Waterloo Evening Courier Price List and Policy Note
Waterloo Evening Courier details the office information, pricing by carrier and mail, subscription terms, and policy statements. It lists addresses, rates for within and beyond 50 miles, and payment due dates. The notice outlines advertising rules, wrongful ad prevention, and representative offices in major cities.
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Waturlo
Waterloo Ovening Courier
W. H. Hartman Co
Courier
Corner Park Ave
Commercial St
John C. Hartman
Dxcksey McCoy
Carriey
Ner
Postoffica
Waterloo
Iowa
Associated Press
United Press International News
Bieber Audit Bureau of Circulations
Aote
New York
Philadelphia
Chicago
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Story, Brooks & Finley
Navy Day Observance Honors Theodore Roosevelt Legacy
Navy Day on October 27 highlights Roosevelt's push for preparedness and naval strength. The observance features port visits, speeches by navy and congress figures, patriotic society drills, and an expansive radio program with major networks and stations collaborating to promote sea power and national defense.
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Theodore Roosevelt
Teddy
Navy
Roosevelt
United States Navy
T. R
Congress
Broadcasting Company of America
Radio Corporation of America
Amateur” Relay League
America
Tonsils and Health Effects Discussed in Medical Opinion
Medical commentary argues tonsils may aid early immunity in children by supplying phagocytic cells to saliva and mucus. It warns against burning or clipping tones and notes x ray therapy suits only certain hypertrophy cases. In adults, tonsils serve no immune purpose whether enlarged or removed.
Add Tings Q&A on diet and disinfectant guidance
The column advises against excluding purine rich foods for rheumatism and neuritis, noting vinegar is generally harmless in moderation and fruit intake may alkalinize blood. It says uric acid is not linked to rheumatic diseases and cautions readers about diet. It also notes no classroom disinfectant beyond soap water air and sunlight and invites health letters to Dr Brady with self addressed stamped envelopes.
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Brady
William Brady
Last Appearances in New York Echo in Streets
In New York the city endures a string of dramatic last appearances as figures like editor John Siddil are remembered for courage and mystery. The piece catalogues deaths, farewells, and dramatic exits from cabarets to theater dinners, noting the urban bustle around Fifth Avenue and uptown apartment life. It also remarks on shopgirls, pedestrians, and social rituals shaping a nocturnal city rhythm.
Debate Over Race in College Athletics and Pedestrian Traffic
A column questions state university openness to Black players amid racial preferences in athletics, arguing public institutions must admit all to pass tests while debates on fairness linger. It also surveys Los Angeles pedestrian traffic control efforts, praising synchronized signals and a research bureau push for efficient intersections.
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Iowa State College
University of Missouri
Ames
Smith
Iowa State Teachers College
State University of Iowa
Los Angeles
Bureau
Research Bureau
Ideal University By Glenn Frank President
A 1926 essay argues the ideal university must be a free, authentic fellowship of scholars. It should resist outside control, respect genuine scholarship over official status, and be a democratic guild that blends tradition with change to stay intellectually vibrant.
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Ideal University
Glenn Frank
University of Wisconsin
Efficor
The
Century Magazine
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
Alphonse
Gaston
AML
Poverty can't be erased by money say Cedar Rapids editor
The Cedar Rapids article argues large gifts cannot end poverty and that social uplift requires more than cash. It notes philanthropist August Heckscher plans to spend 9 million to clear New York slums but warns new slums will form due to environment and human nature. It also cites Charles City Press on U S education woes and child nutrition and rest factors.
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Cedar Rapids
August Heckscher
New York
New Stoma
HALE
FAI
Charles City
Amerle
United States Bureau of Education
Uncle Wiggily and Lulu's Quack Jimmie Wibblewobble
Uncle Wiggily and Lulu's Quack features Jimmie Wibblewobble rushing to Dr Possum with excited chatter at a rural school morning. The scene mixes playful animal speech as the duck boy yelps in cartoonish slang while the bunny hosts observations. The tale centers on a school run and a doctor visit.
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Jimmie Wibblewobble
Uncle Wiggily
Hollow Stump
Jimmie
Mr. Longears
Uncle Wiggilty
Duck
Dr. Possum
Sen Jonk
Duck Tale Oddities in Family Banter
A quirky dialogue features a young boy and relatives arguing over a duck girl and a missing quark or penny. Uncle Wisgils, Jimmie, and Lulu debate what happened to the penny, with playful mishearing about quarks and quacks.
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Duck
Tutu
Uncle Wisgils
Jimmie
Lulu
Jose
Quack
Me and Mine WelL OF ALL THE Tine Some Bozes
Henry is about the limit, he won t take a tumble to himself. He must think he has the only clothes in town. What a bore he s getting to be. Hope I don t see him again soon.
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Henry
Grand Canon
France
Germany
Imes
Fraance
Central
Europe
Uncle Wiggily Finds Lulu Has Not Lost Her Quack
Uncle Wiggily helps Lulu the duck girl after her mother fears she has lost her quack. Dr Possum diagnoses a cold and hoarseness rather than a missing quack, prescribing medicine. Lulu soon quacks loudly again while the bunny and Alice reflect on the near adventure.
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Lulu
Toiss
Alice
Dr. Possum
Jimmie
Froctor
Uncle Wisgily
Uncle Wiggily
Burroughs Nature Club Notes from 1926 column
A reader Q and A column from Burroughs Nature Club Notes offers wildlife answers. Topics cover mare teeth versus horses, snakes eating insects, partridge nest defense, and bird interactions. It describes weevil control ideas, predatory insect counts, and cactus flower traits with examples from Grand Canyon flora.
Fifty Years Ago In The Courier Weather Notes
Fifty years ago in The Courier recounts La Porte City political events with H W Holman and D W Crouse addressing Republicans. Notices urge women to attend meetings. Jenney and Sluntington nominated for local offices. Muddy streets, waterpower work, dam head gates, sawmill frame, and a birthday gift to J L Girton. Winter supply cash offers for Early Rose potatoes and eyes announced amid Republican mass meeting at Union hall.
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H. W. Holman
Dubuque
D. W. Crouse
Waterloo
la Porte City
HH. W. Jenney
Board of Supervisors
Henry Sluntington
City of
Weee
J. L. Girton
Hudson items recall potato price rise and local improvements
Forty years ago the Courier notes Minnesota carloads of potatoes showing ratting, hinting at high prices before next harvest. Hudson updates include new water wheels for the electric light plant to be installed in the old woolen mill. Other items mention heating work, a proposed Independence telephone exchange, social visits, oyster supper profits, a council ruling on steamers, and meat wagon licensing requests.
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Minnesota
Twenty Years Ago Local Notes and Political Clippings
A century old summary notes J Hadish’s weekend visit in Iowa City, greenhouse additions at Conger Street, Porter’s gubernatorial address at WY A C A auditorium, longtime Courier subscriber Samuel White’s praise, and rainfall totals. Obituaries include Dr. Mullany’s death. Lanfear Knapp seeks re election. Supt. Savage dies in Phoenix after grippe. Also contains a Kansas City Star column on McAdoo’s presidential ambitions.
The Wife of an Indian Boy Party Passes Dangers
Uncle Ray recounts Hakadah and his tribe escaping dangers as they cross rivers and fire swept plains, sharing hunger and courage. A prairie fire forces a bold backfire, then a long march to Canada ends with Blizzard winter trials. Hakadah learns lessons from his uncle.
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Missouri River
Hakadah
Canada
Little Ivkadah
Big Knives
Joicey’s butterfly fortune sparks odd bankruptcy tale
In a Burlington court James Jordan Jatcey son of a wealthy Englishman faces bankruptcy over not living on 100000 a year. He spends on butterflies. His collection exceeds 1000000 with eight keepers tending it. A curiously humane angle on spendthrift lore.
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Joicey
Burlington Whawk-Eye
James Jordan Jatcey
Abe Martin on the Vill pinos freedom and Manila saloons
Abe Martin weighs the question of how much freedom the Vill Pinos want, noting Manila is crowded with nine saloons. The piece frames a sharp, witty take on local attitudes and commerce, suggesting a wary view of rapid change and social spaces.
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0. C. McIntyre
McNaught Syndicate, Inc
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Paris
Jlinth
Fifth Avenue
Cathedral Caves
Centre College
Banville, Ky
Howard R. Garts
Henry Twene
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Wibblewebbie
Uncle Wiggiiy
Uncle Wiggo
Joses Ner
Burroughs Nature Club
Houghton Mufflin CO
Nature Notes
D. M. Cooley
FL. B. Daniels
Union Hall
Daniel & Slade
Cedar Falls
Clara Caseheer
Schuyler D. Alutehell
Hudson
W. O. Richards
Mergie
la Porte
William Snowden
Jefferson Street
M. E.church
Irving Hotel
S. AL. Smith
Lincoln Township
J. Hadish
Rock Island Depot
Iowa City
Charles Sherwood
Conger’ Street
Fairview Avenue
Chie BR. Porter
Samuel White
Orange Township
Alan
Mary Brainard
Emmi Hackett
Thomas J. Mullany
Ed. Mullany
Presbyterian Hospital
Fox Township
Lanfear Knapp
Hl. H. Savage
Waterloo East Schools
Phoenix
Ariz
Brighton
Ja Grippe
Ile
Arizona
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Kansas City
Madison Square
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Brother McAdoo
Uncle Ray’s
Cecil G. Harvey
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