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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1928

Page

3

Waterloo Evening Courier masthead and policy statement

Water loo Evening Courier details publication by W H Hartman Co with circulation and pricing notes. It lists offices, credit lines, subscriptions, advertising rules, and Associated Press rights with policy on responsible advertising and reprin t allowed under state and national press associations.

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Sip Gin Under Capitol Dome and Vote Dry

A metropolitan paper described Washington's high officials and their role in prohibition enforcement. The piece questioned whether sensational reporting would spur stricter rules or provoke a backlash, with readers potentially demanding legalization or official approval.

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The 12 Year Old Tragedy and Youth Courage

A Los Angeles boy aged 12 kills himself amid reflections on failure and life. The piece notes youths face disillusionment as they grow older and urges teaching courage to withstand life’s battles. It reflects on broader youth crises and the need for resilience.

Raymond Whitney Los Angeles

American humorist Leacock in Canadian refuge noted

A critique of Stephen Leacock as an American humorist working from Canada and teaching at a university. The piece contrasts his wit with Ring Lardner and Dere Mahle, calling for broader appreciation of his essaying and noting his dual identity as professor and humorist.

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Pleasing Feyerybrodt in Campaign Reflections

An aging candidate reflects on campaigning and the impossibility of pleasing all voters. He notes enemies are inevitable and warns against compromising with evil, arguing that public respect is earned by steadfast character.

Broadway

Varicose vein injection treatment drawn into question

A reader relays a medical correspondent claim of a new injection treatment for varicose veins using bands and multiple injections, noting quick relief and routine use in hospitals, while warning readers to beware of quacks. The letters page also includes a health Q A column praising doctors and advising against relying on nature alone for ear infections.

Wature

Chain Stores Come of Age

Glenn Frank argues chain stores reshape retail, noting 20,080 systems with 100,000+ stores, steady growth since 1920, and large chains’ rising sales and profits. He envisions independent shop federations forming to compete while preserving ownership. Also a musically flavored note from a Chanute editor on orchestra pay and performance.

Glenn Frank University of Wisconsin Century Magazine McGiure SyDaIcete United States Beteen

Rough Justice in Ohio Murders Prompt Jail Breaks

Mason City Globe-Gazette notes that three notorious Ohio killers, spared death by reluctant juries, received light prison terms. Each attempted escapes from confinement, and one was shot dead during a break, illustrating a perceived rough justice in events.

Mason City Globe-Gazette Ohio Prisih Ural Tavh

Traffic woes and elevated streets proposed for Manhattan

New York May 24 traffic experts urge elevated streets to relieve congestion within two years. Midweek snarls force drivers to abandon cars for public transit. Holland tunnel didn't ease jams as city planners expect. Auto sales rise, even among cliff dwellers, while theatres face wind driven delays. The piece also notes oddities from a hairless showman to Broadway gamblers and a Brooklyn bridge mood piece.

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Fairy tale puzzles and an antique suit in Burlington Gazette

Tonmie Kat draws two puzzle scenes to hint at Uncle Whrefly and Uncle Wiggily tales while a bean bag vows not to roller skate on a church steeple. A New England woman sues an antique broker over a $3,000 sale of a $20,000 table, warning collectors of value underestimation.

Tonmie Kat Burlington Gazette New England Sheraton

Uncle Wiggily's Fairy Stories Br

Bobbie Ringtail the little raccoon boy with stripes around his tail stands at the Hollow Stump School blackboard. He drew a puzzle to excuse his misbehavior after class and Uncle Wiggily examines the sketch and reads the clue Tell me if you can see my finoles.

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The Grocery 7 Dogunth good things to eat

A fragment from a child's reading scene includes Bobbie Miss Mouse and a small talk about marbles and drawings. It mentions a bag with balls and a character named Bul and a child named Bobbie. The dialogue hints at a playful mischief about marbles being dropped.

Bobbie Miss Mouse

Grand Junction Globe Critique of Governor Candidate Rhetoric

The piece attacks the idea of joining Hammill as misread by voters, arguing the town would expose ingratitude and futility in opposing agricultural reform and relief. It condemns backing a radical with a plausible prejudice claim over a steady, honest official who has served the state faithfully.

Grand Junction Globe Hammill

Joy Street chapter cliffhanger in new york dreamer

Gay Hilton, a 20 year old private secretary, takes a New York leap after a $500 offer to vanish. She finds work as a model then contemplates love, blackmail schemes, and escape, moving to Greenwich Village to begin a riskier phase of her life as the chapter ends.

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Honey-Wasps and Jaguars In Argentine Field Notes

UNCLE RAY'S CORNER discusses honey wasps in Argentina and jaguars. Jaguars prey on small creatures yet may raid honey nests, provoking swarms that sting the big cat. The piece notes predator relationships, bee and wasp behavior, and vivid jungle imagery. It closes with a teaser about tomorrow's feature, "Teler the Chimp."

Argentina Grizaty Bear Mr. Jaguar Ion

Burroughs Nature Club Notes Questions and Answers

Nature column from 1935 answers readers on topics like bird feather colors and feeding a mud turtle. It discusses differences between mourning dove and ground dove, milkweed as food, and whether cockroaches are dirty insects, noting their role in nature.

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Abe Martin notes on sales and politics in Indiana style

The-narrative sketches Abe Martin describing a sales misadventure in a pond while searching for a golf ball. He jokes about Indiana politicians often holding out hope for perks, noting four term service sometimes without compensation.

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