Waterlo o Evening Courier notice and policy page
A lengthy page from the Waterloo Evening Courier presents subscription rates, ownership details, and advertising rules, followed by an editorial toward worry about world affairs and a cautionary tale of a mail swindle targeting new parents. The article lists pricing, offices, and policies, then debates dissent and progress, and ends with a cautionary scams anecdote.
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W. H. Hartman Co
Courier Bldg
Perk Ave
Commercial St
John C. Hartman
Jackson Bmfocoy
Treas
Gen
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Waterloo
Lowe
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Associated Press
United Press International
Audit Bureau of Circulations
New York
Philadelphia
Chicago
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Brory, Brooks & Finley, Representatives
Rubber men weigh steps to blunt British monopoly threat
Directors of the Rubber Association of America discuss measures to boost U S rubber supply amid rising prices and growing demand. They consider urging Dutch producers to raise output and may seek guarantees on purchases and prices to stimulate cultivation, as American plantations lag behind in output.
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Rubber Association of América
United States
New York
British East Indies
Rubber Association
Folland
Highway Robberies Prompt Caution on Urban Lanes
Iowa editors warn motorists on highways of robberies by strangers. A Des Moines man evades, overtakes pedestrians, offers a ride and is attacked afterward. victims lose 79 dollars and a ring. The piece urges prudence, urges passing by strangers, emphasizes safeguarding all drivers’ rights, and avoiding trouble on the roads. It also reports a Muscatine church Bible marathon of 69 hours 15 minutes with 1300 members, reading relay style, ending Revelations and planning annual events.
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Mars
I Muscatina Journal
Ymuea
Tina
Cal
Yucatina
Kingly reforms promised on public health powers
A mock editorial from William Brady imagines a future monarchy reshaping health policy. The king would abolish compulsory vaccination and isolation without compensation, offer free care for all, and rethink public health enforcement. He argues for fair compensation to quarantined citizens and questions state liability for preventable disease.
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Stai Kheng
Jong
Abe Martin recalls honesty and delayed marriage
The column notes that honesty pays, but not enough to involve many people. It mentions 19-year-old Myrt Pash who declined marriage plans because she would have to wait two whole years before trying again.
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Myrt Pash
Friend Wife by Rob Fulkerston
A tale about Nettie Cameron and her fiancé Doctor Henderson. After a quarrel over diet and trust she marries him while he lies in a hospital bed. The story ends with Nettie fearing deception and questioning if happiness can arise from a base of betrayal.
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Andrew
Nettie
Henderson
Imogene
Mae-Ali
Camerons
St.Vincent’s Hospital
Uncle Wiggily and the Jolly Rooster
A short calm tale features Uncle Wiggily's world near his stump bungalow with a very happy, flapping, crowing rooster waking the hens each morning in a light early scene. The piece introduces a gentle, idyllic setting and main character.
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Uncle Wiggily
Uncle Wiggily and the Jolly Rooster Caper
A playful Uncle Wiggily story segment follows a jolly rooster who crows through sun and rain. He interacts with Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy and other characters as he hams for attention, while the household notices the noisy fowl’s fuss and antics.
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Nurse Jane
Wuzzy
Uncle Wiggily
Uncle Wigfly
Jolly Rooster Disrupts Uncle Wiggily Evening
Uncle Wiggily meets a loud singing rooster who disrupts Nurse Jane and Mrs Wiggily, wakes the bunny’s family, and helps scare away the Fox. The rooster’s presence delays trouble and ends with the Fox fleeing after a beak nipping. Next installment teased about Uncle Wiggily and the green apples.
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Uncle Wiggily
Fuzzy Fox
Brain Tests by Sam Lord
A tabloid word puzzle shows six minutes to solve X Word No 89. Fill top to bottom with words from definitions to reveal a string of heads once letters are struck out. Words inserted include Pore torrid Macon Fabian and struck out O vid ma confab leaving PRETORIAN.
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Pore
Torrid
Macon
Fabian
Pretorian
Burroughs Nature Club Notes 1923 Q A Panel
Questions on nature topics from the Burroughs Nature Club panel request general forest queries. Readers are invited to send inquiries to the Natura Notes Dept seeking answers on fox species wood porcupine wood and white roy ales.
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Natura Notes
Nature Notes Answers on moth webs and orioles nests
Answers to questions on Indian meal moth larvae webs found in sealed meal boxes. Discussion of how horn sheaths shed on dig-horn sheep and how horn growth is renewed. Baltimore orioles historically used wild fibers like grape vine bark before modern strings, adapting to available materials as civilization reduced natural supplies.
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Baltimore Orioles
John Burrougds
Heavy hailstorm damages Southwest Iowa towns
A June 16 hail and rain storm roared across southwest Iowa from Council Bluffs to Mills county near Pacific Junction, Emerson, and Malvern. Creeks rose, lowlands flooded, and city lights dimmed as telephones went out in parts of Council Bluffs and Glenwood.
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Council Bluffs
Thin’ City
Page County
Mills County
Pacifico Junction
Emerson
Malvern
Tyreen
Glenwned
Tanlac claimed to restore strength and vigor in ads
An advertisement touts Tanlac as Natura's tonic made from roots and herbs. It promises to boost appetite, digestion, and energy in a week with millions of users praising it in letters. The copy urges readers to buy at a druggist and test the product.
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America
Tenlac
Natura
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