Newspaper Masthead and Foreign Dispatch Commentary
The page shows a small daily publication with subscription rates, staff roles, and notices. It includes Associated Press and United Press International affiliations and discusses Philippine and Hawaiian progress versus independence, citing a speech by William S. Hull praising American unity in Hawaii.
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W. M. Hartman
Courker Bldg
Corper Park Ave
Commercial
Trephone Branch Exchange
Et Sea Perenne dJonn
C. Hartman
Eeeseereees
Jackson NoCoy
Mansaer
Waterloo
Town
Associated Press
United Press International News
Unis
Bureau of Circulations
New York
Madelphia
Chicago
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Btory
Brooks & Finley
Philippines
Hawaii
William 5. Hull
Pearl Harbor
Islands
Hilo
Federal home loan banks proposed to spur ownership
The piece discusses a belief in home ownership as national good and notes Senator Royal Copeland's proposal for federal home loan banks. The plan would issue a building currency equal to up to 15 percent of a home's assessed value against the first mortgage, with repayments over 10 to 20 years as the debt is serviced.
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America
Royal 8. Copeland
New York State
M. D
Congress
Mayo Plan Aims Cancer Clearing House Under Federal Oversight
Dr Charles H Mayo endorses Surgeon General Cumming’s plan to organize a federally supervised clearing house for cancer research. Universities and labs would share findings to apply tuberculosis fighting methods to cancer, breaking secrecy and coordinating efforts for humanity's welfare.
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Hugh 8. Cumming
United States Public “Health Service
Charles H. Mayo
Cumming
University and Research Foundation
Mayo
Never Too Old 50 Learn
Mrs. George Good of La Porte City and a Fayetteville grandmother join university programs in their seventies. The article notes more mature students nationwide, including dozens above 40 and several over 70, reflecting a trend toward lifelong learning and home study schools.
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George Good
la Porte City
Fayetteville
Ark
University of Arkansas
National Hare Study Council
Izaak Wallon League of America Invites Convention Delegates
Preparations are underway for the sixth annual convention of the Izaak Wallon League of America to be held in Omaha from April 19 to 21. Chapters and state divisions are urged to choose delegates promptly to ensure large attendance and maximize the league's conservation efforts. The league aims to protect forests rivers and public lands for current and future generations.
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Izaak Wallon League of America
Omaha
Ieague
League
America
Trank Wallon League
Humidity and home ventilation practical notes for readers
A health column explains ideal indoor humidity around 30 to 40 percent and how higher temperatures require more water vapor. It discusses evaporative methods, criticizes gimmicky devices, and favors simple box tank evaporators connected to radiators, with practical estimates for a typical eight room home.
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Mos
Keyserling Sent to United States as Spiritual Liaison
Glenn Frank portrays Count Hermann Keyserling as a pivotal philosopher arriving in America. He argues Keyserling bridges East dreaming and Western action, urging a shift from mere knowledge to the conquest of wisdom in modern education and society.
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Hermann Keyserling
Glenn Frank
University of Wisconsin
Century
McClure
Brudica Ia
United States
Keyserling
Europe
Germany
Count Keyserling
Gount Keyserling
Bribing Voters and The Full Dinner Pail
The Burlington Gazette notes political rhetoric linking wages to the dinner pail and compares US appeals to workers with a British Tory plan to cut beer taxes. It views cheaper drink as a potential bribe and questions voter independence.
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Burlington Gazette
Tory
Worth Watching Hoover in Nomination Race
Atlantic News-Telegraph notes Hoover is qualified but faces political barriers. editors say it may pay to watch Hoover despite skepticism about his political machine and policy hurdles.
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Atlantic News-Telegraph
the News-Telegraph
Herbert Hoover
Secretary of Commerce
Hoover
New York's Day At 0 O McIntyre
A city shorthand column notes fashion shifts as short hair or bobbing gains popularity among debutantes and stars like Gloria Swanson. It reports barber shop activity, Harlem street character sketches, and Harlem’s mix of hotels, apartments, and delis, with social observations on New York life.
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New York
Gloris Swanson
Milady
Irene Cas Ue
Srie
Gastons
Pierres
Aifrens
Irene Castle
Harlem
One Hundred Twenty-fifth Street
Uncle Wiggily's Surprise Valentine Crying on the Stoop
Uncle Wiggily learns a basket on his front stoop holds a Valentine sent to him. Baby Bunty and forty seven bunny friends gather as he opens the parcel and wonders who sent the gift. The scene unfolds around the hollow stump bungalow and the Wall incident with Wolf.
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Baby Bunty
Uncle Wiggily
Mr. Longears
Valentine
Jane Puzzy
Skitter
Scooter
Tingle
Bunty
Ime
Jans
Vallit
Vallie
Mr. Lengears
Nurse Jane
Betty Jane Seeks a Gem as Uncle Ray Arrives
Uncle Ray visits Betty Jane in a lonesome house and suggests a quest for a Gem. Betty Jane imagines many tasks while the reader notes she has a broken leg and cannot go to school. The story promises Part II with surprising answers and transitions to Uncle Wiggily tales and a Valentine surprise with Vallie, a new baby rabbit.
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Betty Janes
Betty Jane Doran
Bert
Betty Jane
Ty Jane
Mar
Jon
Betty
Ray
Uncle Ray
Connecticut feller ties knot with sixteen brides draws Lindbergh comparison
Local chatter notes a Connecticut man who reportedly married sixteen women. The joke lines compare him to Colonel Lindbergh and suggest he could excuse himself from standard duties.
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Nobuddy
Tel Binkley
Connecticut
Lindbergh
Burroughs Nature Club Notes Answers Copy
Readers seek answers on animal life and language history. The column covers ostrich breeding age and cud chewing in cows, plus differences between a tartle and a terrapin, framed as quiz questions with brief explanations.
Fifty Years Ago In The Courier February 13 1878
Read hallmarks of Cedar Falls history from Feb 13 1878 including 330 patients at the Sorelter asylum, ice harvest in bayous, tons of ice for local brewers, lighting debate with gasoline lamps, new Cedar Falls trade dollars, a Tama county Indian camp, river ice behavior, and local obituaries and marriages noted in the issue.
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Sorelter
Indepenence
Martin Blim
Barney McGiinick
E. A.raymond
J. Thunnissen
G. B. Bouck
Zanuck & Nauman
William Sindlinger
First National Bank of
Cedar Falls
Morrison
Grand County
Lamber
Views of the People Show Muddy Roads and Kind Help
A Waterloo reader laments fair morning roads turning to mud near Dunkerton in February and credits a stranger, McGee, with helping via a stalled car. The column notes social events, a Chicago chef offers cooking lessons, and local reform thoughts urge better Black Hawk county roads and gravel work, with townships urged to fund improvements.
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Bennington
Waterloo
Dunkerton
Dm McGee
Tim
Mr. McCiin
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the Courier
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University of Iowa
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West High School
Libbie Evans
East High
8.N. Fellows
First M. E. Church
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Grace M. E. Church
J. F. Burns
J. T. Sullivan
Mr. Sullivan
George FP. Baker
Sarah E. Leland
R. S. Leland
James Gordon
Leonard Williams
the Old Basket Peddler
Pirst M. E. Church
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J. H. Rigdon
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C. A. Snyder
Third Avenue
Locust Street
James Townsend Russell
J. H. Leavits
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C. F. Pfau
Perry Hayzlett
Cato Sells
Max Snowden
H. M. Reed
Grand Forks
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Frank Cole
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Fourth and
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A. G. Kessier
H. Buxton
Fourth Street
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