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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1929

Page

3

Excoarie Vol No No 5 Daily Newspaper Page

The paper lists staff and contact details for Excoarie, with price notes and carriage by carrier or mail. It discusses Associated Press and United Press International, advertising policies, and a critique praising privacy advocacy against sensationalism, plus a theater review remark on a "Strange Interlude" oddity.

W. H. Hamman Courier Corner Park Ave Commercial &J. Telephone John OC. Hartmian Jackson RieCou Waterloo Associated Press United Press International News

Waterloo Courier outlines 1929 city goal projects

The editorial urges Waterloo to adopt concrete aims for 1929 including a sewage disposal plant sized for growth, elimination of smoke, construction of a modern city rail line, and another bridge across the river. Readers are invited to suggest additions and share opinions.

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Against Calendar Reform Spars Congressional Debate

Advocates of a simplified 13 month calendar face opposition led by Representative Sol Bloom New York who argues the plan disrupts Sundays and religious holidays. Critics note the proposed zero day would shift the Sabbath yearly and warn of global confusion, while some say no calendar can be perfectly true and prefer preserving the current system's irregularities.

Congress Sol Bloom New York Bloom Gregory XIII England Turkey Roumania Greece

Code of a Gentleman in Newsrooms Sparks Debate

A Daily Oklahoman editor and ASNE leader, Walter M. Harrison, argues newspapers should protect private life and avoid intruding on citizens. The Quill symposium gathers editors nationwide who largely agree that prying into private affairs, even of public figures, breaches taste. William Allen White is notably outspoken.

Walter M. Harrison Daily Oklahoman American Society of Newspaper Editors Sigma Delta Chi Harrison Isha Coolidge Gov. Trumbull Horace Dodge Chicago Daily News New York Herald-Tribune Kansas City Star The Fort Worth Star-Telegram San Francisco Bulletin Hartford Courant Los Angeles Times Cleveland Plain Dealer Wiliam Allen White Kansas

Air in the arteries explained as cause of pleural shock

Dr. William Brady reviews the old pleural shock theory and cites Chicago pathologists G J Rutksinah and E R LaCount who propose air embolism from the lungs as the real trigger. They warn air entering arteries can mimic pleural shock, with drowning and diver injuries offering supporting cases. Reader questions cover tuberculosis and teenage dress amid medical advice on hygiene and tests.

G. J. Rutkslnah E. R. LaCount Chicago Wever Ming M. C Myrtle Illia Adolphus Knopf Knopf Ana Aleck Jane

Why Customers Quit By Glenn Frank An Oregon study of 16 reasons

An Oregon study on why customers leave retail shows 16 definite causes. Emphasizes faulty sales technique, service organization, product quality, and high prices as the top factors driving 56 percent of losses. The merchant should act as psychologist and statesman to meet customer needs and improve distribution.

Glenn Frank University of Wisconsin Tne Century Magazine McCuure University of Oregon

Dancing academies under police scrutiny in New York

A New York report notes that many popular priced dance halls and advertising venues are under police surveillance for vice. While some are respectable, many resemble brothels in new dress, using hostess allure and casual pick ups to lure attendees. Synthetic gin and dope runners appear in these venues, with dangers of white slavery and disappearing girls linked to brothels and related establishments. Diamonds and aviation boast also appear as unrelated topics in the same column.

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Uncle Wiggily and Squeaky's Surprise

Uncle Wiggily and Baby Bunty find an old nest blown from a tree by the wind. They learn the nest survived the wind and may be reused in spring, with Bunty relieved that no birds were present when it fell.

Uncle Wiggily Bunty Squeaky Eekle Squeaky Squeaky -Eekie Mouse Uncle Wigerly Baby Bunty Uncle Wig Rabbit Eekie Wiggily Ekie Squeaky Eckie Jollie Jillie Longtail Mr. Longears Uncle Littie Rabbit Unkle Wig

Burroughs Nature Club Notes Offers Bright Q&A Column

A vintage nature column from Burroughs Nature Club covers questions on geese, gorillas in captivity, moose horn shedding, and poison ivy sensitivity. It includes answers about magpie diet, fur trapping fluctuations tied to prey, and a reflective editorial pondering the value of editorials.

Naliseo Notes Va Sérieux

The Gobi dig far older Than known before

Scientists like Dr Ray Andrews uncover in the Gobi desert a human habitation in strata about a million years old with flint tools and evidence of early animal domestication. Professors at Tufts add that the earth may be one and a half billion years old, reshaping views of humanity and time. Corroborating data hint the globe remains fertile for deep time discoveries.

Euphrates River Asia Ray Chapman Andrews Gobi Desert Charles P. Berkey Columbia University Department of Geology Andrews American Association For the Advancement of Science Mongolian Europe Alfred C. Lane Tufts College Earth Jessi B. C Rome

The Fortunate Wayfarer amid a perilous bargain

Martin Barnes gains a fortune from Lord Aldrington who vows his wealth to the first man whose steps reach his door but Laurita, Aldrington’s ward, anchors a complex web. Barnes faces moral tests as love, loyalty, and a dangerous past entwine with Laurita’s future and Aldrington’s keen suspicions.

Martin Barnes Lord Aldrington Gerald Garnham Aldrington Barnes Blanche Banningham Ardrington Solomon Graunt Victor Perle Laurita Porle Forle Graunt Leurits Martin Blanche Andover Henry Villian Lady Blanche Mallowes

Wise Youngsters in Financier Roles This Christmas Gift

The Houston Post-Dispatch notes that a younger generation shows stronger financial handling than predecessors. It observes many young men manage affairs with marriages around Christmas, suggesting one present can cover both occasions in the near future.

Houston Post-Dispatch

Abe Martin on corduroy trousers and a cold

Mrs Joe Kite quips that truth in advertising may not cover the society page. The jest references dressing and illness, capturing a local humorous tone from the column.

Joe Kite

Uncle Rays Corner How to fight flu and grippe

Uncle Rays Corner offers winter illness guidance from 1910s era. It explains flu and grippe spreads by germs through air, urges distance from sneezing people, use of handkerchief, and keeping digestion strong with fruits vegetables and water. It notes rain and snow help wash germs from air and jokes about future weather control by scientists and city votes on rain days.

Jer Uncle Ray

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Execoarie Member Audit Bureau of Circulations Phiadelphia Los Angeles San Francisco Stary, Brooks & Finley, Representatives Rail William Brady, M. D Nat'l Newspaper Dr. Brady William Brady Bey O, McIntyre McNaught Syndicate, Inc d'Artagnan Mitchell Field Wietle Jules Gleanzer Howard R. Garis Goresey Burroughs Nature Club Houghton Mifflin CO Gopyright Leurita Charles City Press Phillips Oppenhein Arty Garmham Ritz Lord Ald Abe Martin Uncle Ray’s
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