Waterloo Evening Courier Classified Advertising Rates
Advertisement rates and policies for the Waterloo Evening Courier outline carrier and mail pricing, discounts, and payment terms. It notes board setup, submission rules, and the paper’s stance on fraudulent or policy-violating ads, with references to Associated Press and audit bureau affiliations.
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W. H. Harmon Co
Courier
Corner Park “Ave
Commercial Bt
John G. Hartman
Jackson McCay
Ewer Peste
Waterloo
Ijowa
Associated Press
United Press International News
Rhw
Audit Bureau of Circulations
New York
Philadelphia
Chicago
Los Angeles
San Fra
Story
Brooks
Pintey
Representatives
Curtis of Kansas as Hoover running mate candidate
The piece argues Senator Charles Curtis from Kansas could be a strong vice presidential choice for Herbert Hoover, appealing to farmers and Midwest voters. It notes Curtis long career from boy on a Kansas reservation to lawyer, congressman and senator, and his pro agriculture record including support for the McNary Haugen bill.
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Charles Curtis
al Smith
New York
East Side
Charlie’ Curtis
Curtis
Hoover
Lowden
Midwest
Senate
Charlie Curtis
London
Kansas City
Iowa Farmers Buy 10566 Radio Sets in 1927 Survey
A survey led by Charles D. Reed shows Iowa farms with three acres or more have over 76,000 radios in 36 percent of farm homes. Montgomery County leads with 63 percent of rural residences equipped, while urban Waterloo runs 20 to 25 percent. Radios link farmers to weather, markets, and daily farm news.
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Charles D. Reed
Iowa Weather and Crop Bureau
Des Moines
Iowa
Montgomery
Waterloo
White House Humor Sparks Laughter at Breakfast
At a White House breakfast Vice President Dawes teased Senator Watson in a Prince Albert coat and straw hat. The room roared with laughter as Vermont humor landed a sharp quip about the attire, while Watson pondered a comeback and Dawes couldn’t help smiling.
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Coolidge
White House
Dawes
Senator Watson
Indiana
Vermont
Gen. Dawes
Startling fashion risk for young girls in stilettos
A young girl in three inch heels hobbling along, slipping on ankles, while wearing slippers like her sister. The piece warns against allowing youngsters in high heels citing pain, injury, and echoes foot-binding practices while urging care during formative years.
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Big Sister
Law on Cold Exposure Stirring New York Medical Debate
A New York appellate division decision ties illness and death to exposure to cold, prompting criticism from physicians and lawyers. Lerner vs Rump Bros. details a salesman’s chill in a refrigerator leading to severe complications and death, with debate over medical causation and the need for expert input in courts.
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New York
Appellate Division
Supreme Court of New York
State Industrial Board
Gve
Kellogg
Lerner
Rump Bros
Supreme Court
Third Department
Vuhjalmur Stefansson
Hooey
Broadway Meanders From Pastel Glamour To Garlanded Graffiti
A 1928 New York piece notes Broadway’s shift from refined elegance to garish modern commerce. Private cafes, chop suey houses, and auctioneers crowd the blocks as cinemas replace many legitimate theatres while older landmarks vanish. The author recalls a friendlier Rialto era with open carriages and casual social scenes opposed to today’s flashy, commercial street.
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New York
Broadway
Fifth Avenue
Churchill's
Rector's
Shanley's
Lorial
Husky
Lower East Side
Times I Square
Winter Garden
Uncle Wiggily and the Clover Tea Adventure
Uncle Wiggily, Nurse Jane, and friends seek clover to brew tea for Jingle. A peddler dog appears with three jars promising honey if guessed, while the group discusses keys from a puzzle and prepares for the next adventure.
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Uncle Wiggily
Mr. Twistytall
Uncle Wiggly
Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy
Jingle
Nurse Jane
Uncie
Longears
Jane
Jangle
Uncle Wigelly
The Immortal Bunyan by Glenn Frank Analysis
This essay marks the three hundredth anniversary of John Bunyan and praises Pilgrim's Progress as a timeless classic. It notes its broad reach across social classes, its resistance to early critics, and its influence on literature, theater, and education.
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Immortal Bunyan
Glenn Frank
University At Wisconsin
Century Magazine
McClure Newspaper
John Bunyan
Swift
Johnson
Byron
Scott
Arnold
Southey
Macaulay
Bunyan
Pilgrim's Progress
Roosevelt
Bow legs raise eyebrows in Dr Interland’s study
Dr Joseph Interland of the Pediatric Research association estimates about one woman in ten and one man in twenty five have bow legs as a sign of muscular development. He cites famous figures from Mussolini to Babe Ruth as examples and notes earlier bow legged leaders in history.
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London
America
Joseph P. Interland
Pediatrists' Research Association
Interlard
Mussolini
Charlie Chaplin
Kaiser Wilhelm
Babe Ruth
WH Rogers
Julius Caesar
William the Conqueror
George Washington
Theodore Roosevelt
Interland
Burroughs Nature Club Notes and Questions
A compilation of nature Q and A including plant naming queries, animal proboscises, and nesting observations. Entries discuss baboons origins, desert adaptations, robin size, cowbird parasitism, and cowbird nesting behavior alongside a brief note on German elections and German political parties.
The Brown Thrasher in Uncle Ray’s Bird World
Uncle Ray extols the brown thrasher as a joyous singer with clear voice and mimicry. It nests carefully from Atlantic to Rockies, prefers hedges and bushy borders, and defends its young when humans intrude. A noted anecdote by Herbert Job recalls thrashers protecting five fledglings from a curious intruder.
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Atlantic
Rockies
Herbert Job
Job
Uncle Ray
Tomorroy
Sparreesys
Joy Street Lead Role for Gay Hilton in Paradox Studios
Gay Hilton 20 leaves a dull life as secretary to Howard Weston and heads to New York. There she meets Wall Street man Crossey Webb and film extra Deverl y Jinlian. Gay shines in a debut film then joins a chorus and earns a coveted Grok number role as a statue. She wrestles with fear and romance while rehearsing, with Sunshine Day plotting rivalries as Flick Barry observes.
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New York
Middlewest
Gay Hilton
Howard Weston
H. & Hh, Manufacturing Co
Gay
Crossey Webb
Wall Street
Deverly Jinlian
Deverly
Paradox Studios
Swn
Russel Markert
Earl White
Lil
Webb
Webb Hand
Central Park West
Erie
Barty
Beverly
Aw Beauty Chonus
Mrs. Morris
Bil
Bill
Madge
Brooklyn
Josephine
Rose
Pittsburgh
Steel
Sunshine
Earl
Flick Barry
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