Waterloo Evening Courier advertising and policies
Waterloo Evening Courier lists subscription rates and publication policies. It notes six billing options by distance, classified ad rules, and the paper’s joint ownership by W. H. Hartman Co. with offices in New York Philadelphia Chicago Los Angeles and San Francisco via Story Brooks Finley representatives.
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New York
Philadelphia
Chicago
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Story, Brooks & Finley, Representatives
Tariff Bill Spurs Broad Duty Increases Across Goods
A lower house tariff bill raises duties on sugar to 2.40 cents a pound and wool to 34 cents a pound, with substantial hikes across butter, potatoes, hides, leather, milk, corn, and many other items. The measure is only half through Congress, with Senate hearings planned for summer and a likely final action in autumn.
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Congress
Senate
Memorial day united Confederate and Union groups in New Orleans
In New Orleans a May 30 Memorial day ceremony joined 18 patriotic societies including Confederate and Union groups. The event emphasized reverence for the dead and peace, with organizations such as Grand Army of the Republic and United Daughters of the Confederacy participating, marking a historic unity in commemorations.
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New Orleans
Grand Army of the Republic
Gold Star Mothers
Louisiana
Historical Society
Louisiana Colonials
Colonial Dames
Daughters
General Grant Post 327 G A R Faces Retirement on Memorial Day
On Memorial day the 45 surviving members of Grant post 327 G A R gathered at General Grant's tomb in New York for ceremonies. Only 15 attended as many were ill or feeble. Post Commander Lewis Pilcher announced the last observance by Civil War veterans, to be continued by Lafayette camp Sons of Union Veterans under command of his son James T. Pilcher. The Grant post, once among the largest, now has members over 80 and many over 90 as the war's veterans age toward disappearance.
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Grant Post
New York
Grant
Lewis
Pilcher
Lafayette Camp
Sons of Union
James T. Pilcher
United States
G. A. R. Past Activities Recalled As Time Passes
The passage reflects on how the G. A. R. events have given participants much joy, predicting that after a few years their activities will become memories, though fond. It notes the difficulty of men who rely on one charm beyond Elinor Glyn’s idea of “it.”
Personal Health Service by Dr. William Brady
A readers question column by Dr. William Brady addresses nervous breakdowns, pleural shock, and pneumothorax as well as reader letters on skin absorption, inoculations for colds, butter versus oleo, goiter symptoms, and ivy poisoning. Brady defends fair coverage of morbid medical topics while answering letters from the public with cautious, non sensational guidance.
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Ame
Sian
Frances
Business Seeks Superiority By Glenn Frank
Glenn Frank argues big business must actively pursue superior talent to survive. He cites General Electric’s profit and new pay scheme rewarding both collective and individual excellence, including higher wages and greater responsibilities for standout workers.
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Glenn Frank
University of Wisconsin
Century Magazine
Ieza
McChire
Synaie
Romance and Reality in Greenwich Village
A skeptical portrait of Greenwich Village in New York City critiquing romance and cleanliness, describing tenements, foul smells, and lively street scenes with ragged youth, craps games, and a looming art studio amidst a crowded urban setting. The piece contrasts village charm with harsh reality and hints at social tensions in a bustling lower Manhattan neighborhood.
Hoover swims on private preserve prompt page feature
The Atlanta Constitution highlights Mr. Hoover and his fishing on a private preserve as a prominent item on the first page, while noting stricter coverage for others. The Cincinnati Enquirer reports a tragedy attributed to a single car, a fool, and a bottle.
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Atlanta Constitution
Hoover
Cincinnati Enquirer
President Hoover urged to telecast tariff debate nationwide
Washington dispatch notes discussions on Capitol Hill about President Hoover possibly exploiting a countrywide radio appeal to pressure Congress to act on the tariff bill before adjournment. Also highlights Mabel Willebrandt drawn to public writing and possible radio libel cases, plus updates on Indian laws, highway education contests, and Dawes’ Chicago windfall for the 1933 world’s fair.
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Washington
Highway Education Board
Thomas H. MacDonald
United States Bureau of Public Roads
Education Board
Amy Mr. Strnley
Beverly Farms
Mass
Brendan A. Finn
Somerville
Eassay
Harlem Black Belt Fame Masks Hidden Economic Strife
The Harlem Black Belt gains public attention through plays, books, and nightlife yet economic hardship looms for most colored workers. Doors close for colored staff in hotels and hair salons expand, while elevator operators and doormen mostly go to West Indian workers. The piece contrasts lofty cultural visibility with widespread job and social barriers facing Black residents.
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New York
Harlem
London
Jules Bledsoc
Roland Hayes
Lenox Avenue
Wasn Toom
Bar Harbor
Washington Daybook notes Hoover and Davis Cup at Chevy Chase
Mrs. Herbert Hoover, praised as gracious, watches Japan and United States in Davis Cup tennis at Chevy Chase club. John Hennessey defeats Tamio Abe in four sets while dignitaries and diplomats fill the gallery. Mrs. Hoover signals to the adjacent box as ambassadors and ministers observe the matches with high society attendance. The secretary of state and Mrs. Stimson attend, marking Mrs. Stimson’s first Washington appearance since her husband’s appointment.
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Lawrence A. Baker
Chevy Chase Club
Davis Long
Harvard
Holcombe Ward
District of Columbia
Herbert
Washington
D. C
Herbert Hoover
Japan
United States
John Hennessey
Tamie Abe
Abe
Hoover
Mme. Oibuchi
Spain
Senorita Maria Padilla
Senorita Rosa Padilla
Germany
Frau von Prittwitz
Gaffron
Sweden
Bostrom
Elizabeth de Ligne
Antoinette de Ligne
Brain Tests at Leading Universities
Intelligence tests are being given at most leading universities. Try to answer them and, if unsure, refer to the correct answers. This will give you a slant on your mental rating.
Abe Martin recalls value of money in prewar era
Ex President Coolidge is quoted saying money never worth as much as today but he would be glad to be writing when the century and other magazines were active. Druggist Artic Stall showcases an attractive window display of genuine prewar hair tonic.
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Mabel Walker Willebrandt
Washington
Department of Justice
Coolidge
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