Waterton Enconing Courier Tab seeps YOL
A fragment from a Waterton Enconing Courier issue outlines publishing details and advertising policies. It mentions rates, mailing options, Associated Press affiliations, and office information while including a political column criticizing filibuster tactics by Blanton and Blease in Congress.
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Waterton Enconing Courier
W. HL Hartman Co
Courier Bidg
Corner Park Ave
Commercial St
John C. Hartman
Jackson BcCoy
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PRU
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Loiva
Associated Press
United Press International
Bemser
9 News
Silce
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Republicision
Wise
Audit Bureau of Ct
New York
Philadelphia
Chicago
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Story
Brooks & Finley
Representacives
Iowa Radio Listeners' League Formed in Des Moines
A Des Moines drive leads to the creation of the Iowa Radio Listeners' League, a noncommercial group defending rights of radio owners. It aims to fight interference and improve reception, seeking broad support and larger membership to boost service.
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Des Moines
Iowa Radio Listeners’ League
Rock dusting could save miners in future blasts
A discussion of mine safety reports five lives saved by rock dust in a West Frankfort Illinois disaster. The piece argues for wider adoption of rock dusting and calls for legislative action to prevent catastrophes, noting its life and death stakes and urging action by authorities.
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New Orient
West Frankfort
New York World
How to Keep Comfortable in Heated Indoor Air
Dr. William Brady explains a balanced indoor climate to avoid overheated dry air. He recommends a steady temperature around 65 degrees and moderate humidity, noting overheated rooms at 70 degrees or higher worsen comfort and immunity. He warns readers about fictional health schemes and offers brief Q&A on common health curiosities.
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Grandma
Brady
Grady
WarE Synopsis of Ann and Mildred in Card Room Drama
Ans Barr continues work after marrying Stephen as envy and debt surface among friends during a poker night at Morsemere. Mildred dominates play with a diamond ring glinting on her finger while Ann covers losses, and Stephen resents Ann paying his debt. Chapter XVI follows a rift over money and pride at home.
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Ans Barr
Stephen
Ann
Mildred Philliss
Bie Elke
Ann Ceeonis
Mildred
Plgred Vail
Easi
Jack
Stephey
Alw
Ana
Marjorie
David
Ieee
Ant
Ste
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Untidy room and lonely night in a troubled marriage
A weary wife battles mood and distance with Stephen as she resents his morose response. She wiggles from a failed kiss goodnight, longs for his touch, and longs for power she cannot claim, while a later bedtime scene reveals coldness in their relationship. A whimsical Uncle Wiggily tale interrupts with a break from gloom.
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Mildred
Stephen
Omerton
Naw Toys
Uncle Wiggily and the Broken Tree
In a hemlock forest a small broken tree laments its short top and perceived uselessness. Other trees, birds, and the wind reveal its sheltering value and deeper meaning as life goes on.
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Mr. Longears
Sam
Uncle Wigegily
Uncle Wiggily and the
Broken Tree
Howard R. Garis
Santa Claus
Abe Martin On Hosiery and Women’s Dispositions
A humorous Abe Martin quip notes women’s attention to complexions and attire. He jokes that if they focused as much on ugly dispositions as on looks the downtown crowd would “shrive to death.”
The History of Weights and Measures in England
An informal explanation traces the origins of the pound and ounce from Roman and Saxon roots, noting multiple historical pounds such as the Saxon pound, Merchants' pound, and Troy pound. It covers changes under English rulers, the Troy weight system, and modern use for precious metals and drugs. The writer invites reader replies about publishing more Corner dies.
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Britain
Europe
England
Engand
Troyes
Seine River
Elizabeth
Questions and Answers on Geography and Easter Customs
A student asks about population density in Washington state halves, weather in Florida, an Easter rabbit, and the Saar Basin’s political status. The answers compare western and eastern half populations, explain Florida snow melts above 32 degrees, deny an Easter rabbit, promise to discuss Easter customs, and note the Saar Basin as a coal-rich region once German but now French-influenced after World War I.
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Washington
Mary
Lowe
Ruth Hartmess
Baker Horning
Saar
Germany
Keanneth Hornbach
Saar Basin
Rhine River
Burroughs Nature Notes From 1926 Columns
Readers submit questions on nature topics to the Nature Notes Dept with answers promised in tomorrow’s column. Previous Qs explained why fishes feel slippery due to mucous lubrication and how ostriches make loud sounds despite primitive throats. several sentences describe insect life cycles and development stages.
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Nature Notes
Transformations From Chrysalis To Butterfly Observed
The text describes a process where a chrysalis opens and a butterfly emerges after a few hours. It notes feeding the creature milkweed in a glossy jar with water and tape and describes a minty butterfly resulting from the setup.
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Abe Martin
Uncle
Troy
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Houghton Mifflin CO
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Lowell Ave
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