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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1927

Page

4

Waterloo Evening Courier Classifieds Notice

The Waterloo Evening Courier details subscription pricing and policies for classified advertising. It lists carrier weekly rates, mail rates within 56 miles and beyond, payment terms due by the 10th, and the paper’s advertising rules and market offices in major cities.

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Censorship in Russia Stifling Free Speech and Press

An American reader describes a letter from Russia detailing total censorship under Soviet rule. Writers are banished, books confiscated, bookstores raided, and even scientific treatises must pass strict censorship. Printing permits are rare and brief, and manuscripts risk death. Communication with the outside world is tightly controlled.

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Nathan vs House on Atchison Godforsaken Town

The piece defends Jay House against George Jean Nathan who labeled Atchison a God forsaken dump. It argues House, with Kansas residence, offers grounded rebuttal showing Atchison has governors, senators, judges and cultured citizens, not a bleak negative portrait.

Atchison George Jean Nathan Ed Howe Kansas Mr. Nathan Jay- BE. House House Nathan United States Jar House Atchinson New York

Noble Llewellyn setter lost in Kentucky seeks owner

A lost Llewellyn English setter, baby’s pet with Kentucky license tag 1263 A, is described as kind and intelligent and hoped found. The notice urges readers to help locate the purebred dog valued by its owner and child.

Llewellyn Setter Kentucky Llewellyn

Parental warns against unwise marriages amid tuberculosis case

A mother recalls her daughter's TB illness and a doomed marriage advised by doctors. She urges health certificates for prospective grooms to prevent communicable disease, arguing many homes could be saved by routine medical proof before marriage.

Glazed tacks risk to mouth and stomach in upholsterers

Question and answer column discusses health risks of holding metal tacks in the mouth for an upholsterer. Glazed tacks may cause chronic lead or arsenic poisoning. stomach harm unlikely otherwise. Teeth impact uncertain, enamel could be scratched. advice remains cautious.

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Sphinx and Spirit by Glenn Frank analyzes institutions as Sphinxes

Glimpses of a new Spirit of Egypt personified by a pleading female figure urging the Sphinx to awaken from apathy. The piece argues every university church government and factory resemble sphinxes needing vigilant leadership to stay courageous and creative rather than lapse into stagnation.

Spirit Glenn Frank University of Wisconsin The Century Magazine Egypt Station Square Cairo Ancient United States

Young Clemenceau Dances at Grandson’s Wedding Plans

The 86 year old former premier Clemenceau takes lessons and dances in anticipation of his grandson’s wedding. The famed survivor of 1848 revolutions and the siege of Paris, who helped draft the Versailles treaty, shows life still moves with vigor as he learns new French dances.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch Clemenceau Cynic Paris Tiger

Diary of a modern Pepys and Uncle Wiggily tale

A New York diary entry recalls a morning fruit stop and a stroll past a Bowery con artist while noting drab welfare island figures and theatre talk. The piece shifts to a playful Uncle Wiggily children’s tale of sweet grass baskets a birthday hammock and a bear’s bed ending with a promise of more in a later installment.

New York Pepys John McE. Bowman Avenue. A Martinique Welfare Island Bill Hogg

Uncle Wiggily plans a surprise birthday gift

In a whimsical scene Uncle Wiggily overhears his wife hinting not to buy a big present. He decides to celebrate her birthday by making a handmade gift like the children did for the Lady Mouse teacher, planning a playful surprise.

Uncle Wiggily

Uncle Wiggily Sends Bunnies to School Prank

Uncle Wiggily feigns not hearing and forgets a wife's birthday while the little-bunnies sneak clues. After breakfast, the youngsters hop to school and tease Daddicums with a secret they know, prompting Mr Long Ears to admit kids learn more in school.

Jingle Jangle Mr. Longears

Vision and faith drive new big business venture

In Reinbeck Courier style we discuss a new enterprise backed by responsible leaders. The project is costly, still in early stages, with investors betting hundreds of thousands. They push ahead with heavy advertising and expect profits only after two to three years, buoyed by faith in a bright future.

Reinbeck Courier

White Fire Synopsis of a Philadelphia aristocrat's marriage strain

Tabor Wynne, a Philadelphia aristocrat, confronts aging and a restless wife June Challis. At a dinner she flirts with Lance Fairless, while Lance plans to marry Effie Meade. After a tense meeting in Tabor's office, June reveals she still loves Lance but not enough to stay. Tabor observes her restrained composure and sharp intelligence as the affair foreshadows deeper emotional currents.

Tabor Wynne Philadelphia Lance Fairless Altho Effie Meade Tabor June Fairless New York Effie Miss Charlis Miss Challis Lance Gaucherie

Dr Winifred Sackville Stoner outlines six social classes

Dr Winifred Sackville Stoner, mother of a child prodigy, claims she classifies people into six groups, only two of which she deems worth preserving. One favored class includes newspaper men, bankers and highway robbers, as she announces during her global genius hunt.

Troy Winifred Sackville Stoner

Travel talk and odd notes from Abe Martin

The column jokes about heavy travel and mentions the Orkney Islands as a rare safe spot for a county treasurer. It quips that Tawney Apple carries a hand grenade for flaming youths in a satirical, lighthearted tone.

Orkney Islands Kingo

Strange early steam engine described in Uncle Ray corner

A historical note explains how steam from boiling water can move a wheel through a mouth tube. It cites a 1629 Italian Branca book showing a bust with a metal boiler and a steam exhaust driving paddles to crush grain, illustrating early ideas of steam power before full development. Tomorrow Papin's Early Career.

America Europe Branca Uncle Ray Papin

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