Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Waterloo Evening Courier in Waterloo, Iowa

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 15 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1918

Page

12

Limited Service Men Called for Stenographers and Enlistment

An order calls for enrollment of qualified stenographers for limited or special service by August 31. Local boards will report enrollments to the adjutant general Repl. 2, with quotas and entrainment orders to follow. Limited service men likely join the judge advocate court and provost marshal general's departments and handle court martial and military law matters in the field. Iowa quotas include 600 men to Camp Funston with Waterloo 12 and Black Hawk county 6. Nelson R. Osborn of Waterloo, now in Marshalltown, submitted a registration card for next Saturday’s local board office enrollment, the first enrollment since turning of age.

Adjutant General Judge Advocate Court Iowa Camp Funston Waterloo Black Hawk County Nelson R. Osborn Marshalltown Waterloo Board Mr. Oshorn

Tax Exemption Procedure for Army and Navy Members

County Auditor J. J. Rainbow urges relatives or friends of soldiers and sailors to file notices proving service to obtain wartime tax exemption. He notes many exemptions passed directly through assessors while others remain uncertified. Notices must be filed by Sept. 1, especially for Waterloo registrants and county enrollees.

United States Army Navy J. J. Rainbow caHers Fire Service Waterloo

Cratsley Wounded Twice In One Month In 168th Infantry

John Cratsley son of Mrs. J A Cratsley Castile Hill was severely wounded around August 1 and again after returning to his company. A letter from him dated August 2 from a hospital notes a hip injury after prior gas exposure on July 7. He serves in Company B 168th Infantry.

John Cratsley J. A. Cratsley Castile Hill Cratsley Co. B. 168Th Infantry

Majestic Theatre Opens Next Sunday in Waterloo

The Majestic in Waterloo begins its seventh vaudeville season next Sunday with Harry Slarke's Midnight Rollickers a male trio and mixed quartet plus Ralph Dunbar's Old Time Daddies a colored quartet. Donald J Dunn performs Filling a Disappointment, Hugh Shelley and Emma Holt present Oh Hello, and The Belmonts close the bill with Universal News.

Majestic Waterloo Harry Slarke Midnight Rollickers Dan Terpischore Ralph Dunbar Old Time Darkies Majestic Theatre Chicago Donald J. Dunn The Naughty Princess Co Harry Slateke Whirihind Dunbar Universal Nws

200 Pound Man Enlists By Losing Weight For Service

A man over 200 pounds, deemed too fleshy for enlistment, followed up at the army recruiting station. He plans to shed weight by selfimposed diet and walking ten miles daily, reporting a 10 pound loss and aiming to pass the medical in three weeks.

O. K Sergt G.I. Brown Sergt. Grown Tadee

iCopy Assessment Rolls Completed

Volunteer workers under Miss Ida Surtees deputy county superintendent finished copying assessment rolls for all districts outside Waterloo and Cedar Falls for the county service league. The rolls list real estate and personal property per citizen to fix liberty loan quotas, with many young women volunteering.

Abcille Schmidt Francis Eva Ebert Ethel Clute Dorothy Wileson 4Ora Wells Edna Fahs Nina Wilcox Eugene Dawson Clifford Buxton Cecil Hawley Loretta Saunders Margaret McAllister Maud Hartin Salome McElhinney Vivian Innes Anna Decker Dora Bonsall Lillian Harttetp Mary Miller Ermine Rock Gladys Eleanor Johnson Bertha Dingler Myrtle Allan Slack Regis Casey Miss Rinne Ruth Payne Jennie Kulp Bess Talbot Ina Moss Verna Cole Rien Richardson Ida Muthaler Ruth Golinvaux

OWA Board of Health Campaign for Geral Immunization

Waterloo physicians have just received notice of a statewide campaign launched by the board of health to secure immunization against typhoid and related diseases for residents. The drive focuses on increasing vaccination coverage and public awareness across the region.

OWA Board OF Health Waterloo The Board of Health

Read Agnes Turner’s Tale of Indigestion Relief

Chicago Tribune reader Miss Agnes Turner describes overwork and neglect of health leading to headaches indigestion constipation and insomnia. After using Chamberlain's Tablets she reports stomach cleansing system invigoration and improved eating and sleeping. She claims to be entirely well now.

Gomfort Agnes Turner Chicago Chamberlain

Public immunization drive to spread antitoxin awareness

A statewide campaign promotes diphtheria and tetanus antitoxin immunization. County officials and physicians will receive literature, while a New York expert directs publicity and a team travels to deliver lectures before medical societies.

New York

Vinol Promises Strength for Weak Children

A Williamson West Virginia reader testifies that Vinol rebuilt his boy’s strength and health. The ad claims Vinol supplies beef and cod liver peptones and minerals to strengthen bones and blood, produced by Wangier Bros Co and C J Miller Drugists.

Williamson W. Va Haarley Clay Vinci Wangiér Bros. Co C.J. Miller Idruggists

Marriage Licenses Issued In Waterloo Area

Marriage licenses listed include Louis Larsen and Irena Fritsche of Waterloo and John McCote with Mary Carolan of Mason City. Additional notes reference real estate transfers by Lewis Miller and property details in Waterloo and surrounding areas.

Louis Larsen Waterloo Irena M. Fritsche John J. McCote Mason Htw Mary B. Carolan Mason Glty

Kidney Pain Warning and Doan’s Kidney Pills Endorsement

Waterloo resident RL El Moffitt reports back pain when stooping and frequent dim colored urine with dizziness, crediting Doan's Kidney Pills for relief. The ad urges readers to use Doan's Kidney Pills, priced 60 cents at dealers, from Wester Mburn Company, Buffalo NY.

Dean Waterloo Neistborn RL EL Moffitt Almond St Doan Mr. Moffitt Wester-Moburn Co Mfegrs Buffalo, N.Y

Mooreville notes and visiting relatives report

Mooreville notes Aug 22. Dorchester Neb visitors include Mr and Mrs O J Hayward visiting Hayward's brother. Relatives and friends express sympathy as local residents share in a recent illness and awaiting updates on Mrs Surgess.

Mooreville Mumia Meeker Debusen Dorchester Neb O. J. Hayward Totedta Hayward Surgess

Local notes on births losses and a car accident

In a brief from Dysart area Marton Hayward and Mrs Pure Non Wag are named among residents. Frank Wreat and Ernestay host a Sunday event. A.J. Stotth leased a farm for five years. Joe Barta survived a Tuesday noon vehicle crash when his car rolled over. Tow goods and local shop names appear in a closing line.

Quad Pure Non Wag Marlon Hayward of & Sen QL. BR C. Wilaneet Mra. Irank Alta Henry Relmershig A. Je Stotth Farny Ming Lydly Griffith Dysart Marton Haysyard

Old Age A Crime Warns Kidney Warnings

An advertisement warns that aging can bring backaches fatigue and rheumatic pains signaling kidney and bladder issues. It promotes GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules imported from Haarlem Netherlands as a long trusted remedy and urges readers to buy from druggists with no substitutes.

Haarlem Holland

Also Mentioned on This Page

Army Palace Theatre Ben Joe Barta Mr. Barta Wang & Miller Slice Co Flectri Park PLC Cedar Valley Dward Everett Hale Beaptival Florence Badie H. E. Herbert Peerlats Fatty Arbuckle Virginia Pearson Empey Mpby Ogden Utah Cheyenne Wyo Richmond Canada Brooklyn N. C South America Shanghai Cane Horn U. S. Navy U.S. Cavalry New Jersey America Vitagraph Paralta Louise Claum Thomas A. Edison Toventor Amond Moody Tire CO Sycamore Street Waterloo, Iowa
Search Courier

Search the Waterloo Evening Courier Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Waterloo Evening Courier?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication