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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1919

Page

16

Farmers Unite to Fight Bolshevik Ideas in Midwest

Associated Press reports Iowa Illinois and Indiana farmers form a large organization to combat radical ideas. Illinois Agricultural Association claims 250000 members across 60 counties with Henry Sconce as president and D O Thompson as secretary, aiming to unite farmers for national wealth. Similar groups in Indiana Iowa expected to join, with Illinois feeding rate to 500000.

Associated Press Chicago Bett Indiana Ilinois Owa Mississippi Valley Thlinois Harey J. Sconce Vermillion County D. O. Thompson Iowa Illinois Association

Cupid and Divorce Clash In March County Record

A dramatic portrayal in Black Hawk County shows Cupid battling divorce as March filings surge. Damning figures reveal 20 to 46 cases, most filed by wives, with petitions for legal separation rising sharply and courting clergy's prayers for unity stressed amid the alarming trend.

Conhubior Black Hawkounty Cupid Trent Dan

Domestic Race Bar Not Up at Japanese Plea Says Hitchcock

Senator Hitchcock of Nebraska warns that Japan seeks world racial equality but wants to keep domestic racial discrimination. He argues nations grant equality internationally yet reserve rights to discriminate at home, opposing abandoning that right. The remarks respond to Baron Makino on Japan's push for racial equality.

Hitchcock Associated Press Washington, D. C Baron Makino Japanese Commission Japan Nebraska Seenate League

Dubuque considers special election on municipal light

Dubuque Ia April 4 A petition with over 2000 names was presented to the city council asking a special election within 30 days to decide if the people want a municipal light plant No action was taken by the council at the Waterloo theatre last night Oh Girls burlesque show featured songs dances and costumes with two comedians and a chorus of buds providing entertainment in a jazz influenced program

Dubuque Waterloo Waterloo Theatre New York American Klaw & Erlanger Emmerich Kalman Guy Bolton Johan Mitchell Joseph Urban Boston Chicago New York

Last Night's News in Brief

New York reports United States withdraws proposal to purchase Brush owned tonnage of the international Mercantile Marine. Washington announces credits of 85 million to France and 35 million to Italy. Shackleton warns allied forces in Archangel and Murmansk areas face danger. The Ruhr strike involves 120,900 workers. Paris contemplates two seats for the League of Nations at Geneva and Brussels. Bolsheviks retreated on the Orenburg front per quick dispatches. Bavaria’s ex king Ludwig seeks asylum in Vaduz. German forces resist Bolshevik offensives in East Prussia. Revolt rumors surface in Thgurian Conmecetoe region. The northern Caucasus from the Black Sea to the Baltic Sea reportedly cleared of Bolsheviki. Bavarian government begins negotiations with Russia. The 1949 income tax may be straightforward with a plank book and Rules and Advice offered by Koren Farmers.

New York Abe United States International Mercantile Marine Washington, D. C France Italy Treasury London Ernest Shackleton Archangel Murmansk Copenh m Ruhr Paris League of Nations Geneva Brussels Quik Orenburg Berne Ludwig of Bavaria Vaduz Lichtenstein Saxony East Prussia Thgurian Northern Caucasus Black Sea Berlin Russia Munich

Waverly School Head Will Not Seek Re election

Waverly April report states W H Ray superintendent will not run again and will focus on personal business. Miss May FE Francis named assistant to state superintendent and to begin duties soon. Harold J Harden arrived from Fort Des Moines to recover from injuries. Herbert Coddington visiting family. Ensign Humphrey Leslie on a 10 day furlough with parents.

Herbert Coddington Friay A. B .Coddington George Washington Humphrey Leslie A. T. Leslie

Freezone promises quick corn relief from pain

An advertisement touts Freezone as a miraculous cure for corns and calluses. A tiny bottle costs only a few cents at any drug store and promises to remove hard corn soft corn or corns between the toes without soreness or irritation. The copy hails it as the sensational discovery of a Cincinnati genius.

Cincinnati

13 Month Year Reform Proposal Discussed at Lions Luncheon

J Wenner urged Lions to back the American Equal Month Calendar movement at a luncheon. The plan creates 13 months of 28 days with New Year undated and fixed holidays like Easter and Good Friday. All weekdays would shift to fixed dates each year.

J. Wenner Lions Club Wenner Minneapolis Joseph A. Barnes

Pinkerton's Bakery Re established by Pinkerton's Grocery

Pinkerton's grocery has resumed the bakery business, re purchasing rights and equipment from Peerless Baking. Sam H. Pinkerton started the bakery years ago to provide home made products. It grew, was sold to Peerless, and now operates at the rear of the Pinkerton safe for fresh goods direct from the ovens.

Pinkerton Peerless Baking Company Sam H. Pinkerton Peerless

Vinol Restores Strength and Cures Persistent Cough

Mrs. Thomas Page of Brooklyn Connecticut recounts sickness from pneumonia leaving her weak and coughing after six months of treatment. A Virginia friend recommended Vinol which she credits with curing the cough providing appetite and sound sleep, restoring strength. Vinol is described as beef and cod liver peptones with iron and malaganese, touted as a premier body builder tonic. Advertisement notes Saxe Salve for eczema and lists Wangler Bros Co and local druggists as distributors.

Wangler Bros. Co C. J.miller H. W. Taggart

Return to Work Restores Standard and Special Goods Service

Former employees return to work and the old service of standard and special goods is re-established, restoring operations and availability.

Sugar Demand Under Wartime Rules Declines

The article notes that in the past six months sugar demand has fallen compared to wartime prohibitory levels, suggesting a lingering craving for forbidden fruit across generations. It frames the trend as a psychic urge among men and women resembling Adam and Eve’s temptation.

Haas Named Middle West Tariff Organizing Head

Indianapolis April 4 Schuyler A Haas of Indianapolis has been appointed by National Republican chairman to organize taruieres in the middlewest and northwest He will base his headquarters in Chicago Romance of the War Marion April 4 Miss Lena Northrop entered Christmas but later received a letter from Windeld Scott Rice of Philadelphia A whirlwind courtship led to a brief marriage ceremony performed by Rev James Lea at the courthouse Wednesday night

Haas G Indianapolis Marion Lena Northrop Liater Windeld Scott Rice Philadelphia Truxton James Lea

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Illinois Jack Norworths Max Bloom Koren Outfit Waterloo Evening Courier W.H. Ray Waverly Blan e.Erlanger George C.tyler Eleanor Hoover Exedy Geares Phrickhs Pinkerton’s Bakery Marguerite Clark Sylvia Crystal Humanity Theda Bara Cleopatra Ryan Hawkeye Granite Co Eleventh and Sycamore Streets Sunda Kitammuras Pictures Sammorrow Bros MLLE D'Aures CO A Man IN Roger Pocock Dustin Farnum Fatty Arbuckle Bryant Washburn Cohe Aarden Theatre Ike Mike Viola Dana Jane Charlie Chaplin Ike the Dope Fiend Hudson Ehidson Mark Cara Peverill Motor Sales Company Mulberry Street
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