Waterlog Evening Courier page notice and masthead
Waterlog Evening Courier announces publication details, pricing and carrier policies. Addressed to Waterloo area readers, it lists staff including W. H. Hartman Co. and Jackson McCoy and describes advertising policies and newspaper affiliations.
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Old Ironsides Reconditioning Nears Completion at Charlestown Yard
Work on the Constitution is about half done and expected to sail again in about 18 months. About 500000 dollars has been contributed and 253000 pledged along with donated canvas oakum and other materials. A million color pictures were sold to raise funds while school children joined in the patriotic effort. The hull will retain 15 percent original live oak and copper bolts 16 of 40 tons remain from the frigate's era. Lieutenant John A. Lord leads repairs calling the vessel scientifically planned and built, preserving a record of 42 victories with no defeats.
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Charlestown Navy Yard
Paul Reavere
John A. Lord
Utility Propaganda and Washington Advices on Publicity Probe
Reports from Washington indicate the federal tariff commission’s broad inquiry into public utility propaganda nears completion within weeks. Evidence shows utilities send free news and editorial material to editors and lobbyists in Washington, raising concerns about editorial independence as a power company buys controlling stakes in Boston papers.
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Boston
Grade Crossing Progress in 1928 Federal Aid Elimination
The 1928 report shows 390 grade crossings removed from the national network with Wisconsin leading 45 eliminations, Alabama 31 and Michigan 26. From 1917 to 1928 Texas tops with 440 crossings removed. Minnesota and Town follow. The period also records 4,291 crossings eliminated by grace separations or highway relocations as the federal aid program advances safety efforts.
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Town
Congress Struggles With Dignity Amid Internal Squabbles
An unsigned essay critiques congressional friction between the House and Senate, noting recent declines in decorum. The piece contrasts the House’s recent behavior with the Senate, praising leaders like Meth, Wease, Borah, Norris, and Col for their roles in tempering disputes.
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Fireworks in Senate Delay Tariff and Farm Relief
The current senate extra session began with expectations of smooth work on farm relief and tariff changes, but infighting grew when Heflin recounted a thrown bottle in Massachusetts. Arguments intensified, delaying actions and revealing deep rifts among lawmakers as the capitol echoed with conflict and inaction.
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Massachusetts
Senate
Capitol
Exercise and High Blood Pressure Proclaimed Remedy
Dr William Brady explains that regular exercise lowers blood pressure unlike myths about golf and rest. He notes deep breathing, circulation changes, and walking as beneficial, while stressing caution with overexertion in organic disease. Readers submit health questions answered in a Q A column.
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William Brads
The Little Army of Light by Guenn Frank
An analysis urging protection and expansion of scientific workers in the United States. The piece critiques funding priorities and favors elevating researchers above public figures, arguing science sustains modern progress and should be valued as a national asset.
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The Miracle Man and Quick Quips Across a Turbulent Year
A collage of humorous verse and headlines on travel daring and American diplomacy. The piece references a world traveler dubbed the Miracle Man, aviation and public life opinions, odd financial quips, a diamond find in salmon cans, baseball trivia, and Dr. Abraham Flexner criticizing Anglo American diplomacy while recalling past ambassadors and the spirit of true diplomacy.
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Royal Historical Society
Britain
United States
America
England
Joseph Choate
James Russell Lowell
Bryce
Washington
Brain Tests and February Tuesday Reasoning
A puzzle from a 19th or early 20th century newspaper presents four statements about meeting a monthly February Tuesday. Readers mark each as right or wrong, with reasons tied to Washington Lincoln and Lincoln’s Birthday. Answers appear on the Society Page.
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Washington
Lincoln
Abe Martin style note on bank alarms and pedestrian street behavior
A quirky Abe Martin entry notes outlying banks muting burglar alarm buttons in the vault. It observes a pedestrian who always looks for traffic in the opposite direction when crossing a street.
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New York Nightlife Echoes in a Rambling Tour
A reflective meander through late era New York streets recalling actors, caricaturists, and shopfronts. The narrator names Max Figman A E Mathews Lan Chaney and others, notes shifting scenes from delixe grocery stores to theater crowds, and comments on clubs, journals, and the changing urban mood.
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Max Figman
Noel Coward
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Bergman
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Florist
Dublin
A. E. Mathews
A. I. Phillips
New Haven
Conn
Lan Chaney
Jerome Napoleon
Wade McGrath
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Jay
Andersen
Broadway
Theatre Hour
London Air Raid of 1940 Described by German Pilot
War correspondent recounts July 7 daylight attack on London by a large German bomber squadron. He quotes First Lieut. Enrich Jerzembski on aims, formation, cargo of 800 kilograms per plane, and the crew’s fear while targeting docks, Woolwich arsenal, banking district, and industrial areas.
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England
America
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Financial District
Liverpool Street
West End
Flanders
Enrich Jerzembski
Berlin
Jerzembski
Ghent
Belgium
Woolwich
Able
Tinkham Seeks American Hall of Fame for Statues
Washington Deccan by BDELKREXT reports Representative George Tinkham of Massachusetts proposes replacing Statuary Hall with an American Hall of Fame to house state statues in the national capital. He and others warn the old hall is crowded and dignity may suffer. opposition is anticipated.
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Home of Representatives
Spring in Iowa's fading prairie and social views
Des Moines Register reflects on spring's loss of prairie chickens and other wildlife due to development and hunting. It laments extinction trends, recalls a poem about the prairie chicken, and urges conservation. The piece also notes social views from Charles City about working girls and debutantes, contrasting routine work with leisure.
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