Waterlo o Evening Courier Classified Rates and Policy
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Associated Press
United Press International News
Audit Bureau of Circulations
New Fore
Philadelphia
Chicapa
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Gtory, Brours & Pibley
Representatives
Coal strikes and wage disputes rock ConsolIDation miners row
In a long correspondence tied to John D. Rockefeller Jr and the Consolidation Coal Company a dispute unfolds over wage scales and mine operation. The Baltimore agreement collapses as unionized output drops while nonunion production rises, with company officials replaced by national union leadership. A shutdown is justified as a business necessity to avoid deeper losses.
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John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Consolidation Goal Company
Senator Watson
Consolidation Baard
John J. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Roche Oler
Lewis
West Virginia
Baltimore
Second Husbands and Mrs Hardy Inheritance
The will of novelist Thomas Hardy gave his widow an income with a clause reducing it if she remarries to fit her needs. A commentator misread this as a condition of forfeiture. The piece notes possible motives for remarriage and suggests the widow might honor her late husband’s memory rather than remarry, echoing onlookers’ guesses about new matches.
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Thomas Hardy
Hardy
Mayor Walker and the Punctuality Quandary in Washington
In a candid remark, Mayor Walker of New York admits a late arrival to a Washington cabinet meeting and to a presidential appointment. The piece argues late arrival disrupts plans, wastes time, and spreads through daily life from churches to theaters, urging action, perhaps urging Hoover to address the issue.
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Walker
New York
America
Washington
United States
Gabriel
Hoover
English Press Denounces British Arts Policy Rewrite
A British newspaper condemns the government's ban on an American actress, labeling it foolish and unfit. It notes the contrast with London’s welcome to performers and questions the labor minister's stance as conflict grows between native and foreign artists seeking work.
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London
Wren
England
Personal Health Service By Dr William Brady
William Brady M D hosts a satirical column debunking myths about colic in babies and common illnesses. He critiques lay diagnoses of colic, cites cases of infants aged 3 weeks to 11 months, and riffs on medical myths, with clips and reader questions. He mocks overreliance on unproven remedies and questions pending studies on colds and infectiousness.
First night in St Moritz among Alpine skiers
A traveler notes acclimation to high altitude in St Moritz with vivid impressions of Swiss life. He describes bold skiing, long trousers on women, heavy woolen stockings, and the thrill of fast descents. He meets socialite Jay O’Brien and a Waxahachie guest, while anecdotes recount dining, servants named Fritz, and wartime memories.
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St. Mori
St. Moritz
Bob Stedding
Coney Island
Pullman Porsters
George
Fritz
Business and Politics by Glenn Frank in the 1920s era debate
The piece argues that American leadership requires a nuanced interrelation of business and politics rather than caricatured views. It criticizes both politicians who see business as inherently sinister and businessmen who seek minimal government, urging a thoughtful synthesis aligned with modern social order and technological change.
Davenport Day Party and GOP presidential prospects
A Davenport article reports on the Day Party and lists potential Republican contenders including Lowden Dawes and six others. It notes Hawes views and the party platform alignment with Cogidee polity, stressing conformity and campaign implications for those named and others discussed.
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Davenport
Lowden
Dawes
Hawes
Republicad
Uncle Wiggily's Windmill in a Quiet Field Scene
In a sunlit field near beds of tulips and lilac, Beby Baily Vallie and Uncle Wiggily observe a tiny Mr Longeats creation and hear a strange noise. Vallie fears the Fox may return as Uncle Wiggily braces to act and hide with the young bunny children.
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Beby Baily
Vallie
Uncle Wiggly
Mr. Longeats
Bunny
Uncle Wiggily
Fragmented tale of a child’s muddled dialogue
A garbled text snippet shows a childlike speaker repeating phrases and mispronunciations about a levee, a dyke, and flood protection. Characters Bunty, Tyree, Hal Hal, Uncle Wigei discuss safety, a bank of earth, and keeping floodwaters away as the ground remains dry for residents.
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Ike
Wigeife
Baeity
Valle
Lemurs of Madagascar Described by Uncle Ray
Madagascar hosts lemurs small in body yet long tailed and tree dwelling. Lemurs imitate monkeys with grasping fore limbs and feet, using all as hands. They sleep curled, tails warm, and cry at night fueling local beliefs about spirits. They feed on insects fruit and eggs and can be tamed to hunt birds. Tomorrow The Dormouse.
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Madagascar
Ray
Uncle Wiggily
Bunty
Yallie
Uncle Wigtivy
Uncle Wiggily Learns of Holland Dykes and Windmills
Uncle Wiggily explains Holland dykes and windmill pumps to Bunty and Yallie, showing how the sea would flood dry land if walls fail. Fox bursts in but Bunty and Yallie halt him by poking holes in the earth walls, washing him into a salty stream, as preparations continue for more Holland sights.
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Longears
Holland
Uncle Wiggily
Bunty
Rabbit
Tray
Mr.Longears
Yallie
Ley
Lliv
Mr. Tohig Ears
Ranty
Tolland
Whceily
Our Last Wild Prairie State Park Plan
Sewell Mirror reports an eastern Carroll tract near 75 miles away as the state’s sole large wild prairie of about 1,000 acres. The area has never been plowed, with wild hay harvests and abundant native flowers. A state park preservations plan prompts signs urging visitors to stay on paths and refrain from picking flowers or driving on the ground.
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Sewell Mirror
Carroll
Towa
Nevever
ATC Alt
Waterloo District Directors Re-elected and Local Events
FIFTY YEARS AGO Wednesday March 13 1878 George Ordway and J G Hoff were re elected directors in the independent district of Waterloo west at the election Monday Eli Perkins will lecture at the opera house April 20 An enjoyable entertainment by pupils at the Conservatory of Music was given Monday evening in the conservatory Wall The program included vocal numbers and music on the violin piano organ and cornet It is the intention to give recitals of classical music more frequently and devote entire evenings to the works of one composer A ride in the county yesterday shows farmers plowing and sowing in fine weather H A Snyder has taken a clerkship in Frank Stoessiger s restaurant Meena Plate glass for the Commercial street front of Glover Arthur s new store was installed this week by George P Beck and assistants Largest plate glass front in the city Funeral services for William Galloway a law partner of E B Cowin who died March 5 in Bellevue age 35 were conducted at Grace M E church He was Cornell educated Civil War veteran who came here in 1870 Death of Mrs Galloway noted The first thunderstorm of the season visited the section An infant son of Mr and Mrs Moses Ricker died Monday afternoon John Hildebrand near Black Hawk trees almost pulled in by a muskalenge of 26 pounds A wagon mishap on Fourth street injured Mrs A T Lane and daughter Cora Rain fell last week leaving muddy roads
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Conservatory of Music
Conservatory
William Galloway
BE. T. Cowin
Bellevue
Jackson County
Cornell College
Galloway
Grace M. E. Church
Forty Years Ago Items from Waters Jop West and Surroundings
A Forties era roundup notes H M Goughtry tearing a wrist from a fall on ice. Comet drum corps to stage a calico and apron necktie party at Turer hall March 22. School board members elected in Waters Jop West and East districts. West board approves $500 and East $1,500 for school bonds. Street car company clears ice, aims to run cars by tomorrow. Tsadore Beaner killed instantly when struck by a car at coal sheds. he was 45 with a widow and two children. Presbyterian church welcomed about twenty new members after a three week revival led by Rev G H Purmott. parishioners give $50 gold to the minister. T W Place confined at home with a scalded hand. engineer Fred Stearns sprained ankle and also homebound. Jesse G Miller returns from Wildter's in California. HG Palmer assumes egg department duties. I J Palmer to oversee Palmer interests. Mr and Mrs W F Parrott visit Des Moines.
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Tsadore Beaner
Northeastern Iowa Teachers Meet in Waterloo 1908
Twenty years ago on March 14 1908 the Northeastern Iowa Teachers Association planned its annual meeting in Waterloo for October 15 to 17 led by Supts A T Hukill F D Merits and others. Trade Journal highlights Black Hawk Coffee and Smith Lichty firms promoting Black Hawk Oil. A Waterloo land purchase near Rock Island tracks supports the companys grant and office building. Also notes warm March weather shifts, Rev M G Munn new pastor sermons, Simmons recovering from appendicitis, Wyman Comfort family measles, and Beeman brick buying for Walnut Street Baptist Church. Sylvester Hildebrand golden wedding celebrated after 40 years in the county.
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Northeastern Iowa Teachers’ Association
Waldloo
Supts
A. T. Hukill
F. D. Merits
Pone Ee
A. BH
B.S. Coward
Cresco, Ja
Black Haws! Oil Company
Burroughs Nature Club Notes From Hoygate
Burroughs Nature Club Notes by Hoygate in Mifflin Co. explores questions about wild pigeons, cat bone resilience, and tropical forests. It includes reader questions and garbled answers on nesting boxes for house wrens, fish care, and Moon travel myths, with scattered tips on aquarium habitat and bird houses.
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Burroughs Nature Club
Hoygate. Mifflin CO
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