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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1925

Page

3

Wateroo Evening Courier masthead and policy note

Waterloo Evening Courier details masthead and offices notes on publication, advertising policies and rates, and wartime style boilerplate about wire services and republication rights. It lists ownership including Jonn C Hartman president and Jackson McCoy treas, plus representative offices in major cities.

W W. H. Harman Co. Courier Park Ave Commercial St Jonn C. Hartman Jackson McCoy Treas Postetties Waterloo Iowa Associated Press United Press International News Neat News Chenkitions Ai Na New York Philadelphia Chicago Los Angeles San Francisco Brory, Brooks & Finley Representatives

World trend of simplicity in postwar culture praised

A London writer notes a broad shift toward conservatism and simplicity across society. Wedding cakes, architecture, fashion, furnishings, and arts reflect a move away from lavish ornament to chaste elegance as people seek proportion, restraint, and lasting value after upheaval.

London Prodhete

Treasury Push for $2 Bills Sparks Public Skepticism

The U S Treasury promoted use of $2 notes to reduce costs, dismissing fears as superstition. Despite assurances, people clung to $1 bills and feared larger notes. Experts say scarce large denominations hinder circulation and plan calls for wider distribution of yellowbacks.

Treasury United States Treasury Department Uncle Sam

Disorderly Jester Fined in Eastern Court Over Hats

An eastern court fined a belligerent man 210 dollars and costs for knocking hats off wearers. He argued it proved the point that it is funny to ruin others attire. The piece critiques liberty and proposes a utopian justice where petty irritants are jailed.

Bar of Justice Khaled Sbm Commonwealth New Jersey Florida Allasissippi River California Mexico

Sentimentalists challenge fair trial in Drake hotel case

Davenport Times reports jailed defendants Joe Holmes and Jack Wilson claim defense lawyers were inadequate and the trial unfair after their conviction for the Drake hotel robbery and clerk murder. The piece urges responsibility for crime and critiques legal technicalities that aid escapes.

Davenport Joe Holmes Jack Wilson Drake Wilson

violinist vonvice case sparks debate on pardon basis

A Charlestown life prisoner case draws public interest in the merit of a pardon. The violinist’s talent and radio exposure raise questions about timing, conduct, and the justice of a potential release.

Fife

Health column satire on sweat baths and health fads

Dr Brady lampoons fashionable weight loss methods and the Wisenheimer family’s belief in sweat baths and elastic girdles. The piece contrasts minor metabolic changes with rapid water weight loss and cites opinions on walking to boost metabolism plus reader Q A on health myths and safe home temperature guidance.

Nonok Wisenheimer Mrs. Wisenheimer B.C

The Surprising Sex Red Bar Concerning the Action

John Blake a wealthy graduate enters politics and marries Julie Latimer after the death of her father Horace Latimer. Anna Denniston longs to wed Blake while Jimmy Philips remains a wild-eyed friend of Julie. The marriage shocks Cranton society and Julie faces gossip as Blake contemplates their future.

John Blake Elev Congress Julie Latimer Horace Latimer Blake Anna Denniston Jimmy Philips Julie Julia Blake's Church Judge Adams Dr. Phillips Ans Mrs. Ames Red Lion Inn Jimmy Drake- Latimer Blake H Jimmy Phillip Placer Peter

Uncle Wiggily and the Croquet Ball

Howard R. Garis presents Uncle Wiggily as Mrs Longears ties red string to his tail in a playful lawn scene. The rabbit couple exchanges light banter about the string and a possible prank.

Uncle Wiggily and Howard R. Garis

Uncle Wigglily Remembering String Plot Delivers Croquet Ball

In a farcical tale Uncle Wigglily tries to recall what his wife told him to fetch. A red string on his tail prompts memory and leads him to buy a croquet ball, causing comical mishaps with a monkey boy before returning home with a cocoanut for Nurse Jane.

Koony Mra. Longearg Theta Jane Uncle Wreggily Uncle Butler Mr. Longears Mr. Whitewash Uncle Wiggily White Bear Uncle Mel Wiegily Stora Uncle Wigerly Uncle Wigzi

Burroughs Nature Notes Answers From 1923

Question and answer item from Burroughs Nature Club Notes dated 1923. It poses queries about monkey fur color tissue color and a water rattle awakje, with forthcoming answers. It cites Tennessee woodcock egg counts and regional abundance, plus color descriptions and markings.

Burroughs Nature Club Houghton Mifflin Co

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