Waterloo Daily Courier front page notes and ads
The passage lists staff roles and office details, then outlines advertising policies, rates, and circulation notes for the Waterloo Daily Courier. It mentions telephones, addresses, and representative offices, followed by subscription and payment terms and a brief policy on fraud and advertising standards. Specific figures include rates and dates as provided.
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Waterlos Evening Courier AM Wataalud
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W. H. Hartman Co. Courier Bidg
Corner Park Ave
Commercial St
John C. Hartman
Jackson McCoy
Waterloo
Iowa
Associated Press
International News
Audit Bureau of Circulations
New York
Philadelphia
Chicago
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Story
Brooks & Finler
Representatives
Alumni Riots After College Football Victories
The piece notes exuberant celebrations after Iowa beats Minnesota and Southern California defeats Stanford, with damage at the Biltmore hotel. Westbrook Pegler criticizes partisans and "volunteer rooters" lacking college ties, urging restraint and fewer alumni misbehaviors.
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Iowa
Minnesota
Iowa City
Southern California
Stanford
Los Angeles
Biltmore
Westbrook Pegler
New’ York
Princeton
Pegler
Yale
Million Dollar Incomes Rise Across the Nation
The article tracks growth in high earners from 1921 to 1927, noting 283 individuals with million dollar incomes and 1.7 million-plus taxpayers. It details tax thresholds, dependents, and bracketed fortunes from 5 million down to 1.5 million, highlighting dramatic U.S. wealth expansion.
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United States
Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Cartoon shows Hoover life restrictions after presidential win
A humorous yet serious sequence of sketches depicts the newly elected president Herbert Hoover facing limits on his private life. A physician and trainer prescribe his diet and exercise, underscoring the heightened duties and state needs the office imposes.
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United States
Herbert Hoover
Wilson
Free
Traffic Noises Battle Between Squawker and Klaxon
In a Transport Ministry conference England debated returning to the old bulb horn to soothe nerves, opposing the electric klaxon. The klaxon prevailed, shown to be quicker to sound and thus more effective.
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England
America
Ministry of Transport
British officials debate traffic noise and devices
The conference of lords commoners and military officers adjourned to hear warnings from new devices including a two tone horn and a gong favored by a conferee. It is unclear what will become of Col Ashley anti noise proposals or Curzon’s gong as residents brace for continued traffic clamor. The piece notes that Britons acknowledge a noise problem and have made a gesture toward a solution.
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Lsten
Col. Ashley
Lord Curzon
Dr Alice Hamilton and the skin as a barrier to poisons
The piece praises Dr Alice Hamilton as a leading U S authority on industrial poisons and debates whether skin absorption of lead and other substances is negligible. It cites Tanquerrel’s tests, questions current proofs, and notes painters may slowly accumulate lead over years.
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Alice Hamilton
United States
Hamilton
Tanquerrel
Columbus
Tanqueriel
Altho
Dr. Hamilton
Ara Borg
Brushing Teeth and Dental Care Advice
Question and answer on oral hygiene, including whether brushing prevents disease and how often to visit the dentist. Advice notes that diet shapes dental health, that gums may benefit from brushing and prescribed remedies, and that regular dentist inspections are advised at least every two years. Also notes guidance on correcting a stooped posture with home instructions.
The Three Deadly Sins by Glenn Frank
Glenn Frank, president of the University of Wisconsin, argues that modern society needs new deadly sins. He cites three: ignorance of one's world to the utmost, failing to make one’s plans clear for others to judge, and using power without wise administration.
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Glenn Frank
University of Wisconsin
The
Century Magazine
H. G. Wells
Mr. Wells
New York Notes on Life in a Sunday Morning Scene
A long stream of observational musings from New York on a Sunday morning covers a mix of people places and obsessions. References include Homer Croy Felix Warburg Philadelphia Jack O'Brien and Flo Ziegfeld with commentary on hockey Broadway and the theater world. The piece also reflects on reporters editors and the newspaper trade with attitudes toward their craft.
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New York
Homer Croy
A' Marys- Ville
Felix Warburg
Philadelphia
Jack O'Brien
Mabel Willebrandt
Broadway
Eric
Stroheim
Mexico
Gertrude Lawrence
W. O. McGeehan
Flo Ziegfeld
Sidney
Will Hays
Sugar
Charles K
Harris
Hick’s
Marmoth
Vanderbilt Mansion
Trixie Friganza
Uncle Wiggily and the Cold Acorn
Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy warns Mr. Longears about the cold as the rabbit checks his reflection before a planned outing. The muskrat housekeeper worries he will freeze if he goes out in the chilly weather.
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Jane Fuzzy Wuzzy
Mr. Longears
Bob Cat
Bob
Uncle Wiggily
Rabbit
Acorn
Mgr. Longears
Uncle Wiggily Faces Cold Chase and Acorn Sacrifice
Uncle Wiggily the rabbit, promised Nurse Jane safety, braves frost and a pursuit by Bob Cat and Fox. A cold acorn warms itself by the fire, then bursts, shooting embers at the pursuer and saving the rabbit in a quirky woodland tale.
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Hal Hal
Jack Frost
Nurse Jane
Bunny Uncle
Audacity in Motion as Marney and Dighton Stage Escape
In a rain swept chase, Marney and Dighton plan and execute a daring break in to abduct Ahlberg from his car. They seize control with Taverner’s help, override the guard, and slip away toward the Villa Sabino, facing suspicion and safety risks in pursuit.
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Frontanellt's
Marney
Taverner
Dighton
Mafalda
Ahlberg
Greta
Matney
Rapallo
Ahlborg
Villa Sabino
Haye
Clarkson's
London
United States Treasury
Tobe
Vintner’s Dry Raid Reveals Faulty Denatured Alcohol Case
The Argonaut notes a recent dry raid uncovered denatured alcohol mixed with tannic acid calcium sulphate and potassium bisulphite. The liquor sold as red wine prompts parallels to Omar Khayyam and speculation about bootlegging had he lived today, though the author disputes that outcome.
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Omar
Paradise
Omah
He who hesitates is a nuisance in cafeteria days
Akron Beacon Journal notes the shift from the old saying he who hesitates is lost to a modern jab that hesitation can be a nuisance in busy cafeteria life.
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Akron Beacon-Journal
Discovery of the Mississippi by De Soto and the Black Warrior War
The article recounts the 1541 arrival of De Soto and his men at the Mississippi after enduring battles with the Black Warrior and harsh winters along Yazoo. It notes the death of De Soto from fever, the burial at the river, and the Spaniards’ claim to the Mississippi Valley.
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de Soto
Yazoo River
Mississippi
Gulf
Mexico
Spain
Mississippi Valley
Cle Ray
Abe Martin notes odd political bedfellows in local scene
Abe Martin remarks on strange political alignments in our area as residents discuss Min Hanger and her new husband. Ike Soles says he was not impressed, noting the man resembles someone who would ignore statistics.
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Ike
Ike Soles
Min Hanger
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