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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1928

Page

3

Daily Urgent Dispatches From Watseluo Daily Journal

The Watseluo Daily Reporter delivers wire service content from Associated Press United Press International and other sources. The notice outlines subscription rates by carrier or mail, advertising policies, and reader service terms, with offices in major cities and classified page details.

W. H. Wertman Co Coutier Bidg Corner Park Ave Commercial Bt C. Hartman Sepgreeeesse Bobe Yeckson McCoy Accond-Dlaes Wateco Towa Press United Press International News Associated Press Audit Bureau of Circulations Sen New York Philadelphia Chicago Los Angeles San Francisco Story Braves & Finley, Representatives

Waterloo Airport Showcases Modern Facilities and Layout

A detailed survey of Waterloo’s airport describes an L shaped 120 acre field two miles east of the city on Grant highway. It features two 3000 foot runways aligned east-west and north-south a hangar for six or more planes a combined tool room and machine shop a wind sack and a large beacon for night pilots plus 40 boundary lights white for field edges green at runway ends and red near the hangar and power line. The arrangement reflects up-to-date practices and signals Waterloo’s forward aerial progress.

Waterloo Grant Highway

Soft Water Initiative Proves Beneficial in Springfield

Springfield has completed a two year softening and filtering of the municipal water supply at the central plant. The process reduces hardness from 14 to six grains and removes iron. Residents report easier soap use, fewer plumbing issues, and improved laundering and fabric care. Officials hail universal citizen satisfaction and note growing belief that municipal water quality is a proper government function as cities expand.

Waterloo Springfield Tll Central Plant Cedar Rapids Mississippi Merola Migratorius Arctic Kansas Virginia

Weather’s Unlikely Victim in Intellectual Debate

Weather, once banned from serious talk, still shapes plans and moods. Forecasts guide outings, wardrobe, and even spirits, with sun meaning joy and rain meaning sorrow. Since ancient times, sunshine has treated all degrees with equal indifference, a fact stubbornly unchangeable.

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Ghost writing and Dempsey case expose signed articles

Former heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey testified that he did not write certain articles attributed to him and rarely reads such pieces. The court admission challenges the practice of ghost writing in newspapers and film publicity, prompting talk of signed confessions by ghost writers to reveal who authored the pieces.

Jack Dempsey Dempsey Tron Trade Review Kay

How Respiratory Infection Works in Cold Season

William Brady M D explains how common respiratory infections are highly communicable before rash or fever. He coins the term eri for common respiratory infection during incubation and invasion, notes spray or droplet spread up to 3–4 feet, longer ranges with coughing or sneezing, and masks can nearly halt transmission. Also includes reader Q A about fruit juices, bronchiectasis, and eyelash loss remedies.

Diary of a modern Pepys in New York May 7 1927

The diary entries recount a day in New York with Verne Porter breakfasting and claims of a working electric cigar lighter on a car. Visits William Mac Harg, window shopping, meeting Wil Hays, and observations on Broadway noise, city life, firemen's public amusements, and slum children. It contrasts New York with London and Paris, notes street play, and ends with a daylight jewelry store burglary and a sense of worn tedium amid city bustle.

New York Pepys Verne Porter William MacHarg John Barrymore Juan Robert Hillard Wil Hays

Uncle Wiggily Solves Dessert Puzzle Then Escapes Bear

Uncle Wiggily draws a puzzle of five desserts cake cookie pudding custard pie. The Bear misreads letters, guesses names, and grows frustrated. Wiggily slips away to safety then continues his adventures the next day.

Uncle Wiggily Uncle Wigerly

Uncle Wiggily Seeks May Flowers in Garden Tale

In a May flower quest Uncle Wiggily and Nurse Jane search for blossoms. A toad boy and Bob Cat mischief arise as the bunny sketches four flower names for the cat to guess before nibbling. The tale blends whimsy with playful puzzles and budding garden imagery.

Nir Longears Uncle Wiggily Bunny Rabbit Mr. Longears Nurse Jane Uncle Wigerly Bob Cat Uncle Bob Cal

Mussolini's 14 Points by Glenn Frank analysis in Plain Talk

Hiram Motherwell analyzes Mussolini's swift rise via 14 rules for success, with examples from his career. The piece contrasts Machiavellian tactics and ethical doubts, noting power tests, public perception, and the end justifying the means in a debated modern leadership model. It also discusses steel and auto industries shaping fortunes and executive mindsets during great Depression era shifts.

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Cracks and Quotes From Town Paragraphers

A collection of brief quotes from multiple papers. A woman dressed sensibly is called a fool. Prohibition and education are debated. Mentions Germany's strength for world peace and a rising politician.

Boone News-Republican Port Madison Germany Des Moines Register Cedar Rapids

Joy Street Romance unfolds amid secrets and pursuit

Gay Hilton accepts chase to New York for $500 but faces murder accusations as Crosley Webb, a wealthy suitor, courts her with charm. A mysterious man tailing Gay and a newsroom past threaten her fresh start as she straddles ambition, romance, and danger in a city of whispers.

Gay Hilton Howard Weston New York Fir Crosley Webb Carl Gay Webb Gay Hathaway Beng Pat Hawley Indies Efes Marlin’s Gloria Bush Gloria Mr. Webb Miss Bush Gloria Bushl Mars

Burroughs Nature Club Notes Questions and Answers

Nature Notes invites readers to send questions on nature subjects with answers appearing in the next column. (The piece discusses robin nesting ranges and ape home life, and mentions a Burlington Gazette note on broken homes and juvenile delinquency.)

Nature Notes Burlington Gazette Esther Sternlich University of Wisconsin Liebusbrand Miss Sternsted

The Alchemists and the Philosopher's Stone

Uncle Ray explains medieval alchemists sought the philosopher's stone to turn lead into gold and grant eternal life. He notes such quests failed, warned eternal life would overcrowd the world, and acknowledges alchemists contributed toward later chemistry as a science.

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