Wateries Evening Courier Ad Rates and Policies
Wateries Evening Courier lists subscription prices and advertising policies. It notes payment terms, post office classification, and rights regarding advertising content and reproductions, with mention of Associated Press and bureau affiliations.
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Debating Sumptuary Laws and Public Self Control
The piece criticizes proposed restrictions on personal behavior sparked by Dempsey Tunney bout reactions. It warns against broad broadcasting bans and advancing state control over private life, arguing legislators cave to reformers and busybodies. It questions whether laws should criminalize ignoring medical advice about avoiding excitement.
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Notstead
Physician to the World: General Gorgas Remembered
Oct 3 marks the seventy third anniversary of Maj. Gen. William C Gorgas birth a physician famed for fighting yellow fever in the Isthmus enabling the Panama Canal He led medical staff during World War I insisted on periodic health tests and helped found the Gorgas Memorial Institute of Tropical and Preventive Medicine to eliminate illness build health and prevent disease worldwide
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Secretary-Candidates and the Path to the Presidency
A historian notes that only four cabinet secretaries have become president directly. Madison Monroe Adams Taft Blaine all held posts until inauguration or resignation. Hoover, as commerce secretary, was a leading contender, with early practice suggesting campaigns did not exist then.
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The Senators Error and Patriotic Decline
Detroit News reports Senator James E. Watson remarks on the presidential nomination. He notes that many men would decline after reflecting on the duty and burden of the office, proving patriotism and modesty by turning down the honor.
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Personal Health Service PRESTO and the cold illusion
The author challenges public belief in medicals claims of mild illness. He argues that doctors often disguise serious conditions as simple colds or nervous indigestion, noting Judge Gary’s myocarditis misrepresented as a cold and criticizing reluctance to reveal true diagnoses. He laments doctors’ fear of publics and praises frank candidness yet finds none.
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Questions and Answers on Knee Cartilage and Milk Pasteurization
A reader describes a 20 year old son with a loose cartilage in the knee and seeks treatment. The answer says removal or anchoring can end pain and disability, with nonoperative options only as a temporary aid until surgery. Another reader asks about pasteurizing milk for an infant. advice covers parboiling at 145F for 20 minutes or simply boiling briefly while in country, plus giving fresh fruit juice to prevent scurvy.
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The Scientific Spirit by Glenn Frank
Glenn Frank argues against a 10 year science hiatus and urges extending the scientific spirit beyond laboratories. He lists core mathematical mind traits and calls for education reform to cultivate scientific thinking in social contexts for democracy’s future.
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Secrecy in Divorces Draws Uproar at Chicago Judge Tour
Moline Dispatch reports Judge Joseph Sabath of Chicago, famed for many divorces, criticizes secrecy in proceedings after touring Europe. He notes Swiss secret hearings led to doubled divorces and urges publicity as a deterrent, warning against closing doors of public bodies and tribunals.
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Aimee Semple McPherson Dominates L A News Sky
In Los Angeles on September 27, Aimee Semple McPherson, the evangelist, dominates headlines with scandal and spectacle. Her Angelus Temple, radio presence, and Four Square gospel draw thousands, including wealthy converts and Hollywood figures.
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Uncle Wiggily's Pencil Box Mystery
Uncle Wiggily hears two voices in the woods whispering about wanting pencil boxes. He questions them and the dialogue unfolds with a playful tone as the search for a simple theft solution begins. The scene sets a whimsical pace typical of Howard Garis's children's tales.
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Uncle Wiggily and the pencil box plea tale
Uncle Wiggily hears voices asking for nice pencil boxes. He spots a mouse boy and sister going to school in patched clothes, offspring of a cheese maker. The scene hints at humble poverty and kindness.
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Pencil Boxes From Birch Bark In Uncle Wiggily Tale
In a charming episode a mouse family envies pencil boxes and Uncle Wiggily crafts birch bark cases, decorating them with sumac dye. The boxes delight Nibbler and Squeaker at Hollow Stump school, and the tale foreshadows the mouse family’s improved fortunes as the cheese maker succeeds selling boxes.
Cornstalk Cloth Pioneer Prophesies Farm Consolidation
Newcastle Times reports Iowa State College chief chemist unveils silk from cornstalks and says corn can yield adhesives charcoal solvents and embalming fluids. He projects a 160 acre field could net 45000 profit if fully controlled, warning farms may be absorbed by trusts or chains.
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Newcastle
Iowas State College
Illinois woman fines man and marries him
A Philadelphia Inquirer item notes an Illinois woman fined a man $5 for intoxication and later married him, prompting questions about the constitution’s protection against cruel and unusual punishment and how it applies to this quirky case.
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Linois
UNCLE RAY'S CORNER ON EARLY ATLANTIC FLIGHTS
After World War I aviators vied to cross the Atlantic first. In 1919 Alcock and Brown achieved the first nonstop flight from Newfoundland to Ireland after a 16 hour perilous journey through fog and high altitudes. The NC4 seaplane had crossed earlier from North America to Portugal. The era marked bold, dangerous experiments and heroic welcomes.
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