Wireless wired radio to bring three programs at once
Waterloo readers are told of a new wired wireless system that will deliver three programs simultaneously via house wiring. Aims to rent receivers costing 2 to 4.50 a month, with installation and service included. No tuning needed, substation control handles adjustments. Each day about 510 program numbers, including music, lectures, sports, news, markets, weather, and forecasts.
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Aness
Popular Scieice Monthly
Willily Company
Rise of Sports and Public Discourse Highlight Shifting Era
A reflective piece contrasts past sports culture with modern trends, noting earlier limits in baseball football and tennis, the rise of colorful sports advertising, and the shift to national coverage. It also discusses wage differences, individual variation, naval spending debates, and changes in political campaigning.
Mental deficiency and heredity in public health guidance
Discussion emphasizes that feeble mindedness overlaps with epilepsy hysteria alcoholism and insanity in heredity. It defines moron imbecile and idiot by mental age using the Binet Simon scale and warns about marriage risks. The piece critiques hair dye myths and recommends reliable medical books and a doctor column for reader letters.
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America
Dora
On the Philosopher by Glenn Frank
The essayist argues that modern philosophy is popular but underpowers its social duty. He laments philosophers retreating into technicalities amid rapid knowledge growth and urges philosophy to engage with humanity and public affairs rather than become a refuge from real issues.
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Khe
Tock Thayawk
Uncle Wiggily Corrects Jumbled Sign for Sale
In a comic panel Uncle Wiggily and Jackie Bow Wow stand with the Lady Mouse Teacher and Baby Bunly. They repaint a garbled sign reading FLA ESOR into FOR SALE using red mud and water, while teasing about last night’s puzzle and the Hollow Stump School.
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Jackie Bow Wow
Hollow
Baby Bunly
Jee
Uncle
Twistytail and Bunty Homeric Mouse Adventure
The fragment follows Bunty and Baby Bunty as they devise a plan, with Mr Twistytail urging speed. A mouse heroine, the Lady Simple, showcases how to obtain ingredients from a drug store, while references to Elinor Cilyt and Clarence Darrow add whimsy.
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New York Times
Clarence Darrow
Bunty
Jackie
Whatler
Elinor Cilyt
Mr. Derraw
Buna
Ohio State
Coolidge
Jt Cuby
Mr. Longears
Uncle Wigelly
Jack's Restaurant and Its Roaring Forties Era
In memory of Jack Dunster and his Sixth Avenue hangout Jack's, a late night run for districts’ notables and cabbies. The piece recalls flying waiters, the battler Nelson grill, and colorful regulars like Hype Igoe and Fred Gebhard. It notes the club’s omnipresence and lore along with reflections on theater pricing and a trend in luxury auto rentals.
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New York
Jack Dunster
Lotte
Jack
Jack's
Sixth Avenue
Nelson Grill
Igoe
Freddie Gebhard
Wilson Mizner
Hackmen's Paradise
Sixth Avenue At & A. m
Jack Himse
Millionaire quits money to attend Harvard for six years
Raymond J. Roger, a Bridgeport, Connecticut businessman who built a quarter million dollars in seven years, plans to leave investment banking to study at Harvard for six years. He began working at 10, moved to Bridgeport, and after years of varied jobs chose education over wealth. He will enter Harvard this autumn.
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Raymond J. Roger
Harvard
Roger
Bridgeport
Housatonic
Mass
Springfield
Gorillas in Africa Keep Distance from Humans
UNCLE RAY'S CORNER describes gorillas as muscular but brain-driven, living in central Africa's Congo hills. Males exceed six feet, move on all fours or briefly upright. females are smaller and build sleeping nests. Gorillas avoid people except when wounded. leopards pose the main danger, and attempts to tame young gorillas largely fail due to lung illness.
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Central Africa
Trerclad Hills
Congo Region
Africa
Uncle Wiggily and the Cryootis Squeaker Mystery
Uncle Wiggily chases Mr Twistytail the pig gentleman and Squeakie Squealer who crys often. They visit Dr Possum to learn the cause as Uncle Wiggily guides Squeakie with a sand picture puzzle and a future reveal about the owl’s omelet. A sour note references masked klansmen in Cincinnati Enquirer.
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Gields
Uncle Wigerly
Uncle Wiegily
Mr. Twistytail
Rabbit
Redia
Posson
Mr. Longears
Squesler
Squeakie
Uncle Wiggily
Sunday School Lesson by Rev P B Pittswater
A short note from Moodyside Institute of Chicago credits Rev P B Pittswater and D Ed Dean of Day and Evening Schools for a Sunday School lesson. Copyright 1926 Western Nevada paper Union.
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PB B. Pitzwater
Moodyside Institute of Chicago
Western Nevapaper Union
Jesus Rises From the Tomb A Lesson Summary
Lesson highlights the resurrection of Jesus with Mary Magdalene and the women at the tomb, the angelic message of resurrection, and the appearances of the risen Christ to restore the disciples. Emphasizes faith in the risen Jesus as central to Christian hope and preaching.
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Jesus Christ
Becausa
Jesus
Christ
Orave
Ministry of Love
Mary Magdalene
James
Sarame
Jesus of Nazareth
Nazareth
Peter
Galilee
Ruth
Mark
Mary
Intrigue Deepens as British Club Slices into a Police Case
Miss Brown of X Y O and her ally Miss Frances Austin witness a London club party spiral as police seize control. Bretskopf clashes with the inspector, bottles are removed, and names are filed for Bow Street. Mala koff and others confront the risk of publicity.
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Great Britain
Miss Brown
London
Bretskop
Malakoff
Bretskopf
Paul
Maturan
Brets Kopf
Johnson
Harrison
Mr. Matutan
Brete- Kopt
Tam
Bow Street
Scotland Yard
The Risen Lord Appears and Commission Is Given
The narrative describes the risen Jesus appearing to Mary Magdalene and the disciples at the tomb. He commissions the followers to preach the gospel to all, promising salvation to believers and judgment for unbelievers. Jesus ascends and continues to confirm their testimony.
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Emmaus
Luke
Jesus
Christ
Notlyilies
Abe Martin Judge Pusey Recovers From Gootlegger Case
Abe Martin Judge Pusey shows slow recovery after evidence presented in the Gootlegger The Lark case. Arle Mapes and his wife separated yesterday after a two month marriage. He permitted her 72 sherbet glasses and took seven electric toasters.
Burroughs Nature Club Notes Questions and Answers
A reader asks about cardinal nests and garter snakes as well as garter snake safety. The column provides bird migration notes, cicada longevity, and an amusing forecast about Kansas City Star political predictions and campaign funding.
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Anning
Tropics
Kansas City Star
Semic
Will Boys
Harry Sinclair
Auto Hits Elevator Crashes Car Then Flees
An autoist drove into an elevator, crushed the operator, backed out and fled. The incident reportedly occurred on the ground floor, avoiding pursuits into upper floors, per The New Orleans Times-Picayune.
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New Orlelans Times-Picayune
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University of Wisconsin
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Uncle Ray
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