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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1927

Page

4

Waterauae Daily News Ad Rates and Policies

The notice lists subscription prices, including carrier weekly and monthly mail options, with distances. It states publication details, editor and manager roles, and general advertising policies. It notes affiliations with Associated Press, United Press, and International News, plus bureau audits and representative offices in major cities.

Ues Cess Jenathan Icpesi Neo Aa Waterloo Iowa Associated ‘Press United Press International News Associated Press Member Audit Bureau of Circulations

Minister Declares Political Belief From Baseball Home Plate

Rev. K A Leinberger of Union Grove Wisconsin opposes blue in and delivers a public speech at a Sunday baseball game home plate. The episode raises questions about whether a clergyman can freely express opinions in public and the potential penalties for clergy expressing thoughts.

Leinberoer Blue Leinberger

A Moderation Path for Radicals in Policy Debate

The piece argues between coercive measures and total censorship for radicals. It favors a middle ground that respects constitutional free speech while reserving force for clear incitement or violent overthrow plans. It warns against extreme repression that fuels martyrdom and against silence that breeds crisis.

Department of State America England

The Maxim Brothers Inventors of Firearms and Powder

The Maxim brothers Hiram and Hudson were noted as kind, engaging men whose science shaped warfare through smokeless powder and advanced firearms. Though their talents brought deadly efficiency, their spirits remained gentle, with Hudson's poetry and ocean interests, and a penchant for public pageantry. Their patents spanned fields, but firearms defined their impact.

Hiram Hudson Brooks Father Neptune Atlantic City

Spring-and murder leads in Roach Straton review

Dr John Roach Straton, noted New York clergyman, wrote a vivid lead for his account of the Gray Snyder trial while covering for a Manhattan journal. The piece notes Straton as a Pulitzer winner and Boston paper public opinion leader, with varied ministerial training. It considers the link between ministry training and newspaper work and suggests a surprising similarity with an Iowa editorialist.

John Roach Straton New York Gray- Snyder Manhattan Journal Boston Iowa

Who's Loony Now Debate On Cold Exposure

A heated critique of traditional medical views on cold and damp exposure. The author disputes the belief that drafts and wet feet cause illness, accusing physicians of clinging to an outdated theory while inviting readers to question established health guidance. The piece ends with who’s loony now.

Brady

Blaud's iron pills debated as blood tonic and liver remedy

Readers seek medical opinion on Blaud's pills as a tonic. The response says iron carbonate pills are not a tonic unless freshly made, iron helps only in certain cases, and ordinary anemia often stems from poisoning or disease. It favors liver consumption for anemia and warns against blindly “building up blood.” Also includes a skin treatment recipe using zinc oxide calamine and ichthyol. Dr Brady will answer health letters with a stamped envelope.

Blaud Brady William Brady

Voting Like Jurymen By Glenn Frank

Glenn Frank argues for applying jury system principles to individual voting. He urges reducing mob bias, hearing both sides, sifting evidence by reasoned rules, and seeking expert advice before forming political judgments. He favors personal reform rising from individuals to the system.

Courses at Ames Boost Forestry and Journalism Programs

The state board of education will continue forestry and journalism work at Iowa State College. News writers stress value of training in agriculture and writing. Forestry training is seen as essential for conservation in Iowa. Ames graduates have found lucrative positions, with future opportunities growing.

Muscatine State Board of Education Iowa State College Althe Ames

Fortunes of Fashion in Mason City

Mason City Globe Gazette notes cloth makers lament small dress yardage while silk stocking makers gain. Shoe manufacturers cut leather use toward vanishing point. Modern undergarments supposedly cost less in paper money than before, shrinking in space and expense.

Mason City Globe Gazette

New York Wealthy Now Rich Quick Fad Spoofs

In New York a flood of oil wealth and sudden riches spurs a social splurge. The piece mocks new fortunes from backyard oil taps with tales of gaudy spending, grand homes, designer gowns, and the spectacle of social climbing. It notes executives shunning offices, preferring home suites, and the era’s lavish, itchy pretensions.

New York Gotham Metropols Dioces Papa Rialto

Uncle Wiggily's Snap Dragon Show Ticket Trade

In a playful exchange Jackie Bow Wow offers tickets to Uncle Wiggily for two cents, describing a new show in the back lots this afternoon. Uncle Wiggily purchases two leaf coins to pay and invites the rabbit gentleman to attend the performance.

Uncle Wiggily Jackie Bow Wow Rabbit Jackie Peetle Uncle Wigsily Mr. Longears Johnnie Bushytail Squirrel Boy Wigorly Johnnie

Uncle Wiggily Hosts Two-Cent Flower Show

Uncle Wiggily and friends sell about 35 two-cent tickets for a back‑lot show of wildflowers. At the flower counters the kids explain daisies violets and pitcher plants while a bobcat cause a scare until Uncle Wiggily scares it off with a snapdragon. The tale ends with a playful note about a perfume bottle and orange blossom.

Charlie Mr. Longears Uncle Wiggily Nurse Jane Uncle Butter Goat Mr. Twistytail Pig Susie Littletail Mr. Tongears Unclea Wiggily Mrs. Longears Jackie Peetie Bow Wow Uncle

The Gray Phantom's Romance Continues in Trap

The Phantom confronts Lunn in a tense street standoff as Miss Hardwick’s kidnapper plot unfolds. He questions Lunn about the gang’s HQ while Granger may follow, then Helen Hardwick appears as a decoy and the Phantom is captured in a narcotized escape attempt.

Granger Lunn Lynn Lyna Miss Hardwick Sar Helen Hardwick Matt Lunn Dan Dope

Star Test in Uncle Ray's Corner Fun Quiz

Uncle Ray presents a star and geography quiz for students, with Sun Earth Moon questions, Big Dipper, rings, moons, and a geography set of ten items. Answers follow, comparing results to peers, and promising more questions next week with a note on Friday the Thirteenth.

Venus Mars Africa Yellowstone Park Iceland New Zealand Great Britain United Kingdom Victoria Falls Niagara Vesuvius Nile Uncle Ray

Burroughs Nature Club Notes 1927

Questions on nature subjects invited by the Burroughs Nature Club Notes column era. Readers are directed to send inquiries to the Nature Notes Department of the paper and await answers published in this column.

Burroughs Nature Club Houghton Mifflin Co Nature Notes

Answers from Tomorrow's Nature Notes on Birds and Trees

Q1 sea snakes hatch in coastal waters near shorelines where eggs or young are deposited. Q2 tendrils start late as young vines develop initial structures before rapid elongation. Q3 birds sometimes adopt and brood eggs from other birds, a behavior seen in some species.

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