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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1926

Page

3

Waterloo Daily Courier Classifieds and Notices Page Info

Waterloo Evening Courier details subscription and newspaper policy and ads rules including rates, mailing zones, rights, and advertising restrictions. Mentions offices in major cities and representatives.

W. H. Hamiman Co Courier Bidg Corner Park Ave Commercial St Grand Xchange John C. Harman Jackson BicCay Waterloo Iowa Associated Press United Press International News Irser New York Philadelphia Chicago Los Angeles San Franciso Story Hrooks & Finiey Representatives

Pictures Of Prize Fights And The State Ban Explains

The piece critiques the inconsistent laws governing prize fights and their films. It cites Dempsey Tunney bout access in Pennsylvania, notes interstate bans on boxing pictures, and mentions contemporaries like Daredevil Jack and The Fighting Marine. It questions the federal stance on cinematic depictions versus live events.

Union Jack Dempsey Gene Tunney Pennsylvania Jack Tunney Reginald Denny

Safety in Industry Demand for Protecting Human Life

The American Hospital association reports that industry causes about three eye injuries per hour and 700000 people are disabled yearly. Causes include speeding up workers, new untrained hires, and slow safety appliance installation. Americans value prosperity but not at the cost of human life.

American Hospital Association Atlantic City

Council Bluff Trial Report Sparks Debate on Verdict

A newspaper account stated Clayton van Doran was found guilty of murdering his wife Rilie for refusing to darn socks and would spend the remainder of his life in prison. Critics argue such wording overstates outcomes and journalism should report sentencing rather than guaranteed futures.

Clayton van Doran Rilie

Synthetic Charm and the Charm School Fad

A 1920s style critique on a film and stage concept about a finishing school for girls now revived by the Baltimore YWCA. The piece questions charm as teachable, noting lectures on English and dress and pondering whether charm is a synthetic skill or innate.

YW. OC. A Baltimore

Germs from Coughing Pose Little Room Danger

Readers learn how long respiratory germs may linger airborn after a cough in a poorly ventilated room. The piece stresses most microbes die quickly with sunlight and proper conditions, and that a direct splash is the main infection risk for someone entering soon after.

Riding Hobbies Expose Character Yet Balance Is Key

Glenn Frank discusses how English editors link hobbies to character, noting hobbies reflect who a man is not and may mislead. He argues hobbies can restore balance, warning against overcommitment to a single pursuit that erodes personal and professional value.

Wong Eis Bernard Shaw Stebler Tomem Aoman

Eyewitness notes on New York life and crime in 1926

A fragmented diary piece by O C McIntyre describes New York scenes from Park Avenue to Times Square. It sketches Josef Gahan and the Forward readership, drug addicts, panhandlers, and taxi-driver dismissals, with anecdotes on nightlife, dope, and urban social tensions.

New York Pepys Marshall Neflan Selo Park Avenue WU Hays Kiranger

Uncle Wiggily Helps Lady Mouse Adventure Teaser

Uncle Wiggily shops for molasses for Nurse Jane Fuzzy Wuzzie. He considers a stray encounter with the animal school near his hollow bungalow while musing on today’s adventures.

Uncle Wiggily Lady Mouse Lacie Jane Fuzzy Ruth Etere Uncle Wwiggly

Abe Martin Observes Ordinary Folks’ Uncertain Prospects

A light Abe Martin column notes that many people seem prominent enough to deserve a fair shot, but the path forward remains unclear. The tone stays folksy as it muses on chances and everyday chances in life.

Uncle Wisely Solves Chalkboard Mischief

Uncle Wiggily discovers a Fuzzy Fox sabotaging Miss Mouse’s chalkboard as a prank. He uses molasses to trap the fox, freeing the tail and restoring the board for the lesson. The tale ends with a promise of more adventures.

Uncle Mouse Had Chan Uncle Wissily Lady Mouse Uncle Wiselly Uncle Wisgily

The Heart of Katie O'Doone! A Leroy Scott Romance

Katie O'Doone reconsiders her refusal to marry Ely Gordon after learning he plans a hasty marriage to another woman. The plot centers on a compromising deed, a looming public scandal, and Billy Gordon’s tormented rage as Katie seeks to stop a damaging story.

Katie O’doone Leroy Scott Mary Megan Katie O'Doone Ely Gordon Lucate Katie Gordon Billy Lily Selene Garden Yown House Gordon Bullet Mme. Ravenal Morris Blum Miss O' Doane Mr. Gordon Miss O'Doane Peter Romain Blix Terry Mane Ravenal Morris Verrick Speer Peter Remain Spencer Cailing War Llis Jnipers Nere

Burroughs Nature Club Answers Questions About Birds and Pests

The column explains moulting in birds and answers reader questions. It identifies sphinx or hawk moths with long coiled proboscises, notes the cotton rat as a pest in the south Atlantic states and methods to reduce damage, and describes winter plumage changes in goldfinches and snowbirds with detail on their migration and feather coloration.

Institute Mec Me.c Dha Nature Notes South Atlantic New York

The Legend of Hiawatha from Uncle Ray

A readable retelling of the Iroquois tale of Hiawatha and Minnehaha. The sky god Ta-ren-ya-wirgon becomes Hiawatha, uniting the Five Nations for safety and strength. It closes with Hiawatha's ascent and guidance to unity before departure.

Hiawatha Longfellow Ta-ren-ya-wirgon League of Tribes Five Nations Uncle Ray

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