Waterloo Evening Courier Rates and policies page intro
Waterloo Evening Courier opens with subscription prices by carrier and mail, notes publisher W H Hartman Co and editors Isha C Hartman and Jackson McCoy, then lists advertising policy and acceptance rules, with references to Associated Press and other services.
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Waterloo Evening Courier
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Jackson McCoy
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Waterloo
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Berlin Rote Faire mocks American misery in angry montage
A special illustrated section funded allegedly from Moscow shows women soldiers, workers in stocks, and wardens whipping prisoners to depict capitalism as brutal. The piece claims the United States suffers oppression and starvation, counters it as propaganda, and mocks European gullibility while warning about immigration.
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Berlin
Moscow
America
United States
Congress
Sewers for Polluted Air, a German Engineer’s Proposal
A Frankfurter Zeitung sanitary engineer suggests underground smoke tunnels to pull polluted air from cities with fans to outside the limits, where it is purified and discharged. He argues this is as practicable as modern sewage systems and needed as public health protection, noting cities will regulate air pollution as they do disposal rules. Waterloo has not yet adopted such tunnels but has reached a critical point for abating smoke danger.
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Frankfurter Zeitung
Waterloo
Tip as Legal Tip in Taxi Dispute Sparks Precedents
In Manhattan a magistrate ruled a 26 cent tip sufficient for a 25 cent fare, faulting both passenger and taxi driver for violence. The decision hints two precedents: tipping may be a legally expected obligation and insufficient tips could justify retaliation, signaling a controversial view on gratuities.
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Manhattan
New York
Judge rules defendant insincere. holds in $500 bail
New York magistrate presses for a decision in a celebrated case and rules that the three defendants show insincerity, ordering one held in $500 bail for special sessions. The judge questions motives behind anti religious publications sent to Rev Straton, noting final rulings await further hearings. The article also notes the varying newspaper earnings figures.
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New York
Charles Lee Smith
American Association For the Advancement of Atheism
John Theach Straton
Calvary Baptist Church
Smith
Gottisen
Straten
Get the castor oil out of the medicine cupboard by 1930
A health column ridicules castor oil for children noting it may delay recovery in acute abdominal cases and even cause death in appendicitis. It urges mothers to stop giving castor oil, warns against self treatment, and cites a surgeon favoring early professional care. The piece ends with a call to action for 1930.
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Questions and Answers The Wrong Insect
A reader complains about a misprint on cockroach control and receives an apology. A separate letter argues candy does not cause acne, citing anecdotal links but stressing candy can be part of a balanced diet for active youths. Dr Brady offers to answer postage-paid health letters.
Six Lamps of Tolerance by GHIEN PRANK
These passages discuss religious tolerance from World Unity and summarize six biblical views across Hindu Buddhist Zoroastrian Confucian Hebrew and Christian teachings. The piece warns against imposing a single rite and notes dangers of misusing funds for colonial administration in the Philippines, highlighting legislative strings limiting inspectorships.
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University of Wisconsin
Century Magazine
McClure
Alfred W. Martin
World Unity
Mr. Martin
Inge
Earth
From France and England come stories of radical humor
Baltimore Sun reports that French communist party spokesmen, imprisoned during a vacation from parliament, decorated their cells with a sign reading Chamber of Deputies. A Welsh unemployed minor march is described as behaving politely in Bath, the famed English spa town, amid ceremony and social small-talk as they sample the waters.
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England
Communist Party
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Mminors
London
Bath
The Show Must Go On The Stage Loyalties Revealed
New York observers recount theatre life and the creed that performers press on through tragedy and distraction. Anecdotes recount Ben Welch’s fatal incident, a dancer with a broken leg carried to bow, and jealous cafe scenes reflecting Broadway life amid a city waking to early cow sightings in East Forty.
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New York
Ben Welch
Frances White
Land of Eternal Night
Palace
Uncle Wigge gily's Clock Cricket Tale
Uncle Wiggily and the clock cricket travel along a snowless land in a tale by Howard R Garis. The cricket hides in an empty nutshell while the rabbit narrator and the black insect discuss a rustling noise heard near a snow path.
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Uncle
Silent Warning From the Frosty Woods Hero
A rattling exchange unfolds as the rabbit and cricket seek warmth in biting cold. An unseen danger looms while a jolly figure in a red fur-trimmed suit appears, prompting Uncle Wiggs to hush abruptly as the wind rattles the frosty scene.
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Uncle Wiggs
Uncle Wigilly and the Cricket in the Snowy Hollow
Abe Martin narrates a whimsical Christmas tale where Uncle Wigilly helps a cricket escape a hungry Bob Cat by moving them into a warm bungalow. The cricket acts as a sly alarm clock and keeps the household safe through the cold night, promising more adventures in the next installment.
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Uncle Wipguy
Uncle Wiggily
Fifty Years Ago In The Courier November 28 1877
The dedication of the new opera house at Main street and Commercial is noted with Judge Sylvester Bage and E W Burnham as manager. George W Barnes unveils rubber sprung lumber wagons from Ithaca New York. J B Wilson, once Courier employee, recalls changes since 19 years prior. Grace M E B church to be dedicated December 20 by Bishop R E Andrews. West High gains a new Estey organ via G H Robinson. Red Jacket Engine company plans its Christmas Eve ball. New York Daily Sun advertises subscriptions set at 50 cents monthly or 6 yearly. Aplington in Butler county incorporated by vote 56 to ? for.
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Park Avenue
Commercial Street
Sylvester Bage
E. W. Burnham
Severe Northwest Cold Wave Drops Mercury Across States
A weeklong cold wave blankets the northwest with high winds and snow, driving temperatures to 40 below in Moorehead Minnesota, six below in Mitchell South Dakota, and 16 below in Bismarck North Dakota. Readings range from 20 to 27 below, the river is frozen solid, and turkeys fetch 8 1 2 to 12 1 2 cents a pound on the Chicago market. Union Thanksgiving services are held across churches with sermons by Rev Daniel Read and Rev S Percival.
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S. D
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Union
First Presbyterian Church
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First Baptist Church
Christchurch
S. Percival
Re-election of county superintendent pleases teachers
The re election of J L Buechele 45 county superintendent is praised by teachers and the public. Dr J P Thompson hosts visitors S B Reed and wife, while J P Simpson undergoes leg amputation surgery after last winter's accident. Prairie wolf shot near Red Cedar park. Wa terloo ends weekend with closing sentiment strong. W C T U backs tighter business hours. Mrs W C Lawton dies after bronchitis. Henry W Steege suffers leg fracture in wagon mishap en route to Denver.
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J. L. Buechele
John Trartman
Red Cedar Baseball Park
Waterloo
Henry W. Steege
Bremer County
Denver
Uncle Rays Corner Hints On Good Health
UNCLE RAY DISCUSSES blood corpuscles red and white guarding against infections. Explains cuts invite germs and urges antiseptics like mercurochrome to aid healing. Notes scientists developed antiseptics and that hospital use has reduced deaths from wounds.
Morning Whistles Lose Their Relevance In Modern Industry
In the Minneapolis Journal an editorial criticizes early morning steam whistles in railway shops and factories, arguing that electric and gasoline powered workers no longer need such wake up calls. It calls the whistles a relic of a past era and urges modernization. A second note from the Wall Street Journal comments on President Coolidge and the national debt, urging further liquidation while preserving proportion.
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Wall Street Journal
Coolidge
Burroughs Nature Club Notes A 1927 Q And A
Readers send questions on wildlife and nesting habits as the Burroughs Nature Club notes answer in this column. Topics include berries in rabbit ears and nest box use by wood ducks with answers about horn shedding tone inflation and identification of black crowned night herons, bitterns, and other water birds with field observations and expert tips.
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