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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1919
Page
2
A writer argues the aircraft proves risky and costly yet advances, warning mortality rates are high and demand stabilizing tech. He compares progress to early autos, notes Washington money waste and franking abuses, and calls for better design, safeguards, and public patience before wide flight adoption.
A health column warns diphtheria is highly infectious with incubation details and classic signs. It emphasizes prevention, hygiene, and avoiding shared utensils, plus cautions about safety and public health, then shifts to general wellness tips and a reader Q A about health concerns.
An afternoon in a home reveals a couple Andrew and Imogene debating church plate ethics. He tallies tips and church gifts while she champions pledges to support the parson. The couple wrestles values, economy, and duty as they decide on future offerings.
A historical summary of health guidance from the Nanenad Tuberculosis Association. The text promotes hygiene, ventilation, outdoor activity, and early medical checkups to prevent illness, describing how cold prevention relies on fresh air, dress, and avoiding overheated interiors, with scattered references to city life and community health tips.
Iowa editors quote David Lawrence with harsh views on Lane of the Interior being born in Canada and unfit for presidential nomination. The column ridicules ambitious politicians in Washington and among governors, arguing public service requires no personal ambitions and condemns political vanity.
Jeremiah Bouan argues for Congress to halt exports until costs fall, urges a national referendum on war, and proposes relief shipped on U S vessels. He contrasts United States influence with Britain's, recalling a famine response to India and warning against imperial obstruction by England. He calls for a strong navy and League of Peace as safer policy.
A Nordic tale wherePrincess longs for golden roads across a wild kingdom. Shepherd Knut molds a magical leather shoe from a sheep skin dyed gold, letting the princess walk softly on roads of gold. She marries Knut, and he becomes her husband.
Uncle Harry outlines labor demands in the steel strike including collective bargaining, reinstatement of workers, eight hour day, time and a half for overtime, and higher wages to meet living standards. He notes employer replies blaming foreign workers and argues profits from wartime steel sales fuel labor pressure amid rising living costs. Helen and Jim offer reactions as the group assesses possible outcomes and broader industry impact.
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