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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1924

Page

3

Waterloo Evening Courier Advertising and policy notice

The Waterloo Evening Courier outlines subscription rates and advertising policies. It lists prices by carrier and mail, disclaims republication rights, notes Associated Press affiliation, and details page advertising rules and rate inquiries. It also mentions offices in major cities and the Washington correspondent.

W. Ho Hartman Co Courier Bidg Corner Park Commercial St Pedeohn Eartman Jackson McCoy Treas Gen Waterloo Iowa Associated Press Tocal Mes Ee Audit Bureau of Circulations Ivants I. G. Dougherty Washington New York Philadelphia Chicago Los Angeles San Francisco Story Brooks & Fintey Tep’s

Government Tuning In On Radio Regulation

Legislation in Congress would create a radio commission with appointed members. Hearings weigh the commission size and appointment method as wireless growth spurs government oversight and patent suits, while AT&T pursues licensed broadcasting and station activity rises nationwide.

Commission Congress

Proclaimed Art and Illusion in Early Film Moments

A Waterloo theater incident where a boy threw paper wads at a screen is framed as praise for imitative art and illusion. The piece contrasts illusion in cinema with functional design like chairs and notes a manager’s reaction to the disruption in the audience.

Waterloo Spall

Three Citizens Sue Reichsbank in DC Supreme Court

Three United States citizens sue in the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia to declare Reichsbank insolvent. The action concerns the Reichsbank, not the Bank of England or the Federal Reserve. Denby bids farewell to the navy and to the United States.

United States Supreme Court of the District of Columbia Dheichsbank Reichsbank Bank of England Federal’ Reserve System

Proper school lunch plan to fight malnutrition in children

A health column argues malnutrition in schoolchildren often stems from undetected health and environmental factors, not just inadequate feeding. It recommends hot soup, milk, fruit, and varied meals, plus hand washing, clean food handling, and possible midday and afternoon snacks for underweight kids. It also warns on poor cafeteria hygiene and urges medical screening of staff handling food.

Martinet Jana Health Au

Friends and Wives Clash in Lounge Whispered Talk

In a City club lounge Andrew and Imogene discuss reactions to a woman whose petticoat shows. They compare how men and women handle fashion slips, noting women confrontations and suspicion among peers, with memories of a Millie mah jongg scene and snappy social codes.

Andrew Imogene Ale Emily Millard Millie’s Millie

Uncle Joe Cannon Faces Washington Smoke Screen

Davenport Times notes that ex Speaker Joseph Cannon, now retired to Danville, admits the Teapot Dome charges create confusion and a flood of misinformation. He says the American public will judge after fuller investigation, urging a calm from sensational Capitol Harrys.

Uncle Joe Davenport Cannon Lfe Danville Mesa Washington Teapot Dome Joe Canital

Fifty Years Ago In The Courier Excerpt Highlights Farewell and Local Notices

The 1874 Waterloo Courier issue reports M O Woodruff selling his stake to A J Felt, Woodruff’s farewell words praising partner W H Hartman, a memorable German Maennerchor ball with masked acts, and a fairy tale segment The Magic Pool. It also lists local notices on postmaster appointments, hotel tile contracts, winter weather forecasts from Cedar Falls Indians, wild ducks, chickenpox weight loss, and graduates from Waterloo Business College among other brief items.

M. O. Whotodruff The Courier W. H. Hartman A. J. Felt Nashual Woodruff Hartman Yald Atra Prinea Atta F. Salisbury Jin Jose Hatsamen Prince Burton

Fortieth Anniversary Notes and Local Notices

Fortieth anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. John LaBarre celebration with 55 guests noted. Dr Hattie Allen daughter of Misa Etta Bankson wins declamatory contest. Miss Carrie Bodell graduates at Chicago Homeopathic College. Railroads and religion debated and Greene of the CNM railroad donates bonds. Fox township builds a native language school. Miss Laura Kasson dies at 24 in Lincoln Township. Waterloo boards elect. business moves in Cedar Falls.

Hattie Allen Misa Etta Bankson H. B. Allen Carrie Bodell Lillian Smith Levert Taylor Lydia Hilton Ada McStay Nellie Gable May Todd Mabel Jackson Lulu Lichty Howard Sweeney Laura Kasson Hsr Henry Bentley Lincoln Township

Twenty Years Ago Glimpse Of Life March 12 1904

A column sketches events on March 12 1904 with notes on Grace M. B. church Tommy Warner meeting Waterloo for Sunday school work and the ice plant plans. Local business activity includes Northey Manufacturing buying property for a cold storage plant and H W Miller tearing down a building for a two story new site. George A Duke dies after two weeks typhoid fever. A Brazilian opportunities notice from Berlin describes a magazine in German and Portuguese to foster German Portuguese emigration, while Jessie Harbin dies after illness.

Grace M. B. Church Tommy Warner Waterloo Largast F. Brown Davenport Opera H.W. Miller Fourth Street C. J. Miller Berlin Germany Brazil

Burroughs Nature Club Notes Q and A

Questions on salamanders tomatoes bulbs and local wildlife are answered. The column cites the brain fever bird E lero coccyx varius in Asia, tomato disease and soil health, rodent nibbling on bulbs, native trees in Black Hawk County, and livestock counts with egg production from January 1 1927.

Eilerococcyx Varius Asia Ermo Bea Black Awk County Black Hak County

Brain Tests by Sam Louds Cats Costs and Islands

A puzzle style poem explains a wordplay to spell a Caribbean island group. It mentions two Toms and four Tabbies in a six cat group, weighing 10 pounds and 774 pounds total, costing $20 each for the Toms and Tabbies, implying a per pound rate of 22-3 dollars.

Caribbean Sea

Abe Martin on hidden screens and blunt honesty

A humorous Abe Martin quip questions the logic of screens that hide truths and force readers to pay for seen information. The column uses tongue in cheek to critique gimmicks that clutter reporting.

Vaudeville to Screen Starlet: Virginia Fairfax Headlong

Virginia Fairfax, daughter of the fret families in Virginia, flees Puritan control for filmland in Los Angeles. She befriends Gloria Summers, faces romance with Herbert Richardson and Theodore Stratton, endures a theft, a scandal scare, and a plan to replace a wardrobe loss with an installment scheme.

Virginia Fairfax Virginia Filmland Los Angeles Gloria Summers Trey Herbert Richardson Gioria Inerself Herb Richardson Theodore Stratton Jim Theodora Stratton Kitty Dalton Ty Gioria Studio Ahe Jona Storm Jack Thompson John Storm Nolice Thei Tommy Warner

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