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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1929

Page

2

Waterloos Post Office Notice Amid March 3 1579 Edits

A damaged notice from a Waterloo Jawa post office discusses publishing rules for the paper. It cites Associated Press and United Press wire services and lists advertising policies including payment due by the 10th of the month.

WreoBy Hart Waterloo Jawa United : Press Associated: Press Bureau OF Cmoculations Eee New York Philadelphia Chicago Los Angeles Sen Frantisco Story Brooks & Finley Representatives

Columbus Day Reflections On Its Significance And Observance

The article reflects on Columbus Day as a forgotten anniversary and emphasizes October 12 as the date Genovese navigator Christopher Columbus reached the Americas in 1492. It asserts the voyage began a shift in world history and civilization, urging broader recognition beyond financial institutions and big cities.

Spain West Indies San Salvador New World Europe America

Powerful union of England and America for world peace

The premier of Great Britain and the president of the United States issue a joint statement urging permanent peace. They promise to avoid war, combining Britain’s and America’s fleets and wealth to deter conflict, framing a colossal merger of peacetime forces guiding international affairs.

Great Britain United States England America Hoover J MacDonald

Is America Self Sufficient

The author argues America is not truly self reliant despite large outputs in wheat coal steel and cotton noting deficits in rubber and other metals while comparing production to consumption across nations, urging readers to reassess the belief of total domestic sufficiency.

America Wall ‘Street Theo‘ Idore M. Knappen United States

Independence and industry in U S resources claim

A historical note argues the United States could approach economic independence when evaluating resources and manufacturing, while a narrative about a 16 year old Mt Holyoke student entering Harvard contrasts with a quip about Yale, boomerangs, and politics.

New England Mt. Holyoke College Harvard Yale

Narrow and short shoes spark bunions and corns advice

Dr William Brady reviews a Chicago health bulletin on footwear harms and foot problems. He explains how narrow, short shoes cause bunions corns and ingrown nails, notes treatment steps for bunions, and warns against coin remedies. Readers may send questions for advice with stamped envelopes.

Chicago Health Department Commissioner of Health Arnold H. Kegel Dregel Health Bulletin Chicago

The Rolling Players and the Cart of Thespis Dream

Glenn Frank discusses Mussolini era Italy and the Cart of Thespis rolling theatre. He notes the theater on wheels tours rural regions with a 52 by 30 foot stage, electric lighting, and seating for 300. He praises Italy's cultural outreach and suggests American universities adopt a similar model.

Tr Duce Wuman Manfestati Italy America Musszolini

Advertising and Public Monuments Go Portable in Texas

A visitor recalls roadside statues that mimic Chief Takenowata and other figures, then imagines evolving campaigns by Bay and Snook's Lambs Wool, from park-like sculptures to mobile life statues that announce products such as Grasso Cigars and sofas, all proposed by a San Antonio columnist.

Snook San Antonio Texas

Humble Prize Fulfilled With Two Midfield Game Tickets

A weary sage recalling halls of learning celebrates a hard won achievement. The speaker jokes about modern quarrels and mentions a stash of two midfield tickets for The Game. He muses on national lobbies and the oddities of public life with a playful, era-tinged tone.

Night Transatlantic Sailings Dazzle Then Decline

New York columnist C O McIntyre notes next season may end daylight departures for many big liners. Festive midnight sailings sparked vandalism and chaos, with crews laboring to restore order after raucous celebrations and overturned cabins.

New York Ines Nto

Soviet Irrigation Plan for Vast Central Asia Revealed

A Soviet project pledges 250 million dollars for the largest irrigation scheme in history. An American engineer will supervise the effort, diverting two rivers to reclaim arid Turkestan lands up to the Afghan boundary. Sixty percent of reclaimed land will grow cotton, with cereals fruits and vegetables in the rest.

Soviet Russia Turkestan Afghanistan Alexander the Great Tamerlane Thiga Onrist Ruasla United States Egypt

Office scramble and plans for new Capitol building

A Washington Daybook note details seniority deciding office suites for senators and representatives in the Senate officer building. It describes Brock inheriting a front suite while a more desirable Suite 245 was already taken, and explains the push for a new House office building costing 7.3 million dollars with 248 extra suites, a gym, pool, tunnels to the Capitol, and an electric monorail, amid complaints of crowded privacy and clerks.

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Light My By Rev John R Gunn

A study urges readers to order and plan their lives in business and character. Jotham is cited as a model of careful, businesslike, well ordered conduct. The talk argues impulse and chance lead to wobbling life, while an established plan fosters lasting success and prudent conduct. It invites readers to submit questions for further guidance.

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Abe Martin laments winter and odd sayings from The Lark

The column features Abe Martin and Mrs The Lark uttering rustic lines about dreading winter. The illu station on our corner is described as remainted and a curious reference to Sitka Alaska and a local five and ten store appears in the muddled text.

Sitka Alaska Midlan

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