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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1919
Page
2
In a reflective piece the Waterloo paper contrasts human limits with nature’s force seen near Corpus Christi. It notes floods winds and fires as examples while affirming Red Cross relief efforts aiding homeless and needy survivors.
The piece argues against government ownership of railroads, suggests packers may be scapegoated, and questions motives in political discourse. It notes low packer profits per animal, contemplates rural slaughtering vs. large packers, and critiques selective quotation in politics while referencing Roosevelt, Wilson, Pershing, and McAdoo amid a wave of social concerns.
Andrew and Imogene recount a dinner scene where Andrew forgets theatre tickets. A humorous mix up unfolds as a stranger’s bag is opened and the tension dissolves into quiet acceptance. The tale ends with Imogene forcing a calm household routine while tickets emerge from Andrew’s pocket.
Pepita finds a snowbound purple pippin on a tree and shares two apples with a cold stranger. The Brownie King rewards Pepita by transforming their cottage and gifting two gold purses, while the old man recovers by the fire.
Des Moines supporters of the league of nations push a petition demanding Cummins and Kenyon submit to Wilsonian demands or resign. Gilhousen on Fast Sixth Street is named as an active signer, sparking questions about credibility and impact on Iowa politics and league supporters. The Des Moines Register’s role and the Capitol letters of protest are discussed, with emphasis on public reaction and signatures. The Farmers Educational and Co-operation Union of Iowa is reviewed, urging honest farming groups and cooperative buying to secure lower prices and credit discipline.
Cape Girardeau Missouri reports Mrs Helen Curry of this city relieved from long standing hip pain after an operation involving removal of a needle and thread that were found in her hip.
Puzzle note describes a wordplay transform to spell CHIMPANZUE using church music garment exit tin vessel china vessel carpenter tool boat prow boy land head wear and a separate diagram explains a six triangular division. Aiming to show how dividing a bhitershaped diagram yields six similar triangles and parts with one and a half triangles each.
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