Waterloo Evening Courier masthead and policy notes
Waterloo Evening Courier prints with MECOY vol 25 and lists price structure for mail and carrier delivery. It includes policy statements on advertising standards and reprints news wire services from Associated Press United Press International.
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Plebiscite Debate on Philippine Independence Described
President Coolidge questioned a proposed plebiscite as a fair indicator of Philippine sentiment and warned it could hinder self rule progress. The piece notes translations of the text into seven Filipino dialects reaching 9.5 million people, plus 2.25 million unprint literate inhabitants speaking over 109 dialects with limited literature.
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Philippines
Coolidge
Gev. Wood
Philippine
Philip
United States
Cebu-Visayan
Panas-Visayan
Tlotana
Bicol
Pampanga
Pangasinan
Flood control responsibility vote by business groups
About 1000 business men across the country voted in a referendum by the U S Chamber of Commerce on federal flood control for the Mississippi valley. Results show strong support for federal funding and management, though margins suggest some local districts would bear cost shares.
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United States Chamber of Commerce
Mississippi Valley
National Chamber
Mississippi
Middlewest
Elections and Business Prosperity in Presidential Years
Col. Leonard P. Ayres of a Cleveland bank examines prosperity in election years since 1880. Of 12 cycles, six showed above normal business, one normal, and five below normal. He argues political events do not determine long term trends and that crops and merchandising drive prosperity more than campaigns.
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Leonard P. Ayres
Cleveland Banking
Taft
Wilson
Col. Ayres
How Cold Is It A Local Man Proposes A New Scale
A Waterloo scene shows 10 above by thermometers yet residents feel 20 below with biting wind. A speaker argues for a thermometer measuring human discomfort rather than air temperature, noting 19 below is tolerable while 20 above causes suffering. He urges invention of a human-dwelling scale.
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Waterloo
Arctic
Four Deaths In Auto Crash Leave 17 Orphans Near Gowtie
Four men die and twelve are injured when a car collides with an ice truck near Gowtie Ja. The crash leaves seventeen orphans, including a man with nine children and others with four two each. The tragedy underscores the need for caution on the road.
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Gowtie
Amo
Hille
A SPECIFIC TYPE OF ARTHRITIS FOCUSES ON GONORRHEAL CASES
Dr. William Brady explains three general arthritis types infectious degenerative and atrophic with emphasis on gonorrheal arthritis as a focal infection linked to gonorrhea. He notes hospital admissions in World War I and details joints affected, treatment options diathermy and bactericides, and the need to address the septic focus for relief.
Treating murderers as sick persons raises debate in Helena
A Helena Montana Independent column questions viewing murderers as curable, noting contagion of violent crime via telegram from coast to coast. It argues for segregation of violent offenders akin to leprosy, and critiques capital punishment while urging cautious policy.
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Helena
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Independent
California
Michigan
New York
Tennessee
Willett
Montana
Demos Meet Amid Warwick Hotel Stir
In the Warwick hotel lobby a scene of bustle unfolds as a delivery boy arrives with a newly mounted motor horn on his bicycle. Bellmen, clerks, and loungers react to the unexpected entrance and the possibility of a larger tip.
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Houston Post-Dispatch
Warwick
Diary of a motley Pepys column on jewelry and nightlife
A diary fragment from January 30 1938 recounts a writer’s day in New York. It covers breakfast with Will Hogg Victor Polachek and Ray Long autographs, gallery chats, and a theater visit. It surveys jewelry store security and advertising light wars on Broadway.
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New York
Will Hogg
Humb
Victor Polachek
Ray Long
Iaa Claire
Gene Markey
Tiffany
Cartier’s
Uncle Wiggily and the Eskimo Rabbit Adventure
In a snow swept outing Uncle Wiggily and Scooter plan an afternoon adventure. A cloud of snow reveals a looming danger as they glimpse a fast moving wolf, prompting quick caution and a tense escape.
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Daddiums
Uncle Wigerly
Eskimo Rabbit Joins Adventure with Uncle Wiggily
Scooter meets a North Pole Eskimo rabbit named Longears as they flee a bushy bear. The group escapes by planning an igloo as a distraction while awaiting further events to be revealed in tomorrow's installment.
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Uncle Wiggily
North Pole
Santa Claus
Ansie Wiggily
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Jolly
Mr. Longears
Wigerly
Bunny Boy
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Mr. Longtars
Daddiums
Mr Lonmeris
Strance Bunny
Tishaw
Uncle Wiggly
Golden Youth A Tale of a Flapper and a Town
Jerry Haines a flapper awaits a fortune from her grandmother's estate and faces competing courtships from Jack Tiffany and Mona French. Todd Hickman sinks into alcohol fueled turmoil while Mona and Tiffany maneuver behind the scenes. Jerry confronts Todd's decline and contemplates helping him regain his dignity as Tiffany plots his next move.
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Tiffany
Jerry
Jern
Todd Hickman
Mona French
Mona
Haines
Mr. Tiffany
Ope
Todd
Ted
Battes
Country Club
Ted Erickson
Jim
Jerry Jo
Dick Rees Iain
Sre
Burroughs Nature Club Notes Answers On Birds Snails And Apples
The column answers reader questions on nature topics including whether birds can stand still in air the behavior of red-shafted flickers and wooden frame pests, snail hibernation, and the origin of the domestic apple with notes on ancient apple history and European connections.
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Nim
North America
England
Swiss Lake District
Rome
Inquiry urged on Nicaragua stakes and American risk
Detroit News calls for clear government statements on whether any American lives besides Marines are endangered in Nicaragua and whether American property has been damaged. It argues a senate inquiry could inform the public and reduce partisan tensions, stressing national honor and demanding forthright explanations.
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Detroit News
Nicaragua
Senate
United States
Pallass
The Mighty Sun In Uncle Ray's Corner
In Uncle Ray's Corner Wonders of the Sky the host asks young listeners if the sun is larger than the earth and then how much larger. The dialogue invites curiosity about celestial scale and invites further explanation.
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Earth
Sun spots and the sun’s vast size explained to children
Uncle Ray describes sun spots and the sun being over a million times larger than Earth while at a distance of about 93 million miles. He notes a future cycle with few spots by 1933 and the next big year around 1938, with a two week Wonders of the Sky segment and implied school activities.
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Uncle Ray Tommorrow
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