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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1918

Page

6

Induct 29 Into National Army at Cedar Falls

Cedar Falls April 25 special. Twenty nine men from the county joined the national army at 3 p m today after taking the oath administered by T B Carpenter. The contingent includes teachers farmers clerks and mechanics and will dine at the Black Hawk hotel before entraining at 7 a m for Waterloo. Alternate names listed among the men include residents of Cedar Falls Waterloo La Porte City Hudson and Gilbertville. Patriotism and civic events follow with plans for a May 15 college gathering and a postponed state education board meeting resuming today.

Cedar Falls Second National Army T. B. Carpenter Farawett Black Hawk Waterloo Wilbur H Kent Hudson Thomas Irving Moss Joseph Clay Jean Cushing Okla Ges Hanson Lincoln Streat Lloyd Henry Weldman Hans C. Jensen Bers A Wilder la Porta City Harry Conlay la Porte City Olin MM Woote Peter CG N. Hanson Edward Eugene Andersen Victor Earl Litherland Lawranceville Paul Booth Red Heights Carl Krog Thomas Bishop William Normis Zarnest Luverne John Turner Dewar Otto Peterson Geo. W. Conklin Huron Horace B Emarson A Lauritz Jacobsen Harry E. Eells Irving H. Hart Camp Dodge R. F. Seymour State Board of Education W. A. Jessup Iowa University

Still Hold Relief Municipal Court Totters to a Fall

Municipal court in Waterloo may 1 faces legal doubt as attorney general opinion awaited. Justices of the peace consider re election. W A Cook awaits guidance from Havner opinion. court staff move to open may 1. Governor appoints judge. mayor names clerk and bailiff.

Waterloo Justices of the Peace W. A. Cook Des Moines EH. J. Wenner Havner Cook County Board Guy A. Feely

Retailers May Sell Surplus Eggs

The article reports contradictory rules from the food administration about retailers selling surplus eggs. State administrator J F Deems asked newspapers to publish that county merchants who buy eggs from farmers may sell surplus to wholesalers, despite a conflicting order to licensed retailers.

Food Administration J. F. Deems

Dreadful Cough Cured by Chamberlain's Remedy

Mrs F W Olsen of Marssville Missouri reports her son Jean suffered a severe cold and dreadful cough for days before Chamberlain's Cough Remedy relieved the cough quickly and ended the illness after one bottle. She praises it for children.

Chamberlain F. W. Olsen Marssville Jean

Telegram Allows Surplus Sale by Unstocked Grocers

Grocers lacking cold storage may now resell surplus stock to wholesalers. The telegram issued today grants this privilege, enabling these retailers to move surplus goods through wholesale channels rather than waste them.

Tiz for Aching Feet Promises Quick Comfort

Ad claims Tiz relieves tired feet, hurts from standing, callouses, and bunions by drawing out toxins. It promises instant pain relief and comfortable feet, preventing limp or facial grimace, with a 25 cent box sold by druggists.

YM Takes Up A New Field

A wartime cooperation campaign by the Y M C A war work council aims to improve labor conditions in manufacturing and strengthen employer worker relations. J Y Houser, general secretary, recalls a Chicago conference with secretaries from 14 states and factory reps. The plan includes recreation and education at factories to boost morale and support the war effort.

War-Work Council J. YT. Houser Waterloo Chicago Lares Houser

Mothers Banquet With Daughters Held at Local Y Branch

Thirty mothers and daughters attended the first annual mother and daughter banquet at the Y W C A in Waterloo last evening. The event drew strong interest and aims to become a recurring annual activity. A Hooverized banquet closed the evening with toasts led by toastmistress Miss Ruth Ganz.

A. H. Hoffman Ganz Margaret Ludwig Ruth Davis Jean Kinneburgh Dorothy Yanks Fonda Jameson Mary Baker Helen M. Larkin Y, W, Co Waterloo Ruth Ganz

Chronic Constipation Cure Advertises Chamberlains Tablets

An advertisement asserts chronic constipation can be cured in most cases by using Chamberlains Tablets and following the plain directions included with each package.

Chamberlain

Cause of White Diarrhea in Chicks and Prevention

White Diarrhea is caused by the bacillus Bacterium Pullorum and infects chicks at hatch. Germs multiply quickly, spreading to the entire brood from one infected chick. Prevention is best, starting as soon as chicks hatch. intestinal antiseptics help kill the germ. Mercuric Chloride is powerful but toxic and not recommended while safer remedies exist.

How to Prevent White Diarrhea Dear Sir

A reader reports saving incubator chicks from White Diarrhea using Walko White Diarrhea Remedy. After initial losses, the remedy cured the disease and allowed raising over 100 healthy chicks annually, with the writer inviting others to try it.

Ethel Rhoades

Do Not Wait Walka Promises to Prevent White Diarrhea

For sale by all druggists. Advertising style notice claims Walka prevents White Diarrhea in chicks. Includes offer of money back guarantee if not satisfied.

Cartoonist Briggs Absent On Brief Vacation From Paper

Cartoonist Briggs, a longtime creator for this paper, is missing from his usual corner for several days. The vacancy continues until May 11 as Mr. Hrisga takes a brief break, possibly seeking ideas for drawings in the series including When a Weller Needs a Friend and a Handy Man About the Honig.

Briggs Hrisga Weller Ask Reading The Courier

Prize garden contest for Dickens works in Waterloo area

The Women’s club sponsors a 1918 garden contest for children in Waterloo and surrounding townships. A Dickens pot is the prize for the largest number of high quality produce raised by a boy or girl. Mrs Chester Cadwallader leads garden work, with premium awarded at season’s end. Neighbors lodge assigns committees for the event and a special consent is planned.

Womaun’s Pany Waterloo Jain Pushal Chester Cadwallader

Fires Destroy Lake Mine and Western Shops. Suspect Arrested

Federal agents investigate three simultaneous fires at the Lake Mine and Western railroad shops causing extensive damage. A plant valued at about 590,050 is destroyed. Wyt Pantius of Oils cere, Indiana, an employee at the shops, was arrested.

Bhops Durned Lima Federal Agenteara Lake Mine and Western Railroad

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