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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1926

Page

12

Bob Manley at Lakeview A Prep School Football Tale

Bob Manley, a standout sophomore at Lakeview Academy, leads the Sophomores in a bold class rush on Thanksgiving Eve. As the opposing factions clash for the flag, he seizes a chance to climb the pole while a rival, Dude Rimley, collapses in a sudden, unexplained crisis. The outcome hinges on teammates and a high stakes campus tradition.

Bob Manley Lakeview Jack Gihon Prince Erik of Glaagsbaden Flead Wnuters San Blas Lakeview Academy Preshman Breshiman Rickey Dale Joe” Thomas Dunda" Rimley Imentop Dale Joe Thomas Tom Waters Oakes Hall Ming Arthur Bob Flatnole Steve Waters Rimley

Brain Teasers From Old Newspaper Section

A jumble of riddles and witty questions appears as a teaser page. Reads as playful prompts about bakery wagons white horses, a head on fire, rooms full of married folks, Rome built at night, a crying baby in church, and other wordplay curiosities.

Rome

Mysterious Campus Tug of War Ends in Injury

On campus dining, a clash over flags led to a Senior victory but a student named Dude was knocked unconscious and carried to Oakes Hall. Faculty intervened as tensions cooled. the scene concluded with a teaser for Labor Troubles next week.

Steve Waters Bob Oakes Hall

Picky Turtle Billy Bowlegs Delights Pam Wolfe’s Salt Lake City Home

Pam Wolfe of Salt Lake City keeps a turtle named Billy Bowlegs who shows unusual intelligence. He swims around his bowl three or four times then signals to be lifted out and explores rooms before napping in a dim corner. Also a Tennessee Spitz dog named Ponta loves candy and ice cream and can jump four feet.

Billy Bowlegs Pam Wolfe Salt Lake City Utah Billy Pam Marie Wilkinson Peelton Tennessee Ponta Maria

Quote on lending and security from a candid exchange

In a terse exchange, A asks what security B can offer if he lends ten dollars. B replies with the word of an honest man. A then says to bring him along to see what can be done.

What Nation's Flag Is This One

A reader-supplied flag guessing item asks to color and assemble Flag Number 4. It lists clues tying to a nation and suggests creating a set for a game, including a star and triangle emblem and questions about origins, trade, and capital.

Yell Masters and Pep Songs From Local High Schools

A collection of cheerleader chants and school yells from several high schools including Garbage, Quincy, East Side Milwaukee, Maryville, and Rappa Chicka, showcasing regional nicknames and school spirit with playful refrains and rhythmic chants. The items reflect campus culture, rival vibes, and the role of the cheer leader in athletic events.

East Side High East Side High School Milwaukee Wis

In his Own Language A Judge Entered A Street Car

A humorous exchange unfolds aboard a street car as a judge and a uniformed conductor greet each other. The judge responds with courteous phrases while the conductor interjects with a brief quip about the fare. The moment highlights light, old time urban humor.

Clara Cat's Green Tail Fad in Paris Returns to Normal

Clara Cat becomes the town talk after green paint coats her tail by accident. Percy Persian flirts, claiming Paris trends justify the look. Turpentine removes the paint, but the fad fades as Paris tails fall from fashion and Clara faces teasing again.

Clara Percy Paris Kitty Lara Percy Persian Clara Cat

Puzzle Editor Introduces Striped-less Tiger

The tenth animal in our Cross Word Puzzle Zoo appears today. an animal of the tiger family without stripes. A large collection exists with sixteen more to come.

Word Square Puzzles and Wordplay Verses

A collection of word square style clues and puzzles. Includes multiple mini word games with definitions such as animal of tiger family and outer covering. Also features the challenge to fill a sentence with the same four letters and a letter-by-letter word ladder transforming yard to coke.

Keep Fit All the Time Says Editorial

An editorial urges that in athletics, business, and life, steady fitness keeps leaders at the head. It praises disciplined work and straight living, stressing that future success hinges on the start we give ourselves now and the habit of staying fit all the time.

Fragmentary OCR snippet with unclear narrative

Disjointed lines mention numbers andpartial phrases about moves and actions. Content is garbled with misspellings and lacks coherent events, names, or locations to summarize into a clear news item.

Answers to riddles cross word animals puzzle style

The text lists scattered word fragments and mis-typed clues for a crossword style puzzle. It mentions animals, numbers, and partial words such as rat, ewe, pie, opera, shell, and others, with a chaotic mix of letters and digits embedded in phrases.

Rouse A Estes Shell Ace

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