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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1929

Page

4

Waterloo Evening Courier subscription and policies notice

Waterloo Evening Courier announces subscription rates for carrier and mail sales with rates by distance, lists office address at Gourier Building near Park Avenue and Commercial Street, and notes AP, Bolted Press, and International News bureaus. It states advertising rules and offices in New York Philadelphia Chicago Los Angeles and San Francisco with Story Brooks Finley reps.

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Waterloo volunteers push drive for 90000 to boost Allen Memorial

Citizens in Waterloo rally for hospital funding as three local facilities with 155 beds fall short by about 100. The campaign aims to add beds and nurses’ quarters at Allen Memorial, with donations from residents based on means, underscoring civic duty to support scientific medical progress.

Waterloo Allen Memorial Hospital Allen Memorial

Hoover's early influence at Stanford shapes Wilbur's rise

Framed by Frederic William Wise, the account recalls 36 years ago at Enola Hall when a freshman met Hoover, who offered laundry delivery and business guidance. Hoover won the newcomer’s trust, became a friend, and urged diligent work to catch professors’ attention, signaling the future leader’s path.

Frederic William Wise Enola Hall Stanford University Herbert Hoover Wilbur Iowa

Food and Nutrition Fallacies Galore by Dr Brady

Personal Health Service discusses widespread nutrition myths and dubious authorities in diet advice. It critiques overreliance on supposed experts and highlights common claims about starches, milk, bread, fish, meat, and soups, with practical cautions for readers plus reader Q A on nursing courses and diabetic books.

MecCullum and Simmons Don H. Ontfie E. E B. Miles Sooth Lancaster Mass McCgullum & Rimmonds John Hopkins Baltimore

Hoover Message to Congress Emphasizes Farm Relief and Tariff

President Hoover’s first message to Congress outlines farm relief and tariff as key Midwest concerns. It calls for a federal farm board to aid farmers while preserving initiative and avoiding bureaucratic overreach, stressing noninterference with prices and credit, and noting relief cannot come from federal action alone. The concise document sets a prudent, restrained precedent for presidential messaging.

Hoover Congress Iowa Federal Farm ‘Board Coolidge

Wilbur Named Hoover’s Interior Secretary in Hoover Era

Dr. Ray Lyman Wilbur, president of Leland Stanford University, chosen as secretary of the Interior by President Hoover. Reportedly one of Hoover’s trusted aides, Wilbur’s first meeting with the president marks a key transition in administration.

President Hoover Washington Ray Lyman Wilbur Leland Stanford University Secretary of the Interior Dr. Wilbur Hoover

The Photographer as Prophet by Glenn Prank

The piece discusses two inventions in motion photography that could transform science teaching. A German telehor would transmit real time images from inaccessible places, enabling study of oceans or distant atmospheres without direct access. A counter device combines an eight day clock motor camera and microscope to film growth and cellular processes for classroom demonstrations.

Floyd W. Parsons Advertising& Selling Germany Mr. Parsons Parsons

Miscellaneous Headlines and Snippets From a 20th Century Paper

A collage of whimsy and news items. Notes on romance, jokes, and public figures mix with a Paris crime school remark, a Ruth marriage digression, and a Portland Press-Herald quip urging reformers to focus on domestic matters before critiquing European diplomats.

Portland Press-Herald Washington

Brain Tests On The Gar Tech Answers

Brain Tests are being administered at most teaching universities with directions to study and refer to Gar Tech answers for rental rating. The exercise underlines the most logical finish for each sentence, including choices on features, purposes, and travel, with a note that answers appear on the Society Page.

Europe Japan Iceland America

Abe Martin Slips Wit Temperance Query in Whistling Wit

Abe Martin jokes about temperance with a rambling, playful take on Washington life. He riffs on the idea of restraint while musing about the fate of chamber maids at White Horse barns as ivory stables close, revealing humorous social observations.

Mrs Jon Kite

Seventy Years Ago in The Courier Highlights

A review of Butler County history notes a county seat vote with Butler Center prevailing over Clarksville. The page lists new arrivals and local business ads, along with society notes from 1859, 1879, and 1889, including rail and farm developments, speeches, and community happenings.

Butler County Lsst Butler Center Clarksville Chicago Iowa Nebraska Railroad Cedar Rapids

Prohibition Outrage Debate Moveshifts After Court Plea

Minneapolis Journal reports a St Paul raid on a University avenue case where a respected attorney was threatened. A man accused of Aquor possession pleaded guilty and apologized to the arresting officers, prompting questions about accountability and future outrages. Congress had been pressed to investigate.

Minneapolis Journal St. Paul Welkin University Avenue Melyin Congress

Broadway Glamour and Graffiti in New Yorker Tone

A New Yorker essay savages Broadway’s glamour while praising its spectacle as a museum of pulp and photo parlors. It notes the street’s glare, the few authentic theatres, and the craze around famed performers like Billy Pierce shaping modern Broadway lore.

New York WNO Broadway The New Yorker Nirvana George M. Cohan Long Island Fifth Avenue Erpe Metropolis

Sassafras Wood Superstition Defies Texas Congressman

Washington April 17 AP report recounts how Joseph Jefferson Mansfield of the Texas coast district refuses to burn sassafras wood despite a string of ill luck after a childhood incident. Mansfield notes a Civil War era tea made from sassafras roots and a vow never to burn the wood, regardless of misfortune.

Ay Derbert Washington, D. C Joseph Jefferson Mansfield Congress Texas Mr. Mansfield West Virginia

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