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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1927

Page

4

Newspaper Advertisements Rates and Policies

The Waterloo Iowa newspaper lists subscription prices and classifications, announces ownership by Hartman Jackson McCoy, and outlines advertising policies and rates. It notes AP and UPI wires, Associated Press republication rights, and rates due by the 10th of the month after insertion.

Eh Ouge Waterloo Iowa Associated Press United Press International News Audit Bureau of Circulations New York Philadelphia Chicago Los Angeles San Francisco Story Brooks & Finley, Representatives Eee

Our Flag Birthdays and the Flag's History

An editorial urges Americans to learn the true origin and design of the flag. It corrects myths about Betsy Ross and Morris, notes 11 stars at Washington's inauguration, and 15 stripes in Key's era, while highlighting flag etiquette as a civic duty.

Betsy Ross Washington Morris North American Review Francis Scott Key

Indomitable Youth in Science and Invention

A tribute to youthful daring in progress and discovery. The piece lauds young innovators like Lindbergh Chamberlin Edison Howe Bell Watt McCormick Pullman Whitney and Einstein for pioneering feats despite skeptics. It notes youth’s bold energy can yield great achievements and occasional errors.

Lindbergh Chamberlin Edison Howe Bell Watt McCormick Reaper Pullman Whitney Einstein

Hog and Corn Prices Show Market Instability

In a discussion likely from a historical column, the writer notes farmers fed cheap corn to hogs and sold fatted hogs for about $12, then corn rose above $1 a bushel triggering a rapid market drop as feeders dumped hogs. The piece argues that coordinated farming groups could have stabilized prices and prevented the shock.

Thick and Heavy Smoke Drifts Across Cities

An Iowa researcher estimates that a typical city of 300,000 faces daily air dust from smokestacks amounting to about seven carloads. He argues that 60 percent coal utilization efficiency drives waste, urging comprehensive smoke control to protect urban health.

W. W. Williama Bloomington Woo Williams Waterloo

Cancer of the stomach explained and risk factors

Personal Health Service outlines that cancer is degeneration rather than a growth, with the stomach as the common site in men. It notes that irritation from cold and hot beverages, condiments, and alcohol may contribute, and cites 126 of 150 stomach cancer cases in men versus 24 in women, promising further discussion on onset.

Questions and Answers on Bromoseltzer and Nasal Care

A reader inquiry warns of the dangers of bromoseltzer containing acetanilid for a fetus, noting severe blood and heart risks. Another asks if nasal sprays cure sinus or head air space issues. Dr. Brady says surgery may be necessary in some cases and sprays can help certain patients, advising personal medical assessment and stamped envelopes for replies.

Brady William Brady

Lindberghs University of Wisconsin years rebuke to schooling

The piece recalls Lindbergh as a Wisconsin student who defied rigid classroom norms while showing cool courage and clear judgment. It argues that clever nonconformity does not guarantee genius, and urges universities to foster independent inquiry by students rather than overemphasizing standard instruction.

Lindbergh University of Wisconsin Wright Edison Lindberghs Stuents

Enduring Fame in Lindbergh Legend

The Buffalo News praises Lindbergh as a daring lone rider whose self trust embodies youth and adventure. Emerson’s words frame the aviator as a self-helping figure whose bold path opens doors, earns praise, and inspires broad public admiration.

Buffalo News Lindbergh Emerson

LIFTS AND HIKERS IN THE OPENING SEASON

The Cedar Rapids Gazette notes hikers are an annual nuisance to motorists as the season opens. Some hikers are students or travelers seeking fortune, while many are improvident floaters. It argues society would benefit if many hikers settled down, and describes motorists often unsure about giving a ride to roadside beggars.

Cedar Rapids Washington Les Halles Paris New Orleans Oscar Wilde Maggie

Prince of Wales breakfast idea sparks playful suggestion

The Dubuque Telegraph-Herald notes the Prince of Wales favors a breakfast of banana with orange marmalade, hot buttered toast, and coffee. It jestingly invites wives to test this odd menu on their husbands as a substitute for ham and eggs, bacon, and sausage.

Dubuque

Evening stroll in Central Park whispers of city calm

A reflective June evening in Central Park New York paints a hush over the city. The scene shifts from sunset purple to lamps along curves while riders, sailors, and park sleepers share a quiet, civic moment. Oyster shuckers and a wandering quartet add small city color as all noise dwindles into a soft hum.

New York Central Park Plaza

Uncle Wiggily Perils Missing Glasses On Advenures

Uncle Wiggily's glasses fall and break, leaving him unable to see for adventures. Mrs. Longears offers to have them mended while Nurse Jane asks if he can still hop about. The rabbit laments needing spectacles to seek jolly ventures in the woods and fields.

Nurse Jane Jingle Jangle Baby Bunty Mrs. Longears Uncle Wiggily Mr. Longears Green Moss House

Longears Learns of Adventure from Bunty Trio

Mr Longears contemplates an idea as Jingle Jangle and Baby Bunty volunteer to lead him to adventures before the bunny uncle speaks. The trio insist staying home to guide him will not harm lessons, claiming they study twice as hard while away from school.

Mr. Longears Bunty Baby Bunty

Uncle Wiggily Adventures With A Fuzzy Rock Surprise

Abe Martin style narration follows Uncle Wiggily and three young rabbits exploring fields and woods seeking adventures. They mistake a mossy looking rock for fur and end up tumbling into a comic encounter with Mr. Stubtail, the bear father, who wakes from a field nap. The scene ends with plans to share more adventures, hinting at next installments.

Mystery of the Pullen Burglary and a Cash Loot

The Pullen family endures a third break in with a fine motor car a fur coat and two chests from China bought by Mrs Pullen. A Chinaman with glasses is linked to earlier thefts and a description offered by the police. Julia discovers glasses, the officer interviews the family, and the Pullens speculate on the two buyers as their losses mount amid fear and tension in the aftermath.

Pullen China Pulien Julia Officer Mrs. Pullen Mrs. Patten Jean

Lindbergh Inspires Clean News From Modern Feats

Lewiston Montana's Democrat News praises Charles Lindbergh for producing wholesome, inspiring news fit for any newspaper column. The paper commends his work as a beacon of interesting stories amid months of overstuffed, wasteful content and assures readers they will welcome more of his modern exploits.

Lewiston Mont Democrat-News Charles Lindbergh Lindbergh

Hard Work Inspires Idle Hours Wisdom

Atchison Globe editorial praises hard work as the source of good times, stating the man who runs his idle hours best is the one who labors hardest during work. It extols discipline and perseverance as virtues guiding daily labor and personal routines.

Uncle Rays Corner Printing Kids Letters on Pets and Weeping Willows

A children's column prints a boy’s letter about his yellow collie Tige performing tricks with a chair ladder and ponies. It previews a future letter from a girl about her kit ten and shares a short note on weeping willows dainty in England and graveyards.

Tige Robert D. Felton China Persia Egypt England Napoleon

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