discuss railway operations under his administration and assess how transport funding and control have affected costs. The piece notes support and opposition figures, including Porter and Bigelow, and references the Cummins-Esch and Plumb plans.

M‘adoo Iowa Marshall McAdoo Claude Porter Senate Iockhart Porter Herbert 5. Bigelow Des Moines Bigelow Farm Bureau Pomerene Ohio Cox Robinson Underwood

Freezone promises painless corn removal

An advertisement touts Freezone as a quick remedy for all corns and calluses. It claims instant relief on a painful corn and easy removal with fingers after use. The tiny bottle is sold by druggists for a few cents and removes hard or soft corns and between toes without irritation.

No Risk With Diamond Dyes Ad Promises Easy Color

Advertisement touts Diamond Dyes with simple directions for all fabrics including wool silk cotton and blends. Claims 16 rich colors on a color card available from a druggist and guarantees perfect results even for first time dyers.

Budget System Reconsideration Faces Wilson Era Lesson

Hutchison and Kaun discuss a budget system, noting Woodrow Wilson faced a budget plan when urged by a Republican Congress. The debate centers on past reform attempts and party responsibilities in fiscal policy.

Hutchison Kaun Democratic Party Woodrow Wilson Republican Congress

Brain Tests by Sam Loyd No 504

In a brief Holland glimpse a railway station sign labeled ER puzzled readers. A puzzle fan asks for two business occupations hidden in that sign and the answer to No 503 is shown as a wordplay sequence ending with ZEBRA.

Sam Loyd Holland

Healing claims boost Peterson Ointment in letter

A 1913 letter from Mrs. Albert Southcott of Medina New York touts Peterson Ointment as miracle healing for an old running ulcer. The writer says after nine dollars of salve her ulcer healed completely and she can walk again, praising the product and offering to let the company quote her testimonial.

Peterson Buffalo Ruggists Albert Southbott Medina N. Y Peterson Ointment Co., Inc Albert Southcott N.Y Peterson Ointment Co Inc Tuffalo

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