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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1929
Page
5
The extra session of Congress will weigh farm relief and tariff revision. Cuba offers to lower its sugar tariff in exchange for reduced U S duties and market access for American products and seeds. The plan aims to relieve Cuban sugar growers while opening U S markets for farmers.
The piece argues national editorials about the country doctor dying are false. It contends rural physicians continue practice at the old stand, debunking the notion with a homespun defense of the profession and a call for truthful reporting in family newspapers.
The piece explains how American corporations have grown beyond millions to billions in stock valuation. It notes a motor company reaching a four billion dollar market cap, compares with communications and oil firms, and questions whether the bull market can sustain high prices. It discusses assets, bonds, and the dominance of large firms in the era.
Fragmentary remarks compare reactions to new eras and conservative responses. The piece notes grim references to self-inflicted death by furnace as a stark, disturbing consequence in the discussion of eras and political change.
A St Louis reader recounts rejecting corset use and opting for general exercise to relax belly muscles. Dr Brady repeats guidance that a flat or retracted belly is not required, praising daily walking and natural posture over artificial supports.
A reader asks about the symptoms of the change of life and when it starts. The columnist explains there are two symptoms: cessation of the monthly period and generally no unpleasant effects, advising against fear from sensational claims.
A collage of poetry fragments and satirical notes mix with a Burlington Gazette item on income tax refunds. The piece references personal longing, motorcar talk, and a comic take on fiscal transparency as readers glimpse local humor and a Treasury Department disclosure trend.
Glenn Frank argues Comenius imagined a common foundational book for all human knowledge. He cites Ruskin and Wells on education, promoting a secular Bible of civilization and forecasts to guide future thought, while noting Comenius’ enduring influence after 259 years.
A 1923 Woly Week Topic meditation reflecting on the Last Supper in art and faith. The piece notes Leonardo's fading Milan painting, the limits of theologians and poets, and uses a simple Institution prayer to enter the mystery of Christ in God, seeking remembrance and comfort.
A columnist defends plain language against claims of obscurity, recalling childhood lessons on simple words and praising one syllable wording in scripture. He acknowledges enjoying occasional grand terms, but laments long or foreign words used to impress, and argues clear, accessible English serves both public discourse and specialized fields.
New York is portrayed as a city of reckless appetite and comic debt, where fortunes rise on bold gambles and failures vanish quickly. The piece notes playwrights, immigrants, and sum-laden schemes, with ironic takes on money, fame, and a blasé attitude toward disaster. It mentions Sime Silverman and the city’s fire watchers as colorful extremes of urban character.
The discussion centers on Prof. Hans Fischer's synthesis of hemoglobin, its potential medical use, and the broader significance for life chemistry. It contrasts hemoglobin with chlorophyll and highlights magnesium and phosphorus as key elements, noting phosphorus as ancient and central to early life.
In Washington a division of government home economics studies child welfare and markets baby products. The patent office highlights inventions from sun suits and baby carriers to folding baths and non tipping carriages. The scope includes buttons, pockets, and water warmers, all aimed at safer, easier parenting and daily care.
The Providence Journal notes that department behavior has declined but men still avoid obvious grooming in public. While nose shine or shoe polishing may occur, men generally refrain from ostentatious remedies in theatres or religious gatherings, showing a crowd-aware restraint.
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