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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1929

Page

3

Hartman Courier Ad Rates and Notices Fragment

The Hartman Courier bids readers to see subscription prices and classified ad policies. It is a Waterloo Waterloo Town newspaper listing rates within 60 miles for weekly and annual mail, with notices on advertising standards, republication rights, and the Associated Press affiliations. The page cites offices in New York Philadelphia Chicago Los Angeles and San Francisco and notes payments due on publication.

Wobe Hartman Co. Courier Corner Park Ave Commercial St John CG. Hartman Ceoersesse Oackson AiCoy Waterloo Town Associated Press United Press International News Audi Bureau of Circulations New York Philadelphia Chicago Los Angeles San Frencisco Story, Brooks , Finlsy Representatives

Early Iowa stockraising helped drive Chicago meat market

Iowa farmers led the 19th and early 20th century meat trade by converting grain into livestock. Pioneers brought cattle and sheep, later adding hogs, dairy, and creameries. The Drovers Journal recalls early shipments from Maquoketa Eldora Eldridge Lost Nation and Shady Grove with hog prices around 4 60.

Iowa Towa Chicago East Altho Topb Tlinois Drovers Journal J. N. Numas Maquoketa W. H. Shults Eldora Charles Vogt Eldridge Abe Gish Lost Nation Swift Peter Ham Shady Grave

The Age of Caution and Modern Letters

A columnist juxtaposes Edith Wharton and Philip Gibbs with mock titles The Age of Innocence and The Age of Reason. The piece argues modern discourse lacks boldness as press kowtows to business, citing a Tampa Tribune staff editorial that claims staff writers prepare editorials independent of paper policy.

Edith Wharton Philip Gibbs Tampa Tribune

Women Blame Style Trends For Potato Market Slump

A satirical column argues women dieting to slim figures are shrinking demand for potatoes. It credits public taste shifts to fashion and beauty culture, noting supply pressures persist despite policy hopes. The piece hints at broader social trends affecting agribusiness and domestic consumption.

McNary Milady

Fashion shifts hint at softer silhouettes and fruit praise

The notes point to a preference for curves over angles and a revival of extreme décolletage. Skinny silhouettes lag as film heroines grow fuller, while Milady eyes Idaho’s favorite fruit with renewed interest.

Milady Idaho

Doctor Edwin Pye Osbaldeston Ends Life Under Cloud of Accusation

At age 99, Edwin Pye Osbaldeston, a Crimean War veteran living in Asbury Park New Jersey, shot himself amid health fears and an old horse theft charge. Deputy Sheriff H Foster Black, 89, pursued a warrant from Binghampton New York dating to 1889. Osbaldeston claimed innocence, saying a half brother with the same name staged the theft. Governor did not honor the warrant.

Edwin Pye Turner Osbaldeston Asbury Park N. J H. Foster Black Binghampton N. Y Osbaldeston New Jersey

Blood health talk questions iron cures and anemia

Health columnist William Brady discusses the limits of iron therapy for anemia, arguing no iron remedy reliably treats ordinary anemia and urging readers to question conventional advice. He notes medical authorities’ cautions and promises future anemia discussion, inviting questions and physician consultation.

Baker. MacFoible Publisher McForble Valetudinarians

The Father of Printing by Glenn Franik IP Pright 1920

The essay marks Johann Gutenberg as a pivotal figure in movable type printing while acknowledging rival claims by Coster. It argues printing ended monopolies on knowledge, enabled mass information, and spurred broad civil governance through widespread press access. It cites US print statistics to illustrate printing’s vast cultural impact.

Glenn Franik IP Pright McClure Newspaper Syndicate University of Wisconsin Century B Johannes Gutenberg Coster Haarlem Holland Gutenberg United States

Diary Fragments and a Napkin Note on Public Fables

A reflective diary excerpt recalls romantic scribbles and a vanished diary page, echoing in a house where a small mouse and a missing thread of story trigger a reaction. The column treads through comments on culture, a boxing knockout claim, art history quips, and light notes on weather, theater, and early telegraph history.

Jmgon

Lent and My Home Meditation on Jesus in the family

The meditation portrays Jesus joining every Christian home, making it sacred and intimate. It recalls Bethany as a favored retreat where Jesus spent his last Sabbath, emphasizing home as a place of love, trust, and honesty. The reflection honors departed loved ones as present in spirit, and seeks grace to nurture kindness and peace within the household.

Jesus Rome Bethany Earth

Lindbergh Romance Captures World Attention

Austin Times weighs Lindbergh engagement to Anne Morrow, praising the aviator’s heroism and charm. It contrasts royal suitors with American admiration, notes Morrow’s appealing traits, and reflects on romance in the machine age, predicting many women envy the couple.

Anne Spencer Morrow Col Charles A. Lindbergh Prince of Wales Lindy Reyal Han Lindbergh Col. Lindbergh Sir Launcelot Atlantic Miss Morrow

Inaugural Pageant in Washington TROGVER 1897-1901

Willan McKinley led the first front porch campaign addressing 72 million people in 306 speeches from Canton veranda. He was sworn in March 4 1897 with Cleveland, amid vast crowds, noting Mrs. McKinley’s illness, his humility after a salmon salad rebuke, and a society era of bicycles and phonographs.

Lyam McKinley Alexander R. George Associated Press Washington, D. C Willan McKinley Canton Twenty-third Ohio Volunteers McKinley Cleveland White House Pennsylvania Avenua McHkinley John Hay Executive Mansion Metropolitan McKintey Leslie Carter

Washington Daybook on a Skies View of D C with Fliers

Washington Daybook recounts Capt St Clair Streett and Lieut Lester Maitland piloting the Keystone Patrician over Washington at 2000 feet. The writer notes the Capitol White House Lincoln Memorial and Washington Monument appear more majestic from above and describes a reverent view of Arlington and the Unknown Soldier.

Hergert Washington St. Clair Streett Lester J. Maitland Keystone Patrician Streett Nome Alaska Maitland Hegenberger Hawai Boiling Field White House War and Navy Washington Monument Potomac Park Potomac

New York's Hidden Hoards and Peter Stuyvesant's Legend

A vivid snapshot of New York legends and street life. The piece recounts tales of buried gold rumored around the city, notes Stuyvesant as a storied ancestor with a tomb near today’s St Mark's Church, and contrasts old Dutch defiance with modern urban nightlife. It sketches Sixth Avenue gun galleries, Bryant Park sandwich crowds, and a reception room scene with jewelers and detectives, highlighting a city of contrasts between wealth, curiosity, and danger.

New. York New . York Baby Curl Crisp Manhattan Peter Stuyvesant I Stuyvesant St. Mark's Church Stuyvesant Knickerbocker America Bowery Jose

Dean Hanna shaped American consular service through peril and duty

A profile of Philip Hanna, long serving Dean of the American Consular Service, detailing his six foot frame, white hair, and dignified bearing. The piece recalls his career from 1889 to retirement, including expeditions in Venezuela and Monterey flood relief in 1909, portraying him as resourceful and adventure‑minded amid turbulent diplomatic times.

San Antoni Tex Express Philip Hanna Ible Phil Hanna Hepna Mexico Monterey Rera Pall Hanna

Brain Tests and Word Matching Puzzle in Evening Post

Intelligence tests used at major universities task readers with two word lists. The first list links objects to descriptions and the second list assigns numbers to identify correspondences, with two minutes allowed and careful judgment to avoid leftovers.

Tima Bryonet

Paris fashion shows raise doors to exclusive openings

Paris dressmakers attract attention with invitation only shows amid shifting etiquette. Maggy Magey hosts a record breaking repetition with three jazz bands and a larger guest list, boosting couture exposure. Models, celebrities, and managers navigate a glitzy, high pressure backstage routine as mannequins debut under intense scrutiny.

Hazel Reavis Paris London Foulita Chamns Elysees Magey Maggy Maggy Magey

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