Waterloo Evening Courier front page record and ads
Waterloo Evening Courier published daily except Sunday by Hartman Co. in Waterloo Iowa. Contains publisher details, pricing, and advertising policies. Includes society of Associated Press and United Press International notices and brokered ad policies.
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A Clever Crook Foiled Yet Long Remembered
A Colorado swindler defrauded New York bankers of substantial sums using unauthorized telegrams and the can trick timed with Labor Day. Though he fled, the lesson lingers in Manhattan finance districts: any name can be signed to a telegram, codes aren’t foolproof, trusted colleagues can betray, and bank protections, though strong, may falter. He is expected to be caught sooner or later as authorities pursue justice.
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Why America’s Power Stands in History’s Light
The article contrasts physical advantages with a political factor behind U S strength. Norman Angell argues American unity and national cohesion accelerated development, while fragmented Europe and multination South America would not yield such power. He notes linguistic nations north of the border could have hindered unity.
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Airplane Prospects Limited Warned by Jordan
Ed ward S. Jordan, a motor car manufacturer, argues planes will not beat automobiles. He cites high initial cost, maintenance, need for skilled pilots, landing field and hangar, and long training. He says only the rich could buy airplanes, demand for top cars falls, and air travel won’t soon rival cars.
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Fall Arrives in Kansas with Sports and School Opens
Fall settles over Kansas as cool air returns and leaves turn. Golf rounds continue before fairways harden, baseball winds down, and the world series draws attention. Tennis picks up, and college and high school teams prepare as varsity hopefuls vie for spots.
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No Artichokes In Diabetes Says Dr Brady
Personal Health by William Brady M D discusses honey in diabetes and artichokes. It notes honey’s levulose content and sugar impact, questions honey as a diabetic staple, and considers artichokes with inulin as a minor dietary factor. Also includes reader questions and Brady's brief replies.
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Why Schools Are Not Radical By Glenn Frank
Glenn Frank, president of the University of Wisconsin and former Century editor, argues schools are conservative institutions lagging behind a changing society. He contrasts reactions of radicals and reactionaries, tracing formal schooling from tribal learning to modern curricula, denouncing inertia and red tape as the core threat to educational progress.
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No Escape in Radio Promos and Publicity Jabs
A collage of headlines and quips on radio fixtures in homes, public tastes, and advertising trends. The piece mocks promotional excesses from “theme songs” to “There’ll be no place to go” as editors and readers debate publicity mania and the role of media in modern life.
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Brain Tests From The Open Sea Variant Study
A reader notes an intelligence test in which the key sentence is The great white ship sailed from the harbor and set forth upon the open sea and several variations are given. The task asks to describe how each differs from the key sentence within a three minute time limit.
Henry Ford vows to quit manufacturing if saloons reopen
Abe Martin notes Henry Ford would cease manufacturing if liquor shops return, reflecting on widespread public fears. The tongue in cheek piece cites many others voicing similar sentiments once debated in social circles, now turned into written accounts.
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Harvard China Depicts Historic Harvard Halls on Dinner Plates
Harvard College has commissioned Wedgwood to reproduce blue and white Staffordshire ware on china. The set features views of Massachusetts Hall, University Hall, Holden Chapel, Widener Library, and other historic Harvard buildings as they appeared in the eighteenth to twentieth centuries. President A Lawrence Lowell initiated the project, with sketches by Prof Kenneth J Conant and plates crafted from fragments found behind University Hall, believed to have been used by presidents and notable alumni.
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FIGHTING FATE OF DR HUGO ECKENER AND THE ZEPPELIN
Fort Dodge Messenger recalls Hugo Eckener once scathing about lighter than air craft. He later joined Zeppelin, becoming editor and eventually president of the Zeppelin company after early doubts and years of struggle.
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Zeppelins and Dr Eckener Loyal to Air Zeppelins War Lessons
The excerpt notes that after the war Zeppelins came under Allied control and credits Dr Eckener with keeping the organization afloat by rallying funds. It suggests that even wise men can change their minds and that Eckener’s stance impacted his historical standing alongside Magellan and Lindbergh.
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World’s Fair Ideas and Chicago’s 1933 At Home Plan
The New York Times questions if a modern World’s Fair can captivate the public. Chicago is urged to prove its appeal, with a centennial Washington celebration planned for 1932 and an 1933 “at home” approach rather than a traditional fair.
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Auto inspection urged to cut auto fatalities
A Dubuque Telegraph-Herald piece notes the value of frequent car inspections to uncover brake, steering, and lighting defects that can lead to crashes. It cites a Baltimore study of 193,954 cars and urges regular mechanic checks to reduce fatalities nationwide.
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Dayton News Alert Shows Citizens Lacking Stock Market Engagement
CLEAR PROOF Dayton News notes the average American citizen now has 33 cents less than a year ago. The report suggests reduced stock market activity and reflects general financial behavior amidst uncertain markets. The piece highlights the nation's cautious investment climate and individual spending patterns.
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Diary of a modern Pepys in New York Day by Day
A quirky diary entry from New York recounting a morning trip to a 5 and 10 store, wandering aisles, reading a Stevenson biography, and phone quips. It notes theatre fire safety, cricket in Van Cortlandt Park, Bowery shop witticisms, social dinner experiments, and humorous observations about crime, fashion, and Armenian cafe adventures.
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Senator Tasker Oddies Colorful Nevada Career
Washington Daybook profiles Tasker Lowndes Oddies a Nevada senator whose rise from cowpuncher to agricultural magnate to Republican on the U S Senate floor in 1920s and 1930s years includes securing Tonopah and Goldfield fortunes, a 1906 panic setback, and re election in 1926 amid cross party conditions as he plans to hold seat until 1933.
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