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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1929

Page

4

Waterloo Evening Courier Classified Rates and Policy Notice

Waterlo o Evening Courier announces subscription prices and delivery areas within and beyond 50 miles. It outlines advertising policies, payment terms, and rights to edit or reject ads, with references to Associated Press and audit bureau membership.

W. BH Hartman Co. Courier Corner Park Ave Telephone Branch John Hartman Jackson McCoy Aanager Garrier Posiafice Waterlop E Town Associated United Press International News Associated Press Audit Bureau OF Circulations New York Philadelphia Chicago Los Angeles San Francisco Story Brooks & Finley, Representatives

The Sinclair Decision Signals Limits of Wealth Immunity

The Supreme Court upholds Harry F. Sinclair’s 90 day jail term and $500 fine for contempt of the senate. The ruling asserts that a man of real wealth is not inviolate and may be jailed for graft and corruption in federal petroleum leases.

Sinclair Supreme Court of the United States Harry F. Sinclair Senate Supreme Court Sam Harry Sinclair

Washington social seating furor stirs official circles

The piece centers on a Washington uproar over seating at official functions for Mrs. Gann, Curtis’s hostess, with debates over who sits where among diplomats and officials. President Hoover and figures like Mr. Golan are cited as maintaining steadiness amid the controversy. Attaboy Eddie.

Washington Ledden Gann Curtis Kelloge Hoover Golan Tom Heflin Senate Attaboy Eddie

Waterloos long fight for smoke control heats up

Editorial notes the coming spring lull may mislead residents into false security as heating needs and smoke worsen each winter. It urges starting a drive for smoke control, masks, and oxygen gear to secure better air for next winter, stressing lasting reform through official channels.

Waterloo

Scarface and His Dough

Scarface Al Capone, Chicago gangster, built a vast fortune from booze vice gambling and other rackets and tipped $100 to servitors while maintaining a Miami area island estate. He gambled away about $2 500 000 yet money cannot buy respect and community chest officials returned to him the $1 000.

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Capone Faces Growing Backlash Over Finances and Fear

The Miami fund controversy shows local leaders refusing to accept Capone's money. Los Angeles protests echo Miami as Capone, arriving from the east, is escorted to a return train by peace officers. Despite armored cars and a bodyguard, Capone cannot buy security or avoid future exposure.

Miami Fund Los Angeles Miami Capone Scarface

Gallbladder Dyspepsia and Medical Advice

William Brady explains gall bladder function and dyspepsia, noting gallstones as a common cause and that not all cases require surgery. He warns northwest patients to avoid unnecessary procedures and answers reader questions on adhesions, appendiceal history, and a baby born with teeth, inviting letters for further guidance.

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Fish and Freshmen by Guenn Frank on Scholarly Duty

A long conference highlights the tension between scholarly work and administrative duties in universities. The piece cites David Stary Jordan as an example of a president who favored research in zoology over student contact, warning against appointing great writers or scientists as administrators without caution.

David Stary Jordan Jordan Indiana University Feld Dante Shelley

Anxious buyers snag tickets. police monitor amateur shows

Some folks rush to get what they pay for and buy tickets to amateur shows to use them. They seldom attend glossy or rave displays unless a police officer is involved to preserve his job.

Astonishing Victory for Prohibition Backers in Milwaukee

A broad newspaper collage mocks linguistic quirks and social notes, then reports a petition by newspapermen and information clerks urging Lindbergh to end his disappearing act. The piece references Milwaukee politics, a lost item ad, and a satirical Japan-related quip before hinting at a final quip about a counterfeit note arrest in Miami.

Lindy

Brain Tests from Svening Post Opens Mind Games

A blotchy OCR quiz lists questions on commonality among world regions and lists animal and fruit groups. It notes three minutes for the test and suggests referring to the correct answers for a mental rating.

Oil Conservation Plan Aims to Curb 1929 Production

A binding compact by major oil producers pledges to limit 1929 output to the 1928 average of 2,453,051 barrels daily, with regional committees to draft rationing details and oversee enforcement. The plan seeks federal cooperation and explores federal aid, foreign production cooperation, and measures to curb wasteful use while protecting gasoline and other essential products.

New York Times Western Hemisphere United States Mexico South America American Petroleum Institute Burk Avenue Oklahoma Texas California Reeser Gulf Arkansas Louisiana Mid-Continent Pacific Coast Atlantic States Jane le Wester Hemisphere Wits

New York Police Pay and Celebrity Life in April

A New York policeman earns a fraction more than 34 dollars weekly in his first two years, rising to a top salary of 32,500 dollars after five years on the beat. The piece notes rookies eager for plainclothes work, mounted service glamour, graft stories, and gifts to officers on holidays. It also mentions Nora Berlin and Jerome Kern as major figures in music, with Kern’s millions from book sales and investments.

New York Times Briton Hadden Time Yale Baltimore New York Enterprise Hadden Condom Mounted Service Fifth Avenue Paris Millonaire Fimes Square West Street Wail Street Lins Flatus Io Press Irving Berlin Jerome Kern Mr. Kern Kern

Last Confederate Hero Still Guides Congress at 88

Washington Daybook profiles Major Charles M. Stedman of North Carolina, the oldest serving congressman and a famed Confederate veteran. At 88, he remains active in his Capitol Hill office and is celebrated for his oratory and dedication to public service despite advancing years.

Herbert Washington D. C Congress Maij Charlies M. Stedman North Grro- Una Capitol Hill South University of North Carolina North Carolina Robert E. Lee Major Stedman Lee House of Representatives Statuary Hall Zebulon Vance Stadman Pou Stedman

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