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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1929

Page

2

WaterTloo Evening Courier Masthead and Advertising Policy

The Waterloo Evening Courier lists its publisher W. H. Hartman Co. with editors Joan Hartman and Jackson McCoy, notes delivery areas and subscription rates, and outlines advertising policies and republishing rights including Associated Press and United Press International, with bureau affiliations and rate sections. The text reflects branding, pricing, and legal notices typical of a midwestern daily.

Vor W. H. Hartman Co. Courier Corner Park Ave Commercial St Joan C. Hartman Waterloo Associated Press United Press International News Bibo Tesaivom Audit Bureau OF Circulations Tates Mace Pihanihiah New York Philadelphia Chicago Los Angeles Sen Fran- Cisco Brory Brooks & Finley Representatives Ces

Essay Contest Explores Anglo American Relations

The Nation announces an essay contest on Anglo American relations with Charles B. Payne of Grinnell College as author of What Is Making for War with England. Payne cites British aims to control neutrals and US friction over League of Nations, debt settlements, and trade. Americans argue mass production and foreign markets demand a strong foreign policy and world court support.

America England Charles B. Payne Grinnell College Payne United States League of Nations World Court

Money Change Sparks Western Currency Skepticism

The article argues new smaller currency faces resistance in remote western towns where gold coin remains the only trusted tender. It notes Montana and Wyoming stores doubt $10 or $20 notes, preferring iron dollars, with multiple substitutes like silver and federal notes seen as counterfeit. The piece warns the public may misidentify the new money as Philippine, French, Confederate, or coupons.

United States Montana Wyoming Federal Reserve

Paris creates linguistic police to aid foreign tourists

Paris prefect M. Chiappe forms a corps of 500 agents interpretes fluent in English German Spanish and Italian with some speaking eight languages. Prof Confida trains them to quickly translate for Americans asking directions to landmarks or ordering meals, improving accuracy of taxi routes and dining.

France M. Chiappe Paris Confida Kemneth

Changing theatre in Cincinnati fades after twenty years

The New theatre opened in Cincinnati twenty years ago with J. P. Morgan presiding and a stellar cast led by F. H. Sothern and Julia Marlowe. Now renamed the Century it has been torn down as Henry Miller warned the grand auditorium failed the community and stock productions became the future of the stage.

Cincinnati J. P. Morgan Antony and Cleopatra F. H. Sothern Julia Marlowe Winthrop Ames Ohio City Henry Miller

The Amusements World and Legitimate Theater Decline

The article traces how vaudeville and cinema eroded legitimate drama as talkies and color films emerged. It notes mass audiences concentrate in big cities, while smaller locales struggle to support top stage productions. Henry Miller’s idea of versatile stock companies offering shared productions is offered as a possible remedy, especially in less populous regions.

Pany England Henry Miller

Plumber’s role in sanitary rules sparks debate

Personal Health Service by Dr. William Brady notes the clash between strict sanitary regulations and practical plumbing needs. A small town portrait shows a shower installation blocked by venting rules, highlighting cost and complexity vs disease prevention, with calls for reform from plumbers and health advocates.

William Brady, M.D Dad Town Board of Health Health Board Plumbers Elmer Harris Newark M. J Harris

Democracy's Daybook in Will Durant critique

The piece cites Glenn Frank tracing democracy decay in the United States with Durant's critique. It highlights isolation, dependency of producers, machine management, land sales, rising monopolies, chain stores, and shrinking economic and political liberty, arguing future democracy will hinge on practical administration rather than idealism.

United States Inc Hye

I would have moved to St Honora cloisters at fourteen

The narrator fantasizes escaping feminine influence by retreating to St Honora on Island Serin. He recalls past loves, urges to run away, and muses on love’s pull and inevitable pain. He wonders if he is too old for such a retreat, yet questions the possibility.

Eden Mother Eve Lkely Robinson Crusoe St. Honora Serin St. Honoral Cloisters St. Honorat Mary H St. Honoras Evelyn K Alice B

Night laborers fill Greater New York after sundown

A report describes 20,000 night workers in New York who shift to jobs after sunset, earning higher wages, saving for rainy days, and facing exhaustion at dawn. The piece notes their social life, education via extension courses, and various nocturnal phrases, with quirky vignettes on dog meat shops, celebrity spotting, and a gossiping tone.

New York Greater Night Forces

Washington to Bath 421 Statues as National Salute Opens

Washington officials plan a five month cleaning of 421 federal and private statues in parks and preserves. Col. Ulyssea Grant notes strong public interest while critics urge careful restoration of marble and bronze memorials across federal sites.

Washington DE. C Sant Columbus Peace Monument Ulyssea S. Grant Col. Grant

Poppy Day and Vintage Verse Fragments

A patchwork page features a Poppy Day appeal urging support for veterans and honoring the dead. It also includes scattered literary and cultural snippets, including remarks on aviation, poetry, Edison jubilees, and a Lindbergh wedding gift anecdote.

William I biography and historic notes amid 19th century upheavals

Richard G. Maslock surveys Paul Wiegler’s bio of William I tracing Prussian decline after Frederick the Great and the rise of the German empire. The piece links Bismarck era tensions with the shift toward parliamentary limits and the eventual dynastic fragility of the Hohenzollerns. It also touches on Shaw’s humorous gender guidance and a note on saving historic spots like Edison’s birthplace.

Richard G. Maslock New York Willam Paul Wiegler Bilsmarck Frederick the Great Germany Frederick William III and II William England

Brain Tests Quiz Prompts Quick General Knowledge

A teaser offers four minutes of questions on cities seas rivers and countries. It asks which city has the largest population among Baltimore San Francisco Boston Chicago St Louis and other questions with options. Answers are promised on the Society Page.

Baltimore San Francisco Boston Chicago St. Louis Washington Madrid London Paris Moscow Napoleon Lincoln Franklin Richelou Garibaldi Delaware Rhine -- Amazon Jo—Seine Italy France Nicaragua Brazil Denmark Sweden Liberia Argentina Canada New York Texas California Massachusetts

The School of Experience Says Pay As You Go

Abe Martin notes that people who pay as they go do not gain much. He adds a distinction that the school of experience ends when you are through.

Jake Irvin Cobb Apple Gap Metropolite

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