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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1928

Page

3

Waterloo Courier Advertising Rates Notice

Waterloo Courier publishes advertising rates and classification details. It lists pricing by carrier and mail, late payment terms, and rights reserved for the paper including rejection of ads and changes without notice. The notice cites Associated Press and field offices in major cities.

Ier Sena Waterloo Towa Associated Press United Press Iterdationa Joba Horton Jackson McCoy Audib Bureau of Circulations New York Philadelphia Chicago Los Angeles San Francisco Story, Brooks & Finley, Representatives

Borah Presses for Open Platform Debate in Kansas City

Idaho Senator William E. Borah pressed for open discussion during the platform committee sessions in Kansas City. He repeatedly urged reporters to fire questions as the five hour meeting unfolded, winning praise from many correspondents despite opposition to secrecy.

William E. Borah Kansas City Borah Idaho Platform Committee

Jurors Clear Stewart of Contempt in Senate Inquiry

A jury found Robert W. Stewart not in contempt of the senate for refusing to answer questions about the Continental Trading company affair. The piece notes doubts about trial proceedings and hints the witness may have been someone else, while criticizing prior high court rulings on unrelated oil lease cases.

Harry Sinclair Supreme Court of the United States Teapot Dome Robert W. Stewart Senate Continental Grab Justice Siddons Stewart

Homers and myths of the modern ball game

Westbrook Pegler blasts the idea that equipment changes have not altered homeruns in baseball and golf. He argues balls and bats, now “standard,” inflate scores from Ruth to today, turning a homerun into routine.

Kansas City Westbrook Pegler Homerton Pegler Ruth

Weather Nostalgia Hardens as Climate Shifts Across Iowa

The essay discusses how memories of harsher Iowa winters fade with time and rising summer heat. It notes changing perceptions of cold and warmth, cites recent cool summers, and recalls past June celebrations marked by unusual cold and coal use. The piece reflects on geology, climate, and aging perspectives.

Iowa Palm Beach Lowa

Weathering seasons and seaside styles in a memory lane note

A reflective piece recalls changing climate winters and summers affecting recreation from skating to baseball. It contrasts modern weather with earlier leisure such as croquet and buggy rides, and ponders loss as a son searches for his mother during the bridge season. It also muses on seaside fashion and wet sand trimming by girls.

Nature of Cancer Explained by Dr Brady In 1930s Style

Dr William Brady outlines three main cancer types carcinoma sarcoma and epithelioma detailing origins spread and prognosis. Carcinoma arises in organs like stomach uterus and breast often painless with diagnosis by exclusion and lymphatic spread. Sarcoma affects bone and tissue spreading via blood and may be curable if primary lesion is removed early. Epithelioma remains a skin cancer that may progress to ulceration if neglected and is more treatable in early stages.

Bromide and health queries answered for readers

The column addresses questions on bromide's effects on weak hearts, sweating remedies, and nursing books. It warns bromide depresses the heart and should not be used to “help” nerves. Advice covers stopping weak sweating safely and recommends Florence Dakin’s Simple Nursing as a practical guide for at home care.

Mr J Ven Olsen Ben F. B Florence Dakin Lipgincott Company Philadelphia Montyéest

A Rich Man Makes a Will

The essay discusses how wealthy individuals should dispose of fortune, arguing that public service through business provides broader impact than philanthropy. It critiques endowing static ideas, warns against embedding personal beliefs into foundations, and notes the lack of a workable method to preserve dynamic social aims.

Ubsral

Diary of a modern Pepys in New York journalism

A diary excerpt on New York reporters and editors, noting vivid characters and city life. It reflects on careers in journalism, the lure of the metropolis, and the pull of ink, with anecdotes about cinema executives, Bowery theatre, and reporters adapting to big city life.

New York Fred C. Kelly Forty-ninth Street Bowery Diamond Lil Bor New Yorkers

Uncle Wiggily and the Little Bird

Uncle Wiggily guides Jackie Bow Wow and Brother Peetie on a sand puzzle adventure. The trio enjoy three story ideas from Uncle Wiggily who promises tales if the puppies can guess the memories from his sand drawings.

Jackie Bow Wow Peetie Old King Cole Jackie Jack Uncle Wigunly Rabbit

Riddle-filled scene with Old Mother Goose figures

The passage describes Uncle Wiggily drawing a goose family and children guessing clues like Old Mother Goose and Old King Cole. Jackie and Peetie interpret pictures including a goose, a king on a coal pie, and related nursery image clues.

Uncle Wiggily Jackie J Peetie Jackie Old King Cole Peetic

The Largest Bird Ostrich and its Traits

Uncle Rays Corner describes the ostrich as the largest bird alive with native habitat in Africa Arabia and Syria. It stands five to eight feet tall and weighs 275 to 300 pounds yet cannot fly though it can run up to 26 miles per hour. It has two toes per foot and eats grass fruit and berries sometimes swallowing stones bones or snakes. An American relative the rhea is noted with three toes and distinct features. Tomorrow The Brown Thrasher.

Africa Arabia Syria South America India North America Mendel Morgan

Uncle Wiggily and the Tiny Birds and a Lost Key

Uncle Wiggily and friends explore fields meeting a wren and a humming bird near a hollow tree. Mr Twistytail the pig arrives seeking a lost key to his pen, while the postman’s letters 50 hint at a clue to escape from the letter B.

Jack Jill Uncle Wiggily Jackie Peetie D Peetie Wren Jie Wren Tigisty Twistytail

Unclear Fragments Mentioning Uncle Wiggils and Elephant Butte Dam

Fragmentary text references Uncle Wiggils clover tea and describes the Elephant Butte dam on the Rio Grande as the largest artificial fake in the world with dubious area measurements.

Elephant Butte Rio Grande River

Abe Martin’s son mocked for idleness in town chatter

Mrs Lile Lark criticizes her son Abe Martin for lacking education and work ethic. The scene notes neighbors minding their own business while some people linger on sidewalks and block a parking area, adding to the local mood.

Lile Lark

Gay Hathaway Faces Love and Career Crossroads

In a backstage world Gay Hathaway weighs fame against heartache as she hides the truth from Webb and plans a solo future. Corrine, a loyal maid, offers blunt wisdom while Gay contemplates leaving Earl White's rehearsals to pursue Natalie. The chapter ends with Gay confessing love and impending separation, hinting at a hopeful next chapter.

Dan Farrel Gay Carter Central Park West Webb Corrine Gay Hathaway Cortine Miss Gay Eva Webs Jimmie Jimmy Joan of Arc

Burroughs Nature Club Notes From The Local Desk

Questions and answers from Burroughs Nature Club offer readers guidance on natural topics. Readers are invited to submit questions about fish spawning protected habitats baboon origins a robin sized bird seen nesting in a pole and related wildlife queries.

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