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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1927

Page

2

Waterloo Evening Courier Ad Rates and Policy Notice

Advertisement page details subscription prices by carrier and mail, with annual rates for within and beyond 50 miles. Includes publication policy, rights reserve, and advertising standards. Lists offices and representatives with rate and policy notes.

Waterloo Associated Press United Press International News Pott Gniesentpemeeink Ashipntin—Enipeen Audit Bureau of Circulations Jaren Sinai New York Philadelphia Chicago Los Angeles San Francisco Story, Brooks & Finley, Representatives

Pilot faces court martial for stunting over Washington

A naval aviator flew from Hampton Roads to Anacostia and performed acrobatics over Washington. Civilians complained of violations of civil and military rules on trick flying over crowded areas and below 2000 feet. He admitted stunting over Rock Creek Park and executing zooms, defended as harmless, while authorities note need for air regulations and pilot overrule risks.

Hampton Roads Anacostia Washington Rock Creek Park

Office Visitors And The Voice Of A Workroom

A columnist recalls office visitors and the disruption of work when voices whistle sing or dance within workspaces. A long suffering observer posts a sign above his desk advising those who want to whistle to go into vaudeville.

Iowa Driver Sentenced for Third DUI Offense

A recent Iowa case sent a motorist to a penitentiary term after a third driving while intoxicated offense. The writer notes punishment should protect the community and urges stronger driver and machine control across the state to curb repeat violations.

Iowa Commonwealth

Rise of the Chicken in American Diets

The piece notes a shift from meat to chicken in American meals, with New York poultry consumption rising from 1905 figures of 2000 carloads annually to meet two months of demand in Manhattan. It states weekly poultry revenue for New York grows around 290000 dollars, and mentions foreign competition from Argentina and other countries, plus tariff tensions.

New York Manhattan Mexico Cuba

Weather everywhere fails Miss Sadie Thompson tale

A fragmented reminiscence links Miss Sadie Thompson's quest in Pango Pango with travelers reports from Europe. Critics note England’s rain, Germany’s sparse clear days, and France's uncertain sun, arguing that sunny weather remains rare outside the United States.

Sadie Thompson South Seas Europe England

The Tale Of A Simple Blackhead And Health

A columnist explains what a comedo or blackhead is and debunks beauty expert myths about dirt causing acne. The piece argues soap cleanliness is not a cure, describes a cautious, sterile method to treat a single lesion, and clarifies acne is not tied to diet, habits, or blood purity.

Webster Dr. Webster Ford

Questions and Answers on Education and Health

A column prints reader letters about marriage, college life, and worth of higher education, plus opinions on violet ray treatment for arteries and cod liver oil. Dr Brady notes address stamped envelopes for personal health queries and requests brief inked letters with city names.

University of Ans Bank T. W Hreiene Brady William Brady

Four American Sins by Glenn Frank

The essay argues four flaws in American public life improvisation oversimplification isolated leadership and adversarial governance. It contends crises drive policy instead of foresight complex problems resist single cures and leadership spans across sectors. It calls for cross sectional mind exchange and truth seeking over relentless attack and defense.

Capital Punishment Debate in Fayette Leader

The Fayette Leader questions capital punishment, suggesting society deserves protection from dangerous criminals. It argues fear of death may deter some crimes and recalls hanging horse thieves as a precedent to show that lethal penalty can prevent repetition.

Fayette Oho River Pi Tor

Diary Notes From New York Evening Eating Scenes

Diary entries describe an evening in New York with Eddie Cantor and Norman Mack, meals and conversations at various spots, including Gene Crawley and Billy DeBeck the cartoonist. The writer observes dining rituals of affluent and old-guard patrons, a financier’s fall from grace, kitchen tensions, and a teasing telegram about laundering spats.

New York Eddie Cantor Norman Mack Dr. C, Ihle Dorothy Gene Crawley Joe A. Moore Billy DeBeck

Abe Martin on Aerial Navigation and Ground Floor Thrill

The character dismisses aerial navigation as a coming business while noting a personal choice to invest on the ground floor. The piece reflects on lingering memories of a first kiss and the lasting impact of witnessing a woman in a buggy, implying a shift in excitement and perception.

Uncle Wiggily's Hammock Adventure Begins

Uncle Wiggily strings a hammock between two trees near his hollow stump. He jokes about sailors lingo and plans to nap before his next adventure. A stealthy Woozie Wolf creeps through the woods, eyeing the sleeping rabbit.

Wiggily Mr. Longears Uncle Wigsily Bunny Rabbit

Wolf and Bear Fail to Nab Uncle Wiggily in Hammock

Uncle Wiggily sleeps in a hammock between trees as a Wolf plots to drop him. The Wolf enlists the Bear to shred the grapevine rope, but Uncle Butter the goat intervenes by dumping a bag of cotton under the hammock. The hammock falls harmlessly onto the cushioned bag, and Uncle Wiggily awakes safely. The Bear and Wolf flee, foiled again, as Uncle Wiggily thanks the goat.

Uncle Wiggily Uncle Butter Uncle Uncle Wigglly Bear

Burroughs Nature Club Notes Inquiry Column

Burroughs Nature Club Notes invites readers to submit questions on nature subjects to the Nature Notes Dept for publication. The column, dating from 1927, offers general-interest answers in this newspaper feature style.

Burroughs Nature Club Boqughton Mifflin Co Nature Notes

Answers From Tomorrow's Nature Notes

Questions address wild turkeys in western Canada and Saskatchewan sightings. A second query asks how young wild animals are carried, and a third defines canary seed.

Canada Saskatchewan

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