AM Mataros Galsa Pdegaten Daily Press masthead note
The fragment shows a Waterloo Iowa newspaper masthead with editor John Hartman, treasurer Jerkson McCoy, and advertising policy text. It mentions circulation by carrier and mail, with pricing details, and Associated Press and national bureau affiliations. The legible items include publication by W H Hartman Co, addresses, and representative offices in major cities.
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Waterloo
Iowa
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Enemies and Friends in Hoover Campaign Finance Probe
Senate committee hearings on presidential campaign spending reveal how political allies and opponents shaped public perception. Poli fies editor Harry W. Price admitted losses above 300 dollars per issue while subscriptions were under 100. copies bought by farm groups and opponents of Hoover circulated nationwide. Some friends sought to steer the tabloid, threaten, or join Hoover’s campaign staff without pay, illustrating partisan loyalty with ambiguous motives in a cynical political landscape.
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Senate Committee
Harry W. Price
Polifies
Lo Ls
Frank J. Hale
New York
Alcohol Control
Prohibition Bureau
Ackurl
Hoover
Commerce Secretary
Wilf Hays
Judge Upheld Verdict By Lot In Chicago Taxicab Case
A Chicago judge refused to overturn a jury verdict awarding a woman $15,000 against a taxicab company. The ruling defended the verdict as legally valid yet criticized its method, noting the court should not rely on chance or “flipping a coin” to determine outcomes and urging justice beyond such odds.
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Chicago
Pleiilf
Congress Seeks Early Adjournment Before GOP Convention
The article notes the Republican majority aims to adjourn before the June GOP convention in Kansas City while Democrats plan to leave Washington by end of March. It laments wasted time, calls for brisk sessions, and urges cleaner, quicker lawmaking to avoid criticism and curb spending.
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Congress
Kansas City
Houston
Mar
Why Red Hair Draws Curiosity in Britain’s Schools
A survey by education and health authorities probes why red hair clusters in families and places and ponders traits of red-haired people. The article questions temperament, energy, initiative, and social charm, noting lively modern contrasts and a railway anecdote about trains finishing a mile in four minutes.
Medieval Degeneration Outlined In Personal Health Column
Dr Brady argues against the chronic “degeneration” view of middle age diseases. He cites Carre and Metchnikoff on cell immortality, urges treating disease by cause and repair, and notes neuritis and skin care advice as practical reader questions. The piece blends critique of pessimistic medical attitudes with practical health tips and reader Q A.
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Bright
Wke Carre
Lee
Metchnikoff
Brady
Wiliam Brady
Algonquin Crowd at Sardi's New York Scene
May 19 1927 New York report surveys the Algonquin circle now at Sardi's West 44th Street. It recalls famed members like Woollcott and Benet, notes changing tastes, and mocks Manhattan nightlife, orange drink stands, and theater ticket chaos with sly humor.
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New York
Algonquin’s Round Table
West Fortyfourth Street
Algonquin
Michael Arlen
Somerset Maugham
Foggy Wood
Algonquinltes
William, B. Murray
Alexander Woollcott
Brock
Murdock Pemberton
Deems Taylor
Robert Benechiey
Arthur Samuels
Round Table
Sardi
On the Clean Slate by Glenn Frank
Glenn Frank argues that progress in education arts and politics comes from fitting ideas to the needs of the present era rather than copying the past He contends leaders should think for the future as if writing on a clean slate to avoid clinging to established traditions.
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Glenn Frank
University of Wisconsin
Century Magazine
McClure
Myndicate
United States
Sherwood Anderson
America
Sheraton
Benvenuto Celli
Taylor
Rockwell Kent
Joseph Urban
Giants in the Earth author Roments Ro?vaag visits Ottumwa
Rolvaag of St Olaf College travels from Norway to discuss immigrant opportunities in America. He notes that today as when he arrived in 1906, chances for newcomers remain strong, challenging the belief that pioneering is finished and opportunities have faded.
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Ottumwa Courier
Rolvaag
University of St. Olaf
Northfield
Minn
Norway
America
Thaby
Uncle Wiggily and the Fence Holes Puzzle Tale
The story features Uncle Wiggily and the Lady Mouse Teacher who present a missing letters puzzle. The Wolf complains but Miss Mouse guides him to solve a verse about a boy and a dog croaking on a fence, yielding the answer and praise.
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Hollow Stump
Miss Mouse
Uncle Wigelly
Rabbit and Bob Cat Duel Amid Farmland Escape
Uncle Wiggily and the rabbit flee uphill through fields and woods as the Bob Cat stalks. The chase ends when five tails appear through fence holes and a sudden warning voice interrupts the sly hunter's plan.
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Dale
Bob Cat
Uncle Wigeliy
Bob
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Lil
Uncle Wiggity
Bob Cato
Boo Cat
Unclear OCR Fragment Pieces Puzzle Along Highway Billboards
Fragmentary text references Uncle Wiggily tale and Bob Cat puzzle, then shifts to Toll and law on highway billboards. Mentions Kansas Supreme Court upholding law banning signs on highway rights of way and growing nationwide effort to remove obtrusive billboards.
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New York Times
Kansas
Supreme Court
Rip Van Winkle and companions revive on stage in memoirs
Afterthoughts on Don Marquis and the Rip Van Winkle tale trace the enduring appeal of Rip Lightnin Bill and the Soak across American theater. The piece links Boucicault Jefferson Irving and the Rhineland legend, noting the characters’ dreamer personas, their escapes from toil, and the recurring reinventions that keep them popular. It also touches on receivers certificates in banking and Bowman’s claims about repayment timing.
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Don Marquis
Sork
Joseph Jefferson
Rip van Winkle
Frank Bacon
Bill
Bip
Boucicault
Jefferson
Washington Irving
Rhineland
Catskills
Rip
Saab
Joseph Jefferson Toroly
Dame van Winkle
William Winter
Lise Ixion
Rio
Bowman
Question Corner on Swiss tongues radios and thunder
Uncle Rays Corner presents reader questions on Switzerland languages the future of radios flying cars and how thunder is made. It explains Swiss use of German French and Italian describes lightning sparks from positive and negative air charges and gives a method to estimate distance by counting seconds between lightning and thunder.
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Crescent Dean
Switzerland
Frances Deudness
Uncle Ray
Movement to end billboard defacement gains broad support
Organizations worldwide push public education on billboard opposition. The campaign views motorists as opponents and advertisers as profiting from an unwanted medium. Kansas decisions bolster the anti billboard cause as the movement gains widespread backing across regions.
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Kansas
The Nebraska Law Opposed by Indianola Record
The Indianola Record opposes a bank guarantee law modeled on Nebraska's, arguing it harms banks and risks ruin. The paper cites conversations from a Nebraska visit about the law's fragile prospects and insists the system endangers financial stability.
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Nebraska
Indianola Record
Bowman
Smiths Nmandicap In Ohio
Akron Beacon reports a 100 percent Democrat figure in Ohio politics struggles with resentments toward Smith as a paid agent of Rome. If Al overcomes this hurdle he could perform well, while a Democratic ticket victory may rally rural voters and shape future power dynamics.
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Smith
Ohio
Akron Beacon
Rome
Vic
Burroughs Nature Club Notes Highlights Questions
Burroughs Nature Club notes from the Nature Notes Dept offer reader questions on birds, slugs, rabbits, ants and natural enemies. Answers reference Bailey’s Handbook and Webster, with guidance on ant extermination and marine predator behavior.
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Burroughs Nature Club
Houghton Mifflin Coo
Coptright
Boones
Websters
Bailey
Western
U. S
Pacific
Toronto
Paris
Keoy
Wes
Bering Sea
Abe Martin on Promises and a Seals Themed Foolery
In a playful quip, Abe Martin jokes that a trained seal never trusts promises, while politicians quickly win over many actors with empty assurances. The farmer voice hints at reliance on a steadfast friend amid political chatter.
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