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The Waterlo o Evening Connier announces edition details and staff roles including W N Hamman Co as publisher and John C Herlman as president editor Jackson McCay as general manager. Subscription rates appear with typos but indicate mail and carrier options within various radii. The page carries Associated Press and United Press International notices and a rounded Edison quote on happiness.
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Courier
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Jackson McCay
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Associated Press
Unite Press International News
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Figures On Living Costs From U S Labor Data
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports wholesale and retail price shifts and living costs in the United States and abroad. Using 1913 as a base of 100, U S cost of living peaked in early 1920 at 216.5, then fell to 200.4 in December 1920 and to 166.3 by September 1922, rising again to 193.2 in December 1923 and 177.8 in December 1925, the peak of seven years. By last December the cost was 1713, about seven tenths higher than before the war. From June 1920 to December 1928, the average cost in 32 cities fell 20.9 per cent, with a 4 per cent drop from December 1927 to December 1928, and a rise of about one per cent from June to December last year.
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Bureau of Labor Statistics
United States Department of Labor
United States
Baron von Steuben and the long lineage of influenza
A 18th century observer, Baron von Steuben, noted influenza as a prevalent illness in New York during the Revolution era. The piece traces flu's long history in Europe and America, highlighting its persistent lack of a definitive cure or universally effective defense, despite advances in medical science.
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Baron von Steuben
New York City
von Steuben
Europe
Whither Marriage in Modern Christian Thought
The Federal Council of Churches of Christ in America and the Catholic hierarchy of England and Wales urge renewed emphasis on the sacredness and permanent nature of Christian marriage. They condemn lax morals and the push for free love as threats to civilization and cite the marriage bond as foundational to family and society.
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Federal Council At Churches of Christ In America
Christian Marriauy
Moral guidance and courtship in church taught marriages
The piece argues that courts should follow Bible, church, and conscience for marriage and vow a lifelong union. It laments moral fibre decline and urges societal support for Christian home values. It notes firemen rescues ranging from pets to animals in danger and mentions European swan rescues.
The Theories Good Doctors Share
Reader asks for a nose and throat specialist and bristles at doctor endorsements. Dr Brady defends publishing trusted physician choices, notes pediatrics bias, and urges mothers to blend medical advice with practical care. He insists on open reasoned opinion and defers to his own authority where general health questions arise.
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Gerald
Brady
The Farm Problem From Century Magazine Discussion
Glenn Prank commentary on University of Wisconsin and Century Magazine analysis explores farming as a vast web of diverse farmers and specialisms. It argues that economic conflicts among farmers, middlemen, and consumers complicate efforts to craft rational farm legislation and policy.
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Glenn Prank
Wisconsin
Century Magazine
Pewsoaner Syndicate
Jest a Moment announces eight line poetry contest
The announcement invites verses of up to eight lines on any subject with prizes from Estelle and a wide open theme. Submissions are due before St Patrick's Day and judged locally. The notice mixes humor and literary commentary, referencing current figures and events from 1929 society.
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Estelle
O— Estelle
Union Station
Waterloo
Ambiguous Brain Test Puzzles From Evening Post
Five sentences prompt dual interpretations with clues hidden in plain sight. Tasks ask readers to discern two meanings per item within four minutes. No answers yet. solutions promised on the Society Page.
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Bootblack
Private Prayer Reflection From Sunday Devotional Note
A church memo urges returning to focused private prayer as daily joy and nurture. It cites Matthew and Luke verses, encouraging deeper meditation, contrite heart, and reliance on God while recalling the weakness of hurried prayers.
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Urnt
Amon
Afterthoughts on a Daily Romance Almanac
The author discusses millionaire backers funding magazines as a form of amusement and public weight, proposing a daily newspaper named Daily Romance focused on real life romance rather than politics or finance. He imagines writers who reveal life’s love, tragedy, and adventure through vivid, imaginative storytelling, drawing from classic authors and fictional lands to inspire a new literary journalism.
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Daily Romance
Henry A. Nevison
Palitician
Caveller
Scolia
Cathay
Mandalay
Thubuklu
New York
Paris
London
James M. Barrie
George Bernard Shaw
A. A Milne
Robert Louis Stevenson
Alexander Dumas
Walter Scott
Charles Dickens
Lewis Carroll
Cervantes
Wonderland
Treasure Island
Brobdingnag
Berataria
Bohemia
Utopia
Herodotus
Merco Polo
Baron Munchausen
Inaugural Pageant and Grant Parade of 1869
A feature on Ulysses S. Grant's inaugural procession in Washington, describing the vast crowds, hotel crowding, and window pricing for views. It notes Grant's plain attire, Horace Greeley's perception, and the festive, crowded ball with heat and refreshments at the Treasury building addition.
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Ulysses S. Grant
Alexander R. George
Associated Press
Washington
D. C
Ulysses S. Grenb
Washington Evening Star
Pennsylvania Avenue
Grant
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United
Richmond
Treasury Building
Horace Greeley
Hlm
Philadelphia
Metropolitan Hotel
White House
Marat and Corday in Modern Biography Spotlight
In a New York context, a biography portrays Marat as stabbed by Charlotte Corday on the bathtub held by John Ringling. The book frames Corday as a devoted yet naive reformer and highlights the lasting impact of the French Revolution. Other works review Emperor Francis Joseph and soprano-aimed stories set in modern New York culture and society.
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Richard G
Massock
New York
Marat
Charlotte Corday
John Ringling
Marie Cher
Charlotte
Vollatre
France
Francis Joseph
Austria
Joseph Redlich
Paris revue sparks mixed feelings in a Paris cameo
The writer notes Parisian novelty acts in Tout Paris at Casino de Paris draw mixed reactions from American audiences. He describes risqué performances, rude ushers, and the lively yet blunt French audience, contrasting the spectacle with touching glimpses of a glove shop couple near rue de Castiglione. He laments crowd behavior but praises Paris charm and human warmth.
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Paris
Ziegfeld
Witte
Carroll Jong Bgo
Casino de Fars
Tulsa
Okla
Papa
New York
Metropolitan Museum
Public
Washington Daybook on Arlington view and light show
Washington Daybook describes Lafayette at Arlington Mansion in the national cemetery across the Potomac. It extols the panoramic view, the changing play of light on the Washington Monument, and Arlington grounds as a noble landscape, noting vendors near the White House and ongoing popular commerce.
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Washington, D. C
Lafayette
Arlington Mansion
National Cemetery
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Georgetown
Washington
Alexandria
Washington Monument
Giow
Arlington
Remarriage Hopes Fade as Nora Fights Heirloom Shadow
A widow clings to memories of her dead husband who haunts her happiness. She keeps her children near, but when she transfers the house his portrait filled to her eldest son and travels to Europe in pursuit of romance, the image fades.
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Ber
Francis Joseph
Europe
Nora
Concierge Power in Paris Takes Center Stage
By Hazel Reavis Paris February highlights the powerful role of a Paris concierge Rolando Scamaroni who shields Marshal Foch’s legacy. He turned away generals and ambassadors with tact, while handling media and visitors, leaving a lasting impression on the scene at 138 Rue de Grenelle. An American couple learns harshly that a concierge can alter a rent arrangement and schedule, shaping daily life in exile.
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Hazel Reavis
Paris
Feb
Concierge
Rolando Scamaroni
Poch
Cerberus
Rue de Grenese
Foeh
Foch
Marne
Scamaront
Rolando
Consular Service
Alorck
Lao Americas
America
Micely Mab
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