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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1927

Page

3

SMO Watands- DAIL? QU Bargaren YOU

Waterloo newspaper masthead and advertising policy page listing publication details. Includes publisher W H Hartman Co editors Hartman Jackson McCoy treasurer, subscription prices, postal filing, AP and UPI affiliations, advertising rules and offices in major cities.

W. H. Hartman Co Courier Commer Park Ave Commercial Bt John Hartman Vessisserssass Jackson McCoy O.es Audit Bureau of Circulations New York Philadelphia Chicago Los Angeles San Francisco Biary Brooks Finiry

Romantic notion of journalism is often romanticized

A writer argues against the myth that journalism is inherently glamorous. The piece notes reporters may chase thrilling stories, yet most work is routine and monotonous. It warns undergraduates about idealizing the field and highlights the harsh realities behind a newsroom life.

Rotary Club

The Crowded Hour and Road Safety Vigilance

A piece notes the 5 p m to 6 p m rush hour as the period of greatest danger in cities. It cites a Popular Mechanics warning that yearly US accidents exceed WWI casualties, with human factors, not vehicle faults, driving most tragedies. It urges examination of the human “machine” to curb risk.

Trac Popular Mechanics United States

Debating American Histories and Patriotism

An American military figure Capt Elbridge Colby challenges biased textbooks that mythologize war. His critique contrasts Revolutionary War and World War I depictions with popular histories. He urges historians to value truth over glory and notes parallels in how governments handle opposition candidates.

Mexico Spain

Personal Health Service on Deafness and Ear Surgery

A lively critique of catarrhal deafness and ear surgery by Dr Brady. It argues ear specialists overoperate while advocating cautious care, notes on appendicitis parallels, and urges immediate surgery only when necessary. Readers’ questions cover pneumonia causes bunions and cold definitions, with medical advice and a request for reader definitions.

Tyros Brady William Brady

Garrets and Geniuses by Glenn Frank

Glenn Frank argues that scientific progress thrives with ample funding and structured organization, yet must preserve the liberty of the genius. He warns against overbearing oversight and factory style research, urging a balance between finance and freedom for sustained discovery.

Garrets and Geniuses Glenn Frank University of Wisconsin Century Magazine McClure Newspaper Syndicate Herbert Hoover America Barret Remus John Jay Chapman

Recalling Scoops by Jud Welliver in Des Moines

Marshalltown Times-Republican recalls Cy Cole and Jud Welliver scooping each other in Des Moines. Welliver, famed for extracting inside information from Iowa officials, is praised as the best state capital reporter. The piece notes Ames era nerves and Welliver’s morgue of notes.

Marshalltown Times-Republican Cy Cole Iowa Jud Welliver Des Moines Ames Jud

Borah Recalled as Fine Starter in Political Record

Milwaukee Journal opines Senator Borah often began strong but rarely finished. The piece labels him the Sage of the sage brush and notes his public career produced many fine starts that never reached conclusion.

Milwaukee Journal Senator Borah Borah

Diary of a modern Pepys in New York 1927

C O McIntyre recounts a restless New York diary with wild scenes and observations. He notes a taxi fire alarm episode and a Hindu soothsayer on Barrow Street, then strolls through Battery and Wall Street, describing crime, fashion, theater figures, and social habits of midtown life.

New York Child's Barrow Street Battery Wall Street Trinity

Uncle Wiggily's Ice Boat in Woodland Snow

The tale describes a frigid Woodland scene near the Orange Ice Mountains. Uncle Wiggily, living in a hollow stump bungalow, gazes at a frozen duck pond while Jack Frost blankets the fields in white snow. His wife asks about living in the sunny Southland, but he declines with a twinkling nose.

Orange Ice Mountains Uncle Wiggily Jack Frost Southland

Uncle Wiggily’s Winter Ice Boat Ride Adventure

In a cozy scene, Uncle Wiggily the rabbit plans a ride on his ice boat on a frozen pond. Skipper the black cricket notes summer’s warmth, while Bates Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy asks for sandpaper to repaint an old chair.

Skipper Rabbit Bates Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy Tamurai

Uncle Wiggily Ice Boat Used Sandpaper To Outrace Bear

In a Whimsical Abe Martin style tale Uncle Wiggily sails an ice boat across a pond pursued by the Bushy Bear. He bites sandpaper to prevent slips and wins escape, then retrieves his boat as wind dies. The bunny teases the bear and hints at a future candy cane episode.

Uncle Wiggily Mr. Longears Duck Pond Uncle Wirsily Bunny Gentleman Uncle Wigelly Uncle Wigglly Nurse Jane

Golden Youth A Novel of the Younger Generation

Claire Pomeroy portrays Adele Haines and her daughter Geraldine amid a fashionable youthful circle. Adele, 38, longs for renewed youth as she becomes entangled with Jack Tiffany, a dapper stranger, while Geraldine plans carefree escapades with her crowd. The dinner dance exposes desires, class boundaries, and a mother’s pursuit of renewal.

Golden Youth Claire Pomeroy Geraldine Haines Verry Jack Tiffany Jerry Adele Haines Afisa Geraldine Dexter Dexter Haines Jack Jack Allard Adele Lucy Tye Tiffany Wire Duck Lisa Suz Todd Hickman

Burroughs Nature Club Notes Questions and Answers

The column invites questions on nature topics and provides answers from Broughton Alor Lanco. It covers feeding fresh water snails, identifying a red-green-yellow ringed snake, why a hen turns its head, hummingbird moth behavior, a river parasite in ash, butterfish parasites, and albatross nesting behavior with the single egg laid on bare rock guarded by seaweed.

Burroughs Nature Club Broughton Alor Lanco Bara

Three Farm Groups Split Over Federal Aid Plan

Davenport Times reports continuing rift among major farm bodies American Farm Federation Farmers' Union and National Grange over federal aid. Farm Bureau backs McNary Haugen while Grange leaders oppose the equalization fee preferring a debenture tariff scheme. Farmers' Union undecided.

Davenport American Farm Federation The Farmers’ Union National Grange Farm Bureau McNary- Haugen Grange Farmers' Union

Possible Causes in Flood Reports Across Regions

Detroit News notes a single cabinet officer reported the Mississippi flood to Mr. Coolidge while two officers reported the New England disaster. The difference may reflect proximity to home or that one officer was Hoover.

Detroit Mississippi Coolidge New England Hoover

Also Mentioned on This Page

Personal Health Service William Brady, M. D Nat Uygiene Helen Ej Teader Bunion AsWerIn New York 5 C. O. McIntyre Conyrighted McNaught Syndicate, Inc Midtown Broadway Amelia Bingham Arthur Deagon Johnnie Ray Miss Bingham Riverside Drive Joseph Jefferson Shakespeare Yap Wagon Spielers Uncle Wiggily’s Howard R. Garis Santa Claus Abe Martin Ruth Elder Newt Plum Indinoplus John B Pile National Newspaper Service Generi Nature Notes
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