Waterloo Evening Courier advertising and administration note
Water loo Evening Courier details publishing office and staff. Includes Hartman Co. ownership and editor Jackson McCoy with treasurer and general manager Bubscription pricing and mail rates, leased wire affiliations with Associated Press and United Press International, advertising policies, payment terms, and representative offices in major cities.
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Mond Conference Proposes Joint Standing Council
The Mond conference report, publicized by an employer employee council, suggests a standing council of equal workers and employers. It envisions quarterly meetings, a joint standing committee for conciliation boards, and a mechanism for ongoing industrial problem investigation, noting employers lack a unified representative.
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British Industrial Conference of Workers and Employers
Mond Conference
England
Trades Unions Congress
Federation of British Industries
National Confederation of Employers’ Association
Organization of Labor
Lombardo Funeral Draws Gangland Attendance In Chicago
Tony Lombardo slain gangster elicits a two mile cortege with seventeen flower carriers as Al Capone attends. Police and Cook County officials face corruption charges amid stark churchyard contrasts on a city plagued by gang violence.
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Lombardo
Chicago
Cook
Tony Lombardo
Scarface
al’ Capone
Tony
Bill
Thompson
New Falktie: Television and Radio Sync Shown at GE Lab
General Electric researchers in Schenectady demonstrate a radio drama with synchronized sight and sound on a three and a half inch square screen. The display of J Huntley Manners' one act play proves wireless engineers can flash images and voices through air, potentially affordable under $200 per receiving set in the future.
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Falktie
General Electric Laboratories
Schenectady
J. Huntley Manners
The Mousetrap Story in Advertising and Hubbard
A critique of the mousetrap anecdote attributed to Emerson and the publicity genius of Elbert Hubbard. The piece reviews how modern readers conflate authorship with wit and notes Hubbard’s Roycroft movement marketed ideas and goods widely.
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Elbert Hubbard
Jay E. House
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Elbertus
Jess
Philistine
Aurore
Roycroft
Hubbard
Not enough to excel. Public notice shapes success
A commentary argues that true excellence gains recognition by public display and bold pursuit. It suggests future leaders will boast of early humble ambitions and outings, not origins, as modern paths to lasting fame.
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Detroit Free Press
Percson
Kalamazoo
Fear of the Inanimate and Health Advice by Dr Brady
Dr William Brady discusses the 1926 Paris International Sanitary Convention notes on preventing plague typhus cholera yellow fever and smallpox and the likely spreaders such as rats fleas water and flies. He also answers readers on olive oil diets vapor baths tobacco effects on weight and a vegetarian diet versus meat.
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Paris
Tam
Five Men Worth Watching By Glenn Frank
Glenn Frank presents five philosophers as guides for democracy Socrates Plato Bacon Spinoza and Nietzsche are evaluated for intelligence leadership science and social order. The essay argues democracy hinges on thoughtful inquiry and robust thinkers shaping public life.
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Glenn Frank
University of Wisconsin
Century Magazine
McClure Newspaper Syndicate
Will Durant
Socrates
Plato
Savn
Bacon
Spinoza
Nietzsche
Fens
Hollywood glimpses in prose and verse on Sunset scenes
A sprawling Los Angeles feature spans cinema life from Biltmore passersby to a Huntington art visit. It catalogs fashion, gossip, locales, and the social whirl around movie stars, with notes on Huntington Library, Pasadena, and the broader Southern California scene.
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Los Angeles
Impres
Hickman
Tom Mix
Wilson
Mizner
Ambassador
Grant Clarke
Wally Reid
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Peacock Alley
Biltmore
Chaplin
Variety
Hollywood
James Woods
San Marino
Pasadena
Huntington
Gainsborough
Henry E. Huntington
Collis P. Huntington
Fifth Avenue
Oneonta
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Uncle Wiggily and the Lollypops flashback tale
Howard R. Garis narrates Uncle Wiggily aboard a small sailing craft near shore as a hungry wolf lurks. The rabbit gentleman repairs toy ships for orphans and encounters danger while seeking safety from the brook and breeze.
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Noile Salge
Uncle
Bunny
Uncle Wiggily
Mr. Longears
Shore
Rabbit
Ays
Aunt Lettie
Uncle Wigelly
Rabbit Orphan Asylum
Uncle Wreggity
Snow Man
Uncle Wiggily and the Lollypops
Howard R. Garis
Orphan Asylum
Wolf
Uncle Wiggly
Burroughs Nature Club Notes Q A and Answers 1923
Q A column from 1923 Burroughs Nature Club notes answers readers on wildlife topics. Questions cover snipe nesting, plant blight in humidity, camel hooves, and fish stocking with bass species and forage. Readers gain guidance on habitats, food plants, and hybrid peach origins with references to De Candolle.
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Nature Notes
de Candolie
Afterthoughts on pine forests and home soil memory
A reflective piece recalls a boyhood world of pine forests, cotton plantation fields, and timber work. The narrative traces how pines shaped home life, work, and superstition, then laments loggers' destruction and the loss of a primordial landscape tied to memory and identity.
Uncle Rays Corner Pet Letters Brighten Saturday Page
Two readers send pet stories for Uncle Rays Corner. Stuart Carter’s rabbit Bunny hid under the back kitchen while Isabel Smith’s cat Franky, a white rat catcher, prowls the henhouse. A Europe questions leaflet is offered to readers studying geography.
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Ray
Bunny
Stuart Carter
Stuart
Franky
Isabel Smith
Isabel
Europe
Ramon Coffman
Uncle Ray
Blue Murder in a London Secret Service Night
Alan Dighton confronts a masked assassin in Sir Ian Taverner’s London, as Daudot returns and the Pocket Death weapon draws global interest. A dangerous web of intrigue unfolds with Greta Haye and Reg G Moyser amid coded passages and a perilous pursuit through a hidden shaft.
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Taverner
Amile Daudot
Etienne
Greta
Kensington
Italy
Paris
Daudot
Corlitt
London
Lotland Yard
Charleston
Alan
Bighton
Alan Dighton
Sir Ian Taverner
Ton
Greta Haye
Reggie Moyser
Sir Tan
Secret Service
Corliit
Abberg
Sir Ian
England
Sir Tah
M. Daudot
Scotland Yard
Dighton
Tie
Wail of the Defeated on Prohibition Debate
Letter to the editor argues for stringent enforcement of the eighteenth amendment, condemns repeal advocates, cites Canada as a warning, praises strict law enforcement by Philadelphia’s district attorney, and declares Prohibition is here to stay despite opposition. Signed by H. Smith.
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Waterloo
One and Daughters of America
Canada
Christian Hreald
District Attorney
Philadelphia
Voice of
America
H. Smith
Abe Martin Skeptical On Mids Polar Jobs and Russia
Abe Martin muses on the Arctic pole debate in a free country frame. He suggests gaining favor with Russia or buying an Arctic ice crusher, joking that those with influence can steer national policy.
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North Pole
Russia
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