Waterlut Daily Porter and Telegraph Classifieds
Newspaper notice page from Waterloo area paper with ads and policy statements. Includes subscription details, advertising rules, and staff credits, plus wire service notes and office locations.
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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1929
Page
4
Newspaper notice page from Waterloo area paper with ads and policy statements. Includes subscription details, advertising rules, and staff credits, plus wire service notes and office locations.
President Hoover displeased by the Gann affair guides a shift away from state department staffers assigning guest order at official functions. Secretary Stimson supports the change, freeing officials to focus on duties beyond seating plans while Washington maintains its social prestige.
The Monroe county board of education in Tennessee rules that married women and for fairness married men should be barred from school teaching jobs. The move follows complaints of discrimination against unmarried women and warns that such policy could bar all married persons from gainful employment, unsettling future prospects.
From Paris comes warning that 5,000 feminine skins still suffer from a hard winter. The Society of Medicine says chapped legs resist treatment and some parents face critical conditions due to dye poisoning. 2,500 will not run about next winter in light clothing. longer skirts may be the solution.
The piece critiques Congressman Dyer for stock market moves. It notes he invested in Hiram Walker, a Canadian distiller, and allegedly sold his shares after learning the company’s nature. The column brands this as a curbstone financial gambit.
The article portrays Mr. Dyer, a St. Louis resident and noted veteran who opposed the eighteenth amendment, the Volstead act, and the Jones law. It questions his motives for seeking reimbursement from the New York curb board after buying stock without understanding the business, and notes his chancy speculations. It also quips about the League of Nations and calls him an unlikely Umpire.
In a practical physiology lesson Dr Brady explains how blood returns to the heart via breathing and the capillary network. He emphasizes breathing as the main driver of venous return, notes capillaries are spaces between tissue fibers, and urges natural breathing and simple exercises to improve circulation and prevent functional troubles.
Glenn Wrank argues the talking motion picture will transform both classroom and adult education. He imagines hearing historic figures and events, like Cicero and Charlemagne, making history vivid and potentially changing how future generations relate to the past.
A compiled column section lampoons 1920s topics from buggy culture to fashion and film. It notes men spending vast sums to look good, hints at editor antics, and cites a Fort Dodge Messenger remark on car fuel waste, highlighting era attitudes and humor.
Test presents four statements about Shakespeare plots. Exactly two may be true while the other two are false. if one is true the others cannot be true. Determine which two can both be true and which cannot, with two minutes to decide. Answers on Society Page.
The humorous quip features Abe Martin remarking on the Mayflower sale and a mock comment about the White House stables. Tilford Moots is noted in the exchange, reflecting a light political jibe as the speaker jokes about appearance and public figures.
Pathfinding column notes Mrs. Hoover reshaping the White House with new hair, furniture, and a staff of 50 servants. It lauds her education, languages, and travels, highlighting her Stanford ties and lifelong interest in geology, girls organizations, and domestic life.
Houston Post-Dispatch warns that every alien found guilty of prohibition violations should be deported, arguing native workers face unfair foreign competition. Philadelphia Inquirer notes embarrassment may greet Dwight Morrow’s public acclaim amid a Cather in law dispute.
Grundy Center April 12 letter to the editor notes a shift in view on war as a major evil. It argues that alcohol, gambling, falsehood, and violence are condemned by true Christianity and that Sunday school ideals must oppose governments supporting such evils. William G Kerr signs.
New York reports a shift from theater to private home diversions as Broadway stars and famous bands tour private parties. Wealthy hosts hire top entertainment for dinners with full acts and even elaborate private theatres, while public venues face longer lines and grumbling patrons.
Rep Edgar Howard proposes a joint reunion of Civil War veterans in the national capital to erase memories of Lee and Grant followers. A commission would manage the event with military and veterans groups, aiming to bring survivors to Washington despite aging ages. The plan emphasizes fraternal reunion over past conflict and notes near-term urgency.
Baltimore Sun notes the Grand Trunk Balcony achievement linking Britain to India with landing fields and radio gear to prevent tragedy in Arabia and Persia. The route spans about 4,700 miles, roughly half the Atlantic Pacific highway, yet deserts sand storms and hostile regions would extend travel and risks along the way.
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