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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1918

Page

4

Waterloo Want Ads Change and Pricing Declared

The Waterloo Evening Courier and Daily Reporter explains advertising pricing for Want Ads. One cent per word with a 25 cent minimum, and 6 cents per line for display lines in light and black caps. The department bills itself as a market place for all classes to buy sell or exchange items, big or small.

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Cards of Thanks and lodge notices

Cards of Thanks express gratitude to friends and relatives for support during illness and death of mother. Notices include cream social details at Geo. La Tier home, and several help-wanted and sale ads. Names include D. P. Magee. locations like 1728 Hogle St and Bath St. other items mention furniture, tools, piano tuning, used bicycles, fish market, and various rental and sale notices.

D. P. Magee Geo. la Tier Hogle Concrete Ave Linden Bath St Lake Ave Bogle. St Chevrolet Hileman Motor Co Fifth St Heal Estate Lafayette Ave Bath House J. W. Anderson Buck

New Hartford Social Roundup and Schoolhouse Dedication

New Hartford residents report visits from Mrs Geo Van Vieck and families from Lehigh and Mason City. Mr and Mrs Harmon and kin gather at the C R Harmon home with most members present. Rev W A Faris and family visit Mitchell while the new schoolhouse nears completion and will be dedicated by Gov Harding in early September. A baptism at the Baptist church and local guests from Hampton and Shell Rock are noted.

New Hurtford Aug. S Geo. van Vieck Jennie Bedell Jane Austin Tex Haie Fuller Lehigh Marie Fuller Mason Ci Dunham F. Harmon Shell Rock Harmon Hampton H. F. Harmon Hubbard W. J. Harmon Pickering W. A. Granger Ansel Brookins Ionian Mon- Gay Jacob Shannon Nashua New York Iowa

Marble Rock Births and Local News Collage

Marble Rock items report a daughter born to Mr and Mrs Raymond Reis with former name Leilah Gates, visiting relatives Glenn Inman of Waterloo, Clift Reed visiting from Ames, families visiting Camp Dodge, Bucklens at Waterloo hospital, threshing and crop remarks, Oscar Beater and Ray Smith traveling to Omaha for beer, Abs Horr healing in Chicago, Barclay Center notes Nellie Whitney visiting Waterloo, J Campbell visiting in northwest, Harry Miller aiding Chas Hesse in Cedar Falls.

Marble Rock Ang. S Raymond Reis Aus Reis Leilah Gates Mfr G. W. Gates Glenn Inman Waterloo Clift Reed Ames Peter Standt John Rozisca Camp Dodre Paul Bucklen Willard Bucklen Oscar Beater Ray Smith Omaha Reloit Horr Chicago Abs. Horr Barclay Center Nellie Whitney J. ¥. Campbell Harry Miller Cedar Chas. Hesse

Till Forbid Ads Discontinued Upon Written Order

Notice from Waterloo Evening Courier and Daily Reporter explains that ads ordered till forbid require a written discontinue request. A printed blank is provided to advertisers to fill and return. Deadline is 10 a.m. to stop the ad the same day. otherwise it runs to the next day.

Advertiser Waterloo Evening Courier and Daily Reporter

British French Tankspave Drive Near Amiens Front

Allied forces launched a morning offensive east and southeast of Amiens with tanks in support. British Fourth Army and French First Army advanced at dawn and reported progress. German positions south of the Ancre were heavily attacked as the drive aimed to seize Morlancourt to Moreuil, with large numbers of prisoners noted. Paris reported ongoing bombardment of the Paris region by long range guns.

Morisel Moreuil France Renter Avre-Luce Ancre Thei von Autier Amiens Hahner Wood Dodo Marceleave la Motte En Santerre Une Morlancourt Albert Avre Somme London Field Marshal Haig Paris dAmtiens War Office

Sunday School Lesson on Being a Neighbor and Help

Rev P B Fitzwater teaches that true neighborliness follows the Good Samaritan example. Readers are urged to see those in need, show personal care, and bear burdens with Christlike compassion, extending help beyond money to personal outreach and support for teachers. The lesson reinforces living by the Spirit in Galatians and emphasizes practical charity.

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Markets End Mixed After Rain Hits Corn Prices

Chicago updates show corn futures rising on hopes of bullish government yield estimates, despite early declines from Western rains. September and October contracts rally as oats and hogs follow, with hogs touching a fresh Chicago top at 20.05 while ribs trading remains erratic on wholesale buying and selling pressures.

Chicago

Chicago cash quotations on grains and provisions

Chicago market quotes show corn at No 2 yellow 1.80 to 1.75, No 3 yellow 1.65 to 1.55, oats around 0.69, rye near 1.55, barley 1.02, timothy 6.00, clover nominal. Pork and lard listed as nominal with ribs 24.37 and 23.87.

Chicago Ug Fees Lord

Stocks and Bonds Mixed in Dull Opening Trade

New York trading opened dull with Sumatra Tobacco leading gains at four points. Copper and metal sectors fell slightly while larger names like United States Steel and Reading rose modestly. Midday notes hailed firmer tone on some packing stocks and a federal trade report.

New York Aug. S Sumatra Tobacco War Board United States Steel Baldwin Locomotive Reading Distillers American Locomotive Virginia Carolina Federal Trade Commission Taberty

Hogs and cattle market notes from Chicago and midwest yards

Regional livestock prices show hogs firm in Chicago with 10 5c gains on good grades while light demand keeps some prices lower. Cattle receipts around 10,000 with steady to uneven demand on best grades. calves, cows, and feeders show mixed pricing. Additional reports from Omaha and Kansas City detail steady to higher trends for hogs, cattle, and sheep across multiple yards with specific price ranges and products referenced.

Chicago U. S. Bureau of Markets

St Louis Livestone Markets Report

St Louis live cattle and sheep market notes show receipts around 9,000 with steady demand. Prices range from 18.23 to 19.95 for various cattle and hogs. steer and heifer values about 11.50 to 9.50. calves near 7.00. sheep listings include ewes around 12.00 with mixed volumes and slow to steady activity.

ST. Louis Livestone St. Louis

Sioux City Livestock Market Report August totals

Sioux City Iowa receipts show hogs at 19.25 for lights and 15.50 to 19.00 for others, bulk around 18.00. Cattle receipts 1,400 with steer prices 8.75 to 15.50 and cows and heifers 8.15 to 8.75. Sheep receipts 200 steady.

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St Joseph Livestock Prices and Receipts Report

St Joseph Missouri livestock market report shows receipts for hogs cattle and sheep. Hogs top at 19.80 with steady activity. hogs sold around 18.69 to 19.50. Cattle receipts about 2000 with steer prices near 5 to 0 dollars and cow and heifer ranges from 3 to 15 dollars. Sheep receipts around 1500 with steer lambs 12.50 to 17.60 and ewes 6.00 to 13.0 dollars.

St. Joseph

Prices for butter eggs and produce across markets

Chicago reports higher creamery butter at 44c a pound and eggs at 37% to 38c for firsts. Potatoes uneven with Virginia barrels at 4.78 and Minnesota bulk at 2.10. Fowl prices steady with fowls at 26 to 30c and Kansas City markets noting unchanged poultry and eggs. Metal quotes steady with spot tin at 8.05 and spelter firm near 8.22 to 8.32. London tin futures unchanged.

Chicago Virginia Earry Oatos Minnesota Springs Kansas City St. Louis New York Aug. S Metal Exchange Spelter East St. Annis Span London East

Land buying and selling options for Midwest properties

If you want to buy sell or trade Iowa Minnesota South or North Dakota land we offer clients with first and second mortgages income properties or small cash payments on land The term is the gain Explain your needs send for our land list and we will show land day or night Your auto is ready to show land at any time

Iowa Minnesota South North Dakota

Waterloo Bank Clearings and County Records Update

Waterloo bank clearings for the week ending Aug 1918 total 25 reports from the Waterloo Clearing-House association. The week’s figures compare with the prior period and with 1910, noting instruments filed such as deeds mortgages and chattel mortgages. Orchard news reports Orchard defeating Elma, local movements include Harold Millington arriving from Camp Jackson for a funeral, and various farm notes including a 35 acre oat field yielding 2,400 bushels. A White mineral wood is produced at Yarraville from basal rock or blue stone.

Black Hawk County Abstract Co Waterloo Waterloo Clearing -House Association Orchard Elma Harold Millington Camp Jackson S. C Byron Millington G. S. Wetter Clarence Morse Ripon Frs Byron Aifflington Hazel Leone Seret Mason City Seurday Harold S. G Annie Schulty Strawberry Point Sacco Yarraville

Illinois Central Railway Time Tables Summary

Railway timetable details for Illinois Central routes, listing arrivals and departures at various stations. Includes trains to Dubuque Chicago Omaha Fort Dodge Sioux City Minneapolis St Paul Albert Lea Twin Cities and Cedar Rapids Waterloo. notes locals and expresses with times and depots across Des Moines Oelwein Waterloo and Waterloo-Cedar Rapids line segments.

Illinois Central BR. BR East Bona Dubuque Chicago Chicuge Fort Dodge Omaha Sioux City Port Dodge Dutiuqua Worth Bourg C. & Jtewin City Twin City Union Oelweirn East Side Oelwein Enlen Des -M. & Ho Inion D. Mi Kansas C. -L Kansas City Kansas City Union Depot E. Worthnouga

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