WATERBLED DAILY NEWS OUTLET AD SPECS AND FOREST REFORESTATION PLEDGE
Waterloo Iowa newspaper carries standard advertising policy notes and postal details. It also features a National Lumber Manufacturers’ Association message urging reforestation. The piece emphasizes wood’s economic importance, its renewability, and calls for government and industry to support tree planting to sustain supply for housing, rail, manufacturing, and jobs.
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Keef
National Lumber Manufacturers’ Association
American Forest Week
America
Gold notes offer to acquire United Business Publishers
The piece notes a consolidation trend in publishing with United Business Publishers, Inc. seeking to acquire more than 95 percent of United Publishers corporation. It cites 24 trade journals under one umbrella and stakes in additional publications, likening its reach to a large newspaper and paper syndicate setup.
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United Business Publishers, Inc
United Publishers Corporation
Tron Age
Dry Goods Economist
Jewelers Circular
Dry Goods Reporter
Boot and Shoe Recorder
Hard- Were Age
Optical Journal
Automobile Trade Journal
Pacific Coast Merchant
Drygoodsman
Motor Age
Motor World Wholesale
Automotive Industries
Automobile Industrial Red Book
Economist
Commercial Car Journal
Petroleum Register
Hardware Age
Hart Magazines
Chilton
Hardware
Barbara Frietich and the Hesperus myth debunked
A historical note challenges the Whittier inspired Barbara Frietich tale about Barbara and Stonewall Jackson. Records show Jackson’s troops did not hit her residence, missing it by 300 yards, and Barbara, aged 96, was bedridden and unable to move without help. The piece concludes the event is a myth born of excited report.
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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Norman
John Greenleaf Whittier
Ucense
Barbara Frietehic
Stonewall Jackson
Barbara
Tate
Jackson
The Personal Touch in Business Letters
A reflection on shifts in executive letter writing from typed memoranda with initials to handwritten holographs. The change signals a move from mere impressiveness to personal ingratiation as letters begin with informal salutations and appear personally written by the signer.
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Remington
Underwood
Smith Et al
Aetter
Blank
Detter
Public School Ventilation and Homework Link to Tuberculosis
In a reflective critique the author blames closed windows and mechanical ventilation for stifling classroom air and linked it to prevalent respiratory infections. The piece cites Dr. Knopf and Dr. Kuppf on the harms of a heavy homework load, suggesting it hinders exercise and immunity and may contribute to tuberculosis among youths. Correspondence sections include questions to Dr. Brady on health topics and home remedies.
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Adolphus Knopf
Kuppf
Adults Learn: Thorndike Aids Rethink On Education
Glenn Frank argues that adults often learn as well as or better than youths, urging a reformed system that shifts learning into adult years. He cites Thorndike on selective funding, relevant study, and timing, noting benefits in vocational focus and rapid knowledge updates.
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B. L. Thorndike
Thorndike
Ufe
Mr. Thorndike
Political Repartee on Hoover and Delegation
In Yakima Washington a remark questions support for Hoover for president noting the administration may control the convention and that Gov Hartley resents critiques of his credibility. The piece touches on honesty, competence, and public perception in party politics. A Louisville Couriers Journal item notes Chicago leaders paying for recognition as New York press associates, arguing money cannot buy certain professional credentials.
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Yakima
Wash
Republic
Hoover
Washington
Gov. Hartley
Louisville Couriers Journal
Chicago Business and
Soeceral
New York Press
Taw
New York City Dogs Shape Culture and Laws in 1928
The American Kennel Club weighs a ban on ear trimming as New York tightens dog rules. Manhattan hosts over 2,000 shops and kennels, with loyalties to breeds and sky‑high prices. The city, famous for luxury hotels and nightlife, balances canine status with strict etiquette.
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New York
American Kennel’ Club
Boston
Manhattan
Australia
India
Indianapolis
Fifth Avenue
Midtown
Uncle Wiggily and the Green Grass Tale
In a whimsical scene, Uncle Wiggily and Tommie Kat face the Bob Cat who mutters about returning home. The rabbit and cat banter over a puzzle drawn on birch bark while Mr. Longears teases Tommie about town lore and sly tricks.
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Gen- Herman
Bob Cat
Jim
Tommie
Mr. Longears
Pussy Boy
Uncle Wiggily’s lawn seed puzzle and fox confrontation
Uncle Wiggily seeds a new green lawn after a grass seed wind scatters it. a Little Fox complains as the rabbit sets four signs with one letter puzzles to name each thing. The Big Fox challenges him to solve the one letter riddle before continuing adventures in the coal hole.
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Tommie
Nuston
Bob Cat
Uncle Wiggily
Tammie
Wiggily
Mr. Longcars
Wigally
Big Fox
Litte Fox
Uncle Wigglly
Uncle Wiggly
Abe Martin Sees Babe Kit Engagement News
Mrs Em Parsh quips that Babe Kit can afford a husband due to a solid job and savings. Abe Martin recalls childhood cigarets and notes Sam Ackison visiting town looking like a million dollars.
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Babe Kit
Sam Ackison
Joy Street Romance in New York Fashion District
Gay Hilton stays in New York to dodge accusations after Howard Weston’s alleged plot. She takes a cloak and suit job with Meyerson & Bruck in the garment district, encounters models and brokers, and begins a new life amid Broadway dreams and city bustle.
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Gay Hilton
New York
Howard Weston
Madge
Gay
Eighth Avenue
Madge Dunn
Amnazc
Ruth
Jack
Preddie
Redhead
Mauch Chunk
Muriel van Biltmore
Meyerson & Bruck
Jake Meyerson
Lotte Bruck
Arnold & Franklin
ah—Hathaway
Louie
Jake
Hathawayt
Lowe
Gay Hathaway
Aris
Mr. Howell
Broadway
Joy Street
Burroughs Nature Club Notes Questions and Answers
Burroughs Nature Club Notes invites readers to submit questions on nature topics with answers promised in tomorrow’s column. Questions cover salmon spawning distance and other curiosities. The text explains that pocket gophers carry dirt with the mouth and forepaws rather than cheek pouches, noting digging behavior and movement of soil.
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Nature Notes
Pocket Gopher
Fool
Golf in Kansas taught in public schools say Kansas teachers
The Emporia Gazette notes a bulletin from the State Teachers College proposing a golf course for teachers rather than players. It argues many Kansas towns have country clubs and courses, so golf may become a school subject and teachers should know how to teach it.
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Charles City
B.C. Forbes
Emporia Gazette
Emporia Teachers College
State Teachers College
Kansas
Kansas Public Schools
Kansas Leachers
Walking Fish Expedition Demonstration at Smithsonian
The Smithsonian Institution announces an expedition has obtained a traveling fish that migrates overland between water bodies. The public desires a demonstration. The institution asserts its statements are accurate and defends publishing the walking tale amid questions about motives.
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Washington Post
Smithsonian Institution
Siam
Smithsonian
Savage Australian wives or customs in Uncle Ray’s Corner
An essay outlines Aboriginal life in Australia with sensationalized detail. It claims 100000 natives, describes dwellings, food, and a ritualized courtship involving capture or abductive marriage, including mud, adornments, and public scrutiny before the wife joins the husband.
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Australia
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