Waterloon Evening Courier masthead and policy notes
The fragment shows the Waterloo Evening Courier masthead listing offices and staff, subscription rates, and wire services statements. It includes pricing lines, postal notices, and general publication policies, with references to Associated Press and United Press International, and several city office addresses.
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Fran Eiere Seey
Hartman Co
Courice Ride
Connor Park Ave
Beanch
C. Hartman
Mud Balter Dacknon Mctay
Fort Leese Gee
Waterton
Laws
Associated Press
United Press International News
Bureau of Circulations
Ham
Fork
Philadelphia
Chicage
la Planetvoa
Story, Brooks
Winle Ange
Sar 7
WOWA'S EDUCATIONAL RANK AND COST DISCUSSION
The piece argues against valuing education solely by money spent. It notes Iowa’s literacy rate is among the best despite low per pupil expenditures and urges focus on local needs, staffing, and condition rather than bonds and totals. It cautions against assuming high spending yields superior outcomes.
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Wowa
States of the Union
Towa
Atel
Inowa
Iowa
Stormy Mediterranean Threatens European Balance
The piece argues the Mediterranean now mirrors the Balkans as the flashpoint for major powers. Mussolini pursues expansion toward Tripoli while negotiating with Jugoslavia and Greece, France expands Africa and Syria, and England holds strategic leverage at the sea lanes, with experts warning on potential intervention if Britain falters.
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Mediterranean
Balkans
Europe
Mussolini
Ead
Tripoli
Jugoslavia
Greece
France
Enormouely
Africa
Syria
England
Great Britain
Frederick Maurice
Egypt
Ringside Seats for Dempsey Tunney Bout Hit Big Prices
The Philadelphia stadium will seat about 100000 for the Dempsey Tunney heavyweight fight with ringside seats selling at 27.34 dollars and nearer positions priced up to 5.40 dollars for chairs farther from the action. Spectators can only expect partial visibility and many will rely on telegrams and news wires for results.
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Philadelphia
Couror
Liev
Medical column widens debate on quotes and quackery
Dr Brady fields reader letters on misattributed quotations from Shakespeare Pope and others, notes corrections from Bartlett and antiquarian sources, and answers on dangers of unscrupulous healers. He invites stamped envelopes for personal health inquiries and signs off from his newspaper office.
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Duluth
Shakespeare
Mies
Pope
Long Island
Doctor Brady
Janaica
Byron
Jim
Doctor Angell
Yale
Mie
Sim
Nories
Pove
Plato
Pythagoras
Socrates
Thales
Et al
Dr. Brady
William Brady
New York Cabaret Scene Prompts Mixed Reactions in Harlem
Sept 24 report on Harlem cabarets noting segregation in seating, high prices, and mixed appeal of performers including Florence Mills. Observers describe white patrons at separate tables while black acts perform amid conspicuous jazz, perfume, and electric signs. The piece reflects social tensions and cultural dynamics of the era.
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New York
Slu
Elerlem
Helasco
Florence Mills
Darkey
Alphe Broadway
Paris
Ciro
New Magna Charta Vision Told By Glenn Prank
Glenn Prank argues in a 1926 magazine piece that the new machine era demands industrial drudgery over feudal liberty, urging manufacturers to read beyond slogans. He links poverty and labor to artistic and economic progress, warning against overreliance on leisure.
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Glenn Prank
University of Wisconsin
Century Magazine
McCture
Mraankia
Coon
Stestrax
Uncle Wiggily and the Rolling Eye
Tale of two spotted squiggle bugs named Abee and Beebee discovering an empty eggshell near Cluck the hen lady. They argue over ownership, decide to travel the world, and set off on a journey.
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Abee
Beebee
S. Cluck
Aline
Beehee
Anya
Magical Egg Story Calms a Kitchen Mystery
A whimsical tale describes a girl and others shaping an empty eggshell into a globe of travel. They glue the halves with pine sap, imagine world journeys, and plan playful jumps inside the shell carried by a red spotted Squigcia bug.
Rolling egg adventure with Uncle Wiggily and friends
An enchanted rolling egg becomes a playful world journey for Beebee and Abeee inside as Uncle Wiggily halts the shell. Beebee and Abeee explain they propel the egg by hopping over each other. A Wolf witnesses the scene and flees. Sweet corn notice ends the excerpt.
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Abeee
Beecbee
Beebee
Abee
Uncle Wiggily
Rabbit Centleman
Bumuy
Abice
Uncle Wigsily
Wigsity
Aheeo
Joszie
Beeber
Gwele
Abe Martin Howsq Omngr Toafers Continue To Exist
A garbled item notes Abe Martin Howsq Omngr Toafers face wages they reject and mock plans for a curiosity detour before nightfall. The piece hints at political routings behind bars and popular mysteries in a dated, distorted text.
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Pooh
The Heart of Katie O Doone and the Stage Dream
Katie O Doone endures hardship from childhood and rises to be a shop girl and stage hopeful. A web of relationships tests her loyalty as Lily Gordon warns of Peter Romain’s blackmail schemes and Billy Gordon’s looming danger in a risky marriage plot.
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Katie O'Doone
Jilly Spencer
Willy Gordan
Katie
Miss Spencer
Mme. Raven
Madeling Forsythe
Billy
Madeline Forsythe
Lily
Peter
Peter Romain
Wattle
Billy Gordon
Madelaine
Lily Katle
Beter
Spencer
Lilet
Tily
Katie O'Doane
Teter Romain
Lilly Gordon
Billy Gorton
Madelaine Forsytherry
Migelaine
Watie
RiNy Gorton
Madelaine Foraythe
Wind and rain and corn practices of Virginia Indians
Uncle Rays Corner recounts village life with smoky homes and tree cutting methods. It describes corn patches near villages, sunlit growth, and bonfire staged tree clearing. It notes methods to harvest and store corn for winter and mentions catching and processing ears into meal.
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Cary Foy
Virginia
Uoers
Jancatown
Burroughs Nature Club Notes
Readers submit questions about nature and get answers in this column. Topics include bird tail behaviors in the ctim e, reasons for maple leaf fall before frost, and queries about animals such as dormice and octopuses with explanations of insect defenses and octopus predation.
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Ature
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