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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 18, 1927

Page

4

Hartman ceremony noted by community leaders

Jens Ce Hartman celebrated a notable event with community leaders including President Jackson McCoy and Treasurer Gen. The notice details subscription prices and mailing options for the local daily. It also outlines advertising policies and the paper’s association with the press and bureaus.

W. J. Courier Corner Park Ave Jens Ce Hartman Cele Wnaceeaia Preside Jackson McCoy Jean Associated Press United Press Associated Priss Associated Press Ist Aia Audit’ Bureau of Circulations Ce Itty New ‘York Philadelphia Chicago Los Angeles San Francisco Story, Brooks & Finley, Representatives

Liberal club at West Chester normal disbanded after protests

West Chester State Normal school in Pennsylvania ordered the Liberal club to disband following protests over administration policy in Paraguay. Two professors who defended the group were told they would be dropped at term end. Representative Hamilton Fish Jr. condemned Legion activity as undermining the constitution and warned of rapid erosion.

Liberal Club West Chester State | Normal School West Chester Aragua Hamilton Fish, Jr New York American’ Legion Aeraany the. Legion

Hoste ties a year one Sun 1000009 invasion details

A garbled clipping references a national bed, safeguarding timber supplies and a high stakes dispute. Core entities are unclear due to OCR corruption, but the fragment hints at strategic importance and ongoing security concerns around natural resources.

Hoste Eee

Disputed Accounts of Dr Williams Shooting at Nanking

Early reports on the shooting of Dr Williams, vice president of Nanking University, clash over whether he drew a revolver on advancing troops or was murdered in cold blood. Witnesses offer divergent accounts, raising questions about truth and possible misrepresentation.

Williams Nanking United States Tis

Weather and mood swings in sunless days

The piece ponders whether weather affects illness and mood, noting cloudy days leave people restive and irritable until sunshine returns. It speculates warmth and ultraviolet rays as possible mechanisms, and laments lack of scientific study as researchers focus on other topics.

Sol Perhans

Elimination worries and a bowel movement tale

A letter to Dr Brady recounts a 79 year old architect’s long bowell delay during travel, followed by a natural evacuation without laxatives. It argues that calm, regular activity and lack of worry aid normal function, criticizing laxatives and “modern charlatans” selling bowel aids.

Ocean London New York MR. Xyz

Dry climate advice and sanitary toilet inquiry letters

A reader from Buffalo asks for a dry climate city suitable for catarrh with living opportunities. Suggestions include Denver Los Angeles Albuquerque Phoenix Asheville and Saranac Lake. A second reader asks if a chemical toilet near the kitchen is sanitary. the reply says a well equipped chemical closet is as sanitary as a water closet but should not open directly into the kitchen.

Tama Buffalo Denver Los Angeles Albuquerque Phoenix Asheville N. C Saranac Lake, N.Y

Bravery of Youth President of University of Wisconsin

Dr. Grenfel returns to Labrador coast to aid influenza victims and inspires by example. A ruddy worker, he highlights youth sacrifice beyond age stereotypes as the modern crisis tests heroism. The piece argues for environments that foster pioneer virtues amid modern comforts.

Bravery of University Oe Wisconsin Century McClure Newspaper Grenfel Labrador Altho Statk

Law aims to force drivers to stop at tracks in Iowa

The Grundy Register mocks a proposed Iowa bill making it a crime to cross a railroad track without stopping. It argues lawmakers overstep by presuming public safety can be engineered by statute and warns reckless drivers won’t be deterred by such laws.

Grundy Register Iowa

Smokeless Locomotives and Urban Electrification

Rail readers examine air electric and Storage battery locomotives as promising methods to cut smoke and dirt. With freight terminals close to business and residential districts, electrification gains value for property and air quality. Transit and terminal layouts influence the future of urban train movement and city comfort.

Convicts Serve Time Before Pardons Reported

Manila bulletin notes an active chief justice Johnson Bays mentions convicts in the United States serving a portion of their sentence before pardons. The report highlights a commendable aspect of such leniency and process.

Manila Johnson Bays United States

Gossip of New Yorks early cinema and society life

A fragmented New York diary recounts social rounds and urban curiosities. It notes travels, dinners, and encounters among writers, actors, and editors, including Irvin Gere, Laura, Fanny Hurst, and Bruce Barton. The piece reflects New Yorks fading studio era and the citys quirky, trusting pace.

New York Shall 'Neilan Joe Nejlan Irvin Gere Cobb Laura Fanny Hurst Peggy Hoy Aubrey Bruce Barton Roy Howard Rupert Hughes

Uncle Wiggily's Big Cabbage

Uncle Wiggily discovers a huge cabbage in his Woodland garden, unusually large for spring. He plans to pull it for his wife, noting warm sun and gentle wind aided its early growth as he digs around the stump.

Mr. Longears Homer Boppy Uni

Uncle Wiggily and the Cabbage Uphill Adventure

Uncle Wiggily struggles to roll a huge cabbage up a hill for his wife and Nurse Jane Trusty Wuzzy. The six Wogglejig children assist, placing stones to prevent rolling back. Dazie sabotages, but the cabbage topples a fox, saving Uncle Wiggily, and the group succeeds in delivering the vegetable.

Uncle Wigglly Mr. Longears Wisgily Gazie Mazie Dazie Dumple Rumple Wumple Rabbit Uncle Wiggily Uncle

Abe Martin’s Odd Mutterings Echo Town Gossip

A fragmentary item notes Abe Martin remarking on manners and a local scene. Mentions Mrs Em Moots and her niece visiting after leaving a husband, with a casual reference to a race and physical strain. Names and details are sparse, reflecting a ragged OCR capture.

The Gray Phantom's Romance Climax Escapes The Net

The Gray Phantom escapes police pursuit by swapping identities with reporter Tommy Granger of the Sphere. Peng Yuen aids the disguise as the Phantom hides in a tunnel and panels. The swap smooths his move toward pursuing the killer, ending with Granger’s arrest mix-up and a planned continuation.

Gray Phantom Sylvanus Gage Oesta Gage Epee Arsine Tommy Granger Sphere Tommy Granger Deng Peng Yuen Nolice Thomas Granger The Peng ‘Yuen Thomas ‘Granger Peng Yuén Grainger

Saturns Rings and Future Inhabitants Star-Gazer Advice

Uncle Rays Corner explains Saturn’s three rings formed by countless moons held in a sheet like structure. It speculates on gas composition, no crust now, possible distant future inhabitants, dim sunlight, and lengthy years, ending with a note for tomorrow.

Gether Saturn Uncle Ray

Antheil Ballet Mechanique Booed At Carnegie Hall

Baltimore Sun notes Antheil's Ballet Mechanique featuring pianos xylophones bells and mechanical devices met with boos from a New York audience at Carnegie Hall. Critics compare the noise to an assault on peaceful home life and accuse the piece of lacking musical restraint.

Wil CL Gengel U Magazine New ‘York Lengel Baltimore Sun Antheil Carnegie Hall Theil New York Niagara

Burroughs Nature Club Notes Q&A Column

Houghton Mirelin answers readers questions about nature subjects in this 1927 Burroughs Nature Club Notes column. Readers are invited to send general interest questions to the Nature Notes Department and watch for answers in the column.

Burroughs Nature ‘Club Houghton Mirelin Oo Nature Notes

TOMORROW'S NATURE NOTES QUESTION GROUP

Questions cover whether ostriches vocalize how snakes eggs grow after laying and who invented Arbor Day. Text then details beaver nesting, cod life history by Lars Erikson, cod egg counts, growth habitat, and predation, plus sparrow identification including song sparrow breast markings and a rode breasted grosbeak description.

Lars

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