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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1928

Page

3

Waterlo o Evening Courier masthead and policy notes

Waterloom Evening Courier edition details editors owners and policy statements. It lists John C Hartman and Jackson McCoy staff, W H Martinen Co printer, subscription rates, mailing zones, post office classification, wire services Associated Press United Press International and City offices. It notes advertising policies rates and representative offices in New York Philadelphia Chicago Los Angeles and San Francisco.

W. H. Martinen Co Courier Corner Park Ave Commercial St Waterloo Town Associated Press United Press International News Republic Etfah Audit Bureau of Circulations New York Philadelphia Chicago Los Angeles San Francisco Story Brooks & Finley, Representatives

Protest at Iowa G A R encampment calls for peace

A resolution at the fifty fourth annual Iowa department G A R encampment in Cedar Rapids condemns societies honoring the Civil War dead in any state. The piece urges reconciliation, noting decades have passed since Appomattox and urging blue and gray to become friends.

Iowa Department Cedar Rapids Lee Grant Appomattox

Mussolini Aims For Peaceful Diplomatic Role In Senate

Mussolini addressed the Rome senate in a surprising turn, urging friendship with all nations and highlighting Italy’s improving relations with England the United States France Spain and the Soviet Union. He spoke of peace and cautioned against encroachments while hinting at a broader shift from warlike to diplomatic roles.

Mussolini II Duce Italy Senate Rome England United States France Spain Germany

Flat Earth Prophet Sparks Front Page Drama

Wilbur Glenn Voliva returns to Zion City to resume oversight and delivers a string of controversial beliefs. He claims Earth is flat and stationary, the sun is distant and large, Hoover is greatest since Lincoln, and the Ku Klux Klan is fine. His remarks, though debatable, fuel publicity that sustains his fortune through loyal followers and heavy donations. Fifty years hence roofs become parking spaces for flying cars.

MR. Voliva Wilbur Glenn Voliva Europe Zion City, Ii Herbert Hoover Lincoln Ku Klux Klan Hoover Klan Voliva Bpoen

Subacromial Burstis and Cold Weather Health Tales

Personal Health Service columnist William Brady explains that exposure to cold and wet conditions does not by itself cause respiratory diseases. He shares anecdotes from Arctic and river expeditions, notes pneumonia was not contracted, and emphasizes careful breathing and staying warm. The piece closes with questions and brief answers on calories and infant development.

de Witt Africa Missouri River Ieeau William Brady Jack DE Witt

The Gaiety of Greatness by Glenn Frank

Glenn Frank argues great lives blend ease and effort, noting playful elites in cities vs. tortoise labor in villages. He cites Keyserling on how serious decisions arrive to superior minds, concluding universal formulas for achievement do not exist and happiness comes from matching ambition to ability.

Samuel Smiles Hare Tortoise Orlson Swett Marden Hermann Keyserling Europe Blemarck German Reich

Diary of Pepys era life in New York vaudeville and Harlem

Diary notes Blach the Hippodrome clown and Bert shows artistry beyond most vaudeville. Harlem’s negro scene blends gaiety and scarcity as cabarets advertise cakewalk contests. Brock Pemberton, Peggy Hoyt, Audrey Eads dine with the writer. Animal trainers face sharp decline due to cruelty laws. tales of accidents and danger punctuate the era. An upper Broadway cafe boss and a deaf busboy reflect city life.

New York Modern Pepys Blach Hippodrome Albert Harlem Aubrey Eads Peggy Hoyt Brock Pemberton Emporia Kan Smelt Bronx Cafe Lafayette

Uncle Wiggily and the Hole Bird in the Puzzle Plot

Uncle Wiggily helps Bunty solve puzzle marks found in mud as the Skittery Srallery Alligator accuses marks of animal origin. A tick bug is placed in a silent dumb watch to imitate time, and the pair encounter a puzzle of letters on a rail fence awaiting deciphering.

Baby Bunty Uncle Gator Uncle Wiggly Uncle Wiggily Bunty Uncle Wigelly Uncle Wigaily Mr. Longears Uncle Wigglly Tick Tek Uncle Wiegily Mr.Longears

Puzzle Interlude with Bunty and Uncle Wiggily

A playful fragment mentions Bunty, the Uck bug and a dumb watch near a fence. It teases jelly beans, molasses on bread, Uncle Wiggily, and a prickle flower. It promises to reveal a puzzle answer if you cannot solve it.

Bunty Uck Uncle Wiggily

Joy Street Romance Sees Gay Choose Webb Over Rock Wall Street

Gay Holton, a 20 year old aspiring model in a small town, moves into Greenwich Village and enters the film world. She faints on set and suffers illness but Webb, a Wall Street man, arrives to care for her. He reveals he furnished her new apartment and confesses his jealousy and love as Gay recovers. He asks her to stay and let him care for her, promising happiness.

Gay Holton New York Gay Crosley, & Man Wall Street Greenwich Village Beverly Juneau Beverly Paradox Studios Webb Lottie Crosley Webb Rercovery Pete Barry Firth Avenue Broadway Carter's Fluck Barry Fick Barry Cat

Hades and Persephone in Greek Myth Seek and Return

In the underworld a king named Hades rules the shades while Persephone, daughter of Demeter, becomes his wife after being seized by a flowering lure. Demeter's grief causes famine until Zeus and Hermes broker a seasonal arrangement. Persephone's annual absence explains winter and darkness, while her return brings summer and daylight. Charon ferries souls across Styx, a concept likely drawn from Egyptian myth.

Greece Hades Darge Underworld Pluto Elysium Persephone Demeter Hier Zeus Hermes Charon Styx

Two Vetoes on Farm Relief Bill At The Moment

Austin Minn Herald notes two vetoes in play on farm relief. It argues the McNary Haugen bill remains a failed effort while Congress blocked substitutes, leaving relief use of political strategy to shift blame rather than deliver aid.

Austin Minn Herald MccNary- Haugen Coolidge Congress

Burroughs Nature Club Notes on Answers to Questions

Burroughs Nature Club presents Natura Notes asking readers to send general questions about nature. Answers forthcoming discuss Moses feeding the Israelites, herbivores without teeth, and wood ducks nesting in twig nests, with references to old naturalists and bee remedies.

Natura Notes Dept Nuttal Alexander Wilson

Tell Binkley prize awarded for best write up

Abe Martin Lester Lark of the Weekly Sun won the Tell Binkley prize for the best write up of a burning building, as the only contestant who did not remark about the names belching forth or the structure being gutted. An Optimist is a feller who digs dandelions out of his lawn.

Lester Lark Sunborn Binkley Prise Belchin

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