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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1928

Page

3

The Problem of Censorship Explored in Editorial

A Water route editorial examines how censorship evolved from monarchic edicts to public opinion and police control. It contrasts liberal ideals with practical governance, notes radio censorship debates in Britain, and argues artists should self censor to preserve creative trust.

England British Broadcasting Corporation Tiller National Broadcasting Company Congress

Prescription Reading in Norway Sparks Debate on Latin and Legibility

A Norwegian law requires doctors to write prescriptions legibly and sign clearly under threat of imprisonment. The piece argues preserving Latin and handwriting for patient morale, suggests pharmacists may console themselves with phone orders, and questions forcing doctors to reveal medication details to patients.

Norway

Strange Bookmarks Found In Books Across Public Places

An English library reports items left in volumes including income tax forms, paper knives, reading glasses, a lady's gold watch, and love letters. The writer urges readers to bookmark only by protecting privacy and notes unpaid bills tucked into pages as a financial hazard.

England

Feeble mindedness and nursing guidance highlighted

An outline on feeble mindedness traces causes to heredity and environment, detailing mental categories and care approaches. It urges civic action against mistreatment, and discusses nursing training paths, recommended books, and cautions against overlong unpaid training for prospective nurses.

A New Kind of Campaign by Glenn Frank

Glenn Frank urges a platform free presidential campaign in which candidates face direct public scrutiny. He argues platforms distort issues and that a joint cross examination by Democratic and Republican hopefuls would reveal true minds, aiding voters in choosing a candidate with genuine policy insight.

White House

Broadway Pride and North Pole Tales Compete With Rialto

New York March 29 Broadway resists imitators as stars like Jolson and Castles influence performers while a slogan campaign aims to curb despair reports. A prose section offers Uncle Wiggily and Dustie the musk ox amid Arctic adventures and a later note covers Copeland and Smith in Prohibition talk.

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Uncle Wiggily and the Narwhal Adventure

Uncle Wiggily meets Dustie the musk ox in the North Pole tale fragment. Dustie seeks moss beneath the snow, hungry and searching as the characters discuss their voyage and companions Bunty Yallie. The scene mixes whimsical travel with a snowy quest and the North Pole setting.

Uncle Wiggily Dustie North Pole Mr. Longcars Bunty Yallie Italy Eski

Mystery Creature Guides Rabbits to Frost Cave

In a snowy cave scene, a creature called somaelika, described as an ox or river goat, leads Uncle Wiggily and companions to warm sealskin garments for visiting rabbits. Dastie questions moss absence while Mr Longenis admits no moss or provisions were brought. Baby Bunty and Valile observe the unfamiliar animal.

Vesuvius Castle North Pole Bunty Valle Santa Claus Eski Dustie Uncle Wiggily Vallin Uncle Esk Dussie Vallie Eiki Met White House Dastie Mr. Longenis Baby Bunty Valile Drastie

Miss Brown of X Y O Bubk

Edith Brown becomes entangled with a British secret service plot and a Moscow influenced circle in a tale of espionage. A general warns Mona Hanerton to flee as placards and strikes threaten political turmoil. Malakoff the musician and his secretary join the intrigue amid high society chatter.

Chance Edith Brown Monn John Glyde MYO Secret Service Lady Hannerton Monte Carlo Henry Mana War Office Mona Home Office Malakoly Tii Frankglayd Peishharhoord

Alphabet Origins From Alpha and Beta

The piece explains how the term alphabet comes from the first two Greek letters alpha and beta. It notes the word formed by combining them and the missing letters. It presents a historical linguistic insight in a concise mock column style.

The Greek Alphabet's Birth and Early Teaching

An Uncle Ray piece explains how early Greeks adopted Phoenician letters but varied widely by city. It notes a 400 B C agreement in Athens to form a common alphabet, and mentions letters that survived with little change. The article reflects on punctuation and spacing as later developments.

Greece Emss Corinth Athens

Hoover faces slim chance to quell rumors in Bercher tribute

Secretary Hoover works to quiet a flood of insinuations and suspicions surrounding Henry Ward Bercher's celebrated epitaph. The Minneapolis Journal notes Hoover's efforts amid a contentious public conversation about the remarks and their spiritual implications.

Keeving Noover Minneapolis Journal Hoover He Ruth Henry Ward Bercher

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