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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1929

Page

3

Evening Courier Waterloo Employee Directory and Rates

The Evening Courier Waterloo lists staff roles including President Editor Treasurer and General Manager Jenn G Hartman with various names. Subscription prices are given for carrier weekly mail within 50 miles 6 months year and beyond 50 miles per year 2.15. Advertising rates available on application and classified page charges five cents. Also notes delivery and republication rights and Associated Press affiliations.

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Wild Duck Population Sparks Debate In Iowa

A department of agriculture representative claimed Iowa leads in wild duck numbers with about 230000 birds, prompting talk of early migration and hunting. Hunters say high limits and long seasons have decimated ducks, with an estimated 160000 now outside the quarry as ducks seek food and breeding sites along the Mississippi and Missouri rivers.

Department of Agriculture Iowa Towa Mississippi Minois

News Rules and Tests for Headlines and Space

The article discusses how journalism defines news and what elements drive prominence. It weighs who when where why and how, noting war declarations and famous individuals as strong drivers, while editors balance interest and space.

United States

Synthetic gems will not erode real value claims

The article argues that new synthetic gold and diamonds from experiments are unlikely to affect jewelry markets. It notes stones would be tiny, costly to produce, and would need clear labeling as synthetic. Even with practicable methods, buyers rely on sellers' assurances, and genuine versus imitation remains the key distinction.

New Zealand

The Lesson of Air Mail Rates in Monopoly

The discussion notes that monopoly does not always raise consumer costs as profits seek volume. The United States air mail case is cited, tracing rate changes from distance-based to uniform, and then a sharp cut on August 1, 1928 to 5 cents for the first ounce and 10 cents for each additional ounce.

United States Air Mall New Orleans Times-Pleasure Europe

Volume of mail soars after rate cuts and regulation talk

The excerpt notes a sharp rise in mail volume after rate reductions, from about 200 000 to 698 062 pounds in August, with a three and a halffold increase within a year and more than doubling in weeks. It also touches on monopoly regulation and a quip about simplifying attire reducing overhead.

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Coffee Tea And Cocoa Health For All Ages

Reader asks about three cups per meal versus lighter use. Brady says stimulants tea coffee and cocoa boost heart, nerves and kidneys. coffee most wakes, cocoa drives kidney activity, tea is intermediate. Adults doing hard labor may tolerate more. sedentary or indoor workers should moderate. Not for children under 16. cocoa for schoolchildren considered harmful by health authorities. Also notes on contaminated clothing cleaning and a foolproof cough remedy recipe.

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A Third Political Party by Glenn Frank

Glenn Frank, president of the University of Wisconsin, argues against permanent third parties. He says parties form around men not issues, drift from crisis ideals, and prefer safe, vague platforms to avoid splitting. He envisions political alignment by issues rather than fixed partisan blocs.

Glenn Frank University of Wisconsin Century Magazine Copyright McClure

Fragmented snippets reflect a columnists’ playful mix

A patchwork of notes and quips from a columnists’ page mentions nostalgic Indian artifacts, ornate filling stations in Chicago, investors at 150 to 1, and a golf challenge among DeWitt writers. It notes armory photos in Louisville and light humor about night football, skirts, and bridge banter.

Tex" Grantham DeWitt Harlan Miller Ward Barnes John Carey Herbhy

Wagner Letters Offer Hidden Depths Behind Famous Operas

The Milwaukee Journal notes a newly discovered collection of Richard Wagner letters, including one to Mathilde Wesendonck intercepted by his first wife. The piece suggests such gossip could fuel biographies, urging readers to heed Wagner’s celebrated music like the Pilgrims Chorus and The Evening Star instead.

Milwaukee Micusiu Wagner Tannhaeuser Mathilde Wesendonck Evening Star

Brain Tests at MN Universities Put to Readers

A page from the Evening Post advertises intelligence tests at major universities. Three quick word-spot tasks challenge readers to cross out repeated words, unique words, or words appearing more than twice in sample sentences. Answers appear on Society page.

Abe Martin Brief Shock as Wife Leaves Moon in Car Talk

An unusual local item notes Abe Martin reporting that Andy Moon’s wife has left with another man after a talk about never falling in love again. The fragment mentions a car and a nickname Purtlesk back, with unclear details on where the couple is bound.

Gomeone Andy Moon Nooblernbout

Bright Young People in England Stir Society and Scorn

A historical look recalls the Bright Young People of London, once famed for bold parties and aristocratic access. A baby party in Mayfair ends with brickbats as postwar fatigue and crises spark public backlash, revealing a class divide and shifting social norms amid labor unrest and national calamities.

Baltimore Suh England Mayfair Prince of Wales London Square Col. Laurie Scot Greys Mounted Police Col.Laurie

Highway Safety And Preventable Accidents Highlighted

The secretary leads a safety council tally showing ten million injuries in 1927 with at least 90 percent avoidable. The annual loss exceeds 3.2 billion dollars, including 800 million from auto accidents and 550 million from fire losses. Emphasis on education, law, and rail safety as models. Local anecdote from New Hampton Tribune about a school visit and Magna Charta question.

Safety Council

City Reputation Reflects Its People and Choices

Rev John H Gunn argues cities earn reputations through citizen conduct and governance. A city with integrity attracts trade and growth, while rude treatment and neglect repel outsiders. Readers are urged to vote, obey laws, and practice decency to keep their city favored.

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Diary Notes on Travel and Old Delmonico Names

A fragmented diary excerpt from New York entries recounts a journey along the Ohio on Tom Greene's packet and reflections on river towns, plus recollections of Delmonico's in its prime. The writer recalls Lardner at Atlantic City and notes on Maverick usage, Bowery bars, and classic Delmonico dishes and waiters, with a fleeting London Sketch comparison.

New York Pepys Ohio Tom Greene Pittsburgh Cairo District Attorney's Office Tappen Bruce Bartons Ring Lardner Atlantic City Ing Slo Sild Lardner Delmonico's Del's Fifth Avenue Delmonico Park Avenue

Washington Daybook hints at Hoover household oddities

Washington gossip notes Mrs. Hoover’s tailor made talk to geologists and her “Chinese handshake” custom. It highlights Ruth Hanna McCormick and her farm life, White House guest entrance rituals, and a policy of inviting wildlife on the grounds. It mentions past presidents’ livestock and a New York Tribune blurb on fashion.

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