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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1929

Page

5

Waterloo Evening Courier Classified and Policy Notice

Waterloo Evening Courier details subscription and advertising policies. It lists circulation rates, carrier and mail options, and notes the paper’s stance on advertising, including rejection of certain ads and the policy for payment. It also credits Associated Press and United Press International, with office representatives.

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Two Chicago youths face electric chair for murders and robberies

From May to August 1929 two 23 and 18 year old Chicagoans confessed to multiple murders a brutal assault and about 75 robberies. The judge warned of the death penalty and asked why they acted for money and girls. The girls were not in court or questioned. The piece critiques law and justice gaps.

Chicago

Bayrum ruling stirs Des Moines court over intoxicating beverages

A Des Moines municipal court rules Bayrum as an intoxicating liquor suitable for sale in certain Capital City establishments. An appeal will be taken by defense counsel for the 10 cent store involved, with the case seen as a continuation of the canned heat controversy. Public debate over prohibition continues as authorities face new challenges in enforcement and safety.

Des ‘Moines Prohibition

Ideal Senate Session Prayer and Adjournment Acknowledged

Reverend George G Culbertson offers a prayer in the Congressional Record for August 28 1929. The Journal is approved after reading, and Senator Watson moves to adjourn to Saturday at 12 00 noon. The Senate adjourns to August 31 1929 at 12 oclock meridian.

Senate George G. Culbertson New York Avenue Presbyterian Church City of Washington God Jesus Christ Watson

Vaudeville Politics And The 1929 Campaign Scene

A historical take contrasts old fashioned political speeches with 1929 campaigns that resemble vaudeville shows. It notes public figures like Irene Bordont and Mayor Jimmy Walker being drawn into the spectacle as entertainment influences voter appeal.

Vauleville Irene Bordont West Jimmy Walker New York

Campaign rhetoric and graft critique in city politics

The piece critiques postwar urban politics with calls for reform and efficiency. It mentions La Guardia and Thomas, Jimmy Walker, and mocks campaign theatrics as voters grow weary of politics and seek change.

la Guardia Thomas Jimmy Walker

Iodine in South Carolina Crops Linked to Goiter Rates

Dr Roe E Remington notes South Carolina diets lacking in fresh vegetables raise goiter risk, with iodine analyses showing SC vegetables like carrots beets spinach and tomatoes contain higher iodine than California or Oregon variants. He explains soil iodine from Appalachian weathering and routine fertilizer use, plus plant leaves concentrating iodine.

Ins. C South South Carolina Remington California Oregon McClendon Thorn Appalachian Mountains

Editorial on tuberculosis diet and medical cures debated

The piece critiques a German doctor’s experimental tuberculosis diet and warns readers that Europe defines cure as a course of treatment. It notes confusion from readers and explains that no proven cure exists and that “cure” means following a treatment plan rather than a guaranteed remedy.

Europe Finn Tom Subrest

The Healthy Teacher and Its Clever Commandments

A 1929 column by Glenn Frank argues education is contagious and outlines ten humorous commandments for teachers to stay happy and healthy. It humorously warns against overwork, vanity, strict discipline, and neglecting recreation while urging patience, humor, and balanced effort in the classroom.

United States Bureau of Education Tommy Mary

Open Style of Play Taught by Bible and Curious Columns

A jumbled page offers varied items from a political tease about telegrams replacing letters to debt collection and a salon of reflections on nonsense and a note on wild dogs in India. It also includes college guidance urging focus on study and thinking over choosing majors too early.

Bible David Goliath

MacDonald to become first British premier to visit US

Washington coverage notes Ramsay MacDonald will be the first British prime minister to visit the United States while in office. The piece contrasts his anticipated welcome with past premiers and mentions Hoover's reception plans and MacDonald’s leisure interests. It also touches on Shouse and Willebrandt in Washington politics and Brandeis’s Zionist ties.

MacDonald Frederic Wia Wise Washington D.C Septius Ramsay MacDonald United States Balfour America Balrgin Hess Chencellor Exchequer M. Srland Pacbohald Dinesh Great Britain House of Commons Hoover White House Brandeis Palestine Gape Cod United States Supreme Court Justice Brandeis Provisional Committee For General Zionist

Abe Martin Critics Learn Lessons From Corn Borer Ferrets

Abe Martin notes kinship of the dry officers and Indiana residents who have halted thefts of corn ears. He mentions a murder and contrasts wives who are happy with husbands who are displeasing, reflecting small town gossip and humor.

Thousan

Japanese Envoy Saburi Named Minister to China

Sadeo Saburi, longtime counselor at the Japanese embassy in Washington, is named minister to China. He will serve at Nanking for the nationalist government and is expected to advance Tokyo’s square deal policy for China. Shidehara supports the program.

Sadeo Saburi Washington China Myr Saburi Nanking United States Shidehara Tokio Sabura J

Brain Tests for Readers in Evening Post

A fragmented page advertises intelligence tests with grouped missing-word puzzles. It mentions time limits, sample items about subs and oceans, and directs readers to a solution page for answers.

Evening Post, Inc

Casino politics stir New York mayoral race in Central Park

O O McIntyre surveys the renewed Central Park Casino under Mayor Walker. Promoters tout it as a cultured city hub while critics question class bias and public access. The piece notes Rubens of social circles, rival venues, rising hotel rates, and a public divorce as backdrop to a changing urban scene.

New York Central Park Walker Zittel Zit A. J. Drexel Biddle Englshman Joseph Urban Urban Rene Black Rene California Florida Versailles

Dinty Moore Bridge Room Ends At Congress Hall

Washington writer recalls the Dinty Moore room at Congress Hall where 21 years of bridge legends formed among lawmakers led by Jack Garner and Edgar Howard. The annex will rise on the site as wreckers prepare the old hotel for redevelopment.

Washington, D. C Dinty Moore Capitol Hall Congress Congress Hall Capitol House Econ Bress Garner Edgar Howard Nebraska Doc* Crowther New York Fider Rome Moore Wig Cel

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