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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1925
Page
3
Waterloo Evening Courier notes subscription details and printing policy, cites staff and office addresses, and carries local and national news. Includes columns on social topics, a discussion of marriage and dancing, industry strike notes, and a call for sane laws addressing mental health.
Dartmouth College of the east adopts new policy driven by student input. Exceptional students may progress faster in the last half of their four year course, moving beyond the class pace to match their capacity. The plan aims to replace uniform pacing with individualized advancement, letting able students take larger assignments after two years and compete with their own level, not the slowest.
An Iowa college plans a summer football stadium rebuild at Des Moines University, employing two eight hour shifts to ready the amphitheater for early season. The piece contrasts ancient builders with today’s rapid construction and notes editorials on thrift and prudent money use in Cedar Rapids and Burlington papers.
Francois Goppen writes of a lounger on a Seine bridge watching daily sunsets as crowds hurry by. He recalls personal scenes from winter cabins, Lake Pontchartrain shorelines, Cedar River, and a Brittany coast steamer, noting color bands, reflections, and the shared human awe at beauty.
Editor William Brady warns readers against costly laboratory reports from a corporation marketing health examinations. He urges individuals to choose a personal physician, prefer younger doctors, and seek direct, reliable medical guidance rather than impersonal, packaged health advice.
Uncle Wiggily guides Jingle and Jangle as they pick poke berries staining dresses. Fox and Wolf capture the rabbits, but Uncle Wiggily uses poke berry ink to leave a rescue message. Twistytail the pig finds the note, police dog frees them, and they return home safely.
The writer warns that radio announcers overuse bravura and expressive touches in stock market reports and other items. He condemns chummy, confessional tones and dramatic pauses, arguing for a clear, impersonal train announcer style or risk abolition or legal action.
Burroughs Nature Club Notes offers readers questions and answers on nature topics. It includes inquiries about a waterbird, weathering glass imitations, mountain sheep enemies, bird nests, tree girdling remedies, spider palps, and a note on radio announcers in New York.
The Moline Dispatch reports on farmers in state and national legislatures. Hinds has three of fifty one senators and 23 of 153 representatives, while Pennsylvania has 15 farmers in a 255 member assembly. Nationally about 30 percent of the population farm workers, yet only five farmers sit in the Senate and 28 in the House.
Abe Martin quotes a playful exchange about skirts and shoes as Miss Peer Moors and her mother chatter, noting women often have the last word unless conversing with another woman, then the debate ends.
Chicago August reports Lee W. Mids of Mita's Trade Mark and Patent bureau warns hundreds of American firms to renew or risk losing registrations from the 1905 act. Renewals must match the original mark. alterations require new registration. A six month pre-expiration window exists. failure to renew endangers ownership.
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