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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1929

Page

11

The Ghost of Whitney Football Mystery

Stan Whitney once Cathedral Colleges star footballer funds a stadium gift. On stadium day a ghost ball reappears during a Brata game. Fred Peters attempts a Whitney like kick but fails. Whitney dies at that moment, sparking campus rumors as students hunt a spectral ball on Whitney Field and uncover a shoe print tied to the past.

Stan Whitney Cathedral College Whitney Fred Peters Cathedral Stele Peters Whitney Hick Donny Jones Donny Eddie Leach Scott Ebert Eddie Tery Whitney Field Altho Everett State E and M Bert State Scott Nu Mu Nu Mu House Asien

Broadcasting in Animal Town

Florence H Moore describes a lively Animal Town broadcast with residents present and listening. Chim the chimpanzee hosts a travelogue by Mrs Lioness about a South African wildlife sanctuary, praising animal kindness and a playful lion encounter. The audience includes Miss Hen Miss Pull Parrot Mr Raccoon and Mr Horned Owl.

Animal Town Florence H. Moore Miss Hen Mr. Bull Frog Mrs. Squirrel Miss Pull Parrot Mr. Raccoon Mr Horned Owl Chim Tale Chimp Lioness Mills Poll Parrok Racoon Horned Owl

Fragment from gymnasium practice reporting illness and muddy field

The piece notes half the squad ill with cold ahead of a key game and coach Whit ney delaying risk. A soggy Whit ney Field shows muddy prints in the center as Fabre jokes about Stan Whitney’s kicking shoes.

Whitney Field Fabre RuaTc Stan Whitney

Talking Behind Others Backs Causes Trouble and Rejection

An editorial warns against talking behind people's backs. It cites examples like Jim criticizing Jack and Tom and Ethel discussing Rachel and Sue, noting such behavior damages friendships and rebounds on the speaker. It urges choosing kindness over gossip to avoid social alienation.

Jim Jack Tom Ethel Rachel Sue

Banking Facts for Boys and Girls

Frank Ainslee's father recently moved to town and lives in a rented house with only factory wages. He could buy a jet and later build a home, with the lot priced at 1200. He had 100 in his bank, seeking 1100 more, but the banker asked for an endorsement from a known to the bank. The banker explained the small account and short time in town before he owned

Frank Ainslee Ainslee

Popcorn Balls Recipe by Margaret Botton Ball

A brief recipe for Halloween treats titled Popcorn Balls by Margaret Botton Ball. It lists two cups molasses or maple syrup and two quarts popped corn, to be shaped into balls quickly as a confection suitable for Halloween or year round.

Hallowe'en Margaret Botton

Two-name paper loan at bank with department manager endorsement

Ainslee sought a loan, asking the watch factory manager to endorse the note. The banker agreed to lend 110 dollars if the manager joined as guarantor, noting the manager was a valued customer and would protect the bank. The note was signed by Ainslee and then by his department manager.

Mr. Ajnstee Mr. Ainslee Considera? Perty

The Adventures of Peter Pen by Nick Nichols

Hurue journeys through space in a vivid serial adventure. Peter Pen faces peril as the crew struggles to land, with vivid scenes of cosmic travel and bold hope for a safe return.

El Comancho's Campfire Weather Camping Tips

A rainy weather guide to camping safety and preparation from El Comancho. It stresses choosing a safe, well-drained campsite, staking securely, drying wood, creating a dry tent interior, and maintaining tight tent ropes to prevent leaks. Includes advice on boat landings and preparing a dry sleeping area with leaves for cleanliness.

Sita el Comancho

Home made single string bass instrument with key tuning

A DIY bass viol description outlines a one string instrument tuned by a movable key greased with linseed. It details constructing a wooden box, a broom handle pivot, a locking mechanism, tin edge guard, a bridge, and a bow from willow or elm with horsehair and resin. It notes practice to control pitch for impromptu performances.

Bank Ends Helps In Endorsed Note For Ainslee Worker

The text explains Tala endorsement where a friend who co-endorsed the note would pay if due. The bank preferred to lend to Ainstee, protected by endorsements. A department manager slowed the note, taking responsibility the bank avoided. Ainstee planned to deposit salary in a special savings account to cover future payments.

Alnsige Willng Mr. Ainstee Mr. Alnsten

Wind-nsils and Cow Cooling Fan Art Debut

A city boy notices wind-nsils in a rural setting and admires a decorative fan art cooling cows. Uncle Sam vibes echo in a humorous caption about rural ingenuity and early technology.

Strange Visit Ends With Unexpected Noise

An absent-minded man returns home late and finds darkness in his bedroom. He demands who is under the bed and a burglar answers nobody. The man mutters he could have sworn he heard a noise.

Puzzle Column Leaves Hidden in Winter Scene

Puzzle column presents a rake and burn task with a word puzzle about leaves and abbreviations. It hides four kinds of leaves in the prose and a four-word square leads to a winter sight. A word series links actions from stunt to number through wordplay.

Answers to Puzzles i Cross Word Solution

Puzzle answers include Maple elm and a clue phrase The square is miss iron sole and snow The leaves shown are hemlock palm willow and beech and the words Trick kneel loath half eight appear as listed items

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Ghost OF W. Boyce Morgan South Africa Hia Editorial John Y. Beaty the Bankers’ Monthly Mr. Alnstee Helen Adventures OF Peter Pen BY Nick Nichols Windy Dale R. van Horn Eriong Alayad LAS Wy Tess Pnion
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