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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1918

Page

2

Waterlou Courier Ad Rate Rules and Masthead

The Waterloo Evening Courier publishes daily except Sundays. Rates and advertising rules are listed, including per week and yearly pricing, location of offices in New York Philadelphia and Chicago, and mention of the Associated Press. The notice outlines policy on fraudulent ads and republication rights.

W.H. Hartman CO West Yark Ave John C. Hartman A. W. Peterson Iddien Mer Brier Mad I Bureau of Circulartown Associated Associated Press Juwa Underington Doughert New York Philadelphia Chioggu Storr, Brooks & Finley Rep's

Punish Germany to pay for the war costs, say editor

Col Harvey argues Germany must be compelled to spend fifty years paying reparations for World War I damages. He insists on punishing leaders and having the German people bear costs, warns against pacific propaganda, and urges returning soldiers be absorbed locally. He notes U S war costs and urges job guarantees for veterans.

Col. Harvey The North American Review New York Germany Othnra Teutons W. Mohenzollern von Tirpitz von Ludendorf America France England Italy Russia United States

Soldier Bors and the Simple America Postwar Outlook

Nathan A Smythe notes rough job prospects for thousands of returning soldiers. Many arrive broke, cityward, or reluctant to work as industries reassess needs. The piece contrasts Jeffersonian simplicity with White House pomp and questions President Wilson on suffrage and democratic equality. Belgium contemplates universal female suffrage amid U.S. political debate.

Nathan A. Smythe United States Employment Service Bors Efe Tan Sands Wileson Washington White House Pennsylvania Avenue America Belgium Quy Wilson United States House

German scientist faced with return to aid famine

Before the armistice, English readers reported a German scientist who held a secret food substitute that could extend German resources. The latest suggestion urged sending him home swiftly to bolster Germany's supply efforts amid the famine era.

Hveres London Nev Germany Dee

Health and hunger amid rising prices and wasteful wealth

A thoughtful critique on ubiquitous high living costs squeezing workers while prices for essentials soar. advocates drastic food market reforms, harsher penalties for food speculators, and strict enforcement to prevent hunger. Includes a questions column on dementia precox with自动 sağlık guidance from Dr. Currier.

Side Talks on Songs and Summer Memories

The author recalls how old songs trigger vivid past moments from a summer stay. He describes scenes linked to specific tunes, such as a landlady’s daughter playing a piano, the Barcarolle, the Toreador song, and other memories tied to rooms, a third-floor parlor, and a Spanish war era myth. The piece notes sense memory through hearing.

Piehire Lerner Old Town Hoffman

The Sandman Story by M S F A Walker

Bunny Hare helps Madam Hen escape from Mr Fox in a woodland garden tale. Bunny lures Fox away, then uses himself as a shield to save Madam Hen. The pair reflect on loyalty and gratitude as the danger passes and calm returns to their world.

Bunny Madam Hen Mr. OX Mr. Fox Madam Hen Bunn Madam Wen Gunny

Iowa-born lieutenant Cummings sought glory in press life

New York December 30 1914 profile of Avery L Cummings an Iowa born Army officer who craved newspaper excitement. The piece traces his career from West Point graduate in 1905 through the Philippines Alaska and Panama to Camp Lewis and the 91st Division overseas. Pershing cites him for valor in WWI earning the Distinguished Service Cross and Croix de Guerre before becoming a colonel. A vivid but cautious portrait of a man chasing thrills and rank.

New York Panorma Globe World Leutenant United States Army Avery L. Cummings Lieut. Cummings Cummings West Point Philippines Alaska Panama Lieut Canal Zone South America U. S Iowa Camp Lewis Washington 91St Pershing A. D. Cummings 181St Infantry Gesnes Avery Cummings Avery

Pigs from Winneshiek County Raise Red Cross Aid

The Chicago Herald credits Winneshiek County Iowa with sending 77,000 dollars worth of hogs to Chicago to aid the Red Cross. Local readers correct the misattribution noting 2,240 Winneshiek farmers contributed sowlets, the hogs were fed and sold, and Decorah’s Ben Bear is the credited treasurer. The piece praises the county’s collective effort and mocks misplaced state pride.

Winneshiek County Des Moines Chicago Herald Winneshick County Chicago Red Cross Herald Byake Idaho Ben Bear Red Coss Decorah Ee Cave United States Oklahoma America Burkowa Thair

Uncle Harry Reviews The Old Year

Uncle Harry muses about the past year around the living room with boys and Helen. He recalls the winter of the great war and the expected German offensive and victory, noting how the British faced a year filled with dramatic events and heavy losses.

Uncle Harry Helen Joe Jimmy Warry Harry America Spas Tarst Europe Neentine Uwile

Remembering 1918 in Uncle Harrys News Column

A reflective piece recounts 1918 events from a station cold spell to the November armistice, noting the influenza pandemic's toll of millions and the coming peace conference. It calls 1919 a year of demobilization and transition, with entries by Editor and Uncle Marty.

Uncle Harry Germany Pew Harry Marty

The Grip and the Turning Tide of World War I

The article recalls influenza like symptoms and then shifts to the war, describing German advances into France at the Marne, American and French forces under Pershing halting the assault, Hood's Pills and Pepticon as remedies, and Foch directing a counteroffensive that began the German retreat along the Western Front.

France Germany America Paris Marne Hood Gen Pershingang Bellan Wood Woch Crown Prince Wear Foch

Hood's Triple Combination: Treatment for Health

Ad describes three great medicines forming Hood's Triple Combination. It claims they aid convalescence, disease prevention, and health preservation. Each is effective alone and stronger together, urging readers to obtain them today.

Iit Waterloo Wakertort Waltertoo Hood

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