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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1927

Page

3

Waterloo Evening Courier Classifies and Rates Note

Waterloo Evening Courier page shows publication details, pricing for subscriptions and advertising, and policy notes on ad content. It lists circulation rules, mail rates, and rights regarding republication and advertising standards. The text references Associated Press and regional offices and outlines payment timing for ads.

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Reforestation as flood control and policy lesson

The piece argues nations should learn from others in flood management. It cites 1856 floods in Europe and laws in France Japan Russia and Alpine regions, contrasting costly dams with forests that guard soil, cut flood risk, and yield long term revenue while requiring less upkeep.

Mississippi France Rhine Loire Rhone Garrone Seine Japan Russia Austria Switzerland Italy Spain

Advertising Lawy ers and the Bar Ethical Debate

A discussion on whether lawyers should be allowed to advertise challenges the century old bar ethic. An editorial argues lifting the ban could mislead the public and invite quacks and shysters, with testimonials and aggressive sales tactics. It warns such ads could damage professional standards and the value of legal services.

Journal of the American Judicature

William G. Thompson Sacco Vanzetti Defense Lawyer remembered

Singleness of purpose defined Thompson as he defended Sacco and Vanzetti in a case that ostracized him from Boston society. He lost much of his law practice and wore himself out, yet he remained loyal to his client while receiving 337000 for nearly three years. He is praised as a credit to the legal profession despite the controversy.

William G. Thompson Sacco Vanzetti Thompson Boston

Tunney Sued Over 15600 By Ex-Secretary

Gene Tunney, the famed heavyweight champion, is sued for 15600 by a former secretary. Chicago Coliseum Club chief B E Clements loses an injunction blocking the Dempsey Tunney title bout set for September 22. Roy Ruth, homerun king, faces assault charges from a man he says he never met. The piece condemns intrusive followers who harass public figures and profits parasitically from their fame.

America James Joseph Tunner Gene Tunney Dominion B. E. Clements Coliseum Club of Chicago Bibe Ruth Homerun King

The High Cost of Childbirth and Modern Hospital Myths

A correspondent criticizes the belief that wealth buys better birth outcomes. The author argues many plain people can safely deliver at home with modest costs. They warn against snobbery and expensive hospitals, claiming higher death risk in institutions and urging affordable home care with proper nurses.

Health Q and A on raw oatmeal and syphilis kissing

Reader asks about eating raw oatmeal and its health impact. Another asks if syphilis can be contracted by kissing. Dr Brady replies raw oatmeal can be healthful daily if liked. Syphilis can be transmitted by kissing during the secondary stage. a chancre may appear near the mouth misread as a cold sore.

Brady William Brady

Wayside Inn 1927 Model by Glenn Frank

Editorial argues Ford's Wayside Inn restoration links machine age progress with premachine charm. It foresees autos reviving roadside taverns, fostering individual travel like Chaucerian travelers, and contrasts machinery with cultural leisure. Chesterton excerpt cited on liberty of the traveler.

Wayside Inn Glenn Frank University of Wisconsin Century Magazine McClure Newspaper Henry Ford Boston Longfellow Ford Mr. Ford G. K. Chesterton Merry Engand

Harbord on radio politics in the 1930s

General Harbord warned that radio will influence the next election but his forecast is doubtful. He noted centralized radio control limits public controversy, uneven audience spread, and higher ownership in the agricultural West, which will hinder radio campaigns. He added radio lacks crowd psychology as isolated listeners are more critical than in mass meetings.

Cedar Rapids General Harbord Radio

The Politician's Defense in Indiana Scandal

Moline Dispatch reports Mayor John L. Duvall of Indianapolis and Governor Jackson of Indiana were indicted amid disclosures concerning Klansman D. G. Stephenson. Duvall recently dismissed million-dollar suits against papers and individuals over published documents. Many politicians rely on lawsuits as a defense, but few reach trial.

Moline Dispatch John L. Duvall Indianapolis Jackson Indiana D. G. Stephenson Duvall Eee & Newspaper

En Route Day By Day In Los Angeles Boosters Tale

A columnist describes Los Angeles as a thriving, optimistic city on the rise. He highlights hospitality, a mix of rugged and refined scenes, unusual eateries, and enduring sun with rare summer rain, predicting continued growth beyond its early boosters.

Los Angeles Steve Fipe Charlie's Barney Google

Uncle Wiggily Escapes Bear With Help From Womple Head

A talking wooden head, once Wumple Wogglejig, speaks from the moss offering aid to Uncle Wiggily as the Bear approaches. The Bear mocks the talking wood, doubting its truth while the rabbit laments that Wumple might have saved him if he had stayed intact.

Uncle Wiggily Wumple Uncle Wigglly

King Ben in Benton Harbor Becomes Pigamist with Full Beard

Abe Martin notes Benton Harbor Michigan enters a quirky epoch as King Ben grows a full page beard while Tampa cigar makers strike amid Heywood Broun's absence from the New York World.

King Ben Benton” Harbor Michigan Tampa Heywood New’ York

Heroes of the Dog and a Mountain Rescue

Robert MacDougall, a meteorologist, slips on a frozen snow slope while climbing a mountain with his collie. The dog braces against the slope and slows the descent, saving them from a dangerous fall of nearly 1,000 feet. They take shelter in a cabin and recover by the fire.

Heroes OF Robert MacDougall

Bear vs Wumple ends with left ear trick

Uncle Wiggily and Wumple devise a plan to distract a bear by feigning a nibble on the left ear. The bear hesitates then shifts to the right, while Wumple hides and prepares a sand trap to blind the bear. The bear stumbles, leaving the two rabbits to flee to safety.

Uncle Wumple Uncle Wiggily the Bear Bear Uncle Wiggly Bunty

Moore in Mexico a desert escape with Ruth Henshaw

John Moore a New York businessman travels to Tucson and, after a tequila fueled mix up, ends up in Mexico. He protects Ruth Henshaw from Henshaw and allies as danger closes. A car crash and a nocturnal reunion with Beechy and Stuart Long set the stage for a tense escape and uncertain future.

Stuart Joe John Moore Beechy John Stew Santa Rita Morton Sasabe Henshaw Ranch Ramon Gonzales Beneshaw Miss Henshaw Ifq New York Tucson Ariz Philip Morton Mexico Moore Ruth Henshaw Barton Henshaw Rodriguez Lopez Clench Ramon Worg Henshaw Ruth Wong

Webster City remark on Frank Loden age for president chair

Webster City Freeman Journal calls claims that Frank Lowden is too old to hold the presidency nonsense. The editorial rejects the age argument and defends Lowden's fitness for the role.

Webster City

Burroughs Nature Club Notes Q and A Column

Readers are invited to send nature questions to the Nature Notes Dept for answers published in this column. The piece promotes general interest inquiries about nature subjects and credits Houghton Mifflin Co. as copyright holder for 1927.

Burroughs Nature Club Houghton Mifflin CO Nature Notes

Why some fishes are brightly spotted more than others

The passage asks about bright spot patterns in fish and hints at factors like genetics, habitat, and signaling. It notes no direct evidence here, so the answer points to natural selection and species-specific coloration as drivers of vivid spotting, varying with environment and predators.

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