Waterloo Evening Courier Classified Rates and Policies
The Waterloo Evening Courier lists subscription options by carrier and mail, with rates and geographic distinctions, and outlines advertising policies, payment terms, and authority for ad content including rejection of unsuitable copy and general representation by Story Brooks Finney for national advertising. The notice emphasizes policy enforcing accuracy and public interest standards for print.
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Sundsy
W. H. Hartman Co
Courier Bidg
Corner Pack Ave
Commercial St
Branehi Exchange
John C. Hartman
Jackson McCoy
Ecarrier
Ieee
Wreterloo
Iowa
Associated Press
United Press International News
Audit Bureau of Circulations
New York
Philadelphia
Chicago
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Story
Brooks & Finney
Representatives
Heckscher Plans $500 Million Drive to Abolish Slums
August Heckscher proposes a $500 million five year program aimed at eradicating New York slums. He would donate up to $100 million with half from government and the rest from 500 wealthy citizens, adopting a rental cap model used in England to ensure affordable housing. Heckscher argues slum clearance is a public health and safety issue requiring government action.
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New York
August Heckscher
Europe
Walker
Iis
London
Hamburg
Berlin
Heckscher
Ministry of Health
London County Council
Des Moines Draws Crowd A tale of arts and sport
Eastern papers note Gertrude Ederle drew about 7000 spectators while Marion Talley attracted over 5300, illustrating Iowa’s varied tastes between grand opera and channel swimming. Publicity, radio exposure, and ease of access helped Talley. Ederle’s feat offered less daily appeal.
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Gertrude
Ederle
Channel Champion
Marion Talley
Des Moines
Iowa
Marion
Trudie
Miss Talley
Metropolitan
Trudle
Coliseum
The Farm Wagons Lasson and the Moving Economy
BE B McCullough, manager of the Chamber of Commerce department of manufacture, told American Foundrymen’s Association that farm wagon making has declined as auto and truck use rose. He warned business leaders to monitor costs and adapt quickly or be left behind.
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Rapid-Marine
Wasside
BE. W. MccCullough
Department of Manufacture
Chamber of Commerce of the United States
American Foundrymen’s Association
Mr. McCullough
Reform needed in prison labor and punishment approach
A public critique argues for mandatory hard labor in all prison terms to deter crime and curb reformers’ leniency. The piece contends that coddling criminals fuels crime and calls for penalties aligned with actual offenses to restore order and fairness in sentencing.
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Nebraska
The Medical Revolution by Glenn Frank
The article argues medicine now shifts from art to science since 1875 mirroring the Industrial Revolution. It warns reform must preserve human values of the old doctor while embracing scientific advances. The old practitioner combined compassion with rudimentary science, while modern medicine seeks rigorous knowledge without losing patient insight.
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Medicine
Historian of Medicine
Historian of Industry
Ife
Denial of Personal Liberty and Public Question Suppression
A collection of editorials argues that personal liberty for political choices is essential and that fear of job loss chills public participation. It contrasts calls for universal law enforcement with laws routinely ignored and warns that neglecting civic duty endangers the republic.
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Marshalltown
Erin
New York 2% and the Phantom Imposters in Gotham
A column notes amused New York spectators at visiting con artists who feign celebrity. It recounts fake stars arriving with luggage, staged telegrams, and wall ads, plus high priced bouquets and a theatrical prank labeled The original Chicago company.
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New York
Doug
Mary
Rex Gullan
Bates
Valentine
Chicago
Uncle Wiggily and the Bob Cat's Bow
Uncle Wiggily's woods encounter the Bob Cat who claims a bow and plans to shoot him for Thanksgiving. The Fox explains a bow needs arrows and the cat vows to hunt Uncle Wiggily, while the fox debates the plan.
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Bob Cat
Uncle Wigelly
Tam
Mr. G
Fox and Bob Cat plot as Thanksgiving nears
The fox challenges the bob cat and red cat to a bow and arrow practice while discussing trapping a rabbit. They debate timing and hunger as they plan ahead for Thanksgiving and the woodland feast.
Bob Cat Tries Arrows. Turkey Surprises Fox and Wolf
Uncle Wiggily narrates a tale in which Bob Cat seeks arrows and feathers. The fox and wolf mock the plan as the arrows misbehave until the Bob Cat finds feathered tips but is chased by a gobbler. The moral remains unclear as other adventures await.
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Bob Cat
Uncle Wiggily
Gobbler
Mr. Longears
Burroughs Nature Club Answers Inquiries On Birds And Snakes
Questions and trivia from the Burroughs Nature Club column cover birds nesting after southward migration, tapping pines, and white grub threats to Hubbard squash vines. Answers reference a field of species, including the fence sparrow, rattlesnake, and ringtail marsupials, with notes on behavior and life cycles.
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Nature Notes
Arizona
Nevada
Calfornia
Government Should Sell Yellowstone Buffaloes, Purviance Says
Miss Gert Purviance urges trimming government assets including Yellowstone buffaloes. She argues the administration should eliminate excess holdings before considering sales. The remark follows calls for fiscal restraint amid broader budget debates.
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Yellowstone
Tecumseh and the Prophet Unite for Indian Freedom
Tecumseh, born in Ohio in 1758, led Shawnee war efforts and refused to burn captives. The Prophet Change Feathers, later Open Door, claimed a sun-darkening miracle. They sought unity of tribes to resist white land loss, but were ultimately defeated and Tecumseh died in battle.
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Tecumseh
Ohio
Tecumesh
Flo
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