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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1928

Page

3

Newspaper masthead and ad text fragment in old issue

Partial OCR text from a Waterloo Iowa paper includes masthead, pricing, Associated Press and United Press Internationals, advertising policies, and a defensive golf note about sighting and regulation. Contains editor names Hartman Co. Courier, John C. Maridand, Jackayn McCoy, and scattered policy lines.

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River's Menace Sparks Flood Warning for Waterloo Area

North Town counties report heavy rains swelling the Cedar River basin threatening Waterloo Cedar Falls. The article traces flood risks since 1854 damming, encroaching riverbanks and deforestation, urging planners to widen channels and avoid new hazards to protect the city.

Waterloo West Fork Shell Rock Mullan Avenue Fifth Street Fourth Street

The Sport of Kings and Racing's Corruption

Investigations into Cleveland horse racing allege fixed races and drugged horses, with jockeys holding back mounts to profit gamblers. The piece recalls how the sport’s trusted image declined under professional betting and widespread corrupt practices.

Cleveland Ohio Ben-Hur Arabia Messala

Ponselle knocked unconscious by golf slice on public links

Ros a Ponselle the renowned soprano was knocked unconscious after another player’s wild slice struck her near the eighth green at Lake Placid. The incident, noted as front page material due to her fame, sparked reflections on golf’s dangers and the sport’s demanding pace.

Rosa Ponselle Lake Placid Miss Ponselle

Iodin and Salt Cure Advice From Dr Brady Column

Personal Health Service by William Brady M D urges daily or weekly iodine rations for normal people via iodized salt or tincture. Warns against self treatment for goiter, notes iodine necessity, and suggests a yearly regimen of small doses with dilutions in water.

William Brady, M. D

Questions and Answers on Water and Health

Readers ask about safe use of salt water for irritated eyes and throat and whether one meal daily suffices. Answers advise a small amount of salt in water to avoid irritation, suggest light breakfast then main meal, and endorse canned food left in its can as wholesome. The column explains tuberculosis is not inherited, that “weak lungs” is a misnomer, and that nose size cannot be altered surgically except by surgery. creams and night appliances are ineffective.

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The New Liberalism by Glenn Frank

Glenn Frank argues the twilight of old liberalism and the rise of a new liberalism based on the spirit of science. He urges a technique driven by scientific citizens, warns against partisan traps, and envisions education that inspires both scientific inquiry and discovery.

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Los Angeles Cafes of 1920s Stunt Dining Scene

Los Angeles leads the world in sundry stunt cafes and trick eating places from Wilshire to Riverside. Articles describe paper plates meals, jungle walls, bull pens with waiters, and odd names like The Fly Inn, White Spot, Monkey Den, and Ham tree. The piece notes vast variety, novelty pricing, and humorous crossovers with other local venues and odd attractions. It also mentions travel to Riverside and a quirky cherry of waxed language about flowers, with side mentions of a famous Brown Derby and other themed eateries.

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Hue and Cry ends with daring elopement plan

Mally Lee, posing as governess to Barbara, escapes Craddock and a country estate caper. Ethan Messenger drives her to London to seek Mansell Messenger at Worple Wigginson, planning to reveal their engagement and avoid arrest as police close in. Down South notes on political tensions follow.

Mally Lee Ery Cottee Roger Mooring Sir George Peterson Barbara Paul Griddock Sir George Craddock Mally Salling Roger Lawrence T Marrington Ethan Messenger Marlon Jady Gnandida Long Paul Cyasidnek

Uncle Wiggily Seeks Nest Hair In Woodland Tale

Uncle Wiggily hops along a woodland path with a bundle of horse hair from Gup the nurse. He muses on making a nest cushion for Baby Bunty and reflects on the Cow Bird's selfish plot to steal hairs for future nests. The bunny enjoys a moment of happiness despite looming adventures.

Uncle Wiggily Gup Bunty Mr. Twogears

Uncle Rays Corner From Orlin Germany On The Train

On a return trip from Ressin I rode with five or six camping girls aged about ten to eleven. They spoke German, carried flowers for their mothers, and a brown eyed girl named Ursula Lehman helped translate. I hope she writes Jelter for the Corner Inter. The next country to visit is Holland and I discuss light packing and the growing use of air travel in Europe with multiple city routes and an airplane express service for certain tips.

Orlin Germany Ressin Ursula Lehman Inter Holland Berlin Perigon Europe Berin London Paris

Burroughs Nature Club Questions and Answers 1923

Readers submit nature questions to the paper’s Nature Notes department. This installment lists inquiries on bird bills moth larvae and plant features with brief answers and references to species such as the Baltimore Oriole and the prickly ash Xanthoxylum clava herculis.

Burroughs Nature Club Houghton Mifflin

Abe Martin: Republican party faces war on prohibition

Abe Martin notes the Republican party did not gain a united front amid the world war era. He argues the party was full of charges on enforcement of prohibition, claiming stricter rules would yield richer pickings. He also laments that children should be shielded from such issues and have not heard them.

Republican Party

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