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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1928

Page

4

Hartman Co. Ad Rates and Notices in Waverly Paper

A noisy mixed page lists Hartman Co publishers and officers, subscription prices, and advertising rules. It warns of newspaper policy on fraud and public-interest content, plus rates and deadlines. The piece ends with a note on hay fever pollen and impractical inoculation relief, suggesting travel north for relief.

W. H. Hartman Co Courier Corner Park Ave Comrerreial St. Totephons John Co Hartman Waveriog Iowa Associated Press United Press International News Ardil Bureau of Circulation New York Philaderphis Chicago Lo Angeles Sicisco

Sales Resistance in Modern Business Drama

The Nation’s Business portrays pressure to buy unwanted items as a sales tactic postwar. John H. Woodford narrates his struggle with pervasive selling in drug stores groceries and candy shops. He laments the loss of a slower era and recalls a simpler tobacconist's neighborly shop.

Nation's Business John H. Woodford Cormer Wittenberg Prussia

Wide Stetsons and Western Style Sightings

In a sharp critique, the writer mocks polished columnists for painting Chicago and other cities with grand prairie imagery. He contrasts authentic western wear, like Stetsons and feathered headdresses, seen in Cheyenne and Sheridan, with perceived city insignificance and fashion, lamenting lack of genuine ranch style in urban centers.

O. O. McIntyre New York Chicago Michigan Boulevard State Street McIntyre Omaha Denver Cheyenne Sheridan Cody Billings Shelby Bucyrus

Bossy Gillis Bossy Gillis jailed for 330 days in Newburyport

Andrew J. Gillis known as Bossy, Newburyport mayor, defied city rules by running a filling station in a restricted residential district. He was fined 3140 dollars and sentenced to 330 days in jail, sparking public satisfaction and a return to municipal order.

Newburyport Mass Andrew J. Gillis Bossy

Hay Fever Illness and Pollen Suspicions In Seasonal Riddle

A humorous column examines hay fever as a seasonal malady caused by pollen rather than Timothy or alfalfa seeds. It notes ragweed as the culprit, with light commentary on sufferings and misconceptions about the allergy across eastern states.

Personal Health Service by William Brady M D

A national column by Dr. William Brady critiques soap and glycerin driven health propaganda. He argues education on skin physiology belongs in public schools and warns marketers against publishing medical claims to boost sales. Readers submit questions on teeth, acidosis, and foot care with Brady offering nonclinical guidance.

Oscar L. Levin Cornell University Suill Lfe Dr. Brady William Brady

Los Angeles low cost living fuels growth and culture

Los Angeles sees rapid growth driven by low living costs with cheap food and accommodations, self service cafeterias, affordable apartments, and inexpensive entertainment. The piece notes real estate, wages, climate comforts, and a bustling, diverse urban scene including markets, transit, and a cast of colorful locals.

Los Angeles Berhaps New York Bill Street Mddle Bell Bays Newsies Cris. Eo

Euripides and Economics in a Modern Age

Glenn Frank argues that valuing Euripides over sheer facts risks draining civilization’s power. He traces four intellectual ages from the earliest hunter to the Bacon era and foresees a fifth age, the renewed philosophy that infuses discovered facts with life.

Commer Norman Hapgood Euripides Oses

Uncle Wiggily the Bug Saver

Uncle Wiggily faces a burning Squiggle Bug house perched high on a cattail plant. He sprinkles water from a pond as wind drives the water back, leaving the Bug choking in smoke while the Squiggle Bug cries for rescue.

Uncle Wiggily Gup Burnty Rabbit Uncle Wiggly Squigsle Bug Squiggle Bug Mr. Longears Uncle Wigelly Rabbiuta Wizguy

Burroughs Nature Club Notes Questions and Answers

Burroughs Nature Club Notes asks readers for questions on nature topics. The column cites queries about blue jays, rain and tadpoles, clam shells, and rabbit nutrition, with answers promised in the next issue. It also references references and field-study materials by Walter P. Taylor and notes a human interest item about a Charleston assault case verdict reported elsewhere.

Nature Notes Baltimore Walter P. Taylor U. S. Department of Agriculture

Abe Martin on Women and White in Enyones Buried Question

Abe Martin notes women are not always strong as believed and jokes about fashion, while William Allen White heads to Enyones to comment after the election. He wonders why White is in a big hurry, and teases Al Smith in a light, literary voice.

William Allen White

Walking Dictionarys Political Dreams and Bold Verbosity

Andy Jack Jackson earned the nickname Walking Dictionary, reveling in word power, politics, and self made fame. He collected a pocket dictionary and rare reads to craft speeches, debating foes on soap boxes, while pursuing law, legislature, and a possible congress, aided by stubborn vanity and showy erudition.

Andy Jack Jackson Andy Duck Jackson John Buryan Andy Jack Brother Jackson Andy Jack Congress Bailiwick Fort Dodge Messenger Ihapter United States Jefferson Cleveland Wilson Jeferson Jvierson

Hue and Cry by Patricia Wentworth

Mally Lee, engaged to rich Roger Mooring, enters Sir George Feterson's household as governess for Barbara. She thwarts Paul Craddock's advances, is accused of spying, and a missing code and a diamond mystery unfold. Escaping danger with Ethan Messenger, she faces lies, engagement turmoil, and a perilous escape across the countryside with a dangerous pursuit looming.

Ethan Miss Long Mary Weyford Lonedon Mansell Messenger Ambrose Mally Iman Mally Lee Roger Mooring Sir George Feterson Barbara Paul Craddock Sir George Craddock Donald Roger Deter Mally Lawrence Marrington Ethan Messenger Marion Brown Candida Long Hoger

Uncle Rays Corner preview of future Europe travels

Uncle Ray outlines plans for future travel including Holland as his next nat county and potential trips to Sweden Norway Denmark and Russia. He previews upcoming school year topics such as The Story of Invention and invites readers to request Europe leaflet and send letters to Ramon Coffman editor.

Europe Holland Sweden Norway Denmark Russia Vancouver Japan China India Persia Turkey Sayat Greece Italy Spain Bel Dani Ramon Coffman

Byrd’s South Pole supply plan for two years

The Baltimore Sun notes Commander Richard E. Byrd must stock a two year food reserve for his polar expedition. He plans thirteen months of travel but prepares for safety with vast provisions including three tons bacon 50 cases eggs two tons tinned butter and 5500 pounds coffee.

Baltimore Sun Richard E. Byrd

Auto taxes in Europe shape design and sales trends

The article surveys auto tax regimes in England Germany Belgium France Brazil and Argentina showing per horsepower charges and sales taxes. It argues high taxes steer manufacturers toward lighter engines and lower customer costs, explaining why European type cars with efficient engines rarely fit American market needs.

Gar England Germany Belgium France Brazil America

Will of Aaron Naumberg Advocates Cross Faith Charities

Aaron Naumberg of New York, son of a Jewish rabbi, left a fortune to many charitable, educational, and welfare groups. The will includes Jewish, Catholic, and Protestant beneficiaries and mentions Harvard University and Tuskegee Institute. The obituary notes a trend toward interfaith philanthropy in charity and welfare work. Mental health strain is cited as rising in state hospitals amid broader concerns about modern life and the value of rest for well being.

Miss E. Fi A. P Wopnearviis Journal Aaron Nsdmeberg New York Charles Gliy Department of Commerce Cowry

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