Daily Exponent Waterloo News Rates and Policies
Waterloo daily paper advertises subscription prices by carrier and mail, staff roles listed, and branch exchange details. It notes Associated Press affiliation, auditing by ABC, advertising rules, and representative offices in major cities.
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Floating Airports Off New Jersey Coast Plan Seadrome
A Wilmington Delaware firm will build a floating airport 1200 feet long and 200 feet wide at the ends, 400 feet at the center, about 300 miles southeast of New York. It will house 43 men, include a hotel, restaurant, shops, and radio bearings for seaplanes. Six thousand tons of steel and 2000 tons of drone will reinforce the platform with 80 foot deep piles and sea anchor chains to prevent drift.
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New York City
Bermuda
A. Wilmington, del., Corporation
Syadrome
New York Naval Architects
Col. Lindbergh
The Roadside Scene of Billboards and Deforestation
A vivid illustration shows a drab roadside dominated by billboards advertising products while a sign painter decorates a rock. Boats, cans, tires and litter mar a riverside, as a forest is felled and a campfire threatens a blaze, exposing a loss of nature to rampant advertising.
Prewedding Publicity Bill Seeks Notice Before Marriage
The Minnesota Legislature backs a bill requiring five day public publication of engagement before a marriage license, supported by the League of Women Voters. Proponents say it strengthens marriage amid divorce fears and belief in public announcements. Opposing religious sects cite divorce attitudes and bans on re marriage as factors.
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Minnesota
League of Women Voters
Safety record of Union Pacific in 1928 shines bright
The Union Pacific carried 3,091,864 passengers averaging nearly 300 miles with no passenger injuries in a 1928 report. Accidents fell 3.75 percent from 1927, while 52,000 employees faced higher risk yet only 550 injuries caused day losses. The report credits safety campaigns, appliances, and strict rules.
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Union Pacific Railroad
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Inventor sought for auto on runners amid snowbound era
The passage notes shifting transport safety with trains and autos, predicting fewer grade crossing crashes as rail travel grows safer while auto use risks rise. It then forecasts flu ending, snow thaw in weeks, a midyear legislative session, hens laying more, children outdoors, and a call for a mobile auto with runners across North America and Europe, offering a fortune to the inventor.
Nervous Wrecks and Hygienic Habits in Health Column
A health column discusses neurasthenia and nervous temperament, arguing nerve energy does not exhaust and linking illness to hygiene errors. It uses dog training analogies and urges active living, warns against excessive self blame, and includes Q&A about medical exams, boric acid for ear issues, rose water and glycerin on skin, and advice to send questions to Dr. Brady.
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William Brady
Everyman As Tyrant by Glenn Frank in 1925 essay
A 1925 essay by Glenn Frank argues the mob is the true tyrant. It defines the mass mind as extreme, dogmatic, credulous, factious, unstable, simple, immoral, and conservative, acting through aggregates rather than a single ruler. It warns against the anonymous autocracy of the common man when united.
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Odd Baller and Rambler Notes from the Times
A jumble of comic verses and quirky commentary spans aviation stunts at Niagara Falls, wheel mishaps, a stairway kiss, and a posthumous Dr Frank Crane essay. It references Lindy and Tonatmed, plus authors Bert Leston Taylor and Estelle, with satire on books and war plans.
Brain Tests and Classified Classifications Feature
Puzzle from the Evening Post presenting word groups for classification with examples and a note that Answers on Society Page. The items include names like Wellington and Marlborough alongside other world figures, asking whether they are cities, leaders, or writers and where they are located.
Lent and My Home Faithful Family Living
Theme of Lent and home life with a memory verse from Galatians 6 2 The meditation urges Christians to reflect how words and actions reveal inner faith and urges gentleness patience and charity toward family members The prayer asks for sanctifying ties among loved ones and binding them to God through love peace and mutual forbearance.
New York Echoes of City Life and Broadway Cacophony
A brisk, verbatim stroll through Manhattan scenes and personalities, from umbrella carriers and rotisserie sights to Park Avenue autos and Tudor City radio signs. The narrator chronicles celebrities, artists, and a restless urban crowd, noting the lure of fame, art studios in former stables, and the paradoxes of modern city life.
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Irving Caeser
Mayreelle Carroll
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Albert Seldes
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Liberty
Europe
George ‘Gershwin
Victor
Shertzinger
Marchita
Isaac Marcosson
George White
Channing Pollock
Billie Burke
Auto Row
Park Avenue
Tudor City
Washington Daybook Delights In Odd Bureaucratic Quirks
A Washington daily note highlights peculiar tasks in federal offices. From golf putting experiments in agriculture to skull measurements in Congress at the Library of Congress, and typhoid detectives at the Public Health Service, the piece showcases quirky roles. It also mentions seaweed research, agar experiments for weight loss, and a debate over a potential tariff on goldfish as the industry nears one million dollars.
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Washington, D. C
Department of Agriculture
Library of Congress
Congress
Public Health Service
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Department of Commerce
Sailor Life and Shore Leave in the Navy
The author reflects on how sailors gain education and perspective through shore leave in foreign ports. Sightseeing, reading, and learning about local customs shape mentality, while naval discipline and group structuring prevent disorder. The piece contrasts shipboard routine with port decency and notes differing practices between the navy and commercial liners.
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Associated Press
America
Bremerhaven
New York
Cherbourg
Southampton
Plymouth
Queenstown
Azure Islands
Nm Promenade
Ufe
Why is a policeman disliked by many readers
Dubuque Telegraph-Herald cites Judge Henry H. Martin of Birmingham who mused that prohibition and automobiles breed contempt for police. Prohibition makes drinkers view officers as enemies, while cars limit contact with cops to traffic scoldings, turning police from protectors into symbols of restriction.
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Dubuque
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