Waterloo Evening Courier Masthead and policy notes
Waterloo Evening Courier presents its masthead with editors and managers, advertising rules, and wire services. It outlines circulation and pricing details, classifies as second class, and notes rights and policies for republication, advertising standards, and bureau representation.
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Waterloo
Iowa
Associated Press
United Press International News
Audit Bureau of Circulations
IAA
New York
Philadelphia
Chicago
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Story
Brooks & Finley, Representatives
Government by the People and Voter Turnout Rise
Eight years after low turnout, a strong get out the vote effort boosted participation beyond 60 percent. About 40,000,000 voters were expected in the presidential balloting, reflecting high public interest in issues and personalities and marking the best national participation on record. The piece urges continued civic engagement.
Hoover Market Resembles Coolidge Rally In 1924
The article notes a strong stock market reaction to Calvin Coolidge’s 1924 victory and to Herbert Hoover’s win, describing a surge with shares up 2 to 10 dollars and heavy buying. It compares the two episodes, but warns today’s market differs due to broker loans totaling 6 billion dollars and high call loan rates.
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Calvin Coolidge
Coolidge
Herbert Hoover
Hoover
College Courses At Home In Iowa Junior Colleges
Iowa towns have established junior colleges near high schools offering the first two years of college work. Enrollment varies. many students enroll, with some remaining home, saving about $600 annually compared to traditional college costs. Professor Ensign forecasts broader eight year programs and notes distance barriers lessen as roads improve.
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Iowa
Forest C. Ensign
University of Iowa
Prof
Ensign
Smart Alec Authors Clash Over Biographies Title Style
A Boston Post writer rails against jaunty titles like This Man Adams and Meet Gen Grant arguing biography risks flippant tone and glorifying villains while diminishing heroes. He claims current works tilt toward making heroes of past villains and villains of heroes, reflecting a broader trend.
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Boston Post
New England
Adams
Gen
Grant
Debunking Great Men and Modern Gadgets
The piece critiques overzealous “humanizing” of historical figures and the trend of debunking their lives while noting authors chase sales through sensational departures from truth. It compares attitudes toward progress with a light jab at luxury, mentions bareheaded travel, hat-checks, and predicts American tourists will spend $900,000,000 in 1928 as a sign of perceived prosperity.
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Napoleon
Washington
Franklin
Queen Elizabeth
Aaron Burr
Benedict Arnold
Rules for diabetes control by Dr. Joslin
A historical health column outlines tenets and practical guidance for diabetes management. It covers urine sugar thresholds, gradual weight changes, diet composition, carbohydrate tolerance, signs of coma, undernutrition, illness care, foot care, self monitoring, and the role of insulin in conjunction with diet and exercise.
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Elliott P. Joslin
Duffie
EH. E. Miles
Ouancaster
Mass
Questions and Answers column on health and habits
A reader questions medical care, ice cream nutrition, weather sensitivity, and blood pressure. The columnist advises moderation, activity, and individualized care while noting physician guidance is needed. Questions about temperature effects, hypothyroidism, and coffee and meat restrictions are addressed, inviting stamped self addressed envelopes for further letters.
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Brother In Law
A. H
B. D
Fifteen Decisive Books By Glenn Frank
The columnist recalls Creasy's famous 15 decisive battles and presents James I. Wyer's list of 15 decisive books. The piece invites readers to name their own14 or 15 entries that have most profoundly influenced world affairs beyond dates.
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Glenn Frank
University of Wisconsin
The
Century Magazine
Missouri
Creasy
Marathon
B. C
Syracuse
Arbelia
Metaurus
Arminius
Varus
A. D
Chalops
Tours
Hastings
Joan of Arc
Blenheim
Pultown
Saratoga
Valmy
Waterloo
James I. Wyer
New York State Library
Mr. Wyer
Euclid
Plato
Augustine
Justinian
Adam Smith
Comte
Darwin
Diary of a modern Pepys in New York society chatter
A vivid column sketching New York life on November 12 includes William S Hart at a Horseshoe ranch, Broadway high society, new club plans with a Main Stem link to Sixth Avenue, and notes on cabaret acts, fashion, pug dogs, and the era’s social buzz. It also blends a children’s tale featuring Uncle Wiggily and Jack Frost with playful reflections on city life and entertainment.
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New York
Pepys
Williams
Hart
Horseshoe
Marshal Neilan
Russell Patterson
Antoinette Perry
Warfield
Broadway
Wall Street
Parkins
My Horse
Sixth Avenue
Uncle Wiggily and Jack Frost
Uncle Wiggily the rabbit leaves his hollow stump bungalow to scout for food before winter. Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy and Mrs Longears warn him to protect his nose from Jack Frost as he hops across fields and woods in preparation for snow.
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Uncle Wiggily
Jack Frost
Rabbit
Jack
Frost
Mr. Longears
Woodland
Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy
Mrs. Longears
Tolerance and Popularity in Opinion
Mason City Globe-Gazette warns against chasing popularity by agreeing with all, noting that tolerance is respect and open-mindedness without surrendering convictions. True tolerance seeks understanding without unjust condemnation.
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Mason City Globe-Gazette
Dighton learns Greta is held at Villa Sabino in Italy
In a tense London to Genoa pursuit, Taverner reports Greta Haye is Safe but hostage at Villa Sabino in Rapallo. Dighton, recovering from injuries, urges action while Marney and the American decipher the Lizard’s role in the trap and a Rome telegram proves a fake lead.
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Taverner
Villa Sabino
Rapallo
Greta
Marney
Dighton
Baronet
Alan
Ahlberg
Rome
London
Genoa
Through Plain Indian Trails and Coronado’s Storms
UNCLE RAYs CORNER recounts Spanish scouts pushing east for two weeks meeting a Plains tribe living by buffalo hunt. They describe tent skins, dog-drawn carts, and a large river beyond the sunlit lands. A hail storm damaged horses tents and dishes as Coronado’s party pressed toward Quiviral.
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Plains
Coronado
Definite measures against Ahlberg called for now
The excerpt hints at urgent actions against Ahlberg following a prior briefing. It suggests ongoing tension and a decision to enforce punishment or control, with a buildup to further details in the continuing discussion.
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Ahlberg
Burroughs Nature Club Answers Questions on Birds and Pines
Burroughs Nature Club notes invite readers to submit questions on nature subjects. Answers in tomorrow's column discuss bird lime legality, lizard tail shedding, fern leaf spots, and silkworm rearing in America with notes on swan vocalization and pine moth damage.
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Nature Notes
Park Jakes
Hooper
Olor Tolumbianus
America
Holding and Pawing Admonition From Mason City
Mason City Globe Gazette criticizes irritating social tactics such as holding by lapels pawing and crowding faces to gain attention. It cites Chesterfield warning that one should refrain from grabbing or forcing conversation and instead keep silent when others do not wish to listen.
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Mason City Globe-Gazette
Achievement by Jay E House noted in Philadelphia paper
The Philadelphia edition comments on the newspaper composing room's grudging approval of its ability to write just enough to fill space. It concedes and marvels at the skill shown in meeting space constraints and achieving publication standards.
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Jay E. House
Philadelphia
Public Edger
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