Waterloo Evening Courier masthead and policy note
Waterloo Evening Courier banner page shows publisher W. H. Hartman Co and editor John Hartman with Jackson McCoy as general manager. Includes subscription rates, advertising policies, and office locations. notes AP and UPI affiliations and circulation details.
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W. H. Hartman Co
Courier
Corner Park Ave
Commercial Bt
John
Hartman
Jackson McCoy
Waterloo
Yows
Associated Press
United Press International News
New York's Air Fight Seeks Stronger Smoke Control
The Municipal Art Society proposes tighter smoke abatement in New York City. It urges closer health department oversight and licensing for new heating equipment, backed by seven engineers and clerical staff, to reduce smoke density and enforce existing ordinances with daily fines.
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New York
New York City
Municipal Art Society
New York’s
City Health Department
Health Department
State constabulary praised as model for nationwide law
A discussion extols a centralized state constabulary akin to Texas Rangers and Royal Mounted police. It argues such force, unbound by county lines, could curb crime and bolster order, urging adoption in Iowa and other states with modern, mobile, well equipped officers.
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Pennsylvania
Texas Rangers
Royal Mounted Police
Northwest
Iowa
The Missing Slogan in Decatur Editorials
A writer notes the Chicago Tribune editorial page removed the wartime slogan My country! In her intercourse with foreign nations may she always be in the right. right or wrong, my country. Subscriptions and editorials faced pressure, but editors kept resisting, then quietly withdrew the line after bombardment subsided.
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Chicago Tribune
Decatur
Portsmouth
Daily Times
George Payne
Dress Bootleggers Baffle Couturiers
A grim tale notes how fashion thieves steal exclusive dress designs from New York socialites. It describes ensembles copied for around 30 dollars, with the threat of loss to designers and wearers alike. The piece mentions Paris trips by social figures to discuss Easter garb with modistes and shows mannequins in the scene.
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New York
Paris
Deau
Dress Bootleggers Spoil Madame’s Gown Exclusivity
In studios on the east side gowns are crafted and packed for U S shipment while dress bootleggers replicate styles. Bribed messengers and easy box openings threaten secrecy as perfect twins appear on Fifth Avenue by Easter, allowing wealthy wives to pay dearly for exclusivity that never lasts.
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Fifth Avenue
Personal Health Service by William Brady 3M D
Dr Brady argues against fad antiaging claims and explains endocrine gland implants as a medical procedure. He critiques sensational newspaper coverage of health cures, notes historical figures like Lydston, and endorses a simple iodine regimen as a practical approach to longevity within scientific bounds. He emphasizes responsible medical reporting and cautions readers about unproven treatments.
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William’ Brady
Nat'l Newspaper
Lorenz
Maria
Coue—yclept
Doctor
Voronoff
Byer
Doctor Fell
G Frank Lydston
Chicago
Bank
Varius
Jadin
Brady
William Brady
Celery Blue Vitrel Debate and Health Letters
Readers weigh in on spraying celery with copper sulfate blue vitrel to prevent blight and potential health effects. A physician warns of residues, while others doubt enough will remain after washing. several letters discuss health tips and safety steps.
The Leadership Shortage by Glenn Frank
Colgate University president George B. Curten warns that modern democracies face a leadership shortage due to three flawed beliefs. Democracy confuses leaders with tyrants, equates opportunity with ability, and assumes education equals true learning. He calls for educational reform to breed better leaders.
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Glenn Frank
University of Wisconsin
Gnd
Century Magazine
McClure
Colgate University
George B. Curten
United States
Paderewski
Mary Queen of Scots biography and new fiction reviews
New Rodas New York opening paragraph reviews Margarete Siebert's biography of Mary Queen of Scots detailing her unsettled life from exile in France to execution after plots and marriages. It contrasts with Elizabeth and Essex and notes Siebert's narrative style. Also reviewed are Ida A R Wylie's The Silver Virgin and Gibbs family novels Darkened Rooms Humdrum House and Marcea Maria and Jean Rhys Quartet, highlighting themes of love, marriage and social constraint.
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New York
Mary Queen of Scots
Margarets Karlbaum-Siebert
Mary
Francois
Scotland
France
Raligion
Elizabeth
England
Henry Darnsey
Darnley
Margarete Siebert
Count Keyserling
David Rizzio
Damley
Bothwell
Lytton Strachey
Essex
Miss Seibert
Queen Mary
Gibbs
Sir Philip
Humdrum House
Jeanette Phillips Gibbs
New England
A. Hamilton Gibbs
Marcea Maria
Sophie Kerr
Jean Rhys
Paris
Strange Underworld Found in New York Like Paris Sewers
New York Jan 26 Apache Infested sewers of Paris are echoed in a steam heated underworld beneath mid Manhattan. A reporter traversed tunnels 46 acres of tracks 80 miles of rails under Madison Park and Lexington avenues from 42nd to Fifth. He found a 12 foot square tunnel lit by electric lights a 26 story hotel fed by steam at 140 pounds and a vast metal lined network with exits into office buildings अब.
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New York
Paris
Michard G. Maslock
Grand Central Zone
mid-Manhattan
Madison, Park and Lexington Avenues
Forty-second Street
Fittieth
East River
Park Avenue
Julius Caesar Comes to Town in Fritz Leiber's Stage Run
Reflection on watching Fritz Leiber's Julius Caesar rekindles boyhood memories of Rome and Shakespeare. The narrator recalls schooldays, the charm of Caesar, the influence of teachers, and lines from the play that shaped his sense of fate and oratory. He notes the play's male-centric focus and Brutus and Antony as central figures.
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Cleopatra
Julius Caesar
Caesar
Julius
Fritz Leiber
Rome
Bruti
Gaius Marius
Sulla
Avon
Brutus
Shakespeare
Shakespeare Club
Mark Antony
Washington Daybook on Senate Gallery Seats and Customs
Washington Daybook notes the senate gallery crowds eager for major moments like Kellogg peace talks. It describes reserved sections for presidents, guests, diplomats, and press, plus separate galleries for men and women and tourists. The piece highlights orderly access and past wartime card admissions.
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Capitol
Chicago's Lake Level Dispute Sealed By Supreme Court
The U S Supreme Court ruling supports New York Ohio Pennsylvania and other states challenging Chicago's diversion of Lake Michigan water into the Chicago drainage canal. The opinion centers on the March 3 1925 permit issued by the secretary of war which allowed continued diversion for sanitation while requiring alternative sewage disposal methods. The ruling leaves open issues on navigable capacity and potential interstate water transfers, noting Chicago must address its own sanitation and drainage practices.
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New York Times
United States Supreme Court
Chicago
New York
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Lake Michigan
Chicago Drainage Canal
Charles BE. Hughes
Hughes
Congress
Secretary of War
Supreme Court
Great Lakes
Mississippi Basin
Mississippi Valley
Illinois
Gulf
Keeping the Peace in World History and Power
The Kansas City Times notes John Fiske on securing lasting world peace through concentrated military strength in pacific nations. It argues powerful nations act as policemen to restrain wars, citing Civil War era France and potential roles for Britain and America in enforcing a multilateral treaty renouncing war. An armed American navy is seen as key to influence.
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Kansas City Times
John Fiske
Europe
France
Mexico
United States
Germany
England
America
Paris in Winter Lays Out a Lively Street Portrait
The Paris column paints a crowded winter scene with street vendors and pedestrians on the rues and boulevards. It notes priests on bicycles, hawkers near Rivoli, American newsboys, and a Paris that never changes except for Citroen car lights on the Eiffel Tower. Cultural notes include Mistinguett and Bernhardt, plus a Chicago Inn rebadged as Chicago Texas Inn run by Willis Morgan.
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Paris
Cartier’s
Cafe de la Paix
Champs Elysees
Tuilleries
Cafe Au Lait
Sacre Coeur
Florence Walton
Seine
Ritz
Ciro’s
Eiffel Tower
France
Chicago
Presidents' Sons Count Of Living Presidents' Offspring
A New Orleans Times-Picayune survey notes 20 living sons of U S presidents with projections to 22 by March 4. It outlines gaps between dynastic expectations and private citizen realities, naming Tyler, Garfield, Arthur, Cleveland, Roosevelts, Tafts, and Coolidge among those seldom in the limelight.
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New Orleans Times-Pleayune
United States
John Adams
John Quincy Adams
Harrison
William
Henry
Benjamin
Russell Benjamin Harrison
Robert Lincoln
Chester A. Arthur
Theodore Roosevelt
New York
Sens
David Gardiner Tyler
Lyon Gardiner Tyler
John Tyler
Virginia
William and Mary College
Tyler
Jesse
Ulysses Grant
Webb
Scott Hayes
Rutherford B. Hayes
Garfield
Abraham
Harry Augustus
Don
Garfeld
James A
Nas
Interior
Irwin
Uarme
Chester A. Arthur, Jr
Grover Cleveland
Francis
Richard
King Roosevelts
Taft
Charles
Robert
John Coolidge
Editorial Decay and the Weekly in The Commonweal
The essay discusses editorial page decline across papers led by the Chicago Tribune with dense ads and sparse content. It notes the weekly may fill the void, contrasts metropolitan reach with local limits, cites George Payne on editorial indifference, and weighs the weekly’s future against evolving audience tastes and economic constraints. Government statistics from India report 24,000 deaths from snakes and wild animals last year.
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India
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