Waterloo area newspaper advertisement and old notices
The page shows a Waterloo area newspaper style with telephony exchange details, post office data, and publisher information, followed by unrelated past notices about advertising policies, rates, and a mix of entertainment features. It includes mentions of Weber and Fields vaudeville acts, a college president dancing with students, and a Des Moines bus experiment description.
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Amsey Blayney
College of Industrial Arts
Denton
Tex
Board of Regents
Dr. Blarney
Dr. Blayney
Iowa Editors Promote Midwest Literature Growth
Ottumwa Courier notes the observance of Herbert Quickweek by libraries and clubs across Iowa and the Midwest to spur regional writers. It urges pride in locally based works and cautions against overemphasis on New York settings, highlighting the trend toward Iowa centered historical tapestries. It also critiques corn price volatility and comments on national murder perceptions in a reflective editorial roundup.
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United Press
Associated Ph
Associated Press
Ftom
Oe Ee
Audit Bureau of Circulations
Ee New York
Philadelphia
Chicago
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Story
Brooks & Finley
Jamres Maley
Weber
Flalds
Palace Theatre
New York
Variety
Marie Dressler
Fields
Midwest
Ottumwa
Herbert Quickweek
Ottumwa Public Library
State
Middlewest
Iowa
Herbert Quick
Burroughs Nature Club Notes QandA 1925
In this 1925 Burroughs Nature Club Notes column readers’ questions are posed about wildlife topics. Answers discuss owl nestlings, snake swiftness, sheepshead diet, canvasback flavor, mosquito transmission, winter life stages, and disease risks from cats and other animals, with cautionary notes on health and safety.
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Bernate
Afterthoughts on Radio Song's Reach and Power
Austin Tims reflects on how a generation's poetry becomes another's reality through radio. A song can travel globally, comfort the ill, inspire hope, and unite listeners from distant places. The piece lauds radio as a democratic gateway to great singers, vast talent, and national morale.
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Longfeflow
Wordsworth
Ife
Jenny Dind
Adelina
Paxtl
Veica
France
Fletcher
Saltoun
Edwin Markham
Personal Health Service reads on allergy and ph ysician questions
The article discusses animal sensitization and human allergy risks from foreign proteins and drugs, detailing anaphylaxis, the role of diet and environment, and a Q and A on pyramidon and infant care. It also includes a personal letter narrative interwoven with health advice notes.
Tokyo Electric Bureau Officials Caught Stealing Rides
Four hundred Tokio Electric Bureau officials posed as passengers to steal rides on street cars. The experiment led to five arrests by vigilant conductors. The report notes several previously dismissed thefts, implying systemic laxity.
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Tokio
Qet
Tokio Electric Bureau
Uncle Wiggily and the Big Splash card tale
Jingle and Jangle along with Skipper Nipper Johnnie and Billie encounter a mysterious face in a hole near Uncle Wiggily as he toasts ears of corn. The scene opens with curiosity and a hint of mischief while Uncle Wiggily reassures the animal children and a fox-like figure claims to be friendly.
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Jingle
Jangle
Skipper
Nipper
Johnnie
Billie
Uncle Wiggilvy
Uncle Wiggily
Daddyeums
Uncle Wiggily and the Beavers at the Corn Field
Uncle Wiggily and friends meet beaver brothers Noodle and Toodle at a corn field near a pond. The beavers explain their dam building, water work, and tail signaling for danger as their boat narrowly escapes a fox attack.
The Surprising Sex Illdred Barbo Concerning Action and Marriage
A fragmented romance unfolds around John Blake, Julie, and wardship after a friend's death. Blake's political marriage aims to shield his future. Julie, educated in Washington, discovers Blake’s lasting love for a past relation as tensions rise. A housekeeper observes marital dynamics and letters reveal emotional strain.
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John Blakeliy
Iarries
Julie
Blake
Anna Denniston
Washington
Kien
Jile
Abe Martin line on onions and near beer humor
Mrs Safe Bud jokes about onion flavored fun and missing a movie party. She notes one thing they can still pay for without feeling it is near beer, reflecting lighthearted rural humor in a domestic moment.
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Jules
Washington
Julie
Blake
Mrs. Danforth
Ite
Dad
Donovan Street
John
Safe Bud
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Waterloo Ovening Courier
Wisterloo
Associated
Sheurish
Des Moines
Stresscar Company
Des Moints Capital
Coon Rapids
United States
Burroughs Nature Club
Houghton 31Fflin Co
Aswers
Austin Tims
Personal Health
Williams Brady, M
Richet
Man
Ase
Mike
Sitneders
Dr. Brady
William Brady
Carnet
oFulie
Uncle Wiggily and
The
Howard
Garis
Tabbit
Toodle Flat Tail
Noodle
Yoodle
Bille
Toaldie
Toodie
Beaver
Ua Tate
Uncle Wigsily
Toodle
Toadle
Toadie
Tooille
Needle
Turtle
Wiggily
Ildred Barbo
Copsright
Metripolitan Newspaper Service
Pine Valley
Wes
Dette
Abe Martin
Hall-Ekfelt Co
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