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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1927

Page

10

Waterlees Daily Ad Rates and Policies Notice

Waterloo Iowa newspaper page lists publication details two wire services and Associated Press policy. It notes advertising rates and payment due dates, with rules against fraudulent or misleading ads and rights to edit copy. It also lists out of town office contacts in major cities.

Waterloo Iowa Associated Press United Press International News Audit Bureau of Circulations Arian Ee A Ag Ees Age Ate New York Philadelphia Chicago Los Angeles San Francisco Story, Brooks & Finley, Representatives

Memorial Day Reverence For Fallen Veterans

The piece laments fading veterans from the war of 1898 and later conflicts, honoring those who died in battle and those who served in peace. It urges reverent remembrance as wreaths are placed on graves, honoring defenders of the flag and the nation. It reflects a solemn, period voice about sacrifice and memory.

Finnegan Defends Chicago Crime as City’s Own Issue

Chicago Baily Journal co editor Richard J Finnegan faced Inland Press association critics over repeated attacks on Chicago crime. The exchange questions if crime is born of native residents or if environment and relocation drive criminal influx into Chicago from other American cities and foreign countries.

Richard J. Finnegan Chicago Baily Journal Inland Press Association Chicago Windy City Middlewest Finnegan Maine United States American Mr. Finnegan

Charlie Lindbergh Charm Fans Paris Welcome

In Paris Charlie Lindbergh enjoyed a striking reception as the world salutes the Spirit of St. Louis pilot. The evening’s highlight came when soprano Anna Case sang Charlie Is My Darling revealing her famed voice and charm. The crowd paid well for the moment and the national attention on Lindbergh’s ongoing acclaim continued to grow.

Charlie Lindbergh Paris St. Louis Lebourget Anna Case Charlie Anna

Americans chase royal invitations at London courts

A London dispatch reports hundreds of American women sought invitations to Buckingham Palace events. Forty were accepted while many failed, as Charlie Lindbergh will receive a special audience with King George V. The piece argues true recognition comes from merit, not social climbing.

United States London Buckingham Palace Charlie Lindbergh George V

Essence of romance in 1927 American youths and flappers

An essay notes many American boys, about 4 million, fall for modern flappers who smoke, drink, and dance boldly. It argues the lads seek romantic ideals in these women, comparing them to storied sweethearts, while highlighting Bud Bullman of New York and Lena Wilson as illustrative figures.

Bud Bullman New York Lena Wilson

Age limit for physical punishment in child training

Dr. Smiley Blanton in Hygeia October 1926 argues punishments should not be used before age two or after age eight, sparking letters debating effects on teens. The column notes readers object to whipping 15 or 16 year olds for smoking and questions humane, effective discipline while stressing health needs.

Smiley Blanton Hygeia New York Brady William Brady

Chronic bronchitis in infants and Tuberculin test guidance

This reply notes that 11 month old babies rarely suffer chronic bronchitis but tuberculosis is more common in infancy. It urges parents to follow the physician’s advice, addressing concerns about tuberculin testing and outdoor care. It also covers Hodgkin’s disease not being communicable and suggests lime as an effective disinfectant with careful preparation.

Brady W. F.C Mrs. R. K C. N

On Cautious Opinions by Glenn Frank

Glenn Frank argues for intellectual caution amid a culture of brisk interviews and generalizations. He recalls proposing a university reset thought experiment, recalling Harvard president Charles Lowell who refused to generalize about education, underlining that truths are context dependent and urging careful experimentation.

Glenn Frank University of Wisconsin The Century Magazine Lowell Harvard

Different Tastes Define Romance Across The Times

The piece notes that notions of romance vary as widely as personal preferences. It argues that tastes in flirtation and social behavior differ, with one person’s romance not aligning with another’s.

Latin American name demand sparks international courtesy

A Peruvian immigrant in the United States protests the label Latin American and urges Americans to use the individual national names or terms like South or Central American. He argues that countries have distinct identities and that respectful naming would mirror a golden rule in international relations.

Charles City Press

Within and Between

The Buffalo News argues that civil strife harms life and property as much as international war. It urges stern opposition to political thought that incites civil war and calls for a warless world without bullets or bombs within nations.

Buffalo News

Iowa Road Association Eyes County Bond Victory

The Iowa Road Association seeks victory in a state road bond effort, aiming to fund paving of Iowa’s primary roads. After years of work, it appears counties will fund the bond rather than the state treasury.

Newell Mirror Iowa Road Roads Association Iowa

Diary of a modern Pepys in New York society notes

New York diary entries recount a day of errands in May including a passport office, lunch at Pierre's, and a visit to a Grand Central barbershop, with jokes about manicure girls and barber trade. Lively mentions Ring Lardner, Grantland Rice, Paul Whiteman, and Eddie Cantor alongside social scenes and theater chatter.

New York Pepys Pierre’s Frazier Hunt Cau Canada Ring Lardner Grantland Rice Paul Whiteman Paul Lardner

Uncle Wiggily's Laughing Trick

The story follows Uncle Wiggily who plans to teach his forty seven bunny children a lesson before school. Mrs Longears jokes about him taking charge of a kindergarten and defers to the Lady Mouse to teach. He insists he is finished teaching for now despite his playful claim.

Uncle Wiggily Mrs. Longears Hollow Stump Lady Mouse Mr. Longears

Bunny School Lessons Before They Start

In a playful village scene Mrs Longears and Nurse Jane discuss guiding young rabbits before school. The fond plan includes teaching them clever tricks, stealth crossing fields, and evading foxes, framing early lessons in mischief and survival.

Kle Mrs. Longears Jane Fuazy

Abe Martin asks odd questions about Manila and Gray

A quipry Abe Martin cartoon line ponders how Filipinos define independence amid a long Manila bar joke while alluding to Henry Judd Gray and a corset sales claim, hinting at curious, offbeat humor.

Independence Manila Henry Judd Gray

Uncle Wiggily Uses Trick To Outsmart Bob Cat

Uncle Wiggily and his bunnies face a Bob Cat in the woods. He traps the pursuer with a clever push into a deep hole, teaching the youngsters a laughing trick to escape danger. The family then hurries to school with a new adventure lesson in hand.

Mystery Chinese Burglary Endangers Suburban Family

Fred Pullen and his wife Elsie chase a burglar who breaks into their home while Julia and a neighbor gossip about her suitors. A lacquered Chinese chest is found toppled in the living room with drawers spilled beside the fireplace. A Chinaman’s body lies lifeless on the floor as police inspect the scene.

Fred Pallen Elsie Julia Pullen Mrs. Pullen Fred Ling Tullen Tanlen Mis Len

Doorstep Intruder Vexes Pullen Over Chinaman Visit

In a tense sequence at the Pullen home, a neatly dressed Chinaman suspects intruder slips inside without a word. Pullen accuses him of forcing entry, accosts him, and the visitor tumbles down the steps as the door closes. The couple speculate on motives and a costly lacquer chest purchases.

Community control presses on teachers in New City case

The New City high school principal, a 22 year old boy, walks home with a female teacher sparking uproar in a 500-person town. Citizens push strict rules on teachers, especially women, banning smoking dancing drinking and dictating dress and church attendance. Critics say such meddling drives away first class teachers and harms education.

New York World New City Rockland County America United States

Burroughs Nature Club Notes

Short column invites readers to send questions on nature topics to the Nature Notes Dept for answers in this column. Copyright from 1927 indicates period nature education focus and reader engagement through the Burroughs Nature Club series.

Burroughs Nature Club Nature Notes

Answers to Tomorrow's Nature Notes

The column provides guidance on gardening and wildlife questions. It covers picking first year strawberry blossoms, recognizing lizards vs snakes, plant root exposure and banking soil, and preventing cat predation on nest sites with trunk collars or barriers.

Redehbers

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