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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1924

Page

3

Vor Me Publishing Rates and Association Notice

Daily paper published in Waterloo Iowa provides subscription pricing by carrier and mail, with rates inside including annual figures. The notice confirms Associated Press affiliation and editorial standards, plus advertising rules and rate details and correspondence from offices in major cities.

Vor W. H. Harriman Co Courier Park Ave Commercial Sty John (. Hartman Jackson MicCoy Treag Gen'l Sar Pac Waterloo Iowa Associated Vre Associated Press USA Lonewk Dispatch St Or Nerumn Inaper Dougherty Washington New York Philadelphia Chicago Los Angeles San Francisco Brooke & Finley Hor Bois Dun

Postal Service Should Be Self Sustaining

The article discusses a failed attempt to raise postal worker pay funded by the service itself. A bill for a flat $300 increase for clerks and carriers passed Congress but was vetoed by President Cooling. The veto argument centered on eliminating general tax funding and ensuring revenue grows with usage.

Congress

Political attack on Bok plan sparks Senate probe

A Senate inquiry into Bok's peace plan and its world court efforts triggered uproar as witnesses were pressed and contempt threatened. The probe faded without findings, while Bok’s support for the plan and a public referendum favored the initiative and a published book detailing winning and other proposals.

Bok Senate World Court Leagun of Nations League of Nations Esther Everete Lane Daugherty Reed Moses Prizas Rak

Road bonds and dry politics mix in Iowa report

A Waterloo motorist recounts road mud frustrations linking Cedar or Scott County to statewide road bonding. The piece argues for state planning and a two cent gas tax to fund paved roads, with Iowa’s dry politics and bootlegging cited alongside a Davenport near-accident and a college professor nomination for the state senate.

Dax Waterloo Tayenport Ron Scott-Cadar County Musaecatine County Iowa Cedar County Rand United Commercial Travelers Des Moines

The Untrained Heart and Personal Health Tips

William Brady N D explains how untrained hearts fail to meet 70 percent health, urges exercise to push toward 90 percent, and describes heart sounds and tests. He answers readers on raw food dangers and heart leakage, nose voice issues, and invites stamped envelopes for questions.

Hiprave Department Walisant Doctor of Health Sani Iman Ciel

Fragmentary Clue Sparks Gossip On Wireless Pictures

Disjointed lines hint at a film or stage item titled wireless pictures with hints of secrecy around behavior. The passage mentions men preparing to hire stenographers while wives allegedly keep watch, suggesting a melodramatic social intrigue in early entertainment or press commentary.

Iowa Editors Question Gov Smith Prohibition Stance

The Sioux City Journal accuses Gov. Al Smith of openly supporting a modified federal prohibition and predicts it would destroy national dry laws. It argues his aim is to win the presidency and reshape enforcement, while noting potential shifts in states’ wet or dry statuses.

Iowa Stiller Sry Antisaloon League Towa Sioux City Journal al Smith Franklin D. Roosevelt New York Smith Lile Woud Gov. Smith Gav. Smith Pravally

Donkey and Goat Bridge Time Puzzle

A riddle about a donkey and a goat on a one way bridge debating who should back up to optimize crossing time. The question asks which method achieves the shortest total time for both animals to reach their respective shores. The puzzle includes wordplay with names and substitutions.

Earch Animel

Political forecasts and fiscal notes shape midterm mood

The Journal predicts Democrats will not back Al Smith for president while urging adherence to party principles against temperate stance. Mason City Globe-Gazette notes a federal surplus estimate of 360 to 400 million dollars, implying government savings under Harding and Coolidge. Marshalstown Times-Republican cites a Tobber lady hold-up with a gun and baby, challenging assertions about women’s inferiority.

al Bmith Mason City Globe-Gazette Lord Harding Coolidge League of Nations Marshalstown

Abe Martin on a dowry tale and a daughter’s costs

A fragment quotes Abe Martin remarking that a now grown daughter will cost about ninety dollars for evential work, noting that nothing unsettles a home like a sick fat man.

Friend Wife Farce Sparks Village Reflections

Inogener and Andrew discuss theater life and morality while Imogene critiques stage authenticity. A rural fable follows with Granny Goose, Mr Fox, Mr Rabbit, and Mr Dog, where a warned tale of not jumping to conclusions ends with a fox starving for wisdom.

Burroughs Nature Club Answers and Bird Notes

Notes from Burroughs Nature Club in 1923 cover questions on rabbit feeding, a tree book for children, mosquito flight range, fern care, and song sparrow song. The column reiterates answers from previous issues and includes practical tips on plant care and bird behavior.

Burroughs Nature Club Houghton Mifflin Co

The Sandman Story by Mrs Er Walker

Mr Rabbit hides under a cabbage leaf by the barnyard fence waiting for Mr Dog to vanish. He recalls his grandfather words about not meddling with things that do not concern you and notices figures beyond the leaf.

Mrs. Henry Madam Duck Granny Goose Mr. Rabbit Mr. Fox Mr. Rabtit Granny Grasse Mr. Rathi Mr. Dog Goose Dog Fox Gramifather Sandman Mrs. ER. Walker MR. Rabbits Trom Henry Granny Gooss

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