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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1928

Page

3

Daily Mercury Waterloo edition announces publication details

The Daily Mercury Waterloo announces daily publication with Sunday exception, listing W H Mertman Co as printers, headquarters at Gourier Building, Park Ave and Commercial St, and staff including John G Hartrap as president. Subscription rates vary by carrier, mail, distance, and duration, with advertising policies and office representatives noted.

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Revival of World Court Debate Faces Senate Inaction

The article discusses Senator Gillett's resolution seeking more exchanges with signatory states on the World Court. It notes the 76 to 17 Senate backing two years ago for U S adherence under conditions, and says renewed discussion could clarify the nation's stance amid global perceptions of a "don’t care" attitude. Citizens deserve clearer language from reservations and policy.

Senate Gillett Massachusetts Swanson Foreign Relations Committee United States Permanent Court of International Justice State Department

Kellogg Pushes Antiwar Pact Aimed at Great Powers

Secretary Kellogg in New York declares U S favoring an antiwar treaty among major powers. He blames others led by France for blocking such an accord and argues aggression definitions invite abuse while stressing responsibility lies with aggressors. France cites Locarno and League obligations complicating a broader pact.

Kelloge Council On Foreign Relations New York City Ship of State United States France America England Germany Italy Japan League of Nations

America’s Flag on the Seal and Shipping Policy

The passage argues for strong American merchant marine importance in wartime and peace. It traces historical shares of foreign trade carried on American vessels from 1830 to 1926, noting declines and suggesting action by the United States Shipping Board to boost national security and prosperity.

America Leiblak United States

Compulsory Insurance Debate Cites Massachusetts Experience

Opponents argue compulsory liability insurance may raise fraudulent injury claims. Massachusetts data after two years is inconclusive due to possible legal flaws and insurer protection gaps. Proponents warn universal coverage could curb reckless driving by uninsured motorists seen as a broader social risk. The farmer is not warned about urban traffic outcomes.

Massachusetts

Reluctance to recognize self diagnosed health issues

Dr Brady discusses common misperceptions about intestinal and rectal ailments being simply piles. He cautions against self diagnosis and urges examination, noting statistics that many believe they have bleeding piles or itching piles inaccurately. The column covers patient psychology, dose tailoring in medicine, and a few reader Q and A items on health hygiene and home remedies.

J. E. Montague Lippincott Brady William Brady

Blowing One's Own Nose By Glenn Frank

An essay on expert representation in government notes democracy as a standard, argues that major issues require skilled input while preserving democratic core. Anecdotes about Roosevelt and T. R. H. Wallace illustrate leadership ideals amid growing technical governance demands. The Philadelphia Bulletin note mentions perfume production trivia.

Glenn Frank University of Wisconsin Century Magazine McClure Byndicate Albert I. Chesterton North Pole Mr. Chesterton Marship Jess

Monte Carlo to Paris Flight of the Globe Trotter

The narrator visits Monte Carlo at dawn noting relics of last night’s revelry and peering at the Castine while observing daily pigeon shooting and thermal baths. A restless American counts francs, an Oriental trader pressures a sale, and the journey continues to Nice and Old Nice with antique bargains before heading to Paris. The piece captures travel impressions, street life, and fleeting scenes across European locales.

Monte Carlo Pele Nice Paillon

Uncle Wiggily Goes Back Home From An Old Tale

A short excerpt from Howard R. Garis features Uncle Wiggily and Baby Bunty observing a Dutch cow drinking salty water from a field. The cow notes she has grown used to it, while Uncle Wigilly jokes about adapting to many things as they enjoy the Wann sunshine.

Uncle Wiggily By Howard R. Garis Baby Bunty Uncle Wigelly

Cows Speak On Dutch Life In A Warm House Tale

The fragment describes a talking cow addressing Dutch farmers about scarcity of rain and water, and the cows sharing a house with a Dutch family. It notes heat from many cows in small homes, and mentions Valle Bunty laughing at the situation while the cow explains daily life in Holland.

Valle Bunty Holland

Dutch Farm Sand Patterns And Aerial Flight Home

A fanciful Holland travel scene unfolds with a cow explaining seashore sand patterns on floors, childlike chatter about milking and a playful toss home on the cow’s horns. Uncle Wiggily and Bunty dream of return as they glimpse future adventures and March weather musings.

Bunty Baby Bunty Jackie Bow Wow Uncle Wiggily Holland Uncle Uncle Wigelty Vallie Wiggily Mr. Longears Yallie Woodlang Humming Bird

Burroughs Nature Club Notes Q&A Beginnings

Burroughs Nature Club notes invite questions about nature topics and promise answers in tomorrow’s issue. The column mentions questions on petrels, moths and butterflies, fish eyelids, and pigeons, with cautions about not advising on pests or diet and noting readers should keep grain safe from vermin.

Nature Ward Gray

Tides Explained for a Child in Uncle Rays Corner

Uncle Ray answers six year old Dally Butler’s questions about tides. He explains gravity from the moon and sun, how daily high tides rise on shores, and records like 70 feet in the Bay of Fundy. He notes seas lakes have smaller tides and invites readers to submit scrapbooks.

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Wholesome Field Notes On Pigeons, Fish And Trees

Field peas help pigeons and fish varieties grow, while seawort and oyster shell are advised for feeding. North America hosts about 3 000 fish species with global counts near 13 000. Cattle avoid certain trees. lone thorn provides a hedge, though evergreen taste deters grazing. The piece cites South Dakota origin for the thorn tree and critiques American materialism in The Promised Land column.

North America

Unromantic Mr Hoover as Presidential Candidate

Philadelphia Public Ledger argues Mr Hoover rejects romantic notions of the engineering profession and avoids hero worship. It suggests his stance may trouble politicians who seek a build up, while noting Lindbergh likewise rejects romantic or heroic framing of flying.

MR. Hoover Philadelphia Public Ledger Hoover Lindbergh

Iowa Delegates Split as Lowden Dominates Iowa Contests

The Philadelphia Ledger reports Iowa shows Frank O Lowden of Illinois leading in delegates at the state convention, with Iowa a stronghold for the Lowden movement. Hoover support appears in Dubuque County and possibly influences nine other delegations, signaling potential impact at Kansas City.

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Laslie Hanger’s Brother’s Riches Spell Circus

Abe Martin notes that Laslie Hanger’s brother has been rich for almost a decade and says the situation remains a constant circus. He complains about selfish people who dash across railroad crossings and never consider others who would be inconvenienced by delays or telephoning.

Laslie Hanger

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