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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1929

Page

3

Waterloo Evening Courier masthead and policy notes

The Waterlo o Evening Courier lists editors, managers, and offices with subscription prices and advertising policies. It notes Associated Press affiliations, internal staff roles, and general guidelines on advertising validity, payment terms, and office locations.

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Smithsonian founder James Smithson and the Spirit of St Louis

The article notes the Smithsonian’s vast exhibits from locomotives to wax figures but emphasizes Lindy’s Spirit of St Louis drawing the most attention. It marks James Smithson’s death hundredth anniversary and his bequest to found the Smithsonian in Washington with a goal to increase and diffuse knowledge. It traces Smithson’s English background and Royal Society election to his vision surpassing his era.

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Parkersburg Depot Replaced After Fire At Historic Site

In Parkersburg a Civil War era depot giving way to a modern twentieth century structure faced delays amid talks with railroad officials. A blaze destroyed the attic heap of rubbish at the relic, confirming the need for replacement as officials refrain from insinuations about public motives or the Fourth and Bluff masonry.

Parkersburg Waterloo Union Fourth Bluff

Duty in Congress Role of Vote Question Explored

The piece debates how lawmakers decide votes whether by personal judgment party loyalty or constituents wishes. It references Ruth Bryan Owen defending her Hawley Smoot tariff vote by citing her Florida district and the people she represents. The discussion centers on the representative theory of government and its limits.

Ruth Bryan Owen

Democracy and wisdom clash in a weary era musings

A clipped opinion piece laments the clash between majority rule and democratic principle while jabbing at social behavior. It muses on authority, relationships, Einstein, flappers, and a jab at glass manufacturing woes, all in a wry, period voice.

Ageless Optimism and a Nebraskan Statehouse Tale

A collage of quirky verses and notes includes lines about an optimist aging never, plus jokes and parodied quips. It also reports on Nebraska’s new statehouse in Lincoln, praised as architectural art and a civic achievement, countering corruption rumors. The piece reflects early 20th century humor and public notices.

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Personal Health Service By Dr William Brady

A reader asks about syphilis and Wassermann testing after an August marriage ended in separation. Dr Brady cautions that a test is not definitive and stresses physician judgment, suggests health certificates for marriage, notes acne as likely causes of facial pimples, and advises masking to prevent infection. He answers questions on cancer causes, railway mail clerk health, and a training in infection prevention while urging stamped self addressed envelopes for replies.

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Understanding the World By GUENN PRANK

The article argues that international understanding cannot be secured by governments alone. It weighs commerce language travel and education as paths to peace, asserting that understanding is a spiritual achievement born from open minds and emancipated spirits rather than merely formal contacts.

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Brain Tests From Evening Past Tuc

Tests claim to measure intelligence with number progressions at leading universities. Readers are urged to study the sequences and write the next number, using a three minute time limit. Example patterns and answers are provided to reveal mental rating.

Abe Martin recalls family wedding woes and old timing

In Abe Martin style the column reflects on parents’ tears and a daughter’s wedding, questioning how truth and memory blend in small town wisdom. The piece hints at nostalgia and social norms shaping reactions to marriages.

Harvard Honors Moton and Adams in Race Equality Tone

Harvard confers honorary degrees on Dr. Robert Russa Moton and Charles Francis Adams amid a chorus on racial equality. Theodore Roosevelt, shipping to Shanghai, and Porto Rico’s governor-designate feature in a day of public notes. A satirical exchange colors the Bloomsday air as Labor Secretary Davis and Senator Bingham debate in Washington.

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New Yorker Tracks Global Eats From His Doorstep

New Yorker roams world cuisines without passports exploring restaurants in New York and nearby Hoboken. From French cafes to Italian pizzerias, Russian, Chinese, Japanese, and other international spots are noted with colorful details and humor.

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Washington Daybook on the National Players closing season

Washington Daybook notes the National Players stock company in Washington will close after July 1, with revues and plays booked from New York after autumn. Mrs. Calvin Coolidge attended weekly Wednesday matinees, applauding performances. other officials also supported the theater, while talkies intrigue the White House for future audiences.

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Hoover to View Sound Film Before Decision

A description notes that the subject may sit before a microphone and camera to outline views. The disk and film will be sent to the White House for President Hoover to watch in his leisure moments before making a decision.

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Touchy Tourists By Hazel Reavis in Paris

Paris dispatch notes American vanity and national perception abroad, recounts actress Eleanor Painter’s failed smoking scenes for the Light of St Agnes, and describes street life in Paris with quaint detail of a carpet mender and pedestrians reacting to local cries and fashion.

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