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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1917

Page

2

Waterloo Evening Courier Ad Rates and Publisher Notice

The Waterloo Evening Courier lists advertising rates and policy notes for the Waterloo, Iowa paper. It includes contact details, publication claims, and the Washington Bureau credit. The document emphasizes rights of republication, circulation figures, and ad standards under Hartman Co. management.

Associated Press Associated Preas Ta Sis Siso Audit Bureau of Circulatona Hi Hartman CO. Fils West Park Ave Tel John C Hartman Aw, Peterson Sec. Treas Gen Mgr Cutside Waterloo Towa Iit Washington Munsey Dougherty

Congress As 4 Critic War Debate Shapes Looming Strife

A Chicago era column argues Congress will face sharp criticism as war legislation and budgets move forward. It predicts leadership battles over shipbuilding, government ownership of transport, coal policy, cabinet reorganization, and whether figures like Mr Root or Mr Roosevelt should attend allied conferences. The piece expects rising opposition to the administration’s war program.

Austria Congress National Armas Root Mr. Roosevelt Allied Conference

Saving for the Flag

The article outlines Secretary McAdoo's report with future war spending in billions. It warns the public to save vigorously to fund ten billion dollars by June 30 and fourteen billion for bonds starting July 1, arguing government needs must be met without harming vital industries.

McAdoo

A Story With a Moral About Liberty Bonds

In Chicago a dinner of the liberty bond squadron recalls a German farmer who hid $19,000 in a starch box under his bed. A salesman persuaded him to invest, and the money, once wasted, now flows into war bonds boosting government funds and easing the farmer’s anxiety.

Liberty Bond Zatasmen Chicago B. F. Troxell Cook County Troxell

Belgian Children Fund Promotes Christmas Aid by Henry Clews

Henry Clews of New York again raises the Dollar Christmas Fund to aid Belgian children homeless after the war. Funds will buy foodstuffs to supplement ration on Christmas day, bringing yuletide cheer to youngsters. appeal urges readers to be Good Fellows and help. The piece notes wartime reforms, Prussia, and leaders Kerensky and the Turk Efe, with cautious commentary on the war’s progress and winter quarters.

Henry Clews New York

Press Comment Recoveries From Waste

A Minneapolis Journal item discusses wartime waste and recycling. It highlights New York garbage recovery profits, describes cork reuse in France and metal salvage in Scotland, and notes shifting American practices due to war. It also cites drafts examinations, civilian disruptions, and price inflation concerns. The piece ends with a quip about spring and a hint of the coming first fooling rouling season.

Minnesapolis Park Chicago Daily Mail New York

Evening Alone After the Kids Leave Town

A narrator returns to an empty house after sending the children off by taxi to Des Moines. He recalls supper at the Nonpareil, wanders to the Crystal and Palace theaters, and finds solace in a quiet club game with Art before returning home to a creaky, lonely house and a wish for the kids to be back.

Great Western Des Moines Cambrai Sarah Gamp Uncle Sam America P. J. Barnum Hart Wa. S Virginia Pearsoo Virginia Plaza Art Sul

Every Able Bodied Man Must Go to Work in Iowa

Iowa editors urge universal mobilization of labor next year to harness all capable workers including youths from eighteen to nineteen and even farm horses to plow. Des Moines Capital notes no loafers should be tolerated while Sioux City Tribune reports La Follette and Gore silent as war aria for Austria-Hungary faces approval. Sioux City Journal adds all eleven Iowa congressmen reportedly back war measures.

Des Moines Sioux City Tribune la Follette Gore Austria-Hungary Sioux City Journal Iowa Austria

Side Talks on Christmas Spirit and Santa Claus Giving

The Authorman argues against equating signing checks with Christmas spirit and outlines plans to adopt a family with many children. Volunteers will have the kids write letters to Santa and the group will fulfill wishes, aiming for genuine joy in giving without smugness.

Arthurman Wes Santa Qlaus

How the Bee Got Its Sting in the Moonlit Dell

In a moonlit dell the fairy queen refuses a lake sail but later equips bees with tiny darts to guard the fairies. Goblins attack from rocks but retreat as bees use their stings. The bees keep the darts, and thus the sting becomes a tale the bees tell.

Jada

Adenitis in children and neck lymph nodes dangers

Health columns discuss adenitis or lymphangitis in infants and young children, noting neck swellings likeness to beads, causes from infections and dental or ENT issues, potential tuberculous involvement, and general treatment: cold or hot applications, ichthyol, wound care, nourishment, and climate. A reader asks about a lympangioma case. expert agrees the doctor’s prognosis is hopeful and emphasizes monitoring and doctor’s guidance.

Ilttla Huber

Rotary Club Talks and War Service Plans in Lincoln

The Lincoln Rotary Club postpones regular program for a talk by Charles M. Young on Liability Insurance next Monday. Members plan 60 cent lunches, 20 cent Red Cross contributions, and discuss war service activities through Rotary with Y M C A, Red Cross, and War Camp Community Recreation funds.

Rotary Club Charles M. Young International Rotary Clubs United States Rotary War and Navy Department K. C American Library Association War Camp Liberty Joan Red Cross

Smith College Alumnae Plan Cuts Dues With Life Membership

The Alumnae association of Smith College offers lifetime dues relief by paying 30 pounds for two life memberships. Funds were invested in the Second Liberty Loan, tying War Savings Certificates campaigns to food conservation and the National Public Service Reserve.

United States Public Service Reserve Alumnae Association Smith College

Saving Baseballs and War Duty Debate

A proposal to exempt a percentage of professional baseball players from military service is discussed nationwide but condemned by players, IT, patrons, and the public. The stance emphasizes that victory in war requires full national effort and that striking against service is unacceptable.

Christian Science Monitor United States

Runaway Balloons Spark Western Alarm Amid Bomb Fear

The New York World reports two stray balloons caused widespread panic in Western towns. Editors warn a guided bombing scenario against civilians could create far worse chaos than mere strays.

New York World

Calicura Heals Little Boy Of Rash On Head

Mrs S Brant of Harris Minnesota reports her four month old son suffered a spreading head rash for six months causing itching sleeplessness and hair loss. After using Cuticura Soap and Ointment his head healed following a single box and bar. Samples offered and post card address provided. Sold everywhere.

S. Brant Harris Minn Dept. A Boston

Allen Auto School ad promises quick training for war effort

Leab R to 2 be auto echanig in four to six weeks. Trained mechanics in greater demand due to war. Government needs men to replace losses. Students taught with hands on instruction and equipment. Free Book of Facts on auto business. Write or call Allen Auto School, 2024 Forest Ave, Dea 3.

LEABR Reater Gemandar Allen Auto School T. Stolp Forest Ave Dea

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