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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1929

Page

4

Waterlooo Evening Courier advertising policy and offices

The Waterloo Evening Courier announces advertising rates and policies with notes on submission payment, eligibility, and fraud prevention. It lists office locations in New York Philadelphia Chicago Los Angeles and San Francisco and identifies Story Brooks d Finley as representatives.

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Reminiscences on Dempsey Miske Fight and 14 Count Tale

The piece reviews Tad Dorgan's boxing reminiscences with focus on the 1920 Benton Harbor bout between Jack Dempsey and Billy Miske. It recounts the setup with a private referee, a dramatic second round, a controversial third where Dempsey knocks Miske out after the count reaches eight, and notes Dave Barry as the in-ring referee who prevented repeat of the incident.

T. A. Dorgan Tad Our Times Jack Dempsey Billy Miske Benton Harbor Miske Dempsey Jack Kearns Willard Slaughter Toledo Jimmy Dougherty Philadelphia Eorly Billy Dougherty Dave Barry Soldiers' Field

The New Education at Iowa University

The University of Iowa plans an experimental shift for doctoral candidates from standard class attendance examinations and credit systems. Under Dr. Carl E. Seashore the graduate college will allow independent study with counselor guidance a personal log and a thesis. Eligibility and continuation depend on prior record and committee discretion. The plan aims to intrigue American educators as a major departure from traditional methods.

University of Iowan Graduate College Carl E. Seashore Atlantic

Motors by Mail Promise Future Car Demand Solution

A major mail order house explores partnering with a motors car builder to market low priced cars on a large scale. Analysts see potential for sustaining demand as traditional sales wane, with discussions described as a survey of possibilities and industry observers taking renewed interest. The report notes a stock gain for the motorcar corporation involved and broader coverage in newspapers.

Motors Nel Stack Motorcar Corporation

Editorial on Willebrandt resignation and social notes

Editorial on the resignation of Mabel Walker Willebrandt by critics, noting no support from the papers. A brief, lightly satirical look at family routines and child reminders at home after supper.

Mabel Walker Willebrandt

Personal Health Service by Dr William Brady

Dr Brady discusses resuscitation methods, warning against errors in Red Cross and Mosher techniques. He cites Schaefer, compares prone-pressure and abdominal methods, and promotes Mosher’s book Personal Hygiene for Women. He closes with calorie questions and a request for mailed inquiries.

William Brady Nail Doctor Mosher Schaefer American Red Cross Clelis Duel Mosher Mosher Red Cross Clelia Duel Mosher Howell Brady

Sleeping Assets And The Scrap Box Lesson From Patterson

An essay recalls John H. Patterson using dramatic scrapping to illustrate unused equipment is useless. A porter and scrap box remove unknown lockers and drawers, prompting frantic internal checks. The episode ends with a push to keep policy ideas active, not stored away.

Shaw-Walker Tomoorrow John H. Patterson Beran Mr. Patterson Patterson Ruthlersty Paetterson Offmann Fras Pattowena

Thrills and chatter in sport from a patchwork column

A fragment from a sports column blends observations on golf, billiards, and hunting with playful verse and editorials. It contains opinions on golf handicaps, new equipment, humor about bachelors, and notes on speakers and local figures.

Many diplomats disapprove day embassies here

Washington readers see Sir Esme Howard spark a Washington water wagon crisis as he pressures for a stand on liquor immunity for diplomats. Critics fear retaliation and warn Congress may strip immunities while M Serot visits to gauge American opinion on Mellon Berenger debt. A brisk political mixup follows as Rearranging loyalties reshapes the Hoover era.

Frederic William Wise Washington D. GC Esme Howard John Bull Esme Howard America Britain Borah Senate Foreign Relations Committee Diplomatic Congress Capitol Hill M. Robert Serot Chamber of Deputies Mete Lorraine United States Mserot M. Claudel de (Serot France M. Serot Germany Kansas City Hoover Hubert Work William J. Genovan Mabel Walker Willebrandt C. Bascom Slemp William M. Jardine Harry S. New Curtis D. Wibur David H. Bish Work New Jardine Wilbur Coolidge Mellon Jim’ Davis Hoover Old Guard

Brain Tests From Evening Past Offer Insight

The society page notes intelligence tests given at major universities. A sample item asks to identify related word pairs such as HAND and GLOVE, with instructions to underline two words sharing a relationship. The exercise includes items like DOG and BARK and LOCOMOTIVE and WHISTLE.

Abe Martin Quips On Dancing And Warnings On The Water Wagon

Safe Bud recalls youth and dancing while noting the current social pressure for a youngster to avoid trouble. The speaker discusses transgression as easier for a kind person who involves the right people, reflecting on guidance and restraint.

Safe Bud

Modernist trend reshapes New York homes and culture

The piece surveys a wide shift toward modern design in New York, noting department stores, apartments, interiors, and upmarket dining rooms adopting metal, geometric, and sleek aesthetics. It contrasts this with nostalgic voices, highlights social habits, and cites observers like Irv Cobb and a comic emu from Long Island, while touching on advertising insights and Grant’s Tomb fundraising.

Fifth Avenue Murray Hill Park Avenue George Ade Detroit

Botanist Hess Leads National Botanic Garden Tour

Washington reporter notes at Capitol Hill foot of garden a world class collection. George W. Hess the longtime U S gardener conducts visitors through a garden catalogued from around the world. His three trips to Hawaii and trips to Asia and the Philippines reveal patient plant breeding and cross breeding. Hess loves his labor and the garden’s status as a show place for the nation. He emphasizes vegetables and practical horticulture. The piece portrays Hess’s quiet expertise and worldwide scouting that shapes the nation’s botanic treasure.

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Careless Talkers On American Thrift

A fragment from the Atchison Globe argues that about half of U S homes are headed by men earning under $2 000 and challenges the claim that Americans are not thrifty. The piece asserts much of what is said about thrift is untrue, noting widespread exaggeration and misrepresentations in public discourse.

Reeduce Baltimore Sun Atlanticity A. R. Riddle Altho Fort. Dodge Messenger Roger W. Babson Babson Atchison Globe United States Ars

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