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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1928

Page

3

Warerloo Daily Press masthead and policy notes

Publication details for a Waterloo Iowa daily paper. Includes names of owner editor Hartmeney, general manager McCoy, and address for advertising, subscription terms, and press associations. Notes on policy, classified rates, and advertising rules. Contains standard AP and wire service statements.

Park Ave Sohn C. Hartmeney Markeon McCoy Seccseepecto Warerloo Towa Associated Press _ United Preng International Naess Scene Associated Preas Associated Press Audit Bureau of Circulations New York Philadelphia Chicago Los Angeles San Francisco Story, Brooks & Fintey Representatives

Voters urged to exercise right in approaching election

Political leaders plan to boost turnout after low 1920 and 1924 rates. Speakers recently urged newly naturalized New Yorkers to vote, warning nonvoting weakens government. The New York Times notes conscience stimulation may mobilize electors across evenly balanced states and areas with strong majorities.

New York The New York Times Iowa Smith Georgia Hoover

The Old Country Store Laments Its Passing Era

An old voice recalls the charm of rural country stores of 40 years ago. It describes open bins of snacks, free tobacco, and the casual generosity once common, contrasting with modern tidy merchandising and lost freedoms. The piece reflects on nostalgia and changing times.

Birds faster than cars and planes say science

Recent tests drawn from Popular Science Monthly show swift birds like swallows can reach 50 to 200 miles an hour, while cars and airplanes rival their speed. Dr. H B Wood timed birds on a Kansas prairie, noting faster flights when alarmed, with ducks, geese and crows providing broader speed ranges. Carrier pigeons reached near a mile a minute, yet humans still chase gravity with machines, while birds remain masters of aeronautics per the article.

Myron M. Stearns Popular Science Monthly H. B. Wood Kansas Sicarns Baltimore Hammondsport Stearns

Parkinsonian affection described and debated in health column

The piece discusses Parkinson's disease, its common name shimmy, and the term paralysis agitans. It recounts symptoms such as tremor and a distinctive gait, notes elderly prevalence, and shares reader letters about treatment observations and questions on related health issues.

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New York by day by Q O McINTYRE notes city life

A fragmented New York sketch dated July 13 surveys diverse scenes from the city’s cafes, theaters, and streets. It names figures and places such as Sir Joseph Duveen, May Allison, Abe Erlanger, and Helen Morgan, then shifts to crime hotspots like East Side bath houses and Rosenthal’s murder, concluding with a jab at a columnist and Bruce Barton.

New York New . York Aunuub Joseph Duveen Temple of Art May Allison Fortyninth Street Liberty Ben Ames Williams Jackson Louis Mann Astor Piccalo Eighth Avenue Tenth Avenue Bruce Barton Mr. Barton Meadows Jis

When the Cities Rule by Glenn Frank

Glenn Frank president of Wisconsin and former Century editor examines the looming city versus country conflict in America. He cites urban growth from 1890 to 1920 and sketches potential clashes over daylight saving, labor codes, and rural hygiene, urging statesmanship to balance rural needs with urban power.

Glenn Frank University of Wisconsin Century McClure Newspaper Gerad W. Johnson Harpers Magazine Mr. Mencken Andre Siegfried America Bryce Xatalist CRTC Johnson United States Mr. Johnson

Uncle Wiggily and the Crumbs at Back Kitchen Door

Uncle Wiggily and Nurse Jane laugh at a riddle about the strongest animal. A muskrat housekeeper and Uncle Butter the goat tease, while a poor little mouse Indy collects crumbs outside the back door, saying she cannot buy other food.

Jane Fuzzy Wuazy Uncle Wiggily Uncle Butter Uncle Wigglly Nurse Jane Nils Jane

Prohibition Farce Report From Luny 1 Parish Night

A fragmented report describes a chaotic scene at Luny 1 last night where violations and a loud crowd prompted authorities to intervene. The piece hints at unlawful activity and a disregard for prohibition, with lingering questions about enforcement effectiveness.

Uncle Wiggily Helps Mrs Mouse And Puzzle Fun

Uncle Wiggily chases a frightened mouse, a Bob Cat snarls, and Mrs Mouse reveals a rescue plan. Nurse Jane and Mr Longears rally to ferry food, while a missing-letter puzzle entertains rabbits. The tale closes with a note on labor music for workers.

Ms. Mouse Nurse Jane Mrs. Mouse Jane Tommie Joie Kat Bunty Uncle Wigerly Bob Cat Uncle Bob Cal Mrs. Morse

Hue and Cry by Patricia Wentworth

Mary Lee works for Sir George Peterson and his sister Mrs Craddock in London. Craddock schemes to frame Mary for a missing diamond, and Mary later plans a daring escape from a fourth floor room as the inquiry deepens into a web of trust, secrets, and danger.

Mary Lee Sir George Peterson Barbara Sir George Mrs. Craddock Pam Craddock Thase Craddock Mally Nilsalig Hugh Meoring

Uncle Rays Corner Crossing the Atlantic Tale

UNCLE RAY describes nearing Cherbourg aboard his ship and planning to remain aboard to Southampton. He recalls visiting children in the social room where a four year old thanked him for a fairy tale. He and Staff Captain Beebe discuss the bridge, sharks, and a Pacific rescue where a sailor died after being taken by a shark while helping a small boat.

England Southampton France Bobby Beebe Betty Pacific Ocean Catalina Islands Uncle Ray

Burroughs Nature Club Notes Queries Answers

Nature Notes invites readers to submit questions on topics with answers promised in tomorrow’s column. The page recalls recent Qs about birds, soil inoculation, and elephant size, citing blue crane and sandhill crane species, nitrogen in soil, and a captive baby elephant weighing 219.5 pounds with a 34.9 inch shoulder height.

Nature Notes Canada Arizona Atlantic’ Coast New England Aycamore

Abe Martin Chester Moors A Year Married

Abe Martin Chester Moors and his wife celebrate one year of marriage. He is an Arctic explorer and she works as a girdle alter at Monarch 6 and 10. The piece notes party alignment as soft and mentions Sen Heflin, with papers promoting him until Congress adjourns. Unen then joins the lecture platform.

Chester Moors Heflin

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