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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1927

Page

3

Wateroo Evening Courier Publication and rates notice

Waterloo Evening Courier details subscription prices by mail and week, with headquarters at Courier Building Waterloo. Ad policy states no fraudulent ads and rights reserved, with circulation and editorial leadership listed. Offices and representatives named include New York Philadelphia Chicago Los Angeles and San Francisco agencies Story Brooks and Finley.

Waterleo Town Associated Press United Press International News Audit Bureau of Circulations Eerie Brea Ay Liones New York Philadelphia Chicago Los Angeles San Francisco Story Brooks & Finley, Representatives

Aiding the Pedestrian and Safer Driving Efforts

The article contrasts careful motorists with those neglecting car upkeep, noting 50 May fatalities per day in 1927 and 1 249 pedestrian deaths. It cites New York state safety week, free garage inspections, and Mason City speed limits as examples, urging motorists to maintain brakes lights and steering.

St. Louis Paris Mason City New York State Pennsylvania

Wright Brothers Pioneered Heavier Than Air Flight, Noted Historic Feats

The article recalls early aviation milestones including the Wright brothers first flight lasting 3.5 seconds and 105 feet of travel. It contrasts these achievements with later long Atlantic flights by Lindbergh Chamberlin and Byrd, praising the Wrights’ engine design and dual-propeller setup.

Charles A. Lindbergh New York Paris Clarence D. Chamberlin Germany Richard H. Byrd Atlantic Wrights Wright Brothers Orville Wilbur Lindbergh Ocean Commander Bird America Wilbur Wright Chamberlin Byrd

Week of Goodness Inspires French Virtue and Morale

A reflective piece contrasts French Weeks of Goodness with American morale efforts. It lauds daily good deeds, neighborly kindness, and even care for animals, urging a national Semaine de Bonte to boost spirit and direction amid scattered reports of convicts and unrest.

Elegan America

Taenia Imaginaria in America Health Note

A health column explains beef tapeworms Taenia saginata and Taenia imaginaria. It notes many meat products are locally produced and not federally inspected, advises proper cooking to destroy parasites, and urges consultation with a physician if tapeworms are suspected. The piece blends humor with caution about misidentified parasites and medical jokes.

America

Questions on skin scars altitude sickness and wheat milling

A reader asks if scars from supposed batwing lupus can be removed and the answer notes no sure cure, surgical options might improve appearance. Another asks if 5000 to 6000 feet altitude harms a heart condition. response says altitude effects mirror exertion and may help if ascended gradually. A third queries wheat bran removal and home milling. answer urges using clean wheat and questions the health food mystique, inviting farmers to sell clean wheat directly. Dr Brady will answer health letters with a stamped envelope.

E. T F. N C. B Brady Willian Brady

Personal Judgment Day questions echoed in Wisconsin pages

The Marshalltown Times-Republican notes Glenn Frank discusses a 30 item personality inventory adapted from English and American psychologists. It asks about mood, honesty, self criticism, teamwork, morality, ambition, loyalty, and money sense. The column ends with a bridge update on road bond votes across 43 counties.

Albert Edward Wiggam Dr. Webb Dr. Cox Marshalltown House Senate

Tin Pan Alley Revives Amid New York Show Biz Rush

A 1927 New York column notes Tin Pan Alley recovering after a lull as writers, composers, and pluggers shift to film and renewed music ventures. Bud DeSylva earns about 60000 yearly. many songwriters are under 30. Headlines praise Lindbergh, Caruso, and Valentino inspired tunes, with anecdotes on polite posing, chorus men, lap robes, and commuters renting lockers for evening attire.

New ¢ York Tin Pan Alley Hollywood Rialto Ellen Mackay Bud DeSylva al Jolson Joe Cook Charles Lindbergh Caruso Valentino Snyder

Uncle Wiggily's Letters

The tale opens with Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy noting a late mail as Mr. Caw Caw carries letters to Woodland near the Orange Ice Mountains. Uncle Wiggily answers a phone call promising help, while Mrs. Longears and others anticipate possible dangers before the rabbit departs to help.

Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy Uncle Wiggily Mrs. Longears Mr. Longears Jane

Uncle Wiggily Delivers Letters and Outs Fox Plot

Uncle Wiggily becomes a post rabbit delivering letters for Mr. Caw Caw while a scheming Fox and Wolf plan to trap him. The ruse falters when the rabbit detects the Fox’s handwriting and foils the sticky letter trap, leaving the tricksters stuck and the mail carrier unharmed. The tale closes with a homespun moral about patience and cleverness.

Longears Uncle Wiggily Caw Sly Fox Caw Gan Hollow Tree Wiggily Fox United States Mr. Longears Mr. Wolf

Mortgage scheming sparks a family plot at Hamiltons

Mrs Pullen schemes to buy Mrs Hamilton’s mortgage with her husband Fred, hoping to push her out if payments stall. Julia may wed Mr Murty, the lawyer, amid conversations about legs and luck. The plan hinges on real estate and trust, with the couple eyeing a new house next to Mrs Hamilton.

Pullen Hisie Fred Julia Mrs. Pullen Bunk Fred Pullen Sam Carlile Hamilton Julian Elsie Sam

Notables at Rainbow convention visit Des Moines

Des Moines on July 12 hosts the Rainbow division convention with notable attendees Senators Steck Brookhart and Stewart General Charles P Summerall Assistant Secretary of War MacNider and Rainbow president Howard Smith slated to attend Thursday through Saturday.

Des Moines Steck Brookhart Stewart Charles P. Summerall MacNider Howard Smith National Rainbow Rainbow Division

Birds and a Floating Island at Lake Chetek Wis

Uncle Rays Corner letters from camp describe Lake Chetek Wisconsin as a bird haven with robins kingfishers orioles tanagers woodpeckers blackbirds crows martins wrens cardinals and rare blue birds. He notes a drifting island over 100 feet long and 25 feet wide that moves with the wind and calls night hawks also known as bull bats.

Chetek Wis Pokegoma Prairie

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