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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1918

Page

8

Wanted Fifty on special night school course

Wanted Fifty young people on special night school course call 218 ask for Mr Marble. Also wanted places for girls or boys to room and board ask for Mr Br call 216. Wasted to Bt boy used bicycles epst hardware co phone 775. Wasted piano tuning and repairing all kinds best service guaranteed work J S Parsons Music House phone 4.

Marble Epst “Hardware Co Tuan Parsons Music House Atackaman

Till Forbid Ads Discontinued By Written Order

A Waterloo Evening Courier notice explains that ads run till forbid must be stopped only with a written order to avoid telephone errors. Advertisers receive a printed blank to fill and may keep a copy. Discontinuation requests must reach the office by 10 a.m. to take effect the next day.

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For Sale Housegoods and Miscellaneous Items Auction

For Sale Households goods including stove dining set books, sewing machine and utensils. Also six ton street seuls almost new and small office safe. Wanted rent modern house close in and other ads for jobs and cars. Furniture and vessels at once. 1629 Berth Ave. Phone Hed 2352.

Fox Tervier Pups Purnsee Ankeny St Branad Mew Fony Bugsy Klinefelter Liv E. & Parsons Music House Vaughn St Por Lafayette St Hargains Berth Ave East Side Red Bayern Cheever & Wilson Kent Eloom Neacy Modern Sullivan Ave F. R. Asquith Oakland Ave Sullivan Tar Commercial St. Apt I Tost Knights of Colmmunts and Elks Anton ‘Zwack F. M. Shores, Sreward Java Care Courier

Liberty 34s Hit New High on Stock Exchange

Aug 19 Liberty 34s reach a new high of 5101.04 amid light dealings and steady market tone. Industrials strengthen with United States Steel and Baldwin locomotives easing slightly, Liberty 24s close at 101.08, while shippings and mining show notable activity. Canadian Pacific and Union Pacific among players in the late session.

New York Liberty Stock Exchange American Telephone United States Steel Baldwin Locomotive American International Corporation Cates Steel Ras Y Reading Canadian Pacific Haven Union Parifi New York Central Actian Pacific Wawer Liberty Boundis Liberty Gents

Baker outlines draft changes and college exemption stance

Secretary Baker testifies on extending draft ages, resisting class wide college exemptions while stressing need for scientifically trained workers. He says 2,000,000 to 2,300,000 men may be called by mid-1929 with many drafted by age 18 to 45, and discusses Navy enlistments, women’s noncombatant roles, and work or fight provisions amid labor concerns.

Baker Dru Gen. Crowder Tuna Navy Marine Corps Army War Department Daniels Caldwell New York Senate Military Committee Indus Dent Department Congress Rep Lunn Morrison American Federation of Labor

Senate debate on labor amendment and draft law

Secretary Baker defended the draft law against private corporate use and argued the Thomas amendment merely states policy. Gen. March noted belligerents set ages 18 to 50, with reservations to avoid gaps in the draft reservist pool, while opposing a rigid rule that could hinder the department.

Senate Morrison Labor Baker Thomas Mosr Fon Gen March Ani Youne Kahn California France Gan

J T Houser Speaks on Red Triangle at Rotary Meeting

J T Houser secretary of the Y M C A outlined Army Y work for soldiers and urged Waterloo business and professional men to join. George Lichty reported progress on all war measures and forthcoming aviation service news. L Northey described Hog Island shipyard visits and the fuel situation. noted Iowa blackout nights starting Sept 1.

J.T. Houser Y. MG. A Rotary Club Hoel Russell-Lamgon Hlouser Scfasa Waterloo George Lichty Washington, D. C L. Northey Lichty Northey Hog Island Iowa

Petroleum Price Stabilization Plan Hailed by War Committee

Washington Aug 19 The national petroleum war service committee plan for stabilizing prices was endorsed by the fuel administration. It aims to prevent radical price changes in gasoline and oil products through maximum premiums for various oil grades. The program seeks to preserve flows through existing channels, protect small refiners, and establish fair differentials for refiners and distributors.

Associated Press Washington, D.C National Petroleum War Service Committee New York The Fuel Administration

ST. JOSEPH LIVESTOCK MARKETS BOUYANT IN AUGUST

Area livestock prices show varied figures across markets in Missouri and adjacent regions. Cattle and sheep quoted with bids and receipts. dairy and grain notes mixed amid regional wheats and corn listings.

Markets Summary of Hog and Grain Prices and Provisions

Chicago Aug 10 The market opened quiet and steady on hogs and provisions amid strength in oats. September oats opened near 2. The cash and futures moved with routine news, with oats showing activity and a discount for September. Provisions held firm with signs of strength in frontier stockyard trading and selling at the daily open.

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Top Hogs and Cattle Prices Steady at Even Twenty

Meat market report shows hogs steady at $20.00 and cattle holding at the same level. Mixed prices for various livestock include hogs, cattle, veal, and sheep with several entries around $14 to $17.50, while buyers show cautious demand and market opened steady with modest gains in some categories. Livestock listings reference Sioux City and Omaha markets with weights and price ranges across multiple grades and stock types.

Kansas City Livestock Prices and Receipts Report

Livestock markets in Kansas City and St. Louis on August 19 show higher hog and cattle receipts. Kansas City receipts total 20 000 cattle and 4 900 hogs with steers around 18.25 and cows 36.25. St. Louis reports 2 400 hog receipts and various lamb and calf figures. Strong hog demand and steady cattle trade are noted across the regions.

Kansas City Strong St. Louis

Prices for Butter and Poultry Across Markets

New York markets report butter and poultry prices with varied quotes. Creamery butter higher than extras while market notes demand, including live fowls and dressed poultry. Minnesota, Minot, Wisconsin and Ohio prices cited with a mix of bulk and retail figures.

New York New Yorks Putin

Waterloo Market Report From 1918 Waterloo Page

Waterloo markets show mixed prices across livestock and grain items. Grass fed cattle, veal, and hay transactions appear with quoted prices, while hides, butter, and cotton futures show notable activity and variance. reports include dealer terms and marketplace figures from the era.

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