Waterloo Daily Courier front page notice and masthead
The Waterloo Daily Courier lists staff including John G. Hernish as President and Editor with Jackson McCoy as Treasurer and Manager. It shows subscription rates by carrier and mail, with references to Associated Press content and Bureau of Audits, plus advertising policies and office details.
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Democratic scramble to nominate Smith in Houston
A Houston meeting aims to pick a Democratic candidate to face Hoover. The survey predicts Gov. Gav. Smith of New York winning about 624 to 686 first ballot votes, with 733 1 3 needed for nomination. Senator Reed may reach around 104 votes. others split among favorite sons amid a Smith landslide challenge.
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Hand to hand mail transfer from blimp to moving train
Aerial progress shows a 2410 foot long airship piloted by Lieuts Axtater and Waite in a Belleville Illinois area test. The dirigible lowered onto a passing Illinois Central mail car at 30 mph, delivering a mail sack to a clerk as crew members handed it to the train.
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Belleville
Scottfield
Karl 5. Axtater
Edward H. Waite
Annual Male Beauty Parade At Venice California
The piece mocks the Venice California men’s beauty contest calling it an anti social display. It notes George Burggman won the parade this year and last year suggesting the event reflects decay among boys. The column questions national character and urges officials to intervene.
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Yosemite Highway Threatens National Park Lands
El Capitan to Sentinel Rock route through Yosemite valley draws 500000 yearly visitors while 11000 acres of private forest land mostly owned by California lumber firms lie within the park area. Two firms reportedly options to a third to begin cutting, complicating action by forest and park services.
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Federal park land clash over timber rights and private tracts
The piece argues federal park planning should supervise adjacent private homesteads and curb signs and refreshment stands to protect natural beauty. It suggests condemning disputed private tracts if needed to resolve controversy and safeguard a popular park approach.
When Do We Die A Health Guide For Forty Plus
William Brady M D outlines a view on aging and health: death starts around forty, yet many delay awareness. He argues natural death rarely strikes suddenly and urges annual health checkups after forty, stressing cancer diabetes and kidney disease as key risks. Doctors and general practitioners are best suited to appraise health, with forty as a baseline for regular exams.
Questions and Answers on Measles School Closure Debate
A reader reports the local school board’s decision to reopen a measles plagued school, amid state opposition. The exchange condemns closures as medieval and harmful, urging health authorities to lead on epidemic response rather than politics.
Notes on the Scholar by Glenn Frank
Glenn Frank argues education must build wisdom as well as knowledge for the nation. Citing Keyserling on Germany, he laments scholars who only collect facts without deep understanding and urges American scholars to pursue a system fostering wisdom and informed leadership.
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New York Scenes and People From a Strolling Thought
A reflective New York sketch traverses towering buildings and street life. It catalogues figures from caricaturist Herb Roth to actor James Gleason, street vendors, cadet youths, and a midnight cityscape of clocks, telephones, and shoppers. The piece blends urban imagery with social vignettes and notes on public clocks.
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Gene Buck
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Uncle Wiggily and Flicker's Fun
Uncle Wiggily carries Flicker the June Bug boy on his tall silk hat as they travel through fields and woods. Flicker jokes about Uncle Wiggily’s upside down face after glimpsing it in a pool’s mirror, prompting a surprised reaction from the rabbit gentleman. A playful moment unfolds as they continue their adventure.
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Flicker Seeks School After Puzzle Mistakes
Uncle Wiggily and Flicker the June Bug ride to Hollow Stump School led by Miss Mouse where Flicker learns to spell and count after discovering three errors in a puzzle. Bob Cat ambush adds danger but Uncle Wiggily escapes, and Flicker vows to become smarter.
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Unclear prompt fragment with children's story cues
The text presents a fragmented children's book scene with dialogue about Flicker's mistakes, a molasses jug, and Uncle Wiggily, lacking a coherent event or outcome to summarize. It reads as a playful classroom moment where students observe and discuss errors, ending with a teaser about future tales.
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Flicker
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Bear
Charley Curtis and Early Political Rise in Atchison
The narrative recalls Charley Curtis, an embryonic statesman, meeting the speaker in the 1890s while Curtis campaigned for a House of Representatives bid. In summer 1900, Curtis spotted the author at the Commercial Hotel in Atchison, shook hands, and greeted him by name during a campaign gathering.
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Jay EB
Howse
Philadelphia
Punlic Leger
Charley J
Vey
Younr
House of Representatives
Commercial
Atchison
Charley
Burroughs Nature Club Questions and Answers 1938
Burroughs Nature Club notes invite readers to submit questions about nature subjects. The column includes reader queries on preserving news, tortoise age, and swallow tails with answers and commentary on snakes, porcupine quills, and bird incubation methods.
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Burroughs Nature Club Notes
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Nature’ Notes
Joy Street drama leads Gay into peril after theater party
In a Manhattan theater world Gay Hathaway receives a surprise note from Howard Weston and plans a meeting after a party. She disguises in gray for a cautious night amid suspicion of police, a shadowy follower, and a climactic suspense as a mystery unfolds.
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Miss Hilton
Miss Hathaway
Andy
Weston
Samuel Howells
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Barl
Markett
Earl
Howard
Mr. Weston
Mrs. Morris
Gay Hathaway
Russel Markert
Markert
Julia Miller
Manhattan
Gey
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Spoiled Children Readers Warned by Mason City Globe-Gazette
The Mason City Globe-Gazette cautions that many parents spoil children by removing opportunities to develop responsibility and initiative. It argues the spoiled child faces life disadvantages, with commentary on girls being kept spoiled by chivalrous men who never challenge them until marriage.
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Mason City Grove-Gazette
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Sindsir Lewis
Dorothy Thompson
Elmer Gantry
Sinclair Lewis
Mason City Globe-Gazette
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Uncle Rays Corner in the Bird World Bobwhites
Uncle Ray describes bobwhites known as quail and partridge noting plumage, ground nests, and family behavior. They roost on the ground, nest on open nests, lay 10 to 20 eggs, sometimes up to 37, and young leave nests quickly to follow mothers. They eat acorns chestnuts seeds and weed seeds aiding farmers. winter is hard for quail.
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