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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1927

Page

3

Wateroo Evening Courier masthead and rates notice

Waterloo Evening Courier details publication information and circulation options including weekly and monthly rates. It lists the paper’s address in Waterloo Iowa, staff names, and advertising policy disclaimers with general rules on acceptance and removal of ads.

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Windshield Wiper Law Trial Sparks Debate

A Connecticut motor truck driver was fined for lacking a windshield wiper. The case highlights a clash between strict legal text and legislative intent, prompting critique of judges who cling to letter over purpose and urging reasonable exemptions to avoid undermining law and public trust.

Connecticut Mora

Trade protection safeguards sterling fineness and honest advertising

The federal trade commission ruled that sterling must contain 75 percent silver or more and halted misrepresentations by makers marking inferior goods. It also exposed firms posing as manufacturers while only distributing products, protecting consumers and legitimate tradesmen.

Federal Trade Commission Commission The Trade Commission

Debt as Greatest Weakness prompts tax reform call

President Conidge calls the national debt of 18 billion dollars the greatest weakness in defense and obstacle to economic growth. He urges rapid retirement under a system of reasonable taxation and continued rigid government economy. He also backs flood control and inland waterways while noting Canidge New England and Vermont tendencies toward frugality.

Conidge Union League Philadelphia Congressional Pork

Fine levied on Lily Ruseh and daughters for smuggling bracelet

A New York dispatch reports Mrs Lily Ruseh widow of the wealthy Louis Brewer and her two daughters fined 862,265 for attempting to smuggle a diamond bracelet and clothing into the United States. They must pay the value of the articles plus duty and a 16 percent penalty.

New York Lily Ruseh Louis Lrewer Pyon

Personal Health Service On Respiratory Infections

Dr William Brady argues against casual risk taking with colds and respiratory illnesses. He warns that illnesses like diphtheria and infantile paralysis can spread via secretions and urges masking and avoiding close contact when sick to protect family and public health.

CRI Tange Rcalds Brady William Brady

Medical Q and A on chafing fistula and laxatives

Reader asks about chafing, fistula, and safe laxatives. Dr Brady cautions mineral oil as a lubricant, not a laxative, notes phenolphthalein irritation risk, recommends flaxseed as a simple remedy, and urges stopping habits for constipation with strong personal resolve.

F. G. Oh

Being Babies Forever: A Century Mit 4987 Commentary

The piece discusses infancy as a protected life shaped by society, arguing adulthood requires facing challenges rather than remaining dependent. It cites quotes and cites editorials from multiple papers critiquing efforts to simplify life through technology and law, urging discipline of mature powers.

Glenn Prank University of Wisenn Mit McClure Evers Gestive RenerRnion

Diary Wry Interludes From New York Nightlife

The diary sketches New York 1927 nightlife with figures like O O McIntyre and guests including Magistrate Jean Norris and Bernard Baruch. It describes speakeasy basements, bootlegging schemes, fake antiques, loud chauffeurs, and idle theater life while noting witty observations about actors Katharine Cornell and Allan Jeaves.

Uncle Wiggily's Icicle Party

Uncle Wiggily plans a party for the forest kids and toys with ideas before Jack Frost suggests an icicle party. The tale introduces his ponderings on party themes among woodland animals.

Icicle Party Plans Delight Woodland Friends in Tale

Abe Martin narrates Uncle Wiggily and Jack Frost arranging an icicle party for woodland children. Invitations go out and prizes are offered for longest, shortest, and funniest icicles, with treats prepared by Mrs. Nurse Jane and others. The village buzzes with anticipation for the festive event.

Mr. Longeats Jack Frost Uncle Wiggily Attie Elf Uncle Wigsguy Uncle Wigerly Jack Jane Uncle Woodland

A Hike in Switzerland from Uncle Ray

In 1923 Uncle Ray travels from Bere the Swiss capital, wanders to a village, trades a coin for cherries, shares a daring encounter with a growling dog, and continues toward Bollingen. He recalls languages, kindness, and a breezy alpine mood.

Switzerland Bere Natie Ray Bollingen

Waiting Your Acquaintance review notes two biographies

Browne profiles Heinrich Heine outlining his suffering and wit while noting the poet's alien status in Germany and France. Durant’s Transition discussed with focus on his biographical and philosophical shift and includes a list of new library biographies added in October.

Heine Lewis Browne Germany France Waterloo Alfred E. Smith Pringle Bismarck Ludwig Minnigerode Howe David Livingstone Finger Henry Ward Seceder Hibben Cwesh Horace Greely Beitz John Paul Jones Russell Journal Katherine Mansfield Pouruet Sife George Washington Weems God Leonard Marcus Alonzo Hanna Croly Ben Jonson Steel Woodrow Wilson Kearney Robert Frost Munson Burnett St. Francis of Assisi Chesterton Trader Horn Horn & Lewis

Burroughs Nature Club Answers Questions on Wildlife

Readers submit questions on canaries bats hibernation and wasps honey. This column reviews why birds keep feet warm in winter how snowshoes were used in ancient times and how to care for a brown-edged Boston fern with tips on light moisture and temperature.

Nature Notes Xenophon Procoptus

Fashion and mistaken identity in a Brooklyn row

A Brooklyn woman leaves after an argument and is mistaken for Mrs Major. A husband’s assault on the mistaken figure leads to a police intervention and a charge of assault. The piece riffs on fashion uniformity and the dangers of mistaken identity in popular styles.

Wwistington Post Joseph Major Brooklyn Officer Jones Mrs. Major Mr. Major Paul Pottet Paul Poiret

Verbal versus oral usage in purist view

The Burlington Hawk-Eye notes purists dislike the term verbal for spoken words and prefer oral for spoken agreements while legal terms may blur. A Detroit News snippet reports port travel costs dropping with new rates from December 1, lowering some fares by about three dollars.

Burlington Hawk-Eye

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