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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1928

Page

3

Waterlo o Evening Courier masthead and rates notice

Waterlou Evening Courier billing and contact details for advertising and subscriptions. The page lists carrier and mail rates, office addresses, and policy notes, with Associated Press and United Press International affiliations and staff roles. It notes payment terms and ad acceptance rules for various markets.

Waterloo Evening Courier W. HB. Hartman Co Gaurier Blag Corner Park Ave Commercial St John C. Hartman Whan & Maths Waterlow Lownder Associated Press United Press International News Associated: Press Audit Bureau of Circulations York Philadelphia Chiange Los Angeles San Frabeleco Story Brooks & Finley Representatives

Hoover And The Days On Prohibition Stand

Hoover avoids a fixed prohibition stance in his Palo Alto acceptance speech while papers with wet leanings question his firmness. The Prohibition Party withdraws its national ticket and backs Hoover for upholding the Eighteenth Amendment and enforcing the Volstead Act, choosing him as a nonpartisan ally.

Herbert Hoover Palo Alto Associated Press Hoover Prohibition Party Washington, D. C James A.edgerton Fort Lyon W. Va Choiece Prohibitionists

Accuracy in Newspapers and the Nature of Slips

The article discusses how newspapers strive for accuracy but acknowledge slips from typographical mistakes to factual errors. It explains how multiple hands from reporter to editor to printer can introduce errors and notes the rarity of absolute accuracy in publishing, comparing newspapers with book publishing.

Unlikely Soviet Nod Bans Kiss In Order No 722

From Russia comes word of a new central committee rule forbidding all forms of escalation as an aristocratic survival. The ban covers unmarried couples and married partners alike. The piece quips that such a edict is unlikely to be observed given common social life, while noting interest in a new German motor tested by the Royal Automobile Club in London.

Russia Central Committee of the Young Communist Organization Hudson Manhattan Albany Tlmie Royal Automobile Club London Mes Webb Macking

New Engine Cuts Oil Use and Fire Risk in Trials

A London test of a crude oil engine claims to eliminate magneto and carburetor, uses fuel costing 75 percent less than gasoline, and cuts operating costs to one third. A 20 ton total load was pulled 50 miles in a truck trailer, described as satisfactory, sparking debate on how the machine works and whether a motorcar revolution is near.

London

Personal Health Service by Dr William Brady

A reader letter topic on child eating habits discusses a boy using nutrition and pituitary issues as possible factors. The column offers medical cautions, suggests keeping a varied larder, and advises professional evaluation for undernutrition and related concerns.

William Brady, M. D

Faraday's Split Soul by Glenn Prank

A biographical sketch examines Michael Faraday's life split between science and religion. It notes his Sandemanian faith, the tension with scientific inquiry, and his insistence on separating religious belief from natural philosophy. The piece questions how a great scientist balanced credulous religiosity with empirical work.

Newington Surrey England Michael Faraday Mishael Faraday Humphry Davy Royal Institution of Great Britain Louis Pasteur Robert Sandeman Faradar Faraday Loverner Paraday Holins

San Francisco Letters Note city charm and pride

A lively San Francisco travel piece gushes about the city’s vibrancy from its hills to its waterfront. It highlights landmarks like Lotta’s Fountain, Market Street, and its cosmopolitan mix, praising civic spirit, literary heritage, and climate while recalling past fires and reconstruction. The tone blends nostalgia with vivid observation of everyday urban life.

San Francisco San Franciscan Rudyard Kipling Los Angeles Argonauts Paris America Chamber of Commerce Market Street Lotta Lotta Crabtree Mark Wain Bret Harte Edwin Markham Joaquin Miller Jack London Gertrude Atherton Frank Charles and Kathleen Norris Will Wallace Irwin Ambrose Bierce George Sterling Peter B. Kyne R. K. Stevenson Herman Whitaker Gelett' Burgess

Blue Murder: A London Clubbed Death Mystery Unfolds

In a fog shrouded London, Alan Dighton attends a dinner with Greta Haye and Sir Ian Taverner where a deputy’s murder and a deadly new chemical weapon dubbed Pocket Death unfold. At the Cockatoo Club, Greta entices Dighton to dance as tension rises between allegiance and danger amid espionage hints and wartime pasts.

Alan Dighton Lan Struan London Secret Service Alan Sir Tan Taverner Cheta Hightclub Queen's Gate Mansion Sir Ian Hyde Park Corner Knightsbridge Queen's Gate Rej Oitzen Dighton Hodges Greta Regene Street Lorders Corts Fie Ant Charlestan

Uncle Wiggily at School in the Hollow Stump Bungalow

Howard St. Garis depicts Mrs Longearst waking forty one bunny children to breakfast in the hollow stump bungalow as Nurse Jane Fussy Wuzzy rounds up Jingle and Jangle and the rest for an early start.

Uncle Wiggily Wiggy Mrs. Longears Mr. Longears Lady Mouse Tingle Tangle Buster Custer Skippy Skappy Jane Uncle Hollow Stamp School Jingle Daddicums Lady Mouse Tracher Che Jangle Wuzzy Stumble Bomble Nurse Jane Tooter Scooter Baby Bunty Leven the Bunny Hollow Stump

Abe Martin on Hoover and the melting pot gunmen

A humorous column notes Mr. Hoover avoiding babies and references a Chicago mug with vivid names. The piece uses playful dialect to comment on national news and the era’s diverse, incendiary figures emerging from cities like Chicago.

Mr. Hoover Chicago

Dolmen Builders in England and Stonehenge Lore

In England Stone Age relics reveal toy and stone weapons from the era. Bronze Age people used bronze tools and built monumental stones, possibly forming circles for worship with the sun as a chief god. Dolmen Builders moved massive stones without wagons, likely using logs as wheels. tomorrow’s note mentions a Village of the Mound Builders.

England Stonehenge France

Burroughs Nature Notes Q and A on Plants and Wildlife

The column presents reader questions about nature and answers from the Burroughs Nature Club notes. Topics include cedar waxwings migration, carnivorous animals in England, plant nectar in cupboard blossoms, nesting habitats of shorebirds and wood ducks, fungi affecting plant growth in humidity, and camel foot pads. Answers discuss nesting sites, plant growth dynamics, and the camel’s broad cushioned sole.

England

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