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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1927

Page

4

Waterloo Courier Classifieds and Policies Patch

The Waterloo Evening Courier publish has subscription details and general advertising policies. It notes rates by carrier and mail within different ranges, and outlines acceptance rules, payment terms, and the paper’s stance on fraudulent ads and public policy. It also lists Associated Press and advertising representatives.

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Our Pioneers in Iowa History Week

Citizens of Iowa will honor pioneers next week with pageants and lectures. Iowa City programs under the State Historical Society will broadcast daily talks on pioneer life, frontier amusements, and the role of women, aiming to humanize history and enrich knowledge of our commonwealth.

Iowa Iowa City State Historical Society Thoroly Commonwealth

Softening the Blow on Manuscript Rejections

A candid look at rejection slips from editors and the morale impact on aspiring writers. It argues the value of courtesy, noting publishers often warn manuscripts are unsuitable without reflecting on merit. The piece suggests a broader move to ease the sting of rejection.

Remarks on Paul Whiteman and American music

C C McIntyre deposes that Whiteman did not gain wealth as a violinist but rose through organizing leading and managing a jazz orchestra. He notes many skilled violinists in his bands and praises Whiteman as a dynamic bandleader whose programs excite audiences and may shape a distinctly American music valued worldwide.

C.C. McIntyre New York New Paul Whiteman Lyceum Paul

Collectors' Paradise Echoes in Historic Souvenir Trade

In New England and the mid Atlantic, historic relics from Gailding to Plymouth Rock are sought by souvenir hunters. Fragments from old houses and nails from the White House roof fetch demand, with a brisk market for artifacts from Miles Standish sword to the cradle of liberty.

New England Middle Atlantic Plymouth Rock Crom Miles White House

Personal Health Service and the Quest for Home First Aid

The author criticizes unsolicited pamphlets and “doctor books” promising inside knowledge. He argues for reliable home health guidance and hygiene advice, noting publishers and doctors rarely provide such manuals. He warns against quackery and urges readers to seek trustworthy sources and avoid paying for misleading health books.

Questions and Answers on Health and Salt Adverts

Readers discuss iodized salt fears, depilatory mole removal, body weight guidance, and age related changes. Dr Brady replies on safety of iodized salt, recommends electrolysis or mole removal, and offers personal health letters for reply.

G. L A. M G. IL Dr. Brady William Brady

Against the Dogmatisms of the Crowd

A column argues that dogmatism comes from individuals and powerful organized forces alike. It warns the crowd can devitalize deliminate and demoralize lives by pressuring belief, conduct, and possessions. The piece urges enduring resistance to all besetting dogmatisms to preserve freedom and creativity.

Jance

Iowa Factions Captivate Presidential Campaigns

Iowa Republican farm leaders secured permission to organize a Lowden team and push it across agricultural states. A Hughes counterboom arises as Iowa voters see Hughes as a strong eastern bet to win New York against Smith. The Coolidge veto of McNary-Haugen stirs Iowa, signaling an early, localized national issues push.

Philadelphia Public Ledger Iowa Frank New York

Thoughts on Broadway and film stars in New York

A 1921 column notes sights in New York from German film stars to Sophie Tucker on Broadway and aging theatre figures. It surveys clubs, shops, and street life, mentioning rent, jobs, and public tastes, with reflections on theater, cinema, and music figures like Barry, Miller, Ponselle, Pickford, and Swanson.

New York Yank Sophie Tucker Broadway Sisters of Charity Leonard Leibling Bertha M Ethel Barry Marilyn Miller Rosa Ponselle Mary Pickford

Uncle Wiggily Tail Rescue at Gazie's School

In a whimsical tale, Gazie Woglejig searches for her missing white tail before school. Uncle Wiggily and Baby Bunty discover the tail hidden inside Boppy’s piano, where Bunty had hidden and played it with a stick. Gazie learns her tail was safely retrieved, and both Gazie and Bunty head to school.

Gazie Dumple Uncle Wiggily Uncle Wigsily Jackie Bow Wow Peetie Wumple Mr. Longears Boppy the Rabbit Uncle Baby Bunty Uncle Wregily Bungleump Gazle Bunty Uncle Wig Jackie Row Wow Jackie Uncle Wirsily

Soviet Activities Stir Global Concerns in The Times-Republican

The SOVIET union openly aims to extend influence worldwide by directing events among Asia and the Americas. It reports visible activity in Mexico and Central America with money and propagandists, training Chinese Communists as a focal point of revolution and military recruitment.

Marshalitown Times-Republican

The Gray Phantom's Romance Begins A Bold Kidnap Trap

Herman Landon follows The Gray Phantom as he evades police to prove his name, tests a tunnel escape, shifts disguises, and mounts a daring plan by boarding a Sphere building cab. A drunken passenger is directed to the Phantom, who recognizes Tommie Granger as a key target. Continued tomorrow.

Sylvanus Gage Gage Phantom Sphere Waolsworth Tower City Hall Park Johu Fate Tommie Granger

Phantom Shapes Path Through Night Streets

In a tense chase through New York, the Gray Phantom evades danger by using a taxi to reach South Ferry. He chats with a wary chauffeur, exits wisely, and narrowly avoids a pursuer. A meeting with Officer McCloskey ends with the officer keeping a cigar as a souvenir of the encounter.

Broadway New York

Meadowlark Tales in Uncle Rays Corner

UNCLE RAYS CORNER explores meadowlarks in nature. It describes plumage, size, and habitat as well as differences between the eastern meadowlark and western prairie lark. The article notes nesting on the ground, egg coloration, and diet of grasshoppers and crickets.

Kansas California Alabama Wisconsin

Government by consent in early Omaha discourse

The Omaha World-Herald notes that founders aimed for a government by consent of the governed, a concept differing from mere majority rule. It warns that government tends toward waste and autocracy unless kept in check by an alert public vigilant for accountability.

Omaha World-Herald

Burroughs Nature Club Notes by HOUGHTON Reece

Notes from the Burroughs Nature Club column inviting reader questions on general nature topics. Includes guidance to send inquiries to the Nature Notes department and promises responses in the column. Copyright 1927.

Burroughs Nature Club Houghton Reece Nature Notes

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