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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1927

Page

3

Waterloo Daily App Mapvoted Daily Paper Ad Rates

Waterloo Daily News lists subscription prices and advertising policies. The paper, published by W M Hartman, outlines rates by mail and carrier, office addresses, and rights reserved for republication and rate changes. It notes Associated Press and United Press wire services and regional advertising offices in New York Philadelphia Chicago Los Angeles and San Francisco.

Emma Audit Bureau of Circulations New York Philadelphia Chicago Los Angeles San Francisco Story Brooks & Finley Representatives

Farming and Profit Projections in Farm and Fireside

The Farm and Fireside argues that if four and a half million American farmers quit, the rest could feed America and profit. It estimates 25 percent of workers farm now, 11 million, and suggests 15 percent would suffice today with eventual full farming presence. It warns surplus cultivation and land overuse if many leave. The piece links migration from farms to opportunity and discusses shifting labor talent.

America Fireside

Right Job: Community Reflects On Life Work

A long ago visit stirred discussion about children choosing life work. Some residents favor guided paths while others think individuals should decide their own future. The piece notes varying views on career influence and personal fulfillment within the community.

Caleurbiédt

Waterloo Moves Toward Anti Smoke Ordinance

Waterloo residents react to smoke nuisance as Mayor Tibbitts says city council will study an anti smoke ordinance. Drafting a fair law should pose no big difficulty with models from other cities and a standard smoke density chart. Restrictions aim to cut careless firing, benefit health and economy without harming large coal users.

Waterloo Jong Tibbitts

Public service stance shapes new radio control board

E. O. Sykes, vice chairman of the Coolidge-appointed radio control board, declares broadcasting a public service. A census of existing and proposed stations will assess each outlet for informative and popular programs. Data will guide a future weeding out and may pressure smaller or ad driven stations to stay on air.

E. O. Sykes Radio Control Board Coolidge

Age of Innocence in Sex Instruction Across Generations

A Health Service survey of 500 women shows an average first awareness of human life at 11 with proper instruction at 18. Many cite schoolmates, family, and media as sources. authors urge early, honest talks between parents and children, noting boys average 9.5 years to first knowledge and 15.5 for proper instruction.

Public Health Service New York Ritz Palin Roosevelt Sam Kingston Pierre Key Moe Mike Fifth Avenue Ballyhoo

Health Q A on Goiter and Habits

Readers ask about goiter and other personal health issues. Dr Brady cautions that only a physician can safely treat goiter and offers to send prevention instructions. Other letters discuss breaking habits and infant breast tenderness, with advice to avoid meddling and rely on professional care.

Golter GC. B.A Handa W. C

Can a Big Nation Be Great

Glenn Frank argues against regional mindedness and for national unity while warning large nations struggle to merge diverse peoples. He suggests local pride and distinct regional cultures may enrich America more than a uniform national culture, preserving diversity within unity.

Glenn Frank University of Wisconsin Century Magazine McClure United States

Staying at Home, Baltimore Sun

A lighthearted column on the perils and comic chaos when a husband stays home from work. It lampoons the wife’s daily adjustments as household items vanish and chores multiply, while the man remains blissfully unaware of the disruption he causes to the home routine.

Baltimore Sun

Saving on Cruisers Indemnity Notice

San Francisco Chronicle notes the difficulty in saving money on cruisers where the saved funds may be paid as an indemnity to another party.

San Francisco Chronicle

New York City vignette on fashion, nightlife, and streets

A fragmentary New York Chronicle piece from March 26 sketches bustling city scenes. It describes Ritz vicinity chatter, critics, actors, shopfronts, cafes, and street life with colorful, sometimes flamboyant detail, noting writers of Westerns, fashion columns, and urban contrasts.

Abe Martin on Edison as a great man and his quirky kiss scene

Abe Martin muses that Edison may become a truly great figure defying biographers with curious and humorous anecdotes about a soggy, drawn out kiss, describing it as nearly marvelous in its ingenuity and interest.

Edison

Uncle Wiggily and Fat Billie in the New Spring Forest

Billie Bushytail scampered through the budding forest hungry as spring stirs. Animals face hunger at winter's end and squirrels hunt for new buds as Mrs Bushytail had stored the last nuts days before.

Billie Bushytail Billie Mr. Stubtail Bear Gentleman Woodie and Waddie Woodchucks

Nut Feast Traps Billie in Hollow Tree

Uncle Wiggsily laughs as Billie the squirrel finds a stash of chestnuts walnuts and butternuts inside a hollow tree but gets stuck when the hole narrows. He wriggles out by gnawing the edges with his sharp teeth and Uncle Wigglesy helps carry the nuts home. The tale moves to notes on Paris baseball and French clubs entering the 1927 season.

EiWiie Billie Johnnie Uncle Wiggily Uncle Wiggins Mr.’ Longears Bille

Gray Phantom's Romance Opens In New York Mystery

The Gray Phantom pursues the killer of tobacco dealer Sylvanus Gage after a fatal knife attack. He plans to clear his name, pursue the Duke’s gang, and confront the case from a first class hotel to the Bowery. Detective chase widens as he hunts for the missing cross and the motive.

Pinto Sylvanus Gage the Bowery New York Gray Phantom Gage Gray Fett Helen Hardwick Roland Adair Boston Mass East Houston Street Dragnet Sphere Police Department Duke Houston Street

Burroughs Nature Club Notes 1927 Queries Column

Readership inquiries on nature topics are invited by the Burroughs Nature Club Notes section. Questions of general interest can be sent to the Nature Notes Dept of this paper with answers published in this column.

Burroughs Nature Club Houghton Mifflin Co Nature Notes

Answers to Questions in Tomorrow's Nature Notes

A reader Q and A section covers bird nesting theft by cuckoos, water finding with witch hazel rods, and cattle-bonea canaries. Also notes on frog screams, bird site fidelity, and buffalo hump anatomy with brief explanations.

Canaries

Uncle Rays Corner Interesting Lizards

A boy asks if lizards are poisonous. Uncle Ray explains most are harmless, notes a single poisonous lizard from Mexico, and describes the spiny Australian moloch. He also mentions flying lizards of Borneo and the Philippines and praises common lizards for insect control. A short Saturday talk ends.

Borneo Philippine Islands

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