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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1918
Page
2
An editorial argues Uncle Sam should not “coddle” wounded servicemen but provide training and financial support to regain work capacity. It describes vocational schooling, monthly stipends, and a plan to help veterans reenter civilian life, urging relatives to support the government program and the goal of independence.
Senate continues exhaustive review of the revenue bill amid procedural readings and ongoing debate. Clerks read paragraphs while leaders steer the process to identify stumbling blocks and push toward passage with limited opposition.
The text describes endocarditis, its causes and progression, including inflammation of the heart membranes and valves, possible acute or chronic forms, risk of valve damage, and potential complications such as spleen enlargement, rash, and clots. It notes exposure risks, rest, diet, tonics, and serum or vaccines as treatments, and mentions prognosis varies by type.
A writer recalls two suffrage supporters who alienated opponents with sly digs and vanity, harming the cause. The piece argues for temperance, humility, and focus on shared aims, citing Elizabeth Browning’s call to consecrate efforts to avoid harming others.
The Iowa general assembly meets in January amid chaotic sessions and disputes over county results. Leaders like McAllou and Perry Chief face skepticism as the wartime record and reforms dominate discussions at the planned peace conference efforts.
The tale recounts Tom Pass eavesdropping on dancing mice in a winter barn. The mice demand gloves and shoes for guests and trap Puss when he crashes their dance. They overtake him, bag his head, and discipline him with clever mockery before letting him go. Puss ponders his fate while the mice vanish and the barn door returns to silence.
Uncle Harry discusses how returning soldiers may seek outdoor and farm work and notes a labor shortage in agricultural states. He cites plans from the secretary of the interior to employ soldiers on reclaimed land, with Nebraska cited as having 50 000 jobs available.
An editorial dialogue with Uncle Harry and Joe discusses postwar employment prospects for millions of soldiers and war workers. It highlights labor shortages before and during the war, returning soldiers likely finding work, and the uncertain fate of women in wartime jobs amid discussions by the War Labor Board and President Wilson.
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