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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1928

Page

3

Waterloo Daily News Advertising and Policy Notice

The Waterloo Daily News outlines subscription and advertising policies including carrier and mail rates, duties of staff, and office affiliations. It notes Associated Press membership, circulation auditing, and advertising standards while listing city offices and representatives.

Courier Bigg Garner Park Ave John C. Hartman Jaykeon McCoy Ornérel B Waterloo Press United Preus International News Associated Press Berefs Audit Bureau of Circulations Ates New York Phiadelphia Chicago Los Angeles San Francisco Brooks Finley Representatives

Emancipation of Women Advances Into Pulpit Roles

A historical note on women’s freedom expanding across society, with focus on church ordination gains. The Wesleyan Methodist of England recently voted 34 to 114 to permit regular ordination of women, effective after the next conference. The piece reflects on shifts in dress, employment, voting rights, and the broadening of roles for women over the past decades.

Wesleyan Methodist of England Liverpool Wesleyan Church

Questioning Chance in Physics and Life Origins

Dr. D W Swann of the Franklin Institute notes that no law explains electron behavior and that chance may play a role in physics. He cites charged air molecules and rare occurrence rates, suggesting science cannot fully resolve life’s beginnings versus biblical creation. The discussion contrasts Genesis with scientific limits.

D. W. Swann Bartel Foundation Franklin Institute Philadelphia American Society Institute Northwestern University Swann

Butchers Advocate Calls For End Of Offensive Term

The advocate argues that the word butcher, once used for men who slaughter livestock and sell meat, is now a reproachful label. He contends its modern use is inappropriate and should be discontinued.

Treatment of Varicose Veins by Dr William Brady

Personal Health Service by Dr William Brady discusses varicose vein causes and cures, cautions on home remedies, and the dangers of unproven nostrums. He explains emergency care for bleeding veins, thrombosis risks, and when to seek medical advice rather than rely on external devices or advertisers.

William Brady M. D Nat'l Newspaper Brady

Answers on scarlet fever contagion and home safety

Readers ask how long scarlet fever remains contagious and when children may return home. Health officials say isolation periods vary 34 to 3 1/2 days, but generally the disease is not communicable after the third or fourth week. Contagion is via nasal throat discharges, not peeling skin or dried items. fresh air and soap and water washings suffice for disinfection.

Ben General Public Health Administration Publc

The Bright Boy Riddle from GLENN FRANK essay

An early 20th century essay argues modern psychology distinguishes talent from genius. Talent arises from conscious thought and develops craft, while genius springs from the subconscious and guides intuitive action. The piece urges educators to nurture multiple talents in bright boys to uncover true potential.

Bright Boy Riddle Glenn Frank University of Wisconsin Century Magazine McClure Northey

Motion pictures by radio experiments at Westinghouse

Dr Frank Conrad of Westinghouse East Pittsburgh reports two mile transmission of motion pictures via radio. He believes future refinements could let homes view films from across the continent with regular KDKA transmissions planned in months. The piece notes rapid scientific advances and wry observations on household reactions to electricity.

Frank Conrad Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Co Pittsburgh Conrad KDKA Wizards of Science

New York Park Life and Oddities Captured in City Notes

Aug 16 New Yorkers explore Central Park from dawn to dusk with vivid color. The piece highlights park scenes from Millionaire's Row to Shakespeare Garden and the Egyptian obelisk, along with mounted police heroism and anecdotes about beggars, sailors, and a Texan visitor with a white rabbit.

New York Central Park Millonaire’s Row Weither Mall Champs Elysees Shakespeare Garden McGowan's Pass Tavern Casino Art Museum

Hen Lady Cackles After Egg Loss Scene

An angry hen lady scolds a character as eggs are smashed near a barn nest. Uncle Wiggily moves aside, examining the situation while the hen prepares to lay another egg in a cool quiet spot beneath the barn floor. Laat very cherry edder tongs.

Wiggily

Uncle Wiggily’s Eggs and a Washed Silk Suit

Uncle Wiggily and the hen lady confront a mishap as eggs are smashed by the rabbit. The hen lady and Mr Rooster tease him while the farmer laughs and frees the rabbit’s ruined pongee suit by washing it in a brook. The tale ends with the suit drying and the rabbit preparing to move on.

Uncle Wiggily Mr. Longears Uncle Mir Longears Spack Rabbit Rooster Mr. Longeats Mr. Rocater Uncle Wigatly

Governess Mally Lee Entangles Night Escapes Dame Mystery

In a tangle of plot lines Mally Lee, engaged to Roger Mooring, infiltrates Sir George Peterson’s household as governess to Barbara. Craddock schemes to frame her for a missing paper and a diamond pendant, while Mally, drugged and pursued, flees into a snowy night with Candida Long aiding a desperate secret exit. The chapter ends with Mally vanishing into the winter gloom as she contemplates her uncertain fate.

Mally Lee Coortett Roger Mooring George Peterson Barbara Paul Craddock Sir George Bil’ George Craddock Mally Groddeck Roger Melly Lawrence Marrington Ether Messenger Mually Meats Marion Brown Indy Candide Long Candida Long Stone Paul Ebhan Candida Domino Brown Malls Les Curstot Mendén T. Mally Peaslea Station Maly Mary

Battlefields of France War Memories and Warnings

Uncle Ray reflects on northern France under World War I scars. He recalls ruined homes trenches and shell holes while recalling the mental toll on soldiers. The piece warns that another global war would be far worse with poison gas threatening major cities and urges world prevention.

No Man's Land Mary Paris Berlin London New York

Burroughs Nature Club Notes Answers and Queries

Burroughs Nature Club offers reader questions on local birds and plants. Answers address moss nest birds and a pariah dog term, with practical tips on border planting using Rosmarinus tgosa and warnings about pests, using period tone and local insights.

Jon Big Orisnta Tadin Burmah

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