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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1928

Page

3

Waterloo Evening Courier Classed Ad Rates and Policies

The Water loo Evening Courier lists subscription options and advertising rates with weekly and monthly prices. It notes payment due dates, policy against misleading ads, and that classified ads follow a separate rate card. Corporate offices and representatives in major cities are named.

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The Turkey's American Origin and Decline as a Food Source

An author notes the turkey as a quintessential American native, once abundant across the United States and adjacent regions. He contrasts its early domestication and abundance with modern scarcity, as protections waned and meals became a luxury.

Philadelphia graft scandal rocks city police unit

Hearings reveal extortion and bribery rings within Philadelphia police circles. Officials recruited public servants, using a special police unit to extract cash from liquor dealers and prosecute those who refused. A witness from unit No. 1 testified undercover work exposed the corruption, but reports were ignored. The graft spread from low ranks to top brass, damaging city reputation.

Philadelphia Raldine Quad Wand Brotherly Love Chicago

Des Moines Moonlight Robbery Ring Busted

Three men were arrested by sheriff's officers in Des Moines after a string of highway robberies along Polk County by roads frequented by couples. A confession linked the trio to stealing from parked cars and disabling machines to escape pursuit. One victim was beaten, and investigators note growing complaints despite attempts to avoid publicity.

Des Moines Polk County Bar

The Crowded Coupe Frontline of a Reckless Drive

A crowded eight person road trip in a vintage 1918 car shows a driver with a friend on his lap and a wobbling left front wheel. Three girls and three boys share cramped space while a young couple sits on the rear deck as fuel runs low. The piece notes the ironies of youth and inevitable risk.

Varius Dighton Pazienza Signore Dante

Modernizing motor laws limits riders in cars

A fragment notes proposed updates to motor vehicle rules to cap how many persons may ride in or on a vehicle. A quip questions whether three over the limit would matter, asking guidance from a starter.

Local praise for Waterloo dining room from visiting Pennsylvania actor

A well known theatre gentleman from Pennsylvania praised Waterloo dining, noting the excellent food, fair size bill and courteous service. He contrasted Waterloo with big city hotels in New York Washington Baltimore and Philadelphia and urged locals to take pride in their restaurant. He added that locals lack a basis for comparison until travelers share abroad.

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Iodin and Iodine in Medicine and Misuse

The piece discusses public confusion over spelling iod in iodide products and the term iodine. It notes people confuse iodin labels with poison warnings and warns that even safe uses require medical guidance and careful dosing. It contrasts tincture of iodine with proper medicinal guidance and cautions against street or calendar misuse.

Questions and Answers on Child Training and Health

Q and A from Chita Trainine with advice on infant care discipline and feeding. Dr William Brady responds on infant psychology milk and cream effects on digestion flaxseed use for constipation and dementia precox questions with cautious guidance.

William Brady

Towards a New Architecture Reflections on living spaces

The excerpt discusses Le Corbusier's view that houses should be livable and comfortable for everyday use. It lists architectural principles such as rooms adjoining bathrooms, ample storage, concealed lighting, ventilated spaces, and a separate maid’s room, emphasizing uncluttered walls and floors and a spacious, airy design.

Archie le Corbusiier le Corbusier Tmaashc Anton Dacron Alte

Broadway’s oddities and city curiosities fascinate New York

New York’s appetite for novelty is shown by saloon oddities and urban quirks. anecdotes recount daredevil leaps from bridges, crowds at Madison Square Garden for a lance marathon, and a back room candy store serving drinks becoming a social hub.

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Uncle Wiggily and Rustling Leaves Tale

In a windy October wood Uncle Wiggily the rabbit ponders an amusing adventure after Mrs Bushytail the squirrel shares chestnuts for pudding. A mysterious whisper seems to promise something funny as leaves fall and the forest hushes.

Uncle Wiggily Mr. Longrars

Uncle Wiggily and the Rustling Leaves Adventure

Uncle Wiggily and friends search for nuts among leaves that rustle and reveal characters like Tommie Kat and Johnnie Bushytail. The playful tale centers on mischief, laughter, and a promised future adventure with Mr Twistytail and the wind.

Mr. Longears Uncle Wigelly Bunny Tatlett Johnnie Bushytail Johnnie Uncle Wiggily Mr. Langears Jeannie Tommie Kat Tommie Gaele Mr. Twistytail Wiggity Isolay Mr. Longeats

Blue Murder serials crash in Italy and fall from car

Alan Dighton, WW veteran, hunts an eccentric inventor of a petrifying gun in a perilous campaign aided by Sir Ivan Taverser. A car crash in Italy leaves Dighton stranded amid a storm, bells, and surreal near death impressions before continuing to pursue the Lizard and Myralda Pasquali.

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Starfish Feature in Uncle Ray's Corner

In Uncle Ray's Corner the starfish is described as a limb driven sea creature lacking a head eyes ears or nose. It has few central nerves and no brain yet can sense through its arms. Starfish typically have five arms but may show four six or even more and can regrow lost limbs when detached.

Scueeres Joos T. CJ Angwer L. G. Cy Assner Dighton Nature Starfish

National Game Attendance Across Three Big Matches

Louisville Courier-Journal notes the Notre Dame Navy game drew 122000, Northwestern Ohio State 35000, and Chicago Iowa 30000, totaling 187000 for the afternoon with gate near 400000. Boston Transcript cites Henry Ford’s Aunt Ejla recounting early doubts about his future.

Louisville Courier-Journal Chicago Boston Transcript Henry Ford Ejla

Burroughs Nature Club Answers From Readers

Nature notes offer readers questions on museum specimens bird eggs and local wildlife. The column cites small black and white woodpeckers likely downy or hairy, describes moving a catalpa tree, and explains why otter or.winter fur skins like whor chuck are valued for warmth.

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