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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1918

Page

7

Eisner Loses Prestige as Bavarian Unrest Grows

Munich reports indicate Kurt Eisner, Bavaria’s premier, is losing support amid celebrations for returning soldiers. A partisan crowd forced a speech from an Eisner ally, removed red flags, and stormed the interior ministry while guards fired over heads. Berne notes Bavaria may seek unity with Germany over a split peace, with hints of a crisis and possible move toward monarchy within weeks.

London Kurt Eisner Munich Amsterdam Copenhagen Berne Eisner Ministry of the Interior Bavaria Germany Wisner

Amazing Facts About Food Story From Hoover Era

George E Lichty chief of the retail section of the national food administration rests at Excelsior Springs Missouri. He describes the agency with seven thousand clerks and details the aims profit control eliminating speculation and hoarding. He notes the vast shipment of wheat to allies and the large scope of feeding both allies and 220 million others.

George E. Lichty National Food Administration Mxcelsior Springs Herbert C. Hoover Washington Food Administration Excelsior Springs Daily Call Lichty Wilson Moorer Hoover Mr. Hoover

Bolshevist Maurauder Tide Threatens Estonia and Livonia

Berlin reports that a Soviet onslaught has murdered, burned, and plundered Esthonia and Livonia. A Esthonian baron who escaped claims German torpedo boats could reach Reval this week to blunt the Bolshevist advance. Narva evacuation and clashes with Russian troops are noted, with guards allegedly sheltering deserters from the Bolshevik forces.

Berlin Solla Reval Esthenia Livonia Baron Aexkuell Esthonia Ger Narva Count Keller

Health Crusade Struggles in Waterloo and Equity Meet

County board fights venereal disease crusade costs while urging broader statewide effort. Ada Palmer reports bills totaling 2406 dollars May to October. Dr Tiffany seeks funding and wider township reach. Equity convention opens with routine business as 300 farmers attend. aim to boost Iowa membership to 10,000 and support the Equity Co-Operative exchange.

State Board of Health Waterloo A. J. McLaughlin Ada M. Palmer Tiffany Iowa United States McLaughlin County Board Loral Boards of American Society of Equity State Fair Grounds Association Madison Wis Equity Co-Operative Exchange Chicago Union Stockyards Livestock Exchange Equity F. E. Osborne St. Paul Chicago Equity Exchange R.L. Har‘son C. L. Lowrie Great Falls Mont WH. A. Fuller Mankato

Britain Watching Our Sea Expansion

London reports water traffic expected to normalize slowly after the war. British shipping interests fear increased American competition as Cunard adds Plymouth and Southampton as ports of call. Observers see potential U S ownership of ships built in America shifting to British control and wartime requisitioned vessels.

Press Publising Co London America Cunard Line Plymouth Southampton International Mercantile Fleet

2400 Carmen Strike in Cleveland Oppose Women Conductors

In Cleveland 2400 motormen and conductors walked off at 3 a.m. demanding the dismissal of women conductors employed since last August. Mayor Davis departed for Washington to seek war labor board arbitration after street car workers rejected the mayor’s plan to defer action until board review. The report also notes anti red propaganda concerns from London with Berlin diplomats seeking protection against Spartacus agitation.

Cleveland Cleveland Railway Company Davis Washington War Labor Board London Berlin Spartacus Amsterdam

British Fleet Arrives at Liva Courland Baltic Port

A British fleet arrived yesterday at the port of Liban in Courland on the Baltic, according to a Wolff dispatch from Berlin dated today. The report notes the docking at Liba and mentions the Baltic theater location.

Lira Copenhagen Ldban Courland Baltic Wolff Rarlin

Yank Prisoner Lists Reported The Men have Been Released

Washington, Dec. 3 All allied prisoners in Germany have been released belated lists of prisoners continue to be announced. Today's list includes Private Jacob Judnich Joliet Illinois prisoner at Camp Rastatt Dennis Patterson Eldrid Jl was reported at reserve hospital No 1 Halle Bayreuth The following were reported in good health at camps not named Fred Cargill Mason City IA Herman N Curley Curlew Ta James Christensen Eagle Grove Ia Harry R Davis Elmhurst IL Charles Danish Dermody Lebanon J Ill Glenn Becker Corydon Ia Illinois Day at Stock Show Chicago Dec 3 This is day at the International Exposition and Horse Fair with thousands in attendance Judging stock and hunters over 170 pounds competing for a cup from the British remount commission of Canada and America.

Associated Press Washington, D. C Germany Lst Jacob Judnich Joliet, Ill Camp Rastatt Dennis Patterson Eldrid Reserve Hospital No. 1 Halle Bayreuth Fred ©. Cargill Mason City Herman N. Curley Curlew James Christensen Eagle Grove Harry R. Davis Elmhurst Charles Danish Dermody Lebanon Glenn Becker Corydon Illinois Chicago British Remount Commission of Canada Amerion

Tobacco Slump Hits Owensboro Market After One Day

Owensboro Kentucky December 3 500000 pounds of loose leaf tobacco sold at 14.10 per hundred weight in the market opening yesterday. A crowd of disappointed growers met urging others to withhold their crop amid a drop of three dollars in trash tobacco. No party council secret. St Paul December 3 before the National Nonpartisan League annual convention sessions will be executive. Forty one delegates from thirteen states mainly northwest attend with credentials issued.

Owensboro Tobieco St. Pal Bec National Nonpartisan League Northwest

Soldiers Letters and East High Football Honors

Sergeant Loren J. Berry writes from France detailing a minor operation that kept him from duty for two weeks. The East High football team received emblems for 12 members at a student mass meeting, with talks by Supt. Kline Principal Miller and Captain Joe Sage as they celebrated a strong showing against the Track Work high team. Banquet plans for the East High squad are set at Hotel Fills, with Par king and O Conner tipped for leadership in 1919. Carleton Sias and B F Swisher plan a banquet for West High, northern Town champions, likely late this week at the Chamber of Commerce. Alfonso's cabinet quits in Madrid as the Spanish ministry resigns.

Berry Loren J. Berry J. P. Berrys Oak Avenue France Medical Corps Amreems East High Track Work High Supt Kline Miller Joe Sage Parking Parking, Halfback O'Conner Quam ‘Terbark Bang Carleton Sias B. F. Swisher Neat Board of Education West High Chamber of Commerce

Disintegration of Austro-Hungary Amid Siege and Famine

Vienna reports rapid disintegration of the empire with fighting near the front and marauding bands. Czecho Slovak forces hold Bohemia and march toward upper Austria while Jugo Slavs push into Marburg and Styria. Poles clash with Ukrainians over the Carpathians as Roumanians advance toward Bukowina. Despite calm on the surface, Vienna faces a food crisis with soaring prices and shortages impacting 2,000,000 people. A Jewess from Polish Galicia reports robbery of $30,000 en route to aid soldiers.

Presa Vienna Bodenbach Munich Boilemla German-Bohemia Upri Austria Marburg Sarinthia Styria Carpathian Mountains Hungary Burkowlya Bukowina Kolomea Pruth Alba

Influenza Epidemic Eases in Fairbank and Letters From Front

Fairbank notes the influenza toll easing with no new cases and hopes the worst is past. Reports include Otto Niehbuhr wounded in France and Sergt Wred Hushby severely wounded at Chateau Thierry, now in reconstruction hospital Fort Des Moines. Local teachers rent homes, Madson high school teacher Ada Davis home on vacation, Hudson school closed again. Deaths reach Stanlex Shepard in France. Private Martin Balenselver invalided home from Chateau Thierry to Port Des Moines hospital.

Fairbank Will Niehbuhr Otto France Oui Sergt Wred Hushby Chateau Thierry Fort Des Moines Gushby McCullough Ison I Schlutter Perry E. Moore Ada Davis Madson Hudson Lastunday Richard Shepard Oun Stanlex Shepard Port Des Moines Walibank

Orange Township Social Notes and Holiday Events

Orange Township reports social and family updates dated December 2 1941. Residents travel to Hoirtta and North Dakota join relatives, visits to Tyr vger and Hocklake NC, Sadie Miller heads to Chicago for Bible school work, Mrs Harvey Schrock visits kin, J O Peel and Meyersdale relatives observed Thanksgiving church dinner with 85 attendees, township education board dinner hosted by Orange scientists, parent teacher meeting well attended followed by gym gathering and social evening.

Orange Township Samuel Fike Moret Sam Fite Miller Cettefarula Alram Miller Atoxham Tyr Vger Town Unelraon Harvey Schrock Hocklake N. C Har Aira Neanores Tdin North Dakota Amtome Te Siler Selyook Harry Leingy Didie Neplyn Carleton Seb Sadie Miller Chicare Pethwny Bible School Samuel Grady Tough T.W Bedrock Beother Peel Meyersdale Pilsa Dmanehe Cirmuhuatt

Jesup News Notes and Local Updates From December

Jesup reports a high school basketball win over Winthrop by 20 to 15. Local movements include Mr and Mrs Lee Adams moving to a larger South Main street residence in Ogly. McGinnis rents his farm south of town to Nick Frost. Mrs James McSparren confined by rheumatism. Intre Nous tule to meet at Mrs A Paterson's home. A fire damage incident occurred at Mrs J Le Mex' rath Priday's home after a gathering. Various social and civic notes follow including church society entertainments and travel to Clear Lake. August Bants to spend winter at Marshalltown. Frank Wood returns from government work in Baltimore. Second lyceum course at Grand. first by Dagey coneerk company last week. Dorothia DeDe undergoing surgery, improving. Mr and Mrs son from Davidson visit. Haskins family gatherings noted. Red Cross box committee noted after funeral of Mrs Wjer.

Nick Frost James McSparren Mra A. Paterson J. le Baptist Church EE Meitiphen Clear Lake Winda Gs. J. Fox August Bants Sol ‘Alers Marshalltown Frank Wood Baltimore Grand Dagey Roneerk Company Dorothia Dede Tresbyterian Hospital Waterloo Son Davidson Arents A. Haskins W. Jer Red Cross Haskins

Candy Cascarets for Children Promoted as Safe Remedy

An old advertisement urges parents to feed children Cascarets as a safe alternative to harsh medicines like calomel and oils. It portrays Cascarets as candy that kids will readily accept when sick or constipated, claiming a price of 10 cents a box.

Danderine Promises Lustrous Hair Secret Ad Miracle

An old advertisement touts Danderine as a miracle hair product claiming it cleanses dust and oil, strengthens roots, stops itching, and yields long, soft, glossy hair after weeks of use. It urges readers to purchase from drug stores or counters and try the remedy for noticeable results.

Danderine Knowilton

Bilious Attacks and Digestive Health Ad Promise

Bilious attacks and constipation are blamed on digestive trouble. Nature's Remedy NR Tablets are advertised as a vegetable formula targeting stomach, bowels, and kidneys to restore digestion, improve nourishment, enrich blood, and boost vitality. One 25¢ box is sold by GLER BROS, 29 East Fourth Street, with guaranteed approval by druggists.

Gler Brros, CO East Fourth Street

Poslam Promoted for Eczema Relief and Care

An advertisement touts Poslam as vital for eczema sufferers offering quick relief by applying directly to irritated areas. It claims concentrated formula short treatments fit most minor troubles and mentions a free sample offer from Emergency Laboratories in New York City. It also recommends Poslam Soap medicated with Poslam for tender skin.

West 47Th St New York City

Fragmentary notice about hospital, travels and honors

Incomplete text reports someone named Karl Lorenz in a hospital in France and a return home of Mixa Anna Mitcheltert. Mentions a Cedac Valley Eleutrie and Fortress Munroe with reference to honorable discharge from service. Details are garbled and uncertain.

Karl Lorenz Cedac Valley France Cap Thatt Beng Knamed Mixa Anna Mitcheltert Mani Jugaan Burnett Dulphy Fortress Munroe

Tanlac hailed by Cedar Rapids woman for health boost

Mrs. Jenie De Vault Parks of 518 South Second Street testifies that Tanlac rebuilt her run down system. She says she was nervous, exhausted, with poor appetite and sleep, and notes Tanlac is a vegetable medicine made from roots barks and herbs sold by Schuneman Drug.

Toie Jenie de Vault Parks South Second Street Weel Falt Tanlac United States Tanlae Schuneman Drug

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