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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1925
Page
3
The Locarno conference on security and aggression faces friction over an arbitration clause and the war guilt question. France and England resist reopening Versailles terms as Germany seeks relief from reparations and stigma.
An eastern city wedding unites two people who have been blind for decades. The woman lost sight in school years, the man to a dynamite accident. They will face life in the past and present, never seeing the aging world or each other anew, yet sharing a hopeful, dreamlike nostalgia.
Wanamaker’s in New York sells airplanes as regular stock at 25 000 each. First item on display is an all metal Stout monoplane built for Ford, similar to the best time in reliability tours. The piece envisions a near future of aviation ads and trade possibilities.
Iowa editors discuss debts owed to the United States and global obligations, noting Russia’s nonrecognition of Romanov debts and outlining claims from France, Italy, Czecho Slovakia, Roumania, and others. The Cedar Rapids Gazette rebuts oil scarcity fears, while local items report fines for staying out late and odd editorial observations from Sioux City.
The piece recalls Mr Cownie of Des Moines meeting the king of England and introducing the Cownie heir. It contrasts with the prince of Wales in Montevideo where Miss Purviance of Kansas City drew an invitation to a royal reception. Purviance refuses due to an engaged fiancé, prompting a salon dance and the line may I cut in. The text ends with satirical riffs on reformers and nerves from excessive ads.
Dr Brady explains idiosyncrasy allergy and anaphylaxis linked to hay fever asthma and drug reactions. He notes sensitization from proteins like ragweed horse serum milk and aspirin and describes reactions including hives vomiting and kidney impact. Questions cover cucumbers with vinegar and flaxseed laxatives with practical guidance.
Wealthy lawyer John Blake rises in politics after a dramatic life in which he courts Julie Latimer while entangled with Anna Denniston, as Julie confronts a betrayal and social storm. A warped web of love, ambition, and scandal unfolds ending with Blake’s re election and Julie’s fragile, lonely pursuit.
New Jersey moves toward strict penalties for drunk driving. A minimum jail sentence for first offenses is proposed, with one year for severe violations and longer terms for repeat offenses. Commissioner Bill notes few second offenses meet strict first-offense handling, while magistrates often reduce intoxication charges to speeding or reckless driving.
Uncle Wiggily encounters Mr Twistytail the fat pig as he hurries by the hollow stump bungalow. The pig groans for rest and asks for help while Uncle Wiggily finishes a porch swing and wonders what chaos has happened. Voices promise to call Dr Possum for aid.
Uncle Wiggily helps rescue the rabbit children when a cherry tree swing breaks due to a gnawed vine. The Bear, Twistytail, and a pig admire a croquet game as the scene shifts to a bizarre sequence with a garden swing transforming into a new perch, while notes drift into unrelated topics about birds and wood uses.
Nature column from 1945 answers reader questions on flea life without food, tree spraying effects on birds, and differences between harmless water moccasins and poisonous moccasins. Provides descriptions of Tro Pidenctus fasciatus and patterns on the abdomen and tail.
A garbled dialogue notes Abe Martin mocking Lon Mann for selling acreage in Florida. The text suggests Mann’s claim about his prison stay is misunderstood, portraying public opinion as lingering and unresolved.
A. E. Swatosh, Cedar Rapids special agent for Medical Life Insurance Co., testifies that Karnak cured his stomach trouble after severe indigestion headaches and weight loss. He says five bottles restored his health, appetite, sleep, and about 25 pounds, with Waterloo pharmacists C. J. Miller and Robert Drug Co. distributing Karnak.
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