Waterloo Evening Courier publication and advertising policy note
The Waterloo Evening Courier lists publication details, pricing, and advertising rules. It notes Associated Press and United Press International agreements, regional circulation, and offices in major cities with Story Brooks Finley representatives.
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New York
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Brooks & Finley, Representatives
Niagara power in gasoline energy claim analysis
An authority cites that a gallon of gasoline contains energy equivalent to over 93 million foot pounds of work, enough to lift a weight one foot. The figure, scaled by 12/800 million, implies national gasoline energy use, while noting the impracticality of exhaust loss and radiation, with only five percent recovered.
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United States
Millions for Nothing in Going Rain U
The fragment bears little readable context. It mentions a phrase about millions and something about rain, but no verifiable events, names, dates, or places are clear enough to summarize a coherent news item.
Speculating patrons aid budding writers via first editions
An argument suggests wealthy readers buy first editions of works by unknown authors to support impoverished literati. The plan mirrors stock speculation, rewarding patrons’ taste while potentially helping authors earn money and gain early recognition if futures prove successful.
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Hardy
Indiana adopts rock dusting to curb coal dust explosions
The article notes Indiana enacted compulsory rock dusting to prevent coal dust explosions after two mine disasters killed 88. It highlights mining dangers, 1926 fatalities, and that 200 companies in 17 states have adopted rock dusting, with Winds incident saving over 1,000 lives.
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Indiana
Simple frugal method aids diabetic diet management
Dr Don H Duffie of Central Lake Michigan explains a four point, no math or lab method to manage diabetes. He uses food weighing cards showing protein fat and carbohydrate grams, enabling patients to follow a simple diet without costly equipment or complex training.
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Don H. Duffie
Central Lake
Mich
Medical -Society
Duffie
William Allen Puseys
Grimace therapy and raw vegetables in health Q and A
A newspaper Q and A features a caller asking about facial exercises to slow deafness and about raw vegetables for boys and asthma. Dr Brady notes grimace exercises may help hearing when used briefly daily, advises consistent washing for raw vegetables, and explains eggs can help or trigger asthma depending on sensitivity.
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A.H
Farmers and Politicians By Glenn Frank
Glenn Frank urges American farmers to reject reliance on subsidies and top down programs. He argues for a bottom up solution where farmers control production and distribution, citing Denmark as a model of scientific farming and cooperative marketing. He previews a detailed future discussion on Danish reforms.
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Iti
America
Denmark
Iift
Great Days as Winged Messengers Reach Miraculous Realities
Detroit News notes Pope Pius contemplates Italian aviator's ocean crossing as the church may gain winged messengers. Old myths become modern science as Mercury and Daedalus imagery meet aviation progress, while Paul the Apostle would marvel at gospel carried to ends of earth by flying men.
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Detroit
Pope Pius
Vatican
Mercury
Daedalus
Icarus
Aegean
Paul
Church
Gen Andrews Task Preview in New York Times
The piece discusses General Andrews and his administrative reorganizations and argues for loyal congress support. It notes strong opposition inside and outside government and contemplates the political strength of prohibition and the possible outcomes of his experiment.
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New York Times
Gen. Andrews
Congress
Bohemian party with poseurs and a circus of oddities
The studio party in Manhattan is described as a sham filled with recognized artists who pretend to culture while chasing money. The piece catalogs pretensions from opera trusting women to neurotic poets, mock psychics, and street performers, ending with a whimsical tale of Uncle Wiggily and friends dealing with a stuck pig in a hoop and a playful rescue.
Uncle Wiggily's Little Party
Howard Garis presents Uncle Wiggily inviting Uncle Butter and Bow Wow to a rainy springtime party with Doc Possum and the narrator. The tale follows the rabbit’s plans as forty seven bunny children are at school under Mrs Longears and Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzie.
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Uncle Butter
Mr. Bow
Doc Possum
Uncle Wiggil
Uncle Butter’s Unexpected Bungalow Party
In a tangled scene Uncle Wisgily hosts a small gathering after Uncle Butter and Mrs. Longears depart for errands. Friends gather by the fire to reminisce, planning a simple, cozy evening with stories and light fare. The muskrat lady and Mrs. Longears’ gown shop trip sets the scene.
Me and Mine in Unclear Dialogue
Fragmentary OCR text mentions an unnamed male and female with unclear actions about beliefs and emotions. The passage references a homeless person, complexion, and a complex social scene with disputed loyalties and appearance. No coherent events or names are identifiable.
Burroughs Nature Club Notes Column Preview
Nature column prompts readers to send questions about nature subjects to the Nature Notes Department for general-interest answers, with publication in the paper. The note credits HOUGHTON aves LIN Co. and lists 1927 copyright information.
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Burroughs Nature Club
Houghton Aves Lin Co
Nature Notes
Nature Notes on seeds birds earthquakes and turtles
Inquiries cover seed production and seedling growth around trees, male birds vocal strength, U S earthquakes outside California, turtle egg numbers per year, and snake eye hatching. Estimates vary by species with syApping turtles laying around two dozen eggs and Joggerhead turtles 50 to 1006 per season depending on condition.
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United States
California
Nature
Early arrival of robins sparks curiosity in swamp flocks
The writer notes robins seen near a cedar swamp and questions if they are early travelers or a wintering flock. They suggest cedar berries sustain them and predict March migrants will return as usual, with most winter birds being male.
Mencken on U S courts say circuses endanger justice
In Baltimore H L Mencken rails at American press coverage of trials such as Rhinelander and Peaches Browning as indecent and subversive. He urges courts to curb photographers and sensational reporters to preserve judicial dignity, contrasting with English practice where accused are presumed innocent and judges free from publicity.
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H. L. Mencken
Baltimore
Sun
United States
England
America
Fifty Years Ago at Clear Lake and Cedar Falls
A historic notice recounts a March 14 1877 wagon trip from Clear Lake to the Black Hills with oxen for motive power and armed travelers. E G Frink leads the enterprise, Rev Father English to a new Eagle Center parish serving 100 families, Cedar Falls elected Byron Culver mayor and city officers, sleighing remains popular, street clearances struggle, Jefferson Medical College graduation invites John G Bickley, Ida Al 20, death from consumption after farewell bedside vigil, 19.9 degree average Dec-Feb, February warmer than any prior record, last days bring snow and a blizzard, W W Robertson opens a dye house on Fourth between Commercial and Jefferson.
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Clear Lake
Black - Hills
Frink
Kellogg Home Celebrates Birthday and Anniversary
Wednesday March 16 remarks note Kellogg couple mark twenty first wedding anniversary while Fayette Place returns home to read contract with Winchester Indiana Red Men band readies next year. Also mention master Edwards delay on Waterloo mail delivery until July and local business shifts and civic notices.
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Kellogg
Fayette
Red Men
Winchester
Ind
Waterloo
U. Hy
Edwards
Waterloo Medical Society Sets Physician Fees Increase
Lee Sampson and family move to 3831 Third Avenue West owned by Neilson Hitchcock. Sedgwick travels to Chicago to buy machinery for Waterloo Candy Company. A new fee schedule for house calls sets 2 dollars from 6 am to 6 pm and 3 dollars at other times, citing higher living and office costs. Drs W B Graham and Harold Bailey issue a bulletin on James Black's pneumonia in the right lung, on the fifth day.
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Lee Sampson
Third Avenue West
Neilson- Hitchcock
E . Sedgwick
Chicago Vesiodas
Waterloo Candy ’ Company
Park Avenue
Bluff Street
The
Waterloo Medical Society
Burglars Enter Saloon and Steal From Till
Years ago elares the patient’s condition is satisfactory. Burglars last night entered JackMan Brothers saloon on Commercial Street and made way with $13, all the money there was in the till. A strike among employees of the street railway company harmed service. Wednesday, but the cars were operated as usual on Thursday. Rev. George E. Platt returned from a visit to Iowa City. Ross F. Baldwin and Wil Urie of Fire Company No. 2 were in Marshalltown Sunday visiting friends. John Corton has left for Tampa Fla to visit a son. It will be his first trip to that state.
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Wiggily
Mr. Bow “Wow
Possum
Dr Possum
Floppy
Uncle
Scooter
Tooter
Jackman
Wil Urie
Fire Company No. 2
Marshalltown
John Corton
Tampa
Fla
A.-Son
Hippos of Africa From Uncle Rays Corner
A discussion of the hippopotamus describing its name meaning river horse, size comparisons, tusks, behavior in water and on land, feeding habits, and dangers to humans. The piece notes their daytime aquatic life, ability to stay submerged, nocturnal grazing, and occasional aggression toward boats and people. Tomorrow is St Patrick's Day.
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Insa Zoo
Ray
St. Patrick's Day
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