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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1927

Page

3

Waterlo o Evening Courier masthead and policy notes

Waterloo Evening Courier presents its publication details including volume and issue number, staff roles, subscription pricing, and printing rights. It notes association with the Associated Press, audit bureau membership, advertising policies, and regional office representation. Publication rules and payment terms are outlined.

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Fight fans flock to Chicago for heavyweight title bout

About 110000 fans flood Soldier Field and 112000 stay home. Airplanes from Hadley Field carry New York fight fans to the Dempsey Tunney bout. Pullman ships and small planes offer varied accommodations. Outside media cover results while Illinois law blocks interstate fight film showings.

Soldier's Field Grant Park Chicago United States Hadley Field N.J New York Windy Illinois

Vanity Absolved Says Dr Fishbein Reassures Health

Dr Morris Fishbein secretary of the American Medical association argues against anti fat crusades and extreme dieting. He says fats can be balanced by sensible dress and nutrition and that bread remains the staff of life despite fads.

United “States Morris Fishbein American Medical Association Fishbein

Capital Labor merger urged by Mitten in rail line plan

Dr A A Mitten head of Philadelphia railways and bus lines and a Quaker City utility figure proposes a merger of capital and labor to assure equal prosperity and curb communism. Senator Capper endorses adapting it to railroads but warns schemes must serve both capital and labor interests. Mitten revival of Philadelphia railways signals big business recognizing farmer problems must be solved for the nation.

A. A. Mitten Philadelphia Railway and Bus Lines Quaker City Utility Group Arthur Capper Kansas Senate Farm Bloc Dr. Mitten Mitten Philadelphia Railways

Cat Bandit William Mitchell Sentenced at Joliet Penitentiary

A Chicago arrest for robbery and burglary leads to a sentence ranging from one year to life at Joliet. The piece notes the pace of justice as slow and calls the Sacco-Vanzetti case lengthy while highlighting Russell Scott, twice sentenced to hang, who narrowly escaped execution twice, and criticizes lethargic justice.

Chicago William E. Mitchell Joliet Penitentiary Sacco-Vanzetti Russell Scott Abie Righ Rose Scott

Food science basics for a balanced daily diet

A lay reader guide explains six essential food types and the calory system. It outlines proteid fat and carbohydrate needs and shows a 10 pound stenographer’s daily ration totaling about 2886 calories with mineral matter and cellulose for health and weight maintenance.

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Care of Infants and Health Q and A Notes

Questions about obtaining a pamphlet on infant care are answered. To get the Children's Bureau pamphlet Infant Care, send 10 cents to the Government Printing Office, Washington DC. Other notes discuss chafing, fistula, misdiagnoses, clabber versus cream, and how physicians reply to health letters.

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The Uses Of Rich Men By Glenn Frank In Athens Liturgies

The essay compares ancient Athens Liturgies to modern income taxes as a test of democracy. Rich Athenians funded public drama, art, and festivals, gaining immortality through gifts. Frank suggests America should display similar foresight in wealth use via income taxes.

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Hoover as potential standard bearer in Coolidge era

Davenport Times notes observers see Hoover strengthening as a presidential successor if Coolidge does not run again. Hoover has not stated his intentions, regrets the president’s statement, and favors re election. Washington dispatches report a growing capital undercurrent backing Hoover amid Coolidge uncertainty.

Hoover Davenport Washington Coolidge

Earthquakes and Hollywood Tastes in Los Angeles

A travelogue from Los Angeles in September 1927 discusses earthquakes as trembles, the city’s tolerance for boosters and religion, and a culture of beauty pageants. It notes Aimee Semple McPherson, varied medical institutes, and the zeal of mothers hoping for their daughters to become stars like Janet Gaynor.

Los Angeles Atlantic Central Park California Mother Earth Jack Harkaway West Coast Cy Ey Ae Los. Angeles Pershing Square Crown London Hyde Park Aimee Semple McPherson Hollywood Janet Gaynor

Uncle Wiggily and Bunty's Cushion

Baby Bunty, shocked by Uncle Wiggily asleep on a mossy log with the Bob Cat looming over him, stares in fear. The scene heightens the danger as Bunty contemplates what to do.

Baby Bunty Uncle Bob Cat

Bob Cat Outsmarted by Bunty and Cushion Trick

Uncle Wiggily awakens as Bob Cat threatens the rabbit duo. Baby Bunty distracts him with a cushioned bag. Bunty hides chestnut burrs inside the salt bag. The Bob Cat sits on the bag and gets pricked, howling in pain, then flees through the woods. Uncle Wiggily and Bunty return home safely, with future tales hinted.

Baby Bunty Bob Cat Uncle Wiggily Rabbit Mr. Longears Orphan Rabbit Bunty Bob Bunny

Tequila Fate in a Mexican Adventure

John Moore, a New York businessman, travels to Tucson with plans to return next day. After meeting associate Morton in Mexico, Moore encounters Ruth Henshaw and learns Morton is entangled in an arms plot with Henshaw. Ruth is helped by Beechy and Stuart as Moore faces danger, a night of suspense in a desert residence, and a staged escape toward Sasabe.

John Moore New York Tucson Ariz Philip Morton Mexico Moore Ruth Henshaw Barton Henshaw Rederiguez Lopez Clench Ramon Wong Arivaca Beechy Stuart Ruth Joe John Mother Stew Miss Henshaw Scout Stuart Long Sasabe Ricky Juan

Burroughs Nature Club Notes Reprint Inquiry Column

Burroughs Nature Club Notes invites readers to send questions on nature subjects to the Nature Notes Dept for answers in this newspaper column. ©Houghton Mifflin Company 1927.

Burroughs Nature Houghton Mifflin Co Nature Notes

Answers to Tomorrow's Nature Notes Questions

Answers update on pet loons care, black bass reproduction, and rat tailed maggot tail function. Also includes guidance from previous notes on redstart coloration, caterpillar rearing housing, and plane tree irritant hairs.

How Men Learned to Fly I Simon and the Saracen

Uncle Ray recounts ancient efforts to fly from Pegasus myths to Simon the Magician in Rome and a Constantinople tale of a Saracen leaping from a tower. The legends show early attempts driven by wind, risk, and crowd pressure, ending in broken bones.

Simon Rome Christ Constantinople

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