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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1925

Page

12

Women Workers Urged to Prove Value in Business Field

Miss Dieren M. Bennett, director of the Woman's World Fair in Chicago, told Waterloo's Business and Professional Women's Club that women must build group consciousness and seek equal economic footing with men. She argued men are not naturally higher earners and urged raising women's self-value, improving working conditions, and achieving economic independence through example and standard-setting for future generations.

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Woman kills chicken-stealing eagle in self defense

Zionsville Indiana on a farm Mrs Karl Shetburne jumped on a large golden eagle to save two chickens in its talons an old bird with seven foot six inch wingspan and five inch talons Shetburne ordered the eagle mounted The Moscow Soviet opens divorce bureaus and marriages at midnight to aid those seeking night weddings

Zionsville Ind Karl Shelburne Abs. Shetburne Moscow Moscow Soviet

Little Theatre Movement Reaches Holy Land in Palestine

Jon T. Birge of Troy New York reports the Little Theatre Movement has spread to Near East schools and orphanages in Nazareth and Syria during his three month tour. He witnessed an Armenian boys troupe perform Joseph and His Father and aided plans to fund the lead actor’s American college education. Birge notes international audiences and cross religious cooperation as Greek, Arab, and Turkish participants share in performances for Near East Relief Golden Rule campaigns.

Jerusalem Little Theatre Movement Holy Land Jon T. Birge Troy N. Y Little Theatre’ Players America Palestine Birge Atasque of Near East Joseph Nazareth Presbyterian Church Syria Birgo Delphia Rick Tris Uncle Wek Hirge John Drew Actors Committee For Near East Relief

Towa University Stages Minick in Debut Play

Stages college drama at Towa City Indiana presented Enna Ferber's Minick in its first production last night. The university theatre troupe showcased the play under stage lights with a cast of student actors and a directing team.

Towa City API Towa University Theatre Enna Ferber

American Aviator Recalls Moroccan Bathhouse Steam

Quezzan, Oct 29 AP reports an American aviator with the Escadrille of the Sheriffa guard describing his first native bath in a Marrakech area bathhouse. He and companions ascended through a series of hot steam rooms, assisted over slippery tile floors by a naked Arab, culminating in cold water dousing and a tiring but memorable cleansing ritual.

Quezzan Escadrilly Sheriffa Guard

A School Room Romance By George Sawyer

Osage area readers recall an old Iowa schoolroom tale of Grandfather Sawyer and a youthful teacher from the east, the 40s era classrooms, and the social dynamics of students from primaries to older farm youth. The piece reflects on schooling, seating shifts, and a budding attraction within a small rural school setting.

Osage Vic Georges. Wyer Ute Osage Sawyer

School Monster Returns in Quiet Classroom

A lone student in a quiet school setting contemplates loneliness as the afternoon session drags on. While the room hums with routine sounds, the advanced English class prepares to parse Bryant’s Thanatopsis, reflecting a somber mood and episodic introspection.

Sidon Bryant

Fragmented romance in a poem scene and old industries

A man touches a woman by accident during a reading of a poem he loves. He declares that she softens his darker musings with healing sympathy and asks if she will always do so. She promises, keeping it until death. The passage notes Britain’s aging mining and drilling industries.

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