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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1928

Page

3

Waterloo Evening Courier Classified Rates and Policy Notice

Announcement of subscription prices and billing terms for Waterloo Evening Courier. Includes classified advertising policy, payment timing, and rights of the paper to edit or reject ads. Mentions Associated Press and offices in major cities with advertising representation.

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Radio and storms blamed on wireless waves

Capt Parker of the liner Momeric and meteorologists spar over radio’s role in Atlantic storms. U S Weather Bureau official James H Scart notes possible radioactivity-weather link, while Dr Lee de Forest and Dr A N Goldsmith downplay broadcasting energy compared to natural lightning.

Capt. Parker Momeric James H. Scart United States Weather Bureau New York Lee de Forest de Forest North Atlantic Ocean A. N. Goldsmith Institute of Radio Engineers Jess Han

National Origins Debate Delays Immigration Policy Action

Congress again delays the national origins section of the immigration act arriving at a year’s postponement. Hox of Texas questions why Congress neither enacts nor repeals the law, noting foreign blocs and patriotic groups influence. Next year, with no election, fairer consideration may be possible.

Congress Hox Texas Patriotic Societies Pstriatit

Drake Relays Weekend Set in Des Moines

Drake relays days chosen Friday and Saturday attract thousands of athletes and fans from across the country. The Des Moines event is a national affair with top track and field talent, featuring high jumpers above six feet and sprint times near ten seconds. Major Griffith and his team built a premier annual carnival that stands with Pennsylvania's meet.

Des Moines Iowa America Bulldog Stadium Pennsylvania Griffith

Educating Parents and the Burden of Parenthood

Gov Al Smith departs politics to address parenthood obligations in a signed editorial in Children the Magazine for Parents. George J Hecht urges the federal education bureau to focus more on parent education amid growing parent teacher associations and study groups.

al Smith Children Parenthood George J. Hecht John J Tygert Hecht Parent United States Education Bureau Win Country Nati Bureau Eucation Ius

Surgery Without the Knife Asks No Difference In Method

Personal Health Service column argues modern surgery often uses no knife and little blood. It warns against quacks selling painless or bloodless cures for cancer, piles, rupture, or warts, and urges patients to trust reputable physicians for surgical treatment.

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Gifts of the Woods by Glenn Frank

President of the University of Wisconsin Glenn Frank argues for a statewide reforestation program. He details its benefits including economic diversification, health improvements, beauty, and the long-term welfare of civilization, citing past successes in France and Italy as evidence.

Glenn Frank University of Wisconsin Century Magazine McClure Izaak Walton Keagues Adaio France Rome America

Bowman attacks miss the funding truth on roads plan

The piece argues Bowman understates that current funds are sufficient to retire all bonds and that residents will pay more for transportation without it. It notes 100 to 145 million dollars contrasted with 300 million spent annually on autos in the state, and mocks a direct tax idea while highlighting rising road needs in Towntod. The other column columns on women in sports and changing gender roles laments old notions.

Bowman Maron City Cibbe-Gaanttes

New York Fashion Voices and Broadway Sign Glare

A New York fashion piece describes a prominent woman buyer and her career focus in the industry. It notes high salaries and a largely mobile lifestyle, with mentions of luxury living and Paris seasons. The column also touches on Broadway signs flickering, haberdashers displaying longer shirt collars, and parlor gossip about pajama robe designers.

New York Paris Trea Urack Broadway

Uncle Wiggily and the Bear's Beans

Uncle Wiggily fools Mrs. Fox with puzzle pictures while she hunts for a recipe. He escapes, returns home for beans, and shares them with a hungry Black Bear who finds them hard. A mysterious picture puzzle teases the Bear about a friend’s name.

Mrs. Fox Uncle Wiggly Uncle Jansie Uncle Wiggily Mr. Fox Hollow Stump Jane Fuzzy Wuszy Mr. Longears Jane Black Bear Bear Postman Tommie

Burroughs Nature Club Notes Readers Q A 1928

Questions about warblers dyes and slugs spark Nature Notes from Burroughs club in 1928. Answers to prior questions discuss Colorado coneys pikes elevation and local plant and rock formations amid brief nature lore.

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Alice in Wonderland manuscript sale shocks readers

The original manuscript of Alice in Wonderland sold at Sotheby’s London for 875250 the largest sum for any manuscript. Dr A S W Rosenbach of Philadelphia buys it. if with Tenniel drawings, value rises. British Museum offered to buy. American interest remains high as critics note the work’s enduring magic and the author’s uniquely childlike genius.

Bimbo Bady Burkington Gazette Sotheby's London Charles Lutwidge Dougson Oxford A. 8. W. Rosenbach Philadelphia Alice Sir John Tenniel Mad Hatter Alice Liddell Hargreaves Little Bo Peep Little Boy Blue Little Red Ridinghood Sa Tare England Rosenbach British Museum America Queen Victoria Mr. Dodgson Pegasus Oxford Don Lewis Carrel Peter Pan James Whitcomb Riley Annie

Riddles and Leaflets From Uncle Ray's Corner

Uncle Ray's Corner offers a new riddle leaflet with 38 riddles and answers, plus a note about past riddles and telegrams. The column also reports on Australian trances, poison ivy eradication advice from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, and a brief item about veteran scissors found in Fort Scott Tribune files.

Ravion Coffman Uncle Ray's Corner Uncle Ray Fort Scott Tribune-Monitor The Tribune Monitor

Future of motorcars and highway planning in the United States

The Sioux City Journal notes over 23 million vehicles registered and forecasts continued sales growth. It argues for wider, straighter, and safer roads with no grade crossings, to handle heavier future traffic. The piece also mentions rising numbers of street and highway users and evolving traffic problems. It briefly contrasts with separate notes on mountain communities in northeast India living in tree-branch bamboo huts.

Sioux City Journal United States

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