Waterloo Courier ad and masthead notice
The Waterloo Courier announces its 70th volume 280 issue with publisher W H Hartman Co. and John Hartman as president, editor, and manager. It lists subscription prices, classifies advertising rules, and notes Associated Press affiliation with nationwide offices and republication rights.
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South America's Friendship and Franklin D. Hoover Tour
President-elect Hoover's South American tour aims to restore trust with sister republics, strained since the Spanish American War and perceived imperialism. Dr. L L Bernard reports in the North American Review on causes of distrust, including European propaganda and Latin suspicion of silent diplomacy, with Spain Italy and England cited as influencing factors.
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Recognition Debate Deepens Over Soviet Russia Policy
The essay discusses U S policy toward the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, weighing trade interests against nonrecognition. It notes a proposed solution via Kellogg treaty adherence and compares with Nanking recognition, suggesting de jure recognition might follow if precedent holds. The Nation is cited as arguing that previous logic could be applied to Russia.
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The Church And The Movies Cited By Hays
Former postmaster general Will Hays now heads the Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America and urges Christians to back only the best films. He argues the public bears responsibility to support quality pictures, theater offerings, and culture, citing Abraham Lincoln as a prior example of censorship by profit.
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Abraham Lincoln in Motion Pictures Promotes Welfare Conference
The dialogue notes a Broadway run with 24 attendees, then a conference where national groups in social welfare religion and education pledged support. Abraham Lincoln wins approval, championed by Mr Hays who praises film benefits as recreation education relaxation and inspiration with music from symphonies organs and synchronized scores. It argues the movie evil stems from public indifference and should be countered by backing worthwhile content.
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Personal Health Service Very Nice But It Won't Wash
A health monitor argues daily bathing is esthetically important but not essential for hygiene. He stresses hand washing with soap and water as more crucial for disease prevention and public welfare, urging stricter standards for food premises and daily cleanliness without dwelling on body bathing.
Arthritis Remedies Then and Now
A reader reports weight loss and improved arthritis after last year’s advice of iodide in water, daily mile walks, and reduced meal time. A doctor suggests credit for recovery may be shared, weather or climate could play a role, and emphasizes ongoing medical care.
We All Use Shorthand by Glenn Frank
Glenn Frank argues that thinking operates through symbols like shorthand yet warns symbols can become tyrants if treated as fixed truths. He urges ongoing reinterpretation of symbols across politics religion education science morals and the family to prevent revolts against outworn ideas.
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Glenn Frank
University of Wisconsin
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New York By Bay and City Life Snapshots
A collage runs through New York chic and urban life with film stars and fashion, then shifts to commerce as drug stores expand coast to coast. A playful Uncle Wiggily tale closes the piece with a moral twist and a city mood.
Uncle Wiggily and the Kind Rain
Uncle Wiggily tells of the Fuzzy Fox hiding in a stump house next door wearing chicken feathers to masquerade as an ostrich. The fox plots a night break in to trap Uncle Wiggily and the rabbit, amused by his elaborate ruse.
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Second-hand speeches market eyed after Kipling address
The market for second-hand speeches is not affected by Kipling's Royal Society of Medicine address as the author stipulated all rights revert after tomorrow. Some doubt exists over the legality of this thrifted expedient, noted by Scotsmen like Sir James Barrie and Sir Harry Lauder. If lawful, it implies a revision of how such speeches are referenced, since the speaker reportedly granted rights only for three days.
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Royal Society of Medicine
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Election ended but sparks linger in local chatter
The Spencer News-Herald notes relief that the election is over while referencing lingering public disputes. A crude remark about opponents drew attention, but the paper frames it as a publicity sidelight and an example of ongoing local discourse.
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The Fortunate Wayfarer Opens a Stranger's Door
Martin Barnes, a commercial traveler, stumbles on a door in an unused cathedral town street and enters to find Lord Archington offering him 80,000 pounds in cash and a life changing dilemma. Barnes awakes in a bare hotel room reflecting on work, Maisie, and a forthcoming, unsettled day as the tale resumes.
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Lord Archington
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Lord Aldrington
When Evil Winds Blow in Tornado Tales
UNCLE RAY recounts Wisconsin tornados that toppled a schoolhouse but spared pupils when a piano held the roof. He notes tornado patterns in Kansas, Nebraska, and western Africa, warns readers to seek cyclone cellars, and explains air pressure as a tornado trigger.
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Suppressed Desire Sparks Trouble In Neighbor Dispute
In Ohio State Journal it notes that unfulfilled desire harms individuals and a tense situation arises when a neighbor woman learns in confidence that her telephone line is dead, a detail reflecting privacy and domestic strain.
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There’s a Thought Kansas City Flagpole Stunt Draws Chatter
The Kansas City Star notes many criticize a man who sits on a flagpole, questioning his time but not speculating on what else he might do with it.
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Kansas City Star
Burroughs Nature Club Notes Question Box
Burroughs Nature Club notes invite reader questions on nature subjects. Questions of general interest should be sent to the Nature Notes Department for answers in this column. Copyright 1928 Houghton Mifflin Co.
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Sea gull diet at Great Salt Lake and related notes
The piece notes sea gulls around Great Salt Lake feed mainly on local insects and other available prey. It mentions the Frankin gull as common in Utah and not a heavy insect eater, with settlers once plagued by a cricket pest that devastated crops before gulls helped reduce insect numbers. It also discusses bee queen egg-laying rates and wild buffalo cattle crossbreeding and its poor outcomes.
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Abe Martin Notes on Fickle Fates and Voters
The column jokes about folks feeling secure only after elections and mocks those who switch opinions before voting. It hints at political indifference among the public and notes how some supporters revert to old habits after the campaign season.
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