Advertising rates and policy from Waterloo paper
The notice lists subscription prices by carrier and mail with varied miles and durations. It also covers advertising rates, payment terms, and policy on acceptable ads, with procedural notes about republication rights and office locations in major cities.
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New York
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Revere myth debunked by Longfellow tale critique
Commentator argues that Longfellow shaped Paul Revere into a national hero, favoring melodrama over accurate records. The piece notes earlier warnings to Patriots, gunboat and lights lore, and suggests the poet elevated Revere while real events were more nuanced.
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Paul Revere
Paul
Longfellow
Revere
Charles
Hestatop Revare
Samuel ‘Prescott
Lexington
Concord Town
A Worthy Enterprise for Ministers Annuities
A nationwide campaign seeks 15 million dollars to fund ministerial annuities. The plan guarantees yearly stipends tied to the ministerial average salary, with maximum annuities of 2000 dollars and 600 dollars for widows. The fund aims to be self sustaining within a decade.
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Sala Ite ‘Insurance. Company
Peaches Brown- The Cindersm an Arraignment Tale
A fragment recounts Peaches Brown and a Chicago chase after which police overhauled the car she rode in. The article notes she would be arraigned before Judge Francis Borrelli that afternoon and reflects on elite immunity from restraint through history.
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Chicago
Francis Borrelli
Louis XIV of
France
Punishment Fit for Crime in Hollywood Row
In a Hollywood theatrical colony two men quarreled over a wife. The heavier husband beat the other to unconsciousness and killed him with a sustained beating. The piece questions how to punish the killer justly and suggests a 50 pound heavier bruiser be kept to repay the victim.
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Hollywood
Personal Health Service praises outdoor infant care
A reader praises Dr Brady’s Personal Health Service articles endorsing outdoor care for babies in all weathers. The letter argues fresh air and sunlight prevent illnesses, claims older generations and fishwives resist such methods, and predicts the approach will boost readership and advertising support.
Sugar and Fruit in Diabetes Questions Answered
A Victorian health column discusses a 53 year old laundress with sugar in urine asking if fruit sugar harms. The response: individuals with diabetes vary. each person can tolerate a limited sugar intake as advised by their physician, regardless of sugar type, and water intake is not a decisive factor. Additional notes touch on clothing and personal hygiene letters to Dr Brady for replies.
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T. B
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William Brady
Beethoven and Bonaparte by Glenn Frank
The centenary of Beethoven's death prompts reflection on his era as Napoleon's armies moved along the Rhine. Frank contrasts enduring artistic value with political power, quoting Wells on revolutionary zeal and the missed depth of Napoleon. He concludes preferring Beethoven over Bonaparte.
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Glenn Frank
University of Wisconsin
McClure Newspaper
Beethoven
Napoleon Bonaparte
Rhine
Vienna
Bonaparte
H. G. Wells
Napoleon
Mr. Wells
Europe
America
France
Nanpoleon
Old Countries and New in a British View
The Baltimore Sun notes England disapproves of Dame Margaret Greville’s Australian critique. She labels Australians as uncouth, devoid of art, focused on government, townward-bound, and patronizing immigrants. The piece compares her portrayal to Dickens’s 19th century depictions of the United States, arguing such views are typical of visitors from old countries judging new ones.
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Baltimore Sun
England
Australia
Margaret Greville
Queen Mary
Duchess of York
Dame Greville
Charles Dickens
United States
Prosperous Nevada and New York Divorce Pace
Reno sees 4 percent of divorce suits filed within 48 hours after a new law allows divorce after a three month residence. Nevada's prosperity improves as the state trends with Democrats in the latest political shift.
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New York
Reno
Nevada
New York Stock Exchange Nightlife Described in Fevered Ode
A lyrical portrait of a New York Stock Exchange evening as a five hour melee of crowds, lights, and frantic activity. The essay captures chaos, wealth fluctuations, and the ritual of gardenia garlands worn by members, amid rain, taxis, umbrellas, and a vivid theater district backdrop.
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New York
Uapril
the Stock Exchange
New Yorker
Bedlam
Gardenia
Uncle Wiggily S Scare Crow
Uncle Wiggily waits as six Wogglejigs return from a woods picnic. Boppy asks why they left to help Uncle Wiggily plant corn. Rumple Gazie Dumple and the others realize they forgot their promise and must make amends for their garden task.
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Gazie
Dumple
Mr. Longears
Anela Wireily
Uncle Wiggily hides from crows to guard corn field
Uncle Wiggily recruits six Wogglesiga children to dig corn holes, plants kernels, and covers them. Crows dig up much of the crop until the rabbit dresses as a life scarecrow and scares the birds away. The field is saved and the mood shifts toward celebrating Uncle Wiggily's birthday.
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Wiggily
Uncle Wiggily
Abe Martin on frugal businessmen and public spending
The speaker compares a shrewd local businessman to a mayoral team, noting how he can run a city for half the cost yet still have funds left for every benefit. The piece uses sharp humor to mock expensive municipal spending and references a past stereotype about a mirror tilted for a wife to see her skirt’s bottom.
Potentiality of a Check in Editorial Writing
Webster City Freeman Journal notes that Henry Ward, unable to write editorials, can instead write a check that would hire the country’s best writers, and that is what he is doing.
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Webster City
Henry Ward
Hira
Socrates Remains Heroic Figure in Athens Trial Echo
A Athens court debate recalls Socrates and the 399 B C verdict. The piece argues Greece has expiated its political misjudgment and honors the martyr for truth over pretension. It notes the enduring moral puzzle of Socrates versus modern conformity and cites his admonition to virtue over wealth. It ends with a broad remark on liquor bans in many countries as social control.
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Uncle Rays Corner on New York City for Weekend Readers
In Mt Vernon New York Uncle Rays Column recounts recent city explorations with a five year old nephew Laurence McHerath. He describes subway rides Fifth Avenue bus Central Park and overhead streetcar confusion and hints at future letters about Fifth Avenue East Side and the American Museum of Natural History. Readers may send letters care of the newspaper or directly to Ramon Coffman Uncle Ray Mount Vernon NY.
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New York City
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Fifth Avenue
Laurence
Central Park
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American Museum of Natural History
Ramon Coffman
Uncle Ray
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Platitudes and the trouble they cause speakers
The Baltimore Sun laments the rise of platitudes in public discourse. It argues that avoiding cliché is hard, as audiences demand fresh statements, and true originality imposes constant toil, reshaping how speakers allocate their time and deliver remarks.
Canada law requires saloon license before liquor sale
In Charles City Press summary of a new Canadian law forcing drinkers to hold a license to buy liquor, with critics calling it an unpopular dog scam and restriction. The piece notes strong antis views and public resentment toward the measure.
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Charles City Press
Canada
Missionaries Carrying Gospel and Schools Worldwide
The piece extols 19th and 20th century missionaries who endure hardship to spread Christian values. It argues their work goes beyond preaching to founding schools, hospitals, orphanages, and asylums, portraying missionaries in China as enduring figures akin to Augustine, Patrick, and Carey.
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New York Times
China
Ninians
Patricks
Columbus
Jivingstones
Morrisons
Careys
The
Arbitration movement in France sparks complex debt dispute
Philadelphia Public Ledger reports a French push for arbitration of wartime debt with the United States. The Mellon Berenger schedule is accepted but Paris seeks revision or suspension if reparations exceed payments from Germany. US rejects automatic cancellation and questions how an arbitrator could decide such a matter.
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Philadelphia
France
United States
United. States
Germany
America
Burroughs Nature Club Notes Q&A Column
The Burroughs Nature Club Notes invites readers to send questions on nature subjects to the Nature Notes Department for general interest. Answers will be published in this column, with copyright held by Houghton Mifflin Co in 1927.
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Burroughs Nature Club
Houghton Mifflin Co
Nature Notes
Nature notes questions and observations on birds and trees
Tomorrow's Nature Notes address three questions: can birds kill and eat snakes, why wild animals claw bark, and whether old or young moths damage clothes. It cites bat diversity in Colorado, discusses spraying risks to birds with limited poison danger, notes blackbird color variants, and explains albinistic or cowbird possibilities within the icteridae family.
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California
Warren
Colorado
Sige
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