Waterloo Courier Advertising Rates and Policies Notice
The Waterloo Courier announces advertising rates and policies including per week by carrier 15 cents, year rate unknown, and monthly options. It notes rejection of fraudulent or misleading ads, right to edit, and general disclaimers. It lists offices in New York Philadelphia Chicago Los Angeles and San Francisco through representatives.
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W. H Hartman Co
Courier
Kerner Park Ave
Commercial St
John C. Hartman
W. Peterson
Tream and Gaen
Mgr
Cy Matt Pace
Waterloo
Associated Press
Audit Bureau of Circulations
G. Dougherty
Washington, D. C
New York
Philadelphia
Chicago
Los l Angeles
San Francisco
Mtery, Brooks & Fintey
Rep’s
Gunboats Revive Navy Role In China Crisis
The article argues gunboats remind the public the navy serves inland river duty in China. It notes bandit raids threaten Americans, Britain loses face, and river gunboats may replace some ships to project deterrence and protect interests.
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Navy
Mtalk
China
Veterans Reminisce Across Generations at Iowa Gatherings
Three generations of Lethrans veterans met in To wa for a convention and a separate Spanish American war ball in Creston. Survivors of the Hornets Nest Brigade from Civil War groups Seventh Eighth Twelfth and Fourteenth Iowa Infantry shared stories by fire at Ottumwa. The piece honors service members and notes the Grand Army of the Republic's historic influence and enduring patriotism.
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Towa
Ottumwns
American Legion
Creston
Hardshina
America
Serine
Fic
Millat
Personal Health Service by Dr William Brady
The column explains eyestrain and vision defects, notes that eye symptoms vary, and recounts cases from glasses to sinus drainage. It also answers reader questions on milk nutrition, colds, bread fattening, olive oil, adenoids, and general eye health. It warns about living near volcanoes as a metaphor for self-destructive behavior.
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Smith
Jones
NASA
Jim
Cale
Tedera Pertalong
Dr. Brady
William Brady
Automatic Plow Promises Labor Saving On Farms
Automatics plows with two plow bottoms and self guiding wheels promise hands free fieldwork. Inventors say a farmer starts it in the morning and the machine handles turning and movement, while the farmer helps at home. Other notes mention a nine day water freight service and Gates collapse losses, plus oddities about cigar ads and local thefts.
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Iowa State College
Helen
Paderewski
North Pole
I & Community
Friend Wife by Roh Fulekerson
In a tense domestic scene Imogene accuses Andrew of neglect. He reassures her with patient humor, learns her hurt over being treated as a habit not a partner, and commiserates over a dress delay as they navigate love, fuss, and mutual care.
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Andrew
Inogene
Imogene
Andraw
Tmosene
Ike
Mttla
Hoa
Sudrew
Literary censorship debated by Iowa editors and readers
Burlington Hawk-Eye notes a public interest in censorship discussions, while Iowa views on movie and book censorship run deep. The piece cites Owen Johnson on harm to serious professions and argues for parental and educational efforts to foster cleaner minds, not boards. It references the defeat of a state movie censorship bill and urges responsibility over readers and viewers.
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Burlington Hawk-Eye
Literary Digest
Owen Johnson
Towa
General Assembly
Lawa
Mrs Robin's First Brood Teaches Wings and Wisdom
Mrs Robin frets over feeding her hungry first brood and Grandma Robin counsels patience. The nestlings sneak a start, learn to fly, and soon join the woods, proving that experience is a hard yet clever teacher.
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Grandma Robin
Mrs. Rotin
Brother Robin
Robin
Mrs. Robin
Grandma
Mr. Robin
Jeeves
Brain Tests by San Loyd
A word puzzle appears with verses and clues promising a poet’s name as the final answer. The puzzle uses letter arithmetic such as MACAW plus LARK minus AWL and MACBETH derived from Sule OCK, asking for the hidden poet. The piece is a light, cartoonish wordplay item typical of a newspaper page.
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Macbeth
Regeneration of Malcolm Starmount Novel Recap
Serial plot synopsis follows Malcolm Starmount a wealthy playboy who seeks to reform by aiding Mary a tenement girl and her brother Eddie. Love entanglements with Ramon Graves and Nalda Courteney intertwine with a fatal plane crash involving Jenson and Courteney. News reports detail alibi checks, financials, and legal entanglements as the case unfolds.
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Malcolm Starmount
Mar
Devlin
Starmount
Mary
Fittie
Eddie
Mery
Ramon Graves
Arsporer
Etermount
Graves
Nalda Courteney
Pat
Katie
Mrs. Fenson
Jonson
Janet
Nalda
Plarge
Joe
Courteney
Bary
Jenson
The
Herald
Miss Courteney
Bir
Mina Courteney
Bank of Italy
Mies Courtenay
New York
Bed Beer
Malcolm Starmonont
Siarmount
Parker
South America
Alienson
Thra Grimer
Broadway
Richard Tennant
Tennant
Strothberg
Henderson
Little -Gray Sisters
Burroughs Nature Club Notes Preview
A 1923 nature notes item asks two reader questions about shade tree placement and fast swimming birds, with answers promised in tomorrow's issue. The piece carries copyright by Houghton Lufflin Co. and refers to the Burroughs Nature Club Notes column.
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Burroughs Nature Club
Houghton Lufflin CO
Tomorerow
Self pruning in trees and daytime hooting birds explained
The text explains that some trees shed excess foliage through an abscission layer, a controlled self pruning process. It also identifies the day hooting bird likely the hand tailed pigeon Columba fasciata, noted for owl like hoots while perched high. It describes bright green caterpillars feeding on chlorophyll rich tissue and how sunlight enables them to convert plant material into food.
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Tals
Jin
Columpa
British Columbia
Mexico
Guatemala
Views of the People Over Waterloo Cemetery Conditions
The Waterloo Cemetery Association faces long neglected conditions since its 1856 founding. Reforms stalled, officers held power for years, and funds for perpetual care are absent. The author urges decisive leadership, a dedicated fund, and restoration of graves and grounds for those laid to rest there.
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Waterloo Cemetery Association
Waterloo
Old Waterloo Cemetery Association
Oue Fear
Tve
Fairview Cemetery
Despond
Ora
Wake Up Call for Cemetery Association Members
In the near future the city cemetery may close as members have lost interest due to long inactivity. Urges timely action including tiling, ground plowing, grass seeding with bluegrass and clover, and establishing a foundation so relatives’ graves are cared for. If relatives wake up and work, the site could become a source of pride.
Auto and Pedestrians Clash in Street Talk
Uncle Harry discusses a minor wrist sprain from a street mishap when Jimmy rushed across as a car signaled. They debate ordinary care vs contributory negligence and urge mutual respect for drivers and pedestrians to reduce accidents and irritation.
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Helen
Uncle Harry
Jimmy
Abe Martin warns of hazards in city transport
The speaker laments dangers faced by pedestrians and drivers, calling it grave to walk near an active street car or hug an auto driver. He notes experience is a great teacher but suggests progress with Russie is slow.
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Laymun
Mt. Etna
Lila Books
Russie
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