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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1927

Page

3

Waterloo Daily Record ad rates and policy notice

Waterloo Daily Record outlines subscription prices and circulation areas, lists office locations and publishers, and states advertising policies and rates. Includes details on payment terms, reclas s matter, and that ads must avoid fraud and public-policy violations. mentions agency representation and multiple city offices.

Iowa As Associated Press Associated Press Audit Bureau of Circulations EL TE TT New York Philadelphia Chicago Los Angeles San Francisco Story Brooks & Finley, Representatives

Destruction From The Air And The Coming Threat

A scientist warns that rapid aviation progress could yield ocean crossing planes with military loads. Blossom argues thousands of attackers could threaten the United States, describing an aerial armada capable of destroying much of the nation without adequate defense. He urges strong modern air forces to keep pace with Europe.

Atlantic Pacific Sumner N. Blossom Popular Science Monthly Blossom Lindbergh Spirit of Sam Europe

Strong for Lowden and Hoover in farmer talks

A doctor comments on backing for Lowden or Hoover in the 1920s presidential race. He notes Lowden’s qualifications and midwest strength, plus east support, while Hoover’s candidacy could win if he pledges to the farmers and agricultural states. The Midwest favors a Midwestern strike if needed.

Lowden White House America Middlewest New York Hoover Midwest

Illuminated Postcards Recalled From Bygone Era

Mark Sullivan noted the rise of reminiscence literature with talks moving from old times to illuminated postcards. These thick cards with tissue windows glowed when held to light, dazzling owners during the postcard boom tied to stamp collecting and World's Fair excitement in St Louis. Now they fade as movies replace era favorites.

Mark Sullivan St. Louis

Scout Courtesy Inspires Waterloo Motorists

Waterloo travelers returning from northern Minnesota and lake country report the Boy Scouts of America as the most courteous and helpful contacts on their 1200 mile journey. Scouts offered information and assistance, living up to their creed, a credit to America’s future.

Waterloo Minnesota Lake Country Boy Scouts of America America

Milk cures and pasteurization myths in 1930s letter

An Illinois woman reports relief after five weeks on A Cido Philus milk and a milkman recommended regimen of a pint daily for six weeks then a pint weekly. The piece debunks pasteurization as mere heating and argues raw certified milk can be safe, while lactic cultures like acidophilus are not proven cures.

Illinois A. Cido Philus Philus Wiinois

In a Basement. I Sleep in a Basement

A reader describes sleeping in a plastered basement two steps below ground and notes concerns about health. A Mrs. M. E. assures it is healthful as any floor. The column answers questions on mosquitoes origins and blood, dog bites, and hypertension nephritis with brief medical guidance.

The Riches of Reading by Glenn Frank

Glenn Frank, president of the University of Wisconsin, extols reading as both business and sport. He recalls Richard de Bury’s Philobib lon and its praise for books as masters who teach without rods, urging readers to love books as sources of wisdom happiness and truth.

Reading Glenn Frank University of Wisconsin Century Magazine McClure Newspaper Richard de Bury

Bus Queen Attitude Meets Backlash in Bus Battle

The Rockford Register notes Miss Schultz in Mason City, once praised for opposing railroad limits, now opposing Waterloo Cedar Falls Northern Railway’s new inter town bus service between Waverly and Mason City. Locals in served towns deserve modern bus service, and observers doubt her chances to cancel licenses.

Rockford Register Schultz Brewer Mason City Railroads Waterloo, Cedar Falls & Northern Railway Company Waverly

Why Shouldn't He Rolfe Arrow Farm Agitation Debate

A learned observer argues that farm agitation is driven not by farmers but by lawyers bankers and business men. He notes businessmen in the corn belt benefiting from unequal treatment under law and defends advocates for justice as a sane response.

Rolfe Arrow

Thoughts and sights from New York street life in 1927

A collage of urban vignettes from New York with Art Young and Gene Fowler among figures on sidewalks and in cafés. Observations cover street sweepers mustaches hotel foyers and parkside crowds, plus a note on Bowery drifters and a return of reporter Frank Ward O Malley to Brielle New Jersey.

New York Michael Strange Gene Fowler al Woods Lew Field Frank Bowery Frank Ward O'Malley Park Row France Switzerland Brielle N. J O'Malley Altho Old Sun

Uncle Wiggily and Possum Pinktoes

Uncle Wiggily chases a splintered path into the forest as he calls out to a missing companion. A light adventure unfolds with the well known woodland characters in a playful scene.

Uncle Wiggily and Possum Pinktoes Escape Wolf Trick

Uncle Wiggily the rabbit and Possum Pinktoes journey together when the young possum lags and sleeps often. They pretend to be dead to fool a hungry Wolf, then rise laughing as the predator leaves. Dr Possum explains curling up to sleep helps possums avoid danger, a handy trick for safety.

Possum Pinktoes Uncle Wiggily Jackie Peetie Bow Wow Possum Johnnie Poke Tootie Crawl Peetie Mr. Longears Dr. Possum Pinktoes Mr. Twistytall Wiggily Rabbit Mr. Tooth- Picr

Diamonds and Deceptions End in Pullen Family Victory

In CHAPTER LX Julia reveals she secretly recovered the Chinese diamonds, used them to fund gifts and a new business for her father, and arranged for Murty the lawyer to manage the sale. The newspapers expose the tale of diamonds, burglars, and buyers, ending with the Pullens rich and ready to host parties again.

Fred Pullen Julia Sam Carlile Carlile Pullen Hamilton Parks Mrs. Pullen Sam Tin Tong Hay China Murty Fred Mrs. Pulen Mama Papa Ching

Burroughs Nature Club Notes Washed in Local Column

Short column solicits reader questions on nature topics for Burroughs Nature Club Notes. A 1927 copyright text invites inquiries to the Nature Notes Department of the newspaper with promises of answers in this column.

Burroughs Nature Club Br Houghton Te Payne

Storm Lake Poll Boosts Lowden United Front

Town for Lowden gains momentum as Iowa political heavyweights Gov Hamill and Secretary Ramsay endorse him, signaling broad party support despite earlier uncertainty about Iowa favoring the Timorsan.

Storm Lake

Green Mountain Farm Tale Spares No One

Detroit News reports a quirky trek where a traveler navigates a Green Mountain farm without incident to manage a pair of 8 inch spurs. The planned route hints at rugged terrain leading toward the Black Hills underbrush.

Detroit News Green Mountain Black Hills

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