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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1919
Page
2
A long column surveys German morale after World War I, noting German attitudes toward defeat and the Allies. It includes letters from the era, observations on American troops, and comments on German civilians, with side notes about aviation in Jefferson and plans for postwar flights and nation building.
A farm tale follows Mrs White Hen wandering from the barnyard dreaming of a brood. She discovers an abandoned nest with five eggs and plans to hatch them, while the farmer later finds the basket and believes the eggs belong to his hens.
Local report hints that Jefferson in Iowa hosts the state’s first airplane owned by a private individual rather than a licensed pilot. The claim faces possible challenges and weather concerns may affect opening flights.
Dr John B Huber explains chronic gastritis symptoms including appetite loss, coated tongue, abdominal pain, and vomiting after meals. He urges medical testing of stomach contents, stomach lavage, and specialist referral to rule out cancer or ulcers, noting prognosis and prevention.
The couple Andrew and Imogene Fulkerson share a table after theatre, debating romance and lovemaking. Imogene praises a film actor while Andrew delivers overflight compliments, then pokes fun at his own flowery speech before ordering a bite to eat. Copyright 1919 Twenty-first Century Press.
In a rural scene Mrs White Hen boasts her chicks hatched in a basket, claiming them the finest in the barnyard. Other hens envy and attempt to hatch their own eggs, while Mrs Brown Hen doubts the feat as chatter among yard residents rises. Estelle Bertine is cited on fashion as the Des Moines Register notes.
Sioux City Journal discusses the New Jersey zone fare for streetcars with boarding from front and exit at rear and tickets indicating zones crossed, while riots erupt over initial zone costs. Fort Dodge Messenger notes calls for a clear league structure without cloudy sections. Sioux City Journal laments Congress overwork with repeated passage of a daylife saving bill. Des Moines Register observes rising Senate applause and House difficulty attracting attention.
A Cleveland advertisement claims Zemo from drug stores clears pimples blackheads blotches eczema and ringworm. The antiseptic liquid is described as clean non greasy stain free and easy to apply at 35 cents for a small bottle or one dollar for a larger bottle.
In a puzzle story, Young Hobbs and Nobbs divide a rectangular 2000 by 7000 yard field. They choose a strip that runs around the tract to enclose half the area. What is the width of that surrounding strip to yield half the crop.
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