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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1925
Page
6
Loyalist alarm over puddings shows Australian fruit board promoting imperial recipes to revive a British staple. Advertisements promise all British flavor with California and Levant rivalries challenged by imperial raisins spices and ingredients.
Waterloo pupils will enjoy a two day vacation next Thursday and Friday as teachers attend the annual meeting of the State Teachers Association in Des Moines. Five Iowa educators will participate in the convention program. Notable officials include C W Kline east superintendent S M Wallace west superintendent H C Moeller county superintendent Vera Geyer penmanship supervisor east schools and Henrietta D Hall teacher east consolidation school.
Paris reports a reform plan to create a separate expeditionary force of professional and North African troops for colonial service while the home army remains a conscript white force. The shift aims to allow overseas service only in exceptional cases.
Des Moines forecasts indicate warmer weather with a chance of an Indian summer in Iowa. Clear skies greet Waterloo residents as temperatures rise from near freezing to the mid thirties, with Mason City and Dubuque reporting low subzero starts and Des Moines at 21 above zero.
A Dundee Advertiser correspondent tours North America and reports Prohibition has benefited Americans. He cites higher wages, better living, and improved health, with crime down in most areas and alcohol replaced by gasoline spending and car culture, while noting crime shifts and future prospects for prohibition.
A sheriff jury awarded 1284 in damages to Cedar river landowners after a two foot dam height increase by Central Iowa Power & Light Co. Several nearby parcels were affected, with the largest single award 629. About 20 owners testified, seeking up to 100 per acre for land near the river.
Mrs Abbotts Page wife of a former head of the Cedar Falls college physical science department and former East Waterloo superintendent died Friday in Clermont Georgia after years of invalidism. Services will be Sunday. Prof Page left Cedar Falls for health reasons and lived in the east for years, now at Clermont.
Mrs. Tina Shiner rushed to Town City to tend her daughter Dorothy Shimer in isolation hospital where a serious condition was diagnosed as diphtheria complicating other illnesses. Shelby Oss hosts a Halloween party with witches guiding guests to rooms and games amid pumpkins and candles. An auto crash on Main Street near the Fred Rotsner residence damaged a car, injuring Mildred Sheffier and a passenger as Albert Palmer’s vehicle hit a tree.
The Tourist club was entertained at the home of Mrs. Georgia Moyt Thursday afternoon. The program featured a study on children’s bureau topics led by Mrs. Park and Mrs. Moyt with discussion of various papers. The club planned to meet again in two weeks. An election dinner and supper will be hosted by the Ladies’ Mission Society at the Presbyterian Church on Tuesday November 3 with serving from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.
Outdoor fireplaces should be on smooth level ground with a level foundation. Pick a level spot, build the bed flat, and set the reflector level to avoid uneven cooking. Elevate the fire for better heat and place the fire up the floor to keep the flame away from the tent and keep beans from scorching. Build in well drained soil to prevent long heat and ensure a stable, safer campfire.
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