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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1918

Page

3

Wanted and For Sale Classified Fragments

A jumble of ad fragments lists wanted help and employment terms, real estate to buy or rent, and miscellaneous items for sale. References to rooms, boards, chauffeurs, furniture, and services appear with scattered addresses and contact hints amid broken OCR text.

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Mustards Gain of Above Two Miles by Arras

British forces under Field Marshal Haig launched an offensive along a 10 mile front from Arras to Albert. The attack, without artillery preparation, captured Moyenneville, Conreelles, Achier-le-Petit and Beaucourt sur Ancre, with tanks aiding the advance. German resistance remained strong as lines shifted toward Bapaume and the Somme, while French troops pushed along the Oise and northwest of Soissons.

Haig Mer Ablainezevelle Beaucourt Mayenneville Arras Alg ‘Bert Ancre Sheattcourt Moyonneville Joen Byng Dranjomtre Koudekot Lane Loeve Moycaneville Conreelles Achier-le-Petit Beaucourt-Sur-Anccre O Achier-le-Grand Aisne Montdidier Bapaume Picardy Somme Albert Great Ddanger Flanders Festubert Lens Lawe River la Touret Lys Lacre Dranoutre Soissons Noyon Oise

Clintonville and Clarksville News Roundup

Aug 21 items from Clintonville and Clarksville record telegram notices of WIA injuries, relocate families, church and school events, a downtown store display with a German artillery cap, and local travel between Waterloo Amery Cedar Rapids and Chicago as residents shift for health and work amid war and postwar life.

Sumner and Tripoli Local Notices Across Towns

Sumner residents report several property trades including Harrison Lear buying Ruehle’s grocery and Frank Sorenson swapping his house near the schoolhouse. Miss Stevenson visits from South Dakota. Sir Foertsch attends his daughter Lorins’ graduation in Cedar Falls. funeral notices for George Hunt and Fred Iarsten follow. In Tripoli Wm Rockhaus Sr. ill, Esther Hale undergoes appendectomy, births, and army draft notices appear, with community updates on local businesses and public school start. Nearby Denver notes vacated church services, meeting plans, and staff changes at stores and telephone office.

Sumner Harrison Lear Chas. Ruehle Lease Reimler & Gramueman Frank Sorinson Nelson McCook Miss Stevenson South Dakota Elvin Stevenson Aent Will Krause Sir Foertsch Cedar Falls Lorins Teachers' College Emil Marks Winona Minn Harley Wescott Lyle Olds George Hunt Fred Iarsten Simon Shamasan Tripoli Wm. Rockhaus Toren Esther Hale W. Hale Wm. Martin Don- Cola Hater Stanley BR. Smith Ranklin Irving Falmer Charles City Palmer Home Edwin Fink Everett Claus Iowa City Universals Herman Buls Camp Serier S. C Visi Caroline Buls F. Wo CW. Buls Minger D. P. Redeman Bremer County Lutheran Church John Fink, Jr Tripoli Mercantile Co S. A. Smith Denver Trenver Blaufuss Lef Tay Franklin Burlington Frauen-Versin Schoenbohm Irene Judas Readlyn John Fink H. L. Diekmann Fred Diekmann Grandma Wente Westcate J. W. Senmacher J. H. Wente Ea Bruns Lank

Orchard program postponed and social planned at Devonia

Orchard district notes a fine program given at the school house last Thursday but weather reduced attendance. The event is moved to next Thursday at the same venue. An ice cream social for the Red Cross is set for Devonia next Thursday. The Ladies Aid Society meets next Wednesday at the church parlor with hosts Mines Lack Moore and Smith. Mrs. Alice Bascomb and her daughter visit the Penney household from Clear Lake for the weekend.

W. 5 Devonia Mines Lack, Moore Smith Alice Bascomb Attie Era Anh Clear Lake l Penney

Market Upturn Fades as Corn Prices Rally and Wane

Market report notes a rise in corn prices driven by crop damage reports and a favorable weekly weather outlook, with Sept and Oct futures climbing before profit-taking trimmed gains. Oats lag, pressured by weaker oats and corn sentiment, while provisions stay quiet and higher. Chicago cash quotes show mixed values across corn oats rye and barley with nominal pork and lard figures.

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Dunkerton Farewell Party and Local War Effort Notes

Dunkerton community files show a farewell and birthday gathering for Dan Bartholomew before military service, plus a busy schedule of picnics, patriotic work, and war savings efforts. Teens volunteered for mail routes, aviation and war risk insurance jobs, and local residents shared camp life stories from Camp Dodge and nearby bases.

Dunkerton John Vanderwalker Dan Bartholomew Grace Bartholome Oak Park Grace Grinnell Ethel J. C. Olson Edyth Ty. C Aeronautic Building Missabel Trumbauer Washington, D. C War Risk Insurance Department Fluke Cone Athelstone Ruby Fluke

Geneseo Cattle Trade and Mission Pageant News

Genesen akaz 21 E Lambert and J R Thompson shipped cattle from Kansas City for feeding. Mrs Olie Hanneston was taken to St Luke’s hospital Cedar Rapids for surgery. OG Speer and SG Hamean shipped cattle. Speer went to Kansas City for more stock. The Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society will present The Torch Bearers pageant at Geneseo church Friday Aug 23, depicting missions in China India Korea Africa and Burma. Admission free.

China India Korea Africa Burma Boris Braker Enworth Seminary Ladies of Geneseo Eb Ditle

Good Hogs Firm Iowa Prices Hold Steady Across Markets

Chicago and Omaha market notes report hogs firm with top $20.00 and mixed cattle steady to higher. Receipts around 11,000 hogs and 11,900 cattle at Chicago. price ranges include hogs from 18.00 to 20.00, cattle mostly 9.00 to 18.00, with primes and choiced cuts noted. Sioux City and St Joseph rundowns show varied hogs and cattle values, reflecting regional demand.

Kansas City Livestock Prices Report

Kansas City stockyard figures show hogs receipts about 11 900 with bulk at 18 50 to 19 40, heavy packers near 19 40, sows 18 25 to 19 50, pigs 15 0 to 19 50. Cattle receipts around 12 000 with steers near 17 00, cows 6 25, calves 8 00, hogs and sheep markets mixed with lambs around 15 25 to 16 00 and other fat lambs around 11 59 to 9 00.

Chicago U. S. Bureau of Markets Yesteriny Omaha Neb Sioux City St. Joseph Kansas City Waterloo Vanesian Anand

St Louis Livestock Market Prices Report

Receipts show 14 000 cattle and calves with steady to mixed prices. Boxes list prices for hogs, cattle, calves, lambs and ewes with ranges from 11.59 to 19.90 for various classes. Volume reported at 3 500 head for lambs and lower cattle demand, with calves around 7.75 and ewes around 11.00 to 12.00.

Prices and grains and farm goods market notes

Auction summaries show fluctuating prices for butter cheese and poultry in Chicago and Kansas City. Grain quotes from Minneapolis Kansas City St Louis Toledo and New York reflect mixed results for wheat corn oats and seeds with varied futures and spot quotes.

Kansas City New York East St. Louis

Free Buying of Liberty 33s at New High Price

New York stocks opened higher as shipping and industrials led gains amid merger reports. Liberty 344s hit a new high of 102.26 with additional buys at 101.60. United States Steel, Crucible Steel, and equipment makers advanced while Marine preferred slipped on merger chatter. Overall, closing was irregular with mixed shifts across rails and specialties and mercantile paper steady.

New York United States Steel Crucible Steel Tebaccos Liberty 344 Liberty Hental Marine Preferred Palnix Howess Canadian Pacific Delaware & Hiclsutt Pittsburgh West Virginia American Telephone Sumatra Toebacca General Motors Pomets Eberly

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