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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1927

Page

4

Daily Tribune Ad Rates and Editorial Policy Notice

The Daily Tribune announces subscription and advertising terms with rates for carrier and mail delivery. It lists editors and managers, tracing AP affiliation, and notes rules against fraudulent ads, changes without notice, and representative offices in major cities. It also states rights on republication and public policy safeguards.

Postot Towa Associated Press Associated . Press Aew Audit Bureau of Circulations New York Philadelphia Chicago Los Angeles San Francisco Story, Brooks& Finley, Representatives

Public taste in realism mocked by Irish Rose review

An editor argues that Abie's Irish Rose proves Americans favor shallow, familiar fare over clever realism and predicts the public’s appetite for undemanding drama. The critique also cites Daily Graphic sales and sensational coverage as testament to yellow journalism’s profitability and reach.

Apte America England Miss Nichols London United States Abie Rose Daily Graphic of New York Graphic Kip Rhinelander The Peaches Daddy” Browning Snyder- Gray Hall- Mills

Taxation and peaches near Charlotte spark fruit trade woes

The piece laments a $60 truck tax cited as destroying revenue and local peach commerce. Comparing quality fruit dumped to hogs in North Carolina with cheaper inferior peaches sold far away, the author argues injudicious taxation hurts growers and consumers who lose income and fresh fruit.

Supreme Court United States Charlotte N. C

Disgruntled Fans Rally Over Bout Ending

Thousands of boxing fans in New York protested the seventh round stoppage of Paulino versus Delaney, a verdict their anger echoed from the recent Dempsey Sharkey match. They demand fair, indisputable outcomes, preferably by knockout, and warn sponsors will tire of championship bouts decided by rule violations.

New York

The Human Machine

Newcastle Times argues that men service cars annually but neglect their own health. It compares auto maintenance costs to regular medical checkups, suggesting business leaders overvalue their vehicles yet lack prudent self care and judgment.

Newcastle Times Shipshene

Bliss in blisters how to amuse yourself with ivy poisoning

An old health column discusses poison ivy irritant oils and treatment. It covers alcohol bathing, potassium permanganate baths, stain removal, draining blisters, and careful use of carbolic acid and calamine lotion. It notes avoid ointments until irritation ceases and mentions homeopathic tincture of rhus tox for chronic cases.

Asthma treatment debated in travel and diet advice

Readers exchange views on whether travel or altitude and seaside residence help bronchial asthma. Advice suggests removing irritants, seeking medical evaluation to find triggers, and considering dietary changes and smaller frequent meals for heartburn. Dr Brady offers general guidance via mailed letters.

Voyageur Dr. Brady William Brady

Preaching To The Chinese By Glenn Frank

The essay recalls a 1900 Whistler dinner amid Boxer turmoil to argue missionaries should carry spirit not institutions to China. Frank warns alien religionists must respect Chinese culture and must accept Chinese adaptation and self direction of growth.

Glenn Frank University of Wisconsin Century Magazine McClure Newspaper China Joseph Pennell Whistler Pennell Pennells Captain Hunter West Point Europe America Orient

Putting in trees

Washington Post notes reforestation progress with 42 states adopting forestry groups, 6,838,936 acres of state forests, and 73 million trees planted in 1927. Pennsylvania leads planting with 27,916,029 trees and $1,203,485 in state funds, amid flood prevention calls tied to Mississippi headwaters.

Washington Post Congress American Tree Association Pennsylvania New York Michigan Mississippi Charles Lathrop Pack Association

Judge Gary’s remark on Coolidge in business

Marshalltown Times-Republican records Judge Gary stating Coolidge could have succeeded in any business. The piece notes Calvin’s careful overhead management and portrays him as a capable businessman.

Gary Marshalltown Calvin

Diary and Reforms in New York to Inwood House

The diary notes Dean Cornwell abandoning magazine illustration for three years to paint murals in the Los Angeles public library and describes a social scene including Edsel Ford and Adolph Lewisohn. It highlights Inwood House in Fifteenth Street as a private, reforming home for wayward girls, claiming high restoration rates and post‑care independence. It also mentions Long Beach as a social summer venue, and Nellie Revell’s return to Broadway after Hollywood as a famed ex invalid.

New York Dean Cornwell Los Angeles Salisbury Field Zander the Great Edsel Ford Adolph Lewisohn Betty Bronson Frank M. Hitchcock Fifteenth Street Inwood House Inwood Nellie Revell Broadway Hollywood Miss. Revell

Abe Martin style quip about boxers and waistlines

Miss Fawn Flippincut jokes that boxers must raise their waistlines like others. Myrt Pash's indulgent father promises to share the cost of her shoes and stockings until she is old enough to work.

Miss Fawn Myrt Pash

Uncle Wiggily's Rubber Boots

Uncle Wiggily decides to fetch peaches himself after his wife says the rain and absence of children prevent a trip. He unveils rubber boots to hop to the store, aiming to save the peach shortcake plan for the day.

Mrs. Longears Mrs

Uncle Wiggily and the Peach Shortcake Rain Adventure

Uncle Wiggily wanders in rubber boots through rain to fetch eggs for peach shortcake while Bunty seeks wooden blocks. A Bob Cat chases him but he yells to scare the cat, retrieves the blocks, and shares cake with Bunty before planning to tell more about Uncle Wiggily's old hat.

Mr. Longears Uncle Baby Bunty Orphan Rabbit Bunty Mr. Lo Little Orphan Rabbit Jingle Jangle Uncle Wiggily Bob Cat Chan

Mexico Road Tale Builds to Tubutama Moment

John Moore a New York businessman travels to Tubutama Mexico with associate Morton on a tequila fueled misadventure. A gun plot unfolds as Pedro the chauffeur hides weapons while Moore, calm and confident, plots a bold manipulation at the San Jose de Tubutama mission church amid a sunlit plaza and pepper trees.

John Moore New York Tucson Ariz Philip Morton Mexico Moore Tubutama Pedro Ohn Roderiguez John Senor Senor Roderiguez la Reforma Jove Green Valley

Burroughs Nature Club Notes Column Preview

A 1927 nature column invites general questions on nature subjects via the paper's Nature Notes department. Readers are urged to send inquiries and look for answers in the column, reflecting Burroughs Nature Club discourse and Boughton-Milfin publishing.

Burroughs Nature Club Boughton Mifflin Co Nature Notes

Nature Notes guide answers on birds and care

Tomorrow's Nature Notes answers span bird nesting in horse chestnut trees and how to treat scale insects on English ivy. It discusses juvenile plumage in slate colored juncos, family size differences among animals, goldfish diet and care, plus a note on using pneumatic tools to excavate Herculaneum.

The White Horse with Wings In Uncle Ray’s Corner

Harold and Dorothy encounter a giant winged horse in a forest adventure tale. The creature spreads wings twenty feet across, lifts above the trees, then glides down softly as the children debate a ride and wonder if Peg the Second might speak. The scene closes with anticipation of a ride request.

Harold Dorothy Zeus Bobby Helen Peg Uncle Ray

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