Waterloo Evening Courier Advertises Rates and Policies
The Waterloo Evening Courier outlines subscription prices, advertising payment terms, and policy on acceptable ads. It notes carriers weekly rates, mail rates within 50 miles, and beyond 50 miles, plus a disclaimer on fraud and public policy. The paper is a daily except Sunday edition by W. H. Hartman Co. with Associated Press and United Press International news sources.
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Navy Day and Roosevelt Call to Maintain Strong Navy
The piece cites Theodore Roosevelt’s 1901 call to steadily build a strong trained navy as a guarantee of peace and national honor. It notes Navy Day on Oct 27, emphasizes the United States coastline, strategic waterways, and the need to protect commerce with a capable fleet. The article argues soft power plus decisive naval strength, not aggression, as essential policy.
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Double Thrift in Nebraska Panhandler Revealed
A Nebraska town police uncover a panhandler who saved proceeds from begging in local banks. He admitted opening about 700 savings accounts, aiming to amass wealth without labor while dressing as a well off beggar to evoke sympathy. The piece notes the efficiency of thrift over work and contrasts various beggars tactics.
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Romance defies a single definition says Halliburton
The piece argues romance exists in varied places and mindsets not just distant exotic locales. Halliburton defends a traditional view that romance lies in faraway adventures, while others find it in familiar cities and modern landmarks. The essay contrasts Taj Mahal allure with Paris, London, and New York, suggesting romance lives where one perceives it.
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Thomas Burke
Francois Villon
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Tenn
Paris
London
New York
Bagdads
Eiffel Tower
Westminster Abbey
Great White Way
Invention Would Let Alumni Beat Notre Dame in New Sport
A playful notion cherished by loyal alumni across several schools suggests a new sport where a competitor could defeat Notre Dame. The idea frames an amusing rivalry concept rather than a real forthcoming event, reflecting school pride and fan humor.
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Heart as a muscle and high school athletics
A physician argues that the heart hypertrophies with heavy work and warns that unqualified coaches in high school football push youths beyond safe limits. The piece decries the intrusion of charlatans into school sports, urging parents and educators to recognize risks from valvular disease and excessive training.
More Acne Without Sweets in Teen Life
A 16 year old reports persistent acne for three years despite avoiding sweets. An advisor urges enjoying sweets and dismisses the belief that candy causes pimples, claiming metabolism allows youth to handle sugar. The column invites a stamped envelope for directions.
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Life As a Country Fair by Glenn Frank
Glenn Frank president of the University of Wisconsin and former Century Magazine editor reflects on education overorganization in schools. He cites Epictetus parable of a fair to illustrate how most seek fodder rather than meaning, urging students to ponder ultimate values, philosophy, religion, and vocational guidance. The piece ends noting wonder as the start of wisdom.
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The Dress Uniform Returns to Army Image
The article argues for restoring the army dress uniform in peacetime to distinguish soldiers amid many khaki outfits. It notes navy and marine corps practice, concerns over civilian khaki blur, and the appeal of a parade ready, spick and span standard for officers and tank crews alike.
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Pathos of Clemenceau Meets Pershing Shines Through Age
Milwaukee Journal recalls Georges Clemenceau at 87, a tiger of France whose voice wanes yet whose memories and legacy shine. Pershing alongside him, the veteran leader speaks softly of the past as youth fades, while Deeds become memory and silence nears.
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Georges Clemenceau
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Diary of a modern Pepys in New York city life
McINTYRE notes a day in New York with early dog drama and a postcard from Ralph Barton. He visits magazine publishers Howey and Porter, artist H. T. Webster, and hears Ben Bernie’s orchestra. A Broadway chorus girl’s rise and fall reveals Broadway speed and a Brooklyn contrast as the city’s vast borough is praised for dignity amid evolving neighborhoods.
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New Mexico
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Uncle Wiggily and the Scare Crow
Uncle Wiggily hops in the woods seeking dried mushrooms when he hears rustling leaves and hides in a stump. He discovers it is Baby Bunty, an orphan rabbit, and emerges to greet her. The scene sets a gentle woodland encounter between the rabbit gentleman and the youngster.
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Scare Crow Foreshadows Bear Visit in Uncle Wiggily Tale
In a corn field Uncle Wiggily and Baby Bunty meet a ragged scarecrow who claims to be a scarecrow and longs for company. The pair learn he is friendly, while a menacing Bushy Bear approaches, setting up tomorrow’s continuation of Uncle Wiggily’s adventure and a playful aside about a kitchen faucet.
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Jennifer and Tabor on the road to success and longing
The narrative follows Tabor as he reads Jennifer’s letters from the road, learning of her growing skill, stubborn ambition, and romance with show life. He admires her honesty, notes the hardships of touring, and contemplates a tempting offer that could keep them apart, while she urges his news.
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Tabor
All for the Best. Greensboro News Hypotheses on Self Harm
A Greensboro News item cites life insurance statistics claiming thousands of high school girls commit suicide in winter due to wearing rolled hose. The article contends nature may not favor such girls who roll stockings in cold weather, challenging appearances and suggesting a harsh social message.
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Five Pointed Stars Myth Debunked by Uncle Rays Corner
In UNCLE RAY Tomorrow Weighing the Air, the corner responds to a fifth grade pupil’s letter about star shapes. It explains stars are distant suns, mostly round, with fiery rims, and that planets are not burning balls. The piece notes eight major planets orbiting the sun and critiques artist imagery of five-pointed stars.
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