Wateroo Evening Courier rates and notices
The Waterloo Evening Courier lists subscription prices by week and year for mail within and beyond 50 miles, with rates and terms for monthly payments. It mentions advertising policies, payment timing, and that the paper uses two leased wires AP and UPI with local and national news rights.
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Courier Bidg
Corner Park Ave
Commercial St
John C Hartman
Jackson McCoy
Trens
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Avarrier
Waterloo
Iowa
Associated Press
United Press International News
UGL
Resa
New York
Philadelphia
Chicago
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Story
Grioks & Finley
Represanta~ Veal
Maxwell Street booze market and prohibition impact
A historical look at Maxwell Street Chicago where illicit liquor was openly sold for years. Federal prohibition agents seized 2000 stills and related equipment, highlighting enforcement challenges, agent mortality, and mixed reform outcomes as Madison Street improves but Maxwell Street remains resistant.
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Llegal
Maxwell Street
Calfeago
Ferilla
Thalia
Maxwell
Sur Isa
Wayne Wheelier
Anti-Saloon League
Senate Judiciary Committee
Prohibition
Madison Street
Westover Seeks Release From Pre Divorce Pact
Winifred Westover Hart asks two California courts to void her pre divorce agreement with Wild Bill that bars acting in films or on stage. She argues the $203,000 trust fund and its income, about $12,000 yearly for her and the baby, are insufficient without work. The filing hints at strictures on her earnings but omits trust investments details.
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Winifred Westover Hart
California
Wild Bill
Winifred
Views of the People A Challenge on Capital Punishment
A Waterloo reader argues against capital punishment, claiming many oppose it not from cowardice but from evolving ethics. The letter critiques past barbaric laws, notes wrongful executions, and urges reforms toward fairer trials and abolition as society advances.
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Waterloo
Congress
Brookhart
Arrow
Bill Bryen
Apex
Joulus
Ron
Iiinols Central
George Adertoff
Lee Hens
Hanginay
Chris Anizet
Soviet Noddity and Mexican Murder Case Reflections
Dispatch from Moscow notes a conference where peasants won concessions from the Soviet regime, signaling a shift from czarist to Soviet authority as peasants gain ground. Separately, another Mexican murder case sees an accused brought to Puebla for trial with death penalty expected, highlighting international tensions and patriotic tragedy in a broader context. A Hindu farmer’s head injury sparks debate on cartridge defects versus skull thickness, ending with musings on gun evolution and unlikely survivors amid a grim ritual of execution.
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Moscow
Rosalie Evans
Puebla
Woman sheds weight as diabetes cures raised questions
A diabetes patient reports dropping from 367 to 239 pounds in ten months using diet and walking. The column editor notes the story may be slanted and explains blood sugar readings, diabetes causes, and the role of diet and exercise in management.
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Tam
FRIEND WIFE By NOH FULKERSON
Andrew and Imogene discuss how a wife shows love through small acts and careful housekeeping. He praises her thoughtful care from cleaning drawers to organizing clothes while she notes affection evolves over years of marriage. Their playful exchange highlights daily rituals as tokens of love in a long relationship.
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Echo
Maijesty
Imogene
Ueleh
The Art of the Diarist in a Busy Age
The piece argues diaries fade in fast paced modern life yet could be valuable if kept faithfully day by day. It contrasts Pepys with today and suggests future generations might value intimate, year after year records of daily life.
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Delmoanico's
Peter Pau
Maud Adams
Pepys
Franklin P. Adams
Baird Leonard
Diavist
Leorn
Samuel Pepys
John Evelyn
Triumaus
President Coolidge urged to name Cummins to Supreme Court
Iowa editors urge President Coolidge to appoint Senator A B Cummins to the Supreme Court vacancy created by Justice McKenna. They praise his legal mind integrity and record, arguing he would strengthen the court and reflect Midwestern leadership. They note his reform stance on railroad profits and his balanced politics between interests and public ain.
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Marshalltown
Coolidge
United States Supreme Court
Middlewest
A. B. Cummins
Justice McKenna
Cummins
Gilbert
Mirror
Washington
Senate
New York
American Bar
Ummins
Supreme Court of
Iowa
Supreme Court
Ar. Cummins
Burroughs Nature Club Notes and Answers 1923
Burroughs Nature Club Notes by Houghton Huffelnco 1923 invites readers to send questions about nature. Readers are promised answers in tomorrow’s Nature Notes and the column covers questions about leaves, burrowing hazards, tropical birds, and spider monkeys with notes on monkey reproduction, tree cambium growth, and woodpecker drumming.
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Burroughs Nature Club
Houghton
Ufelinco
Nature Notes
Goring
The Flower of the Family unfolds a dire family crisis
In a tense living room confrontation Nor ie plans marriage to Rafe Satterly while Marta defends Gordon Flesher as a dangerous influence. Ruston’s moral tremor and Mrs Ralston’s poised diplomacy frame a clash over truth, propriety, and a looming engagement as the family negotiates scandal and inheritance.
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Murta
Gordon
Marta
Gordon Flesher
Rafe
Rafe Satterly
Wuting
Mr. Ralston
Gordon Fiesher
Bess Meredith
Norrie
Flesher
Worrie
Norie
Jim
Dad
Sam
Gordon Flasher
Fiosher
Gordon Fleshar
Eros
Gordon Mesher
Harold Ralston
Mrs
Mumsey
Mrs. Ralston
Gorden Flesher
Noething On
Earth
The
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Abe Martin's Christmas Spirit Witty Local Note
A humorous Abe Martin column reflects on Christmas shopping, noting cheerful manners and frugal habits. It suggests families do not overpay yet find what they need, emphasizing practical thrift and holiday cheer.
Brain Tests by Sam Loud
A quirky primary meeting puzzle describes an electrician to install an annunciator behind the hall door connected to a front door push button so the Boss can signal ringouts. The tiny hall measures twelve by twelve feet with a ceiling, and the task is to find the shortest wire run between devices. The text also hints at yesterday's answer about Washington's generals ordered Gates, Putnam, Morgan, Allen and Stark.
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Washington
Gates
Putnam
Morgen
Allen
Stark
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